Poems and Puddings A sense of place

FREE performance and Open Mic night (including some puddings) 7.30 in the Food & Drink Marquee - Coronation Green

RHIAN EDWARDS - Aclaimed poet. "Astounding Welsh poet with performances that get you in the emotional gut . . . " (Radio 3). Find out more about Rhian on her MySpace pages here

MC ELEMENTAL - Hip-Hop poet and rapper. With almost 600,000 hits on U Tube for his rap about tea. "A Cup of Brown Joy". You can also find out more about him on his MySpace pages here

Just John - (Your MC). Just John aka Lord Buxley, aka Burke of The Butcher Boys & bitshitdad (www.bitshitdad.blogspot.com) a man who likes to think he is a new Renaissance polymath, but actually is just very easily distracted. Just John published 'Red Foot Duck and other stuff' a book of poems about life with his autistic son, which is available through The National Autistic Society.

Your Puddings for this evening will include Eton Mess (Strawberries, Cream & Meringue), Tarte aux Pommes (French Apple Tart), Chocolate Fudge Cake and Brownies all at £2.50. Licensed Bar and Soft Drinks.

Poems & Puddings is an ambitious project using new writing & written spoken and sung word to draw on themes of landscape, heritage & food.

For more info about this night and other events and projects please contact please contact John Knowles project co-ordinator on 07813 03 55 14 or e-mail justjohnk@googlemail.com