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The Evolution of Beauty: Darwin's Theory of Mate

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Full Course Name: The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin's Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World – and Us In the great halls of science, dogma holds that Darwin’s theory of natural selection explains every branch on the tree of life. However, after 30 years of fieldwork, Professor Richard Prum has seen numerous display traits that seem disconnected from, if not outright contrary to, selection for individual survival. Now, in...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Jazz it Up

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Pianist, Chris Coogan and singer/musicologist, Carla Innerfeld trace a broad history of America's own classical music — jazz — from Louis Armstrong and Dixieland through the big band era, boogie woogie, Bebop and beyond. We will explore various standards like “Hello Dolly” and “Bye Bye Blackbird” and demonstrate how each song can be played in various styles. Learn about the elements of each style and how one 'jazzes up' a standard.

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Introduction to the Arts: Knitting

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

An Evening of Art for Beginners. Special Promotion Classes Create your own scarf in this intro class and learn why knitting is the new yoga! 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios, participate in a demonstration or food & wine tasting, and get help selecting the perfect class. 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Take one of our special $20 introductory classes in fine art & design, ceramics, jewelry,...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Combating Social Anxiety

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Do you get anxious in certain social situations and fear being watched or evaluated by others? Social anxiety can prevent you from making friends, advancing at work and engaging in meaningful relationships due to the constant worry of where the relationship may be going next.  In this workshop, learn how to cope with normal social anxiety and discover ways that can make meeting new people more enjoyable in both personal and professional s...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Analyzing Bach and The Beatles: Part II

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

This semester we continue and deepen our exploration of harmony and song structures through selected Bach chorales and songs from The Beatles catalog.

(1070) Advanced 18 and older
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$90

3 sessions

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The Chapter After Divorce: Returning to “Me”

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Give yourself permission to return to and reconnect to you. The papers are signed, and the ink is dry. Your divorce was a long time in coming so you don’t really feel differently. Or do you? Celebration or isolation … maybe a bit of both need to be embraced … but the fact is that you are now officially entering a new chapter of your life and now is your new next. In this workshop, you will: Learn 3-5 key DIY (Do It Yourself) tools and strategies...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Recognizing and Combating Unconscious Bias

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Oftentimes theatre-goers find themselves wondering what happens to the characters after the curtain falls. In her debut novel, After Anatevka, our speaker, Alexandra Silber, takes on that very question with the celebrated musical Fiddler on the Roof. Picking up where the drama left off, we find Hodel at center stage hoping to join her fiancé Perchik in the outer reaches of a Siberian work camp. Come hear how Silber approached this remarkable...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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On Ulysses S. Grant

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

The inner lives of great people are often more mysterious and fascinating than their public lives. Dr. Gail Saltz, the author, psychoanalyst and contributor to the Today show, invites experts and brings her own expertise to bear as she examines the psychology of people who have shaped history. In his time, Ulysses S. Grant was routinely grouped with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in the “Trinity of Great American Leaders.” But the battlefield...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Curing the Incurable through Unconventional Means

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Journalist Susannah Meadows tells the real-life stories of seven families who persisted when traditional medicine alone wasn’t enough — taking us to the outer frontiers of medical science and cutting-edge complementary therapies, as she explores research into the mind’s potential to heal the body, the possible role food may play in reversing disease, the power of agency, perseverance, and hope — and more. In discussion with New York Times...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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The Kindness Advantage: Raising Compassionate Children

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Celebrated psychologist and author Dale Atkins and coauthor, social worker Amanda Salzhauer, join us for a crucial conversation about how to raise compassionate and connected kids in a world that seems filled with intolerance and divisiveness. Their new book, The Kindness Advantage, shares the good news that children raised in homes that value giving and compassion grow up to be happier and more positively engaged with the world around them....

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Francine Segan in Conversation

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Francine Segan in Conversation with Emma's Torch Founder Kerry Brodie and Culinary Director Chef Alexander Harris Recently ranked as one of the World’s Greatest Places of 2018 by TIME Magazine, Emma’s Torch is a nonprofit restaurant in Brooklyn that provides culinary training, job placement, and English lessons to refugees and survivors of human trafficking. Join Founder & Executive Director, Kerry Brodie, and Culinary Director Chef,...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Ballet (Open Level)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

The class, designed for those who have accomplished the basic ballet foundations, is comprised of all sections of a classical ballet class, beginning with a warm up at the barre. Center work starts on the floor with exercises that stretch and strengthen your muscles, followed by combinations of steps using the ballet vocabulary. The class also always includes traveling steps so students really dance. An accomplished pianist accompanies every class,...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Warner Brothers: The Making of an American Movie Studio

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Film critic and historian David Thomson brings us behind the scenes at the legendary Warner Brothers film studio, where four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into the moguls and masters of American fantasy. The Warner Brothers — Harry, Albert, Sam and Jack — arrived in America as unschooled Jewish immigrants, and founded an unpromising film studio that became the smartest, toughest and most radical in all of Hollywood. David Thomson...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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How to Sharpen and Deliver Your Points

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Delivering an effective presentation via video conference is completely new experience for many of us. Learn how to continue effectively communicating your points in this digital world via video conferencing by employing tried and true strategies such as: Effectively framing yourself in the screen How to change your presentation style to suit the digital environment—volume, tone, tempo Employing “Three before me” and recognizing and remaining...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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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...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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Porcelain Jewelry

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Using porcelain clay, learn techniques for making jewelry of your own design. In this class, students of all levels create a unique pendant, necklace, ring, earrings or sculptural piece. We explore a variety of forming and decorative techniques including solid and hollow beads, stamps and molds, extrusions, and marbleized clay. Some supplies and special firings (upon request) are subject to an additional charge. Important Notes: Our studios...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$215

4 sessions

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Group Keyboard (Beginner)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the fundamentals of piano in this fun and supportive group setting!

(1070) Beginner 18 and older
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$240

6 sessions

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Polymer Clay

92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

Not your grandma’s polymer clay! Reinvented and rediscovered by today’s makers, this versatile material comes in many colors, can be blended to make any color, and can be used to make a multitude of patterns that imitate millefiori, mosaic tiles, wood, stone, or even ceramics. You can fire it in a toaster oven! Bring your creativity and your ’80s inspiration and make some very cool jewelry or small objects. This program is taking place remotely....

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$99

3 sessions

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Group Keyboard (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Take your piano playing to the next level in a supportive group setting!

(1070) Intermediate 18 and older
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$215

6 sessions

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Forged Bangles and Cuffs

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn to transform heavy 4-6-gauge silver wire into delicate sculptural forms by hammering and twisting and tapering. The process of bringing down heavy stock into light-weight bracelets lets you explore the metal’s elasticity, tensile strength, and ductility Supply List Available at Allcraft 8” Sterling Silver round Wire 4 gauge (5mm) 7” Sterling Silver round wire 4 gauge (5mm) 6 gauge may be substituted for 4 gauge for a lighter bracelet...

(1070) All levels 18 and older
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$95

2 sessions

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