# Event Details - **Event Name**: Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Mixing poetry, rhythm, and storytelling, join City of Poets and members of the OILCAN TEAM to explore how poetry can become rapAbout this EventA creative session mixing poetry, rhythm, and storytelling. Join City of Poets and members of the OILCAN CREATIVE TEAM to explore how poetry can transform into rap — how your words can take on a new life when spoken over a beat. You don’t need to be a rapper; you just need a willingness to play with language. Together, we’ll experiment with structure, flow, rhyme, and emotion. Some of the work created here may even influence or inspire material for our upcoming OILCAN the musical in 2026. This is your chance to be part of something huge. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0e19d710-eed3-11f0-8a94-a79c01f52a05-rimg-w1135-h740-dcffffff-gmir.png About OILCAN The MusicalOILCAN is an ambitious, new community-rooted musical project blending poetry, rap, music, and top class Scottish patter. Designed to be adaptable for both professional and community performance, OILCAN centres lived experience, collective authorship, and access-led creative practice. Its collaboration with City of Poets opens the door for poets to shape and influence a major new work from the ground up.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/events7/banners/0e3b8fe0-eed3-11f0-a259-774255d9d109-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/poetry-and-rap-with-city-of-poets-and-oilcan-the-musical/100001980183424929 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, live-music, storytelling, workshops, meetups - **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**: Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/daba77795644b91f88d0729e2a7bc297ea6b67ea606da0090dde9c8d40ef129a-rimg-w1200-h900-dc94918d-gmir.jpg?v=1768125075 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical being held? - **A:** Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical takes place on Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Knightswood Pavillion, Chaplet Avenue, Glasgow, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical? - **A:** Tickets for Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical are priced at GBP 35 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityTicketGBP 35Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical? - **A:** Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical is organized by SP SQUARE CIC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Poetry and Rap with City of Poets and OILCAN - The Musical is ideal for curious learners, students, 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. 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