The 5th annual HULLABALOO FINALS NIGHT will determine which school has the best poetic chops in all of British Columbia. Lucia Misch will start the evening with a feature set of her award-winning spoken word poetry. Then the top four teams from the preliminary bouts will face off against each other with the 2015 Hullabaloo team championship at stake.
Alice MacKay Room.
Doors at 7pm. Show starts at 8pm.
Show followed by after party with pizza & pop.
About the feature:
Lucia Misch grew up at an astronomical observatory near San Jose, California, and began writing and performing at fifteen. She placed second at the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam (2011), was a member of the Vancouver Slam Team (2012), and continues to perform and teach poetry across North America. Lucia has written and presented spoken word pieces for organizations including Human Rights Watch and the United Food Workers Union Women’s Network, regularly facilitates writing workshops with the Vancouver Poetry House’s WordPlay program, and is an ArtStarts project poet in residence. She currently lives and writes on unceded Coast Salish territory.
Open to the general public. All Ages. General seating. Seating cannot be reserved in advance.
Accessibility info:
The VPL Central Branch has elevators to reach the downstairs rooms where the Hullabaloo events are being held. There are wheelchair accessible bathrooms. For more details, refer to their list of facilities.