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Feb 27, 2007


March 2007



Jacob Sam-La Rose – animating literature through spoken word

Poetry is back on the menu as we welcome British poet and writer, Jacob Sam-La Rose, to perform and conduct workshops in Klang Valley from 7 to 11 March.

A former Poet-in-Residence at BBC London, he has taught creative writing internationally, and has facilitated and taught workshops and extended projects through institutions such as the National Theatre, the Arvon Foundation, Spread the Word, the Roundhouse, the Barbican, as well as a range of schools across England.

Jacob is also the Artistic Director of an annual teenage poetry SLAM project that works across London schools. Check out Jacob’s website and note the dates below to catch him performing alongside Malaysian poets!

WAYANG KATA III: AN EVENING OF SPOKEN WORD
Jacob and our own local poets take the stage.

Date: 7 March 2007
Venue: No Black Tie, 17 Jalan Mesui off Jalan Nagasari, KL
Time: 9:00 pm
Admission: RM5 at the door

SPOKEN WORD AT THE FOOD FOUNDRY
Come watch Jacob perform alongside participants of his workshops.

Date: 10 March 2007
Venue: Food Foundry, http://www.foodfoundry.us/
BG-8, Happy Mansion, Jalan 17/13, Petaling Jaya, Selangor (next door to Dram Projects)
Time: 4pm to 6pm
Admission: Free


PERFORMANCE POETRY WORKSHOP WITH JACOB SAM-LA ROSE

Date: 9 and 10 March 2007
Venue Dram Projects, BG-6, Happy Mansion, Jalan 17/13, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

For more information on any of the events above, email us at arts@britishcouncil.org.my

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