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<font face="arial" size=4><b>WORD OF MOUTH OPEN MIC POETRY READINGS
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Third Friday of Every Month @ 7pm<br>
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Please join us for a very special evening of poetry and music, featuring
Jeff Davis and cellist Stephanie Winters. <br>
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</font><font face="arial"><b>FEBRUARY 18,
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</font><font face="arial" size=2><b>Jeff Davis</b> has published essays
and poetry widely and has taught courses & workshops on creative
writing and/or yoga at numerous universities, yoga and spiritual centers,
and at writing centers. Barnburner Press published his poetry collection
<i>City Reservoir</i> in 1998. Penguin Putnam/Gotham Books published in
June 2004 <i>The Journey from the Center to the Page: Yoga as Muse for
Authentic Writing</i>. Jeff has taught creative writing at places such as
Southern Methodist University's Talented and Gifted Institute, Richland
College, Yavneh Academy, Highland Park High School, Beyond Baroque, The
Dallas Museum of Art, Arts & Letters Live, WordSpace, and The
Writer's Garret. <br>
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</font><font size=2><b>Stephanie Winters</b> can be heard around the U.S.
playing at clubs, theatres, and major festivals. In 2004 she and Walter
Parks opened for Richie Havens. Her recent solo recording is entitled
Through the Storm, which features Winters as a multi-tracked one-woman
orchestra who tackles a dazzling array of styles from Miles Davis to
Bartok, from the Bulgarian Women’s Choir to traditional gospel, as well
as her own compositions.<br>
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<b>Open mic sign up just before 7pm--you are welcome to bring poems to
share, or just join us to listen and enjoy. <br>
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<i>For more information, contact <br>
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5 Edwards Street<br>
New Haven, CT 06511<br>
(203) 671-5175<br>
</font><font face="arial" color="#800080"><a href="http://www.allgallery.org/">www.allgallery.org</a></font></blockquote>
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