Been a while since I posted on here, so here’s some stuff I’ve been up to or am about to be up to… Gigs I didn’t have many gigs last month, too busy doing projects in schools and prisons hence lack of newsletter, but one thing I did do which I should’ve shouted about at [...]
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Happy Hour (post-show event for \’Two\’) – Royal Exchange – Manchester – 16/02/12
Posted: 16th February 2012 by Ben in UncategorizedTags: Ben Mellor, Happy Hour, Jim Cartwright, poetry, Royal Exchange, spoken word, Two
Who Happy Hour (post-show event for ‘Two’) When Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:00pm – Where Royal Exchange (map) Cross St Manchester Other InfoSTAY FOR A DRINK AFTER TWO AND PAY ONLY £2.50 FOR A PINT OF JW LEES BITTER OR A GLASS OF WINE. Come and join us in the pub and enjoy a drink [...]
Love Box – Bristol Old Vic – Bristol – 13/02/12
Posted: 13th February 2012 by Ben in UncategorizedTags: Adam Kammerling, Anna Freeman, Bristol Old Vic, Byron Vincent, Jodi-Ann Bickley, Johnny Fluffypunk, poetry, Rachel Rose Reid, Valentine's, Vanessa Kisuule, Word of Mouth
Who Love Box When Monday, February 13, 2012 8:00pm – Where Bristol Old Vic (map) King Street Bristol BS1 4ED Other InfoIn the spring of 1993 a young a German philosopher named Haddaway asked the world a question. That question was “What is Love?”. On February 13 2012 at Bristol Old Vic, we’ll finally be [...]
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Tommy\’s Poetry Night – Tommy’s Bar (UWICSU) – Cardiff – 07/02/12
Posted: 7th February 2012 by Ben in UncategorizedTags: Ben Mellor, poetry, spoken word, Tommy's
Who Tommy’s Poetry Night When Tuesday, February 7, 2012 9:00pm – Where Tommy’s Bar (UWICSU) (map) UWIC – Howard Gardens Campus, Cardiff, United Kingdom Other InfoCome on in! Take of your skin! And dance around in your bones! « Back to the calendar
Word is Born – The Others – London – 05/02/12
Posted: 5th February 2012 by Ben in UncategorizedTags: Ben Mellor, Cynikal, FUR, hip hop, jam, London, poetry, spoken word, Stoke Newington
Who Word is Born When Sunday, February 5, 2012 8:00pm – Where The Others (map) 6 and 8 Manor House Road, Stoke Newington London, United Kingdom N16 5SA Other InfoDescription Back once again. Word Is Born will amaze and delight you every time. We welcome Cynikal, fresh live hip-hop, with his raw band, featuring members [...]
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Farrago UK Slam Final – RADA Foyer Bar – London – 13/12/11
Posted: 13th December 2011 by Ben in UncategorizedTags: Ben Mellor, farrago, Final, poetry, slam, UK
Who Farrago UK Slam Final When Tuesday, December 13, 2011 7:00pm – Where RADA Foyer Bar (map) 62-64 Gower Street London, UK WC1E 6ED Other InfoFarrago Poetry are the UK’s SLAM! Poetry Pioneers, organising the first poetry slam in the UK in February 1994, The London SLAM! Championships, easily Europe’s longest running and setting up [...]
Inc. Magazine Issue #4 Launch – Railroad Cafe – London – 08/12/11
Posted: 8th December 2011 by Ben in UncategorizedWho Inc. Magazine Issue #4 Launch When Thursday, December 8, 2011 7:30pm – Where Railroad Cafe (map) 120-122 Morning Lane London, UK E9 6LH Other InfoWhat better way to celebrate issue #4 than to jam-pack the basement of Railroad Cafe with all our contributors and friends, who will perform live illustration, live poetry and live [...]
Tomorrow I’m performing at this. Inc Magazine is a lovely lo-fi collection of poems and illustrations, fostering collaboration between the two art forms. The night will include various poeting, musicking and me attempting to flog the books and cds I will have forgotten to bring. Come!