The Performers introduce themselves

The performance this Friday is entitled Bound

Performers Biography

Jon Wickham, Rolling in Plastic Tapestry

Northeast Minneapolis resident Jon Wickham has lived in Minnesota all his life; he grew up in a small agricultural community but moved to the city in 1992 and has been around the local music scene for many years. In his spare time, he enjoys gardening and riding his motorcycle. This is his first time participating in performance art.

Jennifer Markey, Playing Silverware

Country singer-songwriter Jennifer Markey can frequently be seen playing with her band, the Tennessee Snowpants, at clubs around the Twin Cities. They put out two albums in 2010; “We’re All Going To Hell!” and “The Sparta Session.” They will be back in the studio in summer 2011 to record their third release.

Website http://www.myspace.com/jennifermarkey

MC Hyland, Aggressive Bread Kneader

Poet MC Hyland’s chapbooks include “Every Night in Magic City” (H_NGM_N, 2010), “Residential, As In” (Blue Hour Press, 2009), and “the hesitancies” (Small Fires Press, 2006, with Kate Lorenz and Friedrich Kerksieck). Her first full-length collection, “Neveragainland,” is forthcoming this winter from Lowbrow Press.

Read some poetry here:

http://slantpoetry.wordpress.com/2009/10/07/dysfunctional-batch-14-mc-hyland/

Hyland lives in Minneapolis, where she runs DoubleCross Press and the Pocket Lab Reading Series and works as an administrator and occasional letterpress instructor at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts.

Tom Evans, Portable Victrola Scratching

Lives in New York City he is the assistant to the artist and has hitched himself to a runaway train.

Nancy Morris, Kick Drum

In the House of the Mineral Spirits

by Dean Ebben

opens Friday, Jan 14

6-10 pm

the performance begins at 7 pm