Poetry Corner

Saturday, Dec. 3 - (Clearwater) Downtown Arts Stroll, Cleveland

Street, downtown Clearwater. Noon to 6 p.m. Open mic in Arts Alley.

Come bring your live art and perform! Music, poetry, dance, etc.

Everything must be appropriate for broad public, families, children.

RSVP Elyse Van Breemen at (727) 446-5400 or email

elyse@....

Sunday, Dec. 4 - (Clearwater) Kings Highway Recreation Center, 1751

Kings Highway, Clearwater. 7 to 9 p.m. Show Offs! is the "piece de

resistance" of Inter-disciplinary art. In other words, anything goes--

acting, visual art, music, poetry, dance, improvisations, etc. You

are certain, if you attend, to have a very creative experience. Come

and see for yourself! More info at 727 443-1585.

Tuesday, Dec. 6 - (Clearwater) Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 23654

U.S.HWY 19 at Sunset Point Rd. 7 p.m. Calliope Poets poetry workshop,

conducted by Alicyn Lopez.

Tuesday, Dec. 6 - (Tampa) Javatropolis, 13149 N. Dale Mabry, Tampa.

7:30 p.m. Open mic for poets and musicians, every Tuesday. Host Chris

Stickmartin, keeping it clean, suitable for all ages. fmi call 813-

968-8831 (Repeats every Tuesday)

Tuesday, Dec. 6 - (Tampa) Cotton Club South, 2502 N Albany Ave,

Tampa. Join J. B. and L.I.F.E. for a night of Black on Black Rhyme-

Tampa. Doors open at 8. Admission $5 (free if you get there before

8:30) fmi call (813) 254-1440 (Cotton Club South) or e mail

(Repeats every Tuesday)

Wednesday, Dec. 7 - (St. Pete) The Lobby Bar, 217 Central Ave,

downtown St. Pete. Midnight to 2 a.m. 3 more slams to determine who

will feature in a show in January. Free admission, full bar, hot

poets!! fmi call 727 432 5533 or e mail durneydw@...

(Repeats every Wednesday)

Thursday, Dec. 8 - (Tampa) Three Palms Grille, 8203 N. Armenia Ave,

Tampa. 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Poetry at Three Palms Grille. fmi call 813-

933-2401

Thursday, Dec. 8 - (Bradenton) Fogartyville Cafe, 800 17th Ave W,

Bradenton, FL 34205. 8 p.m. Open mic. Directions: Exit I 75 at SR64,

west into Bradenton, left on 9th St W, left on 17th Ave . fmi go to

www.fogartyville.com or call 941-741-9755 (Repeats every Thursday)

Saturday, Dec. 10 - (Clearwater) Clearwater Main Library, Meeting

Room A, 100 N. Osceola, downtown Clearwater. 2 p.m. Poets for Human

Rights presents a celebration of International Human Rights Day, with

poets Wayne Williams, Venus Jones, Renee Duke, Alicyn Lopez and

featured guest Larry Jaffe, co-founder of Poets for Human Rights.

Keynote speaker: Dr. Frank Tedesco, Buddhist scholar/activist who

worked for UNESCO in Korea. Music by cellist Elyse Van Breemen.

Hosted by Stazja McFadyen. Attend and receive your own copy of the

Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A brief open mic will be held

at the end of the program as time allows. fmi contact stazja@...

or call (727) 449-0597.

And every Saturday night:

- (Tampa) Poetry Is..." A spoken word radio show - WMNF-FM 88.5 -

11 p.m. to Midnight. Lizz Straight, D.J. On Air at www.wmnf.org or

88.5 FM in the Tampa Bay Area. You can log on and listen! Just go to

www.wmnf.org and click on the "listen" link and then you will be

provided with directions on how to listen live! You can email me on

air at dj@... or you can call in at 813-239-9663!! (Repeats

every Saturday.)

Announcements

Bobbi Janson in the Hudson/Spring Hill area is looking for someone to

partner up with to create a reading in a coffee house setting. If

you are ready to step up to the plate and pay some poetic dues,

contact Bobbi at

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