Peter Chelnik brings his Go Cat Go Jazz Poetry uptown to the Ding Dong Lounge on Sunday, August 14 at 5:45 p.m.
Joining him are Bob Feldman on tenor saxophone, Laurence Goldman on acoustic bass, and Dave Miller on drums, plus it'll be wide open for poets to jam with the music.
Admission is FREE!
OPEN-MIC!
Wednesday, August 14 at 5:45 p.m.
Go Cat Go Jazz Poetry
Ding Dong Lounge
929 Columbus Avenue between 105th and 106th Streets
New York, NY 10025
http://www.dingdonglounge.com/index.html
Hosted by Peter Chenik
A, C, B to 103rd Street
BIO:
Peter Chelnik
Peter Chelnik's books include Railroad Heart, East Coast Line, Manhattan Wilderness, Eternity Road and Wildflower Serenade. He has had seven plays produced Off-Off-Broadway. These dramatic works include Street Rag, Prairie Fire, Parking Lot, Moving Target, Scarsdale Station and Tremont Vortex. Peter has also written Trick Bag, a novel of the 1960's. And yes, he does believe "the word will set you free." His latest book is STRAWBERRY HARMONY New Poems (Little Sky Press, March 2010).
Ronnie Norpel
Ronnie Norpel is a performance poet, actor, photographer and jock with a deep passion for the Phillies, where she spent seven seasons as a ballgirl and fan accommodation manager. In New York, “Ronnie G” was the muse and collaborator of Warhol Factory superstar Gerard Malanga, whose photo of Ronnie, “Marble of Light,” was included for the exhibition and catalogue, Artists of the Warhol Circle Then & Now. She studied acting in Hollywood and worked at the Zero One Gallery. Today, Ronnie reads monthly in NYC with the Upper Left Side Writers and Poets. Other readings include the Lower East Side Festival, the SynonymUS collective at Nuyorican Poets Café, and the Wild Angels at St. John the Divine.
