Poetry & Rap Workshop with Lence
This 2 hour workshop will be a relaxed creative writing session focused on poetry and rap hosted by Leeds Artist Lence.
Learn about Lence’s artistic process, from his rap influences to his extensive performance experience and enjoy this opportunity to explore your own creativity. Have a go at writing your own rap or a brand new poem to perform!
If you’re looking for inspiration and for new ideas, this is the place to be! It’s a chance to delve into your imagination, experiment with rhyme, embrace your story, tap into your originality, and celebrate your creative voice!
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