The Poet Within
with Darius Daughtry
Sunday, March 09
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library
Multipurpose RoomJoin Poet and Playwright Darius Daughtry as he guides participants from idea to creation with a series of exercises, prompts and live demonstrations from some of South Florida's best poets.
Poet, social critic and educator working to bring art to all communities. An accomplished poet, playwright, director, and educator with over a decade worth of experience in South Florida and beyond, Darius has committed himself to using the arts as a vehicle for change. He is the Founder and Artistic Director of Art Prevails Project, a performing arts organization dedicated to expanding cultural conversation through theatrical performance, arts education, and community engagement. Darius has spearheaded literacy initiatives with NFL Hall-of-Famer Jason Taylor and poet and actor, Omari Hardwick.
Darius has been commissioned to write, perform, and conduct workshops for various organizations: The Poetry Foundation, The U.S. Naval Academy, O, Miami, City of Fort Lauderdale, Miami-Dade Schools, Broward Schools, and more.
He has written and directed performances for numerous groups and organizations – Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, Broward Cultural Division, ArtServe, Old Dillard Museum, The World Aids Museum, and more.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | New Adults | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Author Events | Arts & Cultural |
Northwest Regional Library
| Mon, Jun 01 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Jun 02 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Jun 03 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jun 04 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Jun 05 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jun 06 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 07 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |

