As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
Friends of Music Concerts Presents a virtual “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center” Until Friends Of Music Concerts is able to safely provide live concerts, we are proud to present a Fall 2020 series of chamber music performances through our website. We are able to offer these for free thanks to the donations of our longtime supporters. Beginning September 26, we will present a series of five recordings by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. These virtual concerts will be offered for five days beginning on the dates listed below. You will find the recordings from links to our Virtual Events section.
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
An Irvington tradition lives on! No stranger to the Rivertowns, these beloved bands provide the rockin’ soundtrack to your trick-or-treating each year. From their stoops to our stage — and now directly to you — these community favorites know how to let the ghoul times roll! Approximate run time: 60 minutes Irvington Theater is home to a diverse range of innovate programming that entertains, enlightens, and inspires, establishing itself over its 118-year history as the cultural heart of the Rivertowns. The theater continues its tradition with unprecedented reach though its all-virtual fall season, “Irvington Anywhere.” Learn more at www.irvingtontheater.com!
An Irvington tradition lives on! No stranger to the Rivertowns, these beloved bands provide the rockin’ soundtrack to your trick-or-treating each year. From their stoops to our stage — and now directly to you — these community favorites know how to let the ghoul times roll! Approximate run time: 60 minutes Irvington Theater is home to a diverse range of innovate programming that entertains, enlightens, and inspires, establishing itself over its 118-year history as the cultural heart of the Rivertowns. The theater continues its tradition with unprecedented reach though its all-virtual fall season, “Irvington Anywhere.” Learn more at www.irvingtontheater.com!
Friends of Music Concerts Presents a virtual “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center” Until Friends Of Music Concerts is able to safely provide live concerts, we are proud to present a Fall 2020 series of chamber music performances through our website. We are able to offer these for free thanks to the donations of our longtime supporters. Beginning September 26, we will present a series of five recordings by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. These virtual concerts will be offered for five days beginning on the dates listed below. You will find the recordings from links to our Virtual Events section.
Downtown Music favorites Pablo Mayor (pianist, composer) and Anna Povich de Mayor (flutist, educator), present a series of musical vignettes based on real-life stories of immigrants from around the globe. This virtual event is part of the “Unspoken Tales” project, a multi-disciplinary musical theater work-in-progress, to be premiered in 2021. Conversation with Pablo, Anna and our audience via Zoom follows the program. Premieres Live on Youtube at 12:15 pm https://www.youtube.com/user/Downtownmusicatgrace
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
Thursday, October 1 at 6:15pm Dive into the life and times of Bill Graham, the legendary music impresario behind the biggest names in rock & roll—including the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, and the Rolling Stones. This interactive presentation tells the thrilling story of how a child refugee from Nazi Germany became one of the most influential concert promoters of all time. Explore psychedelic posters, oral history audio clips, and rare backstage photographs with a Museum docent from the NY Historical Society. Contact [email protected] to sign up for this free program.
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
Join us for the 1st annual JCK Golf Tournament! The festivities happen on October 8th at 1PM at Dunwoodie Golf Course in Yonkers. Please EMAIL your foursome to "john@jckfoundation.org" by September 14th. To sign-up, click below! Included in the price is golf, cart, drinks, as well as a meal after the event!" We have room for a total of 18 foursomes and 72 golfers! Raffles, prizes and 50/50 will be included throughout the day!
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
Friends of Music Concerts Presents a virtual “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center” Until Friends Of Music Concerts is able to safely provide live concerts, we are proud to present a Fall 2020 series of chamber music performances through our website. We are able to offer these for free thanks to the donations of our longtime supporters. Beginning September 26, we will present a series of five recordings by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. These virtual concerts will be offered for five days beginning on the dates listed below. You will find the recordings from links to our Virtual Events section. photo credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
Sharon Katz uses her music, creative arts projects, cultural exchange programs, and more, to empower individuals and support community initiatives around the world. Her work with The Peace Train has inspired people to re-examine the issues currently dividing people and to do something constructive about improving human relations and social justice. In these challenging times of divisive rhetoric and social strife, Sharon Katz and The Peace Train use their music to bring together people from diverse backgrounds. The Eighth Step and the Walkabout Clearwater Coffeehouse are pleased to join forces in presenting a great evening of music as we encourage voters to go to the polls in November.
Friends of Music Concerts Presents a virtual “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center” Until Friends Of Music Concerts is able to safely provide live concerts, we are proud to present a Fall 2020 series of chamber music performances through our website. We are able to offer these for free thanks to the donations of our longtime supporters. Beginning September 26, we will present a series of five recordings by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. These virtual concerts will be offered for five days beginning on the dates listed below. You will find the recordings from links to our Virtual Events section. photo credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
As a summer opera program for emerging singers, the New York Opera Conservatory had to re-think a way to not disappoint its students in light of the covid epidemic. But how do you maintain social distancing in opera rehearsals and performances? How do you lift moods during such an intense period of uncertainty? The Conservatory’s answer was to make the pandemic the backdrop of an opera, and some of its consequences a part of the production! Since Mozart’s Don Giovanni (a dark tragedy) had already been chosen by the Conservatory for its summer program, it was totally reimagined as a comedy taking place during a pandemic, and created entirely by relying on digital technology and cell phones. The entire production was staged, filmed, and edited without any of the cast and technical crew leaving home. Every special effect offered by phones was used throughout the production, from Snapchat filters to tinder messaging to turning the tenor aria “Il mio tesoro” into a home cooking show…showing us just how bizarre and surreal the world has become. Production glitches, similar to what you...
The Schoolhouse Theater presents Peter Calo in a live streaming event on Facebook. On October 11, at 7 pm, folk singer-songwriter Peter Calo will sing and play in a ticked event. Details and ticketing information can be found on the Schoolhouse website: TheSchoolhouseTheater.org.
Friends of Music Concerts Presents a virtual “Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center” Until Friends Of Music Concerts is able to safely provide live concerts, we are proud to present a Fall 2020 series of chamber music performances through our website. We are able to offer these for free thanks to the donations of our longtime supporters. Beginning September 26, we will present a series of five recordings by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. These virtual concerts will be offered for five days beginning on the dates listed below. You will find the recordings from links to our Virtual Events section. photo credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco