March 7, 2013, 7 pm
Celebrate the launch of a new poetry series—NYRB Poets
Grolier Poetry Bookshop, Cambridge
Come celebrate the beginning of NYRB Poets, a series which will continue the eclectic, adventurous spirit of NYRB Classics with a focus on the most vital, various, and universal form of literature: poetry.
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March 7, 2013, 7 pm
Greil Marcus: Jay DeFeo and All That Jazz
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
In conjunction with Jay DeFeo: A Retrospective, author and critic Greil Marcus will discuss the influence of jazz on DeFeo’s stylistic inventions, physical processes, and improvisational approach to materials.
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March 7, 2013, 7 pm – 9:30 pm
L’enfance nue and Renata Adler
92Y Tribeca, New York
A panel of writers will discuss Renata Adler's importance as a novelist and journalist and also her brief but brilliant stint as a film critic.
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Selected by Dominique Nabokov
November 11, 2012 – March 10, 2013
A Harlem Family 1967
The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
A gripping work on poverty by the famous African-American photographer, writer, director, and composer Gordon Parks (1912-2008).
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March 10, 2013, 3 pm – 4 pm
Rhoda Levine at The Strand Bookstore
Strand Bookstore, New York
Rhoda Levine will read from He Was There From The Day We Moved In and Three Ladies Beside the Sea at The Strand Bookstore's Family Hour.
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Selected by Ingrid D. Rowland
March 14, 2013 – March 17, 2013
Music at the Manoel Theatre
Manoel Theatre, Valletta
Malta's marvelously intact eighteenth-century Manoel Theatre offers a wide range of music in a city where Baroque art and architecture are part of everyday life.
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Selected by NYR Staff
March 17, 2013, 7 pm
The Cleveland Orchestra Performs at The Rite of Spring at 100
Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill
The Rite of Spring at 100, an ongoing celebration of the ballet’s centennial, features 12 new works, nine world premieres and two U.S. premieres performed by celebrated artists from across the globe. This month, the Cleveland Orchestra performs.
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Selected by Francine Prose
February 22, 2013 – March 23, 2013
Thomas Nozkowski: Recent Work
Pace Gallery, New York
The luminous pentimento of Thomas Nozkowski’s work can make one imagine that a Renaissance master—say, Pisanello—has been reincarnated as a contemporary abstract painter.
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