Festival of Words is on the road, holding readings in different locations. This month’s event takes place in Arnaudville!
On Wednesday, May 25 at 7:00 p.m., Festival of Words hosts a poetry reading and Open Mic at Nunu’s, 1510 Bayou Courtableau Hwy, Arnaudville, LA. The evening features former poet laureate John Warner Smith and storyteller Rita Marks. The 5-Mile Café will have refreshing beverages and delicious appetizers for sale. The evening will also include an open mic of literature, music and stories as well as the group poem, in which everyone is invited to share a line. Come to enjoy and share.
Guests are welcome to bring their own poems, songs or stories for the open mic. Refreshments will be available. This free, community event is suitable for all ages and is sponsored by the Festival of Words Cultural Arts Collective in partnership (a 14-year connection) with Nunu’s Arts and Culture Collective.