Saturday, August 1, 2009, 8:00pm
Old Town School Of Folk Music
The Great Perhaps: The Astronomer accompanies Joe Meno with the art of Jay Ryan and Todd Baxter.

The Astronomer will perform a set of new songs and scores to accompany a live reading by acclaimed author Joe Meno (Hairstyles of the Damned, The Boy Detective Fails, Demons In The Spring) of his long-anticipated new novel "The Great Perhaps". Renowned poster artist Jay Ryan (The Bird Machine) and photgrapher Todd Baxter
will be projecting visual art based off of Meno's work, making this event a unique multimedia event around the work of one of America's most esteemed contemporary authors. Canasta opens.

BaxterPhoto.com
TheBirdMachine.com
Joemeno.com

Tuesday July 21, 2009, 10:00pm
WXRT 93.1 'The Electic Company' with Jon Langford

Thursday, May 7, 2009, 7:00pm
The Astronomer accompanies a live reading by Joe Meno
from his new novel, 'The Great Perhaps'.
Quimby's Bookstore
1854 W. North Ave.
Chicago, IL
featuring Jonathan Messinger and Jon Resh
Hosted by Stop Smiling Magazine
Joemeno.com

Wednesday, January 28, 7:00
The Astronomer plays a set in between specially composed music by Charles Kim to accompany live readings by storytellers Deb Hogan, Byron Flitsch, and April Newman. The stories are directed by Amanda Delheimer.

Red Kiva - 1108 W Randolph St Chicago, IL 60607

Friday, February 6, 8:00

SPACE - 1245 Chicago Ave Evanston, IL 60202

Sunday, February 8, 8:00

Schubas - 3159 N. Southport Ave, Chicago IL 60657

Friday, July 4, 5:30

Art Institute of Chicago

Friday, November 10, 10:00

The Charleston

Wednesday, December 6, 12:00

WLUW 88.7, Live Broadcast Performance

Friday, December 8, 8:00

Old Town School Of Folk Music, opening for Low