EARFULL - Writers Reading. Songwriters Singing.
| Hours: | Hours Vary see below |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
WRITERS read from their new books, or about-to-be books, or right from their crumpled up notes.
MUSICIANS range from harpists to horn blowers, from solo songwriters to full-on rock bands.
EARFULL EVENINGS offer food & drink at the venue, and time between acts to socialize.
On Mar 21, we welcome authors Lauren Acampora and John Sayles, and musical acts Mason Daring (with special guest Jeanie Stahl) and Lizje.
More about Earfull.
LAUREN ACAMPORA is the author of The Wonder Garden, winner of the GLCA New Writers Award and a finalist for the New England Book Award; The Paper Wasp, longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize; and The Hundred Waters, named a best book of 2022 by Vogue.
She is a 2021 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction from The New York Foundation for the Arts.
Her writing has appeared in the Paris Review, Guernica, the New York Times Book Review, and LitHub, among other places.
She lives in Westchester County, New York with her husband, artist Thomas Doyle, and their daughter.
MASON DARING with Special Guest Jeanie Stahl - Mason Daring has composed music for over 75 feature films, including 16 with John Sayles.
He was nominated for a Prime Time Emmy in 2001, and the Chicago Critics award in 1995.
He has worked with Wes Craven, (Music of the Heart) Tom Hanks( Earth to the Moon), Tony Goldwyn (Walk on the Moon) and Matt Williams ( Where the Heart Is).
He co-wrote the theme for the PBS series Frontline, which is the longest running TV theme currently on the air ( 35 years ).
For over twenty years he was the proprietor of Daring Records, a subsidiary of Rounder Records in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he produced such well known artists as Butch Thompson, Jeanie Stahl ( with whom he has performed nationally for almost fifty years), Duke Levine, and Guy Van Duser and Billy Novick.
JOHN SAYLES is an American independent film director, screenwriter, actor, and novelist.
He has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, for Passion Fish and Lone Star.
He has written seven novels, the most recent being Yellow Earth and A Moment in the Sun. His latest novel is the epic and historical novel, Jamie MacGillivray: The Renegade’s Journey.
LIZJE is a versatile Colombian/American Artist, songwriter and producer.
She brings a unique take to latin pop music, mixing the beats of her Colombian roots with current styles to bring out the soulfulness of her voice.
Lizje is able to create a style completely her own and has been doing so as a local artist.
She recently released her single “Todavia”, 'Mas de Paz' and became an educator at Berklee College of Music in Boston.
| HOURS | ↑ top |
Doors: 6pm
Showtime: 7-9pm
| COST | ↑ top |
$25 Advanced | $30 Day of Show
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
24hourconcerts.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=966
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
247 Elm Street, Somerville, MA, 02144 map
Phone: 6177766896
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