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WORDS:a celebration of live music, spoken word & literature featuring Juno award-winning K-OS (DJ Set)

Literature for Life | Gingerich Group  | Kobo

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WORDS

  Spoken Word Poetry | Silent Auction | Live Music

  

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

8:30pm – 2:00am

C Lounge – 456 Wellington St. W

  Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning-

Maya Angelou
 
 
 
Literature for Life, Lauren Shirreffs and the Gingerich Group will host fundraising event WORDS at spa- inspired venue, C Lounge (456 Wellington St. W. Toronto, ON) on July 28th, 2011.

Funds raised will benefit Literature for Life, to support our core programming for young, marginalized mothers in the GTA and their children.

Check under the hood WORDS event highlights:

  • Raise funds with cool silent auction items (8:30pm -10:00pm)
    Silent Auction includes: Spa days, basketball signed by the Orlando Magic, 1-yr membership at Flirty Girl Fitness, Golf day at a clublink location, and much much more!
  • Showcase the special art of Spoken Word Poetry  (10:00pm- 11:00pm)
    Poets include: Dwayne Morgan, Jwyze, and Rootz Kizzy!
  • Celebrate with live music (11:00pm – 11:30pm) Enjoy the acoustic sounds of Andria Symaniw, Don Cash and Mike Celia
  • Featuring Juno award-winning K-OS (DJ Set) with additional DJ sets by Toronto’s the Gillespie Brothers. (11:30pm -til the lights come on)
  • Shine light on the special Literature for Life charity (ALL NIGHT!)

Tickets $20 in advance $25 cash door entry.

Our goal is to raise $10 000!  Join us in making this night a success!

Tickets are on sale now and available at LiteratureforLife.org while they last!

Tickets are 50% SOLD OUT!

Check in with us daily on Facebook and Twitter as we announce our entertainment and silent auction lineup soon!
   

 

 

 

www.literatureforlife.org | www.gingerich.ca | www.kobobooks.com


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