Wednesday, March 5, 2008

STEVE MCCAFFERY & INTERRUPTURE

at 7:30 pm.

Subtext continues its monthly reading series with readings by Steve McCaffery & Interrupture at our new home at the Chapel Performance Space on the 5th of March 2008. Donations for admission ($5 to $10 suggested) will be taken at the door on the evening of the performance.

Steve McCaffery is a poet, performance / intermedia artist and critic. Author of more than 40 books of poetry, criticism and one novel. He was a founding member of TRG (Toronto Research Group) and the Four Horsemen sound-text ensemble. Briefly associated with Fluxus he has two commissioned pieces in the Fluxus Collection of Francesco Conz. His most recent poetry collections are The Basho Variations (Book Thug) and Paradigm of the Tinctures (Granary Books). A substantial collection, Slightly Left of Thinking, is forthcoming from Chax Press. He is David Gray Professor of Poetry and Letters, University at Buffalo and a core faculty member of the UB Poetics Program.

Site: http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/mccaffery/
Sound: http://www.writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/McCaffery.html and http://epc.buffalo.edu/linebreak/programs/mccaffery/
Intellection: http://www.raintaxi.com/online/2007winter/mccaffery.shtml

Interrupture a game for two or more poets. Composition-game structure by Bryant Mason, a founding member of Seattle’s Subtext Collective. This is the 3rd inning of the game, first performed in 2006 as part of "Shard – an exploration of textual fragments" at the Center on Contemporary Art in Seattle and more recently in July of 2007 as part of Nonsequitur’s Festival of Wayward Music. Players may include: Curtis Bonney, Daniel Comiskey, Kreg Hasegawa, Bryant Mason & Maged Zaher.


More info at Nonsequitur web site - http://nseq.blogspot.com/ Details on the Chapel at: http://gschapel.blogspot.com/
SPECIAL THANKS to NONSEQUITUR for co-sponsoring this event.

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