Terrance McKnight appears in the following:
The Greene Space
WQXR Beethoven 32-Piano Sonata Marathon ALL DAY PASS
Sunday, November 20, 2011
11:00 AM
Hosted by WQXR Radio Hosts, Midge Woolsey and Terrance McKnight. Can’t get enough Beethoven? Don’t suffer in silence. Join us for this extraordinary once-in-a-lifetime event at The Greene Space,
The Greene Space
STICK FLY: A Conversation in The Greene Space
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
7:00 PM
The Greene Space welcomed you to the world of STICK FLY, a sharply funny, endlessly surprising new play by Lydia Diamond.
The Greene Space
Morehouse College Glee Club 100th Anniversary Concert
Friday, September 30, 2011
7:00 PM
Join the internationally acclaimed Morehouse College Glee Club as they celebrate their 100th anniversary. WQXR’s Terrance McKnight—a proud Glee Club alum—hosts the evening.
Music to Commemorate 9/11
Friday, September 09, 2011
This week has been a time of reflection on the loss, perseverance, and humanity displayed on September 11, 2001. It's also been a time for remembrance of 9/11. We asked our listeners to send us suggestions for songs that helped them cope with and process the events of that day. Here are some of their suggestions.
Look & Listen Festival: Part III
Sunday, August 21, 2011
The Greene Space
Africa Redux: Performance & Discussion on Tradition, Hip Hop, and Transnationalism
Friday, June 24, 2011
7:00 PM
Join Somi, Wunmi, Malika Zarra, and DJ Funmi in a conversation and performance around the next generation of artistic voices emerging from the African continent.
Juneteenth
Saturday, June 18, 2011
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: Ultimate Battle
Friday, June 17, 2011
7:00 PM
In a night filled with music varying from reggae to rock across all five boroughs, the winner of this unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City will be revealed using your voice, your votes.
WQXR Events
40 and Over Singles Event at the New York Philharmonic
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
6:45 PM
WQXR host Terrance McKnight welcomes music lovers in their 40s, 50s and 60+ to a Rush Hour concert and post-performance private reception.
Note: Check back this spring for a WQXR Singles Events for music lovers in their 20s and 30s.
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: Manhattan
Friday, June 3, 2011
7:00 PM
Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: Staten Island
Friday, May 6, 2011
7:00 PM
Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: The Bronx
Friday, April 1, 2011
7:00 PM
Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: Queens
Friday, March 4, 2011
7:00 PM
Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.
The Greene Space
Battle of the Boroughs: Brooklyn
Friday, February 4, 2011
7:00 PM
Be a part of Season Two of Battle of the Boroughs in The Greene Space — the unique talent series for the best up-and-coming performers in New York City. Last year, over 168 artists and 45 groups from across the five boroughs performed in our SoHo performance space.
Ten Greatest Composers: Beyond the Usual Suspects
Friday, January 21, 2011
For this special podcast, Terrance McKnight sits down with three experts from across the musical spectrum and asks them to rank the 10 greatest classical composers of all time.
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.
MLK: King's Economic Dream
Monday, January 17, 2011
On this Martin Luther King Day, highlights from yesterday's event at the Brooklyn Museum hosted by Brian Lehrer, Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Perry, and WQXR's Terrance McKnight and featuring panelists Roy Innis, Obery Hendricks, Christine Yvette Lewis, Jeanne Theoharis, Peniel Joseph, and Natalia Aristizabal-Betancur.
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All Ear Worms
Saturday, January 08, 2011
Hold Your Applause
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
There was a time when musicians were considered peons on the social ladder and great composers remained anonymous. Both performer and composer were servants to aristocrats or the church. Applauding their craft was radical and perhaps even sacrilege. These days, audiences heartily applaud great performances across sacred and secular mediums. While I enjoy hearing live music and applauding inspired performances, some music is just better without applause.
Is it Time to Retire the Term 'Classical Music?'
Friday, December 10, 2010
"I hate 'classical' music" is how New Yorker music critic Alex Ross begins his most recent book Listen to This. Alex will be my guest on my new program All Ears this Saturday at 10 pm.