Events

Calendar March 2016

Thursday March 3
• 8:00 PM – Brenda Yates & Cecilia Woloch – Reading
together for the first time. Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Friday March 4
• 8:00 PM – Norman Fischer – Zen Buddhist priest,
teacher, and poet. Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Saturday March 5
• 4:30 PM – The Mystical Prisim Of Being: Rock Poetry
Like You’ve Never Heard It Before – Brian Michael
Tracy with Andy Hill, Renee Safier, Marty Rifkin and
Special Guests! Special admission – General, $30, Advance
general admission tickets available at Eventbrite
$25. Beyond Baroque
• 8:00 PM – Poetry In Motion: Mad Men, The Man
Show – Eve Brandstein presents an eclectic array of
writers Special admission $20 General, $10 Students &
Seniors, $8 Members. Advance general admission tickets
available at Eventbrite. Beyond Baroque
Sunday March 6
• 5:00 PM Open Reading – Hosted by Steve Goldman.
Sign-ups begin at 4:45 PM. Five-minute limit. Suggested
donation $5. Beyond Baroque

Wednesday March 9, 10, 11
• 9:00 AM, California Coastal Comission Meeting, Santa
Monica Civic Auditorium. 1855 Main Street.

Wednesday March 9
• 7pm: SUZY WILLIAMS jazz-blues at Dannys 23
Windward Avenue.
Friday March 11
• 8:00 PM – Sesshu Foster & Maria Teutsch reading
their works. Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Saturday March 12
• 2:00 PM – Woman Scream Festival – Film Screenings
– films documenting the feminist struggle. Regular
admission. Beyond Baroque.
• 4-6pm MESS – Singer-Writer KARIN SPRITZLER
interview (by SUZY WILLIAMS) at unurban 3301 pico
blvd free
• 4:00 PM – Art Opening: Holaday Mason – Two Literary
Photographic Explorations. In the upstairs gallery,
The Mud/ Urn/Altar/ Fairy Tale Series: A nude study of
the human beings dreaming of death, sex & other realms.
Free to all. Beyond Baroque
• 5:00 PM – Holaday Mason, Marsha De La O & Gail
Wronsky together offering a kaleidoscope of imaginal/
surreal/lyric poetry. Suggested donation $5.
• 8:00 PM – Woman Scream Festival Reading – a chain
festival happening globally in March. This installment
features Alicia Partnoy, Gail Wronsky, Sholeh Wolpe and
more. Regular admission. Beyond Baroque
Sunday March 13
• 2:00 PM – Open Reading – Sign ups begin at 1:45
PM. There is a five-minute limit. Hosted by Jessica
Wilson. Suggested donation $5 Beyond Baroque
• 4:00 PM – The Barresians Poetry Reading – Featuring:
Mary Fitzpatrick, Kate Hovey, Judith Pacht,
Candace Pearson, Beth Ruscio, Catie Sandstrom, Lynne
Thompson, Carne Topal, Brenda Yates and Kim Young.
Dorothy Barresi hosts. Regular Admission. Beyond
Baroque
• 5:30 PM – Joseph Campbell Roundtable Series – Connecting
To Our Heart Wisdom. Screening of the award
winning film, Femme: Women Healing the World, produced
by actress, Sharon Stone and Emmanuel Itier. Mr.
Itier will be on hand for the screening. Free, donations
appreciated. Beyond Baroque
• 7:00 PM & 8:30 PM – Gorgeous Stories With Terrie
Silverman – Embarrassing, absurd and painfully comic
moments become Gorgeous Stories. Be inspired by
hilarious true stories and solo-show excerpts developed
in Terrie Silverman’s Creative Rites Fall workshop at
Beyond Baroque. Special Admission: $8 for all.
Tuesday March 15
• 8pm SUZY WILLIAMS & HER SOLID SENDERS
http://typhoon.biz/ 3221 Donald Douglas Loop S, Santa
Monica
Thursday March 17
• 7:30 PM – Poetry In The Loft Offsite At The Hotel
Erwin – Suggested donation $5-$10.
• 8:00 PM – Voices In The Well: Forgotten Horizons
– An improbable comedy based upon correspondence
between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud — matched
with scenes from a play by G. Bernard Shaw. Regular
Admission. Beyond Baroque.
Friday March 18
• 8:00 PM – Will Alexander & Heller Levinson – Will
Alexander is a poet, novelist, essayist, aphorist, playwright,
visual artist, pianist, and Beyond Baroque
Poet-In-Residence. Reading with Heller Levinson whose
“hinge theory” has empowered books and writings and
articles. Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Saturday March 19
• 1:00 PM – Gorgeous Stories With Terrie Silverman
– Embarrassing, absurd and painfully comic moments
become Gorgeous Stories. Be inspired by hilarious true
stories and solo-show excerpts developed in Terrie Silverman’s
Creative Rites Fall workshop at Beyond Baroque.
Special Admission: $8 for all.
• 8:00 PM – Mona Faity-Mousa – Inspired by slam
poets, at 17 she hit the stage at Toronto’s Open Minds
Respect events, and spent 9 years on the road almost nonstop.
Regular admission.
Sunday March 20
• 5:00 PM – Voices In The Well: Chimes Of Freedom
Flashing – freedom through storytelling, poetry & music
with guest performers drawn from Voices in the Well.
Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Tuesday March 22
• 7:00 PM – Venice Neighborhood Council Board Meeting,
Westminster Elementary
Thursday March 24
• 8:00 PM – Osmotic Innuendo: Will Alexander & Special
Musical Guests – Surreal music. Will Alexander on
piano, and guests from San Francisco: Andrew Joron on
Theremin, and Mark Pino on drums. Regular Admission.
Beyond Baroque
Friday March 25
• 8:00 PM – One Acts By Aram Saroyan & Michael C
Ford – two one-act plays by Mr. Ford and Aram Saroyan.
Regular Admission. Beyond Baroque
Saturday March 26
• 1:00 PM – Gorgeous Stories With Terrie Silverman
– See March 19. Special Admission: $8 for all. Beyond
Baroque
Saturday March 26
• 4:00 PM – Laurel Blossom – reads, in the Mike Kelley
Gallery. Suggested donation $5-$10. Beyond Baroque
• 8:00 PM – Red Hen Showcase – Tony Barnstone, Sean
Bernard, John Brantingham, Brendan Constantine, Kim
Dower, Kathy Hall, Genevieve Kaplan, Ron Koertge,
Louise Wareham Leonard, Gary Lemons, Seema Reza,
and Charles Harper Webb. Regular Admission. Beyond
Baroque.
Sunday March 27
• 2:00 PM – The Nebraska Girl Open Reading – hosted
by Wyatt Underwood. Suggested donation $5.
Beyond Baroque
• 6:00 PM – La Poesia Festival – bilingual poetry salon,
hosted by Antonieta Villamil. Free, donations appreciated.
Beyond Baroque
• 7:00 PM – 7 Dudley Cinema, Rodney Ascher Films
(Room 237 director in person with shorts and new feature
– The Nightmare) Free,/donations. Beyond Baroque
Monday March 28
• 6-9pm LAUGHTEARS SALON – Gerry Fialka hosts
discussion on philosophies, politics and the arts. Free
admission. Fourth Mondays 212 PIER Coffeehouse
Thursday March 31
• 8:00 PM – L.A. Confidential – Noir and the erotic
meet up for AWP! Featuring Dorianne Laux, Richard
Garcia, and Joseph Miller, Cynthia Atkins, Francesca
Bell, Michelle Bitting, David Tomas Martinez, and your
host Alexis Rhone Fancher. Regular Admission. Beyond
Baroque

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