****** ****** Poetry Grows in Brooklyn: Current Schedule: Tuesday, December 15 at 7pm in Ft. Greene and the featured readers are **Jay Chollick, Allan Goldschmidt and Karen Neuberg* at Tillies of Brooklyn at 248 Dekalb Ave. corner of Vanderbilt and DeKalb http://www.tilliesofbrooklyn.com/gettinghere.html Brooklyn, NY 11205 Phone # (718) 783-6140 - Take the J, M, or Q trains to DeKalb Avenue, the C to Lafayette, the G to Clinton/Washington 2, 3, 4 , 5 to Nevins St.- $3 donation + food/drink - Limited Open Mic**************** In Brooklyn Heights at Park Plaza Restaurant: Saturday, December 5 at 2:30pm - Mary Askin-Jencsik and Carol Wierzbicki at Park Plaza Restaurant 220 Cadman Plaza West near Clark St. & Pineapple Walk Brooklyn, NY 11201 - 718 – 596 – 5900 Take the A or C to High Street, 2 or 3 to Clark Street, 4, 5, M or R to Court Street, Borough Hall $3 Donation – plus Food/Drink - Open Mic ******* ******* Sunday, December 6 from 9 - 10p.m - Anne Cammon Fiero's Studio A Series on WKCR- 89.9FM- Columbia University Radio-with Patricia Carragon, Evie Ivy, Linda Lerner, Obsidian, Richard Fein and Peter Chelnick accompanied by saxiphonis Bob Feldman - *************the 6th annual brevitas festival of the short poem Sunday, Dec 6th 2009 1:30 – 4:45p.m. - Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery ( between Houston + Bleecker ) NYC, 212 614 0505, www.bowerypoetry.com, Admission: $7.00. Guest Poet – Harvey Shapiro - Musical guest – Peg Simone Hosted by the BPC's Bob Holman, City Lore's Steve Zeitlin, and poet Jim Pignetti, this year's line-up includes Bob Heman, Caroline Beasley-Baker, Christian Garaud, Dorothy August, Dorothea Scher, Flash Rosenberg, James McMenamin, John J. Trause, Katrinka Moore, Patricia Carragon, Georgia Luna, Sparrow, Sue Machlin, Susan Thomas, Holly Anderson, Gil Fagiani, Andy Kaufman, Maria Lisella, Hal Sirowitz, Ed Smith, Esther Smith, Richard Storm, Angelo Verga - There will be a chapbook, produced for this event, given to each paying attendee ! An open mic enables you to read your own work – short poems only please. - Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery ( betw Houston + Bleecker ) NYC 212 614 0505 www.bowerypoetry.com
Patricia's Performance Schedule

~December 2009~ Sunday, 12/6 from 1:30 - 4:45p.m. The 6th Annual Festival of the Short Poem The Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery (between Houston& Bleecker Sts. New York, NY Admission $7 Open Mic for short poems only ~December 2009~ Sunday, 12/6 from 9 - 10 p.m. Anne Cammon Fiero's Studio A Radio Show WKCR Columbia University Radio

Patricia Carragon at Poets and Angels 11/06/08 - with some minor technical problems with the audio

FEATURES 2009

01/06/09 - : Literary Tuesdays at The Perch Café -Tuesday, January 27 at 7:30PM-365 5th Avenue -Brooklyn, NY 11215-718-788-2830-Open Mic- Hosted by Hosted by Elise Buchman & Charles J. Butler- $5 suggested donation-food/drink available- http://www.theperchcafe.com/

01/18/09 - : CANCELED -Sam's Open Mic -Sunday, January 18 at 5PM-Patricia Carragon, Maria Chisolm & Precious Jones-Sam’s Soul Food Restaurant & Bar-596 Grand Concourse,Between E 151st St and E 150th St -Bronx, NY 10451 Map it | Get directions-(718) 665-5594-Open Mic- Hosted by April Jonesr- $5 suggested donation-food/drink available

02/08/09- Park Plaza Restaurant at 220 Cadman Plaza West near Clark Street and Pineapple Walk, Brooklyn Heights, NY - Sunday at 2PM - $3 cover plus food - Open Mic - Hosted by Carol Kane & Jerry Jacobs-by subway: "A" or "C" Train to "High Street Station" "2" or "3" Train to "Clark Street Station" "4", "5", "M" or "R" Train to "Court Street, Borough Hall"

03/13/09 - Stark Open Mic, Friday the 13th is a lucky day in March - Come see Patricia Carragon perform with ICE and Marilyn Thomas King at the Romeo and Juliet room at Rehearsal Studios NYC, The Wyoming, 853 7th Ave, between W.54th St and W.55th Sts- Back of Lobby - 6:30pm - 9:30pm - open mic - $5 contribution - hosted by Viviana Grell-Trains: N, R, Q, W TO 57TH STREET - B, D, E to 7TH AVENUE****

