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Is it a plane? Is it a bird? NO! It’s just the M Is it a plane? Is it a bird? NO! It’s just the Mother Tongue event that’s happening TONIGHT!

Carina Bettiol is featuring at our home venue, and gosh we are so excited!!! 🫶🥳 We’ve also got 8 open mic spots up for grab at the door.

We’re so keen to see all your beautiful faces, whether familiar or not 💋

If you haven’t already got your tickets, the link is in our bio, but you can always grab some at the door too!

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TOMORROW NIGHT we have the lovely Carina Bettiol t TOMORROW NIGHT we have the lovely Carina Bettiol taking the Mother Tongue stage as our feature poet!!!

Carina is an emerging poet from regional Victoria (Djaara country) who is currently based in Melbourne/ Naarm. After starting to explore spoken word and featuring at Mixed Bag last year, Carina won second place in the open mic at Seven Sisters Festival. Carina writes poems that often touch on climate change, gender nonconformity, and nostalgia - despite an ongoing effort to vary the subject matter. Carina is beyond excited to be your feature poet for Mother Tongue’s May edition!

Get your tickets to see Carina absolutely FLOOR our audience TOMORROW NIGHT!! Link in bio 😮‍💨

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Look at that award winning smile!!! 🥰 We don’ Look at that award winning smile!!! 🥰 We don’t know about you, but our smiles have been BEAMING considering Carina Bettiol is featuring at our event in 2 DAYS!

May 9th - Carina Bettiol - 87 Gillies St, Fairfield - hold on, did we mention chai? 

Note that down and make sure to grab your ticket at the link in our bio x

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Mother Tongue - a space of healing, heart, connect Mother Tongue - a space of healing, heart, connection, acceptance… and every single other positive adjective you could ever think of.

Carina Bettiol is taking on the LOVING Mother Tongue stage in just 3 DAYS! Have you got your tix?

If not, link in bio x See you there!

#MotherTongue #womenspeak #MotherTonguepoetry #spokenword #poetry #SpokenWordPoetry #womenpoets #womensvoices #womensempowerment #openmic #stories #storytelling #LGBTQIA+ #lgbt #lgbtq #queervoices #onlineevent #whatson #melbourne #specialvibes #Melbournepoetry #whatsonmebo #alcoholfreeevent #digitalevent #hybridevent
The magic that happens on a Mother Tongue stage is The magic that happens on a Mother Tongue stage is simply unmatched 🥹

If you need a break from life and to step into some magic… Our May 9th event featuring Carina Bettiol is for you!

Link in bio x

#MotherTongue #womenspeak #MotherTonguepoetry #spokenword #poetry #SpokenWordPoetry #womenpoets #womensvoices #womensempowerment #openmic #stories #storytelling #LGBTQIA+ #lgbt #lgbtq #queervoices #onlineevent #whatson #melbourne #specialvibes #Melbournepoetry #whatsonmebo #alcoholfreeevent #digitalevent #hybridevent
UMMM.. HELLOOOOO! One week until Mother Tongue has UMMM.. HELLOOOOO! One week until Mother Tongue has the absolute honour of hosting Carina Bettiol as our feature poet! And let’s not forget about those 8 exciting open mic spots either 🙈

Remember - May 9th. Breathtaking poetry. Soul warming chai. Oh, and of course, @katielohner … 🥰🧀

Tickets in our bio, but you should know that by now 😌

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Aghhh our open mic peeps warm our hearts 🥹 Pict Aghhh our open mic peeps warm our hearts 🥹 Pictured is one of our talented open mic performers from our event in March, Charlie.

Thank you Charlie for letting us hear you! 

Our next event on May 9th, featuring Carina Bettiol is coming up quickly! Grab your tix ASAP. Link in bio ‼️

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Come one! Come all! Come to the next Mother Tongue Come one! Come all! Come to the next Mother Tongue event on May 9th, featuring the splendid Carina Bettiol.

We have 8 open mic spots, available for sign up upon entry. Whether you’re a seasoned performer, or it’s your first time being on stage, we welcome you with open arms and hearts.

Link in bio, angels. We’re excited to see you there!

#MotherTongue #womenspeak #MotherTonguepoetry #spokenword #poetry #SpokenWordPoetry #womenpoets #womensvoices #womensempowerment #openmic #stories #storytelling #LGBTQIA+ #lgbt #lgbtq #queervoices #onlineevent #whatson #melbourne #specialvibes #Melbournepoetry #whatsonmebo #alcoholfreeevent #digitalevent #hybridevent
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