Tongue Fu at Udderbelly
This event on 14th May 2014 at 21:00 has past.
Contact: https://www.underbelly.co.uk
Tongue Fu’s return to The Southbank sees
Chris Redmond joined by poetry legend Roger McGough, folk-hop hero Dizraeli and three of the brightest lights from the next generation of spoken word – Indigo Williams, Amy McAllister and Ben Norris.
At Tongue Fu the UK’s sharpest poets, rappers and comedians perform with improvised soundtracks from the genre hopping Tongue Fu Band (Nostalgia 77, The Puppini Sisters) and films from design crew CR&D. London’s liveliest and largest spoken word show, it’s a riotous experiment in live literature, music and improvisation.
Roger McGough: One of Britain's best-loved poets, BAFTA winner, presenter of BBC R4’s Poetry Please and Yellow Submarine scriptwriter! “The patron saint of poetry” Carol Ann Duffy
Dizraeli: Spellbinding rapper, award-winning playwright, poet, singer & front man of festival favourites Dizraeli & The Small Gods. “Wonderful…fluent, witty and arresting” The Times
‘
Indigo Williams: 2012 New Generation Slam winner and star of BBC R4’s Bespoken Word
Amy McAllister: Actor (BBC, ITV) & No 1. Female Poet - Hammer & Tongue UK Slam Final
Ben Norris: The UK All-Stars Poetry Slam champ published by Nasty Little Press (2014)
Hosted by
Chris Redmond: Writer, musician and creator of Tongue Fu, as heard on BBC R4’s Bespoken Word and Scroobius Pip’s Beatdown (XFM)
Price: £12.50
Time: 9:00pm
Note: Write Out Loud does its best to ensure the accuracy of event listings but can accept no liability or responsibility if it's just plain wrong.
Calendar
Use calendar to view other instances of this event and find out when it is next on.
Reviews for Tongue Fu at Udderbelly
No comments posted yet.
If you wish to post a comment you must login.