The European Camarade
July Saturday 3rd 2021
St John on Bethnal Green
www.stjohnonbethnalgreen.org 200 Cambridge Heath Road, London E2 9PA
The grand live event of the festival in 2021. Poets in pairs from many countries across the continent, all living in the UK, present brand new collaborations of literary performance, made especially for the night. Held in the remarkable grade 1 listed Church, designed by Sir John Soane and built in 1826, this will be a night of playful, experimental literary and avant-garde poetry - a celebration of contemporary European poetry and the possibilities of live literature in collaboration. Featuring Ana Seferovic and Han Smith, Egidija Čiricaitė and Iris Colomb, Xelis de Toro and Serena Braida, Daniel Kramb and Michael Vidon, Simona Nastac and Astrid Alben, Michael O’Mahony and Mikael Buck, Tomasz Mielcarek and Konstantinos Papacharalampos, Callie Michail and Silje Ree, Tatiana Faia and Petra Kamula, Martina O’Shea and Maria Celina Val
Pictures by Madelaine Rose Elliott