WE SPEAK is ECA’s annual celebration of spoken word poetry and storytelling. The evening integrates critically acclaimed artists alongside talented local youth, providing a platform for artists to respond to issues that impact themselves, their communities, and the world.
Our 2026 Headliners are Aishe Keita and Monique Franklin.
Past WE SPEAK artists include celebrated poets Amber Flame, Sharon Nyree Williams, Anastacia-Reneé, Shane Koyczan, Steve Connell, Ivan Coyote, Kealoha, and Chelsey Richardson.
GENRE: Spoken Word Poetry/Storytelling
WHAT TO EXPECT: Fresh perspectives and diverse narratives that inspire and empower.
Sponsored by David Brewster & Mary Kay Sneeringer
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