04/26/09 - Phoenix Reading Series at Bengal Curry-65 W. Bway between Murray & Warren Sts, NYC 5:30pm- with Elizabeth Smith and Carolyn Ota - Hosted by Michael Graves & George Spencer- $3 Donation - open mike

06/01/09 - The Inspired Word: Passionate Readings of Poetry & Prose - : Tierra Sana Restaurant-100-17 Queens Blvd & 67th Road Forest Hills, Queens -Monday, June 1 at 7pm- with Emily Epstein, Jee Leong Koh, Susan Maurer, Reina M. Miranda, Vaimoana (Moana) Niumeitolu, Puma Perl -MC/Host: Marron Cox By subway, take the local R or V to 67th Avenue stop (and it's right there between 67th Road and 67th Avenue along Queens Boulevard).

06/08/09 - Monday, June 8 at 7PM - 2009 Schoolhouse Green Summer Gazebo Reading Series sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside, Long Island Hosted by Tony Iovino – free admission - Featured readers:Ellen Rittberg Patricia Carragon Richard Newman Peter Dugan - Free admission http://summergazeboreadings.blogspot.com/ FROM NEW YORK CITY BY CAR: Take the Queens-Midtown Tunnel at 34th Street to the Long Island Expressway (495); Expressway to the Cross Island Parkway south; Cross Island to the Southern State Parkway, eastbound; Take the Southern State to exit 17 south, (Hempstead Ave.); Hempstead Avenue becomes Ocean Avenue; Continue south on Ocean Avenue until Merrick Road; Make a left on Merrick Road; Make a right on Long Beach Road (there is a diner on the far corner, an Able Ford dealership on your left). Take Long Beach Road down to Foxhurst Road (there will be Towers Funeral Home and a Commerce Bank at the corner) Make a left onto Foxhurst Road– Schoolhouse Green will be on your right. BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Regularly scheduled trains leave Pennsylvania Station. Take the Babylon line to Rockville Centre. Information and tickets are available at Pennsylvania Station at the Long Island Rail Road booth. FROM ALL POINTS EAST BY CAR: Take Southern State Parkway westbound to Meadowbrook Parkway south. Exit at NY 27 (Sunrise Highway) heading West. Take Sunrise Highway to Long Beach Road (2 lights after a Lexus dealer, the next block after the Hess gas station) Make a left onto Long Beach Road. Take Long Beach Road down to Foxhurst Road (there will be Towers Funeral Home and a Commerce Bank at the corner) Make a left onto Foxhurst Road– Schoolhouse Green will be on your right. FREE PARKING

07/08/09- Big City Lit Reading at Cornelia Street Cafe -6pm- Readers from the Spring Issue of Big City Lit-29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave ...Patricia Carragon, Richard Levine, Allen C. Fischer, Deborah Flanagan, Joanne Grumet, Ann Lauinger, Linda Lerner, Charlotte Mandel, Mark Nickels, D. Nurkse, Eve Packer, Ron Price, Kryssa Schemmerling, Peter Schwartz, Maggie Schwed, Barry Wallenstein, Rob Wright and Angelo Verga - Cover $7 (includes one house drink)

08/02/09 - VOX POP -Sunday, August 2 from 5-7pm -1022 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, Ny 11218 - 718 940- 2084 - No Cover- Open Mic- Hosted by Mike Fiorito & Addies Hopes- Take the Q to Cortelyou Road.

09/03/09 - Kiva Thursday Night Readings-Thursday, September 3 at 8pm -139 Reade St between Hudson and Greenwich Sts., TriBeCa, NY 10013 - 212 - 587 - 1198 - with Bob Heman, Matthew Hupert and Linda Lerner - No Cover-- Hosted by Beebe Okoye- Take the 1,2,3,A,E to Chambers, R to City Hall.

09/03/09 - Louis Reyes-Rivera's Perspective Radio show WBAI FM-Thursday, September 3 at 2pm -with Juanita Torrence-Thompson and Vivian Warfiled

9/13/09 -LEWIS H. LATIMER POETRY SALON, Sunday, September 13 from 3-6 pm at the LEWIS H. LATIMER HOUSE MUSEUM in Flushing, Queens, New York. We will kick off with LOUIS REYES RIVERA and HAL SIROWITZ - hosted by Juanita Torrence-Thompson-Please RSVP at latimerhouse@live.com or call (718) 961-8585 – Limited seating Suggested Donation - $7 adults, $5 seniors, students & children- http://www.historichousetrust.org/item.php?i_id=39- Subway: Subway #7 to Main Street Roosevelt. Take Q25 & Q24 to Linden Place and 35th Ave. The museum is in a creamed-colored, burgundy trimmed, 19th Century Victorian House.

