Performance

Performance Poems, Readings, and Musical Sets
(excludes Anti-Cabarets & total-situation events)
  • Noise Poetry. Performed noise-poetry set on bill with Banshee, Collapsing, & the King of Herrings. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 2, 2024.
  • Abstract Sound Show. Performed 5-minute improvised sound piece remotely by phone, for afterparty event of Incubation Veils exhibition. Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. Feb. 2, 2024.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed noise-poetry set incorporating elements of textual poems. On Bill with Minimal Disturbance (Jack Wright & Ron Stabinski) & Mr. Thursday. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Jan. 16, 2024.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "Grave Cud", "Entative", "Hockup Nugget", "Wonkish Boat Board argon Yawp" & solo improvised noise poetry. On bill w/Adam Lion & Goat Tube. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 4, 2023.  
  • Free Improv Collaborations organised by Adam Arritola: 1.) w/Arritola, Josh Hebdon, Benb Gallaher, Crowmeat Bob, & Ralph Eaton; 2.) w/Arritola, Crowmeat Bob, & Eaton; 3.) w/Arritola, Hebdon, Paul Keily, & Ralph Eaton. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 17, 2023.
  • Ode to Walter Wright. Improvised Collaboration w/Cilla Vee & Tater Fraterabo.  On bill of the AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023.  
  • Arthur Dies. Performed passages from forthcoming Arthur Dies, Chronicle II, Volume 1. On bill of the AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023.  
  • Pan Modernist Bouzingo Revival Meeting. Performed piece written by Mark Bloch, w/ tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE, John M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, Reid Wood, & Warren Fry. On bill of the AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023.  
  • Pinball, Or Something. Performed in piece composed by tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE, w/ John M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, Reid Wood, Warren Fry, & Wilheim Katastrof. On bill of the AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023.  
  • Text, Sound, & Noise Poetry. Performed "Nox", "O Hick Grass-Hick And Hick Crick", "Catcall", & improvised solo noise poem. On bill of the AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023. 
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed simultaneous-poetry with John M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE, Reid Wood, Jon Foster, Warren Fry, & Wilheim Katastrof. AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 23, 2023. 
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "Wait Where'd Bill Go", "Jettison", "Obi", "Vowal", & solo improvised solo noise poem. On bill with Elka Bong (Al Margolis, Walter Wright, & Tom Law) + Cilla Vee, Ralph White, Mr. Thursday & Goat Tube. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. May 20, 2023. 
  • Feline Dirge. Performed improvised noise poem; on set w/Blake Hornsby, Tater Fraterabo, & Llewelyx. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. April 10, 2023.
  • Post-NeoAbsurdist Simultaneous Poetry. Performed set of four simultaneous poems with W. Fry, W. Katastrof, M. Blafas-Chriss, & B. Chriss; on bill with Emotron, Mr. Thursday, Bradley Chriss, Llewelyx, & Goat Tube. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Nov. 19, 2022.
  • "Aireye", and noise poetry. Performed commissioned piece "Aireye" with Binary Canary (Kyle Hutchins & Ted Moore), as well as solo improvisation set. On bill with Mr. Thursday, Pat Green & Ralph Eaton. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Oct. 8, 2022. 
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "KHoraus", "sWeAT-ERALLsh", "Last Supper", & solo improvised solo noise poem; and as performer/writer in Be Blank Consort group. On bill with John M. Bennett & C. Mehrl Bennett, Jack Wright & Ben Bennett, Rotty What, Mark Perry, and Be Blank Consort. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 5, 2022.  
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "Bit", "trePan", & "pon Empty", & improvised solo noise poem. On bill with tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE & Cookie Tongue. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 12, 2022. 
  • Post-NeoAbsurdist Simultaneous Poetry. Performed set of six simultaneous poems with W. Fry, W. Katastrof, B. Chriss, M. Blafas-Chriss, & Juanita Chriss; on bill with Emotron, Kyle Hutchins, and Tater Fraterabo. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. March 19, 2022.
  • Soul Sessions. Frequent participation in weekly Poetry Open Mic. Read in 2022Feb. 23: "Plague of Pig"; March 16: "Scandal of Spasm" & "Holy Quibus Spout"; March 23: "Fenelme's Song of Merlin and the giants dance again", from Arthur Dies, Chron. I, Vol. 5; April 6: "a Runk Gide" & "A Procedure"; May 11: "No-Boy on Vacation" & "Gumbo Storm"; June 8: "Sugar Street" & "Billet d'Amour"; July 6: "Anti-Prophesy" & "pen Livre"; Aug. 17: "Last Supper" & "Algaeic Testament". Verses Cafe & Ursula's Cafe, Roanoke, VA.
