Latvian Poetry Celebration
June Saturday 29th 2024
Rich Mix Arts Centre : 7.30pm, Free

In The Mix Space - 35-47 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E1 6LA

Four remarkable contemporary Latvian poets visit London’s brilliant Rich Mix arts centre in the heart of Brick Lane to present new collaborations, made for the night, with British counterparts. The seventh Latvian celebration at the European Poetry festival, this will be an unforgettable night of both literary and experimental poetry, live! Following slo readings by the visiting Latvian poets, the event will feature new poetry and performance collaborations by

  • Madara Gruntmane and André Naffis-Sahely

  • Ivars Šteinbergs and Jamie Cameron

  • Krišjānis Zeļģis and Steven J. Fowler

  • Agnese Graudiņa and Hanna Komar

  • Vik Shirley and Andrea Mason

  • Mathura and Rishi Dastidar

  • Matt Sokulsky and Richard Marshall.

Supported by Latvian Literature and curated by SJ Fowler.


Latvian Literature and the poets of Latvia have been one of the festival’s biggest partners and supporters since it’s inception. To see all the performances from previous European Poetry Festival Latvian celebration events, visit

2019, 2020 (digital), 2021 europeanpoetryfestival.com/latvia

2022 europeanpoetryfestival.com/latvia22

2023 europeanpoetryfestival.com/latvia23