Literary Buffalo
EVENTS THIS WEEK

BILL BERKSON WEEKEND IN BUFFALO!

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ON 4 EVENTS SCHEDULED
WITH ESTEEMED POET/ART CRITIC BILL BERKSON
STARTING THURSDAY 3.18


03.17.10

Poetics Plus at UB
Kaplan Harris
Small Press in the Archive Lecture Series
"After New Narrative:  Innovation & Its Social Discontents"
Wednesday, March 17, 2 PM
Poetry Collection, 420 Capen Hall


Poetic Plus @ UB/Poets Theater
The Cinema Cabaret: Live Film Narration
Featuring: Konrad Steiner, Jen Hofer, Robin Brox, Todd Matina, Morani Kornberg-Weiss, Holly Melgard and Joey Yearous-Algozin
Wedensday, March 17, 7:30 PM
The Cinema at Hallwalls, 341 Delaware Ave.

03.18.10

Buffalo State  College English Dept./Just Buffalo
Bill Berkson
Poetry Reading and Q & A
Thursday, March 18, 4 PM
Student Union Assembly Hall, Buffalo State College

Talking Leaves...Books
William Marcy
Reading/Signing: The Politics of Cocaine
Thursday, March 18, 7:00 PM
Talking Leaves...Books, 3158 Main St.

03.19.10

Gusto at the Gallery/Just Buffalo
Bill Berkson
Lecture: Exploring The Brushstroke: DeKooning-esque
Friday, March 19, 7:00 PM
Albright-Knox Art Gallery

UB Humanities/Poetics Plus/Rust Belt Books
Pornetixxx
Public discussion
Friday, March 19, 8:00 PM
Rust Belt Books, 202 Allen St.

03.20.10

Albright-Knox Art Gallery/Just Buffalo
Bill Berkson
Exploring The Brushstroke II: Walk & Talk with Berkson through the AKAG collection
Saturday, March 20, 12:30 PM
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Gallery Admission Required. Free for JBLC Members.

BIG NIGHT!
Featuring Bill Berkson
Plus film by Justin Chouinard
Plus video by Shasti O'Leary Soudant
Plus food by Geoffrey Gatza
Saturday, March 20, 8:00 PM
$5. Free for members of AKAG, JBLC, WNYBAC, CEPA, Big Orbit
Just Buffalo, 468 Washington St. @ Mohawk

03.21.10

Indigo Art
Sam Magavern, Ansie Baird & Ann Goldsmith
Poetry Reading
Sunday, March 21st, 2 P.M.
Indigo Art Gallery, 74 Allen Street

Visit the literary buffalo calendar on our website for detailed event info.
All events free and open to the public unless otherwise stated.

Babel

"Most Innovative Arts Programming (Any Artform)"
Buffalo Spree Magazine's Best of Buffalo 2009 Award

LAST BABEL EVENT OF THE SEASON!!

SALMAN RUSHDIE

Friday, April 16
TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!
GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN!

 
General Admission: $35

Patron Admission: $100

(reserved seating area + author reception)


Student tickets only $10!!!!

(In-person only. Can be purchased at the event or
beforehand at Just Buffalo's office)


Purchase tickets now at
www.justbuffalo.org/babel

or by phone at 716.832.5400

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Spring workshop registration has begun!

Movement as the Pathway to Writing
March 20
REGISTRATION FOR THIS WORKSHOP CLOSES WEDNESDAY: SIGN UP NOW!

Writing the College Essay
April 15

Altered Books
April 17

Developing Delicious Descriptions: Fiction and Poetry
May 15

Click on the links above for descriptions and registration info.


JUST BUFFALO MEMBER EVENTS

JUST ADDED: EDWARD ALBEE IN MAY!

Just Buffalo is partnering with Road Less Traveled Productions for a special set of events available at prices exclusive to members of Just Buffalo!

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) has announced veteran playwright Edward Albee will attend a performance and be the company's special guest at their annual gala, Saturday, May 8, 2010.  Albee, a three-time Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning author of acclaimed works such as Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? and Zoo Story was named RLTP's 2010 American Theater Master and will appear in support of the company's Western New York premiere production of his play, The Goat Or, Who Is Sylvia?

The Goat
will run Friday, April 23rd, through Saturday, May 22nd.  Albee will attend the performance on May 8, 2010, and at RLTP's Spring Gala reception immediately following at Shea's Intermission Lounge in downtown Buffalo.

Albee will give a talk at the theater on May 8 at 2 PM. There are 50 tickets available to Just Buffalo members at the special member price of $30. Call Just Buffalo at 832.5400 to purchase yours.

There is also a special package available for JBLC members that includes the talk at 2 PM, the performance at 8  PM and attendance at the RLT Gala with Edward Albee that follows. Package tickets cost $135 and can be purchased by calling RLT Productions at (716) 629-3069. There are fewer than 35 package tickets still available, so hurry!

JUST BUFFALO MEMBER WRITER CRITIQUE GROUP


NOTE: THE CRITIQUE GROUP MEETING SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 HAS BEEN MOVED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 8, SAME TIME AND PLACE!

NEW INFORMATION! NEW LOCATION, TIME, DAY OF THE WEEK!

Beginning in January, the JBLC Member Writer Critique Group will meet at our program offices on the second floor of WNYBAC, 468 Washington, Corner of Mohawk (NEW LOCATION), on first and third WEDNESDAYS (NEW NIGHT) from 6:30-8:30 PM (NEW TIME).

Click here for more info on how the group functions:
Just Buffalo Literary Center
Michael Kelleher
Artistic Director
www.justbuffalo.org
c. 716.861.9965


OFFICES

Performance Space & Program Office
@ Western New York Book Arts Center
468 Washington St. ( Corner of Mohawk), 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203

Business Office
@ CEPA Gallery
Market Arcade Building
617 Main St., 2nd Fl.
Buffalo, NY 14203

p. 716.832.5400

f. 716.270.0184
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