2/21/2006

PFA 5th Anniversary Exhibition & Readings




POEMS-FOR-ALL 2001-2006

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Exhibition and readings to mark the 5th anniversary of the Poems-For-All Miniature chapbooks series.


All events take place at:
HQ: Headquarters for the Arts
located at 1719 25th Street
(25th & R Streets), Sacramento CA


EXHIBITION- - -
March 1st through March 31st
In cooperation of HQ partner Asylum Gallery. An exhibition of the over 500 miniature booklets published in the series in the last five years.


READINGS
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SUNDAY MARCH 5TH 8PM
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POEMS-FOR-ALL POETS & FILMS
An evening in collaboration with Kabinet Films to present a reading of poems by poets in the Poems-For-All Series along with a series of short films.
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Featuring:
ARTHUR WINFIELD KNIGHT Unable to attend
KIT KNIGHT Unable to attend
FRANK ANDRICK
JOAN KRUGER
RACHEL SAVAGE
RICHARD LOPEZ


With readings of poems by:
D.A. LEVY
KENNETH PATCHEN
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE
ARTHUR RIMBAUD
W.H. AUDEN

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FILMS FROM LEVYFEST: A Celebration of D.A. LEVY

In the second half of the event we will screen D.A. LEVY & THE CLEVELAND MIMEOGRAPH REVOLUTION, produced by Larry Smith's Bottom Dog Press, a DVD set of two short films. The first is an interview with ED SANDERS discussing Levy. The second, titled REMEMBERING D.A. LEVY: A READING FROM LEVYFEST 2005, features readings and reminiscenses from poets RUSSELL SALAMON, TOM (TL) KRYSS, KENT TAYLOR, INGRID SWANBERG, and Sacramento's own D.R. WAGNER.


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SATURDAY MARCH 11TH 8PM
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POEMS-FOR-ALL POETS
Second Saturday Series [Special Edition]
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Featuring:
DOUGLAS BLAZEK
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Icon of the 60s mimeo revolution. Poet. Publisher of OLE and Open Skull.

WEDNESDAY MARCH 22ND 8PM
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POEMS-FOR-ALL POETS
A reading featuring poets from the PFA series.
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Featuring:
ANNIE MENEBROKER
CRAWDAD NELSON
S.V. TAYLOR
DO GENTRY
RACHEL HANSEN
RHONY BHOPLA

KIMBERLY WHITE
SUSAN KELLY-DeWITT

With readings of poems by:
KENNETH PATCHEN
ANATOLE LUBOVICH


FRIDAY MARCH 31ST 8PM
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POEMS-FOR-ALL POETS / EXHIBIT FINALE
The grand finale of a month long exhibition of the poetry and art featured in the Poems-For-All Series.

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Musical peformance by J. GREENBERG
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Featuring:
ROBERT RODEN
MICHAEL PULLEY
BARBARA NOBLE
GENE BLOOM
MARY ZEPPA

MANNY GALE
BECCA COSTELLO

With readings of poems by:
WILLIAM WANTLING
D.A. LEVY
JACK MICHELINE

And songs by:
JOE HILL


Gallery Hours:

Saturday, March 4th, 12 to 4pm
Sunday, March 5th, 12 to 9:30pm
Saturday, March 11th, 12 to 9:30pm
Sunday, March 12th, 12 to 4pm
Saturday, March 18th, 12 to 4pm
Sunday, March 19th, 12 to 4pm
Wednesday, March 22nd, 6 to 9:30pm
Saturday, March 25th, 12 to 4pm
Sunday, March 26th, 12 to 4pm
Friday, March 31st, 6 to 9:30pm

The gallery is also an active art space thatcontains events sponsored by Headquarters for theArts member organizations. You will be able to seethe Poems-For-All exhibition while attending the following events:

Sacramento Poetry Center Readings
www.sacramentopoetrycenter.org

Monday, March 6th, 7 to 8:30pm
Monday, March 13th, 7 to 8:30pm
Monday, March 20th, 7 to 8:30pm
Monday, March 27th, 7 to 8:30pm

Kabinet Film Screenings
www.kabinet.org
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Sunday, March 12th, 7:30 to 9:30pm
Sunday, March 19th, 7:30 to 9:30pm
Sunday, March 26th, 7:30 to 9:30pm


For further information, press inquiries, etc. contact Richard Hansen, 916/442-9295,http://us.f361.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=richard@poems-for-all.com&YY=51097&order=down&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b