Category Archives: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

ORGANIZER: Dale Herrington, Raw Salvage

CONTACT: rawsalvage@live.com

DESCRIPTION: RAW Salvage Ltd. and The Calgary Drop-in center will be having a special Real Life (spoken word and poets) reading event September 24th

TIME: noon untill 2pm.

LOCATION: 423 – 4th ave. SE

ORGANIZER: Sheri-D
CONTACT: sheridwilson@shaw.ca

Calgary Spoken Word Society & Single Onion

100 Thousand Poets for Change in Calgary Alberta

100 Thousand Poets for Change is a worldwide event on September 24th, uniting artists and poets in a simultaneous celebration to promote social, environmental and political change
The idea is purposefully broad – each community touching on their own local issues. Encouraging people to get out and meet their neighbors in times of ever-growing alienation. Come out and change how you see your local and global community!
Join us at the Bassbuss at Riley Park
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Guest Readers and Open Mic & readings from:
David Eso
Tim Murphy
Mike Roberts
Eugene Stickland
Sheri-D Wilson
&
The Calgary 2011 Slam team:
Erica Navickas
Erin Dingle
Andre Prefontaine
Paul Finkleman
&
and many other fabulous Calgary Poets!
There will also be an Open Mic so come out and show us your stuff!

**Update**
Thank you to everyone who participated!  I was a fantastic day at the BassBuss! Thank you to Rod Coats for documenting the days event

calgaryspokenwordfestival.com