Curated and hosted by downtown doyenne Dusty Childers, Spinning a Yarn features readings from an intergalactic lineup of literary luminaries and cultural sheroes including Pamela Sneed, Karen Finley, Una Osoto, Chiquitita and Shelley Marlow, whose play-in-progress, Isobel, a Witch’s Life, will be excerpted and read by Heather Litteer.
Admission is free. Donations are welcomed and will be distributed to the artists.
Dusty Childers
@duddylynn
Dusty Childers is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator who has worn the chapeaus of director, producer, dramaturgist, costumer, and stylist. Dusty’s body and body of work has graced the likes of The Guggenheim, St. Ann’s, The Whitney, BAM, Parsons, Joe’s Pub, Pratt, Sundance, SXSW, Signature Theater, Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia, Town Hall, Abrons Art Center, NY Live Arts, Wild Project, Dixon Place, Irving Plaza, SoHo Rep,Sony Music Hall, Bushwig, Judson Memorial Church. He has worked with the likes of Taylor Mac, Justin Vivian Bond, Ari Shapiro, Christeene, Penny Arcade, Nayland Blake, Karen Finley & Miguel Gutierrez.