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On
the bill will be...
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| Rachel
Mainstone |
RACHEL
MAINSTONE
The singer-songwriter will be performing an acoustic set.
BILLY
SPAKE MON
Billy
(also known as Brian Dakin) will be perfoming his Black Country
dialect poems.
BRENDAN
HAWTHORNE
The published Black Country poet will be reading some of his his
rock 'n' roll influenced work.
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Greg
Stokes
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PAUL
McDONALD
The Walsall born author of 'Surving Sting' and 'Kiss Me Softly,
Amy Turtle' (both published by Tindal Press, Birmingham) will be
giving a reading.
GREG
STOKES
The Dudley based author and publisher will be reading from his work.
His writings include a spoof detective novel 'A Pack Of Saftness'
set in a fictitious Black Country Republic and 'The Gulf' - 29 short
stories based in the Black Country and the United Arab Emirates.
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Billy
Spake Mon
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GOJO'
MUSIC
Gary
O'Dea & Garry Oliver will be playing an acoustic set of their
contemporary protest songs.
"We
want to profile the fact that we [the Black Country] have a rich,
diverse contemporary arts culture as well." says Gary O'Dea,
who is also one of the night's organisers.
"This
event will be performance arts - by the people - for the people."
"It's
going to be passionate, in your face - and a whole lot of fun!"
WHERE
AND WHEN?
The Lamp Tavern
116 High St, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 1QT. Tel: 01384 - 254129.
Friday
11th Feb 2005 - £5 admission - Doors open 8pm.
For
further information on the event, contact:
0121-520-5259 or 0121-552-4201.
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