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Annual Gowanus Artists Open Studio Tour (Brooklyn)

When:		October 20, 2007 1:00pm-6:00pm
Where:		168 7th Street, Suite 2L Brooklyn, NY
Cost:		FREE!

You are invited to visit Ella Yang's (ES '82) studio over the weekend of October 20-21, 2007, 1-6 pm. See recent paintings and etchings of New York cityscapes and coastal/beach landscapes.

Edited by Karen Bemis | 10.03.07 | Read

Ivy League Comedy Showcase (sm)

When:		October 1, 2007 7:00pm-8:30pm
Where:		Gotham Comedy Club 208 West 23rd St. NYC
Cost:		212 367-9000

The Ivy League Comedy Showcase (sm) returns to NYC's Gotham Comedy Club as part of the NY Underground Comedy Festival Monday October 1st at 7 PM. www.IvyLeagueComedy.com. Ivy League Comedy: The Smartest You'll Ever Laugh (sm)

Edited by Alberto Molina | 09.26.07 | Read

Songs of Hope Concert to feature Laitman songs

When:		October 12, 2007 8:00pm-9:30pm
Where:		Grace Church, 254 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Cost:		call 718 624 1850 for info www.danielpearlmusicdays.org/artist_detail.php?id=120

Lori Laitman (Yale '75 BA, Yale '76 MM) is a classical composer specializing in artsongs. The Journal of Singing writes: "It is difficult to think of anyone before the public today who equals her exceptional gifts for embracing a poetic text and giving it new and deeper life through music." Songs of Hope is a recital series which begins October, 2007 in New York City, and ends February, 2008, in Seattle. Soprano Janeanne Houston will be joined by organist/pianist Paul Richard Olson and oboist Shannon Spicciati and will be performing music by Lori and others. Please read on for more details.

By Lori Laitman | 09.13.07 | Read

How to Stay Sane in Paris: A Play directed by Yale Alumna, Omonike Akinyemi

When:		August 22, 2007 12:00am
Where:		The Theater at Joria Productions 260 West 36 Street New York, NY
Cost:		$35 Adults. Purchase at http://imagequilt.com

This is a new musical play about Paris in all of its cultural mixture. It explores life in the 18th district see throught the eyes of a young American firl who becomes a jazz singer. Play runs August 26-September 2nd in New York City

By Omonike Akinyemi | 08.22.07 | Read

Fringe Festival NYC

Sara Kathryn Bakker, DC '95, acting in the NYC Fringe Festival. Details are below.

Edited by | 08.17.07 | Read