  • The Apocalypse Crunchmen. Lectured and performed 90 minutes of historical and contemporary sound poetry, with W. Fry, T. Butkovic, & Richard Brewster. Winter of Poetry Series, Center for Connection + Collaboration, Asheville, NC. Dec. 30, 2021.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "Accostitch" , "FrigId Draft" , & "In AcCurate Stance", & improvised solo noise poem. On bill with AG Davis, Lune Offline, & Mr. Thursday. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Dec. 22, 2021.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed Profanity Poem, "Mishalp", "Cremental Gobble", & improvised solo noise poem. On bill with Emotron, Andy the Doorbum, & Llywellyx. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 18, 2021.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "Dirge for a Warbling Vireo", Albert-Birot's "Song 3" (1917), "Or Doct, or Sirhughes", "Conveyor of Musk", & improvised solo noise poem. On bill with Walter Wright, Okapi, & Goat Tube. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7, 2021.
 THE  PERFORMANCE  INTERREGNUM  OF  COVID-19
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Performed "a Runk Gide", "No-Boy on Vacation", Freytag-Loringhoven's "Heart" (1920), improvised solo noise poem, & improvised collaboration with Seligmann, Hutchings, & others. On bill with Niccolo Seligmann, Kyle Hutchings, & Mr. Thursday. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 29, 2020.
  • Text & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Minimal Disturbance (Jack Wright & Ron Stabinsky), incorporating poems "t ,Rip" and "@ Coeur't". On bill with Mongoose Van (W. Fry & Cambria Storms) & Mark Perry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Jan. 17, 2020.
  • Soul Sessions. Frequent participation in bi-weekly Poetry Open Mic. Read in 2019: Sept. 25: "Swansong Tombeaux (for Steve Dalachinsky".  Oct. 9: "Tech'no Vision" & "@Coeur't".  Nov. 20: Passage of Vivienne's Lament for Constantine from Arthur Dies, Vol. I, Tome 1.   
  • OLDEB. Improvised electronic noise/poetry collaboration with Tater Fraterabo. On bill with Artist Jackie & Philosophy Inc. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Aug. 17, 2019.
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. On bill with Slack and Jasper Avery. Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. July 28, 2019.  
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. On bill with Boueffe and Beige. Willimantic Records, Willimantic, CT. July 27, 2019. 
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. On bill with Al Margolis & Matt Luczac, and Matt Bachmann. Kingston Arts Collective, Kingston, NY. July 26, 2019. 
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. On bill with Ghandhi/Larocca/Milberger, Aaron Rubinstein, and Matt Gannon & Jack Potz. Crunch House, West Haven, CT. July 25, 2019. 
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. The Book & Puppet Bookshop, Easton, PA. July 24, 2019. 
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Improvised collaboration with Jack Wright & solo set of sound poems and noise improvisation. On bill with Jenny Moon Tucker & Sarah Hughes, and Anna K. Crooks & Jarett Gilgore. True Vine Records, Baltimore, MD. July 23, 2019.
  • Art Rat All Stars. Participated in mass-improvisation at AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 6, 2019.
  • Sound & Noise Poetry. Performed 'S.tandards O.f L.earning' & 15-minute improvised Noise Poem. AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 6, 2019.
  • Neural Necrosis. Performed with Andrew Matthews, Tater Fraterabo, Ralph Eaton, & others in improvised harsh-noise set. AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 5, 2019.
  • The Ursonate. Performed full hour-long sound poem by K. Schwitters. AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 5, 2019.
  • Post-NeoAbsurdist Antics. w/ W. Fry & W. Katastrof. Performed Simultaneous poems, PNA Anti-Choir, and two sketches. AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 5, 2019.
  • Post-NeoAbsurdist Antics. w/ W. Fry & W. Katastrof. Performed Simultaneous poems, and sound poems written spontaneously by audience. AfterMAF Anti-Fest. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 4, 2019.
  • Noise Poetry. Performed 14-minute set of improvised noise-poetry on set with the King of Herrings, Mr. Thursday and Throwaway. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 11, 2019.
