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       space – from Grand Central   Brooklyn’s Prospect Park    Central Park, as well as the
       Terminal’s main concourse    are performed by the New    Summerstage. Call The Dairy
       (see pp152–3) to bank and    York Philharmonic and the   for more informa tion. You
       hotel lobbies. For jazz vespers   Metropolitan Opera. In good   will also find music in the
       in a stunning modern building,   weather, strolling musicians   Federal Hall (see p70), while
       visit St. Peter’s Church. Most    perform at South Street   at Lincoln Center, don’t miss
       of these concerts are free, but   Seaport, on the steps of the   the exciting free perfor mances
       you are encouraged to make    Metropolitan Museum of Art   held in the Juilliard School of
       a contribution.     (see pp186–93), and in the area   Music. Other venues include
                           around Washington Square.  the Greenwich House Music
                                               School (free student recitals)
       Alfresco                                and the Winter Garden at
                           Music for Free
       Free outdoor summer                     Brookfield Place (see p71).
       concerts take place in    Free musical performances    Numerous free concerts
       Bryant Park, Washington   are given at The Cloisters    and talks take place in the
       Square, and Lincoln Center’s   (see pp246–9). Sunday-  city’s churches, including
       Damrosch Park. The    afternoon recitals are held    St. Paul’s Chapel, Trinity
       annual concerts on Central   at Rumsey Playfield and the   Church (see p71), and St.
       Park’s Great Lawn and in   Naumburg Bandshell in    Thomas Church (see p167).
                               DIRECTORY
        Tickets       Lincoln Center  Kaye Playhouse   Alfresco
                      155 W 65th St. Map 11 C2.   (Hunter College)
        Internet Events Guide  Tel (212) 546-2656. For   695 Park Ave.    Bryant Park
        ∑ timeout.com/  tours call:  (212) 875-5350.  Map 13 A1.    Map 8 F1.
        newyork       Alice Tully Hall: Tel (212)   Tel (212) 772-4448.  Tel (212) 768-4242.
        ∑ nycgo.com   875-5050. David Geffen
        ∑ nymag.com   Hall: Tel (212) 875-5030.  Metropolitan    Damrosch Park
        ∑ nytimes.com                Opera House    Map 11 C2
        ∑ villagevoice.com    Manhattan School    Map 11 C2.  Tel (212) 875-5000.
                      of Music       Tel (212) 362-6000.  Washington Square
        Classical Music  120 Claremont Ave. Map   Village Light    Map 4 D2.
                      20 E2. Tel (212) 749-2802.
        92nd Street Y                Opera Group
        1395 Lexington Ave.    Mannes College    Perform at: Schimmel   Music for Free
        Map 17 A2.    of Music       Center for the Arts at Pace   The Cloisters
        Tel (212) 415-5500.  55 W 13th St. Map 4 D3.    University, 3 Spruce St.
                      Tel (212) 580-0210.  Map 1 C2.    Fort Tryon Park.
        Brooklyn Academy             Tel (212) 346-1715.  Tel (212) 923-3700.
        of Music (BAM)  Merkin Hall                 The Dairy
        30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn.   129 W 67th St. Map 11 D2.  Contemporary
        Tel (718) 636-4100.  Tel (212) 501-3330.  Music  Central Park at 65th St.
                                                    Map 12 F2.
        Carnegie Hall  Metropolitan   Asia Society  Tel (212) 794-6564.
        881 7th Ave. Map 12 E3.    Museum of Art  725 Park Ave.
        Tel (212) 247-7800.  1000 5th Ave at 82nd St.   Map 13 A1.    Federal Hall
                                                    26 Wall St. Map 1 C3.
        Corpus Christi Church  Map 16 F4.    Tel (212) 517-2742.  Tel (212) 825-6888.
        529 W 121st St. Map 20   Tel (212) 535-7710.  New York Live Arts
        E2. Tel (212) 666-9350.  New Jersey   See Dance p341.  Greenwich House
        Florence Gould Hall   Performing    New York Society for   Music School
                                                    46 Barrow St. Map 3 C2.
        (at the Alliance   Arts Center  Ethical Culture  Tel (212) 242-4770.
        Française)    1 Center St, Newark, NJ.   2 W 64th St. Map 12 D2.
        55 E 59th St. Map 13 A3.    Tel 888-466-5722.  Tel (212) 874-5210.  St. Paul’s Chapel
        Tel (212) 355-6160.  Symphony Space  St. Peter’s Church  Broadway at Fulton St.
        Frick Collection  2537 Broadway.    619 Lexington Ave.    Map 1 C2.
        1 E 70th St. Map 12 F1.    Map 15 C2.    Map 13 A4.    Tel (212) 233-4164.
        Tel (212) 288-0700.  Tel (212) 864-5400.  Tel (212) 935-2200.  Trinity Church
        Juilliard School    Town Hall               Broadway at Wall St.
        of Music      123 W 43rd St. Map 8 E1.   Religious Music  Map 1 C3.
        Tel (212) 799-5000.  Tel (212) 997-1003.    Tel (212) 602-0800.
                                     Cathedral of
        Kosciuszko    Opera          St. John the Divine  Winter Garden
        Foundation                   1047 Amsterdam Ave &   Brookfield Place, West St.
        15 E 65th St. Map 12 F2    Juilliard Opera  112th St. Map 20 E4.    Map 1 A2.
        Tel (212) 734-2130.  Tel (212) 769-7406.  Tel (212) 316-7540.  Tel (212) 945-2600.



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