A Found Festival Poetry Showcase
Curated by Janel Lope
with mentor Nisha Patel
Four poets. One host. One hour – ready, set, go.
Found Festival’s annual poetry showcase is back and hitting the Strathcona Community League basketball court, curated in 2024 by Janel Lope with mentor Nisha Patel. Come ready to listen, feel, cheer, and root for amazing local artists with their eye on the clock.
Featuring Janel Lope, Aima Azhar, Mila Bongco-Philizig, Medgine Mathurin, and Kaleigh Gold.
How to Access the Show
Pressured Poetry is located in the fenced basketball courts at the Strathcona Community League. The entrance to the fenced area is located on 87 Ave, at the northeast corner of the courts, and is accessible step-free via a crosswalk drop curb, also on 87 Ave. Keep an eye out for Found Festival signage that will help point the way!