“Beyond what we See”, poetry from Janet Kuypers at the Café Gallery

“Beyond what we See”
a impromptu 8 minute poetry reading live at the Café Gallery
    Below are videos from a April 10^th 2013 (4/10/13, or 20130310) evening of “mini-features” at the Café Gallery in Chicago, which started with a 13 minute feature of Janet Kuypers reading brand-new, never-before-read Periodic Table poems.

    The night ended with Kuypers reading poetry from different authors from the the Scars Publications spiral-bound After the Apocalypse 2013 date book.

    Music from both Kuypers readings was a selection from 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, with “All Fall Down”.

the Janet Kuypers Periodic Table 10 minute mini feature 4/10/13
“Beyond what we See”
at the Café Gallery

See YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers Periodic Table mini feature 4/10/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, with the HA!Man of South Africa 2011 Hotel music in the background, of “All Fall Down” (this video was filmed from a Canon camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypersperiodictablepoetry

See YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers Periodic Table mini feature 4/10/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, with the HA!Man of South Africa 2011 Hotel music in the background, of “All Fall Down” (this video was filmed from a Sony camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram and Tumblr). #janetkuypersperiodictablepoetry

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Touching Cobalt (#027, Co)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Touching Cobalt”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Bismuth (#083, Bi)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Bismuth”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Cadmium (#048, Cd)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Cadmium”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Iron in my Eyes (#026, Fe)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Iron in my Eyes”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Manganese (#025, Mn)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Manganese”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Janet Kuypers performs her Periodic Table poem
Cesium (#055, Cs)
with background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”

Rather read it? Then read “Cesium”

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading this poem 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera)

Added Bonus...
Because Kuypers is the host of the poetry open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago, there is video from the FULL evening, of multiple readers and her introductions to every part of the evening.

the open mic 4/10/13
with 10 minute mini-features
at the Café Gallery

See YouTube video
of Kuypers hosting the open mic 4/10/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, starting and ending w/ her poetry mini features

At the end of the evening, Janet Kuypers read writing from assorted artists in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (available through Scars Publications), and during her readings she included the background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”...

Janet Kuypers reads the I.B. Rad poem
When Christ Became
our God of War
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with background music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this I.B. Rad poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

Janet Kuypers reads the Ruth Juris poem
It’s Called Sitting
(Buddhist Meditation)
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with bakground music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Ruth Juris poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

Janet Kuypers reads the David Thompson poem
So The Water
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with bakground music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this David Thompson poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

Janet Kuypers reads the Eric Shelman poem
Religion and Government
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with bakground music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Eric Shelman poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

Janet Kuypers reads the Eileen Tromel poem
Wild Places
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with bakground music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Eileen Tromel poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

Janet Kuypers reads the Mel Waldman poem
Survivor
from the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (with bakground music from the HA!Man of South Africa)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Mel Waldman poem in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book live 4/10/13 at the Café Gallery poetry open mic she hosts in Chicago (from the Canon camera)

...And thanks to John for taking some photos during the evening...

There is also a 3 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 3 CD set of live poerformances are included in Live at the Café includes not only recordings from 2003, 2004 and 2005, but it also contains recordings of two performance art shows — A Night of Firsts from 06/22/04, and Stripped from 06/07/05. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Coffee Chicago, Molly Malone’s, and even recordings from the Chicago Poetry Fest on both years, 2004 and 2005! You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, including iTunes.

There is also a (more recent) 4 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 4 CD set of live poerformances are included in Dobro Veče (“Good Evening” in Serbian) includes not only recordings from 2006, 2007 and 2008, but it also contains past Poetry Wheels, and recordings of performance art shows like Twitter Inside at Regina’s Place in Logan Square 5/21/10. Bonus tracks include live recordings from at the Chicago State University Power Networking for Success show, as well as Café Ballou (Waiting4the Bus). You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, like iTunes.

There is also a 4 CD set of the final performances from J. Kuypers at the Café, collected into this release. This 4 CD set of live poerformances are included in “hmmm” includes not only recordings from 2010 and 2011, but it also contains recordings of different performance art shows, including her final show ever performed at the Café on 14/101/11, titled “hmmm”. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Cafe Ballou, Cafe Mestizo, Beach Poets, and more... You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry at many online locations, including amazon.com and amazon.co.uk.

Added Bonus...
Because Kuypers is the host of the poetry open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago, there is video from the FULL evening, of multiple readers and her introductions to every part of the evening.

At the end of the evening, Janet Kuypers read writing from assorted artists in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (available through Scars Publications), and during her readings she included the background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”...

...And thanks to John for taking some photos during the evening...

Added Bonus... Because Kuypers is the host of the poetry open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago, there is video from the FULL evening, of multiple readers and her introductions to every part of the evening.

At the end of the evening, Janet Kuypers read writing from assorted artists in the After the Apocalypse 2013 date book (available through Scars Publications), and during her readings she included the background 2011 Hotel music from the HA!Man of South Africa, “All Fall Down”...

...And thanks to John for taking some photos during the evening...

Added Bonus...
Because Kuypers is the host of the poetry open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago, there is video from the FULL evening, of multiple readers and her introductions to every part of the evening.