Chamber Poets

  • Woodend Haiku Festival is here

    Woodend Haiku Festival is here

    Pop-up haiku poets, haiku readings and workshops will be celebrated at the Woodend Haiku Festival to be held throughout April. Local poet and festival director, Myron Lysenko, is a representative of the Australian Haiku Society and has organised a range of activities to celebrate all things haiku, coinciding with International Haiku Day on April 17.…

  • Joe Dolce in Woodend

    Joe Dolce in Woodend

    Shaddap You Face singer-songwriter Joe Dolce will feature at Chamber Poets reading in Woodend this month.

  • Worldly poet to Woodend

    Worldly poet to Woodend

    Chamber Poets continued to delight visitors from near and far at the Woodend RSL on Saturday October 8 and featured Castlemaine poet Ross Donlon. Since the previous month’s invitation to songwriters, the October event enticed more musicians back among the poets in the Open Section. Ross Donlon’s reputation as a consummate performer was enhanced with…

  • A call out for musicians

    A call out for musicians

    After another successful event in August, lovers of spoken word will gather again on September 10 for a musical themed Chamber Poets and to see featured performer, Lauren Lee Williams, who is both a noted poet and acclaimed singer. The August Chamber Poets featured Amanda Anastasi, whose work was centred on climate change, and Tru…

  • Post-pandemic poets

    Post-pandemic poets

    Chamber Poets is back in full swing after successful June and July events and continues to play a key role in supporting poets in the aftermath of the pandemic. At the next spoken word event on August 13, Tru S Dowling of Bendigo and Amanda Anastasi of Melbourne will converge in Woodend to promote their…