Voiced, the UK’s first creative festival for endangered languages, presents an electric and unmissable evening of Queer poetry and performance.

Presenting Polari, a hidden language of queer experience, which will come to life in performance with Jez Dolan. Rosie Garland performs poems from Polari Prize-shortlisted What Girls do in the Dark and her recently published This Is How I Fight, an Observer Poetry Book of the Month. And poet afshan d’souza-lodhi
explores queer language through her mother tongue Konkani, a minority and national language in India. Join us for this electric evening exploring the intersections of queer languages, poetry and performance.

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About Voiced

This event is part of the Voiced Festival of Endangered Languages. Through poetry, performance, talks, live events and visual art, the festival brings together a remarkable line-up of artists whose work marks the vast impact art has on language and language has on art. Co-Curated by Sam Winston and Chris McCabe, please see the full programme on the pages below.