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- Farmworkers’ journey brings author to town - Register Pajaronian
Farmworkers’ journey brings author to townRegister Pajaronian, CA - 45 minutes agoThe program is free. A Mexican dinner is included at 6:30 pm, and participants are invited to bring a dish to share. A poetry and music performance will ...
- Hawthorne writer reaches pinnacle (Herald News)
Maria Mazziotti Gillan, who serves as director of the Poetry Center and cultural affairs department of Passaic County Community College in Paterson, is being honored for her literary accomplishments.
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - Forbes
CAMDEN, Maine, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- "For This Earth: Visions in Literature" is the theme of the Maine Literary Festival, to be held November 7 -- 9, 2008, at the Camden Opera House. The Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and ...
- The joy of rhythm and rhyme - Nelson Mail
Nelson MailThe joy of rhythm and rhymeNelson Mail, New Zealand - 16 hours agoYou could form a poetry group, get a few inquisitive souls together and share your poetic likes and dislikes. The reading and-or writing of poetry in ...
- Black Dog Music Fest to feature 20-plus acts on July 27 (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
The July 27 Black Dog Music Fest, featuring some of the top folk, alt-country and rock acts in the area, is a benefit for the Music Through the Ages Fund, a music-education concept honoring the late Dennis Monroe.
- Top 10 things to do this weekend - Inside Bay Area
Top 10 things to do this weekendInside Bay Area, CA - 4 hours agoThe times just seem right for revisiting the music and poetry of the Doors, although playing "Light My Fire" these days might seem a tad ill-conceived. ...
- Teen talents: Free festival showcases movies, music, art and more - Billings Gazette
Loosely quoting filmmaker Spike Lee, aspiring director Alex Miller noted that, with the availability of the Internet, young filmmakers have no excuse not to make their voices heard. That sums up the theme for tonight's Media Arts Festival, an event ...
- A musical salute to the written word - Austin 360 (subscription)
A musical salute to the written wordAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 6 hours agoBy Brad Buchholz Jazz vocalist Tina Marsh has always loved poetry — Mary Oliver, Rumi, Federico GarcĂa Lorca, Marshall Stewart Ball — and she clearly ...
- George Carlin, counterculture comedians' dean, dies at 71 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin, who had a ...
- NEW ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ON APRIL HILL: 'Love 360' goes from Soul to Jazz ... - EURweb
*A funky, soulful groove pumps hard in the studio. From the low-lit vocal booth we hear a sexy, sultry voice weaving tales of love, life, and inner strength. Caressing each note with tenderness, this sistah takes her time to tell her story. Singer ...
- Poetry Slam to slam its last - Ann Arbor News Blog
The Ann Arbor Poetry Slam is going out of business. After 19 years of operations, organizer Larry Francis said in a press release that "we can see our beloved show has run its course." Its regular spot on the first Tuesday of the month at the ...
- SUNDAY ARTS CALENDAR - Kansas.com
SUNDAY ARTS CALENDARKansas.com, KS - May 24, 2008Poetry Aloud, read your own work or that of a poet you admire, 7-9 pm Tue., Zoomdweebie's Tea Bar, 3010 E. Central. Free. Information, 316-440-4202. ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- Framingham classmates remember Caique Souza (The Framingham Tab)
At a time when teens are supposed to be excited about summer vacation and growing up, tearful eighth-graders at Cameron Middle School gathered one last time to remember a slain classmate. Video: Students honor Caique
- Godiva Festival: Get ready for carnival city! - CV5 Coventry Communities
Godiva Festival: Get ready for carnival city!CV5 Coventry Communities, UK - 4 hours ago"The festival also includes tents and artists specialising in reggae, dance, hip-hop, singersongwriters, jump and jive, world music, comedy and poetry. ...
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