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Photos: Polyenso and fans transform St. Pete's Paper Crane for Pure In the Plastic anniversary

Their breakthrough LP turned one this weekend.

By on Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 10:14 am

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click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
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Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

On Saturday, St. Pete genre benders Polyenso brought their debut full length, Pure In the Plastic, to life at Paper Crane. They asked fans to wear white, and welcomes a nice slate of openers — including Crimson, Fr33dback and Mouth Council — to open a show that featured on site screen printing, face painting and more.

Yvonne Gougelet was there to grab some photos. Have a look, and listen to Pure In the Plastic, below.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Crimson at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Crimson at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso plays Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Fr33dback at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Mouth Council at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Mouth Council at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso screenprints at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso screenprints at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge DJ Nzo at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
DJ Nzo at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

click to enlarge Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017. - Yvonne Gougelet
Yvonne Gougelet
Polyenso fans at Paper Crane in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 1, 2017.

About The Author

Yvonne Gougelet

Yvonne Gougelet is a playwright, theater producer, actress, activist and political & music journalist. She has performed in the theater for 20 years in nearly 50 plays in London, Scotland, Chile, NYC, Chicago, Miami & Tampa. She has written, produced, directed & performed in four original plays. She has appeared...
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