Jakeneck

Monday, September 15, 2003

incredible poetry tonight @ the bowery

An evening of wordsmiths, perf'n'party, plus a benefit for the Bowery Mission and the BPC: at 7pm, The Bowery Mission Represents: Poetry from the Bowery; Orion, Poet Laureate of the Sunshine Hotel, & Bingo Gazingo, King of the Street Poets; then at 8pm, get ready: Butch Morris's "Chorus of Poets" including: Sapphire, Edwin Torres, Roger Bonair-Agard, Lynn Procope, Hal Sirowitz, Regie Cabico, Taylor Mali, Moonshine, Bob Holman, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Jackie Sheeler, Celena Glenn, Dawn Saylor, Cheryl Boyce Taylor, Galinsky, Steve Cannon, Melanie Maria, Jade Sharma, Matthew Lydon, Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, Binz, Pavel Vasquez, Tsaurah Litzky, Shappy, Laurel Barclay, Deanna Zandt, Shawn Randall. But wait, there's more! At 9pm, we have Maggie Estep and at 9:30pm there's Sekou Sundiata, followed by our Monday night faves The O'Debra Twins with a special anniversary edition of "Show & Tell", featuring Rev Jen, Girlbomb, and Sarah Fisch and open mic. Stay the whole night for a mere pittance: $15, $10 for students.
my faves are in bold. also, as far as i know, chris 9 is reading during the o'debra twins' set. get tix online.