Robert Bly's Appearance Schedule



2011 Calendar


Arranging for an Appearance

To schedule a poetry reading, lecture, or workshop with Robert Bly, please contact Alison Granucci of Blue Flower Arts
at 845-677-8559 or alison@blueflowerarts.com.


Jan 29-30th Minneapolis, Minnesota
INTO THE BELLY OF ICE & SNOW:
Rekindling the Fires of Mens’ Purpose and Joy
A Winter Retreat for Men
Teachers: Miguel Rivera & Martin Shaw
with special guest Robert Bly
Voyageur Environmental Center
Contact: Timothy Young at 612-331-4519
online e-mail form link
http://www.feedingthestory.com/


Feb 5th Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dean Magraw and Marcus Wise CD Release
with special guest Robert Bly
Cedar Cultural Center 8:00pm
416 Cedar Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Web site: http://thecedar.org


May 9th Minneapolis, Minnesota
INTRODUCING ROBERT BLY
Publication reading of Talking into the Ear of a Donkey
Literary Witnesses and Loft Literary Center
Plymouth Congregational Church— 7 PM
1900 Nicollet Avenue (at Franklin Avenue)
Free, with plenty of free parking.
http://www.plymouth.org/about/literary_witness.php


May 28th-
June 5th

Camp Kieve, Nobleboro, Maine
Annual Great Mother and New Father Conference
Teachers: Mary Catherine Bateson, Gioia Timpanelli, Miguel Rivera, Martin Shaw, Caroline Casey, Fran Quinn, Cary Odes, Tony Hoagland, usan Littlefield, Erik Storlie, musicians David Whetstone & Marcus Wise, John Densmore, Tim Frantzich, sacred chants: Doug von Koss, and many others to be announced...
Web site: http://greatmotherconference.com
For more information & updates please check their website
E-mail: contact online via web form


June 8th New York City, NY
An Evening with Robert Bly: A Benefit poetry reading from the new book Talking Into The Ear of A Donkey
With the Lian Essemble from Los Angeles.
Featuring musicians Pirayeh Pourafar on Tar; Houman Pourmedhi on Ney, Daf and Tonbak; Ali Nourbakhsh on Daf, Dayereh and Dohol; Amir Koushkani on Tar and Setar; Shervin Mohaje on Kamancheh. The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine; 7 PM
1047 Amsterdam Avenue.
Free and open to all
Please see the St. John the Divine website for more event information
http://www.stjohndivine.org/Bly.html


Sept 13-18th Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota
27th Annual Minnesota Men's Conference
Camp Miller
Teachers: Ed Tick, Miguel Rivera, John Lee, Malidoma Some, Martin Shaw, Tom Gambell, Doug von Koss, and many other teachers to be announced. Robert Bly may stop by and read some poems.
Contact: For more information call:
Craig Ungerman (860) 923-6987
email: hiddenwine@earthlink.net
Web site: http://www.hiddenwine.com


Oct 6th Lexington, Massachusetts
An Evening with Robert Bly
with guests David Whetstone (sitar) and Fran Quinn
Lexington Community Education
Poetry reading at the Follen Church Society
755 Massachusetts Avenue.
For tickets call 781.862.8043
Web site: www.lexingtoncommunityed.org


Oct 20th Kansas City, Missouri
An Evening with Robert Bly
Poetry Reading at the Mabee Theater
Followed by a Book Signing and Reception.
Rockhurst University- Center for Arts and Letters
Sedgewick Hall - 5225 Troost Ave.
Contact: 816-501-4607 Cynthia.Cartwright@rockhurst.edu
Web site: http://www.rockhurst.edu/


Dec 12th

Minneapolis, Minnesota
Robert Bly reads his translations of
Nobel winner Tomas Tranströmer
Literary Witnesses and Loft Literary Center
Plymouth Congregational Church— 7 PM
1900 Nicollet Avenue (at Franklin Avenue)
Free, with plenty of free parking.
http://www.plymouth.org/about/literary_witness.php



Questions, changes or comments?

please email appearances@robertbly.com.