Status Flo

On Monday, 2 November 2026, AFLO. the poet will be joined by Kareem Parkins-Brown and Gray Taylor at the Brighton Dome in Brighton for a special event as part of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. The event will feature a series of uplifting spoken word nights that challenge the status quo with rhythm and flow. Tickets are with the button beside the article.

What can attendees expect from the event? The night will feature thought-provoking and heartfelt spoken word performances from AFLO. the poet, Kareem Parkins-Brown, and Gray Taylor, all of whom are known for their powerful and emotive poetry.

Who are the poets behind the event? AFLO. the poet is an award-winning Brighton-based spoken word artist, activist, and academic who uses poetry to address hard-hitting topics, particularly racism and mental health. Kareem Parkins-Brown is a writer and visual artist obsessed with surreal Londonisms, while Gray Taylor is a Brighton-based poet with a musical background in hip hop, grime, and RnB.

Why is this event worth attending? This event is a chance to experience spoken word at its finest, with a unique blend of established and local voices coming together to address important topics like mental health and racism, making it a worthwhile attendance for those interested in poetry and social commentary. The event will take place at the Brighton Dome in Brighton.