Aug 03 2024 to Aug 04 2024 9:30 a.m.
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Opp RMZ Infinity Techpark Swamy Vivekananda Road 530093
The 8th edition of the Bengaluru Poetry Festival (BPF) features a diverse program of poetry performances, explorations of the connections between poetry and music, discussions, workshops, and interactive sessions.
"Poetry goes on when nothing else does. It is our only weapon against mortality. Long after we are gone, the hard truths that came howling out of our hearts in the middle of the night will remain. Bengaluru Poetry Festival is coming with song and strange new rhapsodies, with magic poems, shock poems and poems that whisper tenderly. Verse is flying at you," said Shinie Antony, Festival Director.
This year's festival builds on previous editions, aiming to attract even more attendees with a packed schedule. Over 50 poets, artists, musicians, and music makers are confirmed to participate.
Key highlights include:
Discussions and Interactive Sessions:
Poetry Readings:
Interpretation of Poetry into Other Art Forms:
The festival will feature poetry in multiple languages, including Kannada, Tamil, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, and Bengali.
Children’s Fest @ BPF 2024: The festival includes a full-fledged Children’s Festival with activities such as poetry, storytelling, music, theatre, and magic. Highlights include:
Workshops for Adults and Children: The festival's workshops offer unique learning opportunities, including:
For children, workshops include:
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