So far this years Albany Word Fest (This Weekend! April 18-19) is looking like it will be the biggest and best yet! Four days until the 2008 Albany Word Fest and there is still time to sign up online for the Friday Night Open Mic at the UAG Gallery. So far there are 75 poets […]
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Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival as part of the Woodstock Arts Consortium is sponsoring the following poetry event as part of the Woodstock Arts Week. For a full listing of Arts Week events, see: www.woodstockartsconsortium.org. Poets Gretchen Primack and Allen C. Fischer will be the featured readers when the Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival meets
Musician and multi-tasker Michael Eck is the featured artist for Upstate Artists Guild’s third national exhibit, “WTF? What The Folk” Michael Eck’s visual representations of seminal American folk, blues and jazz musicians have been featured nationally at venues such as The Lisle Station Museum (Illinois), The Outsiders Art (Connecticut), Inside/Out Gallery (Minnesota), Fairleigh Dickinson University
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Two Caffe Lena posts in one day… The first Wednesday of every month Caffe Lena presentsCAFFE LENA POETRY OPEN MIC on Wednesday, April 2. Doors open at 7:00PM, reading starts at 7:30. $3.00 admission. This months featured poets are contributors from Caffe Lena’s first poetry publication, EVERY DROP OF WATER: VOICES FROM CAFFE LENA POETRY
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On Sunday, April 6th, 2:00PM at Caffe Lena (47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY), in celebration of National Poetry Month, Caffè Lena offers a program of poetry written by and about women. Five award-winning poets will read their works: Barbara Ungar, Nancy White, Elaine Handley, Marilyn McCabe and Mary Sanders Shartle. In addition, Handley, McCabe
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It is that time of year again…Albany Word Fest! In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets is proud to present the 2008 Albany Word Fest featuring the poetry, spoken word, and music of upstate New York. This year’s event will take place on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19, 2008. The 2008 Albany
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This Friday poetry returns to the UAG Gallery with poets Jacqueline Jones LaMon and Carol Graser. Jacqueline Jones LaMon is the Associate Director of the Indiana University Writers’ Conference. A Chancellor’s University Fellow and an associate poetry editor of the Indiana Review, she is in her third year of her MFA studies in poetry at
The next Poets Speak Loud will be on Monday, March 31 at Tess’ Lark Tavern with featured poet John Raymond followed by an open mic for poetry and spoken word. John Raymond is a local rapscallion who is coming out of seclusion to take part in Albany’s open mic poetry scene. He enjoys music, backpacking,
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The first Wednesday of every month Caffe Lena presents Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic on Wednesday March 5. Doors open at 7:00PM, reading starts at 7:30PM. This months featured poet is Jan Marin Tramontano. This reading is hosted by Carol Graser and there is a $3.00 admission. This month has been sponsored by Coral Crosman
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Woodstock Poetry Society & Festival as part of the Woodstock Arts Consortium is sponsoring the following poetry event as part of the Woodstock “Second Saturdays” Art Events. For a full listing of “Second Saturday” events, go to their website at: www.woodstockartsconsortium.org. Poets Barbara Louise Ungar, Sparrow, and Sylvia Mae Gorelick will be the featured readers
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The fourth annual visual poetry exhibition, featuring work by Skidmore students and faculty, will be presented in Case Center Gallery from Monday, Feb. 25 to Saturday, March 1. An opening reception is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the gallery. The gallery is open without charge starting at 9 a.m. daily. The exhibition
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Here are some upcoming events at the Java Jazz Cafe (318 Delaware Avenue, Delmar). Thursday, February 21st from 7pm to 9pm, Blue Wilder and Chrys Ballerano, will combine their talents and energy for a great evening of guitar and folk music. Friday, February 22nd from 7pm to 9pm we are pleased to introduce Rob Skane to our growing
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The Hudson Valley Writers Guild supports the efforts of writers in all genres by sponsoring readings, workshops, and contests and providing a number of valuable resources for the entire literary community.
