11:00am,
WXRW has long served as a platform for poetry. To highlight this we are showcasing the work of several poets who have or have had shows on Riverwest Radio.
Readers will include:
Katie Jesse (People's Books Story Hour)
Nik Kovac (Packerverse)
Mike Hauser (Hauser)
Mario the Poet (There Goes the Neighborhood)
Paul Vogel (Night Wave)
Zack Pieper (HELLO CALLER)
Hosted by Keith Gaustad (Burdock Radio and There Goes the Neighborhood)
Other events in support of WXRW:
Saturday, March 21: first installment in the Empower the Tower concert series at The Uptowner.
Saturday, May 9: the return of the original Empower the Tower at RWR headquarters, AKA Riverwest Film & Video.
Saturday, June 13: Hip Hop Showcase at the Riverwest Public House.
Sunday, June 14: Locust Street Festival