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“Be Bold for Change” – International Women’s Day in Hanoi
Chi Le 13:55, 2017/03/07
Event to celebrate the creative achievements of women with poetry reciting, acro-yoga, musical performances, face painting and tasty treats.
Celebrating the creative achievements of women in Hanoi this International Women’s Day, Wednesday 8th March!
Your donation for entry will assist Blossom House, an important grass-root charity actively providing education for girls, here in our city. We also support Hagar in their work assisting victims of domestic violence.
The evening will feature spoken words (poetry reciting), acro-yoga and diverse musical performances, along with tasty treats and face painting.
Program
Doors open at 7pm
Raffle!
Food Stall and Face Painting – Donations for Hagar
7:15 pm – Short Meditation to open the event
7:30-9:00pm — Downstairs Program:
8 amazing speakers!
Diane Lee – Original Spoken Word
Sara Butryn – Original Comedy
Claire M. Barnard – Original Poetry
Grace Phuong Thao Tran – Original Poetry and Reading
Ali Waugh – Performance with Words and Music
Harrison – Original Poetry
Sam Gardner – Original Poetry
Claire Keown- Original Poetry and Comedy
9:00 – 11:10 pm — Upstairs Program:
ACRO YOGA Performance
followed by
FOUR Amazing and Diverse Musical Performances!
Natasha Kovalenko – Original singer/keyboard
Ella Beth – Original singer/ukelele
The Hanoing Jazz Band – LIVE JAZZ
The Proportions – Original Melodic Hardcore!
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