HELENE WILLIAMS & LEONARD LEHRMAN PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE 2014 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. FEB. 7 8:00 PM The New Improved Superspy!: The S-e-c-r-e-t Musical by Leonard Lehrman & Joel Shatzky, at Medicine Show Theatre, 549 West 52nd St., Manhattan; with additional performances: SAT. FEB. 15 3:00 PM and SUN. FEB. 23 3:00 PM Click here for production history, photos, and links to performance videos! ^THU. MAR. 6 2:00 PM Jewish Opera Lives! with guest artists Cantors Faith Steinsnyder & David Perper in music of Barab, Blitzstein, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum, Spektor Kultur Festival, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL Click here to watch excerpts from this concert on YouTube. FRI., MAR. 7 5:00 PM Naturist Cabaret at Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort, Loxahatchee FL Click here to watch excerpts from this concert on YouTube. ^SUN., MAR. 30 4:00 PM Jewish Opera Lives! with Cantors Galit Dadoun Cohen, Faith Steinsnyder & David Perper in music of Blitzstein, Cohen, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum, Spektor Puffin Cultural Forum, 20 Puffin Way, Teaneck, NJ Click here to watch excerpts from this concert on YouTube. FRI. APR. 4 8:00 PM Musicians Club of NY Composers Concert Performances by Helene, Leonard, Brian Hunter, and others of music by Lehrman, Hunter, Rodriguez, Spektor & others Liederkranz Hall, 6 E. 87th St., Manhattan; Admission FREE TUE. MAY 13 [postponed from JAN. 21] 7:30 PM Songs of Love at Couples Club, Oceanside Jewish Community Center; Info: 516-634-4151 ^SUN. JUNE 8 4:00 PM Jewish Opera Lives! (cancelled) with Cantors Galit Dadoun Cohen, Faith Steinsnyder & David Perper in music of Blitzstein, Cohen, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum, Spektor at Beth Haverim Shir Shalom, 280 Ramapo Valley Rd., Mahwah, NJ SAT. JUNE 28, 2:30 PM Annual Court Street Music Recital/House Concert performed by Helene, Leonard, and their students & friends including Vanessa Bright, Thomas Smith, Lauren Levy & Richard Newman, singing songs & duets in English & Russian by Tchaikovsky, Lehrman & others WED. JULY 2, 10:00 AM Independence Day Concert: Songs & Piano Music by Long Islanders, co-sponsored by L.I. Composers Alliance Helene & Leonard in music by Gould, Lehrman, Mandel, Rothgarber, Siegmeister, et al presented by The Greens at Melville; Info: George Borsuk 631-367-0047 THU. JULY 31 Northeast Naturist Festival Leonard & Helene perform A Naturist CaBAREt with guest Sarvamangala with The Naturist Society's Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group Empire Haven, Moravia NY SAT. AUG. 9 7:30 PM Yiddish, Ladino & American Songs of Love & Social Consciousness at Congregation Nahalat Shalom 3606 Rio Grande Blvd., NW, Albuquerque, NM; Tel. 505-343-8227 ^*SUN. SEP. 7 2:30 PM Jewish Opera Lives! music of Barab, Blitzstein, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum, Spektor with Lauren Levy, Richard Newman, and Cantor Raphael Frieder Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Rd., Freeport NY Tel. 516-379-3274 ext. 224 FREE WED. SEP. 17 4:00 PM Seymour Barab Memorial at All Souls Church, Lexington Ave. @ E. 80th St. in Manhattan: Leonard accompanies Margie Barab & cellist Jesse Levy , as well as soprano Tammy Hensrud & her son Reiner, and sings from the piano a duet with Helene ^*TUE. SEP. 23 10:30 AM Jewish Opera Lives! in music of Barab, Blitzstein, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum at Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center, 300 Forest Dr., East Hills, NY Admission free to members; non-members: $12 SUN. OCT. 26 7:00 PM Leonard accompanies Cantor Barry Black and solos in Karel Salomon's "Am Yisrael Chai" Bagatelles as warmup for Israeli pop singer Rita at Jericho Jewish Center, 430 North Broadway, Jericho NY ^*SUN. NOV. 2 2:30 PM Jewish Opera Lives! --postponed [because of power outage] to MON. DEC. 1 7:00 PM in music of Barab, Blitzstein, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum Bryant Library, Paper Mill Rd., Roslyn NY Tel. 516-621-2240 ext. 8 FREE ^SUN. NOV. 9 3:00 PM Jewish Opera Lives! with Cantor Galit Dadoun-Cohen in music of Blitzstein, Bock, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum Temple B'nai Or, 60 Overlook Rd., Morristown, NJ ^*SUN. NOV. 16 4:00 PM Jewish Opera Lives! with Cantors Barry Black, Galit Dadoun-Cohem Raphael Frieder, and David Katz in music of Barab, Bizet, Blitzstein, Goldfaden, Halevy, Lehrman, Mandelbaum, Jericho Jewish Center, 430 North Broadway, Jericho NY SUN. NOV. 23 7:00 PM Malverne Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at Church of the Intercessor, 50 St. Thomas Pl, Malverne NY Helene sings "May the Words" from Act I Scene 3 of Hannah Hannah - US premiere of Leonard's anti-war feminist Chanukah opera starring Meredith Greenberg, Raphael Frieder, David Katz, Galit Dadoun-Cohen, Fredda Mendelson/Janet Leuchter, Jonathan Kline, Moshe Bear, Erik Contzius, and Helene Williams with Pedro D'Aquino and The Metropolitan Philharmonic Chorus --^*TUE. DEC. 9 8:00 PM Malverne Community Presbyterian Church, 12 Nottingham Rd., Malverne --^TUE. DEC. 23 7:00 PM Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 1 W. 4th St. MON. DEC. 15 9:00 PMA Chanukah Cabaret at North Shore Synagogue, Syosset NY with Leonard & Helene, sponsored by the Institute for Adult Jewish Studies ===== --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. ^and by The Puffin Foundation * made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and is administered by The Huntington Arts Council, Inc.