Wednesday 15 October 2014

Film, poetry, prose, music collide for FDU's Words and Music Festival - NorthJersey.com

Today to Friday, Madison



ARTISTS DESCEND ON CAMPUS



Fairleigh Dickinson University's Words and Music Festival returns to its Florham campus this week with a lineup of world-class artists.


TELL ME MORE: The schedule features director Neil Burger (right), author Neil Gaiman, pen and ink artist Michael Arthur, graphic artist Stefan Bucher, author Salman Rushdie (left), poet J. Mae Barzio, composer Paul Cantelon and the American String Quartet. All events will be hosted by songwriter/novelist Wesley Stace, formerly known as John Wesley Harding.


DETAILS: Wednesday: a screening of Burger's film 'Limitless' at 2 p.m. followed by an interview with Burger at 5 in Hartman Lounge. Thursday: 'The Illuminated Word: A Conversation With Neil Gaiman' in Lenfell Hall at 4 p.m. Friday: 'The Art of Illumination: A Conversation With Michael Arthur and Stefan Bucher' in Dreyfuss Room 125 at 2 p.m.; 6 p.m., 'Memory Palace: Music Meets the Page,' a world premiere performance by Salman Rushdie, J. Mae Barizo, Paul Cantelon and the American String Quartet. Open to the public, free of charge. Registration required at myfdu.net/wamfest14. The campus is at 285 Madison Ave., Madison.


- John Petrick


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