Senior Claude Mumbere will represent Burlington High School and the state of Vermont at the Poetry Out Loud National Competition on Monday, May 14 and Tuesday, May 15. The competition will be streamed live, and there are several ways to follow the competition. Semifinals (all 53 competitors) will air from 9am-8pm on Monday, May 14. Finals (top 9) will air Tuesday, May 15 from 7-9pm. This is a one-time webcast and will not be available for viewing after event. The link is: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/poetry-out-loud-finals .
Interact with the Poetry Out Loud community by joining the Poetry Out Loud Twitter feed. To get started, set up a profile on Twitter (it's free at www.twitter.com). Then, follow Twitter news at @PoetryOutLoud (www.poetryfoundation.org) or @NEAarts (www.arts.gov). Use the hashtag #POLnews to follow the conversation on Poetry Out Loud in the Twittersphere. Poetry fans should appreciate the brevity of Twitter, all updates/tweets are 140 character or less!
In addition, you can follow Poetry Out Loud news on facebook at either http://www.facebook.com/NationalEndowmentfortheArts or automatically go to the facebook page as well.
We will try to post updates on this blog while we're there as well.
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