FIT Dance Company Spring Concert

FIT Dance Company Spring Concert

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

The FIT Dance Company presents its annual Spring Concert over three nights: Thursday, May 11; Friday, May 12; and Saturday, May 13, in the Haft Theater. This event is free and open to the public; doors open at 6:30 pm, showtime is at 7 pm.  

Documentary Screening: Sharing the Rough

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

The arts organization Initiatives in Art and Culture (IAC) will present the documentary Sharing the Rough Saturday morning. Sharing the Rough is an award-winning film that illustrates how ethical, artisanal mining practices are changing the mining culture in Africa and benefiting communities, and the ecology of East Africa. Director Orin Mazzoni, producer Monica Stephenson, and Roger Derry, the world […]

Lecture: What to Do, How to Live—Personal Activism for a Threatened Planet

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

Conservation activists Rick Ridgeway, Adam Werbach, and Scott Briscoe discuss ways in which individuals can contribute to saving the environment at this event, part of Sustainability Awareness Week. The speakers are part of Patagonia's Worn Wear college tour, which also includes worn clothing repair and demonstrations and a lecture on Thursday night. Rick Ridgeway is […]

An Evening with the Central Park Five and Filmmaker Sarah Burns: Looking Back to Look Forward

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

Central Park Five and filmmaker Sarah Burns In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly convicted for the rape of a white woman in Central Park. The Central Park Jogger Case, as it came to be known, was chronicled in a recent documentary titled The Central Park Five by Ken Burns, David McMahon, and Sarah […]

24|7ashion Show: A BSU Runway Presentation

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

The Black Student Union (BSU), a student organization dedicated to exploring and celebrating black culture, will host their annual fashion showcase to display the talent of emerging designers. Apparel and accessories will be by FIT students. The event will be hosted by DJ Sir Manny . Doors open at 6 pm; show starts at 7 pm. This event is […]