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Wednesday, March 17 • 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Pakachoag Music School Presents Chasing Dreams to American Shores

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Musicians from Worcester's Pakachoag Music School provide fiddle music to accompany Curt Curtin's reading of selected poems from Kerry Dancers. Though the collection focuses on Curt's Irish-American heritage, it is a more generic immigrant's tale dedicated to "immigrants from around the world who chased their dreams to the American shores".

This pre-recorded event will stream on YouTube.

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Curt Curtin

Curt Curtin is a lifelong poet with three self-produced chapbooks and many individual poems appearing in journals and other publications. In 2005 he was the recipient of the Jacob Knight Poetry Award and in 2010 received the Frank O’Hara award for poetry. In 2019 he won second place... Read More →


Wednesday March 17, 2021 6:30pm - 7:00pm EDT
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