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CULTURE: See you on Friday March 22 for the 20th edition of the “Garden of Poets” | FAXINFO

March 21, 2024

CULTURE: See you on Friday March 22 for the 20th edition of the “Garden of Poets” | FAXINFO
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The Community of Saint-Martin and its Cultural Action Department are renewing the edition of the “Garden of Poets”, on Friday March 22 at 19 p.m., in the garden of the Community in Marigot. The island's poets will be in the spotlight and will come and declaim their alexandrines in the moonlight!

As part of World Poetry Day, the Community of Saint-Martin is organizing its annual event “The Garden of Poets”. This cultural event aims to promote poetry by offering amateurs and lovers of rhymes a platform highlighting words through oral expression. An opportunity for the public to come and appreciate the creativity of the island's poets.

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As a reminder, “The Garden of Poets” was created by the Community several years ago. This 20th edition on the theme Jazz & Poetry, will pay tribute to women, this month of March.

Local poet Dania Amacin will be in the spotlight and will come to declaim her emotions in words. At the same time, the Coffee & Soda Biscuits Association will join the event and its members will present their poems: Greta Rodney, Lindsay Nogaus, Magueda Jackson, Yellow Guavaberry, Léon Noel, Claire Fontaine, Rebekah Maccow, Melissa Fleming, Audrey Claxton and Tamara Groeneveldt.

All these artists will be accompanied by musicians in order to punctuate and enhance their productions. Come discover the Saint-Martin poets

For any information, contact the Intangible Cultural Heritage Service on 0590 87 50 04 ext. 1313.

https://faxinfo.fr/en/culture-rendez-vous-le-vendredi-22-mars-pour-la-20eme-edition-du-jardin-des-poetes/

Source: https://www.sxm-talks.com/local-news/culture-see-you-on-friday-march-22-for-the-20th-edition-of-the-garden-of-poets-faxinfo/

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