Electing a New President, with Errol Louis

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Errol Louis, courtesy of CNN. The FIT community is invited to an evening of discussion, debate, and political analysis with Errol Louis, political anchor of NY1 News and host of Inside City Hall, a nightly prime-time show about New York City politics. Panelists include representatives of the College Democrats, College Republicans, Young Republicans, and Young Democrats. Voter registration will be conducted and voter […]

Liberal Arts Dean’s Forum: Dan Cooper Chamber Music Ensemble

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

Dan Cooper, who teaches music and music history in the Film, Media, and Performing Arts Department, will present a colloquium-concert of his distinctive compositions, including "Bowery," "Design," "El Planeta Rojo," "Herald Square," "Lullaby," "Plural of Blue," "Soca," and "Unsubscribe," among others. The live orchestra will feature Kaoru Hinata on flute and piccolo, David Valbuena on clarinet and bass clarinet, John Lake on trumpet on flugelhorn, Nicole Brancato, Jai Jeffryes […]

Presidential Scholars Colloquium: An Evening of Opera

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Presidential Scholars honors program hosts an introduction to opera, presented with humor and music by baritone opera singer David Serero, with a live piano and a soprano singer. This event is for the FIT community only.

Presidential Scholars Colloquium: The Secret Trio

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The Secret Trio is an instrumental group made up of three musicians: Ismail Lumanovski (clarinet), Tamer Pinarbasi (kanun) and Ara Dinkjian (oud). Their music has united their cultural diversity (Ara is Armenian, Tamer is Turkish and Ismail is Macedonian.) They called their group The Secret Trio because they focus on music that musicians played just […]