THEATERPLATZ DAY: ELONA BEQIRAJ & FATBARDH KQIKU
Diaspora Blues
This event is NOT in-house! Theaterplatz. In case of bad weather, the reading will take place in the Literaturhaus
Admission free!
With their ‘Diaspora Blues’, Elona Beqiraj and Fatbardh Kqiku shine a post-migrant perspective on poetry. Both grew up in Germany as children of Albanian and Kosovan parents respectively. In their poetry and on stage they address topics such as identity, love, migration and racism from a feminist and queer standpoint.
Theaterplatz-Day also offers a guided tour through some of Basel’s cultural institutions, a raffle, a drag show and karaoke. You can find the entire programme at: theaterplatz-quartier.ch
In cooperation with the Swiss architecture museum S AM and the Theaterplatz-Quartier Association.
Contributors and biographies
Author: Elona Beqiraj
Author: Fatbardh Kqiku