Poetry for Progress Presents: George Elliott Clarke

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September16
Friday, 16 September, 2016 - 7:00 PM
The Local; 2037 Gottingen St; Halifax NS
Cost: 
$5.00
Organized By: Poets for Progress

We are pleased to announce that Poets for Progress has a special guest in September as our feature. Dr. George Elliott Clarke Canada's poet laureate will grace us with his literary brilliance and his presence.

Poets of Progress is a monthly series that provides a platform for poets, writers, comedians, story-tellers, through our open mic and featured performances. A poetry slam which assists with raising awareness and funds by having the slam winner donate 50% of our admission proceeds to a community group or charity of their choice

 

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