LISTENING SESSION | Selections from the Bill Dixon Papers Exhibition
Schedule
Tue, 21 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 13 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Bobst Library | 7th Floor | Feldstein Immersion Room | New York, NY
About this Event
In association with Working On & Out Things: Selections from the , on view through January 26th, NYU Special Collections and the Avery Fisher Center for Music and Media present four listening sessions in the Feldstein Immersion Room, during which Dixon scholars and collaborators will present recordings mined from the extensive holdings of the Bill Dixon Papers.
Each session will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Avery Fisher Center's Feldstein Immersion Room, Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, Seventh Floor. Space is limited, so please RSVP to secure your seat.
Upcoming listening session
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Hosted by Ben Young with special guest Leopanar Witlarge. Witlarge participated in the 1968 recordings of the University of the Streets Orchestra overseen by Dixon, based at the original East Village location of the University of the Streets.
Future listening sessions (hosts and themes to be announced)
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Tuesday, January 13, 2025
Visit the Exhibition
Working On & Out Things: Selections from the Bill Dixon Papers, is on view in the Special Collections Gallery (Bobst Library, 2nd Floor) from October 7 - January 26, 2026. NYU community members can visit the exhibition during our hours of operation. Members of the public should coordinate their visit by reaching out to NYU Special Collections.
Image Credits: Renzo Chiesa (group photo); Valerie Restivo (Dixon playing piano); Elena Carminati (Dixon portrait)
As a part of NYU's commitment to global inclusion, our events and initiatives are open to individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
Where is it happening?
Bobst Library | 7th Floor | Feldstein Immersion Room, 70 Washington Square South, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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