2014

 

 

X Festival Internacional de Letras en San Luis Potosi Mexico
October 22-25 2014
Several reading & performances

Freature Reader at Paris Lit'Up Series w/ Pierre Joris
Thursday, August 28
Culture Rapide
103 rue Julien Lacroix, Paris, 75020 France

NY’OC Trobadors Performance
Thursday, July 31 2014, Abbaye d’Escaladieu 65130, France
Joan Francés Tisnèr, Jakes Aymonino, Nicole Peyrafitte, Domenja Lekuona. Pierre Joris

NY’OC Trobadors Performance
Friday, July 25 2014, Musée Soulage
ESTIVADA DE RODÉS 12000, Occitania-France
Joan Francés Tisnèr, Jakes Aymonino, Nicole Peyrafitte, Domenja Lekuona

NY’OC Trobadors Performance
Saturday, July 12 2014, St Nazaire Cathedral, Beziers, France
Joan Francés Tisnèr, Jakes Aymonino, Nicole Peyrafitte, Domenja Lekuona. Pierre Joris

Ivy Writers Paris series
Wednesday, June 18 2014, Paris, France

Pierre Joris, Nicole Peyrafitte, Tracy Grinnell
Delaville Café, 34 Blvd Bonne Nouvelle - 19h30,
Métro Bonne Nouvelle Ivy Writers Paris series

Special Event Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Induction Gala Dinner
May 18, 2014 Schenectady Community College NY

Two Heads: Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte
April 4, 2014, Berl's Poetry Shop
Anchored in a processual practice of daily living, writing & art making, their collaboration started in the early 90s & includes a wide range of multimedia performance duos, collaborations on poems & translations, & on many books linking content with covers & illustrations — as well as the raising of two sons. Hosted by Nada Gordon berlsbrooklynpoetryshop.blogspot.com/

Colloquium of the Modern Languages Department at BMCC
April 1, 2014
BMCC
& A panel called "Histories and Flavors: French Cuisine and Its Blending with the African and the Caribbean"
BMCC Calendar of Events

AWP Book Signing
March 1, 2014
Washington State Convention Center
& Sheraton Seattle Hotel
Exhibit Space : O13

AWP Reading
February 27, 2014
Rendezvous, Jewelbox Theater,
2322 2nd Ave Seattle, WA 98121
NP reading at the multi press reading (Bear Star, BookThug, FlimForum, Stockport Flats) extravaganza coordinated by Deborah Woodard.

2013

Wednesday December 4  
Villanova University ,PA
Pierre Joris presents Poems for the Millennium Vol.4 : The University of California Book of North African Literature 
(w/ NP multimedia presentation & readings)
800 E. Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085

Tuesday December 3  
Philadelphia, PA
Pierre Joris at the Kelly Writer's House : The Holocaust Experience in the Poetry of Paul Celan
3805 Locust walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Saturday November 23
A Symposium on Occitan Poetry at POETS HOUSE ,
Lectures, Gascon Dinner & NY'OC Trobadors Performance, with Jakes Aymonino, Pierre Joris, Deborah Kapchan, Sarah Kay, Domenja Lekuona, Nicole Peyrafitte, Richard Sieburth, Alem Surre-Garcia, Joan Francés Tisnèr.
Full brochure here
Poets House, 10 River Terrace (at Murray Street), NYC 10282.

Thursday 7 & Friday 8 November  
Brussels, Belgium
Moving Back and Forth between Poetry and / as Translation:
Nomadic Travels and Travails with Alice Notley and Pierre Joris
Keynote lecture & reading by Pierre Joris;
poetry reading & performance by Nicole Peyrafitte.
Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Wednesday October 23
San Diego, CA
Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte present Domopoetics at UC San Diego .

Thursday October 17 
Los Angeles, CA
Pierre Joris presents Poems for the Millennium Vol.4 : The University of California Book of North African Literature at USC Dornsife (w/ NP multimedia presentation & readings)
Table ronde moderated by Olivia Harrison with Guy Bennet, Teresa Villa Ignacio & Kenza Sefrioui.

