Events for March 2013

The Greene Space

Battle of The Boroughs: Queens

Friday, March 1, 2013

7:00 PM

Seven up-and-coming musical acts, but only one can represent Queens. Watch on-demand video of the entire concert and find out who voters picked to return to the stage in June's Ultimate Battle of the Boroughs.

The Greene Space

EMANCIPATION 150: Black Women in Classical Ballet

Monday, March 4, 2013

7:00 PM

Where are all the Black Swans? A conversation with African American ballet legends and performances by Dance Theatre of Harlem. Featuring Virginia Johnson, Artistic Director of Dance Theatre of Harlem; Misty Copeland, American Ballet Theatre Soloist; and Ashley Murphy, Dance Theatre of Harlem Company Ballerina. Watch now.

The Greene Space

Brooke Gladstone in Conversation With Walt "Clyde" Frazier

Friday, March 8, 2013

7:00 PM

Join On the Media for a conversation with NBA legend Walt "Clyde" Frazier on basketball, broadcasting and his relationship with the media. Watch on-demand now.

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents The Metropolitan Opera National Council Award Winners

Monday, March 11, 2013

7:00 PM

Hear tomorrow's opera stars today! The winners give their first New York performances, straight from their Grand Finals concert. Hosted by Operavore's Naomi Lewin. Watch on-demand video now.

The Greene Space

Vocal Electrofolk:
Africa to New York

Saturday, March 16, 2013

7:00 PM

Hear bold new vocal styles from New York and Africa, featuring Helga Davis and Netsayi with Black Pressure. Presented in partnership with Original Music Workshop. Watch on-demand video of the performance now.

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents Bill T. Jones and the Orion String Quartet

Monday, March 18, 2013

7:00 PM

An evening of live music and dance celebrating the connections between modern and classic. With performances by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company. Watch on-demand video now.

The Greene Space

WNYC Presents: How Tech is Changing the Way Women Work

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

8:30 AM

How has the digital age changed the work-life balance debate? A conversation about career, family and technology, hosted by WNYC's New Tech City. Featuring the women behind NY Tech MeetUp, Percolate, The White House Project and Work+Life Fit, Inc. Watch video now.

WNYC Events

Meet @ WNYC: 40 & Over Speed Dating Event

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

6:00 PM

Join WNYC's Leonard Lopate and New York EasyDates for a speed-dating party for single New Yorkers in their 40s, and 50s, or just mingle with other fans of public radio. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and one complimentary drink.

WNYC Events

Which Way N.J.? - School Reform in Newark

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

7:00 PM

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer hosts a Community Forum about public education,with Nancy Solomon, Managing Editor of New Jersey Public Radio (NJPR) and John Mooney of NJ Spotlight. Special guests include Newark Mayor Cory Booker and Schools Superintendent Cami Anderson. Presented by WNYC in partnership with New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).

Join the national conversation about how to improve urban public schools. This Forum will pose the tough questions facing New Jersey’s largest district and search for answers. Are charter schools the best hope for inner cities? Has the infusion of large private donations helped Newark schools? What are the implications of New Jersey’s new teacher tenure rules?

The Greene Space

Inside Look: The Madrid

Thursday, March 21, 2013

5:00 PM

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the new Off-Broadway play. Featuring actors John Ellison ConleeEdie Falco, playwright Liz Flahive and director Leigh Silverman. Hosted by WQXR's Elliott Forrest. Watch on-demand now.

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents Bach Lounge

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Hear leading musicians from the classical, jazz and contemporary music worlds re-imagine and perform their favorite Bach. Part of WQXR's BACH 360 festival. Hosted by Terrance McKnight and David Garland. Watch the on-demand video now.

The Greene Space

WQXR Presents: Bach's 'Goldberg Variations'

Thursday, March 28, 2013

12:00 PM

Thursday, March 28 | Acclaimed pianist Simone Dinnerstein performs some of Bach's most beloved works in this free lunchtime concert. Watch a live webcast of this sold-out event today at 12pm ET.

WNYC Events

"Video Hang Out" and LIVE chat with WQXR host Terrance McKnight

Thursday, March 28, 2013

6:00 PM

WNYC Community Voices presents a Video Hang Out with WQXR host Terrance McKnight. Log onto https://ovee.itvs.org on March 28 from 6:00pm - 6:45pm and watch interview footage of Jessye Norman on the Tavis Smiley Show while you chat LIVE with Terrance McKnight. Get your questions ready and join the conversation! 

 


Note: To participate in the Video Hang Out you must set up your own login at https://ovee.itvs.org prior to the event.

Please also RSVP at engage@nypublicradio.org for the Video Hang Out.