July 21, 2010
An Evening of Yiddish Poetry and Song
WWGD? [What Would Glatshteyn Do?]An Evening of Yiddish Poetry sponsored by The League for Yiddish/ Afn Shvel magazine
You are cordially invited to a unique new event - a bilingual evening of contemporary Yiddish poetry! In zikh (Introspectivist) Yiddish poets, 1923
The program will feature Yiddish poets and songwriters reading (and singing) from their own works.
When: Sunday, August 1, 2010; 6 - 7:45 P.M.
Where: Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, Manhattan,
main floor (between Houston and Bleecker at 1st St.; Bowery is the continuation of Cooper Square below E. 4th St.)
F train to 2nd Ave. or 6 train to Bleecker
Admission - $6.00.
All are invited to come listen and you are invited to participate in the program if you:
- write Yiddish poetry
- write Yiddish songs
- translate Yiddish poetry into English (or another language) or English (or another language) poetry into Yiddish
Priority will be given to poets and songwriters. If you would like to participate in the program please contact the League for Yiddish by July 21st to let us know what you would like to contribute: info@leagueforyiddish.org
212-889-0380 /212-260-1753.
Posted by jmwc at July 21, 2010 08:39 PM