Thursday October 10  
Brooklyn, NY
Nicole Peyrafitte reading at The Shed Space with Kimberly Lyons & Nada Gordon 
366 6th Street, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY.

Monday September 30  
Manhattan, NY
Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte present: The Making of The University of California Book of North African Literature: Poems for the Millennium Vol.4
NYU - Hagop Kevorkian Center, 255 Sullivan Street (at Washington Square South) NYC.

Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 September
Manhattan, NY
Nicole Peyrafitte MC at Taste of France

July 19-27
VOIX VIVES, de Meditérranée en Méditerranée
Festival de Poésie de Sète - France
Daily readings & performances
detailled program here

July 29 - August 5
NY'OC Trobadors Residency in Bearn


Reading at Little Sparta, The Garden of Hamilton Finlay - Photo Madeleine Campbell 05/2013

Saturday, June 1, 1-6PM
PAINTER AMONG POETS: NY School Marathon Reading
An array of poets to celebrate Tibor de Nagy's historic retrospective exhibition of Jane Freilicher's work — "Painter Among Poets" — with readings of New York School poets and contemporary poems in tribute to them. 
Tibor de Nagy Gallery
724 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10019
Facebook event page: here

Wednesday, June 5th, 8PM
Anselm Hollo Memorial Reading
The Poetry Project. NYC
To celebrate the life and work of Anselm Hollo; poet, translator, teacher and great friend to the Project.
With Jane Dalrymple-Hollo, Bill Berkson, Pierre Joris, Nicole Peyrafitte, Edmund Berrigan, Josephine Clare, Bob Perelman, Anselm Berrigan, Hoa Nguyen, Lisa
Jarnot, Simon Pettet, Carla Harryman, Rachel Levitsky, Jonathan Skinner, Steven Taylor and David Henderson.

SPRING UK TOUR
Tuesday, May 14th, 7PM
LONDON
Birbeck College
DOMOPOETICS: Personal & Shared Artistic Practices —
+Presentation of The University of California Book of North African Literature
A Multimedia Performance by Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte.

Friday, May 17th, 6:30PM
BANGOR-WALES
Poetry reading
Pierre Joris, Allen Fisher, Jean Portante, Nicole Peyrafitte
Teras Room 3, Main Arts, Bangor University.

Tuesday May 21 7:00PM
EDINBURG-SCOTLAND
DOMOPOETICS: Personal & Shared Artistic Practices —
A Multimedia Performance by Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte
InsPace / 1 Crichton Street Edinburgh EH8 9AB

Wednesday May 22 7:30PM
GLASGOW-SCOTLAND
Presentation of The University of California Book of North African Literature— V. 4 of Poems for the Millennium; edited by Pierre Joris & Habib Tengour.
With Pierre Joris, Habib Tengour, Madeleine Campbell, Nicole Peyrafitte presented by Jeffrey Robinson
Centre for Contemporary Arts —350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Poster

Thursday May 23 5PM
GLASGOW-SCOTLAND
The Hunterian gallery
Madeleine Campbell & Nicole Peyrafitte perform Mohammed Dib's poem "Aube" in the context of the installation "Hagar and the Angel" by sonic artist Bethan Parkes & visual artist Birthe Jorgensen, a creative response to The Hunterian’s exhibition of the same title.

Thursday May 23 8PM
GLASGOW-SCOTLAND
Assembling Identities 2013
Poetry Reading
Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte, Peter Manson and Alec Finlay
The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club, University Avenue, Glasgow

Sunday May 26 1:30-5PM
Reading at Little Sparta
‘Evening Will Come. They Will Sew The Blue Sail.’ A Little Spartan Poetry Reading
Stonypath, Dunsyre, Carnwath, Lanarkshire
Readings by: Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte, Lila Matsumoto.

