CLASSIC SLAM! Thursday, June 17, 2010 Jordan, Compton, Watts, and Hoover schools square off with Classic Poetry!
GET LIT HOSTING! BRAVE NEW VOICES – AS SEEN ON HBO IS COMING TO LA IN JULY 2010!!!
GET LIT HOSTING! BRAVE NEW VOICES – AS SEEN ON HBO IS COMING TO LA IN JULY 2010!!! Friday, June 11, 2010 The Festival JULY 20–24, 2010. THE 13TH ANNUAL BRAVE NEW VOICES INTERNATIONAL YOUTH POETRY SLAM FESTIVAL, DUBBED BRAVE NEW VOICES, HEADS TO LOS ANGELES IN 2010. Brave New Voices (BNV) was created [...]
GET LIT ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & FIRST LADY OF CALIFORNIA!
GET LIT ARTISTIC DIRECTOR & FIRST LADY OF CALIFORNIA! Friday, March 05, 2010 California’s First Lady, Maria Shriver and The Women’s Conference partnered with The California Museum to celebrate National Women’s History Month with an extraordinary all-day free event – Day at The Museum yesterday in Sacramento. Over 10,000 people came through the doors after it [...]
HOP ON THE MAGIC POETRY BUS
HOP ON THE POETRY BUS Monday, March 01, 2010 HOP ON THE MAGIC POETRY BUS! (An Evening with the California Poet Laureate & Friends) March 1, 2010 ~ 5 P.M.USC Davidson Conference Center Welcome by Howard Gillman, Dean of the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences Prof. Meg Russett, Chair, Dept. of English & [...]
2009 Get Lit Player BLITZ!!! – day to day blog – A.Antoinette
This BLITZ was made possible by the Flourish Foundation! Day 1 – It’s really early, and my hope is that this “BLITZ” goes swiftly with some success. Let’s be honest, when you ask kids (high school kids at that) about their joy for reading, well, one should have little to no expectations. None the less, [...]
LOVE OF BOOKS INSPIRED SHOW
LOVE OF BOOKS INSPIRED SHOW Larchmont Chronicle Saturday, December 09, 2006 Diane Luby Lane was drawn to the classics inside a Japanese bath house. Tradition called for the bathing ritual prior to dinner, so when lounging with fellow models, she heard the Asian women mention their reading material. “It was such a shock,” says Lane, [...]
GET LIT PLAYERS BLITZ LA HIGH SCHOOLS WITH POETRY!!!
GET LIT PLAYERS BLITZ LA HIGH SCHOOLS WITH POETRY!!! Tuesday, December 01, 2009 Well we have a full schedule this December and wanted to keep you in the loop! The Get Lit Players will be performing at 10 high schools – 13 or 14 performances (sometimes 2 at a school.) This part of our year [...]
Get Lit Players Perform with Joy Harjo at Cate Convention
After Get Lit Founder, Diane Luby Lane led a workshop for teachers on “Performance Poetry in the Classroom,” it was time for some poetry!
TIM ROBBINS & THE ACTOR’S GANG PRESENTS: WTF?! FESTIVAL!
TIM ROBBINS & THE ACTOR’S GANG PRESENTS: WTF?! FESTIVAL! Thursday, October 29, 2009 WTF?! Festival Eclectic line up will feature the likes of Tenacious D, Jackson Browne, Gore Vidal, Sarah Silverman, Naomi Klein, Tom Morello, Sej Tankian, John Doe, Jill Sobule CULVER CITY, CA The Actors’ Gang presents the WTF?! Festival, Weds thru Sats, Oct. 13 – Dec 19. “The name of [...]
RESISTANCE THEN, RESIST NOW! PRESENTED BY ASH GROVE
Resistance Then, Resist Now! – The Ash Grove Honors 45th Anniversary of The Resistance – a meeting of the resisters of the military draft and Veterans For Peace Sunday, October 25 at Arlington West in Santa Monica The Ash Grove Foundation in its ongoing series of “Beyond November” community events will honor the 45th Anniversary [...]

