Ghanaian poet and artistic sensation, Poetra Asantewa is poised to captivate audiences once again with her groundbreaking concert “Prelude to a Poem,” scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 26, 2023.
The event promises to be a mesmerizing display of Poetra’s evolution as an artist, showcasing her unique fusion of poetry and musical genres including alternative R&B, pop, jazz and neo-soul with her latest project, “Prelude to a Poem”. The concert will take place at the Botsio Hall at Alisa Hotel, North Ridge.
“Prelude to a Poem” serves as a prelude not only to her music but to her artistic journey as a whole. Poetra’s EP paints an intricate tapestry of emotions and stories, delving into themes ranging from vulnerability to the complexities of relationships and navigating a capitalist world. By seamlessly blending diverse musical styles, Poetra creates an immersive and theatrical experience that envelops the audience in a world of vivid storytelling.
This multifaceted artist’s past endeavours have already established her as a force to be reckoned with, earning her acclaim on both local and international stages. From her critically acclaimed book to her innovative album and thought-provoking plays, Poetra Asantewa has consistently pushed boundaries and broken barriers.
Fans and enthusiasts can expect an evening filled with the magic of Poetra’s artistry, as she crafts an unforgettable experience through music and spoken word.
For those eager to immerse themselves in the world of “Prelude to a Poem” even before the concert, the EP is available here.
By: Jude Tackie
