Hosted by Cathleen Schandelmeier-Bartels since 1990 at Loyola Beach, Greenleaf and the Lake South of the Heartland's "Stand in the Sand" Every Sunday (except the holiday!) Please contact Cathleen (773) 368-5143 for more info.
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June - August at 4:00-6:00 pm June 14th OPENING EXTRAVAGANZA will feature Mars Caulton in an exciting feature focusing on Dr. George Tillman, in a rallying call for the injustice of his murder. June 21 will be Larry Jankowski, whose poetry will have a special focus on Father's Day. June 28 is Donna Kiser, founder of MISS (Mothers of Incarcerated Sons Speak), well-published author and rabble rouser. July 5- Fourth of July weekend - The Beach Poets will take the weekend off! July 12: Liz Marino & Dan Godston! July 19th has Adrienne Nadeau - aka "The Warrior Woman" who is flying in special from Florida and sleeping on our couch! Matthias Regan and "The Next Objectivists" writing collaborative from Mess Hall in Rogers Park! Watch Adrienne Nadeau - Warrior Woman!July 26 - Bob Rashkow- an infinitely funny guy! August 2 - Kate Cullan poetry with feminist edge August 9th Dave Gecic and the Puddin'head Books Posse August 16- Shelly Davis, Milwaukee's own Slam Champion of the Kentucky Women's Writer's Conference! Shelly speaks! and Blues Poet Wes Heine
& The Cousin Bones Band
August 23 Second annual Children's Day featuring the poetry of Sheila August 30 - Celebrate the 50th Birthday of our founder and host, Cathleen Schandelmeier with the best poets s we kiss the Beach Good-bye for the Summer! Featuring the amazing work of Jacqueline Wolk and more!
The handsome and talented Peter C. Bartels is the musical accompanist for the Beach Poets!