Tag Archives: Newark

Dodge Poetry Festival Returning to Newark in Autumn 2012

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Rebecca Gambale

Come for the Poetry, Discover a Great City The Board of Trustees and the staff of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation are pleased to announce that the Dodge Poetry Festival, the largest poetry event in North America, will be returning … Continue reading →

Poetry Friday: Open Doors Studio Tour in Newark

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Rebecca Gambale

We love the creative spirit that thrives in Newark. We wanted to make sure you knew about the Newark Arts Council’s city-wide 10th Open Doors Studio Tour, which kicked off yesterday. This weekend is the best time to explore Newark’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Creativity, Poetry | Tagged Go Newark, Newark, Newark Arts Council, Newark Restaurant Week, Open Doors | Leave a comment

Poetry Friday: High School Events, Fall 2011

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Rebecca Gambale

Michele Russo, Poetry Coordinator We’re pretty excited. This fall, we’re visiting High Schools that have never hosted a Dodge Poetry Event before. They may have attended the Dodge Poetry Festival or attended another High School’s Mini-Festival. The teachers may have … Continue reading →

Posted in Events & Workshops, Poetry in the Schools | Tagged BJ Ward, dodge poetry program, elizabeth, emari digiorgio, joe weil, john murillo, Kyle Dargan, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Newark, North Star Academy, patrick phillips, poetry-in-the-schools, Spotswood high school, st. mary's high school, the academy of the holy angels, university high school | Leave a comment

The Quiet Side of Philanthropy in Newark

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Dodge

By Nina Stack President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers What is missing amidst the headlines of extraordinarily generous private donors investing in Newark is the quieter story of what a group of local funders seeded 5 years ago. It started … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Bloggers, Philanthropy | Tagged Cory Booker, government and philanthropy partnerships, Newark, Newark Philanthropic Liaison | 1 Comment

Poetry Fridays: Alternate Routes Hip Hop Festival This Weekend

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Rebecca Gambale

You don’t have to wait until the next Dodge Festival to hear great poetry in Newark. This weekend, NJPAC’s Alternate Routes Hip Hop Festival is hosting more than twenty Hip Hop artists in a variety of disciplines, including break-dancing, DJing, poetry, spoken … Continue reading →

Posted in Events & Workshops, Poetry | Tagged baraka sele, Newark, NJPAC, Poetry, Poetry Archives, shamsuddin abdul-hamid, taalam acey, tamesha hawkins | Leave a comment

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