Shows
Bushwick Book Club
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Central Public Library | United States |
| Time: 12:30pm. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: Grand Army Plaza. Venue phone: (718) 230-2100. Bushwick Book Club and Hip Hop Book Club are presenting songs about books for the first of a new lunchtime series of entertainment for Brooklyn Public Library. Performances will include special guests from the ArtStart program who will perform their hip hop pieces inspired by Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Performers: Susan Hwang and friends, Phoebe Kreutz, Adventures of Kaila and The Kid, spiritchild and ArtStart. | |||
| 05/29/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Prospect Park | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: No Minors. It’s Shakespeare in the park, Book Club style. come to the Southern end of the Great Lawn… follow the sound of songs about books. We’ll be playing new music inspired by Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” | |||
| 06/18/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in New York, NY | The Living Room | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 154 Ludlow St.. Venue phone: (212) 533-7237. Bushwick Book Club presents songs inspired by “Mapping Manhattan: A Love (And Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers” by Becky Cooper. | |||
Past Shows:
Bushwick Book Club
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in New York | Culturefix | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 9 Clinton St.. Venue phone: 646.863.7171. The Bushwick Book Club presents new music inspired by the SHERLOCK HOLMES stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Songwriters include The Adventures of Kaila and The Kid, Charming Disaster (Ellia Bisker and Jeff Morris), Casey Holford, Phoebe Kreutz, Dan & Rachel, Natti Vogel, Susan Hwang, Phil Andrews and others! | |||
| 02/28/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in New York, NY | The Bureau of General Services Queer Division | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: by donation. Address: 27 Orchard St.. Venue phone: (347) 963-3881. The Bushwick Book Club presents new music inspired by Justin Vivian Bond’s autobiography TANGO: MY CHILDHOOD, BACKWARDS AND IN HIGH HEELS. New York’s best musical-literary cross-over event (“Village Voice” 2009) presents music inspired by one of New York’s most beloved performers/artists/singer-songwriters, Justin Vivian Bond. It’s trans-genre interpretations of transgender at new, queer bookstore and event space, The Bureau of General Services Queer Division. Songwriters include Dan Fishback, Sweet Soubrette, Susan Hwang, Natti Vogel, Stacy Rock , Jonathan Vincent, Davi Cohen, Justin Vahala, Santiago Venegas and others! | |||
| 01/23/13 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: by donation. It’s Vonnegut in January. Enjoy new music inspired by SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE. | |||
| 12/20/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn | Union Hall | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $5 adv. / $7 door. Address: 702 Union Street (at 5th Ave., Park Slope). Venue phone: (718) 638-4400. Our Poe show was reswcheduled from October to December due to acts of god. Let it POE! New Poe-inspired songs/performances from: The Adventures of Kaila and The Kid, Ben Arthur, Casey Holford, Dan and Rachel, The Amazing Amy, Jonathan Mann, Kung Fu Crimewave, Mia Pixley, Natti Vogel, Shannon Pelcher, Stacy Rock, Susan Hwang, Sweet Soubrette | |||
| 11/28/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in New York | Housing Works Book Store and Cafe | United States |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: free. Address: 126 Crosby Street. Venue phone: 212-334-3324. The Bushwick Book Club presents new music inspired by the works of Mark Twain. It’s his birthday November 30th. We’re getting the party started with new, original songs from Elizabeth Devlin, Leslie Graves, The Happy Rappies, Up Against The Wall String Band, Susan Hwang, Sweet Soubrette and Natti Vogel. There will be a special piano-accompanied, tap dance interpretation of the graphic novel CAPTAIN TWAIN from Peter Dizozza (piano) and Anke Frohlich (tap dance). A 2-day running start to celebrate one of America’s most beloved writers. | |||
| 10/30/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn | Union Hall | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $5 adv. / $7 door. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 702 Union Street (at 5th Ave., Park Slope). Venue phone: (718) 638-4400. Our first show at Union Hall is inspired by the work of EDGAR ALLEN POE. Hosted by CORN MO. Featuring songwriters/musicians – Kung Fu Crime Wave, Preston Spurlock, Susan Hwang and others! | |||
