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Spring Poems & Songs in the Winter Garden
Poets House @ Brookfield Place
Apr 19, 2015 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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• 1:00-2:00pm Interactive poetry-making activities for kids and adults of all ages
• 2:00-3:00pm Performances
• 3:00-4:00pm More poetry fun for all
Join our hosts, spoken word artist Mahogany Browne and Brooklyn Poet Laureate Tina Chang, and students from Third Street Music School Settlement to celebrate spring in the new Winter Garden, Brookfield Place’s spectacular glass atrium with views of the new World Trade Center and the Hudson River. Performances include poetry by local schoolchildren, songs from classic New York City musicals and Pete Seeger, as well as percussion and original compositions by Third Street students.
Performances are scheduled from 2:00–3:00pm – join Poets House before and after the event for interactive poetry-making activities for kids and adults of all ages. Awaken an appreciation for music and poetry in your emerging literary artists on a fine spring day!
Be sure to come early and grab lunch at Hudson Eats before the performance!
Presented by Arts Brookfield