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Perth Poetry Festival: Reverberations
September 17, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
$10 – $15
$15 Regular/$10 WAPoets/Concession: https://www.trybooking.com/1088098
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ReVERBeration is sound poets and poets working with sound. This features a huge variety of sound from classical cello to found sounds, from sweet viola to the noisiest electronic cacophony, and poetry from modern classics to contemporary textual experiments, via haiku and early modernism, to dionysian mania.
ReVERBeration features
- MC Chris Arnold, introducing —
- Catastrophe, Two Uneasy Pieces,
- texts and sounds by Mar Bucknell and Ray Grenfell
- Natalie D-Napoleon with Cathi Olivieri on viola, Voices of the Broken Butterflies
- bozo vs subaware, bozo and subaware’s delightful sonic journey into ecocide:
- an artificially intelligent exploration of environmental destruction
- text and electronica by Allan Boyd with Tonja Boyd on vocals
- Chris Arnold, Vox Haul
- Coral Carter and Marcus John, Trainspotting from the Bedroom Window, found text, photographs and found sounds by Coral Carter
- Susanne Harford and Micheli Maszniew, No More Petrol, haiku and sounds by Susanne Harford with paintings by Micheli Maszniew
- Mar Bucknell, The Drunken Boat by Arthur Rimbaud in a new translation by Mar Bucknell, vocals and electronics
- Liana Joy Christensen, Tap Rap C.D., Tap into this whirlwind tour of the origin and evolution of Charles Darwin’s famous theory
- Sage, barbarous words
- Kevin Gillam, Bach and Inbetweens, Bach cello suites with poetic interventions on vocals
- Splodge, SOS.:)xxx, Apocalyptic Sounds n Noises Giggles n a Smiggen of Splodge wrapped in the freedoms shared when melodic memories n thorts to bee had R aired out to dry hugged by the wind n teased by the hope of one’s daily practice of . . . . . . ???
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