November 2, 2009

Tango Anyone? Patrizia Chen Book Signing for "It Takes Two"

6:00 PM

The Corner Bookstore, 1313 Madison Avenue, At 93rd Street, Manhattan

Patrizia Chen will be reading and signing her celebrated new novel "It Takes Two."

FREE For more information, please visit

www.patriziachen.com

*New York Public Library

The Sound of Broadway Music: The Craft and Art of Theatrical Orchestration

6:00 PM

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Bruno Walter Auditorium, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, Manhattan

Join the library for “Orchestration Today,” a panel discussion featuring orchestra leaders Larry Blank, Bruce Coughlin, Michael Starobin, and Daniel Troob. Author Steven Suskin will moderate.

FREE For more information, please call

(212) 642-0142 or visit

www.NYPL.org

Trinity Wall Street

Trinity Choir Presents: Requiem and Remembrance

7:30 PM

Trinity Church, 89 Broadway, At Wall Street, Manhattan

Trinity Choir performs Requiem amd Remembrance: Renaissance, Baroque, and contemporary compositions including Schutz’s Musikalische Exequien, the Requiem Masses of Richafort and Howells and Josquin des Prez’s Deploration sur la mort de Johannes Ockeghem. Led by guest conductor Jane Glover.

Admission: $20 general admission, $10 students and seniors. For more information, please call

(212) 602-0800

Queens College

Common Ground

11:00 PM

65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Klapper Hall, Room 205, Flushing, Queens

The Godwin-Ternbach Museum at Queens College will host “Common Ground” this fall, an exhibition of 30 paintings, drawings, and prints by internationally acclaimed American artist Fitz Maurice that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification of Germany. The work was chosen by the German Parliament as the official artistic rendition of this historic event. This free exhibition is being presented by the college in conjunction with a program of events promoting tolerance. Opening on Monday, November 2, “Common Ground” will be on view through Saturday, December 19.

FREE For more information, please call

(718) 997-4747 or visit

www.qc.cuny.edu/godwin_ternbach