Heartspoken
This event on 14th June 2015 at 19:30 has past.
Open Mic Event
Contact: mabananajones@gmail.com
The literary love-in welcomes Australian spoken word legend Candy Royalle in this fourth fabulous installment.
CANDY ROYALLE
is a performance artist, poet, storyteller, activist and educator who shares confronting, political, human and heart wrenching narratives delivered in her own inimitable style to audiences all over Australia and the world, hoping to break open closed hearts. She seeks to take poetry into non-traditional spaces by collaborating with musicians, dancers, film makers, photographers and visual artists. She has published two collections of poetry “Love Spectacular” and “Heartbeats” as well as two albums “Stories by Starlight” and “Frida People”.
Candy is a festival veteran and has performed both solo and with her band at innumerable folk, music, arts and writers festivals both nationally and internationally. She has been awarded numerous prizes including the World Performance Poetry Cup, a Marten Bequest Traveling Scholarship in Poetry and the Austin International Poetry Festival award in Excellence in Poetry plus nominated for many more. She has also been selected for a number of residencies including with Bundanon Trust and Performance Space. Candy has been published in multiple journals, anthologies and literary magazines and has appeared alongside many of Australia’s and world’s greatest poetic voices.
www.candyroyalle.com
Open mic spots available.
Hosted by Mab Jones.
www.mabjones.com
Price: £5.00 / £4.00
Time: 7:30pm
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