Fort Useless

Wednesday, February 3 // 7pm - Midnight

Dinosaur Feathers
Listening Party & Show

Please join us as we preview Dinosaur Feathers' soon-to-be-released debut full-length, Fantasy Memorial, with special guests playing a few songs live.

Dinosaur Feathers
listen to "History Lessons"

We'll be listening to the album in its entirety at 9pm

Presented by StereoactiveNYC

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Friday, February 12 // 7:30pm

Poetry by Duane Esposito (9pm)

Duane Esposito is an Associate Professor of English at Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York. He has an M.A. from SUNY Brockport and an M.F.A. from the University of Arizona. In 1994, Diane Glancy selected his work for an Academy of American Poets Award. In 2003, he was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. His poems have appeared in dozens of journals, magazines, newspapers, and one or two anthologies/textbooks. New poems are on the way. He has published two books of poetry: The Book of Bubba (Brown Dog Press,1998) and Cadillac Battleship (brokenTribe Press, 2005). He lives on Long Island with his wife & children.

Open Mic from 8pm-9pm

RankingIY DJs throughout the night

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Saturday, February 13

Mardi Gras at Fort Useless!

Ava Luna (time tba)
listen to "Six Seven (I Want To Hide Away)"

Dinosaur Feathers (time tba)
listen to "History Lessons"

Flying Pace (time tba)
listen to "Summer Fling" by Kristie Redfield
- featuring Kristie Redfield (of The Song Corporation) with members of El Jezel and Coyote Eyes

Holy Moly! (time tba)
listen to "What You Get"
by Holy Moly!

More details TBA

Presented by StereoactiveNYC

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Friday, February 19 // 8pm

Live at Fort Useless

The Golden Kittens (8:30pm)

The Whisperians (9:30pm)

Shark? (10:30pm)
listen to "I've Got Friends"

Presented by StereoactiveNYC

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Sunday, February 21 // 5:30pm - 10pm

Songwriters Salon #3
with music by friends of Fort Useless

The Songwriters Salon is curated with the help of Jared Friedman (of Holy Moly!) and features musicians showcasing new and old material. Discussion among participating songwriters is encouraged, but not required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, February 26 // 7pm

Convertible Gallery Exhibition #2

Opening Reception

More details TBA

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, February 27 // 8pm

Live at Fort Useless

Mama Bear (9pm)
listen to "Look Good Future, Part II"

pow wow! (10pm)
listen to "So Weird"

Presented by StereoactiveNYC

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Fort Useless is at 36 Ditmars Street in Brooklyn, one block from the Myrtle Avenue/Broadway stop on the JMZ trains