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In 2015, Caramoor Center hired Acoustic Distinctions for an acoustic study to inform and support a $1M renovation of the historical Rosen House Music Room. Honoring the legacy of the Rosen Family’s creation of a unique haven for culture, artists and the arts in the early 20th Century, the music room to this day hosts a variety of events.
Homer (/ ˈ h oʊ m ər /; Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros; born c. 8th century BCE) was an Ancient Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the most revered and influential authors in history. [2]
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard ( Lenox Avenue ) between West 135th and 136th Streets in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City , it has ...
The Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, generally known as NYU Skirball, is an 850-seat theater at 566 LaGuardia Place in Manhattan, New York, owned by New York University. It was named after philanthropist Jack H. Skirball. The theatre was completed in October 2003 and cost approximately $40 million. [1]
Homer is a village in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 3,291 at the 2010 census. [2] The village name is derived from the surrounding town, which was named after the poet Homer. The village of Homer lies mostly within the town of Homer, except for a small section on the south side which is in the town of Cortlandville.
In 2006, an exhibition of portraits by Carpenter was shown at the Center for the Arts [14] in Homer, New York. Portraits by Carpenter of several figures of local historical interest were exhibited. Loans of the works were obtained from community members, the Phillips Free Library [15] in Homer, and the Homer Central School District.