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Festival Opening
Featuring Exhibition openings and performances
@ Bury Art Gallery& Museum
Saturday 30th April 2011 / 11.00am
A celebration of visual poetry, sound, video and conceptual art with three Festival exhibitions and performances by international language artists from North America and Europe. New works,...
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Ron Silliman (USA),
Satu Kaikkonen & Karri Kokko (FIN),
and Phil Minton's Bury Feral Choir
@Bury ParishChurch
Saturday 30th April 2011 / 4.00 pm
American poet Ron Silliman returns for his second Text Festival. A major figure in international post-avant poetry, since 1974, Silliman has been working on a single poem, the first major section...
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Sound and Dark
Featuring Christian Bök (CAN), Holly Pester (UK), Sarah Boothroyd (CAN), Eduard Escoffet (SP), Bruno Bresani (BRA) - others to be confirmed
@ The Met Arts Centre
30th April 2011 / 7.30pm
A dramatically constructed evening of experimental sound-poetry and language featuring challenging sound interventions and remarkable vocal performers including the first UK performance by the remarkable...
