Southern California Poetry Festival - Saturday
Event Information
Description
Day two of the 2018 Southern California Poetry Festival features original commissioned work from Kimiko Hahn, Morgan Parker, and Vanessa Angélica Villareal; a retropective on the poets and poetry to emerge from Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center over the past 50 years; a poetry film festival; readings curated by Jack Jones Literary Arts, Red Hen Press, and Kaya Press; and a poet's potluck! It also includes free workshops taught by Kimiko Hahn and Janice Lee. For more details, as well as the festival's complete schedule, visit scpoetryfest.com.
Organized in partnership with the Poetry Foundation.
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Since the festival is free of charge it is our policy to overbook for all readings and conversations. In the case of a full program your free ticket may not guarantee admission. We recommend arriving early. Standby tickets will be released fifteen minutes prior to each program.
Organizer Beyond Baroque Literary | Arts Center
Organizer of Southern California Poetry Festival - Saturday
Beyond Baroque is one of the United States' leading independent Literary/Arts Centers and public spaces dedicated to literary and cultural production, contact, interaction, and community building. Founded in 1968, it is based in the Old Town Hall in Venice, California, near the Pacific Ocean. It offers a program of readings, new music, free workshops, publishing, bookstore, archiving, and education. Learn more at beyondbaroque.org.
