{"id":523,"date":"2026-08-04T11:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/?p=523"},"modified":"2026-08-04T11:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:30:11","slug":"sergei_markelov_blog_post6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/2026\/08\/04\/sergei_markelov_blog_post6\/","title":{"rendered":"Sergei_Markelov_Blog_Post#6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">All right, the live-music event I attended wasn\u2019t actually <\/span><span class=\"s2\">a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">live-music event, though it was a <\/span><span class=\"s2\">band providing<\/span> <span class=\"s2\">musical accompaniment for the event put on by UAC (Unframed Arts Collective) as their annual fundraiser, <\/span><span class=\"s3\">Where Art Takes Root<\/span><span class=\"s2\">,<