[Wamvan] Upcoming Vancouver Biennale spoken word workshops

[Joanna Chiu]

Hi Jenna,

We're working on confirming a location. Thanks for keeping the 23rd free!
Is it okay if we repurpose your blurb below for your workshop for WAM?

Joanna
On 10 Jun 2014 00:33, "Jenna Tenn-Yuk" <jenna.tennyuk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
>
> I have been in Vancouver for the past week and have hit the ground running
> for my Vancouver Biennale project.  I'd like to share some upcoming
> workshops and events with you over the next week.  I hope you can
> participate in one of my workshops and please feel free to share this
> information with other interested individuals or groups.  I'm still
> available to do a workshop on Monday, June 23 if we can find a location.
>
>
> Best,
>
> Jenna
>
>
> **
>
>
> *The F Word interview *
>
> Date: Monday, June 9
>
> Time: 12pm
>
> CFRO 100.5FM (Vancouver) or Vancouver Co-op radio
> <http://www.coopradio.org/> (online)
>
>
> *Vancouver Poetry Slam performance*
>
> Date: Monday, June 9
>
> Time: 8pm
>
> Place: Café Deux Soleils <http://cafedeuxsoleils.com/> (2096 Commercial
> Dr)
>
>
> *Spoken word workshop description*
>
> I am leading creative and hands-on spoken word poetry workshops, exploring
> the complexities of identity, spirituality and sexuality. Participants will
> have the opportunity to write, reflect and share their experiences out
> loud. They will also have the space to discuss issues they see among and
> between LGBTQ, Christian and feminist communities.
>
> The purpose of the workshops is to provide spaces for conversations and
> understanding, as well as build bridges between seemingly dissimilar groups
> through spoken word. There is often a lack of dialogue, judgment and hurt
> between these groups. These workshops will allow individuals to share their
> stories, which help us to grow, learn and understand the world around us.
> There will also be an opportunity for participants to share their poetry at
> a public event at the end of the month.
>
> Let's hear one another's stories, sit in the complexities and build
> bridges together.
>
>
>
> *Spoken word workshop*
>
> Date: Wednesday, June 11
>
> Time: 7pm
>
> Place: Heartwood Community Café <http://www.heartwoodcc.ca/> (317 E
> Broadway)
>
>
>
> *Spoken word workshop*
>
> Date: Sunday, June 15
>
> Time: 1pm
>
> Place: Heartwood Community Cafe <http://www.heartwoodcc.ca/> (317 E
> Broadway)
>
> --
> Blog: http://jennatennyuk.com
> Twitter: http://twitter.com/jennatennyuk
>
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