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14th Annual Bloomsday Celebration: Re-Joyce in the Stacks
Tuesday, June 16th @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Muses, Music and Dramatic Readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses
Presented by the Mechanics’ Institute, co-sponsored by The Irish Literary & Historical Society
Sojourn though the streets of Dublin with Leopold Bloom and other characters featured in James Joyce’s quintessential novel Ulysses and other works. The evening includes dramatic readings and song performed by Bruce Bierman, John Ilyin, Esther Mulligan, Melanie O’Reilly, Josiah Polhemus, and Laura Sheppard. Fiddler Anne Goess and musicians offer lively accompaniment with a selection of traditional and well known Irish music.
This year’s Bloomsday Celebration will be held in Mechanics’ Institute’s glorious 2nd floor Library and performed “in the round”. The Circ Bar will have a special Bloomsday Menu available!
CALENDAR SPONSORED IN PART BY THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF IRELAND, SAN FRANCISCO