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Dine & Rhyme

Join us for a memorable evening at Dine & Rhyme 2024, celebrating the life of Lucille Clifton. This year's event promises a rich blend of spoken word, dance, and the debut of acclaimed author Kazim Ali's new book, Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Clifton.

Master of Ceremonies: Thomas Warfield

Thomas Warfield will guide us through the evening, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience. He will also encourage donations and bidding on exciting auction items.

Featured Presenter: Kazim Ali

Kazim Ali will introduce us to Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Clifton. Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear Kazim Ali's insights and experiences and get a signed copy of this highly anticipated book.

Dance Performer: Vitolio Jeune

Vitolio Jeune will captivate you with a dance choreographed to a poem.

This spectacular night will include: 

Master of Ceremonies: Thomas Warfield will guide us through the evening, encouraging donations and bidding on exciting auction items.

Featured Interview/Presentation: Acclaimed poet Kazim Ali will introduce us to Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Clifton

Book Signing: Kazim Ali will sign copies of Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Cliftonas well as his previous BOA collections, The Fortieth Day, and, The Oasis of Now. 

 

Dance Performance: Vitolio Jeune will captivate the audience with a dance choreographed to poetry.

Refreshments 

Live Paddle Call and Silent Auctions

 

Auction

Participate in our Paddle Call and Silent Auctions. More information is coming soon!

Tickets

  • Standard Ticket: $50
  • Student Ticket: $25

Thank you to our sponsors:

Premier Sponsors: 

Feature Sponsors:

Ronnen Fine Art

KMT Foundation

St. John Fisher University

GWENCO (in memory of Gary H. Conners)

Pittsford Family Dental

Reading Sponsors:

BlueBack Health, LLC.

Grant Holcomb

Cristopher Williams Agency

Courtyard Rochester Downtown

Brighton Securities

Finger Lakes Community College

 

Sponsorship and Promotion

We invite previous sponsors and new partners to support this event. For sponsorship opportunities and promotional collaborations, please contact:

Benjamin Thompson

Director of Development & Publicity

thompson@boaeditions.org

O: 585-546-3410 

C: 860-716-6248

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