Sunday, April 21, 3PM
NY’OC Trobadors: Joan Francés Tisnèr, Domenja Lekuona, Pierre Joris , Nicole Peyrafitte with special guest: Michael Bisio
Bowery Poetry Club - 308 Bowery (between Houston & Bleecker )
Free -1 drink minimum
Event details: HERE
Full brochure & donation info: HERE

Saturday, April 20, 3PM
MoMA NYC @Reading w/ Belladonna* Collective
MoMA: Transform The World with Poetry
Event organized by MoMA 1st poet laureate : Kenny Goldsmith
 


Saturday, April 13th, 2-6PM
The Binghamton International Literature Festival
DOMOPOETICS: Personal & Shared Artistic Practices —
A Multimedia Performance by Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte
Casadesus Recital Hall, Fine Arts building 1st floor at the main entrance of the Water Theater

Wednesday, April 10th, 7PM
BARD COLLEGE
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
DOMOPOETICS: Personal & Shared Artistic Practices —
A Multimedia Performance by Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte
Olin Language Center (LC) room 115.
Sponsored by The Difference & Media Project : (Re:)Poetic series

Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 6:30 pm
Presentation of The University of California Book of North African Literature— V. 4 of Poems for the Millennium; edited by Pierre Joris & Habib Tengour.
With Pierre Joris, Deborah Kapchan, Nicole Peyrafitte, Samia Ouederni
McNally Jackson Bookshop
52 Prince St, New York, NY 10012

Saturday March 8 3PM
Lunar Chandelier Press presents:
AWP offsite reading/cocktail party
at Poe's Kitchen @ The Rattlesnake (upstairs room)
384 Boylston Street, Boston

Saturday February 9 2PM
Artaud in the Black Lodge is
Opera-theatre by David T. Little, with a libretto by poet Anne Waldman
Performeur in Libretto reading:
Anne Waldman / Bob Holman / Nicole Peyrafitte
Culturemart 2013
HERE Arts Center
145 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013

Saturday January 5
Modca
Book party for "Some Things Are True That Never Happened".
Featuring NP "Ride The Line"
103 N 3rd street, Brooklyn, New York 11211

Monday January 1
39th ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY MARATHON READING
The Poetry Project
St. Mark's Church
131 East 10th Street
New York, NY 10003

2012

Saturday December 29 7PM
Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte featured poets
Gallery Series: Chronocosmos III
92YTribeca - 200 Hudson Street

December 15
Filiano/Bisio/Peyrafitte with voice & video & cooking
The Firehouse Space
246 Frost St. Brooklyn, NY 11211

More videos of the evening

September 30
Remember-Reflect-Mark
w/ Michael Bisio- Bass
"In Garden" Series @ 6BC Garden New York, NY

September 22
PREMIERE of Basil King: MIRAGE
@ Anthology Film Archives New York, NY

June 18-24
Pierre Joris & Nicole Peyrafitte Domopoetics Wor(k)shi/op
Reading & Lecture
Naropa University 2130 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder CO
(review)

Thursday February 24 7:30PM
Performance/Reading with Pierre Joris & John Sinclair
17 Poets Reading Series
Gold Mine Saloon, 701 Dauphine,
Corner of St. Peter and Dauphine
New Orleans, Louisiana

Monday April 23
Bi-Valve Solo
Evolving Voice
Creative Sounds of Dissension
Clemente Soto Velez - Educational & Cultural Center
107 Suffolk Street - New York, NY 10002

Sunday, January 1 2011
38th ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY MARATHON READING
The Poetry Project
St. Mark's Church
131 East 10th Street
New York, NY 10003

2011

Sunday December 18 7PM
Caffè Lena
Saratoga Springs
Nicole Peyrafitte & Mike Bisio

Friday December 9 6PM
Jerome Rothenberg @ 80: A Celebration
Martin E. Segal Theatre
CUNY The Graduate Center
365 Fifth Avenue Room 5103
New York, NY 10016

