11 free events take place in New York City on Monday, May 25, 2009.
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11 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Monday, May 25, 2009
Winner of the 2002 Great American Jazz Piano Competition, Witkowski brings an exuberance and vitality of spirit to her fusions of jazz, brazilian, afro-cuban, and sacred music.
Activist and author Diane Leafe Christian presents ideas on creating food security through the examples offered by ecovillages and other intentional communities that support local farms. She'll provide narration and slides of EcoVillage at Ithaca, Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, Earthaven Ecovillage, and more. Christian is the author of Creating a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities.
Philip Alcabess (Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics From The Black Death To Avian Flu) and Harriet Washington (Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present) will discuss how race-fears shape the way people see and distort public health. With discussion, book signing and reception.
David Robertson conducts.
Violinist Karen Gomyo will join the Philharmonic to perform Vaughan
Williams’s The Lark Ascending .
The program
also features Ives’s The Unanswered Question, Barber’s Adagio for Strings, and
Messiaen’s L’Ascension.
Legendary NYC promoter, Lee Chappell and Downtown Diva, Shequida present the new look of NYC Nightlife. With DJ Jon Jon and visuals by Wetcircuit, along with special guest performances, pool boys, go-go dancers and other majestic and aquatic creatures.
Bathing Suits Required in the Pool.