Meltdown festival, June 2005

The 2005 Meltdown was directed by Patti Smith. She performed along with many others, including JH, Antony and the Johnsons, Beth Orton, Billy Bragg, Cat Power, Joanna Newsom, John Cale, Lenny Kaye, Martha Wainwright, Marc Almond, Richard Hell, Roy Harper, Sinéad O'Connor, Television, and Yoko Ono. JH performed with John Giorno and also discussed her work with Smith. Included are: the event’s program, stage pass, correspondence, letter of agreement, publicity, and 2 handwritten manuscripts in JH’s hand.