Eat More Poems:
Poets and performing artists Joseph Jason Santiago LaCour & Rica Smith de La Luz invite you to experience their ekphrastic sensory celebration of love, life and everything.
Featuring spoken work poetry, medicine songs, hip hop and handcrafted antojitos (small tasty bites) you will leave nourished and wanting more. Event from 4-6pm with a brief Artist Meet & Greet and market where you can purchase their books & art from 6-7pm.
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Rica Smith de La Luz is a native Californian whose passion is nourishing people through the beauty of art, food and intentional interaction. Her home in Santa Cruz is also her working studio at the Tannery Arts Center, where she offers henna, paints, builds and draws inspiration from nature and folk. Current focuses are holistic tattoo, public art and outreach for restorative justice.
Joseph Jason Santiago LaCour is a Spoken Word and Hip-Hop Artist living peaceably in Santa Cruz. Born of a Filipino and French Creole heritage, he has been writing and reciting since adolescence. His message was born and raised in both diversity and adversity. Perpetually learning he is now studying Tagalog and Arnis.