Tag: Oral History


  • Tigers on a Tightrope: Around the World in 50 years!

    Organized by Bond Street Theatre Join us for an immersive hour celebrating 50 years of Bond Street Theatre’s global impact through a vibrant mix of stories, images, and video. As part of Lower East Side History Month, this event highlights the company’s deep roots in New York City alongside its remarkable theatre projects in Afghanistan,…

  • Organized by Relative Arts with Catalyst Join us at Relative Arts (367 E 10th St NY NY 10009) for Lower East Side History Month and take part in a collective quilt-making project. On May 15th anytime from 12–6pm, participants are invited to drop by and design a quilt square that will become part of a…

  • Traditional Music and Opera at Mencius Society for the Arts

    Organized by Mencius Society for the Arts with Grand Street Settlement DISCOVER LIFELONG PRACTICE IN MUSICAL ARTS ON THE LES! – LISTEN IN – SING ALONG – LEARN – CONNECT Get a Tour, Relax, and Enjoy the music: The EastRiver LES Community Orchestra convene to rehearse for the upcoming concert. Players will pause and answer…

  • “Our Stories, Our Space” Reception

    Organized by Manny Cantor Center Educational Alliance invites you to experience the vibrant creativity and cultural contributions of older New Yorkers during the 5th Annual CelebratEArts Festival, a month-long arts festival held in May in honor of Older Americans Month. This milestone year continues the celebration of creativity, expression, and connection through the arts. Our…

  • Staying Power

    by Ariana Faye Allensworth  Staying Power is a print and online publishing platform dedicated to amplifying a people’s history of public housing. The project uses visual and archival strategies to expand and transform narratives about public housing, bridging the distance between stories that are widely told about public housing and the lived experiences of residents.…