Unrestrained Poetry with Farah Chamma

About this episode

The episode features a conversation with poet Farah Chamma about her unique approach to poetry and performance.

Join us for a compelling conversation with poet and performer Farah Chamma as we explore the intersections of poetry, language, and identity. Through her powerful live performances, Farah brings her words to life, blending orality, movement, and music into an immersive artistic experience. Farah Chamma is a Palestinian poet and performer acclaimed for her dynamic spoken-word shows that fuse poetry, theatre, and sound. Her work crosses borders, appearing at festivals and cultural events around the world - from Europe and the Middle East to Latin America. In 2021, she partnered with Brazilian music producer Liev to form Chamaeleon, a duo that merges poetry with electronic soundscapes.

People in this episode

Host: Lamia Tlass

Guest: Farah Chamma

Topics covered

• poetry
• identity
• performance
• artistic expression
• cultural events

Keywords

• poetry
• Farah Chamma
• spoken word
• performance
• identity
• art
• Chamaeleon

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chamaeleon

Places: Palestine, Europe, Middle East, Latin America