# Event Details - **Event Name**: SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: This high-energy workshop invites you to push your boundaries, sharpen your voice, and bring your words to life.About this EventGot something to say? Let’s hear it.SO YOU THINK YOU’RE A POET? is a high-energy workshop designed to stretch both your writing and your performance.This immersive experience goes beyond the page - helping you explore how your words live in your voice, body, and presence, turning poetry into a fully embodied art form.✨ What You’ll ExperienceGuided writing prompts to spark new workExercises that blend poetry with movement, rhythm, and soundOpportunities to practice delivery and stage presenceA dynamic, supportive space to experiment and perform✨ What You’ll Walk Away WithNew or refined poetry piecesTools to elevate both your writing and performanceGreater confidence in your voice and deliveryA deeper understanding of poetry as both craft and live artAll participants will receive a complimentary KUUMBA journal. Come ready to write, move and be heard.✨ A Fully Immersive Weekend ExperienceSO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? is part of an immersive two-day workshop experience designed for creatives and the creatively-curious! All experience levels welcome. Come for one workshop or stay all day with a discounted One or Two-Day Passport! Led by the KUUMBA Fellows Class of 2026, comprised of 13 dynamic creative artists of color.ADMISSION• $20 per individual workshop• $70 One-Day Passport• $150 Two-Day PassportCome for one workshop or stay for the full immersive weekend experience!✨ Teaching ArtistLed by KUUMBA Academy Fellow and Teaching Artist, Ebone’ Lockett, this workshop invites you to push your boundaries, sharpen your voice and bring your words to life.✨ Shop with Us or Be a Vendor!KUUMBA MarketplaceRetail - Food - Wellness VendorsFREE & Open to the Public to shop$40 Vendor fee per day✨ About KUUMBA AcademyFounded in 2022, KUUMBA Academy is a 9-month fellowship offering artistic & professional development to artists of color in the creative sector (culinary arts, fashion & style, glamour, interior design, healing arts, literary arts, media arts, performing arts, visual arts, and the like). #TuitionFree - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlotte/so-you-think-youre-a-poet-a-dynamic-poetry-writing-intensive/100001986049225697 - **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops, Entertainment, health-wellness, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 161.9, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Charlotte - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Nine Eighteen Nine Studio Gallery - **lat**: 35.2318146 - **long**: -80.8355016 - **full address**: Nine Eighteen Nine Studio Gallery, 700 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/925fd0be0ff49fe4c3b5291a00d86bce45bff08abc68247344ff72e5a216a2c4-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf4e1ba-gmir.jpg?v=1774760708 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive being held? - **A:** SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive takes place on Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Nine Eighteen Nine Studio Gallery, 700 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive? - **A:** SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? A Dynamic Poetry Writing Intensive is organized by KUUMBA Academy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** SO YOU THINK YOU'RE A POET? 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