Presented by Jen Cheng, City of West Hollywood Poet Laureate

This program is part of the City of West Hollywood’s 2025 WeHo Pride Arts Festival taking place May 23-25. All events are free. Some events are ticketed, and free RSVPs are strongly encouraged - with ticket holders provided priority seating. Click HERE for all Arts Festival events.

Jen Cheng, City of West Hollywood Poet Laureate, leads participants with playful exercises to discover characters and a poetic point of view. Exercises derived from improvisation put through the queer lens will unleash new creative flow and a collaborative poem. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes to move in, bring your writing tools, and a joyful curiosity! Class exercises are good for any genre of writer, modified for all physical abilities, and friendly to multilingual abilities.

60 minutes, no intermission.

Ages 14+. Queer-centered, allies welcome. Accessible for all physical abilities.