Patrick Jones is a poet and playwright. Patrick went to Palestine in June 2023 with Martyn Joseph’s Let Yourself Trust. Recent spoken word album A Constellation of Sorrows reflects on that time and Israel’s war on Gaza.
Organised and presented by Rob Cullen of VoicesontheBridge. Reading and performing with Patrick Jones will be Sabrin Hasbun, Abeer Ameer, Mike Jenkins, Rob Cullen, Leanne Evans, Des Mannay, Tracey Rhys, Fiona Cullen, Ben Wildsmith and Greg Cullen.
VoicesontheBridge is an evening of poetry, spoken word and song. This event is stacked with great poets & speakers book early to ensure your place!
Elizabeth Heath of RCT Palestine Solidarity Campaign will be speaking about the upcoming Palestinian youth visit to RCT and they will have a stall with info leaflets.
Menna Elfyn couldn’t be with us but has generously donated 20 copies of – Y Bachgen a’r Wal – The Boy and the Wall made by the young people at Lajee Centre near the city of Bethlehem.
Three local artists have donated paintings to be autioned on the night Barabara Castle, Jenna Cullen.
Great news Gerhard Kress has donated £410 he raisded from the sale of his art work!
There will also be food and music.
This event is part of The Pontypridd Great Big Community as Super Power Day.
The event could not take place without the support of the wonderful @StoryvilleBooks. Big thanks to Jeff!
Watch out for further posts with more information about the evening.
We hope you can join us and support the urgent need of the children of Gaza.
Tickets are £10 – £12 on the door.
Book early – lets do this for the Children of Gaza! All monies will be donated to UNHCR.
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