July 7, 2006 at 4:34 pm (Festivals, Melbourne, Multicultural, Poetry)
LE MADONNE
POETRY READING
SUNDAY 16 JULY, 2006 2PM-4PM
A STELLAR LINE UP OF ITALO/AUSTRALIAN WOMEN
Each presenter is bilingual, and will be able to engage with the
audience in both English and Italian.
Laura Ancilli, academic and broadcaster at SBS Radio will offer a visual presentation titled: Italian print advertising: how the language has changed over the last 35 years to accommodate “globalization”
Josephine Eberhard, actress, writer and playwright will offer poetry in English and Italian by Emily Dickinson.
Marisa Fazio, poet, singer, and teacher will present her own unique poetry in English and in Sicilian.
Josephine Gargano – Carey, is a Dante enthusiast and a poet, will present her own thought provoking poetry in English and in Italian.
Gabriella G-Hubbard, journalist and actress will give voice to the poetry of Eugenio Montale.
At Rinaldi Gallery 334 Victoria Street Brunswick
Tel: 9380 4624
Cost: $7/$10 at door
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June 2, 2006 at 6:17 am (Festivals, Multicultural)
The poeSIA in Moreland Festival will not only be part of a wide range of arts and cultural activity in the city, but it will also proudly celebrate cultural diversity by creating cross-cultural engagement between Italian poets, writers, translators and musicians and other ethnic groupings within Moreland, thus promoting a wider Australian literary/arts consciousness. Read the rest of this entry »
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June 2, 2006 at 6:02 am (Indigenous, Multicultural)
This Mentoring Project is designed to enable World Poetry to assist Regional Writers who compose in languages outside of the English language sphere to be given the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider audience at literary events in Melbourne in 2006. Read the rest of this entry »
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March 2, 2006 at 5:44 pm (Indigenous, Multicultural, Poetry)
Just six months after “In Other Words”, its inaugural festival of poetry in translation, World Poetry proudly presented another first: an anthology of poetry from four poets writing in languages other than English. Two of the poets, Bruce Pascoe and Vanessa Fisher, are indigenous Australians who write in their respective languages and in English. Of the other two poets, Cristina Neesham is Romanian and Hidayet Ceylan comes from Turkey. Read the rest of this entry »
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