for future poetry readouts in Tbilisi or Batumi call for arrangements to Bryan at 557 93 58 02
New Yorker Bryan Adrian and Lingua House-Tbilisi, and the Caravan Art Cafe/Restaurant, near Rustaveli Cinema and the Tbilisi Parliament, PRESENTED.....Valentine's Day 2007!, [PHOTOS BELOW!]
Photos provided by Ross McConnell of the "Tbilisi Tattler"
Nino, aka "Wolfie", with Givi Margvelashvili, one of the presenters....
for future poetry readouts in Tbilisi or Batumi call for arrangements to Bryan at 557 93 58 02
POETS & PERFORMERS who attended: Amiran Svimonishvili [Paco]; Nino Burduli; Medea Zaalishvili; Mary Shengelia; Gia Chkonia [pianist]; Goga Shoshiashvili [guitarist]; George Pkhaladze [guitarist]; Kote Kubaneishvili; Dato Akriani; Gia Kobakhidze; Bryan Adrian; Givi Margvelashvili......
Kote Kubaneishvili, poet
Nino Burduli, actress and intellectual
Medea Zaalishvili, translator
Dato Akriani, poet/translator
Bryan Adrian, writer
THE CARAVAN
Givi Margvelashvili the Master of Ceremony!
Gia Kobakhidze, former MP
......"Thanks for coming!"
Original flier for the event, below:
Georgian, American, and other
poets will read from their own works of poetry, in addition to a large number
of poetry and prose experts reading from the works of great famous poets, in
the original languages and in translation also.THE CARAVAN is near the Public Library on Purtseladze Street, just behind Rustaveli Cinema.
Every second or third poet after
their performance will be followed by a musician. Average time for
each poet and musician is about five to fifteen minutes.
This nearly two hour event will be
crowded with entertaining performances and a delicious array of talents [and in hindsight, it was!!].
For those who are hungry or
thirsty, The Caravan has an attractive menu of drinks and food from which to
order, covering the entire price range from 3 GEL cognacs/soft drinks, to
very fine food and whiskeys.
PLEASE
CONTACT, IF INTERESTED, ASAP !
for future poetry readouts in Tbilisi or Batumi call for arrangements to Bryan at 557 93 58 02
......"Thanks for coming!"
