Sudanese Poetry and Music Night, 2017, Sharjah.

Overview

In collaboration with Blank Space, Sharjah Art Foundation invites poets, musicians, performers and comedians, both amateur and professional, to join in this open mic night at the site of an abandoned airplane in Umm Al Quwain. The open mic performances will focus on themes relating to the New Orleans Airlift SB14 project, including ideas of travel, immigration, home, personal identity and memory.

Transportation from Al Mureijah Square to Umm Al Quwain and back will be provided.

About the collaborator

Blank Space is a community-driven open mic initiative co-founded by Mohammed Abdelhakam and Mathani Mohamed to showcase music, spoken word poetry, stand-up comedy and other performance arts.

Registration

Registration for this event has closed.

For ages 16+

This event is free and open to the public.

Event location

Please click here to view the Google Maps coordinates for the Abandoned IL-76 location.