  • Performance Poetry. Performed 14-minute set including sound- and noise-poetry, "The Immortal Accursed", "Cremental Gobble", "Olvido" by J.M. Bennett, "sssorts", "If But Not", & other pieces. On set w/ Inspector 34 & The Llywelyn Expedition. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Jan. 20, 2019.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 20-minute set including the Screaming Chicken sketch, 'Bit', 'Mishalp', Vowel-Strings from the Gnostic Gospels (Zostrianos and Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth), and 15-minute improvised noise-poem; on set w/ Soporus, Honeybrandy, & Graven Image. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Nov. 3, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 10-minute improvised noise-poem w/ pop-bottle counterpoint on set w/ Obody & Dover and the Elevators. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Aug. 29, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 15-minute improvised noise-poem on set w/ Brode-Thayer Duo (Lucas Brode & John Thayer) & Kaily M. Schenker. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 28, 2018.
  • Neural Necrosis. Performed with Andrew Matthews, Tater Fraterabo, Wilheim Katastrof, & others in improvised harsh-noise set. AfterMAF 2018. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 14, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 30-minute set: 'Angular Fugue', Exorcism-Chant for the Day's Events, & 15-minute improvised noise-poem. AfterMAF 2018. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 14, 2018.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed as part of Simultaneous Poetry group w/ John M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, W. Fry, W. Katastrof, B. Chriss, B. Bowers, R. Wood, &B. Counihan.
    AfterMAF 2018. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 14, 2018.
  • Arthur Dies. Performed 30-minute selection from third installment of epic poem (see 'Autonomous Books'), w/performance elements by W. Fry. AfterMAF 2018. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 13, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 2 solo pieces ('Bit'; and improvised noise-poem. On set with Bats from Pogo (Andrea Pensado & Walter Wright), Lauren Tosswill and Robert Imhuman. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 7, 2018.
  • Witchtig. Performed poem by David Beris Edwards as part of Post-NeoAbsurdist set.
    AfterMAF 2018. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 14, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed 3 solo pieces ('Agence'; improvisation upon the letters P, K, & T; improvised noise-poem w/hambone elements); and simultaneous poem ('Charnel Chapel') w/B.Chriss & W.Fry. On set with Decide Today and Beyond the Borders. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. March 27, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed improvised noise-poem and participated in Art Rat All-Stars improvisation. On set with Durian Brow (Ben Bennett & Zach Darrup) and Schenker & Keeling. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. March 18, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed improvised noise-poem focused on labial, dental, and pallatal sounds & techniques from beatbox & eefing. On set with Human Host, The Llylewyn Experience, & the Art Rat All-Stars. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 23, 2018.
  • Rats: 60 Years of Ralph Eaton. Performed celebratory Profanity-Poem roast of Ralph Eaton & distributed accompanying 8-page satirical pamphlet, on set with W. Fry, M. Ames, & the Art Rat band. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 11, 2018.
  • Sound Poetry. Performed passages from Schwitters' Ursonate and improvised noise-poetry, on set with Id M Theft-Able, Mr. Thursday, and Stool Sample. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 18, 2017.
  • Decide Today. Performed "S.tandards O.f L.earning," two other poems solo, and three simultaneous poems with B. Chriss & W. Fry, on programme with with Decide Today (Cincinnati) & five regional sets. Aug. 13, 2017.
  • Last Living Night on Earth Improvisation Showcase. Cambria McMillen-Zopf. Sound Improvisation w/Jules Vasylenko. On programme with Waif, McMillen-Zipf, Moss Kingdom, and Kaily Moon Schenker, Peat Bogs. Art Rat Studios, July 28, 2017.
  • AfterMAF Leftover All-Stars. Sound Improvisation w/W. Katastrof, on programme w/Dybbuk & J. Vasylenko. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 12, 2017.
  • Clown Shoe Wars. Pseudo-competitive game by R. Eaton, with W. Fry, Isabelle Long & J. Woodstock. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 9, 2017.
  • Anti-Sermon. Dramatic performance of texts from the Nag Hammadi manuscripts and Blake's Marriage of Heaven and Hell. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 9, 2017.
  • Don't You Fucking Smile. w/W. Fry & W. Katastrof. Performed 20-min. simultaneous poem by D.B. Edwards. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2017.
