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Pollard Memorial Library – Ground Floor Meeting Room Lowell Join us on the eve of Kerouac’s 100th birthday as we read aloud 100 of his musical blues choruses and American haiku poems. Light refreshments and musical accompaniment. For further info and reader signup, please visit LowellLibrary.org.
“Kerouac Sites of Lowell Tour”: Guided bus tour of the Jack Kerouac sites of Lowell.
Featuring Dennis McNally and Holly George Warren, moderated by Todd Tietchen.
An evening of poetry with Anne Waldman, Scarlett Sabet and Paul Marion.
A night of music with Frank Morey and Willie Loco Alexander. Warp And Weft - 197 Market St (Lowell)- 9:00 PM (directly following Poetry Reading), 21+ event. “Music was important to Jack Kerouac as Jack was to countless music makers,” says Chris Porter, President of the Jack Kerouac Foundation Board of Directors. “Both Willie Loco Alexander (who […]
“Kerouac Sites of Nashua Tour”: Guided bus tour of the Jack Kerouac sites of Nashua, NH. Starts and ends in Lowell.
Jack Kerouac’s Road – A Franco-American Odyssey film screening. Part documentary, part drama, this 1987 Canadian Film Board production weaves reenactments, archival film and photographs, and interviews with French-Canadian and American writers and artists of the 80’s (including Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti) to paint a portrait of Lowell’s thoroughly Franco-American novelist and poet.
Virtual Panel A virtual bilingual panel on Jack Kerouac moderated by cultural journalist Tanya Beaumont (Radio-Canada) with panelists Herménégilde Chiasson (director of the film ‘Le grand Jack,’ based in New Brunswick), Susan Pinette (Director of Franco-American Studies at Canadian-American Center & Professor of Modern Languages at University of Maine, based in USA), Jean-Christophe Cloutier (Author La […]
This unique special exhibit sponsored by Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism and Greater Merrimack Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau will include the return of the original “On The Road” scroll. The scroll in its entirety stretches to 120 feet and is one of the most extraordinary and highly valued manuscripts in American literary history. […]
Acclaimed composer and jazzman David Amram--now in his 92nd year--will reflect on his days with Kerouac as he recounts them in his book ‘Offbeat: Collaborating with Kerouac.’ He will also show the film ‘Pull My Daisy,’ in which David appears and Jack Kerouac narrates.
This two-day music and arts festival produced by Chris Porter will take place in various event spaces, bars, cafes and galleries throughout downtown Lowell, MA. The festival is named after Jack Kerouac's earliest novel which was primarily set in this historic mill city. More info at www.thetownandthecityfestival.com
