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Creative Café with novelist, playwright and poet Polis Loizou

Blend Cafe, Nottingham Contemporary, Weekday Cross, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG1 2GB
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10th December | 2024 | 6pm
Blend Cafe, Nottingham Contemporary
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Join NTU Arts at Nottingham Contemporary for our regular open mic event, celebrating words and music. Relaxed and friendly, come and show your support for all the talented performers. Hosted by NTU Arts, you can expect new and established artists, early evening energy, and a warm welcome.

Featured artist, Novelist, playwright, and poet Polis Loizou joins the audience to tell a story. Polis' work explores culture and sexuality. His latest collection of stories explores malevolent goblins who are completely out of control. Who or what will feature on the night?

If you'd like to share your work, email wrap@ntu.ac.uk for an open mic slot. all performers including singer songwriters, spoken word artists, storytellers, or actors are welcome.

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Season (10 Dec 2024)
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Tuesday18:00 - 19:45

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