Creative Director at Callaloo Carnival Arts
Maker, Writer, Performance Poet, Creative Workshop Facilitator

Marina Poppa is a MasMaker & WordWeaver, with a Strong Northern Voice.

My Location

Callaloo HQ

4th Floor, Empire House,
Wakefield Old Rd.
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire

Email: marina@ministryofsoca.com

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My News

Marina Poppa to appear in A Firm of Poets UK Tour / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2015-10-21T00:00:00Z">Wed 21 Oct 2015</span>Marina Poppa to appear in A Firm of Poets UK Tour / Wed 21 Oct 2015

Mirfield-based Performance Poet, Marina Poppa will be appearing in A Firm of Poets at CAST, Doncaster on Thursday 22nd Oct, alongside Firm founders, Ralph Dartford & Matt Abbott and South Yorkshire Spoken Word Sensation...

New Word Order at West Yorkshire Print Workshop / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2015-10-15T00:00:00Z">Thu 15 Oct 2015</span>New Word Order at West Yorkshire Print Workshop / Thu 15 Oct 2015

Join us for a Seasonal Celebration of Calypso, Parang, Soul & Spoken Word Spoken Word from Saju Ahmed (Leeds Young Authors) & Ruth Odudu (A Firm of Poets) plus scorching Calypso & sweet Parang from Alexander D Great ...

My Events

Mirfield Muertos Festival / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2015-11-01T00:00:00Z">Sun 01 Nov 2015</span>Mirfield Muertos Festival / Sun 01 Nov 2015

Callaloo Carnival Arts proudly present Mirfield Muertos Festival! join us at St Pauls Church, Mirfield on Sunday 1st November as we honour & celebrate the lives of our Ancestors in traditional Mexican style! ther...

Northern Carnival School: Slam Poetry Workshop / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2014-06-08T00:00:00Z">Sun 08 Jun 2014</span>Northern Carnival School: Slam Poetry Workshop / Sun 08 Jun 2014

join us for a second time as we dabble in the art of Slam Poetry! a workshop for beginners and more experienced writers who want to develop their performance poetry skills: led by accomplished Poet, Rommi Smith £5pp ...

Northern Carnival School / <span itemprop="startDate" content="2014-05-11T00:00:00Z">Sun 11 May 2014</span>Northern Carnival School / Sun 11 May 2014

Scraptastic Mas Class we will be making simple Carnival costumes using recycled materials