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Voilà 2010!

January 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

We sure started the year “en fanfare”…that is: not so discretely! Our new year’s eve  adventures started at 6:30pm for hors d’oeuvres & cocktails at the house of good friends. Thanks god I passed on the very tempting Campari martinis and settled for white white.  The tasty and nurturing Zabar’s appetizers (great chicken liver paté), [...]

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Tags: Chansons · Family · Food History · Food Sources · Korean Food · Live Shows · Manhattan

Sax, Soup, Poetry & Voice

September 6th, 2009 · No Comments

THE DVD IS  OUT!
On November 7, 2007, Joe Girardullo, Pierre Joris & myself had molto fun presenting Sax, Soup, Poetry & Voice a multimedia performance at the The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy N.Y. The original description of the show was:

A Harvest Celebration with multimedia artist Nicole Peyrafitte, saxophonist Joe Giardullo & poet Pierre [...]

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Tags: Albany · Chansons · Live Shows · Paintings/Drawings · Poetry · Songs

Mongrel Vaudeville, Blue Moon in June!

June 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

More of Scott Clark great portraits
Only once in a blue moon do you get to have so much fun — and that was last night at the  Mongrel Vaudeville, Blue Moon in June! , an event masterminded and organized by the fabulous multitasking poet performer Julian of Nowherr (Julian Brolaski). I am thrilled to have [...]

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Tags: Brooklyn · Chansons · Live Shows · Songs

Summery Garlicky Beans

June 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

As blogged last week, this past Friday I set up my kitchen/stage at 5C Café in Manhattan. I  want to thank Michael Bisio who delighted us on bass, Pierre Joris, Yuko Otomo & Steve Dalashinky who read fun & beautiful food & Paris poems, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte who took  the photographs and helped set up/clean up, [...]

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Tags: Beans · Cabbage · Chansons · Dinner · Food Sources · Live Shows · Manhattan · Poetry · Recipes · Songs

Voilà! Nicole’s Kitchen & Songs

June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

A multimedia and multi-sensorial experience will happened this coming Friday June 19th, 2009 8PM at 5C Cultural Center, 68 Avenue C (corner of 5th Street), New York, NY 10009 (view map here).

I’ll set up my stage/kitchen at 5C Café. Not only Mike Bisio and I will perform from our repertoire of songs and contemporary [...]

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Tags: Chansons · Live Shows · Manhattan · News

Water Bottle Drift

June 2nd, 2009 · 3 Comments

I walk along the Verrazano Narrows on Shore Promenade several times a week. On Memorial Day Shore Promenade was busier than usual so I decided to “catwalk” next to the water on the other side of the fence. It was low tide and I wanted to look at what had drifted into the boulders. [...]

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Tags: Bay Ridge · Brooklyn · Chansons · Live Shows · Songs · Visit

Whisk! Don’t Churn at Bowery Poetry Club

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments

THIS COMING SATURDAY:

Saturday May 16 2009
6:00pm -7:30pm
Concert CD release of:
“Whisk! Don’t Churn!”
Nicole Peyrafitte
(voice, video, electronics, whisk & sweets!)
Michael Bisio
(double bass)
&
with guest poet & producer
Pierre Joris
$8
Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery
New York, NY 10012
(212) 614-0505
CD Details: here
Read  reviews: here
Get the CD: here (though if you come to the release party Saturday the CD will be available [...]

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Tags: Chansons · Food Sources · Live Shows · Manhattan · News · Poetry

Creamy & Cheesy Potatoe Gnocchi

May 6th, 2009 · No Comments

My grandfather, Joseph Peyrafitte, would always make Gnoki à la Romaine —French 20th century spelling— which are made with semolina. It was later in life that I discovered potato gnocchi and I love them. Below is the recipe I use, it is quite simple and though I served it here with with bacon & Parmesan [...]

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Tags: Chansons · Dinner · Food Sources · Other Foods · Recipes · Songs

NP @ The Stone on Tuesday March 24th-10pm

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments

LAST MINUTE ANOUNCEMENT:
Tuesday March 24th @ 10pm

the percussive word

steve dalachinsky & jim pugliese
w/ special guests
george wallace & nicole peyrafitte

the stone
e. 2nd st @ ave c / manhattan
(f to 2nd ave. or 21 bus to ave c)
for info: 1-212 925-5256
$5-10 sliding scale

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Tags: Chansons · Live Shows · Manhattan · News · Poetry

“Whisk! Don’t Churn!”

March 10th, 2009 · No Comments

I am very excited to announce the release of “Whisk! Don’t Churn!” my new cd with Michael Bisio. Correct me if I am wrong but I think this is the first recording that feature a duo for Crème Chantilly (whipped cream) and Double bass!
Our first CD concert release is this coming Thursday at Justin’s [...]

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Tags: Albany · Chansons · Live Shows · News