Sacred Grounds Birthday Reading
Sacred Grounds Cafe 2095 Hayes Street, San Francisco, United StatesClara celebrates her 60th birthday by presenting a featured reading at her favorite Sacred Grounds Cafe. She will read a selection of poems that reflect her poetic journey since 2000. Greg Pond will assist. Open mike before and after the feature.
Gears Turning Poetry Series at Modern Times
Modern Times Books 2919 24th st, san francisco, CA, United StatesLinda Noel is a former poet laureate for Ukiah and has a long time association with California Poets in the Schools . The most recent place to read her work in print is in the anthology, Red Indian Road West. Clara Hsu practices the art of multi-dimensional being: mother, musician, purveyor of Clarion Music Center (1982-2005), traveler, translator … Continue reading Gears Turning Poetry Series at Modern Times
Him Mark Lai Library Reading
Him Mark Lai Library 1135 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesClara Hsu reads from her own poetry and from her translations of works by Su Shi, Li Po, Xu Zhimo, and the philosopher Lao-Tzu. Poet Greg Pond will read some of the multi-voiced pieces with her.
Christopher Bernard w/Keith Ekiss, Clara Hsu + David Wong / Chien Lunatique
Booksmith 1644 Haight Street, San Francisco, United StatesBooksmith hosts local poet Christopher Bernard for his new book Chien Lunatique. With Christopher will be poets Keith Ekiss and Clara Hsu, who will be joined by David Wong on the guqin. Join us for a night of poetry and music!
An Elegant Tea Gathering
Guqin is a scholarly Chinese musical instrument that traditionally accompanied poetry. In ancient China poets and musicians would often come together for an “elegant gathering.” Of course fine tea will be served in such an occasion. David Wong (guqin master and director of Tranquil Resonance Studio) together with Clara Hsu, poet, will present an evening of elegant … Continue reading An Elegant Tea Gathering