Bryan Cranston reads The Power Broker with Robert Caro and Stacy Schiff. Molly Ringwald and Griffin Dunne join bestselling writers Sloane Crosley, Jay McInerney, and John Burnham Schwartz on the legacy of Truman Capote. Alice McDermott discusses her new novel to Amor Towles. In his first season as Executive Director of the Unterberg Poetry Center, Lucas Wittmann is gathering a blend of some of the greatest writers of our moment with leadings actors and critics
One of the 20th century’s most celebrated and influential musicians, violinist Isaac Stern performed on our stage more than a dozen times over 50 years, from his first concert in 1943 to his last in 1994. On a May evening in 1979 – just a month before his historic, groundbreaking trip to China – Stern performed an evening of chamber music in Kaufmann Concert Hall. The concert was to open with a solo violin performance, which Stern originally planned to be Bach’s B-Minor Partita
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Bryan Cranston reads The Power Broker with Robert Caro and Stacy Schiff. Molly Ringwald and Griffin Dunne join bestselling writers Sloane Crosley, Jay McInerney, and John Burnham Schwartz on the legacy of Truman Capote. Alice McDermott discusses her new novel to Amor Towles. In his first season as Executive Director of the Unterberg Poetry Center, Lucas Wittmann is gathering a blend of some of the greatest writers of our moment with leadings actors and critics …
Nina Simone was a music icon and Civil Rights activist, celebrated for hits like “Feeling Good” and “My Baby Just Cares for Me,” and her commitment to change. Her voice and vision influenced artists from Aretha Franklin to John Legend. Now, Tony nominee Amber Iman, who played Simone in her Broadway debut, brings her legacy to life in REBEL WITH A CAUSE: The Artistry and Activism of Nina Simone (Dec 7-9) …
Ten years ago, the Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact welcomed the first cohort of the Women inPower Fellowship. A free mentorship program offered by 92NY, Women inPower provides senior level women-identifying leaders across all professional sectors the community, coaching, and tools they need to advance to the highest levels of leadership …
Since 2018, award-winning breakdancer and choreographer Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie’s dance company has worked with School Engagement in the Arts’ Discover Dance program to offer curriculum, workshops, and performances to NYC public school students from all five boroughs …
It was a night to remember for British fans Megan Craig and Amanda Bolland, who finally saw a long-held dream come true. On Tuesday night (Sep 17), they were invited backstage to meet none other than Gilmore Girls icon Kelly Bishop, just before her sold-out talk on the David Geffen Stage at 92NY …
92NY’s School Engagement in the Arts plays an outsized role in bringing the arts to public school students in NYC. They serve thousands of students and teachers every year with in-depth classroom visits from top teaching artists and innovative curriculum design; they program concerts and dance performances on 92NY main stages with some of the most respected artists in the world …
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