HSA Quarterly Meeting - February 19-21, 2010
Haiku Society of America Quarterly Meeting in Pasadena, California
Hosted by the Southern California Haiku Study Group
Organizers:
Deborah P. Kolodji – dkolodji (at) aol (dot) com
Naia – naia01 (at) yahoo (dot) com
Note: If you are planning to attend any of the dinners, the lunch on Saturday, the Salon, or the ginko on Sunday, it is important to RSVP to Debbie or Naia at the above e-mail addresses.
The Friday evening performance/open mic and the Saturday day events at the museum are open to drop-ins.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, February 19, 2010
5:30 p.m. - No-host Dinner at “Burger Continental”
535 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena
http://burgercontinentalpasadena.com/home.html
7:30 p.m. - Urban Haiku Reading, Spoken Word Artist Reading, followed by Open Mic at Ten Thousand Villages
567 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena
http://www.pasadenavillages.com/7:30 p.m. - Reception
7:45 p.m. - Urban Haiku Multimedia Reading
Readers: Victor Ortiz, Michael Dylan Welch, Naia, Deborah P Kolodji
Musicians: Chris Wesley (guitar), Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
Photos: Photos by Deborah P Kolodji, Naia, Michael Dylan Welch, and Rebecca Lowry
(who did the West Hollywood haiku sign installation)
8:15 p.m. - Basho Meets Spoken Word - Eric Morago. Eric Morago, a spoken word artist, will incorporate the haiku of Basho into one of his spoken word narrative routines.8:30 p.m. - Open Haiku Mic (Haiku or Haibun only, please)
Saturday, February 20, 2010 – DAY EVENTS at the Pacific Asia Museum
46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena
http://www.pacificasiamuseum.org/
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – HSA Executive Meeting: Blue Room, Pacific Asia Museum - (HSA Officers only)
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Poets-on-Site-style reading - haiku/haibun written to artwork on display
11:30 a.m. – No-host Lunch at “Sitar Indian Cuisine”
618 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena http://www.sitarindiancuisine.com/contactus.php
Then Return to Pacific Asia Museum, Auditorium
1:00 p.m. – Welcome, Introductions, Haiku Read-around (everyone - 1 haiku per person)
1:30 p.m. – Haiku Society of America President’s Message – Ce Rosenow
2:00 p.m. – “Round Holes and Square Pegs: Translating Classical Japanese Haiku into English” by Dr. Thomas Rimer, followed by questions and answers
3:00 p.m. – break
3:15 p.m. – “Moving with Haiku” by Genie Nakano
4:00 p.m. – Susan Antolin reading from her book, “Artichoke Season”
4:15 p.m. – “Editing Haiku” – A Presentation by Michael Dylan Welch
5:00 p.m. – Haiku Read-around (everyone)
5:30 p.m. – Closing, Thank You’s, Book Sales, Browsing
6:30 p.m. – No-host Dinner at “McCormick’s and Schmick’s”
111 North Los Robles, Pasadena
http://www.mccormickandschmicks.com/Locations/southern-california-los-angeles/pasadena-california/LosRobles.aspx
Saturday, February 20, 2010 – EVENING EVENTS in a Private Home
8:00 p.m. – Dessert and Haiku Salon at the home of Kathabela and Rick Wilson
Address will be given to those planning to attend.
8:15 p.m. – Musical Performance by Rick Wilson (flutes) and Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
8:30 p.m. – Ce Rosenow reading from her new book, “Pacific”
8:45 p.m. – Musical Performance by Rick Wilson (flutes) and Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
9:00 p.m. – Anonymous Haiku Workshop – facilitated by Michael Dylan Welch
Sunday, February 21, 2010
GOLD LINE GINKO
9:30 a.m. - Meet at Del Mar Gold Line Station, 230 S. Raymond St, Pasadena.
Park in the parking structure on Raymond. The rate is $2 a day for Gold Line Patrons (with proof of ridership). Gold Line tickets are $1.25 per ride, or $5.00 for a day pass. There is also a discounted rate for seniors. There is a nice breakfast place at this location - La Grande Orange which starts serving breakfast at 7:00 am. The latest train I'd like to catch is the 10:03 train, but hopefully we can all gather and get our tickets and be ready to board one of the earlier trains, so we can meet up with other SCHSG members at Union Station.
10:00 a.m. - Meeting time at Union Station for SCHSG members who want to meet us.
If the Pasadena Gold Line passengers catch the later train, we'll be there around 10:20, but please plan on us arriving earlier. Plan on meeting in the main hall of Union Station. Keep your eyes open for haiku opportunities.
10:30 a.m. - Walk to Olvera Street. Pay attention to the sounds, the smells, in addition to what you see.
11:30 a.m. - Meet in Circular Plaza for Olvera Street Haiku sharing.
Walk down Main Street, over the 101 freeway, past City Hall, then left on 1st Street to Little Tokyo.
12:00 Noon- No-host Lunch in Little Tokyo
Walk around Little Tokyo, with more haiku sharing in the plaza by the JACC.
1:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. - Catch Gold Line at Little Tokyo/Arts District to return.
