Join us for a special performance by internationally acclaimed poet and urban griot Levi Tafari as he performs from his new powerful new collection, Being Human.
Levi, who graced the stage at the very first WoWFEST, has been a longstanding collaborator, friend and ambassador for Writing on the Wall, inspiring audiences with his unique blend of rhythm, wisdom, and storytelling. In this exciting performance, Levi will explore themes of identity, humanity, and resilience, offering thought-provoking insights. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a truly dynamic artist who has helped shape the cultural landscape of Liverpool and beyond. Levi Tafari’s Being Human is more than just poetry—it’s a celebration of the human spirit.
Levi Tafari is a renowned poet, performer, and educator whose work spans the realms of literature, music, and activism. Known for his powerful storytelling, Tafari’s poetry blends elements of reggae, Rastafari culture, and social commentary. His work has earned him widespread acclaim, as he consistently seeks to inspire and uplift.
Levi has performed around the world, captivating audiences along the way. A passionate advocate for youth empowerment and cultural awareness, he has taught poetry and creative writing to students of all ages. Levi has been a member of the Writing on the Wall’s artistic community, working on such project as ‘From Great War to Race Riots’, the ‘Princes Boulevard Steps’ initiative and most recently in the re-opening for Spellow Library. Levi is a Honorary Citizen of the City of Liverpool.