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Jenny’s
delivery was exquisite, the language both sparse and rich.
Gary Longden,
Behind the Arras
Jenny
will be reading at the following events:
2015
April
Sunday 26th
Much
Wenlock Poetry Festival
Sunday
Afternoon with the Oversteps Poets.
Jenny
will be reading with Alywn Marriage, Cora Greenhill and Susan Taylor
http://www.wenlockpoetryfestival.org/event/afternoon-oversteps-poets/
2014
March
Friday 21st:
Jenny will be reading as one of ten poets as part of the The Quiet
Compere Tour of the Northwith a jaunt into Birmingham - stop 3.
Location: The Mac, Birmingham
Time:
7.30 pm
For more information please visit:
http://macbirmingham.co.uk/event/the-quiet-compere-tour-of-the-north/
2012
DECEMBER
Thursday 6th:
Jenny will be reading at The Parole Parlate Christmas Special.
Location: Little Venice, 1 Saint Nicholas Street Worcester WR1 1UW
Cost £3
OCTOBER
Sunday 21st:
Jenny will be reading
poetry in Clutter’s Cave, The Malvern Hills, between 11am and 2pm.
This is part of the Worcestershire Literary Festival’s Fundraising
Walk. There will be several poets along the route to provide poetic
interludes during the walk. Walkers are then invited back to the
Malvern Hills Hotel for an open mic/poetry sharing session.
Tickets £5, children free.
For more
information and to book visit:
http://www.worcslitfest.com/event/worcestershire-literary-festival-fundraising-walk/
Facebook
page:
http://www.facebook.com/events/329666763789592/
Tuesday 2nd
Jenny will be reading
with Fergus McGonical and Sarah James as part of an evening of music
inspired by poetry and with poetic support at the TARC Gallery’s
Music and Poetry Night to recognise National Poetry Day on Thursday
4th. The TARC Gallery is at Stanford Bridge,
Worcestershire. Tickets £15 to include supper.
For
more information and to book:
http://www.tarcgallery.co.uk/category/event/
SEPTEMBER
Saturday 8th:
Jenny will be reading
at Polesworth Abbey’s Heritage Day. Jenny will be one of many poets
reading from 3.00pm, many of whom ran Poetry Workshops during the
Dig the Abbey, archaeological dig, plus many poets reading will be
reading poems inspired by their attending the workshops. Jenny will
be reading four poems inspired by both Polesworth Abbey, (Nr.
Tamworth) and Dig the Abbey, which has run at Polesworth for
eight weeks.
For more
information:
http://www.polesworthabbey.heralded.org.uk/index.php?q=node/795
And
http://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/directory/hod014779e
MAY
Tuesday 1st:
Visual Statement
An exhibition by University of Worcester Second Year Illustration
Students.
Jenny will be reading a short selection of poems from Petrolhead as
part of a visual and poetry collaboration with artist Cheryl Howard.
Venue: The Crown Gate Centre, Worcester. (Next to the Next store)
6.00pm-8.00pm. Free entry.
The Exhibition will then be running from Thursday 3^rd May to Monday
7th May – 10am-5pm
APRIL
Wednesday 18th:
Templar Poetry Reading:
Templar Poets, Nigel McLoughlin and Kathleen Jones will be reading
(with support slots from Jenny Hope and Sarah James)
Venue: The Lamb & Flag, The Tything, Worcester, from 7.30pm
Free entry
Thursday 12th:
Ludi Cereales - A 'Round the Campfire' Celebration of Spring
VENUE: The event will take place on Hillcrest (around a campfire)
(6.30 pm arrival for a 7.00 pm start.)
Free parking is provided at Severn House/Mercia Fine Foods, Bromyard
Road, Crown East, Worcester, WR2 5TR (100 yards down the road).
Once again ‘42’ joins forces with the Worcester Vigornia Rotary Club
around the campfire to raise money for charity & to celebrate the
coming of spring. This time along with fellow open mic group ‘Parole
Parlate’ (the Spoken Word), run by our friends at the Worcestershire
Literary Festival.
PRICE: £7.50 (including food) Tickets can be purchased on arrival at
the gate.
All proceeds go to Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign.
Important: Please book in advance to ensure adequate food is
prepared.
Contact Worcester Vigornia Rotary Club on 01905 339 433 or e-mail:
vvedit1@gmail.com.
FOOD (Included in Ticket Price): Chilli, Bread, etc.
DRINKS (Not Provided): Please bring your own drink (paper cups will
be provided)
DRESS: Themed Fancy Dress positively encouraged - Prize available
for the best dress. Please wear sturdy shoes (bumpy field) & bring a
torch (limited street lights).
For more details about venue, food, etc, please contact Worcester
Vigornia Rotary Club on 01905 339 433 or e-mail:
vvedit1@gmail.com.
MARCH
Saturday 31st:
Earth Hour - An unplugged evening of poetry, spoken word, music and
fun.
@ The Hand in Glove, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2LS from 7.00pm. £5/£3
concessions
This event is a joint venture by Transition Worcester and the
Worcestershire Literary Festival.
Tickets are available from The Hand in Glove, 01905 612154
and the Worcestershire Literary Festival, 01905 24435,
events@worcslitfest.com
www.worcslitfest.com
Saturday 10th:
Droitwich Arts 4 All - Live Lit @ Park's Cafe
Poetry, Music, Readings, Performance, Stories, Book Signings
@ Park's Cafe, 4 Victoria Square, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9
8DS. Free Event
This free event runs from 11.30am to 4.30pm. Jenny
is reading at 1.20pm.
For more information contact Sarah James,
lifeislikeacherrytree@yahoo.com
For more information on Park's Cafe:
http://www.parkscafe.co.uk/home
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