CLASSIFICATION
Swallow ID:
1246
Partner Institution:
Concordia University
Source Collection Label:
Ian Ferrier fonds
Sub Series:
Ian Ferrier fonds
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title:
Words and Music at Casa Del Popolo 2014-02-16
Title Source:
Cataloguer
Language:
English
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Performance: Spoken Word Poetry
Identifiers:
[]
Rights
CREATORS
Name:
Ferrier, Ian
Dates:
1954-
Role:
"Series organizer"
CONTRIBUTORS
Name:
Wilson, Sheri-D
Dates:
1958-
Role:
"Performer"
Name:
Wabegijig, Vera
Role:
"Performer"
Nation:
["Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory", "Mississauga First Nation"]
Name:
Ferrier, Ian
Dates:
1954-
Role:
"Presenter"
Name:
Brandt, Di
Dates:
1952-
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
Added to set list after poster distribution.
Name:
Nashed, Angela
Role:
"Performer"
Name:
Kelly, Erica Ruth
Role:
"Performer"
Name:
Walonski, Chris
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
Added to set list after poster distribution.
MATERIAL DESCRIPTION
Recording Type:
Digital
AV Type:
Audio
Sound Quality:
Excellent
Other:
In folder: 3 audio (2 .wav, 1 .mp3), 4 images, 2 document, 2 .sfk files
DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION
Duration:
00:41:20
Size:
656.3 MB
Duration:
01:17:40
Size:
1.2 GB
Dates
Date:
2014 02 16
Type:
Production Date
LOCATION
Address:
4873, Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Casa Del Popolo
Latitude:
45,5222118
Longitude:
-73,5905321
CONTENT
Contents:
File 1 of 2 — STE-005 W&M Chris Walonski Erica Ruth and Vera.wav
Ian Ferrier
00:00:01
Introduces the event and the evening’s performers. | Keywords: Canada Council for the Arts;
Audience
00:00:19
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:00:22
Discusses Sheri-D Wilson https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7494839]; Di Brandt
.
Audience Member 1
00:00:37
Addresses Ian [likely Wilson or Brandt]; [audience laughter throughout].
Ian Ferrier
00:00:43
Addresses Audience Member 1. Introduces Chris Walonski. | Keywords: Connecticut
.
Audience
00:01:01
Applause.
Chris Walonski
00:01:13
Introduces unnamed poem [audience engagement and applause throughout]. | Keywords: American border
; writer’s block
.
Chris Walonski
00:01:30
Performs unnamed poem.
Audience
00:04:22
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:04:34
Introduces Erica Ruth Kelly. | Keywords: Toronto
.
Audience
00:05:14
Applause.
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:05:25
Introduces “Me, Mom, and the Red Light District”. | Keywords: St. Valentine’s Day [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37587].
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:06:22
Reads “Me, Mom, and the Red Light District”.
Audience
00:10:46
Laughter.
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:10:49
Resumes reading “Me, Mom, and the Red Light District”.
Audience
00:13:30
Applause.
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:13:40
Introduces “Punch Sober Love”.
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:14:10
Reads “Punch Sober Love”.
Audience
00:18:31
Laughter.
Erica Ruth Kelly
00:18:33
Resumes reading “Punch Sober Love”.
Audience
00:21:29
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:21:44
Introduces Vera Wabegijig. Promotes Wild Rice Dreams [book; Bookland Press; 2013]. | Keywords: Mississauga First Nation [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6878967]; Ottawa [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930].
Audience
00:22:12
Applause
Vera Wabegijig
00:22:22
Introduces “Nanabush Was Here”. | Keywords: Moe Clark [poet]; Mohawk people [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116971]; Nanabush [www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q833857]; Wisakedjak
; Glooscap
; tricksters
.
Vera Wabegijig
00:23:26
Performs “Nanabush Was Here”.
Audience
00:24:17
Laughter. Applause.
Vera Wabegijig
00:24:22
Introduces “Coyotes in the City” [Audience laughter throughout]. | Keywords: typos
; Sault, Michigan
.
Vera Wabegijig
00:25:14
Performs “Coyotes in the City”.
Audience
00:29:37
Applause [Wabegijig talks throughout].
Audience Member 2
00:29:48
Addresses Wabegijig.
Vera Wabegijig
00:29:51
Addresses Audience Member 2 [Audience laughter throughout].
Vera Wabegijig
00:29:55
Introduces “Dreamcatcher”. | Keywords: wild rice
.
Vera Wabegijig
00:30:59
Performs “Dreamcatcher”.
Audience
00:33:19
Applause.
Vera Wabegijig
00:33:26
Introduces “Spontaneous Love”.
Vera Wabegijig
00:33:56
Performs “Spontaneous Love”.
Audience
00:34:57
Applause.
Vera Wabegijig
00:35:03
Introduces “Winter, 1979”. | Keywords: trapping
.
Vera Wabegijig
00:35:52
Performs “Winter, 1979”.
Audience
00:37:14
Applause.
