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LW! e-newsletter
April 12, 2010


REMINDER: West-Park at City Council Sub-Committee Next Week!

The fight to preserve
West-Park continues!


Don't miss this opportunity to tell your elected officials just how important preserving West-Park Presbyterian Church is to you and to the Upper West Side community. When the City Council Sub-Committee takes their vote on the designation of West-Park, make your voice heard. 


SAVE THE DATE and PLAN TO ATTEND PUBLIC HEARING!

       WHAT:
Public Hearing of the City Council Sub-Committee
       WHEN: Tuesday, April 20th, at 11AM
     WHERE:
250 Broadway, Hearing Room, 16th Floor


Find out more ways you can make a difference for West-Park in our call to action email. Your voice is important!

For more information, please call us at (212) 496-8110.

 
 
IN THIS ISSUE
West-Park Public Hearing Reminder
Creative Uses of Historic Upper West Side Sacred Spaces
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Blessed SacramentThe Church of the Blessed Sacrament*
152 West 71st Street

Wednesday, April 21st at 8:00PM

Inaugural Concert Featuring Angela Meade, soprano; William Wolfram, piano; Biava Quartet; James Ross, trumpet; and Gregory D'Agostino
 
$10 Suggested Donation

"The soaring nave, ranks of statuary, tympanum inspired by Raphael, and vast rose window by Clement Heaton are monumental enough to terminate a grand axis." ~David Dunlap, From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship

*A NYC Landmark 1917 building designed by Gustave Steinback in the
Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District, designated 1990.


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Christ St Stephen Christ & Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church*
120 West 69th Street

Saturday, April 24th at 5:00PM

Organ Concert Series featuring Isabelle Demers, Concert Organist, Montreal, Canada. 

Saturday, May 5th at 5:00PM
Organ Concert Series featuring Nigel Potts, Concert Organist and Organist & Choirmaster, Christ & Saint Stephen's Church, New York. 

$10 Suggested Donation

*A NYC Landmark 1880 building designed by William Horatio Day in the Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District, designated 1990.


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St IgnatiusThe Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch*
552 West End Avenue at West 87th Street

Saturday, May 8th at 8:00PM
Music from the Churches of Rome
Come and explore the musical works of Allegri, Anerio, Morales, Palestrina & Victoria.
  Polyhymnia, one of New York's leading early music ensembles!

$25 General Admission, $15 Students, Seniors & EMA Members

For more information, visit www.polyhymnia-nyc.org, or call 917-838-4636

*"The sanctuary will knock your socks off!"      
- Professor Mosette Broderick: Director, Urban Design and Architecture Studies Program, NYU