Nura Rose Sala is a poet, singer and educator. Her exquisitely honed images illuminate the boundary areas of race, sex, love spirituality, and identity, to expose the larger issues of our diverse shared humanity, the crucial choices we make in this challenging era, She is a voice for all the beings of our beloved Earth, transmitting the healing power of love that holds all as sacred. Fusing strong acting ability with a naked emotional stage presence, Nura delivers a spoken word performance of magnetic power, grace and gentleness. Raw lyrical, sensual, her words evoke the courageous journey she takes through sex, death, surrender and essence into wholeness.
Nura has shared her work at venues from the Bowery Poetry Club to Lincoln Center. She has performed at universities and colleges throughout the East Coast, and has been published in numerous journals. Nura has taught poetry, spoken word and hip-hop lyric writing in libraries, schools and homeless centers throughout New York City.