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August 2008
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  Cleveland - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
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  NYC - Piano Works - Bruce Brubaker, piano
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  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
  NYC - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
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  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
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  Violin Concerto - Los Angeles Philharmonic
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  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
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  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
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  N.Korea - La Belle et La Bete
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  Slovenia - String Quartet no.5
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  Los Angeles - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
  Big Sur - Philip Glass & Wendy Sutter
  Arbon, Switzerland - Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani & Orchestra
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  Arbon, Switzerland - Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani & Orchestra
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  Korea - In the Upper Room
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  Korea - In the Upper Room
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  Korea - In the Upper Room
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Aug 1st, 2008 (Fri)
  Cleveland - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Friday, August 1, 6:45
CLEVLAND, OH

The Cleveland Museum screens Scott Hicks's new documentary: GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts at Cleveland Museum of Art Lecture Hall

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Aug 4th, 2008 (Mon)
  NYC - Piano Works - Bruce Brubaker, piano
August 4, 2008

Pianist Bruce Brubaker, known for his fine recordings of piano works by Philip Glass, performs at New York City's newest music venue: Le Poisson Rouge.
Works include Glass' "Mad Rush" and "Opening" along with works by Alvin Curran.
more info
Aug 8th, 2008 (Fri)
  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
Aug 4–16, 2008

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago performs at New York's Joyce Theatre. "Extremely Close," choreographed by HSDC dancer Alejandro Cerrudo and commissioned by The Joyce, revolves around the poignant and intimate piano solos of Philip Glass and Dustin O'Halloran.

Mon–Wed 7:30pm; Thu–Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm
Ticket Price
$44; Joyce Members $33

August 8, 9, 13, 14
Bardo, Cor Perdut, Extremely Close, Palladio

more info
Aug 8th, 2008 (Fri)
  NYC - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
As Part of DocuWeek at in NY and Los Angeles there are screenings of GLASS

SCREENING SCHEDULE FOR “GLASS: a portrait of Philip in twelve parts”
NYC at Village East Cinema (VEC) - August 8-14
Fri, 8/8: 12:00PM – Theater 2; 5:40PM – Theater 2
Sat, 8/9: 1:35PM – Theater 2; 7:10PM – Theater 2
Sun, 8/10: 3:10PM – Theater 2; 8:40PM – Theater 2
Mon, 8/11: 12:00PM – Theater 2; 5:40PM – Theater 2
Tues, 8/12: 1:40P – Theater 2; 7:10PM – Theater 2
Wed, 8/13: 3:10PM – Theater 2; 8:45PM – Theater 2
Thurs, 8/14: 12:00PM – Theater 2; 5:40PM – Theater 2


Showtimes and Buy Tickets online visit


Village East Cinema Box Office: 189 Second Avenue, New York, NY, 10003.
General Admission $12, IDA members $9, Seniors $8
Aug 9th, 2008 (Sat)
  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
Aug 4–16, 2008

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago performs at New York's Joyce Theatre. "Extremely Close," choreographed by HSDC dancer Alejandro Cerrudo and commissioned by The Joyce, revolves around the poignant and intimate piano solos of Philip Glass and Dustin O'Halloran.

Mon–Wed 7:30pm; Thu–Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm
Ticket Price
$44; Joyce Members $33

August 8, 9, 13, 14
Bardo, Cor Perdut, Extremely Close, Palladio

more info
Aug 12th, 2008 (Tue)
  Violin Concerto - Los Angeles Philharmonic
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
The Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl

Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Martin Chalifour, violin

Program:
Glass: Two Interludes from the CIVIL warS
Glass: Violin Concerto
Elgar: Enigma Variations
more info
Aug 13th, 2008 (Wed)
  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
Aug 4–16, 2008

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago performs at New York's Joyce Theatre. "Extremely Close," choreographed by HSDC dancer Alejandro Cerrudo and commissioned by The Joyce, revolves around the poignant and intimate piano solos of Philip Glass and Dustin O'Halloran.

