DECEMBER 2007
The I Am A Lagan European Tour with Andrea Gibson and Katie Wirsing!!
December 2, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, 77 Bedford Hill, London, England 8pm
December 3, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, Halo Cafe Bar, 141 Gloucester Rd, Bristol, England 8pm
December 4, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at East Oxford Community Centre, Cowley Road/Princes Street, Oxford
December 5, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at Komedia, Gardener Street, Brighton, 8pm
December 6, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at The Camden Head, Camden Walk, Islington, London, England 9pm
December 7, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, for The Farrago, at The Poetry Place above The Poetry Café, 22 Betterton St, 7:30pm
December 8, 2007 with I Am A Lagan Cambridge, England, TBA
December 9, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, The Waiting Room Restaurant, 9 Station Rd, Eaglescliffe, Stockton on Tees, 7pm
December 11, 2007 wit I Am A Lagan at The Royal Oak, 1 Infirmary St., Edinburgh, Scotland, 0131 557 2976
December 13, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, BBC Foyle Ireland radio interview (4pm), workshop (5pm), performance at Masons (7pm), Derry, Northern Ireland
December 14, 2007 with I Am A Lagan BBC Radio Arts Extra (6:30pm), performance at Belfast Exposed Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 8pm
December 15, 2007 with I Am A Lagan workshop and Christmas dinner with Belfast Poets Touring Group in Derry, Northern Ireland
December 16, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at The Banker’s Pub, Trinity St. (off Dame St.), Dublin, Ireland, 8pm
December 17, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, Ó Bhéal in The Hay Loft, upstairs at The Long Valley, Winthrop Street, Cork, Ireland, 8pm
December 18, 2007 with I Am A Lagan, workshop (6:30pm), performance at Townhall Theater studio (9pm), Galway, Ireland
December 19, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at The Whitehouse in Limerick, Ireland
December 20, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at Cafe Lomo, Ballplatz 2, Mainz, Germany, 8:30pm
December 21, 2007 with I Am A Lagan at the students cafe in building 1 (Cafe Gebaeude 1) within the university complex at Nibelungenplatz, Frankfurt, Germany, TBA
December 26 – 31, 2007 at Vipassana. Cannot be reached during this time.
NOVEMBER 2007
November 4, 2007 at Mainstage Comedy and Music Club on 1st Ave N., Seattle, WA, 2:40-2:50pm
November 6, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at Music Hall Theatre, 147 Danforth, Toronto, ON
November 7, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at Music Hall Theatre, 147 Danforth, Toronto, ON
November 9, 2007 with Dennis Kucinich and Ani DiFranco at Orpheum Theatre, One Hamilton Place, Boston, MA
November 10, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 1212 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD
November 11, 2007 with Dennis Kucinich and Ani DiFranco at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, 87 Haywood St, Asheville, NC
November 13, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA
November 14, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan St., Durham, NC
November 16, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at 9:30 Club, 815 V Street NW, Washington, DC
November 17, 2007 with Ani DiFranco at The Town Hall, 123 W 43rd, New York, NY
November 18, 2007 with Dennis Kucinich and Ani DiFranco at The Town Hall, 123 W 43rd, New York, NY
November 29, 2007 at Firwood School in Lakewood, WA, 11am
OCTOBER 2007
October 2, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Westchester Community College, Academic Arts Theater, Classroom Building, Room 200, Valhalla, NY, 10am and 11am
October 2, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at State University of New York, Fredonia, 8pm
October 3, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival in Brezinsky Room at Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY, 6:30pm
October 4, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival, The Third Room, 56 West Chippewa Street, Buffalo, NY, 8pm
October 7, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Biograph Theater, 2433 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, 8pm
October 8, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Healing Arts Center, Omaha, NE
October 11, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Bug Theater, 3654 Navajo Street, Denver, CO, 8pm
October 12, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Epicenter, 6100 Soncy Rd, Amarillo, TX, doors at 7:30pm
October 13, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Orpheum in Flagstaff, AZ, 8pm
October 14, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Santa Margarita High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
October 15, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival AND MINDY NETTIFEE at Koo’s Gallery, Long Beach, CA
October 16, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival on a double decker bus (let off some steam party/show)! We wont do the actual show; performing rare peices on a moving bus with a mic, poems delivered to the guests and free booze for all with stops at various Long Beach establishments. Tour of the city. bigredbus.com contact peter joseph: driver/david price: booker 562.668.4001 $20 a head; free booze. 46 people max
October 17, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival in Angelico Concert Hall at Dominican University in San Rafael, CA, 7:30pm
October 18, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Oakwood High School, Morgan Hill, CA, TBA
October 18, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at UC Berkeley, 7:30pm
October 19, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival in Pacifica, CA (morning/high school)
October 22, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Mobius, 281 Fourth Street, Ashland, Oregon, 8pm
October 23, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Lewis & Clark, Portland, OR
October 24, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA
October 25, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
October 27, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Empyrean Coffee House, 154 South Madison, Spokane, WA, 7:30pm
October 28, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Victoria Conservatory of Music, Victoria, B.C.
