Organized by UCLA Writing Programs

Part of Whitmania! Songs of Ourselves: Celebrating the Radical Optimism of Walt Whitman and UCLA

Womxn literary and performing artists explore the legacy of the father of American Poetry. This free performance will include poetry, puppetry, music and more, followed by a reception with cake in honor of Walt’s 200th birthday.

Participants will include: bridgette bianca, Audrey Densmore, Dominiqua Dickey, Susannah Rodríguez Drissi, Cecelia Fairchild,Heather Nagami,Vickie Vertiz, Amber West

Date: June 2, 2019
Time: 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, 681 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291

Co-Sponsors:

• UCLA Writing Programs
• Center for the Art of Performance
• Dean of Humanities
• UCLA Arts Initiative
• Department of English
• Latin American Studies Institute
• TEDxUCLA
• UCLA Alumni Affairs
• Beyond Baroque
• The Getty Museum