Three Rooms Press co-director Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges hosted the second of two major in-person dada salons at New York Public Library Jefferson Market Branch on Thursday, November 2. The evening featured 26 performance artists and poets, in celebration of their work in MAINTENANT 17: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art.

Hosted by 3RP co-directors Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges, performers included Joel Allegretti, Youssef Alaoui, Billy Cancel, Andrei Codrescu, Robert C. Ford, Robert Gibbons, Gordon Gilbert, Meghan Gruposso, Matthew Hupert, Debra Jenks, Jerry Johnson, Adeena Karasick, David Lawton, Ruth Oisteanu, Valery Oisteanu, Jane Ormerod, Giorgia Pavlidou, Puma Perl, Martina Salisbury, Lynnea Villanova, George Wallace, Francine Witte, and Heide Hatry with Jane LeCroy.

Check out photos from the event below.

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