5/14/19 “Poet of the Body: New York’s Walt Whitman” exhibition opening (Grolier Club, Manhattan)
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“Poet of the Body: New York’s Walt Whitman” Exhibition
“Poet of the Body: New York’s Walt Whitman” Exhibition
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Song of Myself Marathon 2019
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WWI featured in the Bowery Boys Podcast
Whitman Initiative featured on the Bowery Boys Podcast!
Karen Karbiener and Brad Vogel recently joined the Bowery Boys for a live podcast recording at the Bell House exploring the life of Walt Whitman in Brooklyn and discussing the upcoming festivities celebrating his 200th birthday!
http://www.boweryboyshistory.com/2019/01/a-tribute-to-walt-whitman-at-the-bell-house-in-january.html
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WWI president Karen Karbiener and board member Brad Vogel win 2019 Brownstoner RADD Awards for Brooklyn community activismBrooklyn Historical SocietyMarch 21st, 20196 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Beyond Psycho: the Musical Genius of Bernard Herrmann
“Beyond Psycho: the Musical Genius of Bernard Herrmann”
The Washington National Cathedral, Bethlehem Chapel, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 7:30 PM
Featuring the world premiere concert performance of a forgotten masterpiece: “Whitman” — a 1944 radio play scored by Bernard Herrmann and produced by the legendary genius of radio drama: […]
Whitman on Film
“Whitman on Film”
The National Gallery of Art, 6th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565
Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM
Screenings of the films Manhatta (1921) directed by Paul Strand and Street Scene (1995) Kurt Weill’s opera (with a Whitman love duet) as directed by Francesca Zambello in Berlin. Admission is free.
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I SING THE BODY ELECTORAL: A Walt Whitman Celebration
“I SING THE BODY ELECTORAL: A Walt Whitman Celebration”
The Washington National Cathedral, Bethlehem Chapel, 3101 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
Monday, November 5, 2018 at 7:30 PM
On the eve of the mid-term elections, a program of song, readings, and reflection. Baritone William Sharp sings Whitman settings by Kurt Weill, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Curt […]
Sing Me The Universal – A Walt Whitman Bicentennial
“Sing Me The Universal – A Walt Whitman Bicentennial”
The Cecilia Chorus of New York, Church of St. Francis Xavier, 46 W 16th St., New York, NY 10011
Saturday, March 2, 2018 at 8:00 PM
American composers Vincent Persichetti (in his Celebrations) and Jorge Martín (in his One Hour to Madness and Joy) capture the power and […]