  • Vocal Improvisation. Collaboration w/ Jack Wright and Jay Jay. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2017.
  • Dance-Sound Poetry Improvisation. Collaboration w/ Cambria McMillan-Zopf AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2017.
  • Performance Poems. Performed 15-minute set of "Vowal" , "Nation || State" , "Catcall", and improvised noise-poem. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2017.
  • Stool Sample. Participated in collective performance at AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7, 2017.
  • Arthur Dies. Performed 20-minute selection from forthcoming second installment of epic poem (see 'Autonomous Books'), w/accompaniment by B. Chriss & W. Fry. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7, 2017.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed simultaneous poems scored by self & others; w/J.M. Bennett, J. Woodstock, C.M. Bennett, Reid Wood, W. Fry, T. Butkovic, B. Chriss, Tom Cassidy, & Brian Counihan. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7, 2017.
  • Two Post-Neo Simultaneous Poems. w/W. Fry & B. Chriss. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7, 2017.
  •  Three Post-Neo Simultaneous Poems. w/W. Fry & W. Katasytrof. AfterMAF 2017. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 6, 2017.
  • Dance-Sound Poetry Improvisation. Collaboration w/ Cambria McMillan-Zopf, on set w/ Tim Kaiser, Feralcatscan & Khate Reutling, & Tater Fraterabo. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. May 21, 2017.
  • Sound Poems. Performed solo poems from scores and improvised, and as part of Stool Sample, on set w/ If Not I Who Then (Jonas Fricke) & C. McMillan-Zopf. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Jan. 23, 2017.
  • Stool Sample. Performed w/ R. Eaton, J. Vasylenko, W. Katastrof, & W. Fry, on set w/ Cilla Vee, Moths, Cambria McMillan-Zopf, & Second Order Logic. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Oct. 19, 2016.
  • Sound Poems. Performed solo and as part of Stool Sample (R. Eaton, J. Vasylenko, W. Katastrof, & J. Leftwich) on set w/ Elka Bong (Walter Wright & Al Margolis), & Jules Vasylenko. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 19, 2016.
  • Profanity Poems & Improvised Poem. Performed on set with Agrofemme, Ian Deléon, Wild Torus, & Mr. Thursday. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 17, 2016.
  • Arthur Dies. Performed 40-minute selection from epic poem (see 'Autonomous Books'), w/accompaniment by B. Chriss & W. Fry. AfterMAF 2016, Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 9, 2016.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed simultaneous poems scored by self & others; w/J.M. Bennett, Michael Peters, C.M. Bennett, Reid Wood, W. Fry, T. Butkovic, B. Chriss, Bill Beamer, & E. Damerow. AfterMAF 2016, Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2016.
  • Thrash Poems. Performed three scripted sound poems and improvised sub-lettrist piece at AfterMAF 2016, Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 8, 2016.
  • Stool Sample. Performed immersive noise piece w/ Ralph Eaton, Jules Vasylenko, T. Butkovic & W. Fry. AfterMAF 2016, Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7–9, 2016.
  • Simultaneous Poems. Performed three sets w/W. Fry, W. Katastrof, B. Chriss, J. Woodstock & Sydney Barton, at AfterMAF Festival. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 7–9, 2016.
  • Improvised Noise Poem. Performed a-capella noise set w/acoustic instruments, on set with Pretend It Didn't Happen, W. Fry & W. Katastrof. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. May 21, 2016.
  • Dadaniversary. Performed poems by Huelsenbeck, Lacroix, and Tzara w/ W. Fry & W. Katastrof, & in Regurgitator; on set w/ Valerie Kuehne & the Wasps' Nests, Cambria McMillan-Zopf, and Jules Vasylenko. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 5, 2016.
  • Winter Art Rat Magic. Performed "Angular Fugue," Nodier's "Invention", & improvised sound poem, on bill w/ Ada Hao, J. Vasylenko, B. Chriss, Mr. Thursday & C. Cobb. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Dec. 20, 2015.
  • Simultaneous Poems. Performed set with W. Fry & W. Katastrof on bill w/ Jack Wright & Zach Darrup, Jules Vasylenko, Moths, & Mark Perry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Nov. 14, 2015.
  • September Per5ance. Performed solo set & with Regurgitator group on bill w/ Crank Sturgeon, PVRC (Matt Taggart), John Thursday, & Jules Vasylenko. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 29, 2015.
