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photograph by cris cheek Kit RobinsonClose Listening: Reading and conversation with Charles Bernstein, October 6, 2019Full Program (32:22): MP3 PoemTalk #29, discussing Robinson's "Return on Word," March 3, 2010Listen to the complete recording. Grand Piano Reading: Episode 4, October 06, 2022Kit Robinson: I talk about The Grand Piano project as an exercise in the superimposition of various time frames and how I’m not that guy. Then I present a collaged set of passages from all ten of my chapters in The Grand Piano. A lively discussion follows. Reading with Neeli Cherkovski and Alan Bernheimer, Bird & Beckett Books, San Francisco, August 4, 2022Media.SAS direct link: MP4 Reading with Uche Nduke at Unnameable Books, Brooklyn, October 6, 2019Complete recording (from Thought Balloon and new work) (19:50): MP3 Tribute Reading for Larry Eigner's 90th Birthday, The Green Arcade, San Francisco, CA, August 7, 2017On occasion of the publication of the selected poems, with Jennifer Bartlett, Norma Cole, Steve Dickison, Richard Eigner, Norman Fischer, Jack Foley, Kathleen Frumkin, George Hart, Lyn Hejinian, and Stephen Ratcliffe. Complete recording (1:52:07): MP3 Reading at Moe's Books, Berkeley, Februrary 23, 2017Complete Reading including work from Leaves of Class, Marine Layer, and Catalan Passages (31:55): MP3 Tectontic Ambiences, Ariel Resnikoff, Alan Bernheimer and Kit Robinson, E.M. Wolfman Books, Oakland, CA, December 22, 2015Complete Reading (1:43:35): MP3
Segue Series reading at the Zinc Bar, New York, November 7, 2015
Reading and Conversation at the Canessa Gallery, San Francisco, July 25, 2011
MLA Offsite Reading at ArtShare, LA, January 8, 2011Complete reading (2:37): MP3 Reading with Ted Greenwald at The Poetry Project, New York, November 5, 2009Complete Reading (62:16): MP3 Reading at Xavier University with Dana Ward, Cincinnati, OH, October 27, 2009Complete reading (43:43): MP3 Reading at The Drawing Studio, Tucson, AZ, October 24, 2009 - on POG Sound
Complete Reading (43:56): MP3 Segue Series Reading at the Bowery Poetry Club, November 22, 2008Complete Reading (36:28): MP3 Reading with Jenn McCreary at the Kelly Writer's House, April 14, 2005Complete Reading (37:21): Complete Recording Jenn McCreary's complete reading Down City Poetry Series, sponsored by Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, Tazza Caffe. Providence, RI, April 13, 2005Reading List:Excerpts from "Not Even"Complete reading (35:59): MP3 Reading at The Poetry Project, New York, April 6, 2005Introduction by Miles Champion. Complete Reading with (62:16): MP3 Reading at the Kelly Writers House, University of Pennsylvania, November 11, 1999Full reading (49:51): MP3 "Return on Word" is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 29. Reading at SUNY-Buffalo, November 10, 1999From The Crave (Berkeley: Atelos, 2002)From Cloud Eight, with Alan Bernheimer, Lowestoft: Sound & Language, 1999From The Grand Piano: An Experiment in Collective Autobiography, San Francisco, 1975-1980, Part 9, with Rae Armantrout, Lyn Hejinian, Ted Pearson, Tom Mandel, Carla Harryman, Ron Silliman, Steve Benson, Barrett Watten and Bob Perelman (Detroit: Mode A, 2009)From 9:45 (Sausalito: The Post-Apollo Press, 2003)From Democracy Boulevard, (New York: Roof Books, 1998)Wednesday Series: Camille Roy and Kit Robinson, St. Mark’s Church, NY, February 17, 1999Recorded on audiocassette. Recording hosted by the Library of Congress. "Word x Music" at NewLangtonArts, San Francisco, June 1, 1996Featuring poets Laura Moriarty, Norman Fischer, Leslie Scalapino, and Kit Robinson accompanied by musicians Glenn Spearman (tenor saxophone), Jim Routhier (Guitar), and Donald Robinson (drums). Complete Reading (1:24:04): MP3 "Zen, Poetry, Music, Community" at Jerry Brown We the People Theater, Oakland, September 20, 1996Poetry and music performed with Glenn Spearman (tenor saxophone). Complete Recording (14:53): MP3 Reading of Ode on Visiting the Belosaraisk Spit on the Sea of Azov with Author Ilya Kutik, Small Press Distribution, Berkeley, December 1993Carla Harryman and Lyn Hejinian introduced Robinson's reading of his translation and Kutik's reading of the original and their conversation. Complete Recording (56:00): MP3 Segue Series Reading at the Ear Inn, December 13, 1983Complete Reading (39:34): MP3 Segue Series Reading at the Segue Space, 303 E. 8th Street, NYC, May 23, 1993Small Press Traffic Reading from Balance Sheet (Roof, 1993), San Francisco, May 23, 1993Reading for Incognito Lounge, Canessa Park Gallery, San Francisco, October 19, 1990Reading at 464 Amsterdam Avenue, home of Charles Bernstein and Susan Bee, July 7, 1982Group readings include Charles Bernstein, Susan Bee, Alan Davies, Erica Hunt, Bruce Andrews, Ted Greenwald, Michael Gottlieb, Peter Seaton and George-Therese DickinsonRadio Interview on San Francisco Poets Theater hosted by Denny Smithson, on KPFA FM 94.1 Berkeley, January 25, 1982Interview on Poets Theater production of "Collateral" by Kit Robinson and "The Alps" by Bob Perelman, with Kit Robinson and Alan Berheimer. Robinson and Bernheimer perform an excerpt from Paterson by William Carlos Williams, then respond to questions from callers on the psychology and names of characters in "Collateral," how to join poets theater, and their opinions on the view that poetry should only be read silently. Complete Interview (29:01): MP3 "Song," New Langton Arts, San Francisco, July 24, 1980From the Talk Series curated by Bob Perelman Appearing on In the American Tree, hosted by Alan Bernheimer, July 1, 1979Complete Recording (33:17): MP3 Listen also to episodes hosted by Robinson with Lyn Hejinian during the 1978 season. Reading with Steve Benson at Ploughshares Bookstore, Palo Alto, Februrary 18, 1979Segue Series Reading at the Ear Inn, December 16, 1978Complete Reading (24:45): MP3 "Bay Area Writers" radio show, reading and interview with Kit Robinson, Hosted by Peter Kuntz, KQED, 88.5 FM, San Francisco, 1976Kit Robinson reads from "Casual Labor," later retitled "Casual Blues" (Windows, Whale Cloth, 1985), "Seven Days in Another Town" and "Minutes" (Down and Back, The Figures, 1978), and "Hammer Stops" (unpublished). Complete Reading and Interview (26:25): MP3 Also on PennSound:Kit Robinson on PennSound DailyThese sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the author. © 2017 Kit Robinson. Used with permission of Kit Robinson. Distributed by PennSound. |
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