Saturday, September 15, 2007

Art Walk Alive

Art Walk Alive tomorrow 12-4 pm.

This year’s spoken word artists are:

Marie Starr (12:15 at the Playground)
Larry Berger (12:45 at Writer’s & Books)
BADEA (1:00 pm at 822 Elton Street)
Reader's Theatre Club (1:15 at Starry Nights)
Michael Ketchek (1:30 at Craft Co. #6)
Writer's Block featuring 2007 Rochester Teen Slam Team (2:30 at the Playground)

There’s also dance, art, music, & the dedications of the bus shelters for this year’s art-ification project.

Check out http://www.rochesterartwalk.org/ for all the info, maps, & more …
Hope to see you there!

Sunday, September 02, 2007

2nd Annual Canandaigua Poetry Festival



Hello all,
Here’s all the latest up-to-datest information on the Poetry Festival!


First there’s
Some Poetry:


12:00 – 12:30 Nick Hogan & Brendan Giusti
12:30 – 12:45 David White
12:45 – 1:00 John Roche
1:00 – 1:15 Vincent F. A. Golphin
1:15 – 1:30 Patricia Roth Schwartz
1:30 – 2:00 Kid’s Rain Dance Program
2:00 – 2:15 Arianna Barry
2:15 – 2:30 Merle Heath
2:30 – 2:45 Dwain Wilder
2:45 – 3:00 Frank Judge
3:00 – 3:30 Ethic & Jackson
3:30 – 3:45 MJ Iuppa
3:45 – 4:00 Maureen Owens
4:00 – 4:15 Sherry Gendreau
4:15 – 4:30 T.F. Rice
4:30 – 5:00 Urknee & Bjurton
5:00 – 5:15 Anita Augesen
5:15 – 5:30 Claudia Stanek
5:30 – 5:45 Colleen Powderly
5:45 – 6:00 Norm Davis
6:00 – 6:30 B.A.D.E.A.
6:30 – 6:45 Matt Shackelford
6:45 – 7:00 Justice Peace
7:00 – 7:15 Rick Petrie
7:15 – 7:30 Marie Starr


& then there’s
Some MUSIC:


7:30 – 8:00 Ed Downey
8:00 – 8:30 Shawnee Boyeee


& Maybe even
a little bit of

8:30—9:00 Open Mic


Ah, It’s going to be
a glorious day!



Let’s have A huge round of
applause for our sponsors:

(For Quick Links see side panel under Sponsors)





Finger Lakes Yoga
90 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424
Phone: 585-396-2291
http://www.yoga.downtowncanandaigua.com/

Revitalizing and relaxing, yoga reduces the effects of stress we experience in our society. Therapeutic in nature, yoga can help alleviate physical problems by ringing back balance to the whole system.

Wick-edly Sent Soap & Candle Co.
94 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 394-5260
http://www.escentedcandle.com/

Soap and candle company with richly scented candles, exclusive products made here in Canandaigua. Also aromatherapy, home décor gifts, and an aromabar with over 100 scents to create your own custom scents for bath and body, massage oils and perfumes.

Adorn Jewelry and Accessories
24 Coy Street, Number 2
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 585-393-1520
http://www.adornjewelryandaccessories.com/

Adorn is an unusual boutique that offers jewelry, handbags, scarves, sunglasses, and beads. Choose from Adorn's beautiful one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry created by owner Erica Koch.

Mac's Philly Steaks
76 S. Main St
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 585-394-7080
Fax: 585-394-4304
http://www.macsphillysteaks.com/

Philly Cheese steaks, chicken cheese steaks, hoagies, subs, salads, soups, soft pretzels and more.Free Delivery for orders $10 or more. Hours: Open 7 days a week 11 AM - 10 pm

The Paperback Place
82 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY
585-396-9872
http://www.paperbackplace.com/

The place for bookworms, selling new and used books. Visit our store for the latest bestsellers & check out our used books.

Pat Rini Rohrer Gallery
71 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 394-0030
http://www.prrgallery.com/

Art gallery, art workshop, and working studio.

Unique Toy Shop
120 South Main
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 394-2319
http://www.uniquetoyshop.com/

Children's toys, hobbies, and fun for kids of ALL ages!

Tip of the Needle Fashion Emporium
209 South Main Street
Canandaigua, NY
Phone: 393-1835

Fashion jewelry, jeans, T-shirts, footwear, accessories, and body piercing.


With Special thanks to:

The Canandaigua B.I.D. (for stage)
& Mobile Music (for Sound)

Bravo! Thank you! Gracias! Arigato!

Pure Kona Open Mic

Hey all, just wanted to remind you Pure Kona's new venue at Boulder Coffee starts tomorrow night (Monday, September 3rd) with Urknee & Bjurton Russell.

I also wanted to let you know, though Daily Perks is closing, James is keeping the space and changing it to House of Hameez. He plans to continue the Thursday night poetry readings, possibly with Ed Downey as MC. Not sure if they're planning on features or not, but I'll be sure to keep you up to date.

Talaam Acey: Thursday, September 6th

News from Sevin:

Taalam Acey
September 6th 8pm-whenever
Venu Restro Lounge (151 St. Paul)

To check out his work, go to:
www.myspace.com/officialtaalamacey
www.taalamacey.com

One Mic


True Lies


Market for Ni$$as


Living Come Alive


This man is an amazing spoken word/slam poet ... I will definitely be doing everything in my power to check this out.