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Clawing at the Limits of Cool:
Miles Davis, John Coltrane and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever
A talk and book signing with Farah Jasmine Griffin (Columbia University) and Salim Washington (Brooklyn College)

When Miles Davis invited the young John Coltrane to join his quintet in 1955, a collaboration was born that would change the landscape of jazz. In their new book, "Clawing at the Limits of Cool,” Farah Jasmine Griffin and Salim Washington focus on the profound implications of this collaboration.

Wednesday November 11, 2009 TIME TBA
301 Philosophy Hall, Columbia University Morningside Campus
Free and Open to the public

For more information on the Center for Jazz Studies events, please visit www.jazz.columbia.edu or call (212) 851-1633

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Marcus Event linkIn Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Greil Marcus delved into the cross-currents, tangles, and whirlpools that made such vastly different movements as dada, lettrism, the Situationist International, and punk part of a single current. To mark the just-published 20th-anniversary edition of the book, Columbia University in partnership with the ARChive of Contemporary Music present Greil Marcus in a one-man performance of Lipstick Traces. The event will take place on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. at Altschul Auditorium, 417 International Affairs Building, 420 West 118th Street and is free and open to the public.
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Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
2009-10 DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC COLLOQUIUM SERIES

Most Department colloquia are held in 622 Dodge Hall and are free and open to the public.

For the Fall 2009 Music Colloquium Series we are proud to present:

Manuel Pedro Ferreira, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
"Congregati sunt inimici nostri: A Survey, a Codex, and The Holy War"
Friday November 20th, 4pm
Respondent: Sean Hallowell

Please visit http://music.columbia.edu/colloquia for  other presentations in this colloquium series!

Please see the event listings on the right sidebar of this page for detailed information or last-minute changes. To inquire about our colloquium series, please contact the organizer, Prof. Karen Henson, at: kh2174@columbia.edu
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2009-10 DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC COLLOQUIUM SERIES

Most Department colloquia are held in 622 Dodge Hall and are free and open to the public.

For the Fall 2009 Music Colloquium Series we are proud to present:

Elizabeth Davis, Columbia University, and Bob George, Founder and
Director, The ARChive of Contemporary Music
"A Force for American Music: The Alice M. Ditson Fund and The ARChive of Contemporary Music"
Friday December 4th, 4pm
Respondent: David Gutkin

Please visit http://music.columbia.edu/colloquia for  other presentations in this colloquium series!

Please see the event listings on the right sidebar of this page for detailed information or last-minute changes. To inquire about our colloquium series, please contact the organizer, Prof. Karen Henson, at: kh2174@columbia.edu
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