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100 Thousand Poets for Change - 1st Reading

Presented by Sacramento Poetry Center and Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission at California State Capitol Park

September 24, 2011

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100 Thousand Poets for Change is an international demonstration/celebration of poetry to promote serious social, environmental, and political change. Sacramento is celebrating with two poetry reading events. The first takes place in the Rose Garden at Capitol Park and is hosted by Lawrence Dinkins, Jr., and Bob Stanley.

There will be open mics at both locations plus readings by Mario Ellis Hill, Bob Stanley, John Allen Cann, Allegra Silberstein, Alexa Mergen, Sean King, Lawrence Dinkins, Mariam Ahmed, Trina Drotar, Susan Kelly-DeWitt, Emily Wright, Tim Kahl, Frances Kakugawa, Sandy Thomas, Rebecca Moos, Bill Gainer, Abe Sass.

The events are organized by Sacramento Poetry Center and the Poet Laureate Program of the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.

The second reading takes place later in the afternoon at Fremont Park.

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    California State Capitol Park

    13th and L St.
    Sacramento, CA 95814

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    September 24, 2011

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    Sat 1pm-2:30pm

    
    
    

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