New multilingual poetry series hosted by Dima Pevzner, Igor Satanovsky, and Anton Yakovlev aims to present innovative and adventurous poetic voices across the full spectrum of international cultural influences. On first Tuesdays of the month: April 2, May 7, June 4, July 2, August 6, September 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM. Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, NYC. Free. Tag: #outoftheboxbowery / Facebook
April 2, 2024:Three featured poets: Yuriy Tarnawsky, Murat Nemet-Nejat, Lizzy Golda + 30-minute open mic.
May 7, 2024:Three featured poets: Eugene Ostashevsky, Igor Satanovsky, Lila Dlaboha + 30-minute open mic.
June 4, 2024: Three featured poets: John Yau, Yuko Otomo, TBD + 30-minute open mic.
July 2, 2024: Three featured poets: Anton Yakovlev, Dima Pevzner, TBD + 30-minute open mic.
August 6, 2024:A book launch of Pennings Poemings, a collection of Boris Lurie's poems translated from German by Andrew Shields. Edited by Eckhart Holzboog and Sybille Wittmann. frommann-holzboog Verlag e.K., Stuttgart, 2024. With the series' hosts and special guests + 30-minute open mic.
September 3, 2024: Cento Poetry, Found Poetry, Poetic Cut-ups and Recuts. Large group reading. Participants (5 min each) TBD. Open call: if you would like to share a poem which represents one of these forms, please contact us at out.of.the.box.bowery.series (a) gmail.com
OUT OF THE BOX Multilingual Poetry Series is made possible by a generous grant from the Boris Lurie Art Foundation.