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Welcome to When Words Collide 2024!

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OPEN MIC NIGHT
Saturday August 17, 2024 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Fireside
Join us for an evening of entertainment. Or be a part of it! Open Mic is back. Bring your vocals, songs, your poems, stories, and stand-up routines. Vanessa and Val will put you into a rotation, so that you can keep coming back with more. We ask that you time your performance to be about 5 mins or less each. We also request family friendly language in the performance pieces.
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avatar for Vanessa Cardui

Vanessa Cardui

Vanessa Cardui is an outlandish and daring musician with an alarming tendency to swing between the whimsical and the tragic. She has written hundreds of songs in various genres, including rock, folk, filk, and choral music, plays nine different instruments, and has a special love... Read More →
avatar for Valerie L. King

Valerie L. King

Valerie L. King is a member if the Imaginative Fiction Writers Association (IFWA) and Calgary Crime Writers. She has some published short stories and is currently writing an urban fantasy series as well as several non-fiction books. Her passions are music, art, and volunteering with... Read More →
Saturday August 17, 2024 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Fireside
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