Thursday, April 15, 2010

Fw: Slam Poetry workshop & performance - Eye on Entertainment

FYI This could be an instructive workshop and performance experience for
those of us interested in developing our own literary performance
evening(s).
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Katherine Hough" <KHough@thehub.literacy.bc.ca>
To: <redruth@shaw.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 6:04 PM
Subject: Slam Poetry workshop & performance - Eye on Entertainment


> hi Mike
> we have an exciting day coming up on May 1st - I have attached a copy of
> the poster going up around Cranbrook. We're targeting teens (they get in
> free to both workshop and performance) but its open to anyone ($3 charge
> for aduts). Below is an outline.
> Whatever you can publish for us would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Barbara Adler, one of Canada's most exciting young performance poets, is
> coming to Cranbrook on May 1 to host a Slam Poetry workshop and
> performance.
>
> Barbara has been a Canadian Slam Champion as well as a CBC Poet Laureate
> and CBC Poetry Face Off winner. "Adler's carefully crafted rants are
> breathlessly precise," says Uptown Magazine, Winnipeg.
>
> The workshop will begin at 6pm and the performance will follow at 8 pm at
> the Manual Training School beside the library. You can attend one or both,
> but pre-registration would be appreciated (email khough@cbal.org with your
> name and Slam as the subject).
> If you are 18 or under, it's free! Adults are $3.
>
>
> cheers
> K+
>
> Katherine Hough
> Cranbrook Community Literacy Coordinator
> Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
> Phone: 250-417-2896 Fax: 250-417-2672
> khough@cbal.org
> www.cbal.org
>
>
>

1 comment:

  1. I hope someone from the group is able to attend the workshop and can take notes for those of us who can't. I'm away in Port Alice right now. Lovely weather---which means holes in the clouds and breaks in the rain:)

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