Swiss Poetry Celebration:
June Saturday 22nd 2024
Rich Mix Arts Centre : 7.30pm, Free
In The Mix Space - 35-47 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E1 6LA
A night of literary collaboration and poetic performance! Brilliant contemporary Swiss poets visit Rich Mix in London’s Brick Lane to present new live works, made for the night, with British counterparts. The sixth Swiss poetry event at the European Poetry Festival, this will be a wonderful, playful, communal celebration of one of Europe’s most dynamic literary scenes, supported by pairs of poets from across the UK. Featuring collaborations by
Daniele Pantano and Richard Scott
Eva Maria Leuenberger and Han Smith
Agata Maslowska and Ayşe Kongur
Tom Jenks and Corey Wakeling
Katja Brunner and poet to be announced
Troy Cabida and Rezia Wahid
Plus opening solo readings by visiting Swiss poets Katja Brunner, Daniele Pantano and Eva Maria Leuenberger as well as Ferdinand Jonsson.
This event is supported by Pro Helvetia.
Pro Helvetia and Swiss poets have been one of the biggest supporters of the European Poetry Festival and to see some of the brilliant previous Switzerland events, visit ;
2019, 2020 and 2021 europeanpoetryfestival.com/swiss
