Apply for consideration to attend a poetry writing workshop at the Glass House (New Canaan). Dom McLennon, a multi platinum recording artist, is the teaching artist leading the workshop. Get a chance to work on your writing and translate your poetry into music! Experiment with high quality equipment with Telefunken! Up to 30 students will be selected.
Submit your original poetry here to be selected for the workshop.
HOW TO SUBMIT
Follow this link to submit your information and poem: https://forms.office.com/g/p76J4EpFQh
GUIDELINES:
- You must be a current high school student in CT (graduating seniors are still eligible)
- One submission per student
- The poem submitted must be an original piece of poetry written by you
DATES & DEADLINES:
- Deadline to submit: April 30, 2025
- Selections will be made by May 9, 2025 (applicants will be notified via email)
- Workshop will be held on May 18, 2025 at the Glass House in New Canaan
The workshop will also include a free tour of the Glass House campus. For more information on the Glass House visit: https://theglasshouse.org/
If you have any questions email tekowa.omara-otunnu@ct.gov
MORE ABOUT OUR SPECIAL GUEST TEACHING ARTIST:
Dom McLennon is an interdisciplinary artist from Hartford, Connecticut exploring through mediums surrounding music as a vocalist, performer, producer, writer & storyteller. Dom’s career as a musician has developed an extensive discography, most notably with his contributions to BROCKHAMPTON’s extraordinary run from 2014-2022. Amassing achievements including a Billboard #1 album with their RCA debut Iridescence, multiple RIAA Platinum & Gold Certifications, a BMI Award for songwriting, & over 3 Billion Streams on Spotify, Dom’s steadfast dedication to the core elements of hip-hop along with expanding his creative horizons have paved his legacy with personal memories that have become milestones to the world.
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