Matthew DeGroat, “You Should Probably Date Me,” 2021 Jack Grapes Poetry Prize Finalist selected by Judge Alexis Rhone Fancher This marvelous, quirky poem held me in sway from the first reading. Funny, poignant and self-deprecating, the poem made me laugh out loud. When I went deeper, I was impressed with the craft and language of …
Laurinda Lind, “Elsewhere Meanwhile,” 2021 Jack Grapes Poetry Prize Finalist selected by Judge Mariano Zaro In this poem the characters are real, complex. The poet brings the reader into the core of family dynamics with a narrative language full of velocity and truth. …
The Go-Gos dance into a Pasadena theater, contemporary dance in Beverly Hills, experimental works downtown and Boyle Heights, a New York visitor in Irvine, still-the-season dance in East LA and Jefferson Park, opera dance downtown–all live performance. Plus livestreams, new dance films, museum exhibits that dance, and more SoCal dance this week (and peek at …
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