# Event Details - **Event Name**: Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Explore how to use a microphone properly, how to move comfortably on stage, how to hold the room’s attention, and how to let your poem sign.About this EventIf you’ve ever wanted to read your work aloud with more confidence — or if you’ve never dared read in front of anyone at all — this is the workshop for you. Together with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts, you’ll explore how to use a microphone properly, how to move comfortably on stage, how to hold the room’s attention, and how to let your voice carry your poem forward. It’s warm, supportive, and designed for people who want to grow at their own pace. You’ll practise in front of a small, encouraging group, and leave feeling a little braver than when you walked in. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a6dcbb10-eecf-11f0-a259-774255d9d109-rimg-w740-h740-dc153c1f-gmir.jpg About StravaigStravaig Creative Arts specialises in inclusive, confidence-building creative practice, particularly around performance and participation. Their work focuses on meeting people where they are, removing barriers, and creating environments where folk can try new things safely. Partnering with City of Poets, they help bridge the gap between writing on the page and sharing work aloud with care and confidence.This event runs as part of City of Poets Takeover of Knightswood Pavillion as they make February the COOLEST month.To see the full programme of events, see our Eventbrite profile page.City of Poets members receive discounts on a wide number of events throughout the year. Membership is free and open to anyone with a connection to Glasgow. See our website to sign up. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a71222f0-eecf-11f0-b430-f5f8e2678ddc-rimg-w925-h740-dcc0d2db-gmir.jpg About February is the COOLEST monthOften called the cruelest month, February, with its dark nights, cold mornings, and that slow drag toward Spring. (unlike poet T S ELIOT who famously declared it to be April…)For four weekends, the Pavilion in Knightswood Park becomes a hub for storytelling, sharing, learning, laughing, swapping, reading, crafting, and meeting new people who love words just as much as you do.Whether you’ve been writing for years, just starting out, or simply enjoy being surrounded by creative energy, you’re welcome here. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glasgow/performing-poetry-with-city-of-poets-and-stravaig-creative-arts/100001980183029747 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, performances, entertainment, meetups, workshops, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 35, max: 35, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Glasgow - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Knightswood Pavillion - **lat**: 55.89785329999999 - **long**: -4.3502504 - **full address**: Knightswood Pavillion, Chaplet Avenue, Glasgow, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/70cdff4847afeef5433dc14592f7d692df8fc7d8dedbb49f0ce7c7d7b30ffcfd-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2f332e-gmir.jpg?v=1768123654 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts being held? - **A:** Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts takes place on Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 08 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Knightswood Pavillion, Chaplet Avenue, Glasgow, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts? - **A:** Tickets for Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts are priced at GBP 35 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityTicketGBP 35Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts? - **A:** Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts is organized by SP SQUARE CIC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Glasgow, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Performing Poetry with City of Poets and Stravaig Creative Arts", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/70cdff4847afeef5433dc14592f7d692df8fc7d8dedbb49f0ce7c7d7b30ffcfd-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2f332e-gmir.jpg?v=1768123654", "startDate": "2026-02-08", "endDate": "2026-02-08", "url": "https://allevents.in/glasgow/performing-poetry-with-city-of-poets-and-stravaig-creative-arts/100001980183029747", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Knightswood Pavillion", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Chaplet Avenue", "postalCode": "G13 3XW", "addressLocality": "Glasgow", "addressRegion": "SC", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "55.89785329999999", "longitude": "-4.3502504" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Explore how to use a microphone properly, how to move comfortably on stage, how to hold the room’s attention, and how to let your poem sign.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "2026-02-08", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "lowPrice": "35.00", "highPrice": "35.00", "price": "35.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/glasgow/performing-poetry-with-city-of-poets-and-stravaig-creative-arts/100001980183029747" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/glasgow/performing-poetry-with-city-of-poets-and-stravaig-creative-arts/100001980183029747", "price": "35.00", "name": "Ticket" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "SP SQUARE CIC", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/sp-square-cic/26785822", "description": "Our success in using creative activities such as poetry, sewing, and food, help unite individuals and develop communities. They are based on sharing practical, creative skills which develop connections and resilience.Our participant-led performances, workshops, books, and nascent social enterprises, all use the arts to promote change and self-sufficiency. Our wordsmithing service connects writers with commerce and helps organisations improve tone and communications with their client base." } ] } ] ```