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- African diva Dobet Gnahoré tours US and Canada - dates - Monsters and Critics.com
Monsters and Critics.comAfrican diva Dobet Gnahoré tours US and Canada - datesMonsters and Critics.com - 52 minutes agoIf you love world music like I do, please make every effort to see Dobet Gnahoré live in concert. When she was only 12, she told her father she was going to ...
- Just because the bloggers are tapping away like laptop Mozarts doesn't ... - Guardian Unlimited
Some mornings I like to take my laptop and go and write in the local coffee shop near my office because I have low self-esteem and imagine that people will admire me from afar. And they do. I live in a village in upstate New York that prides itself ...
- Sunscreen, swimsuit and spiritual reading - Chicago Sun-Times
Sunscreen, in 45, 30, 15 and 8 SPF. Check. Acidophilus capsules and Mylanta in case of Montezuma's revenge. Check. A variety of bikinis and one black one-piece granny suit in case I'm too chicken to sport the two-piece variety. Check. I'm packing for ...
- Out & About - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Out & AboutPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 4 hours agoIn celebration of Petaluma’s 150th anniversary, the Petaluma Poetry Walk is hosting a poem contest. Locals are invited to submit one original poem about ...
- CNN - Poet Gives Voice To Black America (WSMV Nashville)
Born Of The Smoke-Infused Speakeasies Of 1950s And '60s Underground San Francisco, California, The Art Of Spoken Word Was Popularized By Beatnik Novelists Such As Jack Kerouac. Today, Hip Hop Has Inspired New Spoken Word Poet Jon Goode And Others To Give Voice To Serious Topics Ranging From AIDS And Prostitution To Gas Prices And Love. Â
- Friday, July 25 * 2nd Annual Summer Salad Spectacular at the Rome Farmer's Market. Public tasting 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.. ... (Rome Observer)
* 4:30 - 7 p.m., $8 adults, $5 ages 5-12, free under 5, Muster Day Meal, First Baptist Church, 301 W Embargo St. Info. 336-2610. Friday - Sunday, July 25 - 27 * Great American Irish Festival at Herkimer County Fairgrounds. Info. and full schedule at: www.gaif.us or call 733-4940.
- African-American Umoja Fest is set to kick off on Friday (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
African-Americans from throughout the Northwest will meet Friday through Sunday in Seattle for the annual Umoja Fest. Organizers say the event, named after the Swahili word for unity, is the region's largest and oldest black festival.
- 10 top UK city breaks - Guardian Unlimited
The European Capital of Culture continues to boast a seemingly endless array of activities. Next week's Tall Ships' Races ( tallshipsliverpool.co.uk , July 18-21) should be an impressive spectacle with 70-odd international vessels. Quayside events ...
- Do North calendar - Eagle Tribune
Do North calendarEagle Tribune, MA - 36 minutes agoPOETRY SOCIETY. The Massachusetts State Poetry Society now has available their 2008 Brochure of National Poetry Day Contest featuring 25 categories plus ...
- FREE POETRY DAY IN GALWAY - Indymedia Ireland
Amid a festive atmosphere of face-painting, musicians, loadsa tourists and even some warm sunshine, free poems . . . . Fred Johnston bearing gifts . . . . Galway-based Western Writers' Centre offered free poems, work by Geraldine Mills, Colette Nic ...
- Guild accepting writing submissions - StarPhoenix
Guild accepting writing submissionsStarPhoenix, Canada - 3 hours ago... at 4:30 pm There are four categories in the Short Manuscript competition: Poetry, short story, literary non-fiction, and children's/young adult writing. ...
- University of Malta: Evenings on campus 2008 - Malta Independent Online
University of Malta: Evenings on campus 2008Malta Independent Online, Malta - 2 hours agoDunn’s first collection of poetry, Terry Street, was published in 1969, and Love or Nothing appeared in 1974. He has other poetry books to his credit, ...
- A life of fractured memories - Denver Post
A life of fractured memoriesDenver Post, CO - 1 hour agoAdapted by Canadian director Jeremy Podeswa, "Fugitive Pieces" delivers its own evocative poetry. Stephen Dillane plays the grown Jakob. ...
- The Beckett list: Neeson joins others in reading his works (New York Daily News)
Liam Neeson gives a remarkable performance as a haunted man nearing the end of his life in Samuel Beckett's "Eh Joe," presented by Dublin's Gate Theatre for the Lincoln Center Festival, concluding this weekend.
- Martha Wainwright Interview - CD Times
Martha Wainwright InterviewCD Times, UK - 1 hour agoThey're very personal and very intense but, at the same time, I try to keep myself protected by virtue of having strong poetry, melody and instrumentation. ...
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