  • Regurgitator. Three-piece noise band on bill w/ Phurnne, Accidental Seabirds, Jules Vasylenko, & Mark Perry.  Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. Aug. 18, 2015.
  • Regurgitator. Three-piece noise band performed on bill w/ Flandrew Fleisenberg, Jules Vasylenko, Moths, & C. Jones. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 25, 2015.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed as part of Be Blank Consort, w/J.M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, Michael Peters, W. Fry, T. Butkovic, J. Mathews, & B. Chriss.
  • AfterMAF Day 2. 30 min. set of sound poetry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 11, 2015. 
  • AfterMAF Day 1. 30 min. set of sound poetry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. July 10, 2015.
  • Mr. Goggleface, Bit, Etc. 30 min. set of sound poetry on bill with Divine Circles, Aerial Ruin, & W. Fry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. June 11, 2015.
  • Nothe Paark. Performed 30 min. set of sound poetry on bill w/ Lunar Creature, Gardener, & W. Fry. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke, VA. March 23, 2015.
  • Blacker Friday. Performed set of three sound poems on bill with W. Fry, Charlotte Jones, & Cat Mob. Art Rat Studios, Roanoke VA. Dec. 12, 2015.
  • The Ursonate. Performed hour-long sound poem by K. Schwitters, & collaborations w/Catherine Mehrl Bennett & J.M. Bennett. Wood.Metal.Art. Gallery, Columbus, OH. July 25, 2014.
  • The Ursonate. w/Chris Lennard. Interpretted, arranged & performed hour-long performance of Schwitters' Ursonate for co-ordinated voice and percussion. Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival: June McBroom Theatre, Roaonoke, VA. March 28, 2014.
  • Post-NeoAbsurdist Performance Poems. Performed various pieces solo and in collaboration w/ W. Fry, W. Katastrof, & others. Akademgorod, Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival: Roanoke, VA. March 27-28, 2014.
  • Lettristic Poem. Performed audience-scored poem at opening of Letterhead exhibition. Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival Street Party: Gallery 108, Roanoke, VA. March 27, 2014.
  • Liminal Reading Series. Regular contributor to monthly literary reading. Liminal Gallery, Roanoke, VA. Sept. 2013-Present
  • The Jaundice King. Read short passage from novella during Vaudeville Event at Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. June M. McBroom Theater, Roanoke VA. March 30, 2013.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed as part of Be Blank Consort, w/J.M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, T.J. Anderson, W. Fry, Bill Beamer, & T. Butkovic.
  • Don't You Fucking Smile. w/W. Fry & T. Butkovic. Performed 30-min. simultaneous poem by D.B. Edwards at the Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Philosophy Inc @ the Boxley Building, Roanoke, VA. March 28, 2013.
  • Cycles. Untitled, hour-long action; in coordination with W. Fry & Tif Robinette. At event organized by Amanda Agricola. Roanoke, VA. March 23, 2013.
  • Untitled Set. Collaborative Noise-Poem w/T. Butkovic, using texts by R. Altemus, J. Leftwich, O. Lindsann, N. Vassilakis, & C. Schuldiner, on bill w/ Morgan Evans-Weiler. [Exclamations], Roanoke, VA. July 1, 2012.
  • L'oeuf. Performed in/umpired durational piece/game by Claire Elizabeth Barratt. {Re}Happenings, Black Mountain, NC. April 7, 2012.
  • Reading Event. Instigated/Facilitated collective activity. Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 20, 2012.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed as part of Be Blank Consort, w/J.M. Bennett, C. Mehrl Bennett, Reid Wood, W. Fry, & Rebecca Weeks. Liminal Gallery, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 18, 2012.
  • Untitled Ceremonial Poem. Along with various other poems & actions with Post-NeoAbsurdist and Fluxus groups at Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Exclamations, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 17, 2012.
  • Improvisation w/Adriana de los Santos & Andrea Pensado. Water Heater, Roanoke, VA. Aug. 24, 2011.
  • Best of No Shame Theater: Spring 2011. Performed two sketches. Mill Mountain Theater, Roanoke, VA. April 8-9, 2011.
  • Be Blank Consort. Performed as part of Be Blank Consort, w/J.M. Bennett, T. Cassidy, W. Fry, S. Adrian, & J.A. Bennett. Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA. March 6, 2011.
