Monthly open mic organised by Ross McFarlane.

5 minute reading slots available. Message Ross via Instagram to book your slot.

We have a special feature performance at July’s Candlelight Open Mic with Farah Chamma joining us on her UK Tour. Farah will also be running a workshop with our friends at 1BOOM the next night on July 7th – a link for tickets can be found in our bio.

Farah Chamma is a Palestinian poet known for her vibrant and unique spoken-word performances. Her performances are full of vitality, energy and passion - speaking truth to power and filling spaces with hope. She’s participated in many different events and festivals around the world including France, Germany, Jordan, Portugal, Mexico and Holland. She holds a master’s degree in Performance and Culture from Goldsmiths, University of London and a BA in Philosophy and Sociology from the Sorbonne in Paris. She is one half of the international musical duo chamaeleon.

Candlelight is a free entry, non-ticketed show and our open mic will be running as normal, so sign-ups are now open – message Candlelight to put your name down!