Erica Hunt and Marty Ehrlich
Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 5:00 pm to Thursday, April 3, 2014, 5:00 pm
New York-based duo Erica Hunt (poetry) and Marty Ehrlich (saxophone, clarinet, flute) present new poetry and sound. The two will collaborate in a suite of poetry/music improvisations/variations, vocalized word sound and site sensitive, simmered on the spot. April 3, 4:30pm, The Poetry Center, free. April 4, 8pm, Center for New Music, 8pm, $15 general, $10 Poetry Center Members.
Location:
Humanities Building, The Poetry Center, and Center for New Music, 55 Taylor Street, San Francisco
Sponsor:
The Poetry Center, Rova: Arts, Center for New Music
E-mail:
Phone:
415-338-2227
Event extras:
Erica Hunt and Marty Ehrlich have collaborated over the years in numerous contexts across America. They have performed at Brandeis University, University of Arizona, Louisiana State University, the Naropa Summer Writing Program and Tribeca Performing Arts. Two recent works are Cartographies of Flight, looking at poetry focused around Charlie Parker, and In the Beginning was the Word, combining Hunt’s recent work with Ehrlich’s compositions from his Fables recording. They recently performed together at the CUNY Graduate Center in an evening dedicated to Amiri Baraka and Aimé Césaire.