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If you support Young Identity's work to uplift young creatives, please donate to help us continue our projects for Manchester's artists. To apply as a patron, email us through our 'Contact Us' page.
upcoming events
MANCHESTER’S FAVOURITE POETRY SLAM
Poets are given only three minutes each to wow judges with their lyrical mastery and charismatic delivery to battle it out to gain the top spot, bragging rights, and cash prize! Bringing together Manchester’s music and spoken word scene in one big night of captivating competitive performances.
WEEKLY WORKSHOPS
We offer free weekly writing and performance workshops in Greater Manchester for young people aged 13-25, led by skilled facilitators and accomplished poets.
As a member, you can access specialist workshops, training sessions and more!
Facilitators
Our artist facilitators, experienced, empathetic, and confident in their craft, provide opportunities for connection and engagement with other aspiring young writers in the community.
For facilitators to deliver community projects, in schools and more, get in touch via our 'Contact Us' page.
THE
COLLECTIVE
From the National Theatre, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, and Schaubüne Berlin, Young Identity poets have been commissioned to perform all over the world, recognized as some of Manchester's most decorated young poets on the circuit, Take a look at some of their work on projects, performances and commissions