Poetry Jam at Waddington Street on Thursday 4th February with special guest Harry Zevenbergen.
Doors open at 7pm
Bio of Harry Zevenbergen
Harry Zevenbergen (Den Haag) poet, performer and official citypoet of Den Haag (may2007-may 2009). He is a poet and a performer with a story to tell. In his work political satire, sharp observation,a heartfelt tear and hilaric absurdism are alternated. As a performer Harry proved he can entertain all kinds of audiences. From a hardcorehouse gathering to a bunch of pensioners and from punkrockers to the poetryloving elite. In the past ten years Harry did about 1000 performances, including over 150 performances in Belgium, England, Ireland and Scotland. His work was published in several anthologies, magazines, newspapers and in 2004 his first major collection 'Punk in Rhenen' was published. Followed by 'Paal in wegdek' (January 2009), 'Vakanthuis.nl' (october 2009, a book/dvd with citypoems/poetryclips). January 2010 his first english collection 'Save that last dance for me' will be published. |