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Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night! Celebrating 25 incredible years of poetic tradition, experience powerful spoken word, live art, and the opportunity to share your own creative expression. This special Lyrical Sanctuary honors Take Back the Night, creating space to empower and uplift anyone and everyone who has experienced violence. Be inspired. Speak your mind. Share your story. Leave an impression.Wednesday, October 14 | Workshop, Open Mic and Performance
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM | Creative Writing Workshop | Union 119
Join singer/songwriter Alyssia Dominguez for an interactive discussion on songwriting, storytelling, and creativity. Alyssia will share the stories behind her songs, talk about how her experiences and cultural identity influence her music, and offer a look into her songwriting process. Along the way, there will be opportunities for conversation, questions, and exploring how our own stories can inspire creative expression
7:00 PM -9:00 PM | Open Mic & Feature Performance | Union Fireside Lounge
Weaving her Mexican American roots into modern country music, singer-songwriter Alyssia Dominguez brings a fresh twist to the genre. Born and raised in Wisconsin, Dominguez draws inspiration from her grandmother’s musicality during her time in a local Tejano band, a vivid memory that continues to fuel her lifelong passion for music.
Follow Alyssia’s journey on Instagram @alyssiadominguez
Cosponsored by the Women’s Resource Center & Roberto Hernandez Center
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Union Fireside Lounge, 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211-3361, United States
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