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EcoMuse: Sustainable Music, Poetry, and Video with Dinosaur Annex
You're invited to an unusual evening of music and ecopoetry with Dino Annex accordionist KATHERINE V. MATASY, violist ANNE BLACK, and GrubStreet’s prize-winning poet ALLISON ADAIR. This event harnesses the power of artistic expression to call attention to the environmental and ecological issues affecting us today. You will have a chance to hear a newly commissioned work by VICTORIA CHEAH, collaborating with video artist PAWEL WOJTASIK. CHRISTOPHER TRAPANI, recent recipient of a Rome Prize, contributes a sensitively written work for…
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A reading/performance/exhibit featuring: LISA DESIRO, poet and pianist KELLY DUMAR, poet and playwright DARCI HANNA, artist JENNIFER MARTELLI, poet KAY PATTERSON, soprano ANNE PLUTO, poet LISA DESIRO invites you to join a gathering of local literary, visual, and performing artists. By sharing poetry, music, and handmade creations artists support each other in solidarity while reaching out to the community. Books, block-printed and silkscreened apparel and accessories will be available to purchase. Admission is free.
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Solidarity Salon Saturday, April 27, 2019 7:00–9:00pm (doors open 6:45pm) Third Life Studio 33 Union Square, Somerville MA Featuring: Paintings by Andrea Lynne Poetry by Robert Carr, Frances Donovan, and Kelly DuMar (with members of Playback Theatre) Music by Robin Ginenthal (soprano) and Lisa DeSiro (piano) Hard Stones, a song cycle written by Griffin Candey with texts by Lisa DeSiro, performed by Ann Moss (soprano) and Lois Shapiro (piano) Admission $5.00 Reception afterward including refreshments Books, CDs, and…
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.