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Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Recently digitized files from the Library of Congress were hiding lost treasures: charming songs from quickly vanished 1930s Hollywood and Broadway productions that went unheard for decades. Now, Three for a Song (pianist and musical archivist Alex Hassan and singers Douglas Bowles and Kari Paludan) have collected the best, polished them to a stylish period sheen, and are ready give these tunes the second chance they never got.

Friday, June 14, 2013 at 10:30 AM

It literally caused a riot at its Paris premiere with the Ballets Russes. Spend a day that explores why the impact of this seminal work of modern music and dance has echoed through the past century.

Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 6:00 PM

Through discussion, demonstration, and performance, Rob Kapilow and his guest musicians take you deeply inside major works by some of the greatest composers to help you hear where they came from, what makes them tick, and what makes them great.

Sunday, December 15, 2013 at 6:00 PM

Through discussion, demonstration, and performance, Rob Kapilow and his guest musicians take you deeply inside major works by some of the greatest composers to help you hear where they came from, what makes them tick, and what makes them great.

Sunday, March 9, 2014 at 6:00 PM

Through discussion, demonstration, and performance, Rob Kapilow and his guest musicians take you deeply inside major works by some of the greatest composers to help you hear where they came from, what makes them tick, and what makes them great.

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