2019 Readings from Little-Known Operas:
WORCESTER, MA: Saturday, June 15, 1:00 – 5:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will lead a poetry workshop at the Stanley Kunitz Boyhood Home Summer Writing Program, 4 Woodford Street, Worcester, MA. Then at 7:00 PM Donnelly will read at Bedlam Books (half-hour open mic followed by feature), 138 Green Street, Suite 1, Worcester, MA 01604.
NEW YORK, NY: Tuesday, June 18, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read for Voices of Poetry with Tina Cane, Jennifer Franklin, and JP Howard, at McNally Jackson Bookstore Soho, 52 Prince Street, NY, NY 10012.
GLOUCESTER, MA: Wednesday, June 26, 7:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read at the Gloucester Writers Center, 126 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930.
BROOKLYN, NY: Friday, July 12, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Lynn McGee, and Joanna Valente will read with Pete’s Big Salmon at Pete’s Candy Store in Williamsburg: 709 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211, 718-302-3770.
FRANCONIA, NH: Thursday, August 8, 8:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Katie Farris, and Ilya Kaminsky will read at The Frost Place Poetry Seminar. The Frost Place, 158 Ridge Road, Franconia, NH 03580. Directions.
ROCHESTER, VT: Sunday, August 18, 5:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Stephen D. Miller, and Michael Strauss will read translations and discuss the art of translation, with Steven Kleinman moderating, at the Joan Hutton Landis Summer Reading Series, BigTown Gallery, 99 North Main Street, Rochester, VT 05767. Doors open at 5:00 PM.
HENNIKER, NH: Saturday, September 14: Patrick Donnelly will lead a generative workshop (10:45 AM) and read (3:00 PM) at the New Hampshire Poetry Festival. New England College, 98 Bridge Street, Henniker, NH 03243.
NEW YORK, NY: Tuesday, September 17, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM: Four Way Books poets Patrick Donnelly, Julia Guez, Jessica Jacobs, and Maya Phillips will read at Bryant Park Reading Room, New York, NY. Bryant Park is situated behind the New York Public Library in Midtown Manhattan, between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth Avenues. (B, D, F, or M trains to 42nd Street/Bryant Park; 7 train to 5th Avenue.)
LENOX, MASSACHUSSETTS: Thursday, October 10, 5:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Karen Chase will read at The Bookstore, 11 Housatonic Street, Lenox, MA 01240, 413-637-3390.
BRATTLEBORO, VT: October 18 - 20, Date & Time TBA: Patrick Donnelly will read at the Brattleboro Literary Festival, venue TBA, Brattleboro, VT.
PHILADELPHIA, PA: October 24, 6:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Carole Bernstein will read in the Arts Cafe at Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, 3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY: Friday, October 25, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Ron Slate, and Stephanie Strickland will read at the Hudson Valley Writers Center, Philipse Manor Station,300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591. Admission $5.00 – 10.00.
HAYDENVILLE, MA: Friday, November 8, 6:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Hannah Fries will read for Hedgerow Books and Friends at Bread Euphoria, 206 Main Street, Haydenville, MA 01039.
HARTFORD, CT: Tuesday, November 12, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with the Riverwood Poetry Series at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor Street, West Hartford CT, 06106, 860-232-1006. 6:45 PM, sign up for Open Mic.
2020:
PORTLAND, ME: Monday, January 6, 2020, 9:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with Word Portland, at LFK in Longfellow Square, 188A State St, Portland, ME 04101.
NEW YORK, NY: Friday, February 7, 2020, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Julia Guez, and Sam Ross will read at Bureau of General Services - Queer Division, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, Room 210, 208 West 13th St., New York, NY (between 7th and Greenwich Avenues).
BLOOMFIELD, CT: Thursday, March 19, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with the Wintonbury Poetry Series at the P. Faith McMahon Wintonbury Library, 1015 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002, 860-242-0041.
PRINCETON, MA: Thursday, April 28, 2020, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read for the Thirsty Lab Reading Series, 206 Worcester Road, Princeton, MA.
