"Sunday
Salon at Sonia."
September
10, 3-6 pm
An
afternoon of musicians, poets, writers and more. Intermission
includes refreshments and author book signings. Proceeds benefit
the
Boston National Poetry Month Festival. Participants include:
Beth
Bahia Cohen
(A
master of bowed instruments from around the world, she has performed
with Led Zeppelin, Itzhak Perelman, and Phillip Glass)
Kirk
Etherton *
(Songwriter,
poet, visual artist, free diver, etc., Kirk was recently featured on
WGBH's "All Things Considered.")
Boyah
J. Farah
(Somalian
refugee-turned-writer, his work has been featured in The Guardian,
Salon, National Public Radio, and elsewhere.)
Richard
Hoffman
(Memoirist,
fiction writer and poet, Richard teaches at Emerson and is former
Chair of PEN New England.)
Lucy
Holstedt *
(Berklee
professor and leader of the Women Musicians Network concert; Lucy is
also a poet, composer, and performer.)
Thea
Hopkins
(An
award-winning Americana singer-songwriter-guitarist, her song "Jesus
is on the wire" was recorded by Peter, Paul & Mary.)
Daniel
Hudon
(University
lecturer in Astronomy and Mathematics, his latest book is "Brief
Eulogies for Lost Animals: An Extinction Reader." )
Julian
Meservey
(A
gifted acoustic and electric guitarist, Julian is a graduate of
Cornell and will enter Berklee this Fall.
Ada
Ren
(Prolific
creator of original and enduring things--from poetry and graphic
design to clothing. She is currently at M.I.T.)
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*
On the board of the Boston
National Poetry Month Festival.
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