A Fine Romance: Jewish Songwriters, American Songs 92nd Street Y New York City Manhattan - United States Music Tue 10 Nov 2009
2009
November 2009
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Tue 10 Nov. 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, 10128. 212-415-5500. 92nd Street Y - [email][events]
What do "Over the Rainbow," "White Christmas," "The Lady Is a Tramp" and "I Got Rhythm" have in common? They were all written by Jewish composers. Join cultural critic David Lehman as he delves into the American Songbook and the Jewish composers who penned much of it. Sing along with live performances of some of America's most beloved classic tunes. David Lehman is the author of A Fine Romance, editor of The Oxford Book of American Poetry and series editor of The Best American Poetry. Date & Time: Tue, Nov 10, 2009, 8:15pm Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Directions Venue: Buttenwieser Hall Code: T-BL5CA08-01 Price: $27.00 All Sections