Live Event
KEPYR Kindred Spirits ’26: Voices from the Dzaleka Refugee Camp
A live in-person poetry event at Poetry House connecting New York audiences with young poets from Malawi's Dzaleka Refugee Camp through Shared Studios Live Portal technology.
Event details
In person, Friday 19 June, 9am to 11am ET
On 19 June, KEPYR brings the kids’ media community into real-time creative connection with the extraordinary young poets in Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp. Through Shared Studios’ innovative Live Portal technology, kids from the youth-led collective AYAP (African Youth Artistic Poetry) will perform their work live, appearing as if they were standing right beside us.
In this immersive morning of performances, borders dissolve and voices travel farther than circumstance.
Schedule
- Doors open: 8:45am ET
- Performances: 9am to 11am ET
Location
Stanley Kunitz Conference Room, Poets House
10 River Terrace
New York, NY 10282 United States
About the event
Live from the Dzaleka Refugee Camp, Malawi
Hear from the very voices your presence supports—performing, speaking, and interacting with us live from 8,000 miles away.
RSVP
Register now: https://www.kepyr.org/ny