Third Thursday to Feature Charlie Rossiter

Charlie Rossiter

Poet Charlie Rossiter, founding member of the poetry performance group 3 Guys from Albany,” has returned to the Northeast and will read from his work at the Social Justice Center, 33 Central Avenue, Albany, on Thursday, October 20, at 7:30 p.m. Charlie Rossiter produced the Poetry Motel cable TV program back in the ‘90s when he lived in Delmar. He currently hosts the podcast series at www.poetryspokenhere.com, and, after a stint in the Midwest, has just moved to Bennington, VT.

A reading by a local or regional poet is held each Third Thursday at the Social Justice Center. The event includes an open mic for audience members to read. Sign-up starts at 7 p.m., with the reading beginning at7:30. The host of the readings is Albany poet and photographer Dan Wilcox.  The suggested donation is $3, which helps support this and other poetry programs of the Poetry Motel Foundation and the work of the Social Justice Center. For more information about this event, contact Dan Wilcox at (518) 482-0262 or dwlcx@earthlink.net.