the Café Gallery

Below are mp3 files and videos from a October 31, 2012 (10/31/12, or 20121031) evening of poetry at the Café Gallery, at Gallery Cabaret...





the open mic 10/31/12
& Cousin Bones “goes Cabaret”
feature at the Café Gallery
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of Kuypers hosting the open mic 10/31/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poetry




Janet Kuypers performs her poem
Etched into that Tombstone
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Janet Kuypers performs her poem
Jaw Gets Sore
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Janet Kuypers performs her poem
This Halloween
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Janet Kuypers performs her poem
Poam - a Militant Man
with Schizophrenia

performed with multiple alternative “voices”
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Although all of the photos taken during the open mic are available in a facebook photo album, some of the images (thanks to John Yotko) are listed here.

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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 poerformances 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 06/22/04, 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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Janet Kuypers - String Theory        emusic        amazon
 
Live at the Café - 3 disc set



 
Dobro Veče - 3 disc set

    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 poerformances 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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iTunes or amazon.com or or mtv3.fi.

Janet Kuypers - hmmm           Janet Kuypers - String Theory         amazon


    There is also a FINAL 3 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 3 CD set of live poerformances are included in hmmm includes not only recordings from 2010 through 2011, but it also contains recordings of performance art shows, including her final show at the Café titled “hmmmÝ, as well as selection forom her FINAL performances at the Café (accompanied with vocals from Opera singer Suzanne HJettinger, and music form the HA!Man of South Africa). Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Regina’s Place in Logan Square (Chicago), Beach Poets in(near Rogers Park), multiple Trunk Fests in Evanston, Café Mestizo in Pilsen (Chicago),and Cafe Ballou (thgough Waiting 4 the Bus)! You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations...

Get links to the CD set at
emusic or amazon.com or mtv3.fi.

Janet Kuypers - hmmm        emusic        amazon
 
hmmm - 3 disc set



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