Events for January 2011

The Greene Space

First Listen Live: Iron & Wine Debuts "Kiss Each Other Clean"

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

8:00 PM

Live tonight in The Greene Space, Iron & Wine performs their upcoming album, "Kiss Each Other Clean," in its entirety for NPR Music's First Listen series.

The Greene Space

Thomas Hampson

Monday, January 10, 2011

7:00 PM

Fresh from an engagement with the New York Philharmonic, acclaimed baritone Thomas Hampson will head downtown for an intimate gathering in The Greene Space. He’ll perform songs by Gustav Mahler, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann and some American composers.

WNYC Events

Made in America: King’s Dream in Today’s Economy

Sunday, January 16, 2011

3:00 PM

Join WNYC’s Brian Lehrer, WQXR's Terrence McKnight and Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Perry for an afternoon of conversation and music exploring the contemporary lessons of King’s work for economic and labor justice.

WQXR Events

Made in America: King’s Dream in Today’s Economy

Sunday, January 16, 2011

3:00 PM

As Americans face the harshest economy in a generation, WNYC and WQXR explore the contemporary relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr's fight for economic justice for all. This January 16th, join WNYC’s Brian Lehrer, WQXR's Terrance McKnight, and Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Perry to celebrate MLK and his passionate advocacy for equal access to the American dream.

The Greene Space

Preview of John Adams' Nixon in China

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

7:00 PM

WQXR will host a special preview of the Metropolitan Opera's staging of John Adams' iconic Nixon in China. The event will feature a discussion with Adams about his most famous opera, as well as performances of key arias by several of the leads in the Met production.

The Greene Space

State of the Union Watch Party

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

7:30 PM

Read, Argue, Listen, Act….and Party! It’s A Free Country, WNYC’s site for politics, invites you to watch the State of the Union in The Greene Space.