POETRY, SPOKEN WORD, AND STORYTELLING OPEN JAM WITH THE GAEA STAR BAND

Name: POETRY, SPOKEN WORD, AND STORYTELLING OPEN JAM WITH THE GAEA STAR BAND
Start: 2026-04-22T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-22T15:30:00-04:00
Location: RiverMills Center Chicopee Council on Aging

Schedule

Wed Apr 22 2026 at 01:30 pm to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

RiverMills Center Chicopee Council on Aging | Chicopee, MA

Poets, spoken word artists, and storytellers are cordially invited to set your original work to improvised musical accompaniment. Co-hosted by The Gaea Star Band and local poet Mary Jennings, this groundbreaking event is open to all. Readers/performers should register by email at [email protected], or by calling 413-320-9940. Listeners are also welcome.
Event will be held on the patio at the River Mills Senior Center, Chicopee, MA. Rain date is May 6, 2026.
This event is sponsored by a grant from the Chicopee Cultural Council.
About the hosts:
The Gaea Star Band, featuring Mariam Massaro, perform inspiring, improv-based acoustic music. They are the hosts of the Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour on the Dream Vision 7 radio network.
Mary Jennings is a poet and spoken word performer whose works appeared in Meat for Tea, among others. She established the Poetry and Spoken Word series at the Chicopee Public Library.