What's New - The New School
What's New - The New School
What's New - The New School
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55 West 13th Street, <strong>New</strong> York, NY 10011<br />
nEWs | spring 2008<br />
Jessica Arnold, Director of Alumni Relations<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />
212.229.5662 x3557<br />
alumni@newschool.edu<br />
www.newschool.edu/alumni<br />
Mary Hastings, Director of Development<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong> for Jazz and Contemporary Music<br />
212.229.5662 x4579<br />
hastingm@newschool.edu<br />
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Upcoming Events<br />
beNefit coNcert<br />
monday, June 2, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.<br />
Tishman Auditorium<br />
66 West 12th Street<br />
<strong>The</strong> evening features performances by<br />
two of our best-known alumni pianists:<br />
rOBErT GlAsPEr and GrEG KursTin. <strong>The</strong>se<br />
Blue Note recording artists cross musical<br />
genres. Glasper is a star of the new jazz<br />
generation and Kurstin is a leading figure<br />
in contemporary music. <strong>The</strong> Robert<br />
Glasper Trio will open the program,<br />
followed by Kurstin’s group, the bird and<br />
the bee, whose hit song “Again and Again”<br />
was featured recently on the television<br />
show Grey’s Anatomy.<br />
To learn how to become a sponsor or<br />
to purchase VIP tickets for this event,<br />
visit www.jazz.newschool.edu or call<br />
212.229.5662 x3829<br />
More information can be found at<br />
www.newschool.edu/jazz/index2.html<br />
Nonprofit Org<br />
U.S. Postage<br />
Paid<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />
J a z z f a c u lt y m e m b e r t e a c h e S<br />
at parSoNS Summer iNStitute<br />
This summer, <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong> Jazz will<br />
participate in the Parsons Pre-College<br />
Academy, a summer program for students<br />
in grades four through twelve. Faculty<br />
member and alumnus Scott Kettner ’01<br />
will teach Big Beat: Brazilian Percussion.<br />
<strong>The</strong> session runs August 4–15.<br />
Spring Programming<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong> for Jazz and<br />
Contemporary Music is finishing up<br />
another great year at Sweet Rhythm!<br />
<strong>The</strong> spring 2008 semester marks our<br />
fourth year of student and faculty<br />
performances at this historic venue.<br />
Come by on Monday nights to hear<br />
some great <strong>New</strong> <strong>School</strong> jazz!<br />
For more information, visit<br />
www.newschool.edu/jazz