
Concert: Djata
Singer/Songwriter and Executive Director of the Chewstick Foundation, Gavin ‘Djata’ Smith will be featured in “Rocket” a concert bringing forth a new era in his artistic journey, branching out from his folksy beginnings he will now be going electric. making the guitar scream with a mastery and passion guaranteed to awaken the senses and satisfy [...]

Summer Poetry Workshops with Yesha Townsend
Poet, authour and ChewSLAM Teem Poetry Club Education Director, Yesha Townsend will lead a series of Poetry Workshops, starting Tuesday June 18th, or Saturday, June 22nd 2013. Workshop offerings include fundamentals of writing, performing and delving into the elements of creating and growing in art. Workshops and will include an overview of successful performance techniques [...]

Griot Session: Aja Monet
The Chewstick Foundation will be conducting its transformative and empowering Retreat series this year, with the first to kick off with the Summer Retreat from Friday, June 28th to Sunday, June 30th on Port’s Island with guest facilitator Ms. Aja Monet. Ms. Monet will not only share a presentation on the Paget Island Retreat [...]

2013 Retreats Sign Up NOW … !
The Chewstick Foundation is kicking off its 2013 Retreat series with an invitation for local the community to share their passions, talents and voices. Following an awe-inspiring evening of poetry for social change participants will embark on a powerful weekend of deepening with a diverse group of people all focused on relaxation, self-reflection and fun. [...]

ARS Poetica | Summer Poetry Series | Curated by Yesha Townsend
This Summer Yesha Townsend in conjunction with The Chewstick Foundation will curate an event to celebrate the beauty and artistry that is “poetry”. The “Ars Poetica” series will take place the third Thursday of every month to allow the genre of poetry to be featured on its own uninterrupted night, as each poet is given the [...]

Advanced Poetry Workshop with Aja Monet
Prolific poet, mentor and indomitable spirit Aja Monet will present a workshop on Sunday, June 30th 6:30 pm to help participants to find and celebrate their poetic voices in a poetry intensive immediately following The Chewstick Foundation’s Summer Retreat. Participation in the Sunday evening workshop is $20, $10 for Chewstick Members and Retreat participants. The [...]
Concert: Djata
Singer/Songwriter and Executive Director of the Chewstick Foundation, Gavin ‘Djata’ Smith will be featured in “Rocket” a concert bringing forth a new era in his artistic journey, branching out from his folksy beginnings he will now be going electric. making the guitar scream with a mastery and passion guaranteed to awaken the senses and satisfy [...]
Summer Poetry Workshops with Yesha Townsend
Poet, authour and ChewSLAM Teem Poetry Club Education Director, Yesha Townsend will lead a series of Poetry Workshops, starting Tuesday June 18th, or Saturday, June 22nd 2013. Workshop offerings include fundamentals of writing, performing and delving into the elements of creating and growing in art. Workshops and will include an overview of successful performance techniques [...]
Griot Session: Aja Monet
The Chewstick Foundation will be conducting its transformative and empowering Retreat series this year, with the first to kick off with the Summer Retreat from Friday, June 28th to Sunday, June 30th on Port’s Island with guest facilitator Ms. Aja Monet. Ms. Monet will not only share a presentation on the Paget Island Retreat [...]
2013 Retreats Sign Up NOW … !
The Chewstick Foundation is kicking off its 2013 Retreat series with an invitation for local the community to share their passions, talents and voices. Following an awe-inspiring evening of poetry for social change participants will embark on a powerful weekend of deepening with a diverse group of people all focused on relaxation, self-reflection and fun. [...]
ARS Poetica | Summer Poetry Series | Curated by Yesha Townsend
This Summer Yesha Townsend in conjunction with The Chewstick Foundation will curate an event to celebrate the beauty and artistry that is “poetry”. The “Ars Poetica” series will take place the third Thursday of every month to allow the genre of poetry to be featured on its own uninterrupted night, as each poet is given the [...]






















