2005 CALENDAR:

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SAT. JAN 15, Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, NYC; Frank Messina & Friends featuring Brian Jackson, pianist (of Gil Scott-Heron's band), DJ Michael Callaghan, Larry McDonald (percussion) Elliott Levin (sax /  flute), Johnny Markowsky (drums) Craig Coyne (guitar) Dawn Lorentz (b/u vocals) Freddy Pastore (bass), Donny Dykowsky (bass) plus special guests. ONE LONG SET at Midnight. $10.00. Tickets on Sale now at the BPC Box Office or at VIRTUOUS.

 

SUN. FEB. 20, The Turning Point, 468 Piermont Ave, Piermont, NY; DAVID AMRAM / FRANK MESSINA: 'Poetry and All That Jazz'. Performing works from their debut album; "The Long Road to Nowheresville" and classics of jazz and world music. Reservations strongly suggested at The Turning Point On-Line or at venue box office. Doors at 4:00; showtime 5:00PM. $15. 845-359-1089. Don't miss this special appearance.

 

MON. MARCH 7, Cornelia Street Cafe`, 29 Cornelia, NYC; Frank appears as special guest with David Amram Trio, 8:30PM. Limited seating. Reservatons strongly suggested.

 

SAT. MARCH 19, Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, NYC; OCTOPOET featuring MARK EGAN, BRIAN JACKSON, VICTOR JONES, JEFF CIAMPA, DJ Michael Callaghan, Larry McDonald (percussion) Erik Lawrence (sax /  flute), Dawn Lorentz (b/u vocals) Chanda Rule (b/u vox) and Frank Messina (words) TWO SETS starting at 10PM. $10.00. Tickets at the BPC Box

 

MON. MARCH 21, Manhattan Network, Channel 51, 5:30PM Frank Messina w/ David Amram.

SPECIAL APPEARANCE:

MON. JUNE 6, Cornelia Street Cafe`, 29 Cornelia, NYC; Frank Messina appears as special guest with David Amram Trio featuring David Amram, John DeWitt and Kevin Twigg. John Ventimiglia (from the Sopranos) also reading. 8:30PM. Limited seating. Reservatons strongly suggested.

JULY 15-30, Arts District Summer Poetry Workshop; Frank Messina heads "Pulsing Poetics" poetry workshop at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ.

MON. AUGUST 1, Cornelia Street Cafe`, 29 Cornelia, NYC; Frank Messina appears as special guest with David Amram Trio featuring David Amram, John DeWitt and Kevin Twigg. John Ventimiglia (from the Sopranos) also reading. 8:30PM. Limited seating. Reservatons strongly suggested.

SAT. AUGUST 27, The Howl Festival, Frank performs live as part of the third annual Howl Festival in New York City, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Ginsberg's legendary poem, "Howl". David Amram, Susan Gerardi, Christine Goodman, Casey Cyr, Steve Dalachinsky and others. More info at www.howlfestival.com  ATTN: Due to the death of Frank's father, he will not appear at this event.

SEPTEMBER 15-30, Film Project via New York Film Academy

OCTOBER 28-31, Cork, Ireland

TUE. NOV. 1, The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle, UK. w/ Keith Armstrong, Acoustic Storm

SUN. DECEMBER 11, Bowery Poetry Club, w/ David Amram, Zoe Artemis

 

 

ARCHIVED DATES:

2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996

1995, 1994, 1993,

US Bookings/Media Contact: Bookings@spokeface.com

European Bookings/Media Contact: Dee@fringecore.com

Frank Messina is a BMI affiliated recording artist

and member of the Guild of Italian-American Actors

 

Frank Messina & Spoken Motion
Spokeface Records, PO Box 20230
Columbus Circle Station New York, NY 10023
e-mail: speak@spokeface.com Bookings: bookings@spokeface.com

 

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