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The Somewhere Project: A Public Forum Part I

Explore the powerful social issues raised by West Side Story and the role of the arts in social change. In the first event of this two-part forum, the Weill Music Institute’s Thomas Cabaniss moderates a panel discussion that explores the social issues in 1950s New York and the ways in which West Side Story illuminates them. A brief performance from West Side Story provides the audience with an opportunity to directly engage with the iconic work.

Performers

  • Thomas Cabaniss, Moderator
  • Amanda Dehnert, Panelist
  • Marin Alsop, Panelist
  • Carol Oja, Panelist
  • Arlene Davila, Panelist
  • Clarissa Lyons, Soprano
  • Dimitri Dover, Piano

Program

  • BERNSTEIN “Somewhere” from West Side Story










When: Sun., Jan. 24, 2016 at 1:00 pm
Where: Carnegie Hall
881 Seventh Ave. (at 57th St.)
212-247-7800
Price: $10
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Explore the powerful social issues raised by West Side Story and the role of the arts in social change. In the first event of this two-part forum, the Weill Music Institute’s Thomas Cabaniss moderates a panel discussion that explores the social issues in 1950s New York and the ways in which West Side Story illuminates them. A brief performance from West Side Story provides the audience with an opportunity to directly engage with the iconic work.

Performers

  • Thomas Cabaniss, Moderator
  • Amanda Dehnert, Panelist
  • Marin Alsop, Panelist
  • Carol Oja, Panelist
  • Arlene Davila, Panelist
  • Clarissa Lyons, Soprano
  • Dimitri Dover, Piano

Program

  • BERNSTEIN “Somewhere” from West Side Story
Buy tickets/get more info now