Mendocino
County Library is proud to present Primal Mates, a contemporary chamber jazz
duo, who will be performing “Poetry in Music, Music in Poetry” at several of
the Library branches. Performances are
scheduled as follows:
Willits Library on
Thursday, October 16 at 7:00 PM
Round Valley Library on
Friday, October 17 at 7:00 PM
Ukiah Library on Saturday,
October 18 at 4:00 PM
Over
the years, as part of their regular concert programs, the duo of Chris Lee and
Colleen O'Brien have included poems that have been set to music, music that has
been set to poems, and music by some well-known writers who were also
accomplished composers. This concert will be devoted entirely to this genre.
They will also talk about each piece and about the process of setting poetry to
music.
Some
of the poets included in their repertoire are Li Po, William Shakespeare,
Robert Creely, Gary Snyder and e.e. cummings.
These performances are free to the public. Seating
is limited.
Questions? 707 463-4590
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