# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art Speak - From Page to Performance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ✍️ ? ArtSpeak/From Page To Performance is BACK! 

?️Saturdays ? 1-3:30PM

?IN PERSON (1 Alexander St. | Yonkers, NY 10701 | Conference Area) & VIRTUAL ?
For Zoom information AND additional information, contact: gs@goldajazz.com or 914-207-0477.
$25 per workshop - Scholarships always available!

“And I live times distilled from time past” This quote by Seamus Heaney in the NY Times sets the tone for next series of ArtSpeak/FP2P (From Page to Performance) ekphrastic workshops. This long running revered writing series has participants from its beginnings and new writers who have joined. 

Teen writers would be welcomed and nurtured by the writers from 39-65 plus. All have lived productive lives and now are looking at their past with a writer’s perspective.

Many have health and financial issues. Scholarships are always available. “This workshop is my sacred space.”  A look at the past with new perspectives that come with age and maturity will be explored. How we move forward creatively in these tumultuaous times, Art from the classics will combine with writing prompts and poems from the collections of Seamus Heaney, Arthur Sze, Ada Limon and Ellen Bryant Voigt. As a Communications professor and performance poet, participants will have the opportuity to hone their delivery and reading aloud skills. Opportunities for appearing at Open and Invited Mics will be available in Yonkers at Po’Jazz, On line with Creative Expressions and other venues.”

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#thebdac #bluedoorartcenter 
#yonkersartscene #artspeak
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/yonkers/art-speak-from-page-to-performance/200029783547519
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, health-wellness, business, music, entertainment, conferences, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Yonkers
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 Alexander Street
- **lat**: 40.93716
- **long**: -73.90255
- **full address**: 1 Alexander Street, 1 Alexander St,Yonkers, New York, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Art Speak - From Page to Performance
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art Speak - From Page to Performance being held?
  - **A:** Art Speak - From Page to Performance takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 1 Alexander Street, 1 Alexander St,Yonkers, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art Speak - From Page to Performance?
  - **A:** Art Speak - From Page to Performance is organized by Blue Door Art Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art Speak - From Page to Performance 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 Yonkers, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art Speak - From Page to Performance sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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