Poetry Out Loud February 6, 2010

Poetry Out Loud
The Marin Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts California Poets in the Schools and the Poetry Foundation present “Poetry Out Loud.” Local high school students compete in this regional competition as part of the national "Poetry Out Loud" program. The winner advances to the state finals in Sacramento.
Student finalists have the opportunity to win hundreds of dollars on the state competition level and thousands of dollars at the National finals of Poetry Out Loud - a competition run by the California Arts Council in the state and started by the National Endowment for the Arts to engage high school students in the presentation of poetry through memorization and performance.
Created by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, Poetry Out Loud is administered in partnership with the State Arts Agencies of all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
For more information the Poetry Out Loud go to www.poetryoutloud.org

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010

WHERE: 142 Throckmorton Theatre, 142 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley.
COST: Free
PHONE: 415-383-9600
WEBSITE: www.142throckmortontheatre.com

Official Website: http://www.142throckmortontheatre.com