PACE Musical Theatre Workshop
- April 20, 2026
- 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Dance Classroom - P106
Poetry Reading sponsored by the Voices of Lake County Committee
avery r. young is an interdisciplinary artist and educator. He is a poetry editor for Bridge, and a recipient of the 3Arts Award (2012), Chicago's Inaugural Poet Laureate 2023-2025), American Poet Laureate Fellow (2024), and Walder's Foundation Platform (2024) awardee. His art practice spans, curation, written, and performance works including visual text and sound design featured nationally and internationally. He is currently performing at the Chicago Lyric Opera House with an Afro-surrealist tale told in blues, funk, gospel and soul.