Vera Wabegijig
00:37:19
Introduces “Lost Tobacco Tin”.
Vera Wabegijig
00:38:07
Performs “Lost Tobacco Tin”.
Audience
00:40:36
Applause.
Vera Wabegijig
00:40:41
Concludes set.
Audience
00:40:44
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:40:56
Promotes Wild Rice Dreams. Announces intermission.
END
00:41:20
[Recording continues on file 2]
File 2 of 2 — STE-006 Sheri-D and Di at WM.wav
Ian Ferrier
00:00:00
Announces second set. Introduces Sheri-D Wilson. Promotes Wilson’s Goddess Gone Fishing for the Map of the Universe [book; Frontenac House; 2012]; Re:Zoom [book; Frontenac House; 2005]; and Spoken Word Workbook [book; Originality of Orality Online; 2011].
Audience
00:00:47
Applause.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:00:59
Addresses the audience.
Audience
00:01:07.
Applause.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:01:12
Addresses Ferrier; exchange with Ian Ferrier follows.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:01:19
Addresses audience [Audience laughter throughout]. | Keywords: hockey
; Calgary
; the Flames
; the Flyers
; tai chi
.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:09:51
Performs an unnamed piece.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:12:59
Performs an unnamed piece [likely from Open Letter: Women Against Violence Against Women; book; Frontenac House; 2014].
Audience
00:18:30
Applause.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:18:44
Introduces “Trigger Warnings”. | Keywords: slam
; trigger warnings
.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:19:48
Performs “Trigger Warnings”.
Unknown
00:24:26
Ambient sound [a voice; unintelligible].
Sheri-D Wilson
00:25:13
Resumes “Trigger Warnings”.
Audience
00:29:14
Applause.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:29:28
Introduces “The River”.
Sheri-D Wilson
00:30:15
Performs “The River”.
Audience
00:39:15
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:39:39
Addresses Wilson.
Audience
00:39:42
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:39:49
Introduces Angela Nashed. | Keywords: Bow River
.
Audience
00:40:21
Applause.
Angela Nashed
00:40:29
Addresses unknown. Ambient sound [voices, footsteps, guitar].
Angela Nashed
00:41:23
Introduces Chanda Holmes, Zachary Hale [guitar], and herself. Promotes It Started Off Blue [EP; 2017].
Audience
00:41:53
Applause.
Angela Nashed
00:42:03
Performs a cover of “Bag Lady” [song; from the album Mama’s Gun; Erykah Badu].
Audience
00:45:47
Applause.
Angela Nashed
00:45:57
Introduces “Change” from It Started Off Blue.
Angela Nashed
00:46:07
Performs “Change”.
Audience
00:48:02
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
00:48:25
Introduces Di Brandt. Promotes Brandt’s Walking to Mojácar [book; Turnstone Press; 2010]; and The Lottery of History [book; Radish Press; 2009].
Audience
00:48:55
Applause.
Di Brandt
00:49:12
Introduces “Nine River Ghazals”. | Keywords: The Forks
; Winnipeg
.
Di Brandt
00:50:46
Performs “Nine River Ghazals”.
Di Brandt
00:56:36
Addresses audience [Audience applause throughout].
Di Brandt
00:56:56
Introduces “The Lottery of History” from Walking to Mojácar. | Mojácar
; Lorca
; cante jundo
; Granada
; Almería
; Sierra Nevada
.
Di Brandt
00:59:52
Reads “The Lottery of History” from Walking to Mojácar.
Di Brandt
01:01:29
Reads “Walking to Mojácar” from Walking to Mojácar.
Audience
01:03:07
Applause
Di Brandt
01:03:13
Introduces “Poets in New York” Walking to Mojácar. | Keywords: National Forum on the Literary Arts [event]; gratitude; admiration; homage; Scott Hightower
; Jose Fernandez de Albornoz.
Di Brandt
01:05:00
Reads “Poets in New York”.
Audience
01:06:28
Applause.
Di Brandt
01:06:32
Introduces “Gira Epasse” [?] from Walking to Mojácar. | Keywords: Israel Garcia Montero [painter]; Madrid
.
Di Brandt
01:06:49
Introduces “Gira Epasse” [?].
Di Brandt
01:08:26
Introduces “Granada” from Walking to Mojácar. | Keywords: cathedral
.
Di Brandt
01:08:39
Reads “Granada”.
Di Brandt
01:10:33
Introduces “I Am An Orphan Girl”. | Keywords: Emmylou Harris
; Carmen Isasi [painter].
Di Brandt
01:11:22
Reads “I Am An Orphan Girl”.
Audience
01:12:39
Applause.
Di Brandt
01:12:43
Discusses homage poems. Introduces “Gracias”.
Di Brandt
01:14:23
Reads “Gracias”.
Audience
01:16:02
Applause.
Ian Ferrier
01:16:19
Announces end of event. Promotes an event at Thêatre Prospero and next Words and Music Show.
Audience
01:17:35
Applause.
END
01:17:37
[End of recording].
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