An afternoon of poetry and music featuring Beat legend ruth weiss in performance with musicians Doug O’Connor (acoustic bass) and Hal Davis (hollow log).
For longtime fans or for those who have never seen weiss perform before, this will be an extreme treat!
weiss is a German-born poet, performer, playwright and artist well known as a member of the Beat Generation who helped to pioneer the poetry/jazz readings which became such an influential aspect of that time. She has said of her work that much of it can only be fully expressed through performance.
For video and more:
2:30 pm doors, 3 pm performance.
$15-20 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Door donations go to the performers! Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
An afternoon of poetry and music featuring Beat legend ruth weiss in performance with musicians Doug O’Connor (acoustic bass) and Hal Davis (hollow log).
For longtime fans or for those who have never seen weiss perform before, this will be an extreme treat!
weiss is a German-born poet, performer, playwright and artist well known as a member of the Beat Generation who helped to pioneer the poetry/jazz readings which became such an influential aspect of that time. She has said of her work that much of it can only be fully expressed through performance.
For video and more:
2:30 pm doors, 3 pm performance.
$15-20 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Door donations go to the performers! Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
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