Twisted Tongues @_TwistedTongues
Spoken word open mic night. Come along to share or listen or both! Last week of the month. Tickets/open mic slots/hugs at the door. Tudor Bar, The Old Bell, Derby Joined March 2014-
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Calling all poets and spoken word artists! Get involved with Derby Poetry Festival at @DerbyFolk at Home this October. #opportunities #poetry #spokenword #Derby #Derbyshire #digital #fringe
After 5 years, @_TwistedTongues will be drawing to a close later this year. We're currently arranging a final night to thank everyone who has supported us and everyone is invited! It’s been a blast, we’ll see you around! Thank you Team Twisted Tongues x
A huge thank you to @bellhotelderby @stationpubkh and everyone who has supported both our #Derby and #Birmingham events this year, if you have any ideas or suggestions how we can improve or if you would like to get more involved with @_TwistedTongues please contact us directly
Tonight! Join us at @bellhotelderby for @_TwistedTongues number 50! As part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019 #DerbyPoetryFestival2019
Tomorrow night! It's our 50th event and our final event of the year, join us at @bellhotelderby as part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019 #DerbyPoetryFestival2019
This weekend at @NottsComedyFest catch #poetry with Willis The Poet's Adventures in Wordyland on Friday 8th and #storytelling with @talesofwhatever on Sunday 10th at @OscarandRosies - tickets for both events available OTD #NottinghamComedyFestival #Nottingham @brumradiopoets
You've got till Friday 1st November to sign up for The 3rd Annual Performance Poetry Slam as part of Derby Poetry Festival! Contact [email protected] for more information #poetry #slam #DerbyPoetryFestival #Derby
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us last night at @bellhotelderby, we're back on Tuesday 26th November for our 50th event! It's the final event of the year and it's going to be big! As part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019
Tonight! It's our penultimate event of the year! Join us at @bellhotelderby from 7.30pm @_TwistedTongues #poetry #spokenword #Derby #TwistedTongues
Tomorrow night! @_TwistedTongues returns to the @bellhotelderby in the award winning @DerbyCQ from 7.30pm - still only £1 for students and £2 for everyone else. Open mic slots available on the door #poetry #spokenword #Derby #TwistedTongues
The third annual Derby Poetry Festival Performance Poetry Slam returns to @derbyquad on Thursday 21st November, as part of Derby Poetry Festival 2019 - to register your interest in slamming please contact [email protected] #slam #poetry #Derby
A huge thank you to everyone who attended @_TwistedTongues last night, we return to @bellhotelderby in @DerbyCQ on Tuesday 29th October #twistedtongues #Derby #Poetry #SpokenWord
Last night, @SixNationsRugby removed 21 of my videos on copyright grounds & lodged 5 strikes against the channel. They could have lodged it as 1. 3 strikes will see the whole channel removed. They knew this. If this is not overturned inside 7 days, the channel will be deleted.
This Saturday join @prideinbelper at Number 28 Belper for an evening of Spoken Word featuring @SophieSparham, @AoifethePoet and @Dan_Webber_poet #lgbt #lgbtq #pride #Belper
A huge thank you to everyone who attended Tuesday night's event, @_TwistedTongues will return in September
Tonight! It's the final @_TwistedTongues before the summer break! Come on down, down down to Goblin town from 7.30pm @bellhotelderby
There's no Twisted Tongues tonight but we'll see you all next month for our final event before our summer break! Team Twisted Tongues
Tonight! Join us from 7.30pm at @bellhotelderby for @_TwistedTongues 46! £2 / £1 OTD, open mic slots available on arrival, first tongue, first served #Derby #poetry #SpokenWord #poets #poet #openmic #twistedtongues
What a night! A huge thank you to our slammers, judges, @KingsHeathbid, @stationpubkh and everyone who turned out to support the first ever Kings Heath BID performance poetry slam! Congratulations to our winners Luanda Holness (judge's vote) and Wesley Rolston (audience vote)
Tonight we will find out which of these fine human beings will be named the first ever winner of The Kings Heath BID Performance Poetry Slam! The slam starts at 7.30pm at @stationpubkh organised by @KingsHeathbid and @_TwistedTongues, free entry, all welcome! #Slam #Birmingham
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