Thursday, October 27, 2011

PAST: POETRY: Final Day of the "Capturing Fire" Summit & Slam! SAT, June 2nd, Workshops at 2:00pm & 3:00pm are $5, 4:00pm one is free

May 30th - June 2nd | Washington DC
Capturing Fire National Queer Spoken Word Slam & Summit
Wednesday, May 30th - Saturday, June 2nd
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Capturing Fire will feature evening performances and as well as writing workshops and panel discussions during the day on Saturday, June 2nd. All events are $10 except for the brunch and final slam on Saturday. The workshops on Saturday are also just $5. Read more about the event in Metro Weekly. Check out the list of featured poets and other participating poets!


Saturday, June 2nd
Poetry Workshops at the DC Center
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Free or $5

Workshop Schedule:
"Sam Sax: Writing"
2:00pm - 3:00pm
$5

"Erich Haygun: Performance"
3:00pm - 4:00pm
$5

"The Future of Queer Poetry and Spoken Word"
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free

The DC Center
1318 U Street NW
Metro: U St

For those interested, the Slam Finals on Saturday from 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Busboys and Poets 14 & V has a $20 admission or you can buy a pass that covers all events and workshops for just $50. They may also be looking for volunteers to help out, in which case you might be able to get in free. Just connect with the organizers over email or facebook.

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