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Supported by the Yale Institute of Sacred Music with Yale School of Music, the choir specializes in repertoire from before 1750 and the last hundred years. The Schola Cantorum was founded in 2003 by Simon Carrington and he directed it for six years; [1] from 2009 to 2013, it was led by conductor Masaaki Suzuki, who remains its principal guest ...
The Yale Glee Club is a mixed chorus of men and women, consisting of students of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1861, it is the third oldest collegiate chorus in the United States after the Harvard Glee Club , founded in 1858, and the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club , founded in 1859.
The Island Garden Arena was a 5,200-seat arena in West Hempstead, New York. It was built in 1957 by Arnold "Whitey" Carlson, [ 1 ] a descendant of Swedish immigrants. Carlson's grandfather was Henrik Carlson, a noted San Diego sculptor who was the Foreign Art Director for the San Diego Exposition (now Balboa Park) .
Markowitz had long sought a permanent venue for the series of summer concerts that he had sponsored for 35 years, since his time in the New York State Senate. The plan was approved by the City Council just days before Markowitz left office on the last day of 2013. [3] [4] The redevelopment plan faced some community opposition.
In 2018 the venue was renamed Long Island Community Hospital Amphitheater after signing a deal with Long Island Community Hospital. [8] In April, 2023 Catholic Health and Long Island Events announced a new partnership, giving Catholic Health naming rights for the venue which was renamed Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill .
Pages in category "Former music venues in New York City" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Brooklyn Paramount is a music venue in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City, at the intersection of Flatbush and DeKalb Avenues. It opened in 1928 as a movie palace that occasionally hosted jazz, blues and early rock and roll concerts. In 1962, the theatre was closed and converted into a basketball court for Long Island University (LIU)'s ...
In 1956 they built a second facility at an abandoned lime pit in Jericho, New York, a Long Island suburb of New York City. They named it the Westbury Music Fair. [ 4 ] The original facility was an uninsulated blue-and-beige striped tent erected in 1956 that could accommodate 1,850, one of many similar tent-based theaters that existed nationwide ...