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Bart Baxter
Bart Baxter is an American poet living in London, UK. He has been published in ERGO! (a paperback anthology of work by Bumbershoot writers), Seattle Review, Red Cedar Review, The Ohio Poetry Review and Raven Chronicles. The Washington Poets Association created the Bart Baxter Award in 1998 which "recognizes poetry on the stage, not just on the page." Baxter was on the board of Red Sky Poetry Theatre for three years from 1989 - 1991. Books *''A Man, Ostensibly,'' Egress Studio Press, 2004 * ''The Man with St. Vitus' Dance,'' Floating Bridge Press, Seattle, 2000 (includes CD with QuickTime video of Bart performing title poem) * ''Sonnets from the Mare Imbrium,'' Floating Bridge Press, Seattle, 1999 * ''Peace for the Arsonist,'' Bacchae Press, Bristolville, Ohio, 1995 * ''Driving Wrong,'' Poetry Around Press, Seattle, 1992. Awards * 1994 Hart Crane Award (Kent State University) * 1994 MTV Poetry Grand Slam [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bumbershoot
Bumbershoot is an annual international music and arts festival held in Seattle, Washington. One of North America's largest such festivals, it takes place every Labor Day weekend (leading up to and including the first Monday of September) at the 74-acre (299,000 m2) Seattle Center, which was built for the 1962 World's Fair. Seattle Center includes both indoor theaters and outdoor stages.Kathy Mulady and Debera Carlton HarrellCity looking to breathe new life into Seattle Center ''Seattle Post-Intelligencer'', April 24, 2006. Accessed 4 September 2007. Bumbershoot is produced by One Reel, a nonprofit that works to "fuel Seattle's civic pride through signature experiences that foster growth & development of community and the arts". One Reel has produced the festival since 1980. AEG Presents, formally AEG Live, became "a producing partner" for the 2015-2019 festivals following great financial struggle of the local non-profit. The name of the festival was taken from '' bumbershoot' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
