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HERE Arts Center is a New York City off-off-Broadway producing and presenting home, founded in 1993. Their location includes two stages specializing in hybrid performance, dance, theater, multi-media and puppetry in addition to art exhibition space and a cafe.
Cafe Wha? is a music club at the corner of MacDougal Street and Minetta Lane in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.The club is important in the history of rock and folk music, having presented numerous musicians and comedians early on in their careers, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, the Velvet Underground, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys ...
Other Handel works which Simon conducted for the HSNY were the oratorios Solomon (1971), [14] Athalia (1972), [15] Judas Maccabaeus (1972), [16] and Saul (1973); [17] and the opera Ezio (1973). [18] He conducted the HSNY's last concert, a performance of Handel's Samson, on April 23, 1974 with Richard Tucker in the title role. [19]
Sardi's is a continental restaurant located at 234 West 44th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue, in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York City. [1] Sardi's opened at its current location on March 5, 1927.
Portrait of George Frideric Handel is a 1756 portrait painting by the English artist Thomas Hudson depicting the German composer George Frideric Handel. [1] [2] Long resident in Britain Handel was the foremost composer in the country/ He was noted for his coronation anthems and his 1741 oratorio Messiah amongst his many works. He is shown in ...
The early days saw a number of poetry readings and acoustic sessions. One group that began to attract a wider audience on Saturday nights was The Clumsy Cabaret, [4] a late-night gathering that drew musicians (including many of New York's anti-folk scene) after gigs. Acoustic music sessions took place in a spontaneous and creative atmosphere.
He was called by Lenny Bruce as "one of the most brilliant comedians of all time," but he spends his days panhandling in the streets of New York City. Irwin Corey, 97, has spent the last 17 years ...
The award was first issued in 1959 to Virginia Portia Royall Inness-Brown, upon the 200th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel (1685–1759), the German-British Baroque composer, noted for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. The award was established under New York City Mayor Robert F. Wagner Jr. [1]