Friday, November 18,  7-9pm Northampton Center for the Arts  
(17 New South Street--across from Academy of Music)

Using poetry, prose, hip-hop rhyming, music (singing a capella, with guitar, etc.), dance, art, video, sculpture, skits, and stand-up comedy, young people between the ages of 8 and 25 are invited to speak out about climate change and other environmental threats, and express their hope and vision for a sustainable valley, nation, and planet.  ** Featured performers will be Smith College senior Novana Venerable and Hampshire College senior Adam Gottleib,
among four young poets highlighted in the 2007 film "Louder Than a Bomb" about the annual Chicago teen poetry slam.

Prizes for every young performer!                                    
Sign up now for a slot!                                                                               
Open Mic for audience to participate, too!  

MCs: John Berkowitz, poet & coordinator of Pioneer Valley Climate Action & Savannah Sullivan,  Oberlin '11 and Western Mass. organizer of the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign

9:15pm:  Dance to
Goat Boy (students at Pioneer Valley Performing Arts High school) Rhythm Inc. (8-member reggae/hiphop/funk band) Northampton Center for the Arts  **  Huge dance-floor!   **  Great refreshments (non-alcoholic)!!  

To Benefit: Mass. Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign, and Pioneer Valley Climate Action More info: Pioneer Valley Climate Action 413-625-6374 http://www.amherst350.org/ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it www.amherst350.org or on Facebook