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Exploring the Manhattan Center with Peter Ross: A Journey Through History and Events
In this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel sits down with Peter Ross, the longtime general counsel of the iconic Manhattan Center. They delve deep into the rich history of the center, from its origins as Oscar Hammerstein's opera house in 1906, to its transformation into a modern venue hosting a variety of concerts, recordings, and special events. Peter shares captivating stories about renowned artists like Carlos Santana, Alicia Keys, Bono, and provides insights into the unique acoustics and architectural marvels of the Grand and Hammerstein Ballrooms. The episode also highlights the Center's role in film scoring, including work on Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story.' Whether you're a music enthusiast or intrigued by historic venues, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the storied legacy and ongoing vibrancy of The Manhattan Center.
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Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: https://diangriesel.com
But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.
This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/
Show Run: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:44 Memorable Recordings at Manhattan Center
03:29 Exploring the Unique Features of Manhattan Center
05:00 The Grand and Hammerstein Ballrooms
07:05 Oscar Hammerstein's Legacy
25:24 Renovation and Modern Events
28:26 Event Transformations and Notable Performances
28:52 Corporate and Fundraising Events
29:41 Memorable Musical Moments33:17 Sports and Entertainment Events
35:37 Production and Recording Studios
40:11 Iconic Film Scores and Acoustics
56:06 Conclusion and Reflections
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Exploring the Manhattan Center with Peter Ross: A Journey Through History and Events
In this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel sits down with Peter Ross, the longtime general counsel of the iconic Manhattan Center. They delve deep into the rich history of the center, from its origins as Oscar Hammerstein's opera house in 1906, to its transformation into a modern venue hosting a variety of concerts, recordings, and special events. Peter shares captivating stories about renowned artists like Carlos Santana, Alicia Keys, Bono, and provides insights into the unique acoustics and architectural marvels of the Grand and Hammerstein Ballrooms. The episode also highlights the Center's role in film scoring, including work on Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story.' Whether you're a music enthusiast or intrigued by historic venues, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the storied legacy and ongoing vibrancy of The Manhattan Center.
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Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here: https://diangriesel.com
But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.
This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/
Show Run: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:44 Memorable Recordings at Manhattan Center
03:29 Exploring the Unique Features of Manhattan Center
05:00 The Grand and Hammerstein Ballrooms
07:05 Oscar Hammerstein's Legacy
25:24 Renovation and Modern Events
28:26 Event Transformations and Notable Performances
28:52 Corporate and Fundraising Events
29:41 Memorable Musical Moments33:17 Sports and Entertainment Events
35:37 Production and Recording Studios
40:11 Iconic Film Scores and Acoustics
56:06 Conclusion and Reflections