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Woody Guthrie’s Songs to Grow On
Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High SchooI 272 Sixth Avenue/Bleecker Street , New York, NY, United StatesWoody Guthrie’s Songs to Grow On is a 40‑minute interactive theater experience created especially for children ages 2–5—yet delightful for audiences of all ages. Presented by New York City Children’s Theater with The Village Trip, the production introduces young audiences to Guthrie’s music while exploring curiosity, empathy, and community through playful, hands-on engagement. A brand-new show, it is based on an unpublished manuscript by Woody Guthrie and the 1956 album Songs to Grow On for Mother and Child. Original script by Frank Ruiz, with direction by Susanna Brock.
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Wild Women of The Village: Paint, Poetry, Clay and Camera, walking tour
Washington Square Arch at Fifth Avenue & Washington Square North NY, United StatesBehind every talented artist in Greenwich Village, there is… A powerful, talented and liberated Village woman! From Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney opening her studio in a former stable to a mysterious DaDA poet, artist and Baroness inventing (and getting arrested for) “wearable art,” and from Mabel Dodge’s wild all-night salons to the first exhibitions of revolutionary paintings by Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell and Helen Frankenthaler, the Village and its environs would not be what it is today without women artists – and writers and photographers.
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Reading the Declaration of Independence: A Conversation About Our Past and Present
NYU Tisch Hall NYU, 40 West 4th Street. Room LC1, New York, NY, United StatesFor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, join New Yorkers for a roundtable discussion of the Declaration. What did it mean in 1776? What does it mean today? Robert Snyder, Professor Emeritus of American Studies and Journalism at Rutgers University and former Manhattan Borough Historian, will lead our conversation.
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The Ahn Trio with James Moore: The Art of Collaboration: Sting, Jobim and Baechle
Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow Street, New York, NY, United StatesThose who came to Bernstein Remix at TVT2025 will already be acquainted with the awesome Ahn Trio, “classical revolutionaries” (Newsday) who combine razor-sharp technique with the fierce energy of rock stars, seamlessly fusing classical music with rock, jazz, and multimedia. Their exciting and innovative collaborations have wowed audiences around the world. President Obama invited them to perform at the White House State Dinner in honor of South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and First Lady Kim Yoon-ok. The Village Trip is delighted to welcome them back with The Art of Collaboration: Sting, Jobim and Baechle, an unmissable evening of duos, trios and quartets.
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The Peoples’ Voice Café: Songs of Freedom and Resistance
Assembly Hall, Judson Memorial Church 239 Thompson Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe classic hootenanny, a multi-performer folk concert, returns to the heart of Greenwich Village as the Peoples’ Voice Cafe presents Songs of Freedom and Resistance, an all-acoustic showcase featuring four longtime activist musicians: Judy Gorman, David Tarlo, Lindsey Wilson, and Adele Rolider. Each will do a 30-minute set. Come prepared to join in on the choruses as these four artists sing out for peace, human rights, and social justice.
Free – $20
