Arthur Pfister
aka/ Professor Arturo
performs from
My Name Is New Orleans:
40 Years of Poetry & Other Jazz
Thursday July 2
5:30-7:00 PM


Spoken word artist, educator, performer, editor and speech writer, he is a poet and fiction writer of his native New Orleans. He has performed his poetry, fiction, toasts and "jazz poems" solo or with musical accompaniment at dozens of New Orleans venues and clubs, including the Contemporary Arts Center and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
The professor finally has collected his wide range of performance pieces and poems in one grand volume! Six sections present his humor and authentic New Orleans roots.

Included in the book is a 60 minute audio CD with the Professor reading six poems


Since evacuating for Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the professor relocated to Stamford, CT where he teaches college English, performs in local clubs and also in poetry and jazz clubs in New York City. His work has appeared in periodicals as diverse as the NEW YORK Quarterly, the American Poetry Review, Ebony, and the New Orleans Tribune.

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