| 09/20/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: by donation. Box office: 718 453 6343. As a part of this year’s Brooklyn Book End Festival, we’ll present original music inspired by BROOKLYN NOIR — a collection of short crime stories by Brooklyn writers. Editor, Tim McLoughlin will be in attendance, along with contributors, Chris Niles and Luciano Guerriero who will read excerpts of their stories. New songs written and performed by Ruby Straight, Nicole Tourtelot, Memo Salazar, Sweet Soubrette, Jonathan Mann, Natti Vogel, Susan Hwang, Ben Folstein, Peter Dizozza and Up Against The Wall String Band. Culinary interpretations by local baker, Little Cupboard. | |||
| 07/26/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 718 453 6343. Bushwick Book Club presents new songs inspired by MISFORTUNE by Wesley Stace. Special appearance and performance by the author! | |||
| 06/28/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: All Ages. Bushwick Book Club presents new songs inspired by ORANGES by John McPhee. Songwriters: Dan & Rachel, Emily Einhorn, Jonathan Mann, Natti Vogel, Nicole Tourtelot, Preston Spurlock, Steffko Koscher, Susan Hwang, Sweet Soubrette, | |||
| 05/17/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 718 453 6343. Bushwick Book Club presents new music inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s THE GREAT GATSBY. Songwriters: Ben Folstein, Dan and Rachel, Emily Einhorn, Juliet Strong, Matthew Varvil, Memo Salazar, Susan Hwang and others! Hosted by Susan Hwang with Ben Folstein and puppet-host, Corey. | |||
| 04/26/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Age restrictions: No Minors. Box office: 718 453 6343. Bushwick Book Club presents George R.R. Martin’s second book in the Song of Ice and Fire series, CLASH OF KINGS! Right in time for second season of GAME OF THRONES! There is no such thing as too many dragons. | |||
| 03/22/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Bushwick Book Club in Brooklyn, NY | Goodbye Blue Monday | United States |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: by donation. Age restrictions: No Minors. Box office: 718 453 6343. Presenting new music inspired by Chris Gethard’s A BAD IDEA I’M ABOUT TO DO. Chris Gethard will be co-hosting the night along with Susan Hwang and Sweet Soubrette! Songwriters: Buffie Roseanne, Emily Einhorn, Jonathan Mann, Kristin Sedivic, Laura Brenneman, Maria Sonevytsky, Matthew Varvil, Nicole Tourtelot, Sarah Pappalardo, Susan Hwang, Sweet Soubrette | |||
Hip Hop Book Club
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Hip Hop Book Club in New York | Culturefix | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $7 adv./$10 door. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 9 Clinton St.. Venue phone: 646.863.7171. If the election had turned out differently, it might have been stranger to present these books in hip hop form. But we have the fortune of reality reflecting songwriting book club preferences, so The Hip Hop Book Club is happy to present new music inspired by DREAMS FROM MY FATHER and THE AUDACITY OF HOPE by Barack Obama. Human beat boxer and emcee Kid Lucky curates with BBC founder Susan Hwang to create the first literature-inspired, hip hop show featuring huge talent from NYC’s vibrant downtown hip hop scene. Performers include: Miles Megaciph spiritchild Adventures of Kaila and The Kid D-Cross Susan Hwang and others! | |||
| 10/24/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Hip Hop Book Club in New York | Nuyorican Poets Cafe | United States |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $7 adv. / $10 door. Address: 236 East 3rd Street. Venue phone: (212) 780-9386. Hip Hop Book Club presents rhymes and beats inspired by the work of Edgar Allen Poe. | |||
| 09/26/12 http://bushwickbookclub.com | Hip Hop Book Club in New York | Nuyorican Poets Cafe | United States |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: $7 adv./$10 door. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 236 East 3rd Street. Venue phone: (212) 780-9386. The first show of a new series, Hip Hop Book Club. It’s the official spin-off from The Bushwick Book Club literary-musical event. Kid Lucky and Susan Hwang co-curate and host. Artists will pick a story from the collection of Grimm’s Fairytales to present in hip hop form. Featuring hip hop artists: Spiritchild, Beatsmyth, Luquantum Leap, D-Cross, Timothy Dark, Miles Megaciph, Adventures of Kaila & The Kid, Mia Pixley Terry “Kid Lucky” Lewis (beatboxerentmedia@gmail.com, www.YouTube.com/kidlucky1) // Susan Hwang (www.susanhwanglalala.com, www.bushwickbookclub.com) | |||
No shows booked at the moment.


