
From a panel on Italian influence in America to a father son music performance, there's plenty to enjoy in New York City this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Italian Types: Lecture and Panel Discussion
First, check out this lecture series being presented by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. Head to Cooper Union on Wednesday night for a discussion of the Italian influence on American culture and its graphic design.
When: Wednesday, April 3, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, 41 Cooper Square
Admission: Free
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An Evening with Terry & Gyan Riley
Head to Le Poisson Rouge on Wednesday evening for this father and son duet. Hear music from Terry Riley, the composer, pianist and vocalist and his son, Gyan, a classical guitarist.
When: Wednesday, April 3, 7-10 p.m.
Where: (Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St.
Admission: $25-$30
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Diagnosing the Drug War and the Prescription for Force
Finally, check out the last panel in the Dialogues on Global Drugs series being held at the New School. This panel will discuss the security issues involving drug production in Latin America.
When: Thursday, April 4, 6-8 p.m.
Where: University Center, Room U L104, 63 Fifth Ave.
Admission: Free
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