LOUDER THAN WORDS: A Spoken Word and Music Benefit February 12, 2010

Join Behind the Book for a night of LIVE spoken word poetry and music by nationally-known artists:

Headlined by Staceyann Chin and Emanuel Xavier with Machete y Ron

and featuring performances by:
Samantha Thornhill
Rich Villar
Akili Jamal Haynes
Corrina Bain
Osagyefo
Tishon Woolcock
Punchlyne
Buckwheat
and more...

Ticket Info:
Advance- $20
Door- $25

To purchase tickets, paste this link http://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?ETID=963, into your browser.

**Be the first of 20 to purchase advance tickets and receive free raffle ticket

~~More Info~~

Behind the Book:
The mission of Behind the Book is to excite children and young adults about reading. Working with low-income students in New York City's K-12 public schools, Behind the Book brings authors and their books into individual classrooms to build literacy skills and nurture a new generation of book readers. To learn more about Behind the Book, visit www.behindthebook.org.

Bowery Poetry Club:
308 Bowery (Between Houston and Bleecker)
Directions: F train to 2nd Ave or 6 train to Bleecker
To learn more about Bowery Poetry Club, visit http://www.bowerypoetry.com/

All proceeds from the night will go towards Behind the Book's programs in high-need NYC public schools.

Official Website: http://www.behindthebook.org