Solstice Distillation Vintage 2016

Marcs loan and The Forever Moonlight Ensemble

1st Set 6PM:  Juerga Americana Music 2nd Set:         Killin' Floor Trance Blues Poets Performance

@ The KGB Bar, NYC January 14th, 2016 6-9PM SHARP !! $7 admission in the Red Room, 3rd Floor http://redroomnyc.com/events

Marcs loan, guitar/vox   Simon Fishburn, drums

http://marcsloan.net/guitar

Wanda Phipps http://www.wandaphipps.com

Ivan Nahem  ivannahem.weebly.com

Kate Hess https://indigomoonfrequentzy.bandcamp.com/

Steve Dalachinsky  https://www.facebook.com/steve.dalachinsky?fref=ts

Jane Lecroy  www.JaneLeCroy.com

Bios:

Marcs loan   b. 1955 Cincinnati Ohio http://marcsloan.net is a composer of lyrics, ballads, poems culminating into world musics traditional & electric. Sloan records and tours internationally, studied at City College NYC with Ron Carter and with Hilly Crystal at the infamous rock music club CBGBs. Marc occasionally works w/ guitarist composer Elliott Sharp, for Rhys Chatham's 'Crimson Grail' @ Lincoln Center & will perform with Glenn Branca February 2016.

Wanda Phipps   http://www.wandaphipps.com is a writer/performer living in NYC. Her books include Field of Wanting: Poems of Desire (BlazeVOX [books]) and Wake-Up Calls: 66 Morning Poems (Soft Skull Press). Her poetry has been translated into Ukrainian, Hungarian, Arabic, Galician and Bangla. She has received awards from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the National Theater Translation Fund, and others. As a founding member of Yara Arts Group she has collaborated on numerous theatrical productions presented in Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Siberia, and at La MaMa, E.T.C. in NYC. She’s curated reading series at the Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church and written about the arts for Time Out New York, Paper Magazine, and About.com.

Ivan Nahem   ivannahem.weebly.com was lead singer/songwriter with Manhattan band Ritual Tension. He was founder/Editor of Yoga Teacher Magazine. He currently lives in Queens and is working on a collection of essays.

Steve Dalachinsky   https://www.facebook.com/steve.dalachinsky?fref=ts

Jane Lecroy    www.JaneLeCroy.com NYC based poet, singer, performance artist (Sister Spit, Vitapup,  Nu Voices, Ohmslice, Transmitting) and mother of 3. She fronts the avant-pop-post-punk band, The Icebergs and has been published widely. Her chapbook, Names (Booklyn) was published as part of their award winning ABC chapbook series, purchased by the Library of Congress along with her braid!  In April 2013 Three Rooms Press released her first full length book, Signature Play, a multimedia book of lyrical poems, including musical scores, and collage.  Jane is a teaching artist in NY public schools.

Indigo Moon (Kate Hess)  https://indigomoonfrequentzy.bandcamp.com/ has been writing and singing since a young age with a background in piano, dance, and acting. Her first poem was published at the age of 11. She went to Emerson College for Acting and Media Arts and attended the Trinity/La Mama E.T.C. Training Program. She is releasing her first EP in the Spring, entitled, "Lucid Earth." Besides that, she works with other electronic producers making music, and is a choreographer under the name, "Earth Vibration Dancers." Her life mission is to empower others, especially the underserved. You can hear her music on the Bandcamp Link. More info here:  indigomoonfrequentzy.com