Thursday November 17 6PM
Multimedia presentation for:
THE MAKING OF DIWAN IFRIKYA
Harvard University
The Maroccan Study Program
Center for the Middle Eastern Study Program
38 Kirkland Street, Room 102
Cambridge, MA 02138

Wednesday November 16 7:30PM
Double Reading at The Gloucester Writers Center
126 East Main Street Gloucester MA 01930

Tuesday 15 November 6PM
Multimedia presentation for:
PIERRE JORIS WITH PAUL CELAN INTO THE 21ST CENTURY
Harvard University
Woodberry Poetry Room
Lamont Library, Room 330
Cambridge, MA 02138

Tuesday October 11 9PM
Frédéric Maintenant (piano)
Aldridge Hansberry (batterie / flûte)
Nicole Peyrafitte (video,voix,textes)
Bab-Ilo Paris -France
9, rue du Baigneur
Paris XVIII

Monday October 10 9PM
Bi-Valve Solo
Cave Poesie Toulouse-France
71, rue du Taur - 31000 Toulouse

Saturday October 1st 7PM
"EMULSIONS"
Fouet/Textes/Musique & Dégustation!
Crous de Bordeaux Campus de Pessac- France
with Frédéric Maintenant (piano)

Sunday Sept. 11 8:00 p.m
Poetry in Remembrance at Erika's Loft
Brooklyn

Wednesday August 10 9PM
Centre de Montagne de Germ
Nicole Peyrafitte (chant, textes)
Pierre Joris (textes)
Michel Batlle (guitare, textes)
Frédéric Maintenant (claviers)
Guy Ould Yahoui (batterie)

Wednesday July 1
"Pablo Picasso et la Poésie : 'Ci-gît Picasso, Pablo Ruiz — poète espagnol qui se mêle aussi de peinture, de dessin et de sculpture."
Conference de Pierre Joris, Images et performance Nicole Peyrafitte

( Video de la version au Metropolitan Museum de New York)

Wednesday July 8th
Musée de la Ville de Luchon
Nicole Peyrafitte Présente :
Le Retour al Paìs d’Augustus Saint Gaudens
Une En/Quête sur l’immigration, la vie et l’œuvre du célèbre sculpteur Américain né en Irlande, de père gascon et de mère irlandaise.
more info

Sunday May 8th
Live at 475 Kent
475 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11211
TRIALOGUES : NP w/ Michael Bisio (bass)& Ras Moshe (Reeds)

Saturday May 7
10 AM - 5 PM
The Logic of the World: The Poetics of Robert Kelly
CELEBRATING HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY & HIS 50 YEARS TEACHING AT BARD COLLEGE
at ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES
MAYA DEREN ROOM, 32 SECOND AVE, NEW YORK, NY
info: HERE.

Friday May 6
Kick off reading for: The Logic of the World: The Poetics of Robert Kelly
Zinc Bar
6:30-8PM
Pierre Joris,Nicole Peyrafitte, George Quasha, Elizabeth Robinson, Lynn Behrendt, Roger Van Voorhees, Basil King, Martha King, Kimberly Lyons, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte, Sylvia Gorelick

Wednesday April 27
8PM
POETRY PROJECT
“ILLUMINATIONS” READING
A Celebration for John Ashbery translations of Rimbaud's Illuminations
St. Mark’s In-the-Bowery,
Second Ave. at 10th St. 212-674-0910
Read more

Monday April 25
Evolving Voice/Evolving Music
8PM
TRIALOGUES NP w/ Pierre Joris & Michael Bisio (bass)
Clemente Soto Velez
107 Suffolk Street

Tuesday 12 april 2011
7PM
Poets Live
Long Island Bar
Rue de Washington (Metro Georges V)
Paris-France

Monday, March 28, 2010
The Local 269 :
Evolving Voice/Evolving Music Series
Vocal jam #7 with:
Ayelet Rose Gottlieb (voice), Nicole Peyrafitte (perf. art), Andrea Wolper (voice) & François Grillot (bass)
269 East Houston @ Suffolk, NYC

Friday, March 18 2011
Poets House
Ten River Terrace
New York, NY 10282
212-431-7920
"Celan/Joris 45 Years"
Multimedia Presentation by Pierre Joris
N.P Producer

Saturday, January 1 2011
The Poetry Project
St. Mark's Church
131 East 10th Street
New York, NY 10003
37th ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY MARATHON READING
Joris-Peyrafittes family trio.

