Skip Navigation
UT wordmark
College of Liberal Arts wordmark
english masthead
english masthead
department logo
Elizabeth Cullingford, Chair PAR 108, Mailcode B5000, Austin, TX 78712 • 512-471-4991

Diva Diction: An Evening of Slam Poetry

Wed, October 22, 2008 • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Texas Union Ballroom

Texas Union hosts an evening of slam poetry

Join the Texas Union Student Events Center for "Diva Diction: An Evening of Slam Poetry" with female poets Bassey, Ishle Park and Amalia Ortiz sharing their words and passion. Born to immigrant parents - Bassey hails from Nigeria, Ortiz from Mexico and Park from Korea - their unique roots, when mixed with their cultured personalities, form a powerful coalition. All three compete in the National Poetry Slam and appear on "Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry" on HBO.

Bookmark and Share
back
bottom border
department logo

Department of English in The College of Liberal Arts at UT Austin
Art Credits | Information on Copyright | Privacy | Web Accessibility | Send Comments
PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view.