Poet-Tree En Motion
October 17th, November 21st & December 19th, 2012!
A FREE community event (but donations are always appreciated)!
This ongoing seasonal event series features a variety of dance/movement/theater mediums, live electronic/acoustic music, vocalists & poetry/spoken-word presentations, circus/fire performances, community art creations VJ projections by VJ Yakov & open stage/open mics! (Sign up begins @ 7:15pm=>SHARP)
Featured acts include…
October 17th: Harvest Festivities…
* Fire Dancers & Circus Arts-w/ Hoopers/Spinners-Brad Ruffio Goldberg, Lauren Raske & crew
* Jan Jefferies w/ Music Over Matter (MOM)- the dynamic all Female, Philly-based drum ensemble for the full soulfull ancestral beatze rhythms
* The Secret Order of the Libertines…Excerpts by The Femme-Mynistiques, Monica Day & The Poetry Brothel™ (facebook.com/groups/thefemmemynistiques, thesensuallife.com & facebook.com/PhillyPoetryBrothel)
November 21st: Giving Thanks & Salutations…
* The Femme-Mynistiques (Alexa Gold, Lady Omni MC & Plum Dragoness)-Trio of sis-starz merging forces w/ fresh beats, mystic vocals, rhymes & lyrical poetics
* Kalamandir Dance Co.- Unique Indian contemporary dance piece using music of Brazil, India and the US.
* Jawn Zap7-Underground Hip-hop/Rap Artist
* THe BaPTist preachers- PUnK, new WaVE, SouL & Feet moving, booty shaking, kill or be killed dance music
December 19th: Winter Solstice Celebration…
* Hennessey Bonfire-musical performance fusing ancient/futurist sound instrumentation rooted in African, Mediterranean, Cuban, and Indian grooves.
* Mira Treatman & Friends-live music and dance performance
* Rigger (w/ guest poet Moriarta Van Blasphemachen)-Led by Philly based DJ/artist Otis Brown, Rigger showcases a wide array of styles of electronic music, spanning nearly 2 decades of creating tracks & remixing
* Plum Dragoness (& special guests TBA)-resident performance artist & poetess stages works in progress through dance/spoken word/live music
A FREE community event (but donations are always appreciated)!