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WEST END POETS WEEKEND SCHEDULE

The 2008 West End Poets Weekend will consist of poetry activities, readings and performances for all ages throughout the Saturday, October 11. The event will begin at the Carrboro Century Hall (located within the Carrboro Century Center)and continue throughout the afternoon. For the evening readings and performances a shift in location will occur, with DSI Comedy Theater becoming the venue.

Carrboro Century Center
11:00am- Noon
Children's Block
Poetry Alive !!  
 
Noon - 12:30pm
Youth Block
Yujane Chen  
Elizabeth Yang  
Flora Armsberger  
Rebecca Desper  
Alexandra Slydel  
 
12:30am - 2:00pm
Tarheel Poets Block
James Seay  
with 8 to 9 UNC Student Poets  
 
2:00pm - 4:00pm
NC Poets
 
Ricky Garni
Kim Holzer
Donna Gulick  
Dave Manning  
Torrie Valentine  
Glenn Cassidy  
Jane Andrews  
Marylin Hervieux  
 
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Break

DSI Comedy Theater

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Laureate Block

 

G. Neal McTighe

(Carrboro Laureate)

Mike Troy

(Hillsborough Laureate)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Published Poets
Block
Joanna Catherine Scott    
Maureen Sherbondy    
Alice Osborn    
David Need    
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Poet / Musician
Block
 
 
Janet Bratter    
Gilbert Neal    
Lizh accompanied by
Eric Kelly
 
 
9:00pm - 10:00pm
Featured Poet
SlamCharlotte    
 
10:00pm - 11:00pm
Poet / Musician
Church da'Poet    
 

If you would like to assist the Town of Carrboro in our effort to provide this Community Event- please use this paypal link or send your donation to:

Carrboro Recreation and Parks
Kim Andrews
100 North Greensboro Street
Carrboro, NC
27510

Checks should be made out to the Town of Carrboro and please note that this donation is to support our poetry endeavors.

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