May 2023

Hosted by ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ on Grant Avenue in San Francisco, May’s First Friday Poetry reading celebrating ‘ International Worker’s Month’ – orchestrated by poet Jessica Loos alongside poets Keith Felton, Dorothy Payne and music by ‘Kitten On The Keys’ and Mario Sacasa.

Founded in North Beach, ‘First Friday’ has been a tradition in since 2007.

‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ offers classes for metal work in addition to custom art work.
http://www.metalworkssf.com/
https://www.macreativedesign.com/

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From once upon a time in front of San Francisco’s legendary Saloon – ‘Blues Power’ delivering this steady rendition of ‘I’m Ready’ – a blues song written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Muddy Waters in 1954, about love.

“The Saloon, at 1232 Grant Street in North Beach, is one of the top blues bars in the City. Make that the state. Make that the world.”

http://sfblues.weebly.com/saloon-schedule.html

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San Francisco’s legendary GG Amos Trio delivering this sweet rendition of ‘Gangster Of Love’ – a story about folks who spread love. Originally written and performed by Johnny “Guitar” Watson in 1957.

The GG Amos Trio can be found playing throughout San Francisco and beyond delivering a blend of blues, jazz, funk, and latin.

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Hosted by Dan Macchiarini at ‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ on Grant Avenue in San Francisco, April’s ‘First Friday’ orchestrated by Jessica Loos – celebrating Spring, alongside artist Giulia Porcu and poets Sarah Menefee, Michael Koch, and music by George Long alongside Mauro Ffortissimo.
First Friday has been a tradition in North Beach since 2007.
‘Macchiarini Creative Design Jewelry and sculpture’ offers classes for metal work.
http://www.metalworkssf.com/
https://www.macreativedesign.com/
For more on Giulia Porcu’s art: https://www.instagram.com/doodles_by_goolia/

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Just in time for May Day, Angus Martin delivering this sweet rendition of ‘L’Internationale’ – a song about unity in the face of fascism. The original French lyrics were written in June 1871 by Eugène Pottier, something about a final combat.

https://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/AngusMartin

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