Archive for June, 2010


Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Title: Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive DanceLocation: MCA Stage, 220 E. Chicago AveLink out: Click hereStart Time: 19:30Date: 2010-08-05 Share This!

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Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Thank you, thank you, thank you! Chicago is such a wonderful, vibrant arts city and it remains this way because of you. Thank you for supporting Fear No ART Chicago so we can keep you informed about Chicago artists and, in turn, help Chicago artists get the word out about their work. You are an Read more…

TallGrass Writer’s Guild

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: TallGrass Writer’s Guild Location: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: The TallGrass Writers Guild is open to all who write seriously at any level, whether they write little or much and whether or not they write for publication. Outstanding writers including Adrienne Rich, Marge Piercy, Tillie Olsen and Valerie Miner formed a Read more…

NewTown Writers at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: NewTown Writers at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: NewTown Writers is a gay and lesbian writers’ salon based in Chicago, Illinois, and holds fortnightly workshop-style meetings where members share works-in-progress. With a mission of fostering gay literature, NewTown Writers publishes the literary anthology Off The Rocks and Read more…

After Hours Press at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: After Hours Press at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: After Hours is a semi-annual literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, art, and photography from Chicago area writers and artists such as Stuart Dybek, Marc Smith, Diane DiPrima, Rane Arroyo, David Hernandez, Martha Modena Vertreace-Doody,E. Donald Two-Rivers, Marvin Tate, Read more…

EM Press at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: EM Press at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: EM Press was founded by Mark Eleveld and Ron Maruszak, two high school English teachers interested in spreading contemporary voices in cutting edge literature among a wide and diverse audience. Influenced by the literary philosophy of Slam Poetry founder Read more…

Greg Hewett Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: Greg Hewett Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: Greg Hewett is the author of The Eros Conspiracy, To Collect the Flesh, Darkarce, and Red Suburb, which was an Indie Bound Poetry Top Ten selection, Publishing Triangle Award winner, and Minnesota Book Award finalist. He has Read more…

Tony Trigilio Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: Tony Trigilio Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: Tony Trigilio is the author of the poetry collections Historic Diary (forthcoming, BlazeVOX [books]) and The Lama’s English Lessons (Three Candles Press, 2006); the chapbooks With the Memory, Which is Enormous (Main Street Rag Press, 2009) and Read more…

Reginald Gibbons Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit Fest

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: Reginald Gibbons Poetry Reading at Printer’s Row Lit FestLocation: Polk and Clark Streets, Arts & Poetry StageDescription: Gibbons is the author of more than half a dozen collections of poetry, including Sparrow: New and Selected Poems (1997), winner of the Balcones Poetry Prize, and Creatures of a Day (2008), finalist for the National Book Read more…

Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents “JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance”

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Title: Chicago Human Rhythm Project Presents “JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance”Location: MCA Stage, 220 E. Chicago AveLink out: Click hereDescription: Rhythm World culminates with CHRP’s annual faculty concerts, “JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance,” featuring a host of extraordinary foot drummers and percussive arts masters. The August 7 performance, honoring the MCA Read more…