Saturday, February 04, 2012

Wax Poetry Magazine presents Kirk Ramdath and Jen Kunlire’s Poetry Bash to Benefit the YWCA of Calgary February 18, 8 pm, Auburn 163-115 9 Ave SE Please make a donation at the door. Suggested $10. All ages welcome. http://kirkramdath.ca/wax/ kirkramdath@yahoo.ca ph. 403-714-5517 Come to the Auburn on Febraury 18, 8 pm for a super night of stellar poetry and music to benefit the YWCA of Calgary. Plus it’s our birthday! Celebrate with us and help our community at the same time. There’s quite a party prepared for you. Poetry and music from all-Calgary favourites Weyman Chan, James Dangerous and the CIA, Erin Dingle, Laurie Fuhr, Richard Harrison, Sheri-D Wilson, Sublight & your hosts Jen Kunlire and Kirk Ramdath & guests. All ages welcome. 100% of proceeds to the YWCA of Calgary. Please make a donation at the door. Making the suggested $10 donation gains entry into random draw for book and art prizes from sponsors. Donations of $20 or more are eligible for a tax receipt from the YWCA of Calgary. Feel free to bring cheques payable to YWCA of Calgary. From the homepage of the YWCA of Calgary: “Our goal is a society where there is no longer a gender gap, and the cycles of domestic violence, homelessness and poverty have been eradicated. To that end, we focus our efforts on the areas of Domestic Violence, Homelessness, Poverty, Children & Families, and Health & Wellness.” http://ywcaofcalgary.com. Please arrive early for seating and to sign up for the open mic. 3 open mic poetry spots to start promptly at 8 pm. Thanks to our prize sponsors: Fresh Moves Staging – http://freshmoves.ca Frontenac House – http://frontenachouse.com Jeff Cruz Fine Art – http://jcruzfineart.com Vincent T Joachim Wall Decor – http://vtj.ca Shelf Life Books – http://shelflifebooks.ca Thanks to our partners in arts: Calgary Spoken Word Festival – http://calgaryspokenwordfestival.com filling Station – http://fillingstation.ca Single Onion – http://thesingleonion.blogspot.com StylusNation.com – http://stylusnation.com Thanks to the Auburn and all performers who are donating space and time. Presented by Wax Poetry Magazine – http://kirkramdath.ca/wax/