October 29, 2007 The Vancouver Slam (not a scheduled show, just hangin’ out) with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Cafe Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, 9pm
October 30, 2007 TWO SHOWS with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Cottage Bistro on Main, Vancouver, B.C., 7pm and 10pm
SEPTEMBER 2007
September 2, 2007 Despite what the programs say, I AM NOT PERFORMING AT BUMBERSHOOT TODAY.
September 3, 2007 with Team Seattle 2007 (Tara Hardy, Ryler Dustin, Angela D, Buddy Wakefield) at Bumberslam, Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Leo K Theater, Seattle, WA, 7pm
September 6, 2007 high school level workshop (10am), professional development workshop (1pm), performance (7pm) at Hazard First Federal Center in Hazard, Kentucky
September 9, 2007 playing rev for Daemond and Inti.
September 15, 2007 at Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA with:
7pm James Ray
7:30pm Karen Finneyfrock
8pm Denise Jolly
8:30pm Tara Hardy
9pm Buddy Wakefield
10pm Shawn Smith
11pm CR AVERY
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***Begin Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival Tour (Mike McGee, Derrick Brown, Anis Mojgani, Dan Leamen and Buddy Wakefield)***
September 21, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Horizons School, 1900 DeKalb Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA, 8pm
September 22, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Sentient Bean, 13 E. Park Avenue, Savannah, GA, 7-8pm
September 23, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at 1 Coffee St, Coffee Underground in Greenville, SC, 7:30pm
September 25, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival in Kennedy Center Ballroom, 11730 Garfield Road, Hiram College, Hiram, OH, 8pm
September 26, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at State University of New York, Oneonta, NY, 8pm
September 27, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Clark University, Worcester, MA
September 28, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 8pm
September 29, 2007 very special guest performances by BLAIR, SHIRA ERLICHMAN and 2007 INDIVIDUAL NATIONAL POETRY SLAM CHAMPION DANNY SHERRARD with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at The Paradise Lounge, Boston, MA, 8pm
September 30, 2007 with Solomon Sparrow’s Electric Whale Revival at Brown University, Providence, RI, 8pm
AUGUST 2007
August 4, 2007 with Derrick Brown, Mindy Nettifee, Bucky Sinister, Beau Sia, Amber Tamblyn and Jeffrey McDaniel in Westwood at Brentwood Theater, 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 8pm SHARP (doors at 7)
August 5, 2007 Team Seattle (Tara Hardy, Danny Sherrard, Ryler Dustin, Buddy Wakefield) to perform at Dallas Invitational Poetry Slam, Dallas, TX
August 7, 2007 Team Seattle vs. Berkeley, Richmond, VA and Columbus, OH in a preliminary bout for the National Poetry Slam at Ego’s, Austin, TX, 9pm
August 9, 2007 Team Seattle vs. Durham, NC, Knoxville, TN, St. Paul, MN and Lincroft, NJ in a preliminary bout for the National Poetry Slam at Dominican Joe’s, Austin, TX, 7pm
August 14, 2007 at TOST in Fremont for The Seattle Slam, 8:30pm
August 16, 2007 at City Hall Plaza, 600 4th Ave. for Offiice of Arts & Cultural Affairs, Seattle, WA 5pm
August 21, 2007 at The Seattle Slam, TOST in Fremont, 8:30pm
August 27, 2007 at State University of New York, Williams Center, Fredonia, NY, 7pm
JULY 2007
July 2, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Sokol Hall/Underground, 13th & Martha 2234 South 13th street, Omaha, NE
July 3, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Blue Note, 17 N. 9th St., Columbia, MO
July 5, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at First Avenue, 29 N. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN
July 6, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Abbey Pub, 3420 West Grace St., Chicago, IL
July 7, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Abbey Pub, 3420 West Grace St., Chicago, IL
July 9, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Intersection, 133 Grandville SW (new Location), Grand Rapids, MI
July 10, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Magic Stick in Detroit, MI
July 11, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Grog Shop, 2785 Euclid Hts Blvd, Cleveland Hts, OH
July 12, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Mr. Small’s, 40 Lincoln Ave., Millvale, PA
July 13, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel, 79 Washington St, Providence, RI
July 14, 2007 at AS220’s Foo Fest with Prolyphic, Sage Francis, Jared Paul, Alias, Buck 65, and Bombzo the Clown, Providence, RI, 11:30pm
July 15, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Station in Portland, Maine
July 17, 2007 at The Seattle Slam, Seattle, WA, 8:30pm
July 30, 2007 in The Salmon Slam with Team Seattle 2007 (Tara Hardy, Ryler Dustin, Danny Sherrard and me) at Cafe Deux Soleil, Vancouver, B.C.
