PERFORMERS - Read below then find your name below for notes:
16-8-25 2pm Two Bridges Pub SE1 Luigi And Mark Launch Event
Order Of Play PROVISIONAL, PROBABLY WILL CHANGE/ADAPT ON THE DAY
Probably in two halves, but maybe more parts if there is a big crowd to allow pub orders etc!
Performers Notes: for your row below, let me know:
What you need from Luigi
Specific wording for your intro if you want one
What to read: poem from my book that we collaborated on (links below) and another of yours (family friendly please, we'll have kids there!)
Your choice for how to read my poem: read with the music/lyric video (can have the laptop in front of you to read off of) or just reading the poem (my book in hand with art in background)
Linktree below as well: (if you wanted to use the music version instead, reading the lyrics off the laptop as the instrumental version plays):
Any other notes?
If you wanted to share info on socials, there is the poster above and quick text below, but feel free to do whatever:
Join us for a FREE afternoon of poetry, music, art, games and craft with FREE PRIZE DRAW 2pm Sat 16th Aug at The Two Bridges Pub SE1, celebrating 'Even God Gets Distracted Sometimes' - Luigi Coppola's debut collection with art by Mark Shuttleworth from Broken Sleep Books: www.linktr.ee/evengodgetsdistractedsometimes #poetrypreacher #luigicoppola #theonlyemperor #theonlyemperorband #evengodgetsdistractedsometimes
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12.30pm-2pm: all welcome in to see space/try mic (not time for a full soundcheck but we can do quick tests) Luigi there setting up (maybe earlier if able to - will be at least mic, speakers, laptop, projector)
2pm: Welcoming audience in, Music & Mingling, games and craft on tables, prize draw info
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2:20ish - 1st Half
Introduction
Erica Hesketh
Amy & Billie Shuttleworth
Keeley, Isabella & Eliana Coppola
Michael McKimm
Lorraine Mariner
Andy Hepburn
Leonor Tinajero
The Only Emperor
Break: 20mins, more music from Stalking Corpses
4pm-ish - 2nd Half
The Only Emperor
Video Calls Section
Annina Zheng-Hardy (New York)
Kit Griffiths (Margate)
Kyla Gabka (Chicago)
Isolde TF Chin
AC Smith
Emeka Diamond
Rope&Skull
End
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OLD order but files still relevant:
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Even God Gets Distracted Sometimes
Pẹ̀lúmi Obasaju
Confirmed + LPO poem?
Poem: :https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nKkYapy3GZ0Xa7C5pKXQK2RuRjKOOE8C/view?usp=drive_link
Linktree for multimedia versions: https://linktr.ee/evengod
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4
Hastings Jackee
Amy And Billie to read?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13kBkrl0zwN_Y_SRms3GSz1TUBCF4Uql4/view?usp=drive_link
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/HastingsJackee
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5
The Brother’s Greed
Kees/Iz/Eli
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6
Autumn Waiting
Kyla Gabka live feed?
Confirmed (if live feed works)
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11I_BXvvQwy6lqAyBEOW0Ot5B-MPGSeHZ/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/AutumnWaiting
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7
Wild White Face
Lester Gómez Medina
Confirmed
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Af4_JUMXuIyunkMu9K-jTcyfvFqNs9WQ/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/wildwhiteface
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8
Invasion of the Rubber Duckies
Michael McKimm
Confirmed + Cocoon poem?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Hi3d_GkVXfG2ETB5eKCKMoMRnWwL9lfE/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/InvasionOfTheRubberDuckies
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9
Man in Mouth
Kit Griffiths
Confirmed + another poem?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BLYWWwZgZ-w1WhNPpQpVxMKNTgCNsOY9/view?usp=drive_link
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10
On The Buses With Philip Larkin
Lorraine Mariner
Confirmed + Food Bank/Diamond Tree/Other?
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1663O3ETWr05sVx4-0Ol1q8Ucc8sc6ZCi/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/OnTheBusesWithPhilipLarkin
Food Bank/Diamond Tree:
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11
EITHER: Darren Gash (Stalking Corpses)
OR:
A Prayer For Leporidae
Luigi
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Break: 20mins (luigi set up for 2nd half, music & mingling)
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12
What Old Father Earth
Luigi
Confirmed
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13
Look, Cousin Caveman Has Come to Dinner
Erica Hesketh
Confirmed + another poem (the audience participation one about getting through the day?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mm31CgMLVsy3Kbpo2_ctF_8hEJjg55gk/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/LookCousinCavemanHasCometoDine
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14
Kitsune Through The Ages
Andy Hepburn
Confirmed + another song
https://linktr.ee/KitsuneThroughTheAges
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15
Ours Is The Wereworld
Leonor Tinajero
Confirmed + another poem?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KK5i_EWBhhrOIhZj1tmLQimsAirhiW69/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/oursisthewereworld
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16
A bird on a string
Isolde TF Chin
Confirmed, solo or luigi on vox? + another song/poem?
Bird on a string: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yq7y_MYNJJL2WT-laM9PP3houzTVSuYi/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/abirdonastring
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16
The Elephant in the Exam Hall
Annina Zheng-Hardy
Confirmed (if live feed works)
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y4ksgmOYfq-QGBDR29TVbdolWuuIxhtO/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/TheElephantInTheExamHall
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18
Villanelle for The Greenman
AC Smith
Confirmed + breathing poem
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16siXmTG-gh078YuRISk6vCQ3OyU4FkvW/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/VillanelleForTheGreenman
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19
My Shadow (or other piece?)
Emeka Diamond
Confirmed
My Shadow poem: (let me know if you want to do one of the others - though its a family friendly show so I think shadow would be a good one to do out of others?)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14EzuLPZkzk5gWFioaOxRferA1c1BHTaN/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/EmekaDiamondXTheOnlyEmperor
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20
The Raven
Christy Ku
TBC?
Poem: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JfXEebff4NTQ4KLnfwRjzWyCKR4g_1P0/view?usp=drive_link
https://linktr.ee/TheRavensBorn
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21
String Theory
Luigi version solo or with Swithun Rope&Skull version?
Luigi Confirmed, Swiv maybe?
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The End
Lui + Mark Prize Draw Result, Thanks+End
We have upstairs until 7pm, but pub downstairs all night until 1am!
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