  • Philosophy Inc Holiday Special. Performed two sketches at event organised by Matt Ames. Shadowbox Micro-Cinema, Roanoke, VA. Dec. 29, 2010.
  • Best of No Shame Theater: Fall 2010. Performed two sketches. Mill Mountain Theater, Roanoke, VA. Oct. 23-24, 2010.
  • Thomas L. Taylor Memorial Reading. w/J.M. Bennett, W. Fry, S. Murphy, Tom Cassidy, F.A. Nettlebeck,  & M. Peters. Avant-Writing Symposium, Ohio State University. Columbus, OH, Aug. 21, 2010.
  • Cementimental. Collaborative noise performance with Tim Drage. The Others, London, UK. June 15, 2010.
  • Narcoleptic Squirrel Automaton Take 7. w/T. Butkovic, W. Fry, & Lexoe (Alex Fiory). Performed premier of simultaneous poem by T. Butkovic. Mason Gross Gallery, Rutgers University. New Brunswick, NJ. April 1, 2010.
  • Set of 2 Bruitist Poems on bill w/Lexoe, Blessed Sacrifice, & Hollow Man. Grind Central Station, New Brunswick, NJ. March 3, 2010.
  • Don't You Fucking Smile. w/W. Fry & T. Butkovic. Performed premier of simultaneous poem poem by D.B. Edwards at the 3rd Annual Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Community High School. Feb. 14, 2010.
  • Participated in premier of Inlaid Stoic Roadbed, oratorio for trumpet and voices, by Billy Bob Beamer at the 3rd Annual Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Community High School. Feb. 14, 2010.
  • Song for the Bride of the Leper King. Performed bruitist poem as part of the third annual Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Community High School, Roanoke, VA. Feb. 13, 2010. (Track 6 on link)
  • 2nd Annual Marginal Arts Parade. w/W. Fry, T. Butkovic, & J. Mathews. Participated in DIY community parade organized by R. Eaton. Roanoke, VA. Feb. 13, 2010.
  • 20-minute set of a-capella noise / bruitist poetry alongside Jack Callahan, Panther Modern, & Joe Ruck. Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. Dec. 17, 2009.
  • Huntington Poetry Club. Participant in bi-weekly readings. New Brunswick, NJ. Oct.-Dec. 2009.
  • Song For the Bride of the Leper King. 20-min. set at 'Labor Day Noise' show alongside M. Concave, Lexoe, Hollow Man, & Panther Modern. Grind Central Station, New Brunswick, NJ. Sept. 7, 2009.
  • Now That's Entertainment. Action w/W. Fry & J. Mathews. The Waterpod, New York, NY. Aug. 15, 2009.
  • Le Morte d'Arthur. 25-min. reading from Sir Thomas Mallory's text at BarBarBarian Trifectum event. Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. July 25, 2009.
  • Encyclopedia-Salesman Sketch. Vaudeville routine w/W. Fry at High Noon event. Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. May 24, 2009.
  • 2009 Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Readings and performances w/ W.Fry, T. Butkovic, E. Damerow, M. Blafas, B. Chriss, & J. Mathews. Feb. 21-22, 2009.
  • Be Blank Consort. Guest performer w/group, & solo performance of Tzara's White Giant Leper of the Countryside. Artichoke's, New Brunwick, NJ. Nov. 8, 2008.
  • Rape Van. (A. Andrews & M. Cooper.) Guest performer for musical set. International Post-NeoAbsrdist Anti-Festival, Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. June 22, 2008.
  • Set of electronically distorted and manipulated vocals with N. Hallam. International Post-NeoAbsrdist Anti-Festival, Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. June 21, 2008.
  • Plane. Performed Huelsenbeck score at International Post-NeoAbsrdist Anti-Festival. Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. June 14, 2008.
  • Beowulf. (w/W. Fry) Simultaneous reading of passage from Beowulf in Old and Modern English. Oromancer, New Brunswick, NJ. June 14, 2008.
  • Ballyhoo. (w/W.Fry & T.Butkovic) Reading of poems by David Beris Edwards. Lost & Found Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ. April 12, 2008
  • Prayer for the Poison-Child. Phonetic poem; and Medicinal Poems (by T.L.Taylor, H.Ball-Rat, D.B.Edwards, and others) performed w/W.Fry & T.Butkovic. Lost & Found Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ. March 13, 2008.
