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Sauga Poetry Open Mic Ft. Shelly Grace
June 18, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Free – $20
Join Sauga Poetry for their June spoken word open mic with featured performer Shelly Grace. All are welcome to come perform or watch.
Sauga Poetry is Mississauga’s hub for spoken word events! Come check out their June open mic, as an audience member or performer. All levels of experience are welcome.
Date and Time: Sunday, June 18. Doors 7PM, open mic 7:30PM-9:30PM
How to perform: Sign up when you arrive! List goes out at 7PM. First come first serve.
Feature bio: Shelly Grace is a Toronto-based spoken word poet, photographer, and arts educator. She uses her art for community building and healing and focuses on the experiences of women and the Black community. In 2022 she was named Toronto’s Breakthrough Artist by Toronto Arts Foundation, and JAYU’s Emerging Artist of the Year. In 2019 she won the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word while on the Up From The Roots slam team, becoming a National Spoken Word Champion. Shelly continues to be unapologetically Black, loud, giving, and a force.
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Funded by Mississauga Arts Council through the support of RAMA Gaming House – Charitable Gaming at City of Mississauga
