Writes/Rights…a little pun there…
First Amendment Writes: a poetry and songwriting competition celebrating the creative heights that can only be achieved when artists are free to express themselves on any theme, subject or idea. Finalists in both poetry and songwriting will perform their works at the Satellite Ballroom.
Finalists Performance: Monday, November 5, 2007
Submissions due: Thursday, October 25, 2007
Winning Prize: $500.00
Finalist Judges:
Poet Lisa Russ Spaar
Dave Matthews Band violinist Boyd Tinsley
Record executive Bruce Flohr
Contest rules and entry form available at www.tjcenter.org/writes This event is co-sponsored by the Music Resource Center, the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, and the Satellite Ballroom.
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