POETRY: THE ART OF WORDS/MIKE AMADO MEMORIAL SERIES
The Plymouth Center for the Arts 11 North St, Plymouth
January 8, 2012
Poetry Features
Rich Berg is a performance poet. His spoken word is a shifting rhythm of melodic blues, lyrical dialogue and slammin’ attitude. He is the host of “Free Voice Poetry”, an advocate for the Brain Injury Associations as well the Public Relations Director of YANAFIDE Foundation. He can and has been heard performing his spoken word from Boston, to Providence RI, to Cape Cod.
Pam Rosenblatt is a poet, poetry reviewer, journalist, and photographer. She runs a small pet service called A-1 Pets Services Belmont where she focuses on pet photography. Currently, Pam is a volunteer reporter for The Belmont Citizen-Herald.
In 2011, Pam published And the birds still fly, a poetry book that was published by Eden Waters Press, Boston. In 2008, she published On How to Read – The Manual, a chapbook, put out by Ibbetson St. Press, Somerville.
Pam has written poetry reviews for the Small Press Review, NewsBlaze.com, Wilderness House Literary Review, and the Boston Area Small Press and Poetry Scene. Her poetry has been published in Bagel Bards Anthologies, 2, 3, 4, and 5; Eden Waters Press’s Home and Journey journals; and The Somerville News. Her arts articles have been published in The Somerville News and NewsBlaze.com.
A former South Shore resident, she used to frequent Plymouth often for a good lobster roll and to see the infamous Plymouth Rock!
A Bagel Bard, Pam first met Mike Amado one Saturday in the basement of Cambridge’s former Finagle-A-Bagel in 2006. It was Mike’s, and Pam’s first visit to the recently established Bagel Bards’ Saturday event. Mike sat down next to Pam. They spoke to one another, and all were friends from that moment on.
Music Feature
The Lindsays are a husband –and –wife Celtic duo that has for more than ten years have created an eclectic fusion of Irish ballads, traditional jigs and reels, and contemporary rock and folk for an honest acoustic delivery- with an edge.
Doors open 11:30AM, music feature 12 noon, poetry feature 12:45pm, open-mic 2pm. Free admission and refreshments.
Feb 12- Charles Coe and Mignon Ariel King
Visit us on-line www.ptaow.com
“This program is supported in part by a grant from the Plymouth Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.”
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