28 Jul Virtual Youth Poetry & Open Mic
Join us on August 8th from 7PM – 9PM for a Virtual Youth Poetry & Open Mic hosted by the Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble and sponsored by OpenRoad Poetry.
The evening will be filled to the brim with Poetry, Spoken Word, Lyricists, and Acoustic performances.
Featuring Artists Rashad Wright, Jersey City Poet Laureate, and Talena Lachelle Queen, Paterson Poet Laureate. This virtual event will be recorded and live streamed.
To Sign-Up for the Virtual Youth Open Mic please sign-up here: https://podio.com/webforms/24855666/1819710
Sign-up is First Come, First to perform
We will be adhering to a strict 3-5 minute timeline to respect every performer.
Time permitting after Featured Artists: Round 2 or Q&A with Featured Artists
Sign-Up closes: Aug 7, 2020.
Virtual room opens: 6:45PM.
Performances begin promptly: 7PM.
Rashad Wright, Jersey City Poet Laureate: 8PM
Talena Lachelle Queen, Paterson Poet Laureate: 8:20PM
Round 2 or Q&A: 8:40PM
$5 Suggested Donation
Benefiting: Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
Date: Aug 8th, 2020
Time: 7PM – 9PM
Location: Facebook Live, Instagram Live, YouTube Live
Email confirmations will be sent to sign up participants.
Any questions? Please email openroadpoetry@gmail.com
See you soon!
About the Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble
The Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble’s mission is centered upon strengthening the voices of young artists. Utilizing theater-arts based curricula, EYTE provides creative learning opportunities for inner city youth where they gain confidence, communication skills and self-awareness. EYTE seeks to provide experiences that empower youth, developing theater as a powerful place for community building and social justice.
About ORP
OpenRoad Poetry is a platform and community for poets and artists to network and share their work. Located in Jersey City, the project is co-produced by Crystal Letters LLC and Rescue Poetix TM. Proceeds from ORP events are donated to benefit local venues & non-profit organizations. OpenRoad Poetry is a poetic road of limitless possibilities.
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