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- Tacoma gets performing arts potpourri - Tacoma News Tribune
If you had to sum up the 2008-2009 performing arts season in Tacoma, opening later this month, the word would be “different.” Of course, every organization’s lineup is unique, but most of them are pushing boundaries in audience, performers or ...
- Bukowski: What Lies Beneath - PopMatters
Bukowski: What Lies BeneathPopMatters, IL - 44 minutes agoHenry Charles Bukowski, known as Buk and Hank, wrote poetry inspired by the mundane grind of work, his relationship with women and booze, and his love of ...
- Beatniks and Hollywood Royalty Descend Upon Edmonton Edmonton Festivals Create International Flavour (Hospitality Net)
Edmonton Festivals bring life to the streets for poetry lovers. If to you poetry means the stuff you did in high school English, think again: this is combat in the form of "blink poetry," a yell-a-thon with megaphones, a funkified jazz soundtrack, and multiple battles to the (poetic) death. It's nicknamed "The Word Party in Downtown E-Town" for good reason: it's three days of manic, comic, ...
- Downtown Ramble offers fun for the whole family - Las Cruces Sun-News
Downtown Ramble offers fun for the whole familyLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 3 hours agoAuthors should prepare a 5 to 6 minute presentation (generally three pages of poetry, prose or a performance piece). A sound system will be provided. ...
- Watauga High Students Win State Writing Awards - Go Blue Ridge
Watauga High Students Win State Writing AwardsGo Blue Ridge, NC - 7 hours agoWatauga students won scholarships by sweeping the top three places in the Wade Edwards Short Fiction Award, a short-story division of the contest. ...
- Memoir tracks the travails - Summit Daily News
Memoir tracks the travailsSummit Daily News, CO - 52 minutes ago“When you write poetry, you come at things pretty obliquely,” Lovelace said in a phone interview recently. “I read it and when I was finished I looked up ...
- Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ellen Page, Thomas Haden Church - Moviehole
MovieholeDennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ellen Page, Thomas Haden ChurchMoviehole, Australia - 2 hours agoHe lives with his daughter Vanessa (Ellen Page), an articulate Young Republican and type-A personality, and he has a poetry-writing son, James (Ashton ...
- Book's sequel doesn't quite match up to original (The Florida Times-Union)
It is time for a revue. Take your seat. Adjust the lights, and open The Scrambled States of America Talent Show.
- The secret strategy - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphThe secret strategyCalcutta Telegraph, India - 4 hours agoAugust 3 at Rooftop, 120 Lenin Sarani; 4.30 pm - 6.30 pm: Srijan presents Open House for Poetry, where poets will read a selection from their writings not ...
- Greenies Guests at Oxford - Newton News
Greenies Guests at OxfordNewton News, UK - 12 hours ago... rude Latin poetry, speaking Anglo Saxon – not rude at all, and making films including a Big Brother spoof and a chiller in art black and white. ...
- Mashpee buries another son (Boston Globe)
MASHPEE - Soldiers carried the coffin of Army Private First Class Paul E. Conlon out of Christ the King church in Mashpee yesterday. Led by a choir, family and friends sang "Amazing Grace." Some muffled their sobs, as the community said goodbye to its second service member in less than a week.
- Yard Dogs hop the train to fame (Asbury Park Press)
The Yard Dogs Road Show is a modern-day living patchwork of carnival-inspired road show entertainment. Inspired by American road culture of the 1800s, show performances are complete with hobo poetry, cabaret, vaudeville and rock 'n' roll.
- Poet reads in his native German - The Brown Daily Herald
Poet reads in his native GermanThe Brown Daily Herald, RI - 8 hours agoThe latest installment in the Contemporary Writers Reading Series featured poetry that charms in two languages. Last night, in the McCormack Family Theater, ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 08/15/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- JMU Camp Event Celebrates Young Scribes - Daily News-Record
HARRISONBURG - Not all finger-snapping poetry slams are the kind held in the dimly lit bars of the big city. Nope. Poetry, it seems, is for kids, too. For about 96 minutes on Friday afternoon, more than 250 people gathered in James Madison University ...
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