Oh my god.

The universe has smiled upon us in this year of 2011.

In April, the New York Philharmonic will be performing Stephen Sondheim's Company with guest star...

Wait for it...

NPH.

Friends list, let me know if you'll be here and I'll throw you a pre/post party ;-)

For those of you who read this (the numbers are few, but still)  I thought I would extend a little recommendation.

Clare Burson, with whom I work at the Tenement Museum in the Lower East Side, happens to not only have amazing skills relaying the true stories from the past at our dear 97 Orchard Street tenement, but her abilities extend and are ( Read more... )

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I'm in the process of putting together a new evening of songs, and this was suggested to me.  I was moved by both the lyrics, the song itself and the performance.  Amazing.

So in honor of our boys and girls overseas, let's raise a midnight glass of rye.  Here's to them.

"Sing a song of sad young men, glasses full of rye.
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