Below are mp3 files and videos from a July 6, 2010 (07/06/10) evening of poetry and performance art at the Café...

the introduction to the Café

Watch this YouTube video of the intro from the open mic @ the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

the Janet Kuypers poem Love Poem from the book Rising to the Surface, ISBN# book also available for sale with color interior pages

(:41)

Rather read it? Then read the original writing

Watch this YouTube video listen: (:41, of just the poem) live at the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

Janet Kuypers reading a poem by John Grey from Down in the Dirt magazine July 2010 (v.84) the Killer in Repose

Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

Janet Kuypers reading a poem by Colin James from cc&d magazine July 2010 (v210) the Optimism of the Criminal Mind

Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

(the 11th in the series “a hundred Milton Berles Fly Away”) dedicated to Warren Peterson performed live 07/06/10 at the Café in Chicago the song created & released by “Nirvana” (which Janet first covered with Warren Peterson of Mom’s Favorite Vase) On a Plain (the links below can also be found at the the Second Axing web page)

(3:13)

Watch this YouTube video listen: (3:13, of just the song) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the “extract” filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the “find edges” filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with an metallic filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the “Blue Screen Key” filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the “old film” filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the “pastel sketch” filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

Watch this YouTube video (with the solarize filter) live at the Café in Chicago 06/08/10

John Yotko reading a poem by Raud Kennedy from Down in the Dirt magazine July 2010 (v.84) Breast Man

Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

Charlie Newman reading his poem from cc&d magazine July 2010 (v210) Mantra 3.4

Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 07/06/10

There is also a 3 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Cafe, collected into this release. This 3 CD set of live poerformances are included in Live at the Cafe includes not only recordings from 2003, 2004 and 2005, but it also contains recordings of two performance art shows — A Night of Firsts from 06/22/04, and Stripped from 06/07/05. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Coffee Chicago, Molly Malone’s, and even recordings from the Chicago Poetry Fest on both years, 2004 and 2005! You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry for only $12.95 by sending an e-mail to Scars Publications.

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