Hosted by the Southern California Haiku Study Group
Organizers:
Deborah P. Kolodji – dkolodji (at) aol (dot) com
Naia – naia01 (at) yahoo (dot) com
Note: If you are planning to attend any of the dinners, the lunch on Saturday, the Salon, or the ginko on Sunday, it is important to RSVP to Debbie or Naia at the above e-mail addresses.
The Friday evening performance/open mic and the Saturday day events at the museum are open to drop-ins.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, February 19, 2010
5:30 p.m. - No-host Dinner at “Burger Continental”
535 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena
http://burgercontinentalpasadena.com/home.html
7:30 p.m. - Urban Haiku Reading, Spoken Word Artist Reading, followed by Open Mic at Ten Thousand Villages
567 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena
http://www.pasadenavillages.com/7:30 p.m. - Reception
7:45 p.m. - Urban Haiku Multimedia Reading
Readers: Victor Ortiz, Michael Dylan Welch, Naia, Deborah P Kolodji
Musicians: Chris Wesley (guitar), Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
Photos: Photos by Deborah P Kolodji, Naia, Michael Dylan Welch, and Rebecca Lowry
(who did the West Hollywood haiku sign installation)
8:15 p.m. - Basho Meets Spoken Word - Eric Morago. Eric Morago, a spoken word artist, will incorporate the haiku of Basho into one of his spoken word narrative routines.8:30 p.m. - Open Haiku Mic (Haiku or Haibun only, please)
Saturday, February 20, 2010 – DAY EVENTS at the Pacific Asia Museum
46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena
http://www.pacificasiamuseum.org/
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – HSA Executive Meeting: Blue Room, Pacific Asia Museum - (HSA Officers only)
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Poets-on-Site-style reading - haiku/haibun written to artwork on display
11:30 a.m. – No-host Lunch at “Sitar Indian Cuisine”
618 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena http://www.sitarindiancuisine.com/contactus.php
Then Return to Pacific Asia Museum, Auditorium
1:00 p.m. – Welcome, Introductions, Haiku Read-around (everyone - 1 haiku per person)
1:30 p.m. – Haiku Society of America President’s Message – Ce Rosenow
2:00 p.m. – “Round Holes and Square Pegs: Translating Classical Japanese Haiku into English” by Dr. Thomas Rimer, followed by questions and answers
3:00 p.m. – break
3:15 p.m. – “Moving with Haiku” by Genie Nakano
4:00 p.m. – Susan Antolin reading from her book, “Artichoke Season”
4:15 p.m. – “Editing Haiku” – A Presentation by Michael Dylan Welch
5:00 p.m. – Haiku Read-around (everyone)
5:30 p.m. – Closing, Thank You’s, Book Sales, Browsing
6:30 p.m. – No-host Dinner at “McCormick’s and Schmick’s”
111 North Los Robles, Pasadena
http://www.mccormickandschmicks.com/Locations/southern-california-los-angeles/pasadena-california/LosRobles.aspx
Saturday, February 20, 2010 – EVENING EVENTS in a Private Home
8:00 p.m. – Dessert and Haiku Salon at the home of Kathabela and Rick Wilson
Address will be given to those planning to attend.
8:15 p.m. – Musical Performance by Rick Wilson (flutes) and Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
8:30 p.m. – Ce Rosenow reading from her new book, “Pacific”
8:45 p.m. – Musical Performance by Rick Wilson (flutes) and Kathabela Wilson (percussion)
9:00 p.m. – Anonymous Haiku Workshop – facilitated by Michael Dylan Welch
Sunday, February 21, 2010
GOLD LINE GINKO
9:30 a.m. - Meet at Del Mar Gold Line Station, 230 S. Raymond St, Pasadena.
Park in the parking structure on Raymond. The rate is $2 a day for Gold Line Patrons (with proof of ridership). Gold Line tickets are $1.25 per ride, or $5.00 for a day pass. There is also a discounted rate for seniors. There is a nice breakfast place at this location - La Grande Orange which starts serving breakfast at 7:00 am. The latest train I'd like to catch is the 10:03 train, but hopefully we can all gather and get our tickets and be ready to board one of the earlier trains, so we can meet up with other SCHSG members at Union Station.
10:00 a.m. - Meeting time at Union Station for SCHSG members who want to meet us.
If the Pasadena Gold Line passengers catch the later train, we'll be there around 10:20, but please plan on us arriving earlier. Plan on meeting in the main hall of Union Station. Keep your eyes open for haiku opportunities.
10:30 a.m. - Walk to Olvera Street. Pay attention to the sounds, the smells, in addition to what you see.
11:30 a.m. - Meet in Circular Plaza for Olvera Street Haiku sharing.
Walk down Main Street, over the 101 freeway, past City Hall, then left on 1st Street to Little Tokyo.
12:00 Noon- No-host Lunch in Little Tokyo
Walk around Little Tokyo, with more haiku sharing in the plaza by the JACC.
1:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. - Catch Gold Line at Little Tokyo/Arts District to return.
posted by Deborah P Kolodji at 12:56 AM
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