VenueHill House Kaufmann Center 

Date07/31/2013 

Time6:15 PM - 8:15 PM  

Event TypeReading 

GenrePoetry 

SponsorConducted by Cave Canem and funded by the A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation 

Cost $0.00
 

Description and Reader Names: Participants in Cave Canem's 10-session Pittsburgh workshop 'Being Ourselves in Our Poetry,' share poems honed in class. Instructor Kelli Stevens Kane hosts. Reception follows. Free and open to the public.

Featured readers include:

Khalil Zeigler
Bria Walker
Denise Johnson
Ron Garland, Jr.
DaQuan Cook
Denele Biggs
Renee P. Aldrich

KELLI STEVENS KANE is a poet, playwright and oral historian. Her manuscript Hallelujah Science was a Finalist for the 2011 Four Way Books Levis Poetry Prize and a Semifinalist for the Persea Books 2011 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry. An August Wilson Center fellow, Cave Canem fellow, Flight School fellow and a two-time recipient of the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Grant, she performs nationally at such venues as Cornelia Street Cafe and Bowery Poetry Club in New York City. She has opened both the National Poetry Slam in Cambridge, MA, and TedXWomen Pittsburgh, and serves as Program Director for 'Poetic Side' on Radio Feebs, a Europe-based internet radio station. For more information visit kellistevenskane.com.

Primary Contact PersonRaven Jackson 

Primary Contact Emailrjackson@ccpoets.org 

Telephone718-858-0000 

Websitehttp://www.cavecanempoets.org/ 

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Zip15219 

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