Exhibit and Events - Tentative Schedule, March 8-April 12, 2012
Programs sponsored by B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University and partners
Thursday March 8, 2012, 6-8 PM. Exhibit Opening.
Opening Remarks: Dean Valeda Dent
Exhibit talk by Prof. Dan Christoffel, and Prof. Conrad Schoeffling
Music by Prof. Richard Iacona and music students
Place: Hutchins Gallery, Library, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Friday, March 9, 2012, 12:15 PM. Lecture: Ethnic Musicals: Assimilation and Integration.
Speaker: Marc Courtade
Place: Port Washington Public Library
Presented by the Port Washington Public Library
Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 6-8 PM. Lecture/Presentation: The Life and Legacy of Harold Arlen
Speaker/Performers: Samuel Arlen, Prof. Richard Iacona and Madelain Kole
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Thursday, March 22, 2012, 12:30 PM. Lecture/Presentation: Broadway to Hollywood: Film Musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
Speaker: Prof. John Koshel, Music by Prof. Richard Iacona and music students,
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall
Educational activity at the Hillwood Museum for school groups (HS Level)
Thursday March 22, 2012, 3 PM. Lecture/Presentation: Dancing to the Rhythms of the Jewish Songwriters.
Speaker: Mr. David Fuchs Presented by The Post Library Association (PLA)
Place: Hutchins Gallery, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Sunday March 25, 2012, 3-5 PM. Presentation/Performance Long Island Jewish Composers
Performance by Long Island Composers Alliance (LICA)
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 12:30 PM. Lecture/Presentation: Rogers and Hammerstein Era: Reinventing Musical Theater.
Speaker: Marc Courtade
Music by Prof. Richard Iacona and music students
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Educational activity at Hillwood Museum for school groups (HS Level)
Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 12:30 PM. Lecture/Presentation: The Influence of Jewish Songwriters on the Speakers own poetry.
Speaker: David Lehman, curator of exhibit.
Place: Hutchins Gallery, Library, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Presented by the Poetry Center, and the Honors Program
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 12:30 PM. Lecture/Presentation: Tin Pan Alley: Composers, Lyricists and Publishers.
Speaker: Prof. David Jasen
Music by Prof. Richard Iacona and music students
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Educational activity at Hillwood Museum for school groups (HS Level)
Monday, April 9, 2012, 12:30 PM. Lecture/Presentation: Social Satire from Vaudeville Music Revues to Broadway and Hollywood,
Speaker: Prof. Rick DesRochers
Music by Prof. Richard Iacona and music students
Place: Hillwood Commons Lecture Hall, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University
Educational activity at Hillwood Museum for school groups (HS Level)
Thursday April 12, 12:30, 2012 Closing Ceremony Lecture/ Presentation: Laughter and Lament: The Jewish Spirit in Music
Speaker/Performer: Prof. David Holzman
Place: Hutchins Gallery, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University