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Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC) has presented and produced over 1,000 cultural programs across the performing arts since 2003, including theatre companies such as the National Asian American Theatre Company, Folksbiene, New Georges,The Acting Company, Aquilla and MCC, and the Dzul Dance and Jose Limon dance companies. BPAC hosts residencies for the making of new dance, which includes Urban Bush Women and Pigeonwing in 2016-17 with the support of the CUNY Dance Initiative.
BPAC is the New York home of the Alexander String Quartet and presents a 2016-17 chamber music season including The Israeli Chamber Project, two annual Silberman Concert Series presentations, and the innovative Cantata Profana. In addition, BPAC offers a jazz series named for bassist and late Baruch faculty member Milt Hinton, which has featured artists such as the Grammy-Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet. Talk programs have included writers Amitav Ghosh and Colum McCann, actress Linda Lavin, and thought leaders such as Gloria Steinem, and U. N. Secretary General Kofi Annan. |