09/25/09- Son of Pony at Cornelia Street Cafe -6pm- 29 Cornelia St, NYC (just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave - Cover $7 (includes one house drink) - Patricia Carragon- Hosted by Eve Packer-Open Mic

10/11/09 - Before Columbus: Poetry Fall October 11@ 3PM at the 6th Street and Avenue B Garden (corner of Avenue B and 6th Street) -Featuring Patricia Carragon, Robert Gibbons, Allan Goldschmidt, Michelle Slater and friends plus Open -Coordinated by Mindy Levokove -Take the F, E to 2nd Avenue...

11/15/09 - The Prairie Fire Poetry Jazz Series - at the American Theater of Actors - 314 W.54th Street - 6pm -with Peter Chelnik, Jee Leong Koh and Susan Maurer -$5 admission - Hosted by Peter Chelnik - open mic

12/06/09 - the 6th annual brevitas festival of the short poem Sunday, Dec 6th 2009 1:30 – 4:45P.M. Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery ( between Houston + Bleecker ) NYC 212 614 0505 www.bowerypoetry.com Admission: $7.00. Guest Poet – Harvey Shapiro - Musical guest – Peg Simone Hosted by the BPC's Bob Holman, City Lore's Steve Zeitlin, and poet Jim Pignetti, this year's line-up includes Bob Heman, Caroline Beasley-Baker, Christian Garaud, Dorothy August, Dorothea Scher, Flash Rosenberg, James McMenamin, John J. Trause, Katrinka Moore, Patricia Carragon, Georgia Luna, Sparrow, Sue Machlin, Susan Thomas, Holly Anderson, Gil Fagiani, Andy Kaufman, Maria Lisella, Hal Sirowitz, Ed Smith, Esther Smith, Richard Storm, Angelo Verga - There will be a chapbook, produced for this event, given to each paying attendee ! An open mic enables you to read your own work – short poems only please. - Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery ( betw Houston + Bleecker ) NYC 212 614 0505 www.bowerypoetry.com

12/06/09 -Anne Cammon Fiero's Studio A Radio Series - WKCR 89.9 FM - Columbia University Radio- with Evie Ivy, Linda Lerner, Obsidian, Richard Fein and Peter Chelnick accompanied by saxiphonis Bob Feldman

FEATURES 2008

• 01/01/08 - Futurus Lux: The 14th Annual Alternative New Year's Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza at The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Tuesday 2pm - Midnight (Patricia is scheduled between 8 - 10 pm)
• 01/20/08 - The Prairie Fire All Stars Event - at the American Theater of Actors - 314 W.54th Street - 8pm to 10pm -with Peter Chelnik, Christine Graff, DeeAnne Gorman, Bob Heman, Roxanne Hoffman, Eugenia Macer-Story, Sally Milgrim & Leo - $5 donation - Hosted by Peter Chelnik
• 02/05/08 - Yakity Yak - 153 W.21st Street , 1st floor, Chelsea NYC- w/Richard Fein- 8pm to 10pm -$6 donation - Hosted by Jushi-Open Mic- Take the V, E, F, 1 train to 23rd Street
• 02/09/08 - CANCELLED - Prairie Fire Poetry Series - Caffe Notte -1626 2nd Avenue between 84th & 85th Streets, Upper East Side, NYC - 2pm - Open Mic -with Peter Chelnik & David Elsasser - 1 drink/ beverage minimum - Hosted by Peter Chelnik
• 02/16/08 - The New York Poetry Forum - Soldiers', Sailors', Marines' & Airmen's Club, 283 Lexington Avenue (between East 36th & 37th Streets), NY - Saturday, February 16 - 2pm - 6 PM - Open Mic - with Cliff Bleidner, Fran & Richard Bolinder & Edward Fisher - $3 for Members, $4 for Non-members - Hosted by Daniel Fernandez
• 03/02/08 - Prairie Fire Poetry Series - at the American Theater of Actors - 314 W.54th Street - 8pm to 10pm -with Madeline Artenberg, Peter Chelnik, David Elsasser & Angelo Verga - $5 donation - Hosted by Peter Chelnik -open mic
• 03/09/08- -Kairos Poetry Café -The Church in the Village-201 West 13th Street @ 7th Avenue - NYC-2pm $3 donation – refreshments served-Hosted by Alan Baxter-Open Mic
• 04/11/08- - 50th Stained Sheets Reading - Friday, April 11th at 6:30 PM at ABC NO RIO - 156 Rivington St. between Clinton & Suffolk St - By train: Take the F train to Delancey Street or J, M, or Z
• 04/21/08-Poetry Reading Series 46 POETS CELEBRATE 46 YEARS OF La MaMa at La Mama Theatre - Monday, April 21 at 8pm - 74A East 4th St. NY, NY 10003 212.475.7710 - with Jane LeCroy, Caitlin Messier, Ilka Scobie, Jeff Wright and more -admission $7
• 04/27/08 - Phoenix Reading Series at Bengal Curry 65 W. Bway between Murray & Warren Sts, NYC 5pm- with Arlene Cassarino & Debby Diaz Hosted by Michael Graves - $2 Donation - open mike
05/05/08 - 4 HORSEMEN OPEN READING AT CORNELIA ST. CAFE - at The Cornelia St Cafe, 29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave) Featured Poets: STEVE DALACHINSKY, ALICE B. TALKLESS, ROBERT DUNN, PATRICIA CARRAGON, ROXANNE HOFFMAN, EVIE IVY, EVE PACKER, BRANT LYON, BONI JOI, ANGELA PELUSO, JANE ORMEROD, FRANK SIMONE, MICHAEL COOK, LINDA LERNER, NAJLA SAID - Hosted by Bob Quatrone- admission $7 gives you a drink
• 06/13/08-Poetry Music night for Uptown Arts Stroll in Washington Heights At the Cornerstone Center at Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church 178 Bennett Avenue at 189th on June 13 from 7 to 10 pm - With Joy Leftow, Robin Glasser, Fred Arcola, Niambi Steele, FDH, Joseli Costillo, Ruben Flaco, James Jurado, Carlo Baldi, G.W.J., Demetrius Daniels, Patricia Carragon, Evie Ivy, Robert S. Dunn, Precious Jones, David Elsasser & more - Admission is free -Take the A to 190th Street & Overlook Terrace Or the 1 to 191st Street Bway
07/14/08-Celebrate Bastille Day at the Living Theater with Living Poetry Monday, July 14 at 8pm - Featured Poets: Steve Zeitllin, Sparrow, Mike Graves, Dorothy F. August, Jim Pignetti, Gil Fagiani, Nathan Versace, Eve Packer, Tsaurah Litsky, Patrica Carragon, and Esther Smith- The Living Theater 21 Clinton Street (Between Houston and Stanton)- Admssion: $6- Curated by Dorothy F. August- Take the F to Delancy walk east to Clinton- www.livingtheatre.org/- (212) 792-8050
• 07/18/08 -Poets Cafe Huntington Historical Society Barn - Friday July 18 at 8-10 pm Corner Route 110 and High Street, Huntington Village, LI one traffic light south of Main St (25a) - A monthly poetry reading, third Fridays of every month, hosted by George Wallace -FEATURING Mankh, Geraldine Green, Andrew Boerum & Patricia Carragon- $6 suggested donation Saturday, July 26 at 4PM
  
