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The Golden Star Lounge, September 2005

The Golden Star Lounge continues to bring artists new to Ottawa audiences who represent the best in spoken word poetry from across Canada and around the world. On September 17, 2005, The Golden Star Lounge, in association with the Mercury Lounge, is proud to present...

The UK Poets Invasion

Featuring TUGGS.T.A.R., Amen Noir, ShakaRA, OneNess
With special guest from Toronto, the Original One
Hosted by Ottawa's 2004 Slam Champion, the nth digri

Saturday, September 17, 2005, 7:30-10:00 PM
The Mercury Lounge 56 Byward Street, Ottawa
Tickets $9.00

Featuring international spoken word artists, The Best Kept Secret, four of the UK scene's most exciting performers, on a North American tour that includes stops in New York and Toronto (Dwayne Morgan's International Slam). These have performed with Dead Prez and The Last Poets, featured on MTV, and toured England, Norway, Sweden and United States. Their members include slam poet sensation TUGGS.T.A.R, OneNess, Amen Noir, and shakaRA.

Ottawa's own the Original One returns to his hometown fresh off a national tour where he thrilled audiences with his calpyso-styled poetry, beat boxing skills, and captivating erotic verse (as heard on his CD, If Yuh Heard, and as read in the TDot-Griots and Black Erotica anthologies).
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