2010

Monday, Dec. 27, 2010
The Local 269 :
Evolving Voice/Evolving Music Series
Vocal jam #7 with:
Nora McCarthy (voice), Nicole Peyrafitte (perf. art), Andrea Wolper (voice) & François Grillot (bass)
269 East Houston @ Suffolk, NYC

Saturday December 4th 7-9PM
POETRY AND MUSIC AT A GATHERING OF THE TRIBES
organized by Dan Godston
285 East Third Street (Between Ave C & D) #2 New York, NY 10009
(212) 674–3778

November 7-23
"Collectages" goes to France

Sunday October 31st
6:30PM
Poetry from Luxembourg
Jean Portante & Pierre Joris
w/ Nicole Peyrafitte
ZINC BAR
82 W. 3rd Street
New York, NY

Sunday October 17
10th Annual Pickle Day at The Food Museum / NYC
(Outside on the Parking lot on Ludlow and Broome)
—event from 11am-4:30pm I should be on at around 2PM—

Saturday October 9th
8PM
Duo/Exploration with Ras Moshe on Saxophone
5C Café & Cultural Center
68 Avenue C / NYC

Friday Sept. 24
4th Annual BOOG CITY FESTIVAL
Sidewalk Café
94 Ave. A
New York, NY
Directions: F/V to 2nd Ave., L to 1st Ave.
Full schedule for other days here

Friday Sept. 11 8:00 p.m
Poetry in Remembrance at Erika's Loft
Brooklyn

Sunday August 29th
5PM
All-Hands-On-Deck Benefit
GOLD MINE SALOON
701 Dauphine Street/ French Quarter
New Orleans

Monday August 23rd
TRIALOGUES NP w/ Pierre Joris & Michael Bisio (bass)
THE LOCAL 269
269 E Houston Street NYC

Friday July 30th>
Boston Poery Marathon
Reading Schedule:
9:16 Pierre Joris
9:56 Nicole Peyrafitte
Pierre Menard Gallery
(10 Arrow St., Harvard Square, Cambridge)

Wednesday July 28th
Reading & Banquet for Dug's Walk
Ithaca NY

Thursday July 22nd thru August 1st
Imagine It Thick In Your Own Hair
A benefit exhibition and auction for victims of the oil spill
curated by Heidi Hatry
Reception and Silent Auction on Thursday July 22nd 6 – 9 pm
Lutz Rath, will perform the first movement of Kurt Schwitters' Ursonate
Nicole Peyrafitte, will sing stanzas using the poem of Robert Kelly + her poem
Pierre Menard Gallery
10 Arrow St., Harvard Square, Cambridge

May 21h through Sunday June 27th
Collage Show at Tribes
285 East Third Street (Between Ave C & D)
New York, NY 10009
Reception Sunday June 6th 4-6

Sunday June 27th
Metropolitan Museum 1:00PM (free w/ admission)
“Picasso, Pablo Ruiz: Spanish Poet Who Dabbled in Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture”
A conference by Pierre Joris, co-editor and translator of Pablo Picasso's poetry:
Burial Of The Count Of Orgaz & Other Poems
I will be the reader for the French & Spanish versions of Picasso's texts.

Tuesday June 29th
The Vision Festival
Joris/Bisio/Peyrafitte
Trialogues
9:15PM
Abron's Arts Center
466 Grand Street
NYC

Thursday July 1st
5:00pm -midnight (our time TBA)
@ Brooklyn Bridge Park
Pierre Joris & I will be among the many poets & performers of:
I Do Not Doubt I Am Limitless: Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn

25th Anniversary
Art Show From February-June