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Randy Weston

Randy Weston appears in the following:

The Greene Space

I, Too, Sing America: Langston and Zora's Un-Sung Collaboration

Friday, February 24, 2012

7:00 PM

Like countless creative collaborations, the one between Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes was fruitful but ultimately ended in acrimony. 

In Studio: Randy Weston

Monday, November 08, 2010

Brooklyn-born jazz piano legend Randy Weston spent nearly a decade living and traveling around the African continent, tracing the connections between jazz and African music. He looks back at a 6-decade career with a new autobiography called “African Rhythms,” and a new record, called The Storyteller.  He’ll play live in the studio. 

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The Greene Space

Cornel West and Randy Weston: Jazzmen in the World of Ideas

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

7:00 PM

West and Weston will take audiences through an improvised conversation that will touch on politics, race, the blues and jazz, the social condition of “the least of these” and how their personal narratives are intertwined over time and space.

Randy Weston

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Over a career that spans six decades, pianist, composer and arranger Randy Weston has blended jazz with the rhythmic heritage of Africa. He joins us to share his latest album.

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The Return of Alice Tully Hall

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

For years, it was hard to find Alice Tully Hall in the Lincoln Center complex. Now, thanks to a dramatic renovation, the concert venue is hard to miss. Join us for a look at Alice Tully Hall's revamped architecture and acoustics. Plus: jazz pianist and composer Randy Weston.

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