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Tom Pearson

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in Saint Augustine, Florida, The United States

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Tom Pearson is an artist and poet who works in dance, theater, film, visual art, and multi-media. He is known for his original works for theater, including the long-running, off-Broadway immersive hits THEN SHE FELL and THE GRAND PARADISE and as a founder and co-artistic director of the New York City-based Third Rail Projects and Global Performance Studio.

He is the author of two books, THE SANDPIPER'S SPELL and STILL, THE SKY. More information available at his website and on social media at: tompearsonnyc.com and @tompearsonnyc.
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	Still, the Sky 4.16 avg rating — 62 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Eppure, Il Cielo by Tom Pearson (Goodreads Author), Andrea Sirotti (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Still, the Sky Audio Book

Still, the Sky

Announcing the Release of a New Experimental Audio Adaptation of STILL, THE SKY

Available Now at Audible, iTunes, and Amazon.

Still, the Sky is more than the usual audio book. It is 99-minute composition of poetry, music, and performance borne from over four years of working together through multiple expressions of the material. From Stanzas at the Ace Hotel New York to Ikaros with La Read more of this blog post »

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