Status Flo
Award-winning Brighton-based spoken word artist, AFLO. the poet, presents a brand new night of spoken word featuring fresh local talent and special guests from across the UK.
Please note, our lift is currently out of service. There are 15 steps from the entrance to the Studio Theatre, plus 9 steps from the Studio Theatre to the bar. If you’re unable to manage these steps, we are on hand to support with an alternative solution - please email access@brightondome.org if this applies to you.
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience and are working hard to repair the lift as quickly as possible. We will do our utmost to ensure you have a smooth visit; should you encounter any issues on the night, please don’t hesitate to speak to a member of our team.
AFLO. the poet is an activist and academic who embraces creative expression to disrupt the status quo and inspire social change, using poetry as a vehicle to address hard-hitting topics, particularly racism and mental health, primarily speaking from her lived experiences. Currently an in-house artist for Brighton Dome, she is a significant force directing change in Brighton's creative scenes and continues to sow seeds across the country.
Mally
'I’m Mally, a multifaceted creative navigating my flow in this world. My passion for words drives everything I do—whether it's through poetry, acting, or singing. Poetry, in particular, has been a powerful tool in helping me find my voice and empowering others to express their emotions. For me, it's an outlet that fosters connection and healing. I’m dedicated to creating spaces where individuals can embrace their vulnerability, especially in a time when society often discourages it. I believe that vulnerability is not only essential but also transformative.'
Ty'rone Haughton
Ty'rone Haughton is a Jamaican born poet. His poetry focuses on social issues, identity and exploring the darkness within us all. Ty’rone is Artistic Director of poetry organisation, Literati Arts.
In 2023 he received a ‘Future Figures’ award from BBC Radio 1Xtra for his contributions to arts and social care.
In 2022, Ty’rone’s debut poetry collection HOODS, was published by Verve Poetry Press.