Posts Tagged ‘Spoken Word’
SIF Look Book
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018Who, What, Wear
Sunday, September 3rd, 2017
Spoken Word Artist Nina Purhenn, JAMS Funk Fest 2K17 (NYS Fair)
Activist without a Pause
Monday, August 15th, 2016
Clifford Ryan, activist and poet
‘Round Midnight
Sunday, July 17th, 2016Danielle Ponder & The Tomorrow People gave us a surprise near the end of their show last night at Funk n’ Waffles (Downtown). Check this out in case you jetted too early.
Golden Lady from Syracuse in Focus on Vimeo.
Salt City Finals (Spoken Word Specialist)
Friday, September 28th, 2012
Jared Paul performed at the Salt City Slam event at Art Rage.
The Salt City Finals (part 1)
Friday, September 28th, 2012
Deb: The Champion
Here are some of the participants in last night’s Poetry Slam Finals coordinated by the Spoken Word” Underground Poetry Spot. The event was held at the Art Rage Gallery and included a special appearance by Providence’s Jared Paul.
Kelly: Slammin with style
MalTempo, framed
Over 100 people attended the event. About a dozen poets performed and Deb was crowned this season’s Salt City Slam! Champion. Support for the Slam was provided by Salt City Dishes.
Never Too Much: Buffalo’s Ten Thousand, a former Salt City Slam champ, quickly became a crowd favorite last night.
Last Man Standing: Mike the Poet, another former champ, lost to Deb in the final round.
Word Power
Saturday, August 18th, 2012
George Kilpatrick reads the words of Harriet Tubman at the Skaneateles Festival, not far from a stop on the Underground Railroad.
As part of the Skaneateles Festival’s “Not Your Mother’s Chamber Music Concert,” baritone Tony Cook sang several Civil War-era songs and George Kilpatrick read speeches by Frederick Douglass, Beethoven and Harriet Tubman. Below listen to a clip of GK reading a speech by Abraham Lincoln.
Vision & Verse
Thursday, July 19th, 2012
Word Thursday: The Treehouse (601 Tully)
Here are some photographs from the Word Thursday event at the Treehouse (601 Tully) featuring the art of Maars. The event also featured spoken word with poets such as Michael Burkard.
Robert Mengert, spoken word introduction
Maars discusses his artistic sensibilities
Michael Burkard, poet
A young fan enjoys being part of live art
Maars shares his art with the Rothwell family (Issac, Karaline and Quincy).