Aug 1, 2007

The Poetry Center @ SFSU Sept/Oct 2007

Poetry Center Calendar
SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 2007
more info at www.sfsu.edu/~poetry


Monday SEPT 3: presented by the Labor Archives, SFSU
ARCHIE GREEN & THE BIG RED SONGBOOK
1-4 pm @ ILWU, Local 34
4 Berry Street, intersection of 2nd and King
on the Embarcadero next to Giant's Stadium

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Thursday SEPT 6: THE POETRY CUBICLE PRESENTSÅ  16th AND MISSION
curated by the Itinerant Poetry Librarian and the Poetry Center's Visiting Research Scholar SARA WINGATE GRAY & featuring the COLLABORATIVE ARTS INSURGENCY
3:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, free

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Sunday SEPT 16: POETRY CENTER BENEFIT
an evening with ROBIN BLASER
6:00 pm @ Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Bldg, SFSU
$20, $10 students

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Thursday SEPT 20: Omnidawn Press Reading:
CHRISTOPHER ARIGO, LAURA MORIARTY, BIN RAMKE, DONALD REVELL
7:30 pm @ Unitarian Center, $5

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Thursday SEPT 27: LAWSON FUSAU INADA
with HAFEZ MODIRZADEH & FRANCIS WONG, music
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, free

(Saturday SEPT 29: Inada/Modirzadeh/Wong @ ODC Theater
www.asianimprov.org/ for details)

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Sunday SEPT 30: LARRY FAGIN & JEAN DAY
6:00 pm @ Unitarian Center, $5

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Thursday OCT 4: BOADIBA performing her own works
& poems of the late Haitian poet PAUL LARAQUE
4:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, free

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OCT 11-14: OTHER WORDS INTERNATIONAL POETRY FESTIVAL
www.be-space.com/OtherWords/ for details

Thursday OCT 11: DEMOSTHENES AGRAFIOTIS
3:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, free
co-sponsored by Modern Greek Studies, SFSU

Thursday OCT 11: KATHLEEN FRASER, DEMOSTHENES AGRAFIOTIS
& others tba
7:30 pm @ the Unitarian Center, free

Sunday OCT 14: KATZEN KAPELL one of Sweden's most original and unusual
bands www.myspace.com/katzenkapell
@ the Swedish American Hall, free
www.be-space.com/OtherWords/ for update & details


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Thursday OCT 17: PETER COLE reading THE DREAM OF THE POEM:
Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492
4:30 pm @ Poetry Center, free
co-sponsored by Jewish Studies Dept, SFSU

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Thursday OCT 18: RAE ARMANTROUT & DAVID BROMIGE
7:30 pm @ Unitarian Center, $5

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Thursday OCT 24: Kenning Editions Reading:
DOLORES DORANTES, PATRICK DURGIN, JEN HOFER, JESSE SELDESS
& readings from Hannah Weiner's Open House
3:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, free

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OCT 29-30: Poetry Center nocturnes series
sponsored by San Francisco Arts Commission Cultural Equity Grants

Monday OCT 29: JAYNE CORTEZ & THE FIRESPITTERS
featuring DENARDO COLEMAN drums & AL MCDOWELL bass
with opening duo LATASHA N. NEVADA DIGGS voice-electronics
& MATANA ROBERTS saxophone
7:30 pm @ The Victoria Theatre, 2961 16th St (at 16th St BART)
$10 general seating, www.victoriatheatre.org

Tuesday OCT 30: JAYNE CORTEZ & LATASHA N. NEVADA DIGGS
in conversation @ San Francisco State University, free
www.sfsu.edu/~poetry for updates & details

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Thursday NOV 1: KRISTIN PREVALLET & STEPHEN VINCENT
3:30 pm @ the Poetry Center, HUM 511, SFSU, free

Thursday NOV 1: HELEN ADAM'S COLLECTED WORKS: a celebration
with editor Kristin Prevallet, Warner Jepson (original composer of San Francisco's Burning, 1960), Carl Grundberg & others tba
7:30 pm @ Unitarian Center, 1187 Franklin, $5

MORE TO COME...

4 comments:

BB said...

The Poetry Center calendar kind of rules this time. David Bromige!! Rae Armantrout!! Robin Blaser! What what?

John Sakkis said...

demosthenes agrafiotis!

yeah, it's looking good this season.

Dimitri said...

Poetry, poetry, blah, blah..........what happened???!!? How'd it go last night??!!!????

Kay said...

seriously!