Unleashed | a toast to Charles Bukowski
Like Basquiat, he came to New Orleans exactly once. And, let's just say locals Jon and "Gypsy Lou" Webb and Ed Blair will forever be known as the people who "unleashed Charles Bukowski upon the world."
Please join Sean Cummings and each of us at International House and Loa for a BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE to CHARLES BUKOWSKI.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 • 8-11P
SALON STYLE | POETRY READINGS | OPEN MIC
silent film | barfly music | stiff spirits | ham on rye sandwiches | san pedro food truck | original books It Catches My Heart in It's Hands and Crucifix in a Deathhand | 7' collage of Bukowski letters, photographs and lore by BRITNEY PENOUILH and JORDAN QUALLS
SPECIAL GUESTS
publisher and book collector EDWIN BLAIR • Bohemian New Orleans author JEFF WEDDLE • poet and publisher (Surregional Press) DENNIS FORMENTO • poet DAVE BRINKS • writer and professor ANDREW NELSON • author CHRIS ROSE • poet and author HOLLYWOOD • writer MICHAEL PATRICK WELCH • Buk collector FRITZ STOLLER • poet CHUCK PERKINS • blogger JASON BERRY • in absentia NOLA Express founder DARLENE FIFE & Hank's friend, Director TAYLOR HACKFORD
Date: August 16, 2015 8:00 PM-11:00 PM
Location: International House Hotel | 221 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130 | 504-533-9550
Event website: ihhotel.com