Lyz Soto is a Spoken Word Artist and Executive Director of Youth Speaks Hawai..i. She has performed in a variety of venues from the Hawai..i to New York, from classrooms to stages. Lyz wrote and performed "Memory", a two woman spoken movement piece with Jamie Nakama, for GiRL FeST Hawai..i. She represented Hawai..i as a member of the 2007 Hawai..i Slam Team in Austin, Texas. In 2008, Lyz had the privilege of coaching the Youth Speaks Hawai..i Slam Team. In July of 2008, this team, comprised of 5 youths from across the island of Oahu, won at the 11th annual Brave New Voices Poetry Slam Festival in Washington DC.
You can contact her at lyzpoeta@gmail.com.
God Lyz, you have no idea how badly I want to be out there in DC with you all. I crying I'm so proud of these kids. Congrats, a million times to everyone! :)
i wasnt there when the pick was taken but its a picture by "honozooloophotography" back in '07 if i had to guess it was Mel's cousin Juando(?) but i wasn't there so i can't be sure
and just to be clear did you or did you not get the fliers i sent you?
see you tonight
Intrepid and I might be late we both gotta leave work early to be there by the end of reg
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