the Café Gallery
Below are videos from a December 17, 2014 (12/17/14, or 20141217)
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| the open mic |
  See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers hosting the open mic 12/17/14 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago |
Enjoy YouTube video as Janet Kuypers reads I.B. Rad’s “The Three Magi” and “Joy to the World” at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago 12/17/14: http://t.co/pnUXDGhlPT via @YouTube
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| Janet Kuypers reads David Hutt’s poem appearing in the v126 issue of Down in the Dirt magazine, titled a Rural Story Excavation |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading David Hutt’s poem Excavation, appearing in the v126 issue of Down in the Dirt magazine, titled a Rural Story live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery
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| Janet Kuypers reads John Grey’s poem appearing in the v252 issue of cc&d magazine, titled Beyond the Gates a Graveyard Visit |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading writing John Grey’s poem a Graveyard Visit, appearing in the v252 issue of cc&d mag, titled Beyond the Gates live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery |
| Janet Kuypers reads Madison Gardler’s poem appearing in the v252 issue of cc&d magazine, titled Beyond the Gates of Ink |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Madison Gardler’s poem of Ink, appearing in the v252 issue of cc&d mag, titled Beyond the Gates live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery |
| Janet Kuypers reads Donald Gaither’s poem appearing in the v126 issue of Down in the Dirt magazine, titled a Rural Story Sea Scape |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Donald Gaither’s poem Sea Scape, appearing in the v126 issue of Down in the Dirt mag, titled a Rural Story live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery |
| Janet Kuypers performs a series of her haiku poems (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) including the haiku poems love, opening, force, free, jobless, job, the poem “depression” read as two separated haiku pieces, judge, defenses, bear, difference, ants and crosses, enemies, sort, behind, everyone, end, universe, explosions, and mister |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her series of her haiku poems live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her series of her haiku poems live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (on a Sony camera, posterize filter) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem love (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem love |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem love (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem love (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem opening (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem opening |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem opening (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem opening (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem force (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem force |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem force (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem force (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem free (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem free |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem free (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem free (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem jobless (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem jobless |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem jobless (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem jobless (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem job (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem job |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem job (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem job (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her poem (broken down into 2 6 second long haiku poems) depression (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem depression |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing the first part of her poem depression (originally in her books Partial Nudity and twitterati) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing the second part of her poem depression (originally in her books Partial Nudity and twitterati) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing the first part of her poem depression (originally in her books twitterati and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing the second part of her poem depression (originally in her books twitterati and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem judge (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem judge |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem judge (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem judge (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem defenses (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem defenses |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem defenses (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem defenses (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem bear (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem bear |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem bear (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem bear (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem difference (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem difference |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem difference (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem difference (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem Ants and Crosses (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem Ants and Crosses |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem Ants and Crosses (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem Ants and Crosses (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem enemies (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem enemies |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem enemies (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem enemies (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
(“sort” was not converted into a Vine video, but is in the main YouTube video.)
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem behind (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem behind |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem behind (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem behind (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem everyone (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem everyone |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem everyone (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem everyone (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem end (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem end |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem end (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem end (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem universe (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem universe |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem universe (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem universe (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem explosions (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem explosions |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem explosions (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem explosions (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
| Janet Kuypers performs her haiku poem mister (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music) |
| Rather read it? Then read her poem mister |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem mister (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem mister (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
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There is also a 4 CD set of the final performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 4 CD set of live performances are included in “hmmm” includes not only recordings from 2010 and 2011, but it also contains recordings of different performance art shows, including her final show ever performed at the Café on 212/1771/11, titled “hmmm”. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Cafe Ballou, Cafe Mestizo, Beach Poets, and more... You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, including amazon.com and amazon.co.uk. |
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There is also a (more recent) 4 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 4 CD set of live performances are included in Dobro Veče (“Good Evening” in Serbian) includes not only recordings from 2006, 2007 and 2008, but it also contains past Poetry Wheels, and recordings of performance art shows like Twitter Inside at Regina’s Place in Logan Square 5/21/10. Bonus tracks include live recordings from at the Chicago State University Power Networking for Success show, as well as Café Ballou (Waiting4the Bus). You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, like iTunes. |
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There is also a 3 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 3 CD set of live performances are included in live at the Café includes not only recordings from 2003, 2004 and 2005, but it also contains recordings of two performance art shows — A Night of Firsts from 06/22/02, and Stripped from 06/07/05. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Coffee Chicago, Molly Malone’s, and even recordings from the Chicago Poetry Fest on both years, 2004 and 2005! You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, including iTunes. |
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“40” is a CD of the live performance art show at “the Café” in Chicago 06/22/10, with bonus clips from other live poerformances at the Café.
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“40”
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Seeing a Psychiatrist
the 2009 Poetry Game Show (audio CD set)
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live performance art show, 2/15/05 |
SIN: Scars Internet News
How Do I Get There?
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studio CD and live performance art show 6/17/03 |
Dreams
Changing Gears
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Chicago poetry performance art show 3/18/03
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The Other Side
Death Comes in Threes
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