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Brahms at the Piano, Part I
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Among the very first and last musical works composed by Johannes Brahms are exquisite pieces for piano solo. This lecture, the first of two this season in coordination with Garrick Ohlsson’s Complete Brahms series, explores examples of Brahms’ earlier piano works, with special attention given to the Opus 10 Ballades, compositions that coincide with the beginning of Brahms’ life-changing introduction to Robert and Clara Schumann. Corresponding...
$45
The Making of an Album, Part III
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Phenomenal Woman: The Maya Angelou Songs and Songs Without Word. Our “Making of an Album” series continues with an inside look at the art of setting words to music, in this case the words of the iconic American poet, Maya Angelou and my song cycle and new album with vocalist Capathia Jenkins, Phenomenal Woman: The Maya Angelou Songs. The October 2018 release of this new album affords us the opportunity to explore the many stages of making of...
$20
Introducing Beethoven's Late Quartets
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Introducing Beethoven's Late Quartets: String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 132 Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132, one of his last compositions, is a high-water mark in the history of chamber music. Having just recovered from a serious illness, Beethoven’s personal inscriptions in the musical score as well as the deep expression conveyed through the music itself tells us that the subject matter expressed in this...
$45
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Schubert, Barber, and the String Quartet
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Schubert, Barber, and the String Quartet: Death and the Maiden and the Adagio for Strings Schubert’s greatest and most popular string quartet is one of the essential works of the string quartet repertory. Named for the main theme of the second movement, which Schubert based on a song he had written in 1817, the quartet was composed in 1824, not long after Schubert was diagnosed with an illness that would eventually prove fatal. ...
$45
The Making of Oklahoma!
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Oklahoma! changed the landscape of the American musical comedy when it premiered on Broadway in 1943, running for what was then an unprecedented nine years. Its success spawned countless imitations, all embracing the idea that every aspect of the writing and production of a musical should function as a unified whole in service of the characters and story. Then there are those glorious songs … Our lecture will explore the making of this groundbreaking,...
$45
Sunday in the Park with George — Sondheim, Lapine
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Sunday in the Park with George — Sondheim, Lapine, and the Off-Broadway Experiment, or The End of Broadway Amidst the aftermath of the initial 1981 Broadway failure Merrily We Roll Along, Sondheim felt alienated from the overtly commercial world of Broadway. He meets a young playwright/director, James Lapine, who leads him into the world of Off-Broadway and a remarkable creative renewal. What emerges from their collaboration is an...
$45
Assassins — Sondheim, Weidman, and a Modern Masterpiece
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
If there is an underappreciated masterwork in Stephen Sondheim’s oeuvre, it’s Assassins, the 1991 work that reunites him with his Pacific Overtures collaborator, John Weidman. Assassins brilliantly explores the manifestation of violence in America among those who feel disenfranchised, aggrieved, and ignored. Sondheim accompanies this journey with a musical score that thrillingly takes us across two centuries of the American...
$45
Group Violin: Absolute Beginner
NYC Violin Studio @ 260 W 35th St, New York, NY
The Absolute Beginner Violin Class is an 8-week semester of live classes with one group class per week. The group classes consist of 6-12 other adults learning violin for the first time, taught by a teacher experienced in teaching adult beginners. We will set up, tune and show you how to play your violin. Our goal is to hold a fun, effective class which will give you the opportunity to not only learn violin but play with other adult students....
Podcast 101
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
For thought leaders, companies, and brands with a need to amplify their authority and expand their reach, podcasting is quickly becoming one of the best ways to communicate your ideas, your passion, and your unique insights to an engaged audience. In this interactive workshop, we will review all the aspects of creating, launching, and marketing your new podcast. Takeaways Overview of podcasting landscape How to develop a show idea, including...
Adult Beginner Drums
Williamsburg School of Music @ 400 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the rhythmic world of drumming in our beginner class at the prestigious Williamsburg School of Music. Learn beats, styles, and techniques from a master percussionist, and get ready to rock out or take your music study to the next level. No prior experience or sheet music reading is required.
Celtic Harp I: Introduction
Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on a melodic journey with the enchanting Celtic harp, tailored for beginners seeking to explore its timeless beauty. Dive into the fundamentals of hand positioning and chord patterns, gradually unraveling the intricacies of melody and harmony. Under expert guidance, discover the joy of bringing traditional tunes to life on this iconic instrument.
Secrets of Singing/Open Level | 5-Week Course
Voice Academy NYC @ 520 8th Ave , New York, NY
Master the art of singing with Voice Academy NYC's dynamic 5-week course. Unlock the secrets of proper breath support, pitch control, vocal range, and dynamics. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate, join us in person at 520 8th Ave to elevate your singing skills to the next level.
A “Mindful” Approach to the Harmonica
New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
By the end of this inspirational, interactive, and transformative workshop, you’ll be ready to play some blues or rock with friends or at your local “Open Mike” club, as well as songs ranging from Beethoven’s Ninth to “Amazing Grace.” More importantly, as you learn to play, you’ll learn and practice essential mindfulness skills that that can be used anywhere, anytime! David Harp has taught a million plus people to blow their blues...
$150
Developing A Brilliant Voice
New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Creating a brilliant voice can be achieved by using a system called Voiceworks designed by Lynn Singer. Voiceworks breaks barriers with new techniques that produce and sustain the vital sound of the human voice.Using Body Dynamics and Bioenergetic exercises as well as traditional vocal exercises, release the tension that strangulates the voice while developing relaxation, proper breathing, breath control and range. The clarity and beauty...
Everybody Can Sing® Workshop — Singing in Tune
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Do you worry that you can't sing in tune, and that you can't learn to sing? In this introduction to singing in tune, you will learn how to find the "comfort zone" for your own voice. We will practice by doing exercises and singing songs together, both in unison and in parts. At the end of the evening, you will have more confidence in your ability to sing in tune.
$35
Indie K-pop Spotlight: Lucite Tokki
The Korea Society @ 950 3rd Ave, New York, NY
K-pop performers from Korea’s major labels are well known throughout the globe. Now, artists signed to Korea’s independent music labels are gradually attracting international recognition. Like a breath of fresh air, Lucite Tokki, a Seoul-based female pop duo, creates unique and honest music. Musicians Kim Sun Young and Cho Ye Jin compose pieces reflective of their evolving emotions and musical tastes. Join us to welcome Lucite Tokki for...
$10
Vocalnomics
New York Jazz Academy @ 619 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Students will be able to learn the 5 basic vocal survival skills. Vocalnomics is a vocal boot camp for the serious Vocal Artist. Vocalnomics teaches 5 basic Vocal survival skills: Using your voice properly. Understanding the legacy of vocal jazz, diction, lyrics and writing lyrics. Singing easily in all tempos and rhythmic time signatures. Knowing how to prepare for a show. Learning to sing many vocal styles to develop your...
Bebop Line Building
New York Jazz Academy @ 263 W 86th St, New York, NY
Students will improve their skills related to playing jazz lines. Bebop Line Building is open to intermediate-advanced level instrumentalists who are looking to improve their skills related to playing jazz lines. This is a great way to learn the skills necessary to play jazz guitar effectively while getting a chance to play with other musicians. Topics covered in the workshop include: Methods for playing through chord changes Bebop scale...
Harp Circle
Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
A multi-level class for students who already have basic harp skills, and who need a bit of motivation in their practice. We will focus on getting around on the harp and remembering tunes and techniques. We will also work on a couple etudes and applying them to traditional tunes. Instrument required
Concertina I: Beginners
Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY
Embark on your concertina journey with this beginner-friendly class, designed to introduce newcomers to the fundamentals of playing this iconic instrument. From mastering proper technique to learning common button notes and basic ornamentation, you'll gradually build the skills needed to create beautiful music. Join us and start your musical exploration with confidence and enthusiasm.
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