| Date: |
(Fri), Feb 1 at 8 pm |
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| Description: |
Shake, rattle and roll when The Town Hall presents Richard Nader's Doo Wop Concert with THE DRIFTERS featuring CHARLIE THOMAS (Save The Last Dance For Me), KENNY VANCE and THE PLANOTONES (Looking for An Echo), FRANKIE LYMON’S LEGENDARY TEENAGERS (Why Do Fools Fall In Love), LARRY CHANCE of THE EARLS (Remember Then) and BARBARA HARRIS of THE TOYS (A Lover's Concerto). Step back in time and stroll down memory lane for a night of solid gold hits. |
| Ticket Price: |
$40 & 35 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
Click here for a convenient order form. or visit Ticketmaster |
| Producer: |
The Town Hall Not Just Jazz series |
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| Date: |
(Sun) Feb 3, 2008 at 5 pm -- POSTPONED
Due to the excitement surrounding the Superbowl on Sunday, February 3rd pairing two Northeast teams, the Patriots and Giants, Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids has postponed JOHNNY AND THE SPRITES LIVE until the holidays 2008. They apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. |
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| Description: |
Tony® Award nominee John Tartaglia along with some friends from Disney Channel's hit Playhouse Disney kids' television series Johnny and the Sprites will take the stage for a very special live musical celebration for the whole family. JOHNNY AND THE SPRITES LIVE – A SPOFULOUS BROADWAY CONCERT is a one day only family event, with all proceeds benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. |
| Ticket Price: |
$100, $65 & $40 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
Visit www.broadwaycares.org or phone 212.840.0770 x268 |
| Producer: |
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS |
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| Date: |
(Fri) February 8 at 8 pm |
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| Description: |
Two of flamenco's leading singers, Carmen Linares and Miguel Poveda, share the stage in a virtuosic vocal display ranging from the Gypsy roots of flamenco to contemporary innovations. Linares, one of the great names in flamenco, has been celebrated worldwide for over 30 years for her exquisite style; Latin Grammy nominee Miguel Poveda has become an important figure in the new generation of flamenco vocalists. In their new show, Cuatro Esquinas, they will joined by the remarkable guitarist Juan Carlos Romero and Pastora Galván, a commanding young dancer in her NY debut.
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| Ticket Price: |
$55, 45 & 35 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
Individual tickets are on sale now for WMI members only! Members may order single tickets by phone. 212.545.7536
Non WMI members wishing to purchase tickets to individual concerts can call WMI after Augusts 13th or visit Ticketmaster |
| Producer: |
World Music Institute Co-presented with Flamenco Festival Inc. |
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| Date: |
(Sat) February 9 at 8 pm |
| Event: |
| Description: |
The dazzling Gypsy guitarist Tomatito is noted for his mastery of the compás and his elegant style. In his teens, he began a long partnership with singer Camarón de la Isla, which lasted until Camarón's death in 1992. Since then he has become one of flamenco’s most highly regarded solo guitarists and received several Latin Grammy Awards. In this performance, he will be joined by his ensemble and the dynamic Gypsy dancer Jose Maya, a rising star in flamenco.
“exceptional” New York Times
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| Ticket Price: |
$55 & $45 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
Individual tickets are on sale now for WMI members only! Members may order single tickets by phone. 212.545.7536
Non WMI members wishing to purchase tickets to individual concerts can call WMI after Augusts 13th or visit Ticketmaster |
| Producer: |
World Music Institute Co-presented with Flamenco Festival Inc. |
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| Date: |
(Mon) February 11 at 7:30 pm |
| Event: |
FEATURE FILM SEMINAR SERIES |
| Description: |
The ser ies features screenings of major Hollywood and independent films followed by a discussion with people affiliated with the film. Hosted by Scott Siegel, nationally renowned film critic and author, who leads the guests through an entertaining and informative Q&A session |
| Ticket Price: |
Members Only |
| Where to get Tickets: |
By subscription only |
| Producer: |
The Town Hall |
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| Date: |
(Thu-Sun) Feb 21, 22, 23 & 24 at 8 pm |
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| Description: |
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| Ticket Price: |
$30 & 25 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
Fri & Sat Sold Out. Thursday on sale now at Ticketmaster |
| Producer: |
The Bowery Presents |
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| Date: |
(Mon) Febr 25 at 7:30 pm |
| Event: |
FEATURE FILM SEMINAR SERIES |
| Description: |
The series features screenings of major Hollywood and independent films followed by a discussion with people affiliated with the film. Hosted by Scott Siegel, nationally renowned film critic and author, who leads the guests through an entertaining and informative Q&A session |
| Ticket Price: |
Members Only |
| Where to get Tickets: |
By subscription only |
| Producer: |
The Town Hall |
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| Date: |
(Tue) Feb 26 at 8 pm |
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| Description: |
Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe is joined by Toni Morrison, Chris Abani, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Edwidge Danticat, Suheir Hammad, Ha Jin, and Colum McCann for this exciting anniversary tribute to Things Fall Apart (1958) -- one of the first African novels written in English to receive global critical acclaim. The evening features a special performance by the Francesca Harper Dance Project with dancers from the Alvin Ailey School. Presented in collaboration with Vintage Books.
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| Ticket Price: |
$15 |
| Where to get Tickets: |
on sale Feb 26 at Ticketmaster |
| Producer: |
Pen American Center |
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