
Thank you for all your support during the year. 2016 saw Perth Poetry Club entertain with
86 feature poets 800+ open-mikers 1,800+ audience 2,500+ poems 50 songs
This does not include the following multiple features we had:
Recoil 7 Launch in February (thanks to Coral Carter) Woman Scream in March (thanks to Teneke Van der Eecken and Christine Della Vedova) Ethel Blundell Society Poetry Prize in July (thanks to Coral Carter) Perth Poetry Festival Gig in August (thanks to WAPI) Well Versed in August (thanks to the Well Versed group) KSP Anthology Launch in October (thanks to KSP) 4 x Mega Open-mike events in March, June, October, December where ofcourse everyone is a feature
including ad hoc or planned special events: William Shakespeare 400th anniversary of his death International Dylan Thomas day - Kate Arnautovic & Tim Parkin our own It's Sylvia Plath day - Dean Meredith, Alexis Lateef, Amy Hilhorst
Thanks to the Underlords, especially Kate Arnautovic for the weekly website Larraine Duncan for the weekly emailout Neil J BRiLO Pattinson for moral guidance counsel, programming and ad hoc functions Helen Janice for Green Room, Payments and counsel Coral Carter, our paparazza, Recoil editor, programming and counsel Chris Arnold, our backup sound engineer Elio Novello, MC and programming
Thank you to Ben Hoare on the sound desk. Thank you to the Moon Café |
We have a four week break, then join us in 2017
8-Jan-17 Northbridge Yum Cha on Sunday (no poetry)
Sunday Paddy Field Chinese Restaurant, 168 Newcastle St, Northbridge – 1045am for 11am
Poetry start-back on Saturday
14-Jan-17 First gig - Craig Rogers + Splodge (tbc)
21-Jan-17 Joanna Wakefield + Istenad Haddad