Poetry CV

Phantasmaglorious, Matchstick Piehouse Theatre, London, 2nd Dec 2019

An Evening with Tito Bone w/ Festival of Minds and Bodies, Wellcome Collection, London, 30th Nov 2019

I Wish I Was A Mountain (translation & performance),Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, 29th-30th Oct 2019

CRIPtic, Barbican Centre, London, 11th Oct 2019

Hands Speak Volumes (Commission), filmed 8th Oct 2019

Splash! w/ Extraordinary Bodies (as Narrator), Derby Feste, 27th – 28th Sep 2019

Splash! w/ Extraordinary Bodies (as Narrator), Gainsborough, 19th – 21st Sep 2019

Spoken Word Tent, Bristol Harbour Festival, Bristol, 20th July 2019

Splash! w/ Extraordinary Bodies (as Narrator), Attenborough Nature Reserve, Nottingham, 12-14th July 2019

Splash! w/ Extraordinary Bodies (as Narrator), Northampton, 15-16th June 2019

Splash! w/ Extraordinary Bodies (as Narrator), Riverside Festival, Leicester, 31st May – 2nd June 2019

I Wish I Was A Mountain (translation & performance), Scottish Storytelling Centre as part of Imaginate Festival, Edinburgh, 29th May 2019

Hand on Heart Deaf Festival (workshop, performance and panel discussion), Norwich, 25th May 2019

Roger Fenton: Photographs of the Crimea (commission), The Queen’s Gallery, London, 18th April 2019

I Wish I Was A Mountain (translation & performance), New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, 6th April 2019

Relaxed Proms w/ BBC Orchestra of Wales, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 24th March 2019

International Women’s Day event, Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh, 16th March 2019

Poetry For All, York Lit Fest, York, 14th March 2019

I Wish I Was A Mountain (translation & performance), Southbank Centre, London, 22nd Feb 2019

What Words Are Ours?, Roundhouse Theatre, London, 17th Nov 2018

BSL Poetry Evening, Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh, 20th Oct 2018

I Wish I Was A Mountain (translation & performance) The Egg Theatre, Bath 28th Sep 2018

Relaxed Proms w/ Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Albert Hall, London, 27th Aug 2018

Bifrost Cabaret at Nine Worlds, Novotel Hammersmith, London, 11th Aug 2018

PigHog Poetry Night, The Nightingale Room, Brighton, 29th March 2018

Launch of Magma: The Deaf Issue, London Review Bookshop, London, 17th Dec 2017

BSL Poetry and Panel, Poetry Library, Southbank Centre, 6th Dec 2017

Priority Seat Cabaret, Theatre Royal Stratford East, London, 14th Nov 2017

Brewing in the Basement, Barbican Art Centre, London, 6th Nov 2017

Shakespeare Theme National Poetry Day Event, Stratford-upon-Avon Library, 28th Sep 2017

Relaxed Proms w/ BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Albert Hall, London, 29th July 2017

Relaxed Proms w/ BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre, 4th July 2017

Relaxed Proms w/ BBC National Orchestra of Wales, St David’s Hall, Cardiff, 2nd July 2017

Book launch for Stairs and Whispers, University of Birmingham, B’ham, 3rd March 2017

Festival de Folclore Surdo, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil, 10 – 13th Dec 2016

Shuffle Festival,Tower Hamlets Cemetary Park, London, 1st Aug 2015

Unity Festival, open air, Cardiff, 4th July 2015

Memorial event in honour of Dr Nick Kitson, British Institute of Psychology, London, 15th May 2015

BABE 2015: Bristol Artists Book Event, Arnolfini, 11th April 2015 (in collaboration with Nancy Campbell; ‘How To Say I Love You in Greenlandic’)

Winter Warmer with Centred, Impact Hub Kings Cross, London, 10th Dec 2014

Why? Festival (w/ DaDaFest), Glasshouse, Stourbridge & Forest Arts Centre, Walsall, 21 & 27th Nov 2014

Women’s Arts Event in partnership w/ Disability Arts Cymru, Cardiff, 22nd March 2014

Hit The Ode, The Victoria, Apples and Snakes (Midlands), 20th March 2014

Winter Warmer with Centred, Bethnal Green, London, 5th Dec 2013

NDCS volunteer social,Aston Business School Conference Centre, 9th Nov 2013

Incloodu Arts Festival, Rich Mix, Bethnal Green, London, 9th Nov 2013

UCLan Deaf Studies 30 year celebration, Greenbank Centre, Preston, 19th Oct 2013

Deaf Explorer Sunset Festival, Deaf Cultural Centre, Birmingham, 18th Oct 2013

Deaf Explorer Sunrise Festival, Deaf Cultural Centre, Birmingham, 11th Oct 2013

BSL Pride Day, held in Highbury Fields, London, 29th June 2013

Deaf Explorer Unconference, Deaf Cultural Centre, Birmingham, 27th June 2013

‘An Evening with InteGreat Theatre’, The MAC, Birmingham, 23rd June 2013

The CDS Ball, The M Shed, Bristol, 22nd June 2013

Open Mic at Busboys and Poets, Washington DC, USA, 26th April 2013

‘Deaf Learning’ – as it was, is now and could be: an evening of BSL poetry, Berkeley Square, University of Bristol, 4th December 2012

Express Yourself’, Portsmouth Bookfest, Menuhin Theatre, 29th Oct 2012

SignLive, The Thunderbolt, Bristol, 13th October 2012

Signing Hands Across the Water, Swarthmore College, Philadelphia, USA, 17th–19th March 2012

Bristol Poetry Festival, Centre for the Deaf, Bristol, 4th February 2012

Telling Our Stories and Resistance: Disability Arts, M Shed, Bristol for Disability

History Month, 14th January 2012

BSL Music Gig, The Porter Cellar, Bath, 3rd December 2011

BSL Music Gig, The Porter Cellar, Bath, 2nd July 2011

Bristol Poetry Festival, Centre for the Deaf, Bristol, 19th February 2011

Our Deaf Day, The Colston Hall, Bristol 9th October 2010

Bristol Poetry Festival, Centre for the Deaf, Bristol, 20th February 2010

Poetry International, Southbank Centre, London 30th October 2008

BDA Sign arts and Film Festival, Institute of Contemporary Arts, January 2007