Stand Up Poetry Open Mic Featuring Koromiko Jacob-Williams

SUP Central is back at Studio One — Toi Tū!

Stand Up Poetry Open Mic nights make spoken word poetry relevant and accessible by providing a public platform for emerging spoken word poets.

Open mic is open to all styles, ages and backgrounds. Bring a poem, verse or just yourself!

FREE - Sign up on the day.

This is an uncensored space but hate speech free.

Feature:

Koromiko Jacob-Williams is a poet, facilitator, aspiring filmmaker, and creative who hails from Tauranga Moana(Ngāiterangi, Ngātiranginui) but currently lives in West Auckland. They are a member of the spoken word poetry group Rehekōrero, who have performed and competed at the New Zealand National Poetry Slam, Laneway Music Festival, Splore Festival, and more.

They write about Te Ao Māori and issues facing their culture while touching on what it's like to be a rangatahi and wāhine Māori. Currently, they're studying for a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in film at AUT and hope to write and release a collection of poetry in the future.

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