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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
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URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T170000
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001521-1753290000-1753293600@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001520-1752685200-1752688800@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001519-1752080400-1752084000@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001518-1751475600-1751479200@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-07-02/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001517-1750870800-1750874400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-06-25/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001516-1750266000-1750269600@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001515-1749661200-1749664800@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-06-11/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001514-1749056400-1749060000@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001513-1748451600-1748455200@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001512-1747846800-1747850400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001511-1747242000-1747245600@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001510-1746637200-1746640800@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001509-1746032400-1746036000@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T173158
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
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SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:10001507-1744822800-1744826400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-04-16/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:10001506-1744218000-1744221600@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:DEFYING THE SILENCE
DESCRIPTION:AN INTRO TO SPOKEN WORD POETRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudents will learn the basics of performance poetry\, explore rhyme and non rhyming forms\, and create original work based on pre selected art pieces. \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, 5-6pm\, September 18 to October 30 \n\n\n\nClasses are on drop-in\, but please register in advance. $7 per class. \n\n\n\nAges 18 and up. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAIA LIVRAMENTO \n\n\n\nshe/her \n\n\n\nMaia Livramento is a Cape Verdean/Native American visual and spoken word artist born\, raised and residing in New Bedford\, MA. She specializes in performance poetry known as “Slam” and won 1st place in the 2023 Juneteenth Virtual Poetry Slam. She served as a judge for New Bedford Art Museum’s Echoes of Expression Poetry Contest and is a Team Leader and Program Director with the nonprofit organization3rd Eye Youth Empowerment. She is a featured artist in Ethan de Aguiar’s short film “Love Letters for New Bedford”.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/defying-the-silence/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Defying-the-Silence-Intro-to-Spoken-Word-Poetry-sm.jpg
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