Category: Moonstone Arts Center Events
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“WHAT’S FUNNY ABOUT THAT”, AN EVENING OF SUBVERSIVE COMEDY
Wednesday, May 9, 7:30pm – $5 donation recommended – Comedy “WHAT’S FUNNY ABOUT THAT”, AN EVENING OF SUBVERSIVE COMEDY STEVE MILLER-MILLER, HEADLINER – a comedian from Philadelphia and a favorite at all the local clubs. He is also learning how to embalm bodies (always in plentiful supply) and is a diehard Indians/Browns fan. N.A. POE,…
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The Life of a Poet Workshop
Thursday, May 10, 5:30pm – Workshop The Life of The Poet Workshop with Leonard Gontarek Thursday, 5:30 –7 PM. $60 for four sessions. Contact: Leonard Gontarek gontarek9@earthlink.net
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Journey of Mankind
Thursday, May 10 – 7pm Journey of Mankind First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia, 2125 Chestnut Street Screening of the film Journey of Man followed by a discussion on DNA and the myth of race How did the human race populate the world? A group of geneticists have worked on the question for a decade, arriving…
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Martin Delany, Author
Thursday, May 10 – 7pm SONIA IS SICK AND WILL HAVE TO RESCHEDULE Martin R. Delany, Author Moonstone Arts Center, 110A S. 13th Discussion on Martin R. Delany’s books led by Sonia Sanchez including Blake or the Huts of America (a novel- For More Information www.moonstoneartscenter.com/martindelany
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Challenging Racism for 150 Years
Saturday, May 12 – 7pm Challenging Racism for 150 Years Moonstone Arts Center, 110A S. 13th A program on Martin R. Delany’s life and thought in the 19th Century by Robert Levine editor of The Martin R. Delany Reader counterpointed by Frank Meeink’s story of embracing and then rejecting racism in the 20th Century –…
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National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour – City Wide Youth Slam
Monday, May 14 – 7pm – $5 Admission National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour Presents City Wide Youth Slam Contestants and School or Youth Groups needed to compete in Categories of Poetry, Spoken Word & Positive Hip Hop For more information contact Maurice Henderson @ (215) 987-7918 or mauricebrianhenderson@yahoo.com and contact Leslie Miles @ (267)…
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P&P: Charlie O’Hay
Tuesday, May 15, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Charlie O’Hay Charles O’Hay is the recipient of a 1995 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts fellowship in poetry. His poems have appeared in over 100 literary publications, including The New York Quarterly, Gargoyle, Brooklyn Review, and South Carolina Review. His first full-length collection of poems…
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The Life of The Poet Workshop with Leonard Gontarek
Thursday, May 17, 5:30pm – Workshop The Life of The Poet Workshop with Leonard Gontarek Thursday, 5:30 –7 PM. $64 for four sessions. Contact: Leonard Gontarek – gontarek9@earthlink.net
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Weekly Revue Variety Show
Friday, May 18, 8 PM Doors, show at 9 PM sharp – $5 Cover – BYOB – Variety Show Weekly Revue Variety Show