The Music of 1969: Talking 'Bout My Generation In 1969 the events rocking American culture and society found a corresponding reflection in pop music. From Woodstock to “American Pie”, explore the music of that era and why it endures in this 3-session course. This session focuses on music from 1959 to 1979. Monday, August 26, 2019 - 6:45 p.m.
Smithsonian Boomers Chorus: Singing the '60s and '70s! If you love rock and roll and want to sing some of the greatest hits of all time, join the Boomers Chorus, a program geared for people ages 55 and above who love to sing. There’s no experience required, and sessions culminate in a performance. Rehearsals: Tuesday, September 10 to November 5, 2019 – 6:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (no rehearsal on Oct. 8)Performance: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 – 6:45 p.m.
The Music of 1969: Talking 'Bout My Generation In 1969 the events rocking American culture and society found a corresponding reflection in pop music. From Woodstock to “American Pie”, explore the music of that era and why it endures in this 3-session course. This session focuses on the music of protest. Monday, September 23, 2019 - 6:45 p.m.
Totally Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was one of the most influential musicians of his time. Opera and classical music expert Saul Lilienstein offers a rich view of Mozart’s most important accomplishments, from his beginnings as a child prodigy in Salzburg to becoming one of the leading musicians of the Classical period. Tuesday, October 15 to November 19, 2019 – 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Radio City Music Hall: Front and Center for the Christmas Spectacular There’s no more iconic holiday performance in New York than Radio City Music Hall’s famed Christmas Spectacular. And there’s no better way to see the precision dancing of the Rockettes than from prime orchestra seats in the fabulous art deco theater where the show has been a tradition since 1933. A behind-the-scenes tour of the Music Hall adds to the experience. Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 6:45 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
