This month's issue of DuJOUR carries a nice feature-ette on Howard's longtime residency in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Read it here.
DuJOUR Magazine
More on Connie
A nice feature from Garland Harwood's GRASS CLIPPINGS blog. Read it here.
"A STAR HAS BURNT MY EYE:" Ten Months Later
"A STAR HAS BURNT MY EYE: THE STRANGE CASE OF CONNIE CONVERSE" will have its next showing on May 15, 2013 at Joe's Pub at the Public Theater, in an expanded version featuring Howard, Russell Farhang, Rob Adkins, Anastasia Barzee, Charlotte Mundy, Susan Oetgen and Jean Rohe.
This will be the project's fourth public showing, following its debut last July (also at Joe's Pub), a November rewrite at the Abrons Arts Center, and February's sold-out performance at the Rattlestick Theater.
Tickets ($15 advance, $20 door) are on sale here.
Join the Facebook event page here and see who else is coming!
On NPR's "WORD OF MOUTH"
NO FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS at SKIDMORE
Howard will perform his album NO FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS with a full 11-piece folk-punk orchestra on Friday, March 1st at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY. Joining him for this special performance will be author and New York Times journalist Michael Benanav to talk about the pair's adventures in Romania and read from his book. Tickets are here.
Listen to an interview with Howard about the show on NPR - WAMC radio here.