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Poetry at the Bay

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This performance evening (more details below) is one of three events over the weekend of 2-3 December. Jacqui is also delivering two workshops - click through for information and to book:

- In the Moment - Poetry and Spoken Word poetry writing and performance on Saturday 2 December, and

- D-I-Y Zine Workshop - hands-on zine and chapbook making

POETRY AT THE BAY - enjoy a convivial evening of poetry and music with: 

  • performance poet Jacqui Malins
  • an open mic for local poets, and 
  • music from four-piece Emily and the Millers.

Jacqui Malins will perform 'Matter of Life', a show that takes you into uncanny museums, suburban streets, deep water and your own body. Using poetry, performance and projections, Matter of Life happens at the place where science, story and wonder collide.

Local poets and writers are invited to share their work at the open mic.

Doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start.

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Jacqui is also running a hands-on poetry and spoken word workshop that afternoon, where you can undertake guided writing and editing exercises, and build the skills and confidence to share your writing with impact! The workshop is from 1.30pm - 4.30pm, Saturday 2 December at Malua Bay Community Hall. Come to the workshop, and then share your work at the open mic! For more details and to book: https://events.humanitix.com/i...

And Sunday 3 December, from 1pm - 4pm, there is a D-I-Y Zine Workshop at Durras Progress Hall: https://events.humanitix.com/d...

Jacqui Malins is a multidisciplinary artist and poet, living and making on the lands of the Ngunawal and Ngambri people, in Canberra. She has created and performed poetry shows 'Matter of Life', 'Con/form', 'Words in Flight' and 'Cavorting with Time', and published her first full poetry collection 'F-Words' (Recent Work Press) in 2021. Find Jacqui and her work on stage and page, in galleries and online at www.jacquimalinsart.com.

Jacqui Malins performing
A white woman with short hair stands with her eyes closed and arms wrapped around her, within a projection of a close-up image of fur

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