South Shore Poetry & Music Update April 2017

Information courtesy of Rich Berg.

Poetry & Music Update April 2017

Wednesday April 5^th,  12-5pm    

Soaring Without Limits, Healing Through the Arts

12pm: Doors Open: 2^nd Annual Exhibit of Artwork & Poetry related to Brain Injury                 

1pm: Reception & commentary from: Program Director, Poet Philip Hasouris

               & Program Supporter: Brockton Public Library Director, Paul Engle

2pm: Poetry Artists Readings inspired from selected artwork in the exhibit

Program Organizers: Poet & Host: Tim Reed & Poetry Editor: Sandra Topalian

Program Organizer & Supporter: Brain Injury Association of MA

Location: Driscoll Art Gallery – Brockton Public Library, 304 Main St. 508-580-7890

Website: brocktonpubliclibrary.org      Exhibit on display through April 28^th 2017

                     

Saturday April 8^th, 10am-12pm

Writing & Editing Poetry Workshop

SESSION 8: 1^st Hr.  The Soul of a Poem:  Walking into a Poem                                      

                       Editing Technique:

                       Perspective - Does your Poem resonate an emotion truth?

                       2^nd Hr. Read & Hear your Poem Read

Jan-May 2017                             

Session 9  May 13^th  1^st Hr. Paranormal:  Afterlife, Apparitions: Déjà vu, Mediums…

Workshops are free & intended for adults at any writing level

Instructors-Easton Poets: George Comeaux & Rich Berg

Comments: beachchair@verizon.net, website: amesfreelibrary.org

Location: Ames Free Library/Queset House,

53 Main St. N. Easton , MA, 2^nd  Fl. Conference Room

 

Sunday April 9^th  12-3pm

POETRY: The Art of Words/

Mike Amado Memorial Series

Music Feature: Terry Kitchen

Poetry Features: Michael Ansara & Diane Harrison

Open Mic follows Music & Poetry Features

Poetry Bookings: Jack Scully email: jackptaow36@gmail.com

Music Bookings: Rich Berg email: beachchair@verizon.net

Hosts: Jack Scully, Rene Schwiesow & Tim Reed

Doors Open 11:30am, Website: ptaow.com

Free admission & refreshments

Location: Plymouth Center for the Arts, 11 North St. Plymouth , MA

 

Thursday April 20^th

For the Love of Words, Artist Interviews & Performances

3^rd Thursday, every month, 7-9pm

Poetry Artist: Johnny Flaherty                                 

Music Artist: Kate Chadbourne

 

2017 Recording Session Artist Schedule:

Month   Date  Poetry/Storytelling Artist(s)     Music Artist(s)    

Jan        19^th    Thea Iberall                                 Robert Bendt

Feb       16^th    Mike Laureanno                          Haley Hewitt

Mar       16^th    Lisa Starr                                    CD Collins

April      20^th    Johnny Flaherty                          Kate Chadbourne

May       18^th    Richard Fox                                Bill Alberti

June      15^th    Linda Thayer                               Dave Jackson

July       20^th    Art Collins                                   Kenny Ruetenik

Aug       17^th    Astrid Drew                                 Chuck Vermette Sr

Sept      21^st    Cheryl Perreault/Steve Rapson  Tony Brown/Steve Cafaro

Oct        19^th    Zvi Sesling                                  Bill Motte

Nov       16^th    Bruce Marcus                              Jim Palana

Dec       21^st    Miriam O’Neal                             Andrew Cook

Hosts: George Comeaux, John Holgerson & Rich Berg

Bookings & info: beachchair@verizon.net

Doors open 6:30pm. Website: eastoncat.org

Location: ECAT Studios  50 Oliver St. N. Easton , MA