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and Rhythm in the Basement Bar riverlines is a regular events programme which brings the best of contemporary writers to the Basement Bar at City Screen, Coney Street, York, where they read / perform / discuss their work with an audience of York's residents, students and visitors.
Come and join us once a month for a lively evening in one of the pleasantest riverside performance venues in York.
riverlines
is run by Literature Studies at York St John University, hosted by City
Screen York, and supported by the Faculty of Arts at York St John.
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Sunday March 23rd, 2008 Change of sponsorship and venue
riverlines would like to thank York St John's C4C for the sponsorship of events 2005-7. The current season of events is sponsored by The Faculty of Arts at York St John University. Also thanks to City Screen for provision of venue in past years. Changes of bookings have necessitated a change of venue for the remains of the Spring Season.
The next two events will be in the C4C foyer (behind the big glass doors bewteen the Old Chapel and the university buildings on Lord Mayor's Walk.) Access on foot is via Lord Mayor's Walk. If you are coming by car access to parking on campus is via the Clarence Street entrance.
Sunday March 23rd, 2008 Changes in the Schedule
The Riverlines events scheduled for April and May will be held at the C4C Foyer at York St John University (entrance off Lord Mayor's Walk).
Andrew Cowan
April 8th
6:00
The Novelist's Japan
May 6th
6:30
Tickets £4/£3 Concessions
Ticket sales are at the door and include a free glass of wine or beer.
Saturday March 1st, 2008 News of Past Speakers
Valerie Laws had a sellout success with her play The Selkie at York Theatre Royal's Studio on Feb 13th. Currently touring in the North East.
Jackie Kay's Radio play The Lamplighter will be published by Bloodaxe later this year. Darling her New and Selected Poems is availble now.
Berlie Dohertie's The Sailing Ship Tree is reissued this month. YSJ's former student, folk singer, song-writer, fiddler, Bella Hardy, who sang at Berlie's riverlines event has a new album Night Visiting. She features on the cover of the December froots magazine
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We welcome contributions of any sort - photographs, reviews,
discussion - anything of this nature should be sent to submit@riverlines.org.
We'll be making additions to the site as time goes by, so watch this space...
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Tickets: .
For events at City Screen, please contact the Box Office. Tickets can be booked in advance or purchased on the night (subject to availability). For events taking place at York St John, tickets are available on the door in the C4C Foyer.
See the Forthcoming Events page for further details.
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