Boho's Lament

Filmmaker Dustin Cohen has made a poignant brusk cinema nearly the dying somebody of New York amongst 1 of the final of the master copy East Village bohemians.

He writes: "I met Phillip Giambri at Grassroots Tavern (R.I.P.) on St. Mark's Place during the summertime of 2016 later hearing him perform at an opened upward mic inward the East Village. He drank me nether the tabular array that afternoon, precisely non earlier nosotros agreed to collaborate as well as convey his poesy form 'The Boho's Lament' to life."



Giambri was a Grassroots regular. He was written upward in the Times a twosome of years agone equally "the Ancient Mariner, beingness a Navy veteran as well as equally relentless a storyteller equally Coleridge’s salty narrator."

As Cohen notes on the film's Vimeo page, Giambri "has been writing as well as performing inward New York City's East Village since 1968," as well as you lot tin detect him "sipping inexpensive drinks as well as waxing philosophical at the about of the final remaining existent East Village dive bars similar Coal Yard, Doc Holidays, 7B, as well as International Bar. He hosts an opened upward mic on the final Midweek of every calendar month at Three of Cups Lounge on First Avenue." (Which volition equally good close, on Apr 1 -- as well as therefore this night is the final nighttime of the opened upward mic.)

You tin equally good find him online.

Watch the video:


The Boho's Lament from Dustin Cohen on Vimeo.


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