Recorded for WPKN (89.5)/WPKM (88.7) by Tony Ernst
Did you miss an event at Canio’s?
Listen to these Pod casts of selected happenings.
Buddy, Can You Spare a Poem?
Sag Harbor area writers read poems on the theme of “hard times” and poet and singing plumber Terry Sullivan sings an appropriate tune. A benefit for the local food pantry. (April 4, 2009)
Women of Rome
Lily Tuck reads from her biography of Italian writer Elsa Morante. (November 2008)
Poet Couples read love poems, a Valentine’s Day treat.
Meghan & Scott Chaskey and Nohra Barros & Canio Pavone read their own poems and poems by favorite masters. (February 2009)
Robert Long Memorial Scholarship Winners and Poetry of Robert Long
A tribute to East End writer & poet Robert Long, author of Dekooning’s Bicycle and the poetry collection, Blue with readings by award-winning high school seniors. For information about the scholarship, please contact the shop. (October 2008)
Sacco and Vanzetti
Stephen Sanfilippo’s tribute in song and spoken word to two Italian immigrants executed in 1927 for murders they did not commit. Includes songs by Woody Guthrie and Phil Ochs. (October 2007)
Terry Sullivan Presents Irish Song and Poetry
Terry sings Irish rebel songs and explains their historical context as well as contemporary significance. (March 2008)
New Yorker writer Ian Frazier reads from “Gone to New York”
Long-time NYer staff writer Ian Frazier reads his brilliant “Bags in Trees” among other humor pieces. Leaves us in stitches!
Poet Philip Schultz reads from Failure
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz reads from his most successful title.
Kathy Engel reads from Ruth’s Skirts
Engel’s lastest poetry collection explores the personal within the political.
Civil Rights activist Bob Zellner reads from The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement.
Bob Zellner, field secretary for the Student Non- Violent Coordinating Committee, discusses his experiences during the 1960s civil rights struggle when our country attempted to form “that more perfect union .”
Many thanks to Tony Ernst & WPKN & wpkn.org
for their interest in our community events!
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