Dr. April Lynn James
Playful Performance Artist, Poet, & Designer of Whimsical Things

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Welcome to my web site!

This site, like my life, is currently undergoing a thorough review and revision as I move out of worlds operatic and academic into Wonderland.

Hold onto your hats, and if you don't have a hat, get one to hold onto!

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Queens Council on the Arts Individual Artist Grant winner

Urban Artist Initiative/NYC Fellowship recipient
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Thank you for your interest and support. See you on your next visit!

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NEWS & UPCOMING EVENTS:
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May 20, 2012: "Strong Enough for a Man, but Sung by a Woman II" for the 125th Anniversary of St. Gabriel's Church. Presented by the St. Cecilia Guild of St Gabriel's Episcopal Church, 196th St and Jamaica Ave, Hollis, NY. 1 pm. $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Children under 12, $10.

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May 26, 2012: "In Her Own Hand: Operas Composed by Women, 1625-1913," a lecture at the Hudson Opera House, 327 Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534. T: 518-822-1438, F: 518-822-9003. See www.hudsonoperahouse.org for more details.


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RECENT EVENTS:
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April 23, 2010: Madison Hatta performs some sonnets as part of Zounds! An Evening of Art, Music and Poetry celebrating the release of LIVE MAG! Number Nine. At the Club at La Mama, 74 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave and Bowery), New York, NY. 8 pm. $10/8
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April 20, 2012: "Strong Enough for a Man, but Sung by a Woman," a concert of arias by Handel, Scarlatti, Mozart and others for trouser role mezzo, with pianist Gail Artiaga. At the York College Performing Arts Center, Jamaica, NY. 7 pm. Suggested donation: $10. Tix available at box office (718-262-2840) or online at www.york.cuny.edu.
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March 31, 2012: "Performing Maria Antonia," a lecture-recital featuring excerpts from Il trionfo della fedelta'. At the Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, Corona, NY.
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March 24, 2012: "In Her Own Hand: Operas Composed by Women, 1625-1913," a lecture at the Elmont Memorial Library, Elmont, NY. Part of the NY Council for the Humanities' Speakers in the Humanities program.
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October 16, 2011: "In Her Own Hand: Operas Composed by Women, 1625-1913" presentation at Glen Cove Public Library, Glen Cove, NY. Part of the Sons of Italy, Glen Cove Loggia's Italian Heritage Month Celebration and the NY Council for the Humanities' Speakers in the Humanities program.
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March 25, 2011: "In Her Own Hand: Operas Composed by Women, 1625-1913" presentation at Port Washington Library, Port Washington, NY. Part of the NY Council for the Humanities' Speakers in the Humanities program.
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Jan 30, 2011: Third Spirit in the New York Opera Studio production of Mozart's Die Zauberfloete.
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Jan 22, 2011: "Performing Maria Antonia" lecture-recital as part of Alive By Her Own Hand: Women Composers as Performers of Their Work at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA.




 
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