December 30, 2011 The eviction notice below is a response to the article that was posted on the East Villager blog. If you or someone you know can help me, please have them contact me at (212) 674-8262. Sincerely, Steve
STEVE CANNON GETS EVICTION NOTICE
Posted by in Announcements | benefit | Features | Tribes - (Comments Off)Dear Artists, I would like to invite you to participate in the OCCUPY TRIBES NOW show at A Gathering of the Tribes gallery from February 17th to February 26th. A Gathering of the Tribes, a multi-cultural arts organization, was created in 1991 and has been a source of inspiration for a large and diverse group … Read more
Animated video by Ama Birch
Article in the Free Press on Tribes Eviction Threat
Posted by in News Article | Tribes - (Comments Off)Steve Cannon, a blind poet and arts patron, faces eviction by Gerard Flynn January 18, 2012 “One of the worst things about being blind is that you gotta trust people,” said Steve Cannon recently on his couch at A Gathering of the Tribes, an alternative salon and performance space on the Lower East Side. Cannon was … Read more
Music this Friday!
Posted by in Announcements | benefit | Music Performance | Performances | Tribes - (Comments Off)Rayvon Browne, et al Friday the 27th of January at A Gathering of the Tribes 285 E 3rd Street, 2nd Floor beginning at 8pm Rayvon Browne – the exploratory and sometimes semi-lewd freaky folk trio brain-child of Cal Folger Day and Morgan Heringer, with Joel Kruzic on upright bass performs and presents a night of … Read more
Tribes’ last stand? Gallery icon told to vacate building By Aidan Gardiner After living under the looming threat of eviction for a year, Steve Cannon, the blind arts patron who runs the Gathering of the Tribes gallery out of his apartment at 285 E. Third St., has been asked by his landlord to vacate the … Read more
The people are rising again Looking for results, Like erections, unlike construction, They want to tear down their oppressors. Their shouts should be Against Wall Street And the Republicans “Where are the guillotines when we need them?” But this is a peaceful protest so far Except for the cops using pepper spray. And the unions … Read more
A Gathering of the Tribes Iconic East Village gallery and performance space Steve Cannon, Founder and Executive Director of A Gathering of the Tribes, has been called many things; mentor, pioneer, icon and prophet are a few of the more common appellations. He is known as a poet, a novelist and a playwright, and also … Read more
Tribes is Place Matters’ Place of the Month
Posted by in Announcements | Essays | News Article | Tribes - (Comments Off)Dear Friends, Place Matters is proud to feature A Gathering of the Tribes, the iconic Lower East Side gallery and performance space, as January’s Place of the Month . The mythicized multicultural arts organization has been located on the second floor of 285 East Third Street for twenty-one years. But on January 1, Founder, Executive … Read more
Oil on canvas, 8x6in. Painted live, remotely, over google video chat, on a weekend morning in December. Commissioned by Steve Cannon through Janet’s Kickstarter project. See more and contact here: Teleportraiture Listen to and buy Morgan’s music, or trio Rayvon Browne.
