Poetry Night at Bistro 33 is proud to welcome Bob Ostertag for a reading tomorrow, Wednesday, December 2nd at 9 P.M.
Bob Ostertag is a multitalented creative professional with 21 CDs of music, two movies, two DVDs, and three books under his belt. An experimental audio artist, Bob has performed his music all over the world and has collaborated with a diverse collection of artists, among them the Kronos Quartet, Mike Patton, Anthony Braxton, and Lynn Breedlove. His political writings have been translated to many languages and have been published widely. His most recent book, Creative Life: Music, Politics, People, and Machines, is a collection of journalistic and autobiographical essays that explore the parallels and variations between artistic media.
“Unique and engaging. Creative Life spins an intriguing narrative, builds a compelling argument about the nature of art and politics, and raises a stimulating set of questions for politically engaged art in an age of digital technologies.” –Jonathan Scott Lee, author of Jacques Lacan
Bob Ostertag is currently Professor of Technocultural Studies and Music at the University of California at Davis. He teaches the wildly popular TCS 1: Introduction to Technocultural Studies. In 2006, Ostertag made all of his recordings to which he owns the rights available as digital downloads under a Creative Commons attribution-noncommercial license, as you can discover at http://www.bobostertag.com. Bob is also a frequent contributor to The Huffington Post. Please join us for a creative, political, and rhetorical performance by Bob Ostertag.
Attendees are encouraged to arrive early tomorrow to secure a table, and to sign up for a spot on the Open Mic list. Poetry Night at Bistro 33, hosted by Andy Jones and produced by Brad Henderson, occurs on the first and third Wednesday of every month at 9 P.M., with an open microphone segment at 10 P.M.
Who: Bob Ostertag
What: Poetry Night at Bistro 33
When: Wednesday, December 2nd, 9 P.M.
Where: Bistro 33, 226 F. St.
