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| Richard Bliwas at the Brecht Forum  Famous jazz pianist, composer and band leader Richard Bliwas and his quartet featuring Daniel Carter, Ben Sher and Jerrold Kavanagh will be playing at the Brecht Forum (451 West St West Village, New York) Saturday June 29th at 8:00 pm. The Brecht Forum is a cultural and educational center for people who are working for social justice, equality and a new culture that puts human needs first. Through its programs and events, the Brecht Forum brings people together across social and cultural boundaries and artistic and academic disciplines to promote critical analysis, creative thinking, collaborative projects and networking in an independent community-level environment.The Brecht Forum was founded in 1975 as The New York Marxist School. In 1984, the founding collective incorporated as The Brecht Forum with The New York Marxist School as the Forum's core project. Additional projects include The Institute for Popular Education, founded in 1990 iin collaboration with the Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory & Arts at the Brecht which includes ongoing arts programming in collaboration with such projects as Neues Kabarett, an experimental jazz series initiated in 1998, Strike Anywhere Theater Ensemble, and The Ground Floor Collective. write your comments about the article :: © 2013 Jazz News :: home page |