• Carousel @ The City Reliquary, Nov. 12, 2021

    Carousel returns with an outdoor, in-person comics show at The City Reliquary. Live readings, music, and projections of graphic novels, cartoons, and more.  Featuring: Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell, Yinfan Huang, Cynthia Kaplan, Mattie Lubchansky, Joe Dator & Kevin Maher, and Bishakh Som. Hosted by R. Sikoryak.  The show will be followed by a book signing. This is an…

  • BKBF Carousel @ The City Reliquary, Sept. 27, 2021

    Carousel returns with an outdoor, in-person show with the Brooklyn Book Festival: Presentations of graphic novels and comics as performed by the artists: Emily Flake, R. Kikuo Johnson, Arielle Jovellanos & Emily Borromeo, Matt Madden, Robyn Smith, and Jeremy Sorese. Hosted by R. Sikoryak. The event will be followed by a book signing. THIS IS…

  • The History of Bazooka Joe @ The City Reliquary: June 10, 2021

    Our first in-person show since 2019! The History of Bazooka Joe At The City Reliquary, 370 Metropolitan Ave,  Brooklyn, NY 11211Thursday, June 10 – Presentation at 8pm – Doors at 7pm $7 General Admission – Free for City Reliquary Members (tickets required) The City Reliquary is proud to present a very special event celebrating America’s favorite eyepatched rascal Bazooka…

  • Carousel & Sikoryak events at TCAF: May 2021

    The 2021 virtual Toronto Comics Arts Festival runs from May 7- 16, with a wide range of events. Carousel: Comics Performances at TCAF  Friday, May 14.  7 pm ET Carousel returns with live readings and images from Abby Denson (Kitty Sweet Tooth), Decur (When You Look Up), and John Jennings (After the Rain). Hosted by R. Sikoryak. These creators will…

  • Illustrator Sprint: Thurs. Feb. 25, 2021

    Several cartoonists are taking part in this Fall for the Book live drawing event hosted by R. Sikoryak. Illustrator SprintFebruary 25, 2021, 7 p.m. via Crowdcast Ready, set, draw! In this fast-paced, hilarious sketch showdown, four illustrators (Ursula Murray Husted, Brian Michael Weaver, Andrea Tsurumi, and Ann Xu) compete for audience votes as they complete wacky prompts…

  • Video of the Brooklyn Book Festival 2020 Carousel

    Our Carousel for The Brooklyn Book Festival 2020 was presented virtually in September, and here’s the video. It features readings by Glynnis Fawkes, Shary Flenniken, Mikki Kendall, Sophie Yanow, and R. Sikoryak, as well as a conversation with the artists at the end.

  • Brooklyn Book Festival Carousel: Mon. Sept. 28, 2020

    Brooklyn Book Festival Carousel: Mon. Sept. 28, 2020

    Carousel: Comics PerformancesAn online event of the 2020 Brooklyn Book Festival Readings of graphic novels and comics, with images, presented by:  Glynnis Fawkes (Charlotte Bronte Before Jane Eyre)Shary Flenniken (Trots and Bonnie)Mikki Kendall (Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists)Sophie Yanow (The Contradictions)Hosted by R. Sikoryak (Constitution Illustrated) Watch online: Monday, September 28, 2020 at 8:00pm EDT Info: https://brooklynbookfestival.org/event/carousel-comics-performances/ THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2020 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL…

  • Carousel: Quarantined video from June 27, 2020

    Our first Carousel: Quarantined was presented virtually last month, and here’s the video. It features performances by Joel Christian Gill, Carolita Johnson, Sanika Phawde, Brian Michael Weaver, Bianca Xunise, and R. Sikoryak, as well as a long conversation with the artists and audience at the end. Scroll down to the bottom of this page: http://dixonplace.org/performances/carousel-quarantined-06-27-20/

  • Carousel: Quarantined, June 27, 2020

    Dixon Place presentsCarousel: Quarantined The comics performance series is online for the first time!  With cartoonists and graphic novelists reading their work alongside their drawings. Hosted by R. Sikoryak. Featuring:Joel Christian GillCarolita JohnsonSanika PhawdeBrian Michael WeaverBianca Xunise A DP TV ProgramSaturday, June 27, 2020 At 8:00 PM (EDT) On Zoom & Facebook LiveLinks:http://dixonplace.org/performances/carousel-quarantined-06-27-20/ BIOS:Joel Christian Gill is a cartoonist and…

  • Carousel: Dec. 14, 2019 @ Dixon Place

    Dixon Place presents CAROUSELComics Performances and Picture Shows,hosted by R. Sikoryak. Live readings and projections of graphic novels, cartoons, and other visual art, plus live improvised drawings.Free admission! FeaturingMaëlle Doliveux and Hunter Nelson David Heatley Jeff LewonczykLydia Mamalis Plus voices by Pete Boisvert, Hope Cartelli, and Rebecca Comtois Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at 7:30 pmDixon Place 161A Chrystie Street (btwn Rivington & Delancey), NYCIn…