Spoken Word ParisAugust 3, 2015 @ 19:00
Janine will be the guest poet at the legendary Spoken Word Paris, which has hosted open mic poetry since 2006! Au Chat Noir, 76, rue Jean Pierre Timbaud, 75011 Paris Métro Parmentier/Couronnes “SpokenWord is down to earth, it has no pretensions … Read More
Jokes Not Gags: comedy evening for Food Not Bombs / SOAS Detainee SupportAugust 2, 2015 @ 18:00
New Cross Inn, London. Janine, Josie Long and others. Join us at the New Cross Inn for a FUN(draising) night of comedy + solidarity, hosted by SOAS Detainee Support (SDS) and Food Not Bombs – London. Line-up: JOSIE LONG – … Read More
Poets 4 Corbyn 4 Labour Leader!July 20, 2015 @ 18:30
At the Fiddler’s Elbow – Camden: 1 Malden Road, London NW5 3HS. Organiser Songs From Below says … So everybody’s favourite comrade Jeremy Corbyn is running for Labour leader. As such, legendary punk poet Janine has brought together a fantastically … Read More
Tolpuddle FestivalJuly 17, 2015 @ 16:00
Down to Dorset for the annual three-day festival of leftiness in tribute to the Tolpuddle Martyrs. Janine will be grabbing the mic at some point – more info to follow!
Silence Found a Tongue: performing poetry in WaterlooJuly 14, 2015 @ 18:30
Janine performs a feature set at Silence Found a Tongue at I’klectik, ‘Old Paradise Yard’ 20 Carlisle Lane, SE1 7LG London Facebook event
Leytonstone Festival: An Evening of Radical EntertainmentJuly 10, 2015 @ 19:00
As performed at the Southern & Eastern Region of the TUC’s (SERTUC) “Future of the arts & culture” conference, the trade unions in Waltham Forest bring you “an evening of radical entertainment” as part of the Leytonstone Festival. Featuring WF’s … Read More
‘Ideas For Freedom’ Poetry Fundraiser for Rainbow InternationalJuly 4, 2015 @ 19:15
Four poets perform at the Union Tavern, Clerkenwell, London to raise money for Rainbow International LGBT Activist Solidarity Fund. Part of the Ideas For Freedom: Imagining The Future weekend. Janine Booth is a poet, trade unionist, author, speaker, tutor, autism/disabillity … Read More
Performing Poetry at MatchfestJuly 4, 2015 @ 18:30
Janine joins other poets, musicians and speakers celebrating the matchnwomen’s strike of 1888 and promoting the ongoing right for working women’s liberation. Event website. Buy tickets here.
If workers ran public transport …July 4, 2015 @ 13:45
Venue: Birkbeck College, London Well-resourced, accessible, safe public transport would be a key component of the infrastructure of a sustainable, rationally-run society. But capitalism is not making such a great job of it. Transport is generally inadequate, profit-driven, understaffed, and not … Read More
