Central Virginia Community College

Public Service Announcement

 

Taylor Mali to Appear at CVCC

 

Lynchburg, VA /Media Release / -- Four-time National Slam Poetry Champion, Taylor Mali, will give two live performances at Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, Virginia,  on April 17, 2008. The New York native has been regarded as the most successful slam poet of all time, incorporating his experiences as a former teacher to bridge the communication gap between educators and their students.

 

Mali will also conduct two workshops, one each for faculty and students. In these interactive sessions he teaches the basics of poetry through composition, recitation, and feedback.

 

Date:               Thursday, April 17, 2008

 

Show times:    1:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

 

Location:         Central Virginia Community College (CVCC)

                        3506 Wards Road, Merritt Hall, Room 5124

                        Lynchburg, VA 24503

 

Admission:      Tickets are available through the CVCC Barnes & Noble Bookstore

                        $10.00 per person; $7.50 with CVCC Student ID

                        Call (434) 237-0794 for ticket information

                        Limited seating

 

Sponsors:        CVCC Diversity Relations Committee

                        CVCC Cultural and International Events Committee

                        CVCC Student Government Association

                        Barnes & Noble Booksellers

 

Related Links: www.taylormali.com

 

Release Date: 2:30 PM (EDT) 03/21/08

Release Number: 080321.taylormalishow

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Media Contact:

Kennan J. Meyer

Coordinator, Public Relations and Marketing

Central Virginia Community College

(434) 832-7609

meyerk@cvcc.vccs.edu

 

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