July 31, 2007 with Team Seattle 2007 at The Seattle Slam, TOST in Fremont, 8:30pm
JUNE 2007
June 1, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Cat’s Cradle, 300 E. Main, Carboro, NC
June 2, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Masquerade Downstairs, 695 North Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA
June 4, 2007 (VENUE CHANGE) with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Club at The Social, 54 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL (It’s my birthday, Orlando. Raw organic nuts and healthy snacks for the road… that’s my wish. It’s just a wish.)
June 6, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Parish at House Of Blues New Orleans, 225 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
June 7, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Warehouse Live, 813 Saint Emanuel St, Houston, TX
June 8, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Granada Theater, 3524 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX
June 9, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Emo’s, 603 Red River St., Austin, TX
June 11, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Launchpad, 618 Central Ave. SW, Albuquerque, NM
June 12, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Clubhouse, 1320 E. Broadway Road, Tempe, AZ
June 13, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Club Congress, 311 East Congress, Tucson, AZ
June 15, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Henry Fonda Theater, 6126 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
June 16, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Glass House, 200 W 2nd St, Pomona, CA
June 17, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Soma, 3350 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA
June 19, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA
June 20, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA
June 22, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Roseland Theatre, 8 NW 6TH Ave., Portland, OR
June 23, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Showbox, 1426 First Ave., Seattle, WA
June 24, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Night Light Theater, 211 East Chestnut St., Bellingham, WA
June 25, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Domino Room, 51 Greenwood Avenue, Bend, OR
June 27, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Venue, 523 Broad Street, Boise, ID
June 28, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at In The Venue, 579 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT
June 29, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Gothic Theatre, 3263 South Broadway, Englewood, CO
June 30, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Gothic Theatre, 3263 South Broadway, Englewood, CO
MAY 2007
May 1, 2007 for The Seattle Slam at TOST in Fremont, Seattle, WA 8:30pm
May 4, 2007 hosting Youth Speaks Seattle Finals, Seattle University’s Piggott Auditorium, Seattle, WA, 7pm
May 6, 2007 supporting Emily Wells and Oval League at Mars Bar, Seattle, WA, $6
May 17, 2007 at AS220 in Providence, RI
May 22, 2007 at ______ in support of Andrea Gibson and Katie Wirsing, Providence, RI
May 23, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Middle East, 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
May 24, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Middle East, 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
May 25, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancy St., New York, NY
May 26, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancy St., New York, NY
May 27, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at The Crazy Donkey, 1058 RTE. 110, Farmingdale, NY
May 29, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Trocadero Theater, 1003 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA
May 30, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Ottobar, 2549 North Howard St, Baltimore, MD
May 31, 2007 with Sage Francis, Buck 65 and Alias at Rock and Roll Hotel, 1353 H Street NE, Washington D.C.
APRIL 2007
April 1-9, 2007 playing rev. for “A Stretch of Presence” producer Levi Lyman in Hawaii.
