Monday Night Experimental Cabaret
at Tess' Lark Tavern
Host: Nicole Peyrafitte
NOVEMBER 14th 2005
Dedicated to Dave Brinks & Megan Burns
& all our Friends in New Orleans
Program:
-Scumlines
Poem & Sound track by Pierre Joris
Video Nicole Peyrafitte
-2 Short Movies by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Long Night Moon
(based on poem by
Dave Brinks)
Good House Keeping
(based on poem by Megan Burns)
-Improvisation Poetry & Music & Processing by:
Michael Jonik is a Doctoral candidate in the English Department at SUNY Albany. He is a writer and performer with a special interest in sound-texts and experimental music. Currently he is working on a series of poems and sketches, as well as on several longer fictional pieces.
Michael Peters
The "writing" of Michael Peters-poetry, and other-has appeared in Spinning Jenny, Lungfull, Rhino, Word for Word, Posted, SleepingFish, and Xtant, among others. His visual poetry has appeared in numerous galleries, and can be found in various collections and Avant-Garde Libraries. Also a musician, most notably in Poem Rocket, he has released recordings on various independent labels, including Atavistic. In 2005, he performed at the Subtropics Experimental Music Festival in Miami as a member of the Be Blank Consort.
- Homage to The Delta Region
a performance movie by:
James C. Fox
Born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, James C. Fox received his BA from the University of New Orleans and Charles University in Prague. He is currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program at SUNY Albany where he is on the editorial board of the hypertext/multimedia journal, The Little Magazine. Two of his one-act plays, Penguin Politics (1997) and To Hope Against Hope (2004), have been produced at UNO, where he was also the recipient of the 2004 Academy of American Poets College Prize for “Camille”, a poem which eulogizes the effects of the 1969 hurricane and was recently solicited by CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual (2005). His video cinépoème, “Genuine”, was shown as part of the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival in 2005 and his most recent verse drama, Prometheus the Fire-Bearer, is being produced for a second season at the Hilton Center for the Arts in Albany, in 2006.
www.GeistProductions.blogspot.com
Every 2nd monday of the month 7 PM
Tess’ Lark Tavern
453 Madison Avenue
Albany, New York 12210 (Map)
Phone: (518) 463-9779
Please submit projects: mondaycabaret@mac.com