WORCESTER, MA: Saturday, June 15, 1:00 – 5:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will lead a poetry workshop at the Stanley Kunitz Boyhood Home Summer Writing Program, 4 Woodford Street, Worcester, MA. Then at 7:00 PM Donnelly will read at Bedlam Books (half-hour open mic followed by feature), 138 Green Street, Suite 1, Worcester, MA 01604.
NEW YORK, NY: Tuesday, June 18, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read for Voices of Poetry with Tina Cane, Jennifer Franklin, and JP Howard, at McNally Jackson Bookstore Soho, 52 Prince Street, NY, NY 10012.
GLOUCESTER, MA: Wednesday, June 26, 7:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read at the Gloucester Writers Center, 126 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930.
BROOKLYN, NY: Friday, July 12, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Lynn McGee, and Joanna Valente will read with Pete’s Big Salmon at Pete’s Candy Store in Williamsburg: 709 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211, 718-302-3770.
FRANCONIA, NH: Thursday, August 8, 8:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Katie Farris, and Ilya Kaminsky will read at The Frost Place Poetry Seminar. The Frost Place, 158 Ridge Road, Franconia, NH 03580. Directions.
ROCHESTER, VT: Sunday, August 18, 5:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Stephen D. Miller, and Michael Strauss will read translations and discuss the art of translation, with Steven Kleinman moderating, at the Joan Hutton Landis Summer Reading Series, BigTown Gallery, 99 North Main Street, Rochester, VT 05767. Doors open at 5:00 PM.
HENNIKER, NH: Saturday, September 14: Patrick Donnelly will lead a generative workshop (10:45 AM) and read (3:00 PM) at the New Hampshire Poetry Festival. New England College, 98 Bridge Street, Henniker, NH 03243.
NEW YORK, NY: Tuesday, September 17, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM: Four Way Books poets Patrick Donnelly, Julia Guez, Jessica Jacobs, and Maya Phillips will read at Bryant Park Reading Room, New York, NY. Bryant Park is situated behind the New York Public Library in Midtown Manhattan, between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth Avenues. (B, D, F, or M trains to 42nd Street/Bryant Park; 7 train to 5th Avenue.)
LENOX, MASSACHUSSETTS: Thursday, October 10, 5:30 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Karen Chase will read at The Bookstore, 11 Housatonic Street, Lenox, MA 01240, 413-637-3390.
BRATTLEBORO, VT: October 18 - 20, Date & Time TBA: Patrick Donnelly will read at the Brattleboro Literary Festival, venue TBA, Brattleboro, VT.
PHILADELPHIA, PA: October 24, 6:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Carole Bernstein will read in the Arts Cafe at Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, 3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY: Friday, October 25, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Ron Slate, and Stephanie Strickland will read at the Hudson Valley Writers Center, Philipse Manor Station,300 Riverside Drive, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591. Admission $5.00 – 10.00.
HAYDENVILLE, MA: Friday, November 8, 6:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly and Hannah Fries will read for Hedgerow Books and Friends at Bread Euphoria, 206 Main Street, Haydenville, MA 01039.
HARTFORD, CT: Tuesday, November 12, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with the Riverwood Poetry Series at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor Street, West Hartford CT, 06106, 860-232-1006. 6:45 PM, sign up for Open Mic.
2020:
PORTLAND, ME: Monday, January 6, 2020, 9:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with Word Portland, at LFK in Longfellow Square, 188A State St, Portland, ME 04101.
NEW YORK, NY: Friday, February 7, 2020, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly, Rigoberto Gonzalez, Julia Guez, and Sam Ross will read at Bureau of General Services - Queer Division, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, Room 210, 208 West 13th St., New York, NY (between 7th and Greenwich Avenues).
BLOOMFIELD, CT: Thursday, March 19, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read with the Wintonbury Poetry Series at the P. Faith McMahon Wintonbury Library, 1015 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002, 860-242-0041.
PRINCETON, MA: Thursday, April 28, 2020, 7:00 PM: Patrick Donnelly will read for the Thirsty Lab Reading Series, 206 Worcester Road, Princeton, MA.