NIROX WORDS Festival 2023: "My Intimate Skies"
Sunday 28 May
NIROX Sc ulpture Park
The NIROX WORDS Festival dedicated to the power and promise of WORDS written\, spoken\, and sung\, bringing m ultiple disciplines together to appreciate and examine their profound infl uence in shaping our world.
The second edition of the f estival\, WORDS Fest 2023\, is entitled “My Intimate Skies\,” taking i ts cue from a poem written in residence at NIROX by Sudeep Sen\, in which the sky becomes a portal for rethinking our relationship to place and time .
Held on 28 May\, this year’s festival includes a multit iered programme of exhibitions\, talks programmes\, screenings\, book laun ches\, and poetry readings.
The full programme will be an nounced soon.
Gourmet cuisine courtesy of the Epicurean E mporium\, spanning a wide selection of culinary abundance.
Ticket s:
Early-Bird Tickets: R350
General Admission: R400
Children under 12 enter the sculpture park free-of-charge
NIROX is a privat e not-for-profit foundation to benefit the arts. All income is used to mai ntain the grounds\, the artist residency programme\, and artist support.
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No food\, drinks\, pets\, gazebos\, cooler boxes or sporting eq uipment may be brought into the park. Entry and use of the facilities are entirely at your own risk. NIROX has no responsibility for injury or loss of any kind\, howsoever arising. Children are their parent's responsibilit y.They must be under adult supervision at all times and respect the perfor mance and experience of other patrons during the performances/workshops. S culptures are not to be handled or played upon. The landscape is precious\ , treat it as such. No swimming is permitted. NIROX is an outdoor venue\, subject to the weather. While every care is taken to ensure an enjoyable e xperience\, a decision will be taken in the event of inclement weather on how to proceed. No refunds. Entry to the park constitutes agreement that i mages of visitors may be captured and published on social and other media by other visitors\; and by NIROX. The event will comply with current COVID legislation and best practice. If these change\, NIROX is not responsible for the curtailment or cancellation of this event.