Mon–Wed 7:30pm; Thu–Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm
Ticket Price
$44; Joyce Members $33

August 8, 9, 13, 14
Bardo, Cor Perdut, Extremely Close, Palladio

more info
Aug 14th, 2008 (Thu)
  NYC-HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO
Aug 4–16, 2008

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago performs at New York's Joyce Theatre. "Extremely Close," choreographed by HSDC dancer Alejandro Cerrudo and commissioned by The Joyce, revolves around the poignant and intimate piano solos of Philip Glass and Dustin O'Halloran.

Mon–Wed 7:30pm; Thu–Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm
Ticket Price
$44; Joyce Members $33

August 8, 9, 13, 14
Bardo, Cor Perdut, Extremely Close, Palladio

more info
Aug 17th, 2008 (Sun)
  N.Korea - La Belle et La Bete
August 17, 2008

The Sejong Soloists perform Philip Glass' opera "la Belle et la Bete" at Hunmaul Hall, Gangwon, North Korea

more info
Aug 18th, 2008 (Mon)
  Slovenia - String Quartet no.5
August 18, 2008

The Smith Quartet performs Philip Glass' String Quartet No.5 as part of the Ljubjlana Festival

more info
Aug 22nd, 2008 (Fri)
  Los Angeles - GLASS: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
As Part of DocuWeek at in NY and Los Angeles there are screenings of GLASS

SCREENING SCHEDULE FOR “GLASS: a portrait of Philip in twelve parts”
Los Angeles at ArcLight Hollywood – August 22-28
Fri, 8/22: 12:00PM – Theater 2; 7:15PM – Theater 2
Sat, 8/23: 2:15PM – Theater 2; 9:30PM – Theater 2
Sun, 8/24:12:00PM – Theater 2; 4:45PM – Theater 2
Mon, 8/25: 2:15PM – Theater 2; 6:50PM – Theater 2
Tues, 8/26: 4:40PM – Theater 2; 9:20PM – Theater 2
Wed, 8/27: 12:00PM – Theater 2; 7:15PM – Theater 2
Thurs, 8/28: 2:15PM – Theater 2; 9:30PM – Theater 2

Showtimes and Ticket sales information for DocuWeek™ visit:
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ArcLight Hollywood is located at 6360 W Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Aug 22nd, 2008 (Fri)
  Big Sur - Philip Glass & Wendy Sutter
August 22, 2008

Philip Glass, Wendy Sutter (cello) & Mick Rossi perform the composer's chamber music at a benefit concert at the Henry Miller Library.
more info
Aug 22nd, 2008 (Fri)
  Arbon, Switzerland - Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani & Orchestra
August 22 & 24, 2008

The Sinfonisches Orchester Arbon (Arbon, Switzerland)
performs Philip Glass' Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani and Orchestra
Aug 24th, 2008 (Sun)
  Arbon, Switzerland - Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani & Orchestra
August 22 & 24, 2008

The Sinfonisches Orchester Arbon (Arbon, Switzerland)
performs Philip Glass' Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpani and Orchestra
Aug 28th, 2008 (Thu)
  Korea - In the Upper Room
August 28, 30 & 31, 2008

The Boston Ballet, on tour in Korea performs the Twyla Tharpe/Philip Glass ballet "In the Upper Room"
August 28 – Aram Opera House, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
August 30 (three performances)
and August 31 – Universal Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
more info
Aug 30th, 2008 (Sat)
  Korea - In the Upper Room
August 28, 30 & 31, 2008

The Boston Ballet, on tour in Korea performs the Twyla Tharpe/Philip Glass ballet "In the Upper Room"
August 28 – Aram Opera House, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
August 30 (three performances)
and August 31 – Universal Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
more info
Aug 31st, 2008 (Sun)
  Korea - In the Upper Room
August 28, 30 & 31, 2008

The Boston Ballet, on tour in Korea performs the Twyla Tharpe/Philip Glass ballet "In the Upper Room"
August 28 – Aram Opera House, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
August 30 (three performances)
and August 31 – Universal Arts Center, Seoul, Korea
more info