Lisa King (RIP: 1960-2006) Memorial, 5/28/06

topic posted Sat, May 6, 2006 - 12:12 PM by  Amatul
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LISA KING: Memorial for a Poet Warrior
Produced by Friends Of Lisa King

Sunday May 28, 2006 2pm-8pm
FREE Memorial and Celebration @
The Cantab Lounge, 738 Mass Ave. Central Square, Cambridge MA
Spoken Word, Video, Music, Photographs, Slide Shows Open Mic time & Surprises.

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 of the early 90's, Lisa was a punk renegade, activist, rabble rouser, butch dyke, creative, passionate & an inspirational force.

Over 40 people & acts will perfrom Sunday May 28th, including:
Thalia Zedek (Boston MA)
Lucky 57 (Providence RI)
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 MA)
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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* Info: www.truthserum.org/lisaking
* Audio of Lisa King: users.rcn.com/ngender/lisaking
posted by:
Amatul
Boston
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