Blacksmith House Poetry Series - Lloyd Schwartz and Patrick Sylvain
When:
Monday, May 04, 2026 8:00p -
9:00p
Monday, May 04, 2026 8:00p -
9:00p
Where:
CCAE
56 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$5
Hosted by:
Categories:
Art, Date Idea, Rainy Day Ideas
Event website:
https://ccae.org/happenings/events/blacksmith-house-poetry-series-schwartz-and-sylvain
Lloyd Schwartz reads from Artur Schnabel and Joseph Szigeti Play Mozart at the Frick Collection (April 4, 1948) and Other Poems, with Patrick Sylvain, whose new book is Fire on the Tongue.
Order Fire on the Tongue
Founded in 1973, the award-winning Blacksmith House Poetry Series brings established and emerging writers of poetry and fiction to Harvard Square. In person readings will take place at 56 Brattle on Mondays at 8pm. Admission is $5, tickets are available at the door.
Lloyd Schwartz
Lloyd Schwartz is the Frederick S. Troy Professor of English Emeritus at UMASS Boston and the longtime classical music critic for NPR’s Fresh Air. He will be reading from his new collection, Artur Schnabel and Joseph Szigeti Play Mozart at the Frick Collection (April 4, 1948) and Other Poems.
Patrick Sylvain
Patrick Sylvain is a Haitian-American educator, poet, writer, social and literary critic, and translator who has published widely on Haiti and Haitian diaspora culture, politics, language, and religion. He is the author of several poetry books in English and Haitian, and his poems have been nominated for the prestigious Pushcart Prize. He has been published in several anthologies, academic journals, books, magazines, and reviews, including: African American Review, Agni, American Poetry Review, Bangalore Review, and others.
