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Poet/Spoken Word Artist, Bucks Council
Deadline: Tue 29 Apr 2025
Buckinghamshire Council are seeking a Poet/Spoken Word Artist to collaborate and engage with community groups, including those with social needs, to capture their voices and reflections around the Follow The Donkey rail /foot trail, incorporating local heritage and community.
The successful applicant will lead engaging workshops, attend a guided train journey and walk along the trail. The artist will work with the local community and use creativity, heritage and environmental influences to deliver workshops that capture local voices and stories - explore connections with the local landscape, local history and the two settlements of Bourne End and Marlow through the power of words. This will result in a collection of spoken word pieces and poems that reflect the shared identity of the area, walking route, railway line and stations.
Budget: Poet workshop leader: 2 days prep (to include guided train journey and walk), 3 days delivery (timing to flex to suit community groups), 1.5 day edit/curate trail content @ £300/d, attendance at launch event 0.5 d @ £150 = £2,100
Further info and how to submit an expression of interest on Arts Jobs
Deadline: 9am, Tuesday 29 April 2025
Additional Information:
Location:
Buckinghamshire
Region(s):
South East England
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