Priscille Bukasa, a Calgary-based spoken word artist and writer, draws inspiration from her roots in the Democratic Republic of Congo, infusing her work with the richness of her upbringing and culture. With over 14 years of captivating performances, Priscille's dynamic presence has graced diverse stages, from conferences to marketing campaigns. As a teaching artist, she leads poetry workshops across all grade levels and serves as an art facilitator at Arts Commons. Priscille is also a member of the Cultural Instigator, supporting artists in fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion through impactful projects confronting social issues.

Join us on this episode as Priscille and Sarah dish about more culture shocks they experienced living in Canada. Priscille shares her immigration story and how she found her way into poetry and spoken word performances. Listen, learn and be inspired. Don't forget to laugh!

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