Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

CBC RADIO’S NATIONL POETRY FACE-OFF LIVE AT THUNDERING WORD With your hosts: CBC Radio’s NXNW host SHERYL MacKAY And Thundering Word Heard’s host T.PAUL STE. MARIE This event will be recorded live at TWH for later broadcast on CBC’s NXNW. We will have special guest musicians and poets after the Face-Off including MONICA LEE and GLENDA RAE. Come out and witness the Vancouver leg of the national competition and vote for the poet to go on to represent B.C. in Toronto! The poets were selected based on the diversity of their writing and performance skills, so variety is a guaranteed plus to this competition. This year, the poets have been given the topic of BELONGING as their subject matter. Mostly, this night is all about having fun…fun for you, the audience, and fun for... more...