Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. Doors open for signups at 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by: Viola Henning
Admission: Free
Sponsored by: the Dietrich Fundraising Committee
Open to audiences and performers of all ages. Musicians, poets, comedians and performers of all types are invited to share their talents. Then the acclaimed Breaking Ground Poets will then take the stage. The Breaking Ground Poets is a creative outlet for teenagers ages 14 – 19 who are united by a love of poetry and dedicated to self-expression and self-discovery. Their goal is to empower youth through public speaking, emotional literacy, and creative writing. Through storytelling and positive reinforcement, the Breaking Ground Poets believe they can build a stronger generation or readers, writers, and thinkers. The organization hosts open mics, poetry slams and creative writing workshops for young people. Seating is limited. Call the Dietrich at 570-836-1022 x3 for details.