First Floor Walk Up Reading at One and One
Feb
26
7:00 PM19:00

First Floor Walk Up Reading at One and One

Both Mark and I are very excited to be reading at First Floor Walk Up Presents Bi-Weekly Readings of Poetry and Prose at One and One, 76 E. 1st St. at 1st Ave on Monday, February 26th.

The event starts at 7:00 pm and goes to 8pm – See the line-up below –

 

First Floor Walk Up Presents Bi-Weekly Readings of

Poetry and Prose at

One and One

76 E. 1st St. @ 1st Ave

F Train to 2nd Ave Station

FREE 

Monday, February 26th, 7 PM
Facebook Event Link

 

ANDREA DeANGELIS

Andrea DeAngelis is at times a poet, writer, shutterbug and musician living in New York City. Her writing has recently appeared in Carmina Magazine, Corvus Review, HauntedMTL and Bowery Gothic. Andrea also sings and plays guitar in the indie rock band MAKAR (www.makarmusic.com) who recently released their third album, Fancy Hercules. She tries not to disturb her neighbors by putting her guitar amp in the closet.

 

MARK PURNELL

Mark Purnell is a writer, investor and musician living in New York City. His writing has recently appeared in The Molotov Cocktail and he is currently working on his debut novel. Mark sings, writes and plays piano in the indie rock band MAKAR (www.makarmusic.com).

 

ALLAN  GRAUBARD

Allan Graubard -- poet, writer and critic -- (just published!): SUN STEP BLACK LAKE (Broken Sleep Books, Wales, UK). In 2022, he appeared as editor and contributor to the international anthology Nigredo. 2020/2019 saw the publication of three books: Western Terrace (Exstasis Editions, Victoria, BC), Language of Birds (Anon Editions, NY/LA), and Into the Mylar Chamber: Ira Cohen (Fulgur, UK).

LAURA WEISS

Laura Weiss is an author and journalist; her work has appeared in numerous newspapers and literary magazines. She was a reporter for CQ Weekly covering Congress and national politics. Laura is the author of Ice Cream: A Global History. Ice Cream has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. She was a nonfiction book reviewer and writer for Publishers Weekly. She is currently a reviewer for Bellevue Literary Review.

Now I have to make a decision on what to read…muahahaha

it will be weird for sure!

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A little NYE concert from Queens
Dec
31
4:00 PM16:00

A little NYE concert from Queens

Hope you're doing amazing!

Makar (my band with my husband) is excited to start playing monthly online acoustic sets of our original indie rock songs on YouTube. We'll be picking songs from all three albums -  99 Cent Dreams, Funeral Genius and Fancy Hercules. Will slip in a few songs from our new album, Exit Earth, from time to time.

Remember to leave comments and requests for anything you liked and want to hear in our set lists. And please subscribe to our Youtube channel to keep up with the latest Makar videos, live shows and content. Even more readings!

Tune in Saturday, December 31st at 4 pm (EST) and we'll ring in the New Year together!
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/makar-live-online-saturday-december-31st-at-4-pm#/

Happy Holidays and Much Love!

Andrea and Mark
MAKAR
www.makarmusic.com

Someone thinks he’s Elvis.

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Nov
4
10:35 AM10:35

MAKAR is playing the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4th

  • 53-47 11th Street Long Island City, NY, 11101 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

MAKAR is honored to be performing in the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4, 2018 again, starting at 10:35 am.

We will be singing and playing our hearts out, cheering on the runners on the corner of 11th St and 48th Ave, in Long Island City, Queens!!!!!

 https://www.tcsnycmarathon.org/

the view from long island city!

the view from long island city!

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Dec
1
7:00 PM19:00

MAKAR plays Matted LIC gallery's Annual Holiday Party

MAKAR will be playing on Friday, Dec 1 at 7pm at Matted LIC for their annual Holiday event.

Matted LIC is an eclectic gallery located at 46-36 Vernon Blvd in Long Island City Queens. The Vernon Blvd stop on 7 train is the nearest subway. They have curated an outstanding collection for all your holiday needs.

Did we mention that this event is free?

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Nov
14
9:00 PM21:00

MAKAR plays Lovecraft Bar

MAKAR plays Lovecraft Bar

Saturday, November 14th at 8:30 pm
Room #2

$10 cover at the door
$5 online until 3pm day of the show at –
http://turnstylemusicgroup.com/event/944827-leslie-paris-viking-new-york/

Lovecraft Bar is located at --

50 Avenue B
New York, NY 10009
on the corner of Ave B. and East 4th Street

(2nd Avenue or Delancey Street on the F train or Essex St. on the J, M, Z lines)

presented by TurnStyle Music Group
http://turnstylemusicgroup.com/

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Aug
1
8:00 PM20:00

MAKAR plays LEFTFIELD on Ludlow

MAKAR plays Leftfield on Ludlow

Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 8 pm

presented by TurnStyle Music Group 
http://turnstylemusicgroup.com/

$10 cover at the door 
$5 online until 3pm day of the show at – 
http://turnstylemusicgroup.com/event/830199-bosom-band-new-york

87 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002 
(Essex St. - Lower East Side Stop on the F, J, M, Z lines) 
b/t Broome St. & Delancey St. 


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May
27
6:30 PM18:30

MAKAR plays Voices of Brooklyn - May 27th

MAKAR has this cool gig in Williamsburg Brooklyn at St. Paul’s Theater on Wednesday, May 27th at 7 pm.

They will be joining forces with the women storytellers of the Workers Justice Project.

St. Paul’s Theater (St. Paul’s Lutheran Church)
334 S. 5th St.
(The corner of S. 5th and Rodney St.)

Doors open at 6:30 pm

Subway Service: one block from the Marcy J, M, Z stop, a 7 minute walk from the Broadway G stop, and a 10 minute walk from the Lorimer L/Metropolitan G stop.

Bus Service: B60, Q54, and B46 all stop within a block.

This event free but they are taking donations for the Workers Justice Project.
Suggested Donation is $15.

It will be an evening of storytelling, music and art.

There will be stories by the women of the Workers Justice Project - Proyecto Justicia Laboral, whose mission is to is to empower low-wage immigrant workers to gain a voice in the workplace and build strong and economically sustainable communities through education, organizing, leadership development, and the growth of grassroots economic alternatives. Along with three 15-20 minute sets by yours truly MAKAR.

Learn more about the show here --
http://parablesnyc.org/vob/

Hope to see you there!

 

MAKAR is Andrea’s band with her husband Mark Purnell.

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