Poet Warrior Lisa King RIP (1960-2006)

topic posted Sat, May 6, 2006 - 10:57 AM by  Amatul
LISA KING: Memorial for a Poet Warrior
Produced by Friends Of Lisa King
Sunday May 28, 2006 2pm-8pm

A FREE Memorial and Celebration @
The Cantab Lounge, 738 Mass Ave. Central Square, Cambridge
Featuring Spoken Word, Video, Music, Photographs, Slide Shows Open Mic time & Surprises.
Over 40 people & acts performing including:
Thalia Zedek (Boston)
Lucky 57 (Providence)
Nancy Asch and Beth Heinberg/Red River Valley (Ashville, NC)
Jaclyn Freidman (Boston)
Emanuel Xavier (NYC)
Cheryl B (NYC)
Felice Shays (NYC)
Ren Jender (Cambridge)
Aliza Shapiro (Boston)
Morris Stegosaurus (Cambridge)
Amatul Hannan (Cambridge)
Michael Brown (Cambridge)
Patricia Smith (Boston)
Richard Cambridge (Cambridge)
Gary Hicks (Boston)
Yvette Leaphart
Jessica Rose
Sara Seinberg
Gunner Scott
Eve Stern
Adam Stone
Zilla McCue
Ryk Mcintyre
Deb McKee

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Lisa King 1960 - 2006:
Poet, writer, spoken word artist, National Poetry Slam champion and
Amazon Super Slam repeat champion, Lisa produced and hosted the first
National Queer Slam for the 1995 OUTWRITE conference in Boston MA.

A trailblazer of the slam poetry/spoken word movement, Lisa was a punk
renegade, activist, rabble rouser, butch dyke, creative, passionate & an
inspirational force.

Info: 617.288.8145 www.truthserum.org/lisaking
Audio of Lisa King: users.rcn.com/ngender/lisaking
posted by:
Amatul
Boston

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