Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Session Description

Poetry Open Mic in Al Madam
Performance Activity for Youth and Adults

Date: Saturday, 15 February 2020
Timings: 4:00 pm–8:00 pm
Location: Al Madam Art Centre
Ages: 15+
Language: Arabic
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Sharjah Art Foundation invites poets and shellah performers to join this poetry open mic in Al Madam. Shellah is a type of melodic Bedouin poetry often performed at large gatherings and celebrations. At this performance event, participants can recite poetry they have written and/or perform the work of other poets. Participants are welcome to register in advance or during the event.

Registration

To register please click here.

Sharjah Art Foundation is committed to making its programmes as inclusive and accessible as possible. Disability access symbols are included in all education programme descriptions to indicate the accessibility of individual sessions.

Kindly contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) in advance to arrange any support needed during this session. Support could include ramps for wheelchairs, reserved seats for those with hearing impairments to read lips, and sign language interpreters for talks and symposia.

This event is free and open to the public. All materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation.