WNYC Giveaways: Events for February 2012

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PAQUITO D’RIVERA

Friday, February 3, 2012

8:00 PM

Winner of two 2011 Latin GRAMMY® Awards for “Best Latin Jazz Album” and Best Classical Contemporary Composition.”

Cuban-born saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito’s performances transcend musical genres, where he is equally at home performing cool jazz, hot Latin sounds or even a classical concerto.

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Te Deum and A Child of Our Time

Friday, February 3, 2012

7:00 PM

Sir Michael Tippett’s A Child of Our Time (1941) is a unique oratorio, combining subject matter from the events leading up to Kristallnacht, ...

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Ben Allison

Friday, February 3, 2012

10:00 PM

Bassist-composer Ben Allison is one of a few band leaders working in jazz today who has developed his own instantly identifiable sound. Known for his lyrical melodies, inventive ...

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Free tickets to Michael Amante

Friday, February 10, 2012

8:00 PM

A night of romance with Michael Amante. 

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Global Economy: Crisis Without End From Europe to Beijing to Washington

Friday, February 17, 2012

6:00 PM

A panel discussion co-sponsored by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The New York Review of Books, and the Fritt Ord Foundation of Oslo.

Edmund Phelps, Paul Krugman, George Soros, and Jeffrey D. Sachs discuss the number one issue of the day: the financial crisis facing the world. Each panelist will ...

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Pictures in Exhibition

Thursday, February 23, 2012

7:30 PM

Alan Gilbert conducts with Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato

 

 

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Tribes the Play

Sunday, February 26, 2012

7:30 PM

2010 Olivier Award nominated play makes its North American premiere at the Barrow Street Theatre

Tribes follows Billy, a deaf man raised inside the fiercely idiosyncratic and unrepentantly politically incorrect cocoon of his home of his parents' house. He has adapted brilliantly to his hearing family’s unconventional ways, but they’ve ...