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Day of the Dead Family Celebration

dia de los muertos performers

Discover the rich history and traditions associated with the holiday Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) through family-friendly crafts, performances, music, activities, and food. 

Exit Strategy

Exit Strategy An Installation by Adam Tendler June 1st-September 22nd, 2024Saturdays and Sundays11am-4pm (or by appointment)Fort Hamilton Gatehouse  Extended by four weeks due to popular demand! Exit Strategy is a site specific installation in Green-Wood’s Fort Hamilton Gatehouse created by the Cemetery’s 2023-2024 artist in residence, Adam Tendler. Interrogating the complex relationship between grief and personal identity, … Read more

BRIDGE TO CRAFTS CAREERS

Masonry Restoration Technician Training Program at Green-Wood In New York City, restoration of historic buildings is booming. Yet, few people know how to get into this dynamic field. At Green-Wood, we’re doing our part to change that. Through the Bridge to Crafts Careers program, we present a unique and unexpected educational experience for young job … Read more

Green-Wood Research Award in Urban Environmental Science

Overview The Green-Wood Research Fellowship Award in Urban Environmental Science provides support for emerging investigators to conduct original research that utilizes the landscape and collections of The Green-Wood Cemetery and Historic Fund to advance the study of urban ecology and/or climate resilience. Green-Wood is a world-renowned arboretum featuring a dynamic living collection comprised of about … Read more

Green-Wood Research Award in Human/Nature Interactions

Introduction The Green-Wood Research Award in Human/Nature Interactions provides support for emerging investigators and designers to conduct original research or design work that utilizes the location, landscape and/or collections of Green-Wood Cemetery and Historic Fund to advance the study of the relationship between humans and nature. Green-Wood is a world-renowned arboretum featuring a dynamic living … Read more

Exit Strategy

grand piano art installation

Exit Strategy is a site specific installation in Green-Wood’s Fort Hamilton Gatehouse created by the Cemetery’s 2023-2024 artist in residence, Adam Tendler.

Phantom Waves: Amir ElSaffar

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A Performance in the Historic Chapel Phantom Waves is an innovative music series crafted for the distinctive acoustic spaces of Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and Catacombs. Headlined by musicians making waves with experimental approaches to voice, instrumentation, and composition, the series offers immersive sonic journeys that blur the line between the living and the spectral. Price: … Read more

Phantom Waves: Gelsey Bell and Erin Rogers

phantom waves catacombs ceiling graphic

A performance in the Catacombs Phantom Waves is an innovative music series crafted for the distinctive acoustic spaces of Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and Catacombs. Headlined by musicians making waves with experimental approaches to voice, instrumentation, and composition, the series offers immersive sonic journeys that blur the line between the living and the spectral. The 2024 … Read more

Phantom Waves: Odeya Nini

phantom waves catacombs ceiling graphic

A performance in the Catacombs Phantom Waves is an innovative music series crafted for the distinctive acoustic spaces of Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and Catacombs. Headlined by musicians making waves with experimental approaches to voice, instrumentation, and composition, the series offers immersive sonic journeys that blur the line between the living and the spectral. The 2024 … Read more

(Canceled) Phantom Waves: Odeya Nini

phantom waves catacombs ceiling graphic

A performance in the Catacombs Phantom Waves is an innovative music series crafted for the distinctive acoustic spaces of Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and Catacombs. Headlined by musicians making waves with experimental approaches to voice, instrumentation, and composition, the series offers immersive sonic journeys that blur the line between the living and the spectral. The 2024 … Read more

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