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HOUSE OF VERSE:
ONE ENTERTAINING COMMUNITY. JOIN OUR VARIETY CULTURE.
We are an eclectic, electric, creative collective. We share regular variety events across Leicester. We welcome all art forms: spoken word, rap, beatbox, comedy, DJing, live music, art, projection and beyond… We are somewhere for everyone.
Housemate Tuesdays: Introducing… Charles Wheeler
Who are you? I’m Charles Wheeler, a writer, performance poet and activist from Leicester. As well as House of Verse, I can often be found at open mics around the city. I organise politically with Leicester Socialist Party, campaigning to stop cuts to public services...
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A little story about busking
Here's my little story about busking: How did I start and was I ready for it ? When I was 18 years old I stopped caring about playing guitar and music in general. Prior to this I had been playing classical and acoustic guitar for around 6 years! So why? The...
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Housemates Tuesdays: Introducing… Bartek Dąbrowski
Who are you? My name is Bartek Dąbrowski and I'm a guitarist and busker living in Leicester (but not for much longer). I travel around UK and share my emotions, feelings (music) with all of the people I meet. What’s your art? My art is music… My music is pure...
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Housemate Tuesdays: Introducing… Charles Wheeler
Who are you? I’m Charles Wheeler, a writer, performance poet and activist from Leicester. As well as House of Verse, I can often be found at open mics around the city. I organise politically with Leicester Socialist Party, campaigning to stop cuts to public services...
read more
A little story about busking
Here's my little story about busking: How did I start and was I ready for it ? When I was 18 years old I stopped caring about playing guitar and music in general. Prior to this I had been playing classical and acoustic guitar for around 6 years! So why? The...
read more
Housemates Tuesdays: Introducing… Bartek Dąbrowski
Who are you? My name is Bartek Dąbrowski and I'm a guitarist and busker living in Leicester (but not for much longer). I travel around UK and share my emotions, feelings (music) with all of the people I meet. What’s your art? My art is music… My music is pure...
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How to cope with stage fright
Whenever I confess to a new acquaintance that I’m a performance poet, they will invariably respond with one of these stock phrases: “Do people actually come to see poetry shows?” “How do you make any money?” and “Don’t you get scared performing on stage?” The short...
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