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Highlights of Upcoming Artists Embassy International Events
For further information and additional activities, please contact Natica at naticaei@aol.com
Our schedule is always adding new and exciting events.
Don’t miss out on the artistic opportunities.
Listed events are put on by AEI or are produced/directed by other organizations that promote the ideals of AEI
and have AEI members who are participating in the organization of the event.
January 1-April 15, 2025: Dancing Poetry Contest open. Send poetry and entry fee to Judy Cheung, Contest Chair, 704 Brigham Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95404, postmarked no later than April 15. Entry fee is $5 per poem or $10 for three poems. No limit to the number of poems sent with the appropriate entry fee. Send 2 copies of each poem entered. One copy with name, address, phone, email, how you heard about us. One copy with no ID. We look forward to reading your entries.
May 17, 2025: 2nd annual Dance Arts Festival and Bazaar, Noon to 8:30 pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA 94707. Please contact Natica for how to sign up to dance, or how to buy tickets.
August 1, 2025: Announcement of 2025 Dancing Poetry Contest winners on this website (on or before this date).
September 2025 (Date TBA): Filming session for the dance acts for the 32nd Dancing Poetry Festival, 2025, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA 94707. Please contact Natica for further information on how to attend.
Ongoing: Monday evenings: poetic dance classes and rehearsals
For information, please call Natica at 510-235-0361 or email naticaaei@aol.com.
Dancing Poetry Contest: open January 1 through April 15, each year. Please check this tab for further information, or contact Judy Cheung, jhcheung@comcast.net. Winners will be announced by August 1 of each year. Winners will be invited to read at each year's Dancing Poetry Festival, recorded via Zoom. Grand Prize winners receive $100 plus their poem danced and videoed on stage. Our festivals are now presented on YouTube. Please Google YouTube, Dancing Poetry Festival, or use links from this website.
Redwood Empire Chinese Association: Chinese New Year Celebrations, also performances throughout the year based on Chinese and Asian culture. Please visit www.recacenter.org, or contact Judy Cheung, jhcheung@comcast.net
Art Shows at Hunters Point Art Community, San Francisco: various times of the year. Please contact Tanya Joyce at tanya@tanyajoyce.com
Websites for activities of organizations closely associated with AEI
Poets of the Vineyard poetry discussion sessions each 2nd and 4th Friday, 6:30-8:30, Pacific Time contact POV president, Judy Cheung for details: jhcheung@comcast.net POV also has a monthly newsletter, no charge for email members.
Alameda Island Poets poetry reading each 1st Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., San Francisco time
Contact AIP president Cathy Dana, cathydana@gmail.com
Alameda Island Poets poetry workshop each 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m. San Francisco time, led by a different poet for each session. Contact AIP president Cathy Dana, cathydana@gmail.com
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