Verse and Vision is a festival of poetry, showcasing and promoting the use of poetry in communities of faith. It includes a Friday evening concert of music and poetry at Western Presbyterian Church, and Saturday poetry readings and discussions, workshops on reading and writing poetry, and poetry-infused worship at the Church of the Pilgrims. Special guest poets E. Ethelbert Miller and Tania Runyan will be joined by other area poets and worship leaders in giving readings and leading workshops.
A Concert of Music and Poetry
Friday, April 28, 2017 | 7:30 PM 9:30 PM
Western Presbyterian Church
2401 Virginia Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Nearest Metro: Foggy Bottom
The Friday night concert will highlight a variety of performance poetry and innovative music for worship.
A Day of Workshops
Saturday, April 29, 2017 | 9 AM 4:30 PM
Church of the Pilgrims
2201 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Nearest Metro: Dupont Circle
Workshop topics include Writing Poetry to a Deeper Faith, Praying with Poetry, Creating Songs for Worship, Zen Poems and Choral Recitation, and Praying the Psalms. Lunch is included.
Ticket Options
Whole Festival $25
Friday only $10
Saturday only $20
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LocationWestern Presbyterian Church & Church of the Pilgrims (View)
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Washington, DC 20037
United States
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