Presented by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the National Black Theatre
Cancelled: Can & Able!
The Resilience of the Gift
Monday, April 13, 2020
6 PM
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
Ludwig van Beethoven—studied from the death mask [i.e., life mask], photograph of bust statue by Hugo Hagen (ca. 1892), based on life mask by Franz Klein (1812), loc.gov/item/2001700485.
This event has been cancelled. Please visit the The New York Public Library website for the most up-to-date event schedule.
This event brings together several differently abled Black artists for an evening of new, multidisciplinary micro-commissions inspired by Beethoven’s resilience to create in spite of his health challenges. Drawing from the composer’s personal journal and his lateperiod "Archduke" Trio, these artists celebrate how art can change the world "in spite of."
This event brings together several differently abled Black artists for an evening of new, multidisciplinary micro-commissions inspired by Beethoven’s resilience to create in spite of his health challenges. Drawing from the composer’s personal journal and his lateperiod "Archduke" Trio, these artists celebrate how art can change the world "in spite of."
Part of: Beethoven Celebration
Venue Information
Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
111 Amsterdam Avenue | Manhattan
nypl.org/lpa/events | 212-642-0142
Venue Information
Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
111 Amsterdam Avenue | Manhattan
nypl.org/lpa/events | 212-642-0142