10.28.2011

An Evening of Poems on the Theme of Superheroes

An Evening of Poems on the Theme of Superheroes at Superheroes: Icons of Good, Evil & Everything in Between | Friday, October 28 | 7:00 | 516 ARTS | 516 Central Avenue SW | Albuquerque, NM

In conjunction with the exhibition Superheroes: Icons of Good, Evil & Everything in Between, 516 ARTS and the Local Poets Guild present an evening of poems on the theme of superheroes. This event examines the contemporary world by exploring the iconography and personas influenced by those wonderful four-color figures.

At 7:00 on Friday, October 28th at 516 Arts, the winners will read their winning poems and recieve prizes donated by 7000 BC, Cherry Comics and the Guild Cinema. Gary Jackson will perform a feature set during the night to compliment each one of the winners reading their award-winning poem. Other featured poets will be Nore Hickey, Nick DePascal and Bonnie Altamirano.

This event is free to the public to attend. Costumes are encouraged!