The next Brush With Poetry open mic afternoon will take place at the Black Swan wine bar and gallery in Binalong, New South Wales on Sunday, 27 May 2018. The event is free, though donations are appreciated. Please arrive at 1:30pm for a 2:00pm start. Wine, coffee and cake will be available and, for those… Read More Brush With Poetry: 27 May 2018
The first Brush With Poetry for 2018 will be on Sunday 25 March. Always exciting, always different. Brush With Poetry offers an afternoon of open mic entertainment in the relaxed surrounds of Yvette Gilroy’s Black Swan Gallery and Café. You can find the Black Swan in Stephen Street, Binalong, New South Wales. The afternoon is sure… Read More Brush With Poetry 2018
This Sunday, 26 November, is your last chance for 2017 to Brush With Poetry at the Black Swan Gallery and Café in Binalong. The MCs for the day will be Lizz Murphy and myself. The open mic poetry reading and performance event is sure to feature an entertaining mix: short poetry, long poetry, traditional poetry,… Read More Brush With Poetry: 26 November 2017
The next Brush With Poetry open mic afternoon is coming up soon. BWP will be held on the last Sunday of July, ie the fifth Sunday, being 30 July. Please Note: for this event there will be a one-off change of venue. BWP will be held at the Binalong General Store which trades as a… Read More Brush With Poetry: 30 July 2017
Just a quick reminder that two months have nearly rolled past and it will soon be time for another Brush With Poetry. Sunday 28 May is the day you need to put in your diaries. Enjoy a great afternoon of open mic poetry reading and performance at the Black Swan Gallery and Wine Bar in… Read More Brush With Poetry: 28 May 2017
Robyn Sykes is again coordinating A Brush With Poetry on behalf of the Binalong Arts Group Inc. The 2017 series of poetry afternoons will commence on Sunday 26 March 2017 and, as usual, Yvette Gilroy will host the event at the historic Black Swan Gallery and Wine Bar in Binalong. For this first date on 26 March, Robyn… Read More A Brush With Poetry returns for 2017
A Brush With Poetry is always great entertainment, and this afternoon’s selection of poetry and music was no exception. Binalong poets, and Brush With Poetry organisers, Lizz Murphy and Robyn Sykes create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for those performing, while the Black Swan’s Yvette Gilroy serves up the meals, cakes and drinks. Today’s Brush With Poetry incorporated… Read More Binalong: A Brush With Poetry
Gregory Piko 