Category: Moonstone Arts Center Events
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The Brother’s Network invites you to join us for The Storyteller’s Series
Saturday August 14, 6pm –Storytelling/Poetry The Brother’s Network invites you to join us for The Storyteller’s Series, a celebration of African American short fiction through the voices of Philly’s premier performance poets. The Storyteller Series’ goal is to interest interest in the short fiction genre by having the exciting voices of area poets bring every…
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Jubel Jenkins & Satabdi Express
Sunday August 15, 8pm – $5 Cover – BYO – Music JUBEL JENKINS SATABDI EXPRESS Jubel Jenkins featuring: Jubel Jenkins: Banjo and Vocals; Joshua Machiz: Upright Bass; Alex: Cello; Dan: Percussion; Almo: Accordion; Donnie: Vocals, Guitar, Clarinet, Piano; Bonnie: Violin. Check out Jubel Jenkins on Myspace. Satabdi Express is led by Dave Cipriani on 20-string…
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P&P presents Elijah Pringle
Tuesday August 17, 7pm – Poetry Poets & Prophets Presents Elijah Pringle Elijah B. Pringle, III: is a Philadelphia based poet. To his credit he has edited and published several chap books by other poets as well as published three chapbooks of his own poetry and prose. His work has been featured in the Edison…
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Soul Masters: Dr. Guo & Dr. Sha
Wednesday August 18, 7pm – Film & Discussion Soul Masters: Dr. Guo & Dr. Sha In China, it is said that Dr. Guo can cure the incurable. When his representative in the West, Dr. Sha, healed filmmaker Sandy Zieg’s ailing father, she followed Sha on his return to China to visit his mentor, Dr. Guo.…
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Ceaser Live Soul & Nassunni
Saturday August 21, 7pm, All Ages, $7 Cover Art and Music Fusion Featuring Hip Hop lyricist Ceaser Live Soul and an Art Opening featuring the work of Nassunni Over the past three years, Ceaser Live Soul has been one of the finest up and coming Hip Hop lyricists on Tri-State music scene. Originally from Brooklyn,…
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Raymond Tyler Presents Beyond Spoken Word 3: Ladies First
Sunday August 22, From 3pm to 6pm – Beyond Spoken Word Raymond Tyler Presents Beyond Spoken Word 3: Ladies First Join host Raymond Tyler and female writers from Philly, Delaware, DC, and Jersey for special event that will look at female writers. We have several established and new writers who will read from their work…
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MPS: Róger Santiváñez, Celio Pichardo & Agnes Moncy
Tuesday August 24, 7pm – Poetry The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Róger Santiváñez, Celio Pichardo, and Agnes Moncy Róger Santiváñez was born in Piura, in the northern Peru. He received his Ph.D. at Temple University. He belongs to the Neo-Baroque movement of Latin American Poetry Today. A couple of months ago, Roger published his book…
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Hello… my name is Jimmy Baldwin
Wednesday August 25, 7pm – Reading Hello… my name is Jimmy Baldwin Before he died in 1986, Jimmy Baldwin was one of the most sought after speakers of his time. He’s been away for a while but now he’s back, back to deliver a message and reintroduce himself. “Hello America… my name is Jimmy Baldwin”,…
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The National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour Presents
Thursday, August 26, 7pm – Performance – $10 The National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour Presents “HUSH HARBORS: Speaking the words from the KATRINA STORM” A staged adaptation remembering the fifth anniversary of the flood in New Orleans and throughout the Gulf Coast – Group rate and discounted tickets available from mauricebrianhenderson@yahoo.com
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Dave Steel Blues Band
Friday, July 30, 8pm – Music Dave Steel Blues Band Featuring: Dave Steel: Harmonica, Vocals Rich Katz: Guitar Lou Brotman: Bass Mike McGuigan: Drums There is too much talent here to keep encapsulated. Rich Katz is the most soulfull blues and experienced guitarist around, and may be the best blues guitarist in the city. Dave…