# Event Details - **Event Name**: Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of leading poet, author, raconteur and “master of the short poem” Chris Tutton, with the semi-improvised harp brilliance of the highly acclaimed international harpist, Tara Minton. “An absolute gem” Martin Denny, Windsor Arts Festival “This should be at the heart of every festival” Andy Stuart, Rye Arts Festival Chris Tutton is the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of eight collections of poetry. Coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” his work has also been described as “absolutely beautiful” by Alexander Waugh with Iain Anderson of BBC Scotland noting that it was “philosophy in poetry form” and the Sunday Times commenting on its “dramatic passion and dignity”. ‘The Failing of Angels’ his extraordinary debut novel was published in 2020. “I have never read such beautiful writing. I was stunned” Robert Pisani Tara Minton is an Australian born harpist, vocalist and composer; proudly endorsed by Camac Harps. Sought after as both a harpist and vocalist, Tara has worked with Bjork, Eska, Stan Sulzmann, The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars, Opera North, The Royal Ballet and the Australian World Orchestra, and appeared at the Royal Albert Hall for the BBC Proms. A professor of Jazz Harp at London Performing Academy of Music she also sings with “The Blues and Roots Ensemble” a music education charity promoting improvisation, integration and social change through the music of Charles Mingus, Abdullah Ibrahim and Dorothy Ashby. “There is a palpable joy in her harp playing” London Jazz News - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/chris-tutton-and-tara-minton-present-imaginary-landscapes;-a-poetry-and-harp-recital/200029326569241 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, music, festivals, performances, nonprofit, charities, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 5 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Portsmouth - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Norrish Central Library, Guildhall Square, PO1 2DX Portsmouth, United Kingdom - **lat**: 50.79681 - **long**: -1.09164 - **full address**: Norrish Central Library, Guildhall Square, PO1 2DX Portsmouth, United Kingdom, Social Prescribing Portsmouth, Dennis Sciama Building, Portsmouth, PO1 2, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5a9f4f53b5448e1217fbada200044fb46f91f2009cf0a53a556e0d911f683aff-rimg-w787-h685-dcffffff-gmir?v=1772349364 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital being held? - **A:** Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital takes place on Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Norrish Central Library, Guildhall Square, PO1 2DX Portsmouth, United Kingdom, Social Prescribing Portsmouth, Dennis Sciama Building, Portsmouth, PO1 2, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital? - **A:** Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital is organized by Official Portsmouth libraries. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Chris Tutton and Tara Minton present Imaginary landscapes; A poetry and harp recital is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portsmouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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