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Fri. April 11th 2014 Open Space $22.50

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LitARTcity:

City of Victoria Poet Laureate Janet Rogers and the Victoria READ Society invite...
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Fri. April 11th 2014 + Add to Calendar Open Space (All Ages)
8:00pm - 10:00pm  Doors at: 7:30pm $22.50

Presented by:

City of Victoria Poet Laureate Janet Rogers
Victoria READ Society

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Physical tickets at: www.ticketrocket.org, at the door

Event Description

City of Victoria Poet Laureate Janet Rogers and the Victoria READ Society invite you to attend LitARTcity, a collaborative poetry and performing arts event to celebrate National Poetry Month.

Enjoy performances by local poets, dancers and musicians. The event includes a cash bar and silent auction.

Featured poets include Poet Laureate Janet Rogers, City of Victoria Youth Poet Laureate Morgan Purvis, and Nis’ka poet Jordan Abel, whose book "The Place of Scraps" was recently shortlisted for the BC Book Prize.

Enjoy dynamic, contemporary dance by Jung-Ah Chung, Lori Hamar and David Fergusen courtesy of Constance Cooke Dance. Music performances will include traditional pow wow drum songs by Standing Nation Drum, Japanese drumming by Uminari Taiko, and contemporary folk by First Nations guitarist Karen Lee White.

Tickets are $22.50 and are available at www.ticketrocket.org and at the door. Proceeds support the Victoria READ Society.

Join us Friday, April 11, from 8pm – 10pm, Doors Open at 7:30pm. Open Space, 510 Fort Street, 2nd Floor.

For more information: www.victoria.ca

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Open Space
510 Fort Street
Multi-Purpose / Hall
Capacity220
Open / Operational

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LitARTcity @ Open Space Apr 11 2014 - Nov 13th @ Open Space

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