Howland Cultural Center

CompCord Ensemble

(L to R) Robert C. Ford (poet), Roger Aplon (poet, publisher of Waymark poetry magazine)

(L to R) Robert C. Ford (poet), John Pietaro (poet), Franz Hackl (trumpet), Judi Silvano (voice), Gene Pritsker (conductor)

(L to R) Joe Lovano (Grammy-winning saxophonist), Ale G, Robert C. Ford (poet)

(L to R) Robert C. Ford (poet), Roger Aplon (poet, publisher of Waymark poetry magazine)

(L to R) John Pietaro (poet, music critic, host of 91.1 FM WFMU’s Beneath the Underground), Robert C. Ford (poet)

• Date: June 23, 2024

• Venue: Howland Cultural Center (Beacon, NY)

• Program w/ poems: “Louder Please - My Watch Can’t Hear You” (by John Pietaro), “Roulette Table Dance”, “Suicide Barbie”

• Press: New Music USA