February 21st at the Salt Lake Public Library, City Art presents "Even Shadows
Pass: Meditations on the End of Time" readings with guitar/guitar with
readings by Andy Hoffmann, Tully Cathey, and Dan Boyer
Andy Hoffmann's stories, essays, and poems have appeared in a number of
national literary journals, and his work has won awards and grants for
fiction and non-fiction from the Utah Arts Council, the Pennsylvania Council
of the Arts, and the Associated Writing Programs. He has nonfiction
forthcoming from Salt Flats Review and Big Bridge, and a novella from
Cityful Press. He teaches at the University of Utah and publishes and edits
Elik Press, Salt Lake City.
Tully Cathey is an award winning guitarist, composer and music educator. The
CD Tully Cathey: Solo Guitar was released Summer 2007. As a professional
guitarist, he has performed for the concert stage, theater and dance. He has
composed extensively for KUED, the University of Utah's public television
station, including scores for "AIDS: The Quiet Cost," "The Last Cowboys,"
"Shades of Gray," and many others. His orchestra work "Disposable City" was
performed in Poland and the Ukraine in May, 2003, conducted by Robert
Debbaut. He teaches at the University of Utah.
Dan Boyer graduated from St. Johns College, Sante Fe, sang and plucked
guitar on the streets of Europe before landing a job as a baggage handler.
He is the current poet laureat of the Salt Lake International Airport.
The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Salt
Lake Public Library, the Utah Arts Council, the Salt Lake city Arts Council,
and the Zoo Arts and Parks Fund.
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City Art Presents "Paraside Lost" one of the great love stories of all time,
where courage, innocence and love come face to face with ultimate evil: a tale
of treason, subterfuge, seduction, lies, rape, murder and redemption. A
journey into the mind of John Milton narrated by David Lee, former poet
laureate of Utah, an old guy with a Texas accent.
Who: David Lee, former poet laureate of Utah
What: A Critical Analysis of John Milton's 17th Century epic poem, Paradise
Lost.
When: April 1-6, 2007 (Sunday - Friday evenings, excluding Wednesday)
Where: Unitarian Church, 13th East and 6th South, SLC, UT
How: To register email barbara.m(a)comcast.net or call 801-243-3549
Cost: $35.00 donation suggested
Deadline: March 15th Seating is limited so register early
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Poets Rob Carney and Laura Stott will read from their poems at the Salt Lake
Public Library Main Branch at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 14th as part
of the City Art Reading Series.
Rob Carney is an Associate Professor of English and Literature at Utah
Valley State College. He received a BA in English from Pacific
Lutheran University, an MFA in Poetry from Eastern Washington
University, and a PhD in English from the University of
Louisiana-Lafayette. His writing has appeared in or is forthcoming
from journals such as Mid-American Review, Northwest Review, Quarterly
West, and many others. His collection New Fables, Old Songs won the
2002 Dream Horse Press National Chapbook Award. And his collection
Boasts, Toasts, and Ghosts, winner of the 2003 Pinyon Press Poetry Book
Prize, received the Utah Book Award for Poetry in April 2004. He was
2003-04 Utah Arts Council Grant Recipient for Poetry and lives in Salt
Lake City.
Laura Stott resides in Salt Lake City where her recent accomplishments include
a discovering how to get onto the roof of her building. She is an obscure MFA
graduate from Eastern Washington University and currently teaches college
freshman and seniors who saved their English classes for their last semester.
She spends one third of the year in Alaska taking tourists into the
back-country for a living. Laura, her mother, and sister are on the brink of
some poetry and visual art collaborations. Publications include Quarterly
West, Sonora Review, The Laurel Review, Weber Studies, and LitRag.
The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Utah
Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Zoo, Arts, and Parks,
X-mission, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by
an open reading.
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Writers Alex Caldiero and Lynn Kilpatrick will reading from their works at the
Salt Lake Public Library Main Branch at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 7th
as part of the City Art Reading Series.
Sonosopher, wordshaker, polyartist, and scholar of humanities and intermedia,
Alex Caldiero makes things that sometimes appear as language or pictures or
music,
and then again as the shape of your own mind.
Caldiero is on the Philosophy/Humanities faculty at Utah Valley State College
where he is Artist in Residence. He is the author of numerous publications,
CDs, and videos, including Various Atmospheres: poems and drawings (Signature
Books); Sphota Probe (CD), Ah Bh Gh (artist book), U Latti Di La Matri/The
Milk of the Mother (bi-lingual Sicilian poems, CSSSS, Catania), From Stone to
Star (Incurve Press), Or: Book O= Lights (artist book), Toy Blood (limited ed.
self-published), Words: Exterior/Interior (video, produced by Steve Olpin),
Illegible Tattoos (artist book),and recently, Body/Dreams/Organs (Elik Press).
Caldiero is anthologized in Text-Sound Texts (Richard Kostelanetz, ed.,
Morrow, NY), and featured in the Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes (Routledge,
London/NY) and Utah: State of the Arts (Trudy McMurrin, ed., Meridian
International, Ogden, UT).
Lynn Kilpatrick earned her PhD in Creative Writing/Fiction from the University
of Utah and an MA in Poetry from Western Washington University. Her fiction,
poetry and non-fiction have appeared in Ninth Letter, Tin House, Denver
Quarterly, Salt Hill, Hawaii Review, Brevity and Spork. In 2005, her story
collection, The Infinite Cages, won First Prize in the Utah Arts Council
Original Writing Competition. She is currently desperately sending out two
short story collections, In The House, and When I Say Idaho. She is also
working, intermittently, on a novel set in Southeast Idaho, where she grew up.
She is the former Vice-President of Writers at Work, and she teaches creative
writing and composition at Salt Lake Community College. She lives in Salt Lake
City with her husband and son.
The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Utah
Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Zoo, Arts, and Parks,
X-mission, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by
an open reading.
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