Concerts

Our music series brings some of the world’s most outstanding performers to the intimate setting of the Lycée’s auditorium stage and features three concerts of different musical genres per school year.

Upcoming Concerts

Come and enjoy the music of world-renowned artists. Tickets can be purchased at the reception desk or by calling (212) 369 3820.

Cultural Center programs are made possible in part through generous donations. If you would like to support the Cultural Center and ensure that it continues to offer outstanding programs, please contact the Development Office at 212-439-3850.

Jacques Schwarz-Bart

March 20, 2012 - 7:30pm
Haïti Roots
Adults: $30
Students (with valid ID): $15

Son of writers Simone and André Schwarz-Bart, Jacques Schwarz-Bart studied at Sciences Po, but chose music instead. A New York based jazz saxophonist, dubbed “Brother Jacques”, he is well known on the music scene. In Racines Haiti, which was performed at the music festival Banlieues Bleues, Schwarz-Bart mixes rhythms from Guadeloupe and Haiti. On stage there are 14 jazz musicians.

A Musical Journey through Europe

April 18, 2012 - 7:30pm
Adults: $30
Students (with valid ID): $15

Famous French cellist Ariane Lallemand has performed as a soloist with orchestras in Europe and America. She has also appeared in solo recitals at Alice Tully Hall and Merkin Concert Hall in New York. She will perform with pianist Helene Jeanney, a teacher to many students at the Lycée. They will be joined by pianist David Oei. Program will include works by Beethoven, Debussy and Fauré.