Steve Reich + Nobukazu Takemura @ Japan Society (Event Over)
- When:Thu 3/19 (6:30PM)
- Where: Japan Society
- Address: 333 East 47th Street New York, NY Map
- Cost: Going Members $18, Students $15
Recession Buster
Reduced cover with RSVP. RSVP RequiredNew Yorker/Nihonjin: Contemporary Cross-Cultural Dialogues Series
Steve Reich and Nobukazu Takemura
Thursday, March 19, 6:30 PM
This series brings together prominent New Yorkers from the world of
Arts & Letters with Japanese artists to discuss engaging and
timely issues and ideas of global significance.
Steve Reich, a pioneer of Minimalist style of music, recently called "our
greatest living composer"
The New York Times, will reflect on his experiences performing in Japan and in
dialogue with
Nobukazu Takemura, a Japanese musician whose eclectic style defies easy
categorization, discuss post-minimalism, emerging trends in
contemporary classical music and their collaboration on
Reich Remixed.
Moderated by
John Schaefer, host and producer of WNYC's radio program
New Sounds.
Followed by a reception.
Tickets
$20/$18 Japan Society Members/$15 seniors & students
Buy Tickets Online or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. -
Fri. 11 am - 6 pm, Weekends 11 am - 5 pm.


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