April 13, 2007 with Derrick Brown at 310 S Mill Ave., Tempe, AZ, 8pm
April 16, 2007 with Derrick Brown at Mama Java’s, 3619 E Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ
April 17, 2007 with Derrick Brown at Verde Valley High School, 3511 Verde Valley School Road, Sedona, AZ, 6:30pm (open to the public)
April 18, 2007 with Derrick Brown at Sedona Red Rock High School 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona, AZ, 1:30pm
April 18, 2007 with Derrick Brown at Essenza Poetry Slam, 1350 S Longmore, Mesa, AZ, 8pm
April 19, 2007 with Derrick Brown at the Paper Heart Gallery, 750 W. Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 8pm
April 20, 2007 with Derrick Brown and Saul Williams at The Orpheum, 15 West Aspen, Flagstaff, AZ, 8pm. Go to NORAZ for ticket options. They’re way cheaper in advance.
April 22, 2007 at Chop Suey for The Seattle Grand Slam, Seattle, WA
April 24, 2007 for The Seattle Slam at TOST in Fremont, Seattle, WA 8:30pm
April 29, 2007 for The Vibe Session at Kamikaze, 4360 Warrensville Ctr. Rd., North Randall, OH, 8pm
MARCH 2007
March 2, 2007 Fremd High School, 1000 South Quentin, Palatine, IL, 8:30am
March 2, 2007 Comedy Night at The Lincoln Lodge, 4008 N. Lincoln, Chicago, IL, 9pm
March 5, 2007 Nebraska Union Ballroom, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 8pm
March 6, 2007 “Shoot Your Mouth Off” at Shea Riley’s, 320 S 72nd Street, Omaha, NE, 9pm
March 7, 2007 at The Yacht Club, 13 S Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, 9pm
March 10, 2007 at the Evergreen Invitational Poetry Slam, Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 4th Street, Marysville, WA, 7:30pm
March 12, 2007 at The Center School in Seattle, WA, 1:05pm
March 14, 2007 with Don Beck at Esalen, Big Sur, CA (TBA)
March 15, 2007 with Don Beck at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Architecture Building, Berg Gallery (5-105), 6:10pm
March 19, 2007 at Terra Nova High School, Pacifica, CA
March 30, 2007 Argo’s at University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL, 7pm
FEBRUARY 2007
February 1, 2007 at Cafe Deux Soliels for first round of Individual World Poetry Slam Finals, Vancouver, B.C., 8pm
February 2, 2007 at Zesty’s for second round of Individual World Poetry Slam Finals, Vancouver, B.C., 9:45pm
February 3, 2007 Individual World Poetry Slam Finals at The Rio Theater on Broadway, Vancouver, B.C., 7:30pm SOLD OUT
February 5, 2007 at Cafe Deux Soliels, Vancouver, B.C., 9pm
February 6, 2007 Semi’s at The Seattle Slam, TOST in Fremont, 8:30pm
February 12, 2007 In the Round at The Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 4272 Fremont Ave. N, Seattle, WA, 8pm
February 14, 2007 at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 6-8pm workshop; 8pm show
February 14, 2007 at Mossaic in Milwaukee, 10:30pm
February 15, 2007 at Mecca Still Waters, WI, 8:30pm
February 16, 2007 at Tenor High School for Youth Speaks, Milwaukee, WI, 10am
February 16, 2007 Racine Correctional Facility, WI, 6pm
February 17, 2007 Urban Word at Genna’s, 105 Main Street, Madison, WI, 7pm
February 18, 2007 at The Green Mill, Chicago, IL, 7pm
February 19, 2007 at Funky Buddha, Chicago, IL, 8pm
February 19, 2007 at Weeds, Chicago, IL, 10:30pm
February 20, 2007 College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL, 7pm
February 21, 2007 at The Coffeehouse, 114 E. Beaufort Street, Normal, IL, 7:30pm
February 22, 2007 at Urban Sandbox, 526 N. Ashland (look for the unmarked green door), Chicago, IL, 8pm
February 23, 2007 at Tongue and Ink Creative Writing Conference with Robbie Telfer in Hansen Hall at Illinois Wesleyan University, 7pm
February 25, 2007 at Ravenwood, 773 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI, 8pm
February 27, 2007 at The Brownstone On Main, 122 E. Main St. for Black Pearl Poetry in Columbus, OH, 8pm
February 28, 2007 at Mr. Pitifuls, 1323 Main St., Cincinnati, OH, 8pm
JANUARY 2007
January 2, 2007 feature with Tim Sanders at The Seattle Slam, TOST in Fremont, Seattle, WA, 8:30pm
January 9, 2007 at The Seattle Slam, TOST in Fremont, Seattle, WA, 8:30pm
January 12, 2007 workshop at The Richard Hugo House, 6pm, show at 8pm, Seattle, WA