Still Howling

A unique event celebrating the 60th anniversary of the first reading of Allen Ginsberg's epic poem 'Howl' at the 6 Gallery in San Francisco.

2-6pm: Symposium, interviews and readingsincluding legendary UK beat poet Michael Horowitz, Peter Hale (Ginsberg Trust, New York), Simon Warner (author, Text & Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll), Andrew Barker (Liverpool University), Elmi Ali (poet), with other special guests tba. Art and poetry films by local poets.

7.30-11.00pm: Evening Show:

Steven Taylor (Ginsberg's long-time guitarist and Fugs member)

Heath Common

Chris T-T

The Isness (including Michael Beasley from Folks)

UK premiere of choral setting of 'Footnote to Howl' by Steven Taylor

Recital of Howl by actor George Hunt