A free spoken word event at Hat Factory

London-based rapper, singer, songwriter and poet Amy True has been holding a series of workshops at the Hat Factory for young women aged between 15 and 25.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th May 2017, 13:46 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 18:31 BST
Music artist and youth mentor Amy True who is hosting a spoken word rap event at The Hat Factory in LutonMusic artist and youth mentor Amy True who is hosting a spoken word rap event at The Hat Factory in Luton
Music artist and youth mentor Amy True who is hosting a spoken word rap event at The Hat Factory in Luton

She said: “They’re based on how we as women respect ourselves and how society respects women.

“They’re also aimed at boosting confidence and delivering performance skills.”

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The results will be showcased in a free spoken word rap evening on Sunday (May 14) from 7pm to 9pm.

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Amy says many of the particpants have never written poetry before or spoken in public but they will be in powerful company – female MC Nolay will head the event and tackle the harsh realities of domestic violence, drugs and abuse.

Guest speaker Diactlect D hopes to empower young women by showing them how to take a stand.

The baby of the group is 19-year-old Variety D, a controversial comedienne who likes to think outside the box.

> Reserve your seat by calling 01582 878100.