Returning Home CD Release Party

Poet Tracey Schmidt is set to release “Returning Home,” a CD poetry from her new book, “I Have Fallen in Love with the World.” A release party will be held at Hawk and Ivy (133 North Fork Rd., Barnardsville) on Sunday, Aug. 26.

During the event, Schmidt will read her poetry along with the works Rumi, Hafiz, Yeats, set to improvised music by vocalist Miriam Matossian, multi-instrumentalist Chris Rosser and percussionists River Guerguerian and Matthew Cox. (The musicians also perform on Schmidt’s album.)

Potluck at 5:30 p.m., performance at 7 p.m. $15. Buy tickets in advance at Malaprop’s (cash or check). Info: 777-0369 or aileamana@earthlink.net. Tickets at the door are also $15.

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About Alli Marshall
Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall

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