Music
Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters Book Launch/Signing
Barnes and Noble Tribeca 97 Warren Street, New York, NY, United StatesAcross five decades, Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has had the best seat in the house. Charlie Watts, the anti-rock star—an urbane jazz fan with a dry wit and little taste for the limelight—was witness to the most savage years in rock history, and emerged a hero, a warrior poet. Author Mike Edison, himself a […]
Cornel West Matters: Book Talk with Mahamadou Lamine Sagna and Cornel West
The Africa Center 1280 Fifth Ave., New York, NY, United StatesJoin The Africa Center and Teranga as we present a conversation between Mahamadou Lamine Sagna and Cornel West about “Cornel West Matters”. The book Cornel West Matters is a review of the titular philosopher’s seminal texts by Mahamadou Lamine Sagna, who has long been interested in the way West analyses politics, democracy, religion and race, and […]
Festival Albertine: How Do We Get People to Care
Albertine Books 972 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesArtists and activists will be called upon to discuss how to change people’s minds and amplify the call to action. Literature, music, drama—these are key resources for societies trying to come to grips with new realities. In recent years we’ve seen them begin to grapple with climate change, but that engagement must now grow. The […]
Music and Our Memories
National Jazz Museum in Harlem 58 W 129th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for an evening of jazz with a side of science. Jazz musician Helen Sung will perform and neuroscientist Lenzie Ford will speak on how music connects to our emotions, thoughts, and memories. This event is a partnership between the Zuckerman Institute, Arts & Minds and The National Jazz Museum in Harlem.
Yo! MTV Bingo
Alligator Lounge 600 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesScore a Rock N Roll Bingo and win vintage LPs, fabulous prizes, and free booze ! Musical selections by Major Jack Celliers Round 1 - Pop Diva Bingo Round 2 - Yo! MTV Bingo