Austin, TX – Four hot Austin spoken word artists will demonstrate the power of their words in the new HD Mini Studio at channelAustin during the digital fusion fest slated for Saturday, October 10.

Austin’s community media center and community television station has had an amazing $1 million upgrade making it a fully operational HD digital media center poised to meet the expanded needs of Austin’s creative community.

With performances at 3:30 and 4:40 PM, Selah Vie, Chandra Washington, Element 615, and Chip Ross will share their creative poetic works in the newly transformed studio. They will be broadcast live on the channels 10, 11, and 16.

All four artists have performed in channelAustin’s annual EXSE Spoken Word production that’s scheduled during National Poetry Month in April.

For more details on the artists see:

Selah Vie - myspace.Com/Selahvieofficial

Chandra Washington - myspace.com/truwealth

Element 615 - myspace.com/element615

Chip Ross

digital fusion fest visitors will get a first-hand look at what goes into recording a live show and see the new HD production equipment in action.

digital fusion fest date & time: Saturday|October 10, 2009|2:00 to 5:30 PM

digital fusion fest location: 1143 Northwestern Avenue Austin TX 78702

channelAustin is a non-profit 501(c3), contracted with the City to manage the digital community media center and television studios located in East Austin.

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