Readings, Residencies, and Shabbatons
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To invite Richard Chess to work with or read to your group, please contact richard [at] richardchess.com or (828) 251-6576.
Upcoming Events
January 31, 2008
Praise, Grumble, Shmooze, Lament: The Voices of 21st Century Jewish Poetry8:15pm @ the 92nd St Y (Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street) in NYC
Co-presented with Zeek: A Jewish Journal of Thought and Culture.
Hear some of today’s most eloquent, provocative and meaningful Jewish poets. The program features readings by established and emerging poets, including Alicia Ostriker, Rodger Kamenetz, Robin Becker, Jacqueline Osherow, Dan Bellm, Patty Seyburn, Philip Terman, Scott Cairns, Jay Michaelson and Richard Chess. Reception follows.
$26.00, tickets available at 92y.org
February 15-18, 2008
Limmud Los Angeles - Celebrating the Kaleidoscope of Jewish LifeLocation and Program details TBA limmudla.org
Past Events
May 17, 2007
Poetry reading with Richard Chess8 pm @ Flood Gallery Fine Art Center
109 Roberts Street
Asheville, NC 28801
June 3, 2007
Poetry reading with Richard Chess3 pm @ Malaprop’s Bookstore & Café
55 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
August 20 – 26, 2007
Week one of a two-year training program for Jewish artists and Jewish arts educatorsThe Jewish Arts Institute at Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center
For more information or to register go to: http://elatchayyim.org/jewisharts/
Download the PDF brochure (4.7 MB) for the Jewish Arts Institute
September 15, 2007
Carolina Mountains Literary Festival in Burnsville, NCChallenges of Teaching Creative Writing
10am at the Town Center Area C (south room) Facilites Map
Richard Chess with Peter Turchi, K. S. Byer, Michael Parker and Pat Riviere-Seel
Telling and Remembering: a Century of American-Jewish Poetry
1:15pm at DK Puttyroot Facilites Map
For more information or to register go to: http://cmlitfest.org/register.html