Events for September 2010

Summer Music Festivals

Moab Music Festival

Thursday, September 2, 2010

(Moab, UT) Sept. 2-13

Don’t Miss: Grotto Concert I, Sept. 2

The Greene Space

A Democratic Primary Debate For New York State Attorney General

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

11:00 AM

WNYC’s “The Brian Lehrer Show” and WNYC News will host the Democratic Primary debate for New York State Attorney General. Brian Lehrer will host and moderate the debate – with participation from all five Democratic candidates – during the second hour of his program.

Summer Music Festivals

The Grand Canyon Chamber Music Festival

Friday, September 10, 2010

(Grand Canyon, AZ) August 27 - September 11

Don’t Miss: Ethel, Sept. 10

Summer Music Festivals

BBC Proms

Saturday, September 11, 2010

(London, England) July 16 – September 11

Don’t Miss: Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610, September 10

Q2

Chou Wen-chung and the Brentano String Quartet in The Greene Space at WQXR

Monday, September 20, 2010

7:00 PM

Q2 presents an evening devoted to Chou Wen-chung — one of the legendary composers of our time. Host Nadia Sirota and Mr. Chou welcome some of today's leading musicians, who will honor his profound contributions to contemporary music with a live performance from the Jerome L. Greene Performance Space.

The Greene Space

Q2 presents A Live Performance by the Brentano String Quartet

Monday, September 20, 2010

7:00 PM

Q2 presents the Bretano String Quartet and others in a celebration of the unique sound of Chinese composer Chou Wen-chung.

The Greene Space

Soundcheck with David Byrne, Angelique Kidjo, & Phil Collins

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

2:00 PM

Join Soundcheck in The Greene Space for conversations with two icons of pop music: David Byrne and Phil Collins. Plus, a special unplugged performance from Angelique Kidjo. 

WNYC Events

Black & Latino Literary Salon

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

6:00 PM

Inspired by the informal Sunday literary and jazz salons that took place during the Harlem Renaissance, WNYC and The Takeaway invite you to a conversation-in-the-round, hosted by Patrik Henry Bass, Takeaway contributor and book editor of Essence magazine; Takeaway senior correspondent, Femi Oke; and WNYC reporter Cindy Rodriguez. We welcome your participation in a discussion on the topics that are shaping and redefining the Black and Latino communities today.