March 2012
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forWord Feature: Our Fight to Stay: Community...
Presented by USC SPPD Partnership for an Equitable Los Angeles. Doors open at 6 PM, performances start at 6:30 PM. Appetizers will be offered. Featuring: Carina Vinh Lieu (MC) Michael Nailet (DJ) Performers: Cara Van Le Cynthia Wang forWord Damon Turner Patrisse Marie Cullors Queen Herstory Reina Fukuda Sandy Phan traci kato-kiriyama Tentative open mic list
TOMORROW, this...
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Register Now for the My Own Story Writing...
As part of VAALA’s Cycles of Life Art Exhibition currently running through April 1, 2012, we’d like to invite community members to register for the My Own Story (MOS) Creative Writing Workshop. Co-presented by VAALA and Common Ground Open Mic Series, MOS is a writing/storytelling workshop facilitated by critically acclaimed performer/teacher Alex Luu. MOS participants will come into...
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forWord Feature: Kappa Psi Epsilon's Roots II...
Thursday, March 16th 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Roots II Reality is here! At CSULB, Soroptomist House Roots II Reality is an annual open mic that the ladies of Kappa Psi Epsilon, Alpha Chapter put together in honor of Womyn’s HERstory month. Students will be showing off their talent whether it be singing solo, in a band or spoken word all night long.This is a FREE event with FREE refreshments....
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Reflection: common ground's "Merging Mics" March...
On March 1, 2012, forWord was featured at common ground’s March collaboration show with Tuesday Night Project for an all around night of explosive awesomeness. The night was filled with a lot of art and a lot of community and a lot of heart on all ends. It was a little strange for me because I help organize common ground and I was featuring with forWord as well.
Enough about me…...
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forWord Movement: Projekt NewSpeak Interview
We, forWord, would like to thank YOU, the reader, for your support! It has been a crazy ride since we first formed our spoken word poetry collective in the Fall of 2010. We would not be where we are now without you all.
Check out our most recent interview at Projekt NewSpeak. Learn a little more about us like why we decided to form forWord, how our group writing process is, behind-the-scenes...
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apicp asked: HI! Could you please follow us and help us get the word out about our tumblr? API Collegiate Press is a collaboration between API presses from Berkeley, UCLA, Duke, NYU, and USC.
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forWord Feature: Don't Censor My SP!T!
THIS Tuesday, March 6th 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM At the Los Angeles Theatre Center 514 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
PEOPLE, MY PEOPLE!
Our voices won’t be Silenced!
Invite your friends! foes! family! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Directors: Alex Alpharaoh and Amery Ken Thao Stage Manager: Caitlin Miller Seats are $10 at the door. Street parking is limited, but there is a parking...
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forWord Feature: Roots II Reality
We will be featuring here! In honor of Womyn’s HERstory month, “Roots II Reality” is an annual open mic that the ladies of Kappa Psi Epsilon, Alpha Chapter organized at the CSULB Soroptimist House. Talents of all kinds will be showcased! There will be singing, bands, dancing, and of course, SPOKEN WORD! Free food and free admission? Free celebration!
Thursday, March 15th...
