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Bare! True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance
Bare! True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance brings together storytellers, comedians, sex educators and others to share true tales from their own experiences of Bare! True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance brings together storytellers, comedians, sex educators and others to share true tales from their own experiences of sex, desire and romance. With stories as diverse as the people telling them, Bare! opens doors to bedrooms, back seats and dungeons to tell what your mama left out about the birds, bees and in-betweens.
Join our intrepid storytellers:
Hosted by Jefferson (One Life Take Two)
Selena Coppock (The New Rules for Blondes)
Kambri Crews (Burn Down the Ground)
Hillary Rea (Tell Me A Story)
Dan St Germain (Bad At The Good Times)
Musical guest Rob Paravonian
. . . and you! Put your name in the hat for a chance to bare all on the Bare! stage.
Jefferson is the curator and host of Bare!, monthly in Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. A sex educator and writer, Jefferson keeps a pseudonymous blog, One Life, Take Two, that details his life as a parent and pervert. He is a storyteller frequently seen on stages around New York and elsewhere, including The Moth, where he is a StorySLAM winner. He is also host of Foreplay! A Sexy Storytelling Open Mic, biweekly in New York.
Selena Coppock is a standup comedian, writer and storyteller based in New York City. She recently published her debut book, THE NEW RULES FOR BLONDES (It Books/HarperCollins), a collection of essays celebrating and subverting the blonde stereotype. Her writing has also been featured on xoJane, The Huffington Post, TheFrisky, McSweeney's, and elsewhere. Her storytelling abilities have been showcased on stages throughout New York and Boston, including RISK! (live show and podcast), The Soundtrack Series (live show and podcast), Stripped Stories and The Moth StorySLAM (where she tied for first place with her "After Hours" story in March 2011).
Kambri Crews once lived with her deaf parents in a tin shed in Montgomery, Texas. She now runs her own PR and production company in New York City, books comedy for The 92YTriBeCa, and is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Burn Down the Ground (Random House). A renowned storyteller and public speaker, Kambri has performed on The Moth's Mainstage, The 92Y, SXSW Comedy, Risk!, UCB Theatre, Gotham Comedy Club and given speeches at SXSW, DeafHope, and many other schools, colleges, venues and events.
Rob Paravonian is a comedian and musician whose clever lyrics and catchy songwriting have created fans across the globe. Rob, once called a "deranged bastard child of Tom Lehrer and Joan Baez," has performed throughout the U.S., he recently appeared on Dutch Television, and his videos have been posted everywhere from The Onion A.V. Club to the Wall Street Journal.
Hillary Rhea is a comedian and storyteller, and the host of the storytelling shows Tell Me A Story and Fibber. She is a recent Moth StorySLAM winner and was just published in Painted Bride Quarterly. She was a 2011 Artist-in-Residence for Elsewhere Artist Collaborative in Greensboro, NC.
Dan St Germain was chosen as a featured comic in Variety's annual prestigious "Ten Comics To Watch" list, was listed as one of Paste Magazine's Top Ten Great Underrated Comedians, and Time Out New York chose him as their "Comedy Break Out" of 2013. Dan's Comedy Central special The Half Hour hit the airwaves earlier this year, and he's now busy developing his own show on FOX. He has appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan, Best Week Ever, We Love the 2000s, John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, The Electric Company, and a bunch of other basic and not-so-basic cable programs. He's the creator and star of the web series Kicking Dan Out featured on My Damn Channel, In Security on Comedy Central Studios, and has collaborated with Above Average. Dan's been a guest on WTF with Marc Maron, You Made it Weird, Ron and Fez, and The Artie Lange Show. He's starred in a SuperBowl commercial with Howard Stern, Jack Links promos for Comedy Central and was selected by Time Out New York as having one of the best jokes about New York City, a list that included Woody Allen. Dan's first album, Bad at the Good Times, is forthcoming from aspecialthing Records and he was on @Midnight on Comedy Central and the Adam Carolla show in May. Check out My Dumb Friends, his podcast on the All Things Comedy Network.
Email and mailing list barestories@gmail.com
Bare! True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance appears regularly in Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Try your hand at sexy storytelling at Foreplay! A Sexy Storytelling Open Mic, biweekly in New York at The Delancey.
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LocationSidewalk Cafe (View)
94 Avenue A
New York, NY 10009
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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