I haven't forgotten about my Teen Activities thingie - just haven't got
around to finishing it up. In the meantime, there's something coming up
for teens at Mac on March 5th:
A M Hine
West 7th
Hey Poets! Performers! Political People! Teachers and Supporters of Youth!
A head's up invite to a series of Poetry Slams qualifying Six Teens for the
"Brave New Voices National Youth Poetry Slam" in San Francisco this April,
2005!
Come join us for an evening of spoken word, artistry, and activism - all
shared from the young minds and hearts of our rocking youth!
Teens Rock the Mic:
Real Spit!
Brave New Voices TM Poetry Slam
Qualifying Six Teens for the National Youth Competition
In San Fransisco, April 20-24, 2005
Pre-lim 1: Feb. 19th 6:30 â 8pm
Bean Scene Coffee Shop
2220 W Broadway AveâMinneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 588-5282
Pre-lim 2: Mar. 5th 8-10pm
Macalester College
Weyerhaeuser Chapelâ1600 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 696-6000
Finals: Mar. 19th 6:30-9pm
Capri Theater
2027 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 522-6501
Please note: Sign up times for competing poets are 30 minutes before the
start of the pre-liminary events. The top 10 poets from each of the
pre-lims will advance to the Finals at the Capri.
No work is censored.
There is only a 3-minute time limit.
For any questions, please contact Melissa Borgmann @ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
or 612.247.1151.
In Peace and Poetry,
Melissa Borgmann
Writing as Performance Teacher
North Community High School
Dudley Voigt
Teaching Artist
The Juno Collective
Brave New Voices TM is a project of Youth Speaks, Inc
This event is brought to you in part by:
SASE: The Write Place, Yo! The Movement, In the Belly, St. Paul Central
Touring Theater, The Peace Foundation, MN Spoken Word Association, and The
Juno Collective.
(See attached file: Teens Rock the Mic.promo3.pdf)-------------------------------------------------
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