RE: Patti at Summer Stage in NY

["Gart, Mitchell" <MGart>]

Yep, that's right.  A bunch of babel-list people met after the 96 show
at the bar next to the Chelsea Hotel.

- Mitch


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-babel-list
> [mailto:owner-babel-list]On Behalf Of bluemuse
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 10:21 AM
> To: babel-list
> Subject: Re: Patti at Summer Stage in NY
> 
> 
> It was the '93 show that was so hot; it had been 100 degrees for a 
> couple of days, if I remember right, and we were sitting in those 
> horrible plastic Samsonite chairs, the air not moving and everyone's 
> collective breath hanging in the air. TC Boyle opened up.
> 
> Summerstage for some reason doesn't acknowledge the September 
> '96 show. 
> I emailed them to let them know that this would be Patti's fourth 
> appearance, but they say they have no record of that show, so it must 
> not have happened. (It was not a free show, but a benefit for 
> Summerstage IIRC; Patti managed to get the price down a bit, though.)
> 
> --Bob Farace
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lloyd5009
> To: Babel-list
> Sent: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 09:38:32 EDT
> Subject: Patti at Summer Stage in NY
> 
>   I copied this from the SummerStage website -
> What I remember about either the '93 or the '95 show was it 
> was really 
> hot
> and Patti admonished the people who had brought their children.  My 
> toddler
> was at home so luckily I escaped her scolding.
> Lisa
> 
>      _Patti Smith
> Janet Hamill & Moving Star  _
> (http://www.summerstage.org/index1.aspx?BD=18242)    Thursday, August 
> 04, 2005
> Beginning at 7:30 PM
> Central Park SummerStage
> Legendary punk priestess Patti  Smith needs no introduction. Though 
> this is
> only her third appearance  at Rumsey Fieldbher first performance in 
> 1993 was
> one of the highpoints of  the festivalbs historybbut the poet and 
> rocker
> is a
> SummerStage favorite  and makes her third appearance having performed 
> in 1993
> and 1995...