Dalya Shaman is a 16 yo student at @NYCSchools NEST+M.
David Wright is 10, a 5th grader at PS11 in BK.
Tonight, @nyphil performed their compositions (+ some Beethoven, too) before 50k in a magical @CentralParkNYC.
I❤️NY.
You too? Catch them tmw in Qns or Fri @prospect_park.
I don’t fangirl around a lot of people but this guy here… Stravinsky and continuum is a good match. #funsunday#histoiredusoldat https://t.co/ETk7B7WEH0
In today's "Playing Anne Frank" bonus episode, I talk to our insanely talented composer Sila Shaman about how she created the #music for the series and why more #podcasts should be scored like movies. @jdforward
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Ever wonder what became of the #cat — yea, a real cat — who appeared on #Broadway in "The Diary of Anne Frank?" I did. The story of that cat is one of two bonus #podcast episodes of "Playing Anne Frank" that posted today. @jdforward https://t.co/Jib0KEmFY8
"Playing Anne Frank - Original Podcast Soundtrack" featuring Anat Cohen is now available on Bandcamp and all other digital streaming platforms. https://t.co/mprsKiBaxc
In our latest #podcast episode, "The Diary of Anne Frank" makes its way to Hollywood. Featuring my interviews w/George Stevens Jr., Diane Baker and #MilliePerkins who talks a bit about #ElvisPresley. @jdforward https://t.co/I3QLBDCi7U
In episode 4 of our #podcast, two actors who last performed together 65 years ago reunite to talk about the transformative 1958 “Diary of Anne Frank” American tour. @jdforward https://t.co/9C5HG8wVqR
In Episode #3 of "Playing Anne Frank," which is currently the #7 Performing Arts podcast in the U.S, I learn what became of some of the #Broadway play's original cast members, one of whom created a very famous TV show. @jdforward https://t.co/YCLnOZ7wM4
It was a joy to work with the amazing @anatcohenmusic on “Playing Anne Frank”, a limited series podcast for which I composed and produced the original score for. Trailer out now! #podcast#originalmusic#soundtrack https://t.co/hHOV919rUJ
Not sure if jazz pianist, mom of 2 in her 50s is the demographic for #jackwhite’s new album Fear of the Dawn, but it is delirious fun and I am in for the ride.
BA.2 in the US. Keep an eye on the UK as a lead analogy. BA.2 was up to 75% of sequenced samples as of March 4 and case numbers have been rising since the end of February. UK had an enormous BA.1 outbreak that peaked during early January and generated 9M cases. 1/3
Upcoming Performances in April with the legendary Bernard Purdue & David Haney at Joe’s Pub and Dave Storrs’ Sound Shack at I-Beam Brooklyn. Joe’s Pub tickets https://t.co/BZvNO3N512
Some thoughts on January with Omicron in the US: Here’s When We Expect Omicron to Peak https://t.co/jbbYmIMzdA
Lots more that could have been discussed: rapid replication within host, potentially shortened latency, immune erosion and phylogenetics, severity of future variants
Endemicity. I think we may have to re-evaluate our expectations of endemicity for SARS-CoV-2. In temperate parts of the world, we think of seasonality as the phase-locking of incidence/transmission at one time of year, often the winter... 1/6
We have new findings on Omicron in SA, led by @DrWanYang. See https://t.co/BNE5QcWB0G. Using a model-inference approach, we estimate for Gauteng that Omicron is 100.3% (95% CI: 74.8 - 140.4%) more transmissible than the ancestral SARS-CoV-2... 1/7
Facing Omicron, it seems we’re back in spring and summer 2020; facing exponential growth, we cannot afford to dither. We have to find the moral/psychological/physical fortitude to take the actions that need to be taken. Put on the mask; limit gatherings;... 1/2
Nice @NYTimes article on the @CDC CFA led by @mlipsitch/@cmyeaton/@dylanbgeorge &others. Much-needed initiative to help regularize/QC ID analytics, projections and forecasting.
https://t.co/Q7JpytDue0