CODA Leest | Gedichtendag met Radna Fabias | CODA Apeldoorn

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CODA Leest presents Gedichtendag met Radna Fabias, an evening filled with poetry and exploration of the theme "Thuis" (Home). Taking place on January 25, 2024, at the CODA Auditorium in Apeldoorn, this event marks the opening of the national Poëzieweek (Poetry Week). From 18:45 to 21:30, adults can immerse themselves in the power of words and discover the meaning of home through a selection of poems. The highlight of the evening is a special reading by Radna Fabias, an acclaimed poet born and raised in Curaçao and now residing in the Netherlands. Fabias' debut poetry collection, Habitus, has received widespread praise and has been honored with prestigious awards, including the C. Buddingh’-prijs, the Awater Poëzieprijs, and De Grote Poëzieprijs. Her work explores the formation of identity, influenced by geographical and physical factors, making it a perfect fit for the theme of "Thuis." The event schedule includes the opening remarks by Carin Reinders, the director of CODA, followed by the presentation of the Poetry for a Poesie award. Attendees will have the opportunity to listen to a selection of poems and then be captivated by Radna Fabias' powerful reading. A short break will provide an opportunity to reflect before the evening concludes with another round of poetry readings. Don't miss this enchanting evening of poetry and introspection. Tickets are available for €7.50 to €10.00. Join CODA Leest for Gedichtendag met Radna Fabias and dive into the world of words and the concept of home.