THIRD STREET STAGE

Located Outside on Third Street at Prospect Avenue

10:00AM- Poets Laureate in Conversation

PARTICIPATING POETS LAUREATE

LEE HERRICK, CA POET LAUREATE

CLARA MEJIA-YUAN, YOUTH POET LAUREATE OF ORANGE COUNTY

ALEXANDRA UMLAS, 2027 ORANGE COUNTY POET LAUREATE

MODERATOR- LIZETH DE LA LUZ

CAMILLE HERNANDEZ, ANAHEIM POET LAUREATE

THE INAUGURAL TUSTIN YOUTH POET LAUREATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED AS PART OF THE POETS LAUREATE CONVERSATION.

11:15AM- Poets in Conversation

PARTICIPATING POETS

EMCEE- JOSH WOOD

11:15AM

in conversation with

ALEXIS JAIMES

DONATO MARTINEZ

11:40AM

JEREMIAH COBRA

IDRIS GOODWIN

in conversation with

12:25PM

in conversation wtih

MARCUS OMARI

MIMI TEMPESTT

1:00PM- Breath of Fire Anthology Fuego!

ELIZABETH ISELA SZEKERESH

ADRIANA ALBA

ANATALIA VALLEZ

2:00PM- OC Slam Poetry

3:00PM- Rhymes & Vibes: Youth Open Mic

GOT A POEM, A PAGE OF PROSE, OR A SONG YOU WROTE? STEP UP TO THE MIC!

WHETHER YOU ARE SHARING FOR THE FIRST TIME OR ARE AN EXPERIENCED YOUTH SPOKEN-WORD ARTIST, THIS IS A WELCOMING SPACE FOR YOUTH TO LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD.

ALL CREATIVE STYLES ARE WELCOME!

4:00PM- Playwriting Workshop

PRESENTED BY:

PARTICIPANTS WILL ENGAGE IN WRITING PROMPTS TO TAP INTO INSPIRATION FOR A CURRENT PROJECT, ONE YOU WANT TO EXPLORE, OR TO WRITE FOR THE FIRST TIME!

DRAWING FROM YOUR PERSONAL EXPERIENCE, COMMUNITY, AND CURIOSITY YOU WILL LEAVE THE WORKSHOP WITH NEW WRITING.

NO PREVIOUS PLAYWRITING EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY- JUST CURIOSITY AND IMAGINATION!

Workshop led by:

ELIZABETH ISELA SZEKERESH