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2007 Seattle Poetry Festival
Dates From April 20, 2007 10:00 AM
Through April 22, 2007 11:00 AM
 
Location
Richard Hugo House
1634 11th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122
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Website http://www.poetryfestival.org/
 
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Description
Friday, April 20: Emerging Voices is a day of educational programming and workshops for elementary, middle, and high school students from Seattle Public Schools.

Saturday, April 21: The Big Bang explores the cosmology of poetry, spirituality, and science.

Sunday, April 22: The Happy Accident explores improvisation and collaboration in making poetry.

The festival features many fine workshops; their titles are listed below. Separate $5 tickets are needed in addition to your festival admission. Enroll early as these classes allow only a limited number of paricipants. Follow these links for full course descriptions and to secure your tickets today!

Bookbinding for Kids

Haiku: Myths & Realities

Using the Language of Science

Bookbinding for Adults

Poetry Revision Workshop

How to Make the Act of Writing One Big Collaboration

Poetry & the Visual Arts

Sound Poetry

Collaboration

***Special Nighttime events:***
Friday, April 20: Opening Night Party at Pravda Studios will feature a high-energy showcase of poetry and performance. Tickets sold separately! Click here to purchase. 

Sunday, April 22: The Seattle Poetry Slam's 2007 Grand Slam, at Chop Suey, gets Down to the Bone with eight finalists competing for a place on the top-ranked Seattle Team headed for the national competition. Tickets sold separately!

The Seattle Poetry Festival is supported by a grant under the Civic Partners program by the Mayor's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs.
   
   
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