HELENE WILLIAMS & LEONARD LEHRMAN PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE 2013 We look forward to seeing you! Please contact us AFTER 10 a.m. at (516) 256-4209 or any time at (516) 825-2939 EMAIL: Helene: helenespierman@gmail.com Leonard: ljlehrman@gmail.com ================================== FRI. JAN. 25 7:30 PM A Sesquicentennial Tribute to Claude Debussy (1862-1918) featuring songs and solo piano music performed by Helene & Leonard sponsored by Do-Ing Music, at Northport Library 52 School St., Northport; FREE; Info: 631-261-9364 Excerpts posted on YouTube here. SUN. FEB. 17 10 AM Leonard accompanies, conducts, and sings with the Choir of Church-in-the Garden, Garden City in his setting of the 1967 Presbyterian Confession, "Life Is A Gift" (broadcast SUN. FEB. 24) WED. MAR. 6 2:00 PM The Broadway You Know & Don't Know Kultur Festival, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL FRI., MAR. 8 7:00 PM Naturist Cabaret at Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort, Loxahatchee FL SAT. APR. 27 3:00 PM Long Island University, Post Campus The Long Island Composers Alliance presents Lincoln Poetry & Music by Long Islanders at Hillwood Recital Hall in conjunction with the American Library Association Lincoln Exhibit, with poets Jud Newborn, George Wallace, and Max Wheat featuring Helene Williams & the Metropolitan Philharmonic Chorus and soloists Charles Samuel Brown, bass; and Herbert Feldman, violin in music by Feldman, King, Lehrman, Leslie, Mandel, Musolino, Richter, Rothgarber, Selbst, Siegmeister, Thomas Smith, Earl Robinson and Victor Ziskin Admission Free SUN. MAY 5 2:30 PM Great Neck Library Helene, Leonard & the Metropolitan Philharmonic Chorus perform Music by Great Neck Composers including Oscar Brand, Herbert Feldman, Morton Gould, George Kleinsinger, Leo Kraft, Leonard Lehrman, Angelo Musolino, Elie Siegmeister & Hugo Weisgall with soloists Charles Samuel Brown, bass; Anthony Izzo, saxophone; and Herbert Feldman, violin/viola 159 Bayview Ave., Great Neck NY 11023 Tel. 516-466-8055 FREE FRI. MAY 10 11:00 AM Peretz Centre, 6184 Ash St., Vancouver, BC Jewish Music - in Yiddish, Ladino & English with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman SAT. MAY 11 7pm Social Consciousness on the Stage Music by Marc Blitzstein, Leonard Lehrman & William George sung by Helene Williams, William George & Leonard Canadian Music Centre, 837 Davie St., Vancouver, BC Tel. 604-734-4622 FRI. MAY 24 Songs of Love presented by Molloy College Life Learnng Institute at Temple B'nai Sholom, 100 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, NY SUN. JUNE 9 Songs of Love presented by The Amsterdam at Harborside, Port Washington, NY SAT. JUNE 15 1:00 PM Rising from the Ashes Multi-church concert to benefit those made homeless by Hempstead fire Helene will sing Obradors in Spanish, Lehrman in Ladino & English Church-in-the-Garden, 68 Osborne St., Garden City, NY SAT. JUNE 29 2:00 PM Annual Court Street Music Recital/House Concert performed by Helene, Leonard, and their students including Vanessa Bright, Thomas Smith, Cheyenne Ali... Helene will premiere Leonard's setting of Max Wheat's poem, "Smiths of Peace," in memory of Susan June Blake TUE. JULY 9 4:30 PM Blitzstein Presentation at City Center Helene will perform "Send for the Militia" (from Parade) and "Torremaggiore" (from Sacco and Vanzetti) with Leonard, who will be interviewed by Nicole Kempskie, as part of City Center's Educational Outreach Program, in conjunction with their new production of The Cradle Will Rock - by invitation only THU. AUG. 1, 9:00 PM Northeast Naturist Festival Leonard & Helene perform A Naturist CaBAREt including Music of Naturism and Claude Debussy with The Naturist Society's Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group and special guest oboist Robert Salzman Empire Haven, Moravia NY TUE. SEP. 3 2:30 PM Songs of Love (by invitation)s presented by The Tuttle Center at Harborside, Port Washington, NY High Holiday Services at The Amsterdam (by invitation) Helene & Leonard lead short Erev services at Skilled Nursing: ---WED. SEP. 4 4:00 PM Rosh Hashonah ---FRI. SEP. 13 4:00 PM Yom Kippur FRI. OCT. 4 8:00 PM in memory of Susan Blake Helene & Leonard perform Leonard's setting of Max Wheat's pome, "Smiths of Peace" at PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse, 25 Broadway (Rt. 110) Amityville, NY TUE. OCT. 8 8:00 PM David Rovics Concert benefit for Long Island Food Not Bombs and Private Manning Support Network Helene & Leonard will open the evening with 3 excerpts from The New Improved SUPERSPY!: The S-e-c-r-e-t Musical Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, 1434 Straight Path, Wyandanch, NY THU. OCT. 10 2:00 PM A Celebration of Vienna with guest clarinetist, Monte Morgenstern Helene & Leonard perform music by composers who lived & wrote there: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Lehar, the Straus(s)es, Schoenberg, Berg, Eisler, Bronner, and Lehrman Bethpage Public Library 47 Powell Ave., Bethpage NY 11714 Tel. 516-931-3907 ext. 210 FREE SUN. OCT. 13 3:00 PM The Broadway You Know & Don't Know Helene Williams Birthday Concert, with surprise guests! Long Beach Library, 111 West Park Ave., Long Beach 516-431-7201 FREE In tribute to Rabbi Marvin Richardson: SAT. OCT. 19 11:00 AM Helene & Leonard sing with, and Leonard conducts the Jericho Jewish Center Choir, with Cantor Emeritus Israel Goldstein SUN. OCT. 20 1:20 PM Helene conducts & Leonard accompanies the JJC Choir in Lewandowski's "Hallelujah" SUN. OCT. 20 6:30 PM Winds, Waves and Skies including premiere of Lehrman's "Looking at the Stars" by Monmouth Winds, as part of LICA concert at Vanderbilt Planetarium, 180 Little Neck Rd., Centerport; Tkts: $15 adults, @12 seniors/students $10 children 12 & under; Tel. 631-854-5579 THU. OCT. 24 1:00 PM The Broadway You Know & Don't Know at the Oceanside Jewish Community Center; Info: 516-634-4151 THU. NOV. 21 2:00 PM world premiere of Reynard the Fox after Goethe's 1793 epic poem, with music by Leonard Lehrman (1982) and other music by Goethe's contemporaries - Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert - narrated and sung by Helene Williams with Leonard Lehrman at the piano Bethpage Public Library 47 Powell Ave., Bethpage NY 11714 Tel. 516-931-3907 ext. 210 FREE SUN. NOV. 24 7:00 PM Leonard accompanies Cantor Barry Black in concert featuring David Broza, at Jericho Jewish Center TUE. DEC. 24 5:30 PM Helene sings "O Holy Night" with organ (Leonard) & harp (Karyn Carlo) and the choir sings Leonard's "What Can I Give?" (Christina Rossetti) Church-in-the-Garden, 68 Osborne St., Garden City, NY ===== --Performances are co-sponsored by The Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Foundation for Ethics, Religion, Science, and the Arts, Inc., co-sponsored by Maldeb Foundation.