  • The Disappearance of Imogene Engine. Reading of Engine's work as part of Fiddlesticks series. PNA HQ, New Brunswick, NJ. March 8, 2008.
  • Bosch on Ice. Co-organizer of 'Hell' & performer. Protec Hockey Rink, New Brunswick, NJ. March 1, 2008.
  • 2008 Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival. Readings and performances. Feb. 2-3, 2008.
  • Be Blank Consort. Guest performer w/group. Bowery Poetry Club, New York, NY, Nov. 7, 2008.
  • Camberwell Arts Festival / London Bienniele. 2 poems and remote-collaborative piece w/ Post-Neo Syndicate as part of one.c. Area 10 Project Space, London, England. July 1, 2006.
  • One Night Stanza. Set of performance poems in support of main set by Mike McGhee. Barrel House, Totnes, Devon. June 28, 2006.
  • Synapse 2 Launch. Organized and participated in Anti-Reading w/D.B. Edwards, Alan Reed, Amy Oliver, and others. Dartington College of Arts, Devon. June 27, 2006.
  • Whip 6. Noise set w/N. Hallam. Dartington College of Arts, Devon. June 26, 2006.
  • H.P. Lovecraft Festival. w/N. Hallam. Electronically manipulated phoneticthulic poems. King Ludd Bookshop, Exeter, Devon. June 22, 2006.
  • Whip 5. Reading from unpublished manuscript Galatea. Dartington College of Arts, Devon. March 6, 2006.
  • one.c Goes to the Cavern. w/N. Waldbaum. Performed poems by Lindsann and J. Bennett, including collaborative piece, on program w/ Low Profile, N. Rose, L. Yeates, M. Greenwood, K. Wynne, R. Chaloner, N. Waldbaum, D. d’Emilia, D. Paranyushkin, Vatican X-Ray Dept., The Toretz, Dirty Protest, Freaks Union. Cavern Club, Exeter, Devon. May 14, 2006.
  • Concourse. Served as ambasador of the Post-NeoAbsurdist Movement in the premier of D. Edwards’ Contrarealist play The Drastically Unequal Distribution of Lizards. Dartington College of Arts, Devon, UK. March 10, 2006.
  • Whip 3. Completed action. Dartington College of Arts, Devon. March 6, 2006.
  • One.c Goes to Exeter. Performed four poems at event with Sponge Collective, Liam Yeats, Ula Daijerling. King Ludd, Exeter, U.K. Jan. 21, 2006.
  • Set of 7 bruitist and phonetic poems by Lindsann, Huelsenbeck, Ball, & Fry on programme with R. Inhuman, M. Concave, Ultra//Vires, & the Wild Gunmen. Art Damage, Cincinnati, OH. Dec. 21, 2005.
  • Whip 2. Performed Richard Huelsenbeck’s “Plane”. Dartington College of Arts, Devon, UK. Oct. 31, 2005.
  • Concourse. Debuted phonetic poem, Prayer for the Poison-Child and various unannounced pieces. Dartington College of Arts, Devon, UK. Nov. 25, 2005.
  • Whip 1. Performed Phonetic Poem. Dartington College of Arts, Devon, UK. Oct. 31, 2005.
  • Set of performance poems on programme w/ Jessica Rylan & Three-Legged Race. Charles Mansion, Lexington, KY. July 29, 2005.
  • Thrash Poems and Other Questionable Forms. w/Catharsism of Narcotica. Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Cincinnati, OH. June 2 & 9, 2005 (Official Band of the Cincinnati Fringe Festival).
  • Hymn to Dionysius. Phonic Poem performed in support of Auk Theatre. BLD, Columbus, OH. April 2, 2005.
  • Orphic Ode. 25-minute Phonic Poem. Jung House Gallery, Columbus, OH. April 2, 2005.
  • Dissemination. w/B. Chriss & A. Andrews. Simultaneous poems. Keruac Cafe Gallery, Columbus, OH. March 25, 2005.
  • Brutal Cincinnati Damage Festival. w/Catharsism of Narcotica. Set of thrash-poems & improvised simultaneous poem w/ B. Chriss. Mockbee Gallery, Cincinnati, OH. Jan. 29, 2005.
  • Learn to Time Travel NOW. w/A. Andrews. BLD Studios, Columbus, OH. Oct. 9, 2004.
  • 2 Performances w/Catharsism of Narcotica. Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Cincinnati, OH. May 13-19, 2004.

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