Reclaiming London's Voice, Muslim Youth Helpline Host Poetry Slam

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Slam dunk! Londoners will perform poetry, comedy and sing for the youth. Represent!

British organisation Muslim Youth Helpline are to host a poetry slam Eid festival at D'Gaf in Stratford.

The Muslim Youth Helpline is a volunteer ran support group, providing resources through e-mailing and personalised counselling for young people.

This 23rd September 2011, Muslim Youth Helpline will be hosting a unique 'Live Eid Slam', an evening of live music and entertainment that is open to all. The celebratory event is a fantastic boost to enjoy post-Eid with friends and help the socially active cause.

A poetry culture is growing in London and the Live Eid Slam is another momentous occasion to hear new young talent reclaiming their streets in whichever style they can. Entertainment will include creative expression through poetry, comedy, spoken word and singing.

How to get involved
The Live Eid Slam is being hosted at D'Gaf community hub, a new and exciting live performing arts venue in Stratford.

If you are a comedian, spoken-word artist, singer or poet, join the crew to perform at the Live Eid Smal. Email Samiya at:: samiya.rashid@myh.org.uk or call (UK) 0207 435 8171.

This event is supported by HalalGems and D’Gaf.

Book tickets
Tickets can be purchased online at {Muslim Youth Helpline}  or by calling 0207 435 8171.

Date: Friday 23rd September 2011

Venue: D’Gaf, 11 Leytonstone Road, Stratford, E15 1JA
Doors Open: 6.30pm 
Tickets: £20 (£25 on the door)

For more info: e | events@myh.org.uk 

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