Encore performance! at the Museum of the African Diaspora: First Person Singular presents Find Your Song: The Blues Arias of August Wilson
Saturday, June 4th, 2 pm
Location: Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission Street @ 3rd, S.F.
San Francisco's Museum of the African Diaspora has honored First Person Singular with a request for an encore performance of Find Your Song: The Blues Arias of August Wilson. This will be held in conjunction with the museum's upcoming exhibit on Romare Bearden - one of Wilson's primary influences. In addition to the performance, Dr. Brandi Catanese of the UC Berkeley African American Studies and Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies Departments will give a lecture on Bearden's considerable influence on Wilson. Our original cast of Keenzia Budd, Raymond Holbert, Ed Ntiri, and April Sinclair will be on hand to move you once again. Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission Street @ 3rd, S.F.
First Person Singular presents Somewhat Autobiographical: Lorrie Moore's "People Like That Are the Only People Here"
Wednesday, June 8th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books on Solano
Novelist Elizabeth Rosner (The Speed of Light; Blue Nude) will read Lorrie Moore's "People Like That Are the Only People Here." Cellist Rachel Turner Houk of Quartet Rouge will perform.
Pegasus Books on Solano, 1855 Solano Ave., Bkly, (510) 525-6888
Lyrics and Dirges: A Monthly Reading Series
Wednesday, June 15th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Join us for an evening of exciting local literary talent. This month's readers are Tanya Baker, Heidi Cooper, Andrew Lam, Erika Lopez and Tomas Moniz.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave., Bkly. (510) 649-1320
Chris Carlsson discusses Ten Years That Shook the City
Thursday, June 16th, 7:30 pm
Location: Pegasus Books Downtown
Chris Carlsson will be at Pegasus Downtown for a visual presentation of his new book, Ten Years that Shook the City: San Francisco 1968-1978. He will be joined by guest contributors Lincoln Cushing and Tim Drescher.
Pegasus Books Downtown, 2349 Shattuck Ave., Bkly. (510) 649-1320
