Gathering of Angels: Opening Event for Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg May 23, 2013

In this highly anticipated opening salvo of the exhibition Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg, join the National Gallery of Art’s Curator of Photography, Sarah Greenough, in a talk about Ginsberg, his life, and the making of this exhibition. Following the talk will be an original musical arrangement of Ginsberg’s 1956 poem “America” by Conspiracy of Beards’ musical director Daryl Henline. The evening will also include a pop-up poetry salon, drop-in zine making with Rad Dad creators, a typewriter petting zoo, and a cash bar.

Official Website: http://www.thecjm.org/programs/special-events/345-a-gathering-of-angels