5th
Berkeley Poetry Festival
(2004)
Community Fair was held at Civic Center Park.Open
Mike, Poetry Slam, Youth Speaks
from Berkeley High School. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley.. |
2nd
Annual Berkeley Poetry Festival
(1999)
Two-hour poetry celebration in the University Museum garden courtyard.
Features numerous poets and a poetry slam. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley |
Oakland
Crazy,
Mark States(2004)... is among the first
multiple-poem videos by one poet. Recorded on the streets in Oakland,
these performance poems reflect life and culture in Oakland. |
Touch
of a Poet Cable
TV Series (1997
- 1999) Fifty-four half-hour programs
recorded at the University Art Museum, each with a featured reader
and open mike time for local poets. Viewed
on cable access in Berkeley. |
| April Evening
with Four Great Poets: with Jane Hirshfield, Philip Levine,
W. S. Mervin and Michael Ondaatje, reading, conversing and signing
their new books. Event held at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School. |
Affirmative
Acts...a June
Jordan tribute. Viewed
on cable access in BerkeleyAffirmative Acts: The writing, teaching and activism of June Jordan
Recorded in early February 1999 at an event called "A celebration in poetry, prose, and performance of the most published African American author in history". Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Berkeley. |
For
the Beloved, Robert Bly
and Rumi
Viewed on cable access in Berkeley |