Listen & Be Heard Weekly Archives

Martha Lee by jonathan stroud

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Camina Claro by matu feliciano

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I’m not Feelin This
by larisha turner

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Wordz & Bullets
by wordslanger

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From Toronto To Ottawa
by michael johnson

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BACKSTREET URCHINS by dr. charles frederickson

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WRITER-IN-RESIDENCE by jennifer sweeney

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Oh my goodness….I just want to say thank you sooo much for making the opening of Go Figure such a success!!! Thank you for attending and participating in the voting!
Here are the results;
Best in Show
First Place-”This Little Light of Mine” by Kristen Cumings
Second Place-”Coquette” by Vanessa Barrett
Most Creative
First Place-”Icarus Lamp” by Brian Giambastiani
Second Place-”Dress [...]

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When I did a search on Jennifer Sweeney I found the following links which you might like to click on to discover more about this poet.
Jennifer Sweeney’s Salt Memory…reviewed by JoSelle Vanderhooft
Class by Jennifer Kochanek Sweeney
Winner of the 2005 MSR Poetry Book Award
Interspersed with references to Jennifer were listing for her poet husband Chad [...]

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photos by s.n. jacobson

With unforgettable hits like “It Don’t Mean a Thing,” “Satin Doll,” and “Take the A Train,” Duke Ellington made an indelible mark on American music as both a composer and big bandleader. The musical revue Sophisticated Ladies, which celebrates the great jazzman’s swinging repertoire, inspired Vallejo Music Theatre (VMT) to stage [...]

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The Mira Theatre Guild has resurfaced with an inspiring production of Richard Caulfeild Goodman’s “Resistance.” Mira has fittingly presented “Resistance” in honor of Black History Month. The play dramatically chronicles events that occurred in Christina, Pennsylvania. It details the legendary plight of William Parker, who escaped from slavery from the South, only [...]

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Phoenix Rising: Trio: Wendy Loomis (piano); Monica Williams (flute); Greg MCRay (drums)
Wendy Loomis and Monica Williams orignally came together as part of a larger ensemble called COPUS, which includes poet Royal Kent. Royal has history with Tony Mims, partner with Martha Mims at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Café, that goes back to the [...]

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Among my wife’s many talents, that include but are not reserved to are: Teaching, in the trenches at a high school level and with no combat pay. Cooking, with her many awards for canning and preserved foods (…yum) at county and even state fairs. And her work as an architechural [...]

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photos by s.n. jacobson

Angelo’s
8308 Bennington Ct
Vallejo
644-5500
Tuesday – Friday
11am – 10pm
Saturday 7:30am – 10pm
Sunday 7:30am – 9pm
Angelo’s is set in it’s own little world. This is Vallejo, but only technically. Angelo’s is located in the upscale and still developing Hiddenbrooke, east and out of sight of highway 80.
It feels like forging new [...]

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I would like to welcome you to another week of self-discovery and universal understanding. Your forecast of major transit begins on Wednesday when Mercury, the planet of communication will begin to move direct in motion at 25º Aquarius. Now you can begin to sort out all the misunderstandings and unclear perceptions that have been going [...]

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