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Showing posts with label spoken word. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spoken word. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

"THEM" returns to its East Village birthplace

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Johnnie Mercer Cruise and Hentyle Yapp dance in THEM  at Performance Space New York. (photo: Rachel Papo) Michael Watkiss and Alvaro ...
Saturday, July 29, 2017

Sidra Bell Dance New York at The Met Breuer

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Last evening, as part of its  Theater of the Resist  series,  The Met Breuer hosted bass-baritone Davóne Tines  (singing Julius Eastman'...
Saturday, July 15, 2017

D'Lo bears witness--and gets laughs--at Dixon Place

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Dixon Place presents comic performer D'Lo in To T, or Not to T , a highlight of the 2017 Hot! Festival, DP's annual celebration...
Friday, May 22, 2015

#SayHerName and the value of art over politics

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Poet Aja Monet Confronts Police Brutality Against Black Women With #SayHerName by Maddie Crum and Irina Dvalidze , The Huffington Post , M...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

40th anniversary of "For Colored Girls..." celebrated in Harlem

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Schomburg Center Plans Exhibition on ‘For Colored Girls’ by Felicia R. Lee , The New York Times , September 8, 2014
Thursday, July 3, 2014

In her own voice: Black women's spoken words

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Poet Patricia Smith What a treasure trove! Learn about and listen to the spoken word poetry of: Patricia Smith Sonya Renee Ta...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Celebrate World Poetry Day, March 21

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Poetry is one of the purest expressions of linguistic freedom. It is a component of the identity of peoples and it embodies the creative ...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Start the Car: DUMBO series for multimedia storytelling

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Start the Car Multimedia Storytelling Series presents Getting Lost October 10, 2013   Galapagos Art Space Getting Los...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

Tough times for Nuyorican poetry pioneer

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Poet and Prophet of El Barrio May Soon Be a Pauper by David Gonzalez , The New York Times , February 8, 2013
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Celebration for Jayne Cortez at Cooper Union's Great Hall

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There will be a celebration of the life of poet/activist Jayne Cortez at The Great Hall, Cooper Union  (7 East 7th Street, Manhattan) on W...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Jayne Cortez, 78 [New York Times obituary]

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Jayne Cortez, Jazz Poet, Dies at 78 by Margalit Fox , The New York Times , January 3, 2013 See also: http://infinitebody.blogspot.com/2012...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Harlem's new cultural center--MIST Harlem--to open Wednesday

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New Harlem Cultural Center Ready to Open by Felicia R. Lee , The New York Times , November 26, 2012
Thursday, July 12, 2012

Obama, Occupy, outrage: an interview with Jesse Phillips-Fein

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Unbind it! , a work by Jesse Phillips-Fein (photo by Jesse Phillips-Fein) own,Owned , a work by Jesse Phillips-Fein (photo by Eva Ostr...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Greg Tate remembers Gil Scott-Heron

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Gil Scott-Heron, R.I.P. by Greg Tate , The Village Voice , May 31, 2011
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Gil Scott-Heron, 62

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Gil Scott-Heron dies aged 62 David Sharrock, Guardian.co.uk, May 27, 2011 Gil Scott-Heron, Spoken-Word Musician, Dies at 62 The Associat...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Pizza, pizza...and A Gathering of the Tribes

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On Tuesday, April 26-- Save the Tribes Day --all seven Manhattan locations of Two Boots Pizza will be donating all proceeds of the day'...
Friday, April 22, 2011

NJPAC's Out, Loud and Proud V

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New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents Out, Loud and Proud V curated and hosted by Pandora Scooter with Brave Soul Collective and ...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

"Atomic Samurai"

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Jackie Sheeler 's "Atomic Samurai" A WordRock video about energy consumption & nuclear reactors. Inspired by the workers...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Rays of light

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My body is a halfway house for a ray of light. -- Marc Bamuthi Joseph Last evening, 651 Arts brought together the fabulous Ntozake Shang...
Monday, March 7, 2011

But where will the tribes gather?

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Place in East Village Where Emotions Became Poetry Is for Sale by Colin Moynihan , The New York Times , March 6, 2011