FROM THE HEART POETRY RECITAL takes place on Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 18:30 (GMT+1) at Square Tower in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Tickets are £5 + on Eventbrite.
About this event
A double celebration ~ National Poetry Day and 20 years of Tongues&Grooves! ‘From the Heart’ is the culmination of pledges made by people from all walks of life to learn a poem by heart and recite it in front of an audience. This popular celebratory event, now in its sixth year, is hosted by Maggie Sawkins, recipient of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry, and Community Artist, Janet Ayers. Music with the Barbershop Singers.
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Details
- When
- Thu, 1 Oct 2026 · 18:30 (GMT+1)
- Where
- Square Tower
- Address
- Broad Street Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2ND
- Price
- £5 +
- Genre
- 105/concert or performance
Questions
- When is FROM THE HEART POETRY RECITAL?
- Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at 18:30 GMT+1.
- How much are tickets for FROM THE HEART POETRY RECITAL?
- Tickets are £5 +.
- Where is FROM THE HEART POETRY RECITAL?
- Square Tower, Broad Street Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2ND, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- Where can I buy tickets for FROM THE HEART POETRY RECITAL?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.