"More than anyone else in "Def Poetry Jam," the man who calls himself Poetri is the comic relief."

By Robin Pogrebin
New York Times

Invite this extremely entertaining motivational speaker to your next event.  Poetri is a Tony Award winner from the critically acclaimed Broadway Show Def Poetry Jam.  He has traveled all over the country as well as various parts of the world including Australia-Sydney Festival and New Zealand -Auckland Festival teaching and entertaining audiences ranging from forty to four thousand.  His shows have been embraced by a plethora of stages including but not limited to The Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, the Apollo Theatre in New York City, the Clay Center in West Virginia, and the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. Since 1993, Poetri has been performing and teaching workshops for hundreds of schools, private sectors, and corporate events, showcasing the skills needed to confront the art of spoken word.  His enormous humor and unique style of reciting daily experiences not only entertain, but educate his audience. 

Allow Poetri to WOW your audience!!!

"re-Right the world

                                 one WORD at a time."

 

PERFORMANCE THEMES: • issues of race and diversity • respecting yourself and others • turning dreams into reality • actions…cause and effect • tools of anger management • peer pressure and expectations WORKSHOP GOALS  OBJECTIVES: • develop the skills needed for spoken    word communication • increase appreciation and enjoyment of   free verse • become a more effective speaker • develop skills in listening • apply constructive verbal and nonverbal    feedback • find personal ways of expression

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