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11 October 2013 ~ 0 Comments

ART HISTORY ALIVE: France’s Fascinating Art

October 9th – October 30th ART HISTORY ALIVE: France’s Fascinating Art October 9th, 11:00am | October 16th, 11:00am | October 23rd, 11:00am | October 30th, 11:00am FRANCE’S FASCINATING ART: FROM THE GREAT MEDIEVAL CATHEDRALS TO POST-IMPRESSIONISM A LECTURE SERIES WITH DR. JANETTA REBOLD BENTON, PH.D. All Tickets $25 or each of the Series for $80 […]

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08 October 2013 ~ 0 Comments

The Sound of Music: Inside American Showstoppers, An Evening with Richard Rodgers

When the name Richard Rodgers is heard, one cannot help but instantly team him up with his most famous writing partner, Oscar Hammerstein II. In 1943, the team formed a dynamic duo that most historians agree, changed the course of the American musical. On one fateful March evening an audience assembled at the St. James […]

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26 September 2013 ~ 0 Comments

The Poetry of Dance: Inside SANNIDHI (Sacred Space) with Aparna Ramaswamy

Continuing in our precedent of showcasing up and coming talent from around the globe, the Schimmel is pleased to welcome acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer, Aparna Ramaswamy to its stage on Saturday, October 5th. The esteemed artist will bring us the US premiere of her work, Sannidhi (Sacred Space). In five sections, her new work will weave […]

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23 September 2013 ~ 0 Comments

School of Rock: Inside Acoustic Underground

New York has always been a breeding ground for artists. From the razz-ma-tazz of tin pan alley in the jazz era to the underground beatnik movement of the 1950’s Greenwich Village, artists and especially musicians have been finding their creative voices here for over a couple of centuries. Currently, New York neighborhoods such as Greenwich […]

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13 September 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Ease On Down The Road: Locating The Schimmel Center

 At the Michael Schimmel Center box office, we have been receiving many phone calls, inquiring how to locate our theatre from the various convenient subway stops in our area. We could give you all the directions you want but we thought it might be easier if we just showed you ourselves! Below are three tutorial […]

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