Get ready because your favorite day of the year on its way! The 12th Annual Draw-a-Thon is coming around full circle to where it all began at the Green Project! Draw-a-Thon will begin at 6:30am, November 25th. The Green Project is located at 2831 Marais Street, next to the train tracks on Press Street in Marigny/Bywater. Antenna’s … 12th Annual Draw-A-Thon!
Thursday, November 2, 7pm-9pm @ Antenna, 3718 St. Claude Ave Celebrate Draw-a-Thon’s first decade with us and get your copy of Drawn Together: Celebrating 10 Years of the New Orleans Draw-a-thon. Mingle with the artists who make Draw-a-Thon possible, get the scoop on this year’s ‘Thon and help us give a big thanks and group hug to … Drawn Together: <br>10 years of Draw-A-Thon
ROOM 220 will host Eileen Myles for the New Orleans release of Afterglow (a dog memoir) (Grove Press) at 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Saturn Bar (3067 St. Claude Ave.). Free and open to the public, the event will feature a reading, signing, and reception. Octavia Books will be on hand to sell Afterglow (a dog … ROOM 220 presents Eileen Myles at Saturn Bar
ROOM 220 presents the launch of Tiana Nobile and Brigid Conroy’s The Spirit of the Staircase (Antenna :: Press Street Press) at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Antenna Gallery (3718 St. Claude Ave.). Free and open to the public, the event will feature a reading, signing, and reception. Tiana Nobile lives in New Orleans, Louisiana, … ROOM 220 presents Tiana Nobile and Brigid Conroy’s THE SPIRIT OF THE STAIRCASE
Letters Read: Regrets will explore the written form of human rejection through the personal correspondence of: Bob Snead Bart Everson Rosalie Smith Christopher Louis Romaguera Kate Mason Asiyah DeGruy Adrienne Breaux Nancy Sharon Collins DJ Boyd Julia Evans Sara Jacobelli Barbara Hammond (read by Ryn Wilson) Rob Hudak Regrets will be hosted by Chris Kaminstein, … Letters Read: Regrets
ROOM 220 presents the launch of Benjamin Morris and Myrtle von Damitz III’s Ecotone (Antenna :: Press Street Press) at 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Antenna Gallery (3718 St. Claude Ave.). Free and open to the public, the event will feature a reading, signing, and reception. Ecotone is a new volume of poetry … ROOM 220 presents Benjamin Morris & Myrtle von Damitz III’s ECOTONE
Come join us for an informal happy hour conversation with curator Danny Orendorff Thursday August 10th, 5-7pm at Mariza, 2900 Chartres Street. Danny is a curator, writer, teacher, and activist whose work explores the intersections of DIY and/or craft-oriented cultural production, histories of grassroots social-justice activism, and theories of gender and sexuality. Currently, he is … Happy Hour with curator Danny Orendorff
“A shattering and very important book…One of the best books of the year.” —Dave Eggers “A charming, captivating, and incredibly smart must-read.” —Booklist ROOM 220 is proud to celebrate the launch of Anne Gisleson’s The Futilitarians at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 24, at the Saturn Bar (3067 St. Claude Avenue). In addition to a reading and reception, George Trahanis will perform songs by … ROOM 220 presents Anne Gisleson
Sunday, June 11, 5-7pm @ Antenna, 3718 St. Claude Come celebrate the publication of Kristin Sanders’ CUNTRY, from Trembling Pillow Press and a 2015 National Poetry Series finalist. Sanders will read alongside poets Laura Mullen, Rodrigo Toscano, Jerika Marchan, and Megan McHugh. In these wall-to-wall poems about voyeurism, sexuality and consent in the Internet age, Kristin … RM220 presents: Book Launch for Kristin Sanders’ CUNTRY
Letters Read: The Hermann & Grima family letters 6:30-8pm, Thursday, June 29th, 2017 Hermann-Grima House, 820 St. Louis Street Tickets at the door are $10 (regular admission) / $7 Seniors / $5 Members (Including Antenna::Signals Subscribers!) Letters Read is a series of live events produced in collaboration with stationer Nancy Sharon Collins in which performers interpret personal … Letters Read : The Hermann & Grima family letters
