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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/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Artists Share
DESCRIPTION:Supportive and friendly artist share and critique group. Meets monthly. All artists & friends welcome. \n\n\n\nJoin Artists Share! — the South Coast-based artist critique and discussion group hosted by Midori Creativity at the Co-Creative Center. \n\n\n\nWe welcome all artists and artist friends to come be part of the discussion. The group meets every month\, aiming to help each other progress and grow in our work by sharing and exploring our art together. We laugh\, share ideas\, and have fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/artists-share/2025-04-08/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T170000
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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/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T170000
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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/2025-03-26/
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/2025-03-19/
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:20250313T190000
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CREATED:20220315T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142934Z
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SUMMARY:Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:We are back! Live and in person again for our Open Mic nights with Anomaly Poetry during AHA New Bedford.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/anomaly-poetry-open-mic/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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SUMMARY:AHA! Night in New Bedford
DESCRIPTION:AHA! Night is a city-wide arts and culture event that takes place on the 2nd Thursday of every month. Artistic expression is everywhere and open to everyone: encouraging fun\, provoking-thought and nurturing the soul. Join the Co Creative Center and 60 other partners and come downtown for your own AHA! moment! \n\n\n\nFor over 20 years\, AHA! 2nd Thursday events have provided New Bedford with a time and place to shine. AHA!’s collaboration with state\, municipal and private funding partners attracts local\, regional and long-distance visitors to downtown New Bedford\, revitalizing the city through a growing creative economy.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/aha-night-in-new-bedford/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
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SUMMARY:JAZZ JAM 
DESCRIPTION:WITH EMMANUEL “MANNY” ESCOBAR\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Z invites musicians and music lovers to grab your instruments for a no-cost jam session led by sax player and music educator Emmanuel “Manny” Escobar! \n\n\n\nShed all your cares\, enjoy live music\, improv and jam out with us. Musicians\, vocalists\, visual artists \,and audience welcome. No prior jam experience or tickets necessary. \n\n\n\nThe free Jazz Jam takes place on select AHA! First Thursday Nights: November 14 (7-8PM)\, February 13 (6-7PM)\, March 13 (6-7PM)\, and May 8 (6-7PM).  \n\n\n\nJoin us! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Acushnet Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEMMANUEL “MANNY” DAVIS-ESCOBAR\n\n\n\nEmmanuel “Manny” Escobar is a dynamic musician and educator\, with roots firmly planted in Jazz\, R&B and Afro-Latin creative traditions. He is a graduate of the Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory at Merit School of Music and Berklee College of Music and studied under Jan Berry Baker at the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Emmanuel has performed and recorded with; Esperanza Spaulding\, Reggie Workman\, Loren Allred\, Mayra Andrade\, Pentatonix\, Thaddeus Hogarth\, Louis Cato\, Roberta Miranda\, Jermaine Paul\, Cesaria Evora Orchestra\, Grace Evora\, Mika Mendes\, Boy Ge Mendes\, Tito Paris\, former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. Emmanuel is an endorsing educator for Cannonball Musical Instruments\, Rigotti Reeds and Syos Mouthpieces\, a signed performing artist with Nightshift Entertainment – New England\, adjunct faculty at Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts\, and Music Director at Providence Country Day School.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/jazz-jam/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
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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/2025-03-12/
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:20250311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20211021T010732Z
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SUMMARY:Artists Share
DESCRIPTION:Supportive and friendly artist share and critique group. Meets monthly. All artists & friends welcome. \n\n\n\nJoin Artists Share! — the South Coast-based artist critique and discussion group hosted by Midori Creativity at the Co-Creative Center. \n\n\n\nWe welcome all artists and artist friends to come be part of the discussion. The group meets every month\, aiming to help each other progress and grow in our work by sharing and exploring our art together. We laugh\, share ideas\, and have fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/artists-share/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Virtual Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
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/2025-03-05/
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:20250226T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED: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/2025-02-26/
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:20250219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001499-1739984400-1739988000@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/2025-02-19/
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:20250213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20220315T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142934Z
UID:10001254-1739473200-1739480400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:We are back! Live and in person again for our Open Mic nights with Anomaly Poetry during AHA New Bedford.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/anomaly-poetry-open-mic/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142831Z
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SUMMARY:AHA! Night in New Bedford
DESCRIPTION:AHA! Night is a city-wide arts and culture event that takes place on the 2nd Thursday of every month. Artistic expression is everywhere and open to everyone: encouraging fun\, provoking-thought and nurturing the soul. Join the Co Creative Center and 60 other partners and come downtown for your own AHA! moment! \n\n\n\nFor over 20 years\, AHA! 2nd Thursday events have provided New Bedford with a time and place to shine. AHA!’s collaboration with state\, municipal and private funding partners attracts local\, regional and long-distance visitors to downtown New Bedford\, revitalizing the city through a growing creative economy.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/aha-night-in-new-bedford/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AHA_LOGOwhite.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171542Z
UID:10001473-1739469600-1739473200@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:JAZZ JAM 