• 07/26/08 -Otto's Shrunken Head Shout Out- Saturday, July 26 from 4-6PM at 538, E. 14th St. E. Village Between Aves. A and B - $3 Hobo Donation & one drink minimum-Open Mic-Hosted by Obsidian & Hobo Bob
• 11/06/08 -Poets & Angels Music and Poetry Series- Poets & Angels - with Anna Savage- Via Dolce 1020 Center 18 Route 18 North, East Brunswick, New Jersey; -7:30pm-open mic- free- Hosted by Cyndi Dawson

Patricia Rocks the House - Poets and Angels 11/06/08


FEATURES 2007
• 01/01/07 - Event Horizon: The 13th Annual Alternative New Year's Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza at The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday 2pm - Midnight (Patricia is scheduled between 8 - 10 pm)
• 02/08/07 " Poet to Poet" The Vault: - 90-21 Springfield Blvd., Queens Village at 8pm - Open Mic - Hosted by Robert Dunn $5 admission
• 02/13/07 - Prairie Fire Reading Series - DT UT Downtown Uptown Cafe Lounge - 1626 Second Avenue between 84th & 85th Streets - Upper East Side, NY- featured with Peter Chelnik and Su Polo - admission is free - food & beverage purchase encouraged - at 6:30pm - Open Mic -Hosted by Peter Chelnik
• 02/15/07 - George Wallace Presents- with Patricia Carragon and Sarah Herrington- Bowery Poetry Club: at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Thursday, 6:30 -7:30pm - with Special Guest poets.
• 02/22/07 - ANDY WARHOL: IN HIS WAKE - Artists on view with Dorothy F. August, Patricia Carragon, Greg Fuchs, Ron Kolm, Bill Kushner, Taylor Mead, Thad Rutkowski, Jackie Sheeler, Larissa Shmailo, Hal Sirowitz, and Carol Wierzbicki. The Carrozini von Buhler Gallery is located at 407 West 13th Street, between 9th Ave. & Washington St. Subway: A, C, E, or L to 14th Street at 8th Ave.OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2007, 6-10PM; READINGS 6PM - 7:30PM- The exhibition is free and open to the public.
• 03/31/07 - Poets House Showcase 2007- 72 Spring Street, 2nd floor, NYC - 4 pm - Free admission - complimentary refreshments on the premises.
• 04/12/07 - ANDY WARHOL: IN HIS WAKE - Closing Reception - 6pm to 10pm - Artists on view with Reading and Magazine Collation with Patricia Carragon, Roxanne Hoffman, Ron Kolm, Bill Kushner, Phoebe Legere, Taylor Mead, Stephen Paul Miller, Robert Roth, Jackie Sheeler, Larissa Shmailo, John Silver and Carol Wierzbicki. The Carrozini von Buhler Gallery is located at 407 West 13th Street, between 9th Ave. & Washington St. Subway: A, C, E, or L to 14th Street at 8th Ave.- The exhibition is free and open to the public. - Curated and Hosted by Dorothy F.August -Art Exhibit curated by Cynthia von Buhler, Amy Cohen Banker and Kevin Kushel
• 04/28/07 - Stark!!!Open Mic at the Payan Theatre at Times Square Arts Center - 300 West 43rd Street at 8th Avenue. Room 506, NYC- from 3pm to 6pm - co-feature is The Mission Man-open mic - $5 admission - hosted by Viviana Grell
• 05/20/07 - WHAT HAPPENS NEXT 30th ISSUE! collating/reading Tribes Gallery. 285 e. 3rd st (betw c&d) 212-674-3778 - amy ouzoonian, patricia carragon, miriam stanley, chavisa woods, carolwierzbicki,marilyn sontag, daniel carter, danny shot, keith roach, susan sherman, slyung, jill rapaport, bruce weber, sy hakim, eleanor magid, diana kur, hersch silverman, mitch corber, jan schmidt and MANY MORE!-features come at 4pm. Show starts at 5pm curated by eve packer
• 05/27/07 The 12th Annual Lower East Side Festival of the Arts, Theater for the New City with Jushi, Steve Canon, Judy Pine Bobe, Chris Jenifer, Brant Lyon, Susan Yung, Iris Berman, Evan , Wendy de Rossi, Eugenia Macer-Story, Susan Maurer, L.L. Cool J.C., Five Easy Peaces, Lissa Moira, Bina Sharif, Robert Roth, John Bredin, Danielle Buynak, Richard Fein, Len Rubin, Jay Chollick, Susan Stoltz, Patricia Carragon, Chavisa, Mindy Levokove, Westley Thomas, el-Anna Cornelius, Angela Valaria, Allan D. Goldschmidt- 155 First Avenue (between E.9th & 10th Streets) - Carbaret Theater- 5pm to 7pm - Free - Hosted by Jushi - Take the L, N, Q, R, W, 4, 5, 6 to 14th Street Union Square, F to 2nd Avenue or R, N to 8th Street
• 06/03/07 - Poetic License - Central Park's Naumberg Bandshell, located in mid-park locatd in mid-park from 66th to 72nd Streets - 6pm to 10pm - with Bret Axel, Jane Ormerod, Liza Wolskey - Free - Open Mic -Hosted By Angela Peluso Take the 1, 2, 3 to 72nd Street (Bway) & walk to the park
07/01/07 - 07/07/07-"Conversation w/Keith"@ http://www.eadonsplace.com/ and also on the station page once you tune in @ http://www.live365.com/stations/cpia/schedule
• 08/13/07 - The Colony Arts Center - 22 Rock City Road, - Woodstock, NY at 7pm - with Linda Lerner - open mic- Hosted by Phillip Levine
• 09/08/07 - Robin's Bookstore at 108 S13th Street, Philadelphia, PA - 6pm - with Roxanne Hoffman - Hosted by Larry Robins
• 09/14/07 - Son of Pony Reading at The Cornelia St Cafe, 29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave) 6pm -with Tantra aka Saundra L. Williams- open mic- Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman
• 10/05/07-10/06/07 II Annual New York Book Fair Expo At St Demetrios Greek American School at 30 03 30 Drive Astoria, New York- Friday, October 5th, 2007 - Opening ceremony -6:00 PM to 8:00 PM -Saturday, October 6th, 2007-9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• 10/29/07- Halloween Meow @ The Saturn Series at the Nightingale Lounge at 213 2nd Ave. at 13th St. - The East Village, NYC - Monday 7 - 10 PM - Hosted by Su Polo and David Elsasser -$3 cover plus $6 drink minimum - Open Mic
• 12/11/07-Women's/Tran's Poetry Jam & Open Mic series with Ellis Avery at Bluestockings Bookstore at 172 allen St between Stanton & Rivinton Sts - 7PM -Open Mic- Suggested Donation $3-$5-Hosted by Vittorio Repetto
  FEATURES 2006
  • 01/01/06 - Codex Solaris: The 12th Annual Alternative New Year's Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza at The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday 2pm - Midnight (Patricia is scheduled between 2 - 4 pm)
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    Patricia reading from her new collection "Journey to the Center of My Mind" (ROGUE SCHOLARS PRESS 2005)
    © Roxanne Hoffman 2006
    The Longest Running Bar Poetry Reading atThe Back Fence
    
