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MUSIC/WORDS Photo by Gilles Abegg A WaterWorks U.S. Premiere SLEEP SONG Dates: Friday and Saturday, November 30 and December 1, 2012 Time: 7:30pm Venue: Harlem Stage Gatehouse Price: $30 General / $24 Members / FREE Active Military & Veterans* Produced by the Fondation Royaumont Iraqi poet/performer Ahmed Abdul Hussein and Iraqi oudist Ahmed Mukhtar will be joining poet Mike Ladd, pianist Vijay Iyer, poet and Iraq war veteran Maurice Decaul and French guitarist Serge Teyssot-Gay for Sleep Song. Created as a “second chapter” to Holding It Down: the Veterans’ Dreams Project, which was called “intense, provocative and honorable” by The New York Times, Sleep Song tells the unforgettable stories of civilians directly affected by war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sleep Song was produced and premiered by the Fondation Royaumont in Asniéres-sur-Oise in France. BUY TICKETS TO SLEEP SONG *Military RSVP to 212-281-9240 ext 28 DIG DEEPER: READ an article from The Huffington Post on Sleep Song READ an article in The New York Times on Sleep Song's sister piece Holding It Down ATTEND Sleep Song: Iraq, War and Artistic Creation symposium at Columbia University Maison Francaise on November 28 & 29 / Free MUSIC Photo by Mike Schreiber A WaterWorks World Premiere ROBERT GLASPER: SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE Dates: Thursday and Friday, December 13 & 14, 2012 Time: 7:30pm and 10:00pm Venue: Harlem Stage Gatehouse Price: $45 Table Seating / $36 Member Table Seating / $25 Bench Seating / $20 Member Bench Seating Firmly planted in the worlds of jazz, hip-hop and R&B, Grammy-nominated Robert Glasper brings together an all-star cast featuring Questlove, Derrick Hodge, Lalah Hathaway, Stokley (from Mint Condition) and Eric Roberson, dedicated to Stevie Wonder’s timeless body of work. Performances include new arrangements and the premiere of new compositions written by Glasper, inspired by Stevie Wonder and commissioned by Harlem Stage. BUY TICKETS TO ROBERT GLASPER DIG DEEPER: DISCUSS the show at a 6:30pm pre-performance talk on December 14 with Robert Glasper FILM A DUKE NAMED ELLINGTON Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Time: 7:00pm Venue: Harlem Stage Gatehouse Price: $10 General / $8 Members Widely acclaimed as the best documentary ever created about on of the world’s greatest musical artists, A Duke Named Ellington, directed by Terry Carter, was nominated in 1988 for an Emmy Award as “Outstanding Informational Special”, and garnered international awards. BUY TICKETS TO A DUKE NAMED ELLINGTON * Read What the Press is Saying... ...About Sleep Song The Huffington Post "'Sleep Song' At Harlem Stage Gatehouse Tells The Unbelievable Stories Of Civilians And Soldiers In Iraq And Afghanistan" ...About Holding It Down: the Veterans' Dreams Project The New York Times "Sleepless in Kandahar or Mosul, in Raw Verse" New York Daily News "Jazz pianist and poet Mike Ladd are 'Holding It Down'" ...About Harlem Stage's 30 Anniversary Ebony "Faith Evans, Chris Tucker and Sinbad Take Harlem This Fall" DownBeat Magazine "Time Warner Helps Harlem Stage Celebrate 30 Years" Every Event Deserves a Special Home Click here for more information about hosting your event at the Harlem Stage Gatehouse. Weddings Holiday Parties Meetings Rehearsals And more! Get 2 Free Tickets and Save 20% Off Future Ticket Purchases Join MyHarlemStage! *Avoid ticketing fees and enjoy exclusive member events * to sign up   This e-mail was sent from Harlem Stage Immediate removal with ® Secure.