DESCRIPTION:WITH EMMANUEL “MANNY” ESCOBAR\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Z invites musicians and music lovers to grab your instruments for a no-cost jam session led by sax player and music educator Emmanuel “Manny” Escobar! \n\n\n\nShed all your cares\, enjoy live music\, improv and jam out with us. Musicians\, vocalists\, visual artists \,and audience welcome. No prior jam experience or tickets necessary. \n\n\n\nThe free Jazz Jam takes place on select AHA! First Thursday Nights: November 14 (7-8PM)\, February 13 (6-7PM)\, March 13 (6-7PM)\, and May 8 (6-7PM).  \n\n\n\nJoin us! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is supported in part by a grant from the Acushnet Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEMMANUEL “MANNY” DAVIS-ESCOBAR\n\n\n\nEmmanuel “Manny” Escobar is a dynamic musician and educator\, with roots firmly planted in Jazz\, R&B and Afro-Latin creative traditions. He is a graduate of the Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory at Merit School of Music and Berklee College of Music and studied under Jan Berry Baker at the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Emmanuel has performed and recorded with; Esperanza Spaulding\, Reggie Workman\, Loren Allred\, Mayra Andrade\, Pentatonix\, Thaddeus Hogarth\, Louis Cato\, Roberta Miranda\, Jermaine Paul\, Cesaria Evora Orchestra\, Grace Evora\, Mika Mendes\, Boy Ge Mendes\, Tito Paris\, former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter. Emmanuel is an endorsing educator for Cannonball Musical Instruments\, Rigotti Reeds and Syos Mouthpieces\, a signed performing artist with Nightshift Entertainment – New England\, adjunct faculty at Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts\, and Music Director at Providence Country Day School.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/jazz-jam/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001498-1739379600-1739383200@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/2025-02-12/
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:20250211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20211021T010732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T152835Z
UID:10001128-1739298600-1739304000@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:Artists Share
DESCRIPTION:Supportive and friendly artist share and critique group. Meets monthly. All artists & friends welcome. \n\n\n\nJoin Artists Share! — the South Coast-based artist critique and discussion group hosted by Midori Creativity at the Co-Creative Center. \n\n\n\nWe welcome all artists and artist friends to come be part of the discussion. The group meets every month\, aiming to help each other progress and grow in our work by sharing and exploring our art together. We laugh\, share ideas\, and have fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/artists-share/2025-02-11/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Virtual Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001497-1738774800-1738778400@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/2025-02-05/
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:20250129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001496-1738170000-1738173600@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/2025-01-29/
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:20250122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001495-1737565200-1737568800@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/2025-01-22/
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:20250115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001494-1736960400-1736964000@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/2025-01-15/
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:20250114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20211021T010732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T152835Z
UID:10001127-1736879400-1736884800@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:Artists Share
DESCRIPTION:Supportive and friendly artist share and critique group. Meets monthly. All artists & friends welcome. \n\n\n\nJoin Artists Share! — the South Coast-based artist critique and discussion group hosted by Midori Creativity at the Co-Creative Center. \n\n\n\nWe welcome all artists and artist friends to come be part of the discussion. The group meets every month\, aiming to help each other progress and grow in our work by sharing and exploring our art together. We laugh\, share ideas\, and have fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/artists-share/2025-01-14/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events,Virtual Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Artists-Sharethumb.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20220315T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142934Z
UID:10001253-1736449200-1736456400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:We are back! Live and in person again for our Open Mic nights with Anomaly Poetry during AHA New Bedford.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/anomaly-poetry-open-mic/2025-01-09/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20220811T163824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142831Z
UID:10001188-1736445600-1736456400@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:AHA! Night in New Bedford
DESCRIPTION:AHA! Night is a city-wide arts and culture event that takes place on the 2nd Thursday of every month. Artistic expression is everywhere and open to everyone: encouraging fun\, provoking-thought and nurturing the soul. Join the Co Creative Center and 60 other partners and come downtown for your own AHA! moment! \n\n\n\nFor over 20 years\, AHA! 2nd Thursday events have provided New Bedford with a time and place to shine. AHA!’s collaboration with state\, municipal and private funding partners attracts local\, regional and long-distance visitors to downtown New Bedford\, revitalizing the city through a growing creative economy.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/aha-night-in-new-bedford/2025-01-09/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cocreativenb.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/AHA_LOGOwhite.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001493-1736355600-1736359200@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/2025-01-08/
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:20250101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001492-1735750800-1735754400@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/2025-01-01/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241225T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001491-1735146000-1735149600@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/2024-12-25/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20241018T171935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T171935Z
UID:10001490-1734541200-1734544800@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/2024-12-18/
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:20241212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T072337
CREATED:20220315T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T142934Z
UID:10001252-1734030000-1734037200@cocreativenb.org
SUMMARY:Anomaly Poetry Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:We are back! Live and in person again for our Open Mic nights with Anomaly Poetry during AHA New Bedford.
URL:https://cocreativenb.org/event/anomaly-poetry-open-mic/2024-12-12/
LOCATION:CoCreative Center Gallery\, 137 Union Street\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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