    
    01/08/06 - Book Signing Party at at The Oldest Bar Poetry Reading in the Village at The Back Fence 155 Bleecker Street (the corner of Thompson St.) - Greenwich Village, NYC - with Cheryl Boyce Taylor, Kareen Andrew Alfred and Jennifer Murphy. One drink minimum and Open Mic - Sunday 3 - 6 PM - Curated by Roxanne Hoffman and Brigid Murnaghan
  • 01/31/06 - Readings on the Lower East Side at the LES Gallery at THE CLEMENTE SOTO VELEZ CULTURAL CENTER - 107 Suffolk Street, between Rivington Street and Delancey Street,the Lower East Side, NY - Tuesday, January 31- 8pm - co-features with Paul Takeuchi and Madeleine Beckman - $5 admission includes one drink - hosted by Marie Sabatino
  • 04/05/06 - Cancelled -Teabag Poets' Lounge - Silk Road Place, 30 Mott St, ground floor - in the back, Chinatown, NY - Wednesday, April 5 - 8 PM - $1 Cover plus one drink ($5) minimum- Hosted by Feliza Mirasol
  • 04/24/06 - Hidden Treasure Reading Series - Johnny O's, 2152 Westchester Avenue, Bronx,NY - Monday, April 24 - 8 PM - Open Mic - No Cover - Hosted by Mindy Matijasevic
  • 05/27/06 - The New York Poetry Forum - Soldiers', Sailors', Marines' & Airmen's Club, 283 Lexington Avenue (between East 36th & 37th Streets), NY - Saturday, May 27 - 2pm - 6 PM - Open Mic - with Dr. Alfred Dorn, Vincent Tomeo, Wilda Gallagher & Juanita Torrence-Thompson - $3 for Members, $4 for Non-members - Hosted by Daniel Fernandez
  • 05/28/06 - The 11th Annual Lower East Side Festival of the Arts, Theater for the New City - 155 First Avenue (between E.9th & 10th Streets) - Carbaret Theater- 5pm to 7pm - Free - Hosted by Jushi
  • 06/05/06 - Smut - Galapagos Art Space, 70 North 6th Street (between Wythe & Kent Streets), Williamsburg, Brooklyn - Monday, June 5 - 8 PM -- Free - Hosted by Desiree Burch
  • 06/07/06 - 8 MILLION STORIES Featuring NYC's Best Story Tellers - PATRICIA CARRAGON BIG MIKE | JACK WILER | R NEMO HILL | THEO COATES | PACO/ AMEILIA TERRY- A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES 285 East 3rd Street (2nd Floor) Between Avenues C & D Alphabet City, NYC -7pm - $5 -Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman and Mitch Corber 212.674.8262
  • 06/09/06 - Uptown Art Stroll -Poetry and Spoke Word Event - at the Cornerstone Center at Our Saviour's Atonement Lutheran Church - 178 Bennett Ave. at W.189th St., Inwood, NY - with Evie Ivy, Carlo Baldi, Joy Leftow, Robert Dunn, David Elsasser, Su Polo, Robin Glasser, Urayoan Noel,Demetrius Daniel and others - Friday, June 9 - 7 PM -- Free - Hosted by Joy Leftow
  • 06/23/06 - 06/24/06 - NY BOOK EXPO at St Demetrios Greek American School - 30-03 30 Drive Astoria, Queens, NY - 5pm - 9pm - free Train N to 30 Avenue Station
  07/06/06 - Tribute to St. Joan of Arc - art and poetry at A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES 285 East 3rd Street (2nd Floor) Between Avenues C & D Alphabet City, NYC - featured with Roxanne Hoffman, May Elizabeth Clark, John J. Trause, Joel Allegretti and more -7 PM - $5 Donation - Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman
  • 07/16/05 - Beat Night NYC at The Cornelia St Cafe, 29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave) - Sunday 6:00 - 7:30pm - co-features with Evie Ivy, Hawley Hussey and Brant Lyon - $6 admission includes a drink - hosted by Larry Simon
  • 7/23/06 - Book Signing Party at A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES 285 East 3rd Street (2nd Floor) Between Avenues C & D Alphabet City, NYC - Featuring Rogue Scholars' Miriam Stanley, Patricia's editors - Evie Ivy, Leigh Harrison and DeeAnne Gorman, plus Joshua Meander, who published Patricia's poetry in Normad's Choir (her first magazine publication) - starts at 6PM - Donation - OPEN MIC - Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman
  • 8/12/06 - The Diversity Child Care Providers Association, Inc is sponsoring their 1st Annual Street Fiesta and Fair at East 112th Street between Madison & Park Avenues. Saturday, August 12 from 11 am to 7 pm. Patricia will be scheduled to perform from 12:50 pm to 1:05pm. Take the 6 train to 110th Street.
  • 8/16/06 - Book Signing Party at Teabag Poets' Lounge - Silk Road Place, 30 Mott St, ground floor - in the back, Chinatown, NY - Wednesday, August 16 - 8 PM - $3 Cover plus one drink ($5) minimum- Special guests: Roxanne Hoffman, Evie Ivy, Amy Ouzoonian, Regie Cabico and Barbara Purcell - Hosted by Feliza Mirasol
  • 8/27/06 -Phoenix Series - High Chai - 18 Avenue A, East Village -5:30pm -Readers include Bob Heman, Richard Fein, Michael Kendel, Susan Tepper, Ilene Starger, Michael Guida, Miles Tepper, Lee Kotrinsky, Patricia Carragon, Tom oleszczuk and Michael Graves- Hosted by Michael Graves - Free
  • 8/30/06 - Green Pavilion Restaurant 4307-18th Ave.Bklyn, NY 718.435.4722- 7pm- By Subway: F to 18th Ave.- features with Charles Butler - $3 suggested donation + $5 food/beverage minimum - open mic - Hosted by Evie Ivy & Sol Rubin
  • 9/06/06-4 HORSEMEN OPEN READING AT CORNELIA ST. CAFE - at The Cornelia St Cafe, 29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave) on Wednesday, September 6 at 6pm-8pm. Columbia, Bronx, Brooklyn and Jersey poets gather to read in the Village: SIMON PETTET, BILL ZAVATSKY, PATRICIA CARRAGON, BONI JOI, PETER KERNZ, BOB HART, BIG MIKE, PETE DOLACK, JOHN TRAUSE, JOE JOCAVINO, JIM KLEIN, EVIE IVY, CYNTHIA TORONTO, JOSH THOMPSON, MICHAEL COOK, ANGELO VERGA, THAD RUTKOWSKI - Hosted by Bob Quatrone- admission $6 gives you a drink
  • 9/21/06-Book Signing Party at Seaburn Books - 33 - 18 Broadway between 33rd & 34th Streets in Astoria, Queens -7pm- Free admission - Open Mic
  • 10/04/06 - 8 MILLION STORIES Featuring NYC's Best Story Tellers - PATRICIA CARRAGON BIG MIKE | EVIE IVY |JACK TRICARICO | LARISSA SHMAILO | SUSAN L. YUNG - A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES 285 East 3rd Street (2nd Floor) Between Avenues C & D Alphabet City, NYC -6:30pm - $5 -Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman and Mitch Corber 212.674.8262
  • 10/9/06- The Saturn Series at the Nightingale Lounge at 213 2nd Ave. at 13th St. - The East Village, NYC - Monday 7 - 10 PM - Hosted by Su Polo and David Elsasser -$3 cover plus $6 drink minimum - Open Mic
  • 10/14/06- Benefit for One of Our Own: Frank Simone:Bruce Weber / Joanne Pagano Weber /Thaddeus Rutkowski/Larissa Shmailo / Roxanne Hoffman / Pete Dolack/ Miriam Stanley / Jane Ormerod / Jean Lehrman/Iris N. Schwartz / Robin Small-McCarthy / Patricia Carragon Tom Guarnera / more TBA -The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday 2pm - Hosted by Iris N. Schwartz & Miriam Stanley - $10 donation - Open Mic
  • 11/11/06-CANCELLED-The Undercroft Cafe at Trinity Lutheran Church in Astoria with the Lion Heart Players- 2pm - $5 donation -Hosted by Ella Smith and Powell
  • 11/12/06- LIVE MAGAZINE-Group Submissions -at The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday, November 12- 2pm- Hosted by Jeff Wright
  FEATURES 2005
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    Patricia at BPC's 2005 New Year's Celebration Total Eclipse
    ©2005 Roxanne Hoffman
    BPC's 2005 New Year's Celebration Total Eclipse
    
    
    01/01/05 - Total Eclipse: The E.11th Annual Aternative New Year's Day Spoken Word/ Performance Extravaganza at The Bowery Poetry Club at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday 2pm - Midnight (Patricia is scheduled between 2 - 4 pm)
  • 01/16/05 - Beat Night NYC at The Cornelia St Cafe, 29 Cornelia St, NYC(just off Bleecker, West of 6th Ave) - Sunday6:30 - 7:30pm - co-features with Thaddeus Rutkowski, Alice B. Talkless and Madeline Artenberg
  • 02/13/05 - Radomir's TSUNAMI RELIEF NEW YORK at The Bowery Poetry Clu at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday 12-2PM - $5 admission for everyone -70% donation will go towards the Red Cross
  • 02/07/05 - Cancelled - NEW DATE TO COME - Welcomed Words at the Rue de Jardin, located at 343 Garden St. in Hoboken, NJ
  • 04/19/05 - Cancelled - The Dueling Trans-Atlantic Redheads hit the Poet-to-Poet Series at Caff� Vivaldi. at 32 Jones Street, off Bleecker Street between 6th & 7th Avenues - Greenwich Village, NYC - Co-features with Jane Ormerod - Tuesday 7:30 pm - $3 cover/ $5 food/ drink minimum - Open Mic
  • 05/16/05 - May Flowers at The Oldest Bar Poetry Reading in the Village at The Back Fence 155 Bleecker Street (the corner of Thompson St.) - Greenwich Village, NYC - with John T.Trigonis and Patricia ( Moca Bebe) Simon. Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman and David Elsassar. One drink minimum and Open Mic - Sunday 3 - 5:30 PM
    
    
    Patricia at The Oldest Bar Poetry Reading in the Village
    © The Back Fence 2005
    
    
  • 06/05/05 - Special Guest Feature at The Oldest Bar Poetry Reading in the Village at The Back Fence 155 Bleecker Street (the corner of Thompson St.) - Greenwich Village, NYC - Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman - One drink minimum and Open Mic - Sunday 3 - 5:30 PM
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    Patricia at TEABAG Open Mic
    © TEABAG Open Mic 2005
    
    
    06/10/05 - Teabag Open Mic @ Silk Road Place, 30 Mott Street, Chinatown, NYC - 8pm- co-features with Roxanne Hoffman and Jane Ormerod - $1 donation - Open Mic
  • 07/21/05 - "The Flatbush Firecrackers" at the Spoken Words Caf� at 226 4th Avenue between Union & President Streets, Park Slope, Brooklyn - 7:30pm- co-features with Beatrice Diamond $3 cover plus food - Open Mic - Hosted by Robert Dunn of Poet-to-Poet
  • 08/02/05 - "Astoria's Goddesses" - The Park Slope Poetry Project Reading at St. John - St. Matthew Emanuel Lutheran Church at 283 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn, NY- Tuesday at 7:30 pm - co-features with Madeline Artenberg - Hosted by William Duke and Daryl Lang - $5 donation - Open Mic
  • 09/11/05 - 9/11 MEMORIAL & NYC CELEBRATION with poetry & readings at The Oldest Bar Poetry Reading in the Village at The Back Fence 155 Bleecker Street (the corner of Thompson St.) - Greenwich Village, NYC - from 3PM - 5:45PM - One drink minimum (No Open Mic) Curated by Roxanne Hoffman & Brigid Murnaghan
  • 09/19/05 - The Saturn Series at the Nightingale Lounge at 213 2nd Ave. at 13th St. - The East Village, NYC - Monday 7 - 9:45 PM - Hosted by Su Polo and David Elsasser -$3 cover plus $6 drink minimum - Open Mic
  • 09/26/05 - We Three Productions at the Telephone Bar at 149 Second Avenue between 9th and 10th St, the East Village, NYC - 8pm - Free Poetry and Prose - co-features with Mark Schofield, Matt Zimbelmann & Marie Sabatino
  • 10/08/05 - Bowery Poetry Club for Radman Productions's Hurricane Haven-A Relief Benefit at 308 Bowery off Bleecker Street, Lower East Side - Saturday, October 8th from 12 noon to 1:30pm. Donation $5.00
  • 10/09/05 - Park Plaza Restaurant at 220 Cadman Plaza West near Clark Street and Pineapple Walk, Brooklyn Heights, NY - Sunday at 2PM - $3 cover plus food - Open Mic - Hosted by Carol Kane & Jerry Jacobs
  • 10/15/05 - "Astoria's Goddesses" - SPARK OPEN MIC at the SPARK CAFE & ART CENTER at 161 West 22nd St.(bet. 6th & 7th Ave.)- Saturday 3PM-6PM - co-features with Madeline Artenberg - Hosted by Viviana Grell - $5 - Open Mic
  • 10/18/05 - The Fish Bar at 237 E.5th Street - The East Village, NYC - Tuesday 7:30 - 10 PM - Hosted by Mick Lexington - No Cover - Open Mic
  • 10/29/05 - A Night of Ghoulish Hallowe'en Poetry and Music at Shutters Cafe Bar and Restaurant - 433 West 34th Street - Saturday 8PM - one of the guest poets - $5 cover plus food and drink - Curated by Roxanne Hoffman and Brant Lyon
  • 11/19/05 - Evie Ivy's Evening of Dance and Poetry at A Gathering of the Tribes - 285 East 3rd Street (between C & D), The Lower East Side - 8PM - $10
  • 12/19/05 - CANCELLED- Moran's Tavern 501 Garden St. (NE Corner of 5th & Garden Streets) Hoboken, NJ 07030 - $3 cover plus drink - Open Mic - Hosted by Roxanne Hoffman and Allan Goldschmidt