Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 12 Finalists for State’s Poetry Out Loud State Competition

Staff Writer February 9, 2023Culture, Police & Fire, RSS-Culture

Wilmington, Del. (February 8, 2023) – Following a three year hiatus, Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud State Finals returns for the first in-person competition since 2020. The recitation contest will be hosted at the Smyrna Opera House on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 7:00pm. Twelve student finalists will compete for the opportunity to represent Delaware and […]

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Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 12 Finalists for State’s Poetry Out Loud State Competition

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