First Annual Maelström FiEstival NYC Offers
Over 17 Performing Artists from Europe, Canada and U.S.
In a Three Day Creative Party May 27-May 29
No Poetry? No Party!
Join us for three days of fiEsta : poetry, visual arts and music.
More than 17 artists from Europe, Canada and the US.

After Brussels, Quebec and Lebanon in 2009, the fiEstival 2010 comes in Paris (3rd & 4th May), Brussels (6th, 7th & 8th May), New York City (first time ever! 27Th, 28th & 29th May) and Montréal (2nd June).


maelstrÖm, already partner of 
City Lights San Francisco and publishing Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Anne Waldman in French, goes on building bridges between Europe and USA in association with Three Rooms Press and New Directions Publishing by presenting this first maelstrÖm fiEstival in New York City.
 
Thursday 27th May – 7pm-11pm: The Invisible Dog, 51 Bergen Street. $5 + bring your own chair!
Friday 28th May – 6pm-8pm: Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia Street. $7 + one free drink.
Saturday 29th May – 7pm-9.30pm: Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery. $5 + Belgian specialties.
 
With : 

Jerome ROTHENBERG (USA) – Nicole PEYRAFITTE (FR-USA) – Pierre JORIS (FR-LUX-USA) – Dwayne MORGAN (CA) – Kat GEORGES (USA) – Peter CARLAFTES (USA) – Vincent THOLOMÉ (BE) – Antoine BOUTE (BE) – Yanara FRIEDLAND (GER) – Giulietta LAKI (GER) – Benjamin POTTEL (BE) - David GIANNONI (IT) – Olivier DOMBRET (BE) – Gaetan SAINT-REMY (BE) – Yassin SERGHINI (UK) – Mark HAYNES (USA-CA) - Damien SPLEETERS (BE)
 
With the support of : 
Three Rooms Press, New Directions Publishing, WBI Wallonie-Bruxelles International, Wallonia Trade & Investment New York, Sep Stigo Films, Noche de la Poesia and Adage.
       
 
Special Thanks to The Invisible Dog, The Cornelia Street Cafe, The Bowery Poetry Club, The French Publishers' Agency, The French Institute Alliance Française NYC, Léo Beeckman.
 
Info : 
202-286-1763
 

 

 

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