The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
|||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Infobox Musical artist |
|||
{{db-club}} |
|||
| Name = Amanda Stern |
|||
[[Media:Amanda_Stern.jpg]] |
|||
| Img = Amanda_Stern.jpg |
|||
| Img_capt = Amanda Stern hosting [[The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series]]. |
|||
}} |
|||
'''The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series''' is a bimonthly [[performing arts]] series founded and hosted by [[Amanda Stern]] at the Happy Ending Bar in [[Chinatown]], [[NYC]] on September 3, 2003. Since its inception, the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series has occurred every other Wednesday, bringing together literary and musical talents to share the stage. On January 7th, 2009, the series permanently moves from the Happy Ending Bar to [[Joe's Pub]], where it takes place the first Wednesday of every month. <ref>http://happyendingseries.com/happyending.html</ref> The success of the series is based largely on Amanda Stern's no-nonsense and oftentimes awkward sense of humor. Of the musicians appearing in the series, Stern requires at least one cover song with which the musician must attempt to get the audience to sing along. Of the readers, Stern requires '''one public risk'''. Past risks have included karate-chopping wooden boards, freak-dancing with a random member of the audience, spinning a basketball, etc... |
'''The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series''' is a bimonthly [[performing arts]] series founded and hosted by [[Amanda Stern]] at the Happy Ending Bar in [[Chinatown]], [[NYC]] on September 3, 2003. Since its inception, the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series has occurred every other Wednesday, bringing together literary and musical talents to share the stage. On January 7th, 2009, the series permanently moves from the Happy Ending Bar to [[Joe's Pub]], where it takes place the first Wednesday of every month. <ref>http://happyendingseries.com/happyending.html</ref> The success of the series is based largely on Amanda Stern's no-nonsense and oftentimes awkward sense of humor. Of the musicians appearing in the series, Stern requires at least one cover song with which the musician must attempt to get the audience to sing along. Of the readers, Stern requires '''one public risk'''. Past risks have included karate-chopping wooden boards, freak-dancing with a random member of the audience, spinning a basketball, etc... |
||
Revision as of 03:34, 31 December 2008
The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series |
---|
The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series is a bimonthly performing arts series founded and hosted by Amanda Stern at the Happy Ending Bar in Chinatown, NYC on September 3, 2003. Since its inception, the Happy Ending Music and Reading Series has occurred every other Wednesday, bringing together literary and musical talents to share the stage. On January 7th, 2009, the series permanently moves from the Happy Ending Bar to Joe's Pub, where it takes place the first Wednesday of every month. [1] The success of the series is based largely on Amanda Stern's no-nonsense and oftentimes awkward sense of humor. Of the musicians appearing in the series, Stern requires at least one cover song with which the musician must attempt to get the audience to sing along. Of the readers, Stern requires one public risk. Past risks have included karate-chopping wooden boards, freak-dancing with a random member of the audience, spinning a basketball, etc...
External links
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png)