The logo of the post-migrant theatre Ballhaus Naunynstraße: a drawing of a dog’s head in profile, showing its teeth with its tongue hanging out. Next to the dog’s open mouth is a red star.

Ballhaus Naunynstraße

Jörgen Gario

Jörgen Gario

Jörgen Gario (St. Maarten/Curaçao/The Netherlands) is a performance poet, singer-songwriter, beat producer and workshop facilitator. Combining spoken word and music he explores the energy of melody and poetry as one. He is a founding member of Poetry Circle Nowhere, the first performance poetry collective of the The Netherlands. As an educator he has taught the newest generations of spoken words artists in the Netherlands. He has released multiple music albums and his work can be found on Bandcamp under his artist names UNOM and UNOM JG. He has performed in among other places Belgium, Germany, Italy, Great Britain,Tanzania, Sweden and South Africa.
At Ballhaus Naunynstraße, Jörgen Gario was involved in Tracing a Memory Pt. III (2023) by Quinsy Gario, among others.