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Book Cheap Hotels in New York for Night at Carnegie Hall
Book a cheap hotel in New York for the annual Tibet House Benefit concert at the prestigious Carnegie Hall.
For one night only, on February 26th, musicians from all over the world will be under one roof for this special night.
Acclaimed contemporary composer, Philip Glass, is the artistic director for this year's event. Mr Glass is best known for his film scores for The Hours and Martin Scorsese’s Kundun.
He has brought together musicians who will offer audiences a range of styles, including Iggy Pop, Regina Spektor, Patti Smith and Senegalese singer and guitarist, Baaba Maal.
There promises to be rock one minute and Buddhist chanting the next.
Tibet House is an organisation which aims to protect and preserve Tibetan culture around the world. It provides support to conservation activities in the country.
In the past, Carnegie Hall has hosted some of the world's greatest classical music performances since it opened in 1891. It has premiered music by great composers including George Gershwin and Igor Stravinsky.
Posted by Michael Hall.
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Updated: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:54:07
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