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Book Talk at CUNY

Panelists include John Jesurun, Kestutis Nakas, Peter Littlefield, Samoa Moriki, Julie Hair, and John Kelly. Moderated by Frank Hentschker

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The Look Book - photos of Pyramid Club book release party attendees

“WE STARTED A NIGHTCLUB” BOOK EVENTS A VERITABLE LOVE FEST

More than 500 people came to the HA/HA opening and 350 more to the sold out Homecoming show celebrating “We Started a Nightclub.”

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Karload of Klowns

A PYRAMID HOMECOMING at Baker Falls

The sold out show featured performances and readings by talented pioneers from the Pyramid’s heyday.

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Group shot from the book release party for "We Started a Nightclub"

Opening Reception at Howl! Arts/Howl! Archive

In celebration of “We Started A Nightclub,” Howl! Arts/Howl! Archive presents Pyramid Pioneers, an exhibition, reading, and book signing.

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We Started a Nightclub - front cover

“We Started a Nightclub”: The Birth of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge as Told by Those Who Lived It

“We Started A Nightclub,” an oral and narrative history of the early days of the club published by SSB and Damiani Books.

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Mariel Roberts Sunder Premiere

World Premiere of Mariel Roberts Sunder in New York

Sunder was commissioned by pianist Conor Hanick, regarded as one of his generation’s most inquisitive interpreters of new music whose “technical refinement, color, crispness and wondrous variety of articulation benefit works by any master.” (New York Times)

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SSB Away artist Lisa Mezzacappa

Fertile Collaborations

Here, Lisa Mezzacappa answers some of our signature #FiftyQuestions giving readers the opportunity to go more deeply into the artist’s creative process.

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SSB Away - Lisa Mezzacappa - photo by Tim Rowe

SSB Away Resident Lisa Mezzacappa

SSB Away welcomes bassist, composer, producer Lisa Mezzacappa from San Francisco to Casa Kama in Abiquiu. She’ll be taking advantage of the pristine landscape and silence to fine tune her serial audio opera The Electronic Lover.

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Sola Bamis - Dream

Sola Bamis

Sola Bamis answers—well almost—all of our #FiftyQuestions, like: What is your current guiding motivation to work and/or express yourself? leaving a blueprint for my daughter’s freedom

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Sola Bamis, summer 2023 SSB Away resident

SSB Away Welcomes Sola Bamis

SSB AWAY is pleased to welcome Los Angeles-based actor, writer, performance artist, filmmaker, and photographer, SOLA BAMIS who will be in Abiquiu for a two-week artist residency with a special salon performance on Saturday, July 22nd.

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Book Talk at CUNY

May 9, 2024
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Panelists include John Jesurun, Kestutis Nakas, Peter Littlefield, Samoa Moriki, Julie Hair, and John Kelly. Moderated by Frank Hentschker

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The Look Book - photos of Pyramid Club book release party attendees

“WE STARTED A NIGHTCLUB” BOOK EVENTS A VERITABLE LOVE FEST

May 8, 2024
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More than 500 people came to the HA/HA opening and 350 more to the sold out Homecoming show celebrating “We Started a Nightclub.”

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Karload of Klowns

A PYRAMID HOMECOMING at Baker Falls

March 31, 2024
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The sold out show featured performances and readings by talented pioneers from the Pyramid’s heyday.

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Group shot from the book release party for "We Started a Nightclub"

Opening Reception at Howl! Arts/Howl! Archive

March 30, 2024
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In celebration of “We Started A Nightclub,” Howl! Arts/Howl! Archive presents Pyramid Pioneers, an exhibition, reading, and book signing.

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We Started a Nightclub - front cover

“We Started a Nightclub”: The Birth of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge as Told by Those Who Lived It

March 22, 2024
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“We Started A Nightclub,” an oral and narrative history of the early days of the club published by SSB and Damiani Books.

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Edgar Oliver as the archbishop of Riga

Edgar Arthur as the Archbishop of Riga

February 12, 2024
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February 12, 2024
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Three Teens Kill Four performing at the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge

Three Teens Kill Four

February 12, 2024
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the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge felt like One Big Yes

Ann Magnuson quote

February 12, 2024
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Pyramid Pioneers at Howl Arts Howl Archive

Pyramid Pioneers at HA/HA

February 12, 2024
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