Events for September 2016

The Greene Space

Global Town Hall: Foreign Policy and the Next President

Thursday, September 1, 2016

12:00 PM

Thurs, Sept 1 | Join host Todd Zwillich for a town hall and be a part of the American conversation live and in person, presented by America Abroad Media and The Takeaway.

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WQXR Presents Midday Masterpieces

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

1:00 PM

Wed, Sept 7 | Leave the emails, phone calls, and stress behind, and settle in for an hour of musical serenity as rising stars from The Juilliard School perform selections from some of classical music’s best-loved composers.

The Greene Space

'The Happy Film' Screening

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

7:00 PM

Wed, Sept 7 | Join us for the kick-off of our series of sneak preview screenings from the Architecture & Design Film Festival before it opens in New York City later this month. Featuring a talkback hosted by John Hockenberry of The Takeaway

 

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New York Premiere: 'Finding Mabel'

Thursday, September 8, 2016

7:00 PM

Thurs, Sept 8 | Join us for a screening and talkback of this documentary about a woman's journey to Argentina to piece together the enigmatic disappearance of the woman she was named after. A live video stream will also be available.

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Icons & Innovators with Susan Fales-Hill: A Conversation with Pat Cleveland

Friday, September 9, 2016

7:00 PM

Fri, Sept 9 | The author and award-winning television writer launches her series of in-depth interviews with an intimate conversation with fashion icon Pat Cleveland

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'The Architects' Film Screening

Thursday, September 15, 2016

7:00 PM

Thurs, Sept 15 | Join us for another in our series of sneak preview screenings from the Architecture & Design Film Festival before it opens in New York City later this month. Featuring a talkback hosted by Rafer Guzman of The Takeaway

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Fake the Nation Live

Friday, September 16, 2016

7:00 PM

Fri, Sept 16 | Join host Negin Farsad for a live taping of this comedy podcast about politics without any of the politics about politics. Featuring comedian and actor Aasif Mandvi and comedian Aparna Nancherla. A live video stream will also be available.

Events

The United States of Anxiety: A Pre-Debate Check-In on Long Island

Monday, September 19, 2016

7:00 PM

Join WNYC's Brian Lehrer and Kai Wright of The Nation for a community forum on what's driving voter concerns during this unprecedented and unpredictable election.

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Political Party with Keli Goff: The Obama Years in Black and White

Monday, September 19, 2016

7:00 PM

Mon, Sept 19 | As Barack Obama's presidency draws to a close, we discuss how his time in the White House has impacted national conversations on race, justice, and inequality. 

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WQXR Presents Anna Netrebko in Verismo

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

12:30 PM

Wed, Sept 21 | The international opera superstar gives an exclusive interview and performance featuring repertoire from her latest recording, Verismo. She'll be joined by tenor Yusif Eyvazov in their first joint New York City appearance. A live video webcast will also be available.

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Design with Impact Film Screenings

Thursday, September 22, 2016

7:00 PM

Thurs, Sept 22 | Join us for the last in our series of sneak preview screenings from the Architecture & Design Film Festival before it opens in New York City later this month. Featuring a talkback hosted by John Hockenberry of The Takeaway

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WQXR Presents 'Joe's Violin'

Friday, September 23, 2016

7:00 PM

Fri, Sept 23 | Join us for a documentary screening about a Polish Holocaust survivor who donates his violin of 70 years to the WQXR Instrument Drive. Featuring a performance by young musicians from the film and conversation with the filmmakers and Joe Feingold, whose violin began it all.  

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The Golden Record Remastered: A Cosmic Mixtape

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

7:00 PM

Tues, Sept 27 | Celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Golden Record with Studio 360's Kurt Andersen, writer Maria Popova, Science Friday's Ira Flatow and WQXR's Terrance McKnight

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WQXR’s Classical Beer Jam: Bachtoberfest

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

7:00 PM

Wed, Sept 28 | It's the classical take on the annual German beer festival! Sample a variety of Bavarian-style brews while enjoying a performance by the legendary Canadian Brass

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The Brian Lehrer Show: 'Yo Miss!'

Thursday, September 29, 2016

7:00 PM

Thurs, Sept 29 | Join us for a performance of this sometimes funny, sometimes sad, always truth-telling show about immigrant, refugee and incarcerated youth. Featuring a talkback hosted by WNYC's Brian Lehrer. A live video stream will also be available.

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How I Got Over: Rebecca Carroll In Conversation with Ethan Hawke

Friday, September 30, 2016

7:00 PM

Fri, Sept 30 | Join us for the launch of this new series reinventing language around race. A live video stream will also be available.