ANGELS ACCORDIONS 10.08.07 part of ohny

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The Green-Wood Historic Fund and
Dance Theatre Etcetera present

ANGELS & ACCORDIONS

A featured event of the fifth annual openhousenewyork weekend.

Saturday, October 6, 2007
The Green-Wood Cemetery / Two tours: 12 noon and 3:30 p.m.



Part of openhousenewyork’s celebration of New York’s architecture and design, Angels and Accordions is a site-specific performance through historic Green-Wood Cemetery’s picturesque 478 acres of rolling green hills and its unparalleled collection of sculpture and monuments.

Directed and choreographed by Martha Bowers, this unique event features original music composed by Guy Klucevsek and Bob Goldberg, played live by a band of accordionists, and a visual installation in the Catacombs designed by photographer Alexander Heilner. Performances at and in Valley Water will be featured. Several tombs will be open to the public.

Meet at the Cemetery’s main gate, 25th Street and Fifth Avenue in Brooklyn.
Admission is free. Call 718.768.7300 for reservations. Rain date: Sunday, October 7, 2007

The Green-Wood Cemetery–A National historic landmark Our main entrance is located at 500 25th Street (on 5th Avenue) in Brooklyn. Via subway, take the R to the 25th Street station. For more info, call 718.768.7300 or visit us on-line at www.greenwoodcemetery.org

Angels and Accordions is made possible with funds from The Green-Wood Historic Fund and with a grant from the American Music Center “Live Music for Dance” program. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.