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23 Mar

The Heart of the Advocate

Celebrate the launch of Angela Costi's latest collection of poetry at the Old Magistrates' Court Melbourne with an afternoon of poetry readings, music and performance.

The Heart of the Advocate (Liquid Amber Press) will be launched by poet Alana Kelsall with reading by Angela Costi accompanied by Nick Tsiavos on double bass. Other performers include Vardos and guest poet Claire Gaskin. This special event will be hosted by poet and publisher Rose Lucas.

Please book before 20 March for catering purposes and kindly note starting time is 2:45pm for 3pm start. It’s free, but you need a ticket.

This event is supported by the City of Melbourne Arts Grants.

Date	Times
Sun 23 Mar	3:00pm - 4:30pm

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