Poetry and acoustic music with Simone ‘Word’ Smith & Hidden Notes

Simone ‘Word’ Smith, performance poet, will show her love for words and stories, performing with music trio Hidden Notes.

Simone Smith is a performance and published poet who has been exploring stories and poetry for as long as she can remember. Simone overcame the challenges posed by dyslexia and developed her own voice, a distinct style of storytelling giving voice to touching narratives and untold stories. On stage she often performs as one third of Hidden Notes, a trio with a passion for combining live music with poetry. Their performances about recognisable and everyday human experiences have found resonance with a growing number of fans.

Simone’s poetry is featured in a variety of publications, she has won several awards & commissions and has performed on stage alongside renowned poets including Lemn Sissay, Akala, and John Agard.

Where – The Good Intent, 32-33 Great Western Arcade, Birmingham B2 5HU

This event is part of the Birmingham Civic Society’s ‘Heritage Trail’ project, generously funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and William A Cadbury Charitable Trust. More info here – https://www.birminghamcivicsociety.org.uk/new-project-announced-for-birmingham-civic-society-heritage-committee/

Ticket price – £4 members and $6 non members

Book via Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-and-acoustic-music-with-simone-word-smith-hidden-notes-tickets-435575135957