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Arts Commission selects spoken‑word ‘poetry slam’ for October Arts & Humanities Month
Summary
After reviewing three concepts, the Sunnyvale Arts Commission on April 16 selected a spoken‑word/poetry event for Arts & Humanities Month in October. The commission voted 4–0 (one excused) and asked staff to develop guidelines and work with a commissioner contact to finalize details.
The Sunnyvale Arts Commission voted to pursue a spoken‑word, performance‑based event (variously described as a poetry slam/spoken word program) as its primary project for Arts & Humanities Month in October.
Staff presented three staff‑vetted options — a spoken‑word performance event, a poetry workshop, and a reader’s theater — and said each would be a single‑day, free public program.…
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