Loud Poets Takeover
Don't miss a fantastic show from Scotland's award-winning spoken word night! Hosted by Kevin Mclean, featuring Katie Ailes, Bex Bidgood, Mark Gallie,and the 2023 Loud Poets Slam Champion RJ Hunter!
About Loud Poets Takeover
Don’t miss this fantastic show from Scotland’s award-winning spoken word night! Hosted by Kevin Mclean, featuring Katie Ailes, Bex Bidgood, Mark Gallie, and the 2023 Loud Poets Slam Champion RJ Hunter, this is spoken word ranging from heart-rendingly emotional and wonderfully surreal to laugh-out-loud funny!
Loud Poets is tearing up the landscape, bringing the ancient art to contemporary audiences 'spreading mirth, giggles and talent along the way.' - Corr Blimey
"Go listen to Loud Poets and hear them say the things you've been trying to say yourself." - Shane Koyczan
"There's a humour, poignancy and most of all confidence which serves to inspire." - The Scotsman
Hosted by Kevin Mclean, featuring Katie Ailes, Bex Bidgood, Mark Gallie, and the 2023 Loud Poets Slam Champion RJ Hunter!
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