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WEEKLY POETRY GIGS 2009
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'Red Lobster'*
(IS NOT BROADCASTING AT PRESENT
WHEN IT RESUMES WILL ADVISE)
Broadcast: Thursdays 11.30pm
Channel 31
Past episodes can be purchased
from David McLauchlan producer
of 'Red Lobster' & viewed
on the website below
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MONDAYS
"Writers Platform"
Claypots Tavern & Fair $5
215 Barkly St St Kilda 9.30pm
Great open / informal local vibe
'Happy Pasta Hour'
11.30pm - 12.30pm
House wine $5 -
writers all genres: poetry,
novel, short story, song-writing
(no details as yet for 2009 -
check first)
For info contact:
Hernan Palacio
patanet@gmail.com
mobile 0419 105 127
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MONDAYS 'Arthouse'
@ The Royal Artillery Hotel City
Queensberry & Elizabeth Sts
FREE ENTRY
(check before you go -
it's not always organised)
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Melbourne's longest running
(unconvened, spontaneous,
sometime MCd
open-mic-pub-poetry-venue)
Arthouse: P: 9347 3917
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TUESDAYS
'Spinning Room'
@ E T's Hotel 211 High St
Prahran (upstairs)
8pm for 8.30pm - 10.45pm
FREE ENTRY Open Mic
excellent raffle -
books & wine door prize
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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10th
Featuring: TBA
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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17th
How much: FREE!
Great meals at great prices
comprehensive wine list,
lucky door prize, raffle,
plenty to splash money on
but entry is absolutely FREE!
Sign up and support us!
Come along and be entertained!
Love poetry!
Convener / MCs:
Jon Garrett P: 9527 4502
& Anthony O'Sullivan
E: awpos@yahoo.com.au
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TUESDAYS
O'Sullivan's "Poetic Justice"
7.30 pm O'Sullivans Sibeen
Irish Pub & Restaurant
914 Mt Alexander Road Essendon
P: 93720422
Entry fee: $3.00
(finger food provided)
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REMEMBER!!!
POETRY IS WEEKLY - EVERY WEEK
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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10th
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Monthly Feature:
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Pamela Sidney
& All Open Mic
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MC Jenni Burt
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weekly Open Mic & door prizes
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(features 2nd Tuesday monthly)
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E: jen_burt@bigpond.net.au
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Info: Jenni 9337 4269
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SATURDAY AFTERNOONS
'The Dan Readings'
@ Dan O'Connell Hotel
225 Canning/Princes Sts Carlton
2pm - 5.30pm FREE ENTRY
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SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14th
Feature: TBA
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MC Cam Black
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the usual sensational Open Mic
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Cam E: danpoets@yahoo.com
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Remembering Ted
Lord Ted's website:
May not be on-line anymore
(that's very sad)
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MONDAY
"Passionate Tongues"
The Brunswick Hotel
8.30pm $2.50 entry
140 Sydney Rd Brunswick
(Cnr Weston St,
tram 19, stop 20, close to
Jewell Train Station)
open stage /
includes door prize ticket
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MONDAY NOVEMBER 9th
Santo & Lynne Dale
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Convener / MC Michael Reynolds
Michael: 0423 451103
E: poetrymg@hotmail.com
(fortnightly Mondays)
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IN RECESSION TBA 1-3pm:
'Reservoir Writers and Reciters'
Reservoir Library 21 Ralph St,
Reservoir.
$5. Investment in group
(suggested)
All styles of writing welcome.
We write something new
each time, and choose
whether to share
what we are working on.
This group is linked with the
Poets Picnic & Ruthven
Storytelling Garden.
Contact S'hi D'Amour
M: 0403 708 759
E: poets.picnic@yahoo.com.au
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ROARHOUSE
We`re looking for poets
for our next Espy gigs
Email us please with
a description of your act,
your bio & if possible
the stage requirements
(usually only a mic)
Booking & info:
Marjetka Co-Ordinator
M: 0400334076
E: marjetka.roarhouse@gmail.com
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SUNDAY LATE AFTERNOON
'Westword'
@ The Dancing Dog Cafe
4.30pm 'Dog Theatre'
(back room) $2.50 entry
42 Albert St Footscray
poetry / music / open stage
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SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8th
Tiggy Johnson
&
Open Mic
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November 29th – Big West Festival
Tom Kent, Alison Croggan
December 13th – Adam Wallace TBC
Convener / MC: Lynne
Lynne Dale E: kethry@aapt.net.au
(mostly 2nd & 4th Sundays monthly)
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BI-MONTHLY POETRY GIGS 2009
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'Poetica' La Mama Theatre
205 Farraday St Carlton $7 & $5
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MONDAY DECEMBER 14th
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"songmaps/landmaps/bodymaps"
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written in song & poetry
Jo Mundy, Paul Skec,
Monica Weightman
Lish Skec & Komninos Zervos
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Includes free wine / coffee /
doorprize (limited seating -
it's good to book)
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LA MAMA BOOKINGS :
9347 6142
Email: bookings@lama.com.au
(weekdays only)
E: yelchee@bigpond.com
note: 'Poetica'
irregular Mondays bi-monthly
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SUNDAY AFTERNOON
"Poetry in the Hut Gallery"
157 Underwood Rd.
Ferntree Gully
@ 3.30pm $4 ENTRY
includes tea / coffee supper
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NOVEMBER 15th
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ALL OPEN STAGE
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(bi-monthly)
MC Alex