Emanuelee "Outspoken" Bean
The 2021-2023 Poet Laureate Emanuelee Outspoken Bean uses poetry to engage different mediums and institutions to create new and engaging art, such as being the first poet to perform on Houston Ballet's main stage with their production "Play." He has also been commissioned to write and perform a national campaign on diversity for Pabst Blue Ribbon and VICE while creating/producing his own festival Plus Fest: the EVERYTHING plus POETRY Festival. In 2008, Bean helped develop Texas' largest youth poetry slam organization and slam team, Meta-Four Houston, with Shannon Buggs and DiverseWorks. In which he stills coaches and uses it as a vehicle today to mentor Houston's youth.
Performances on Make Music Day
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Houston Public Library TECHLink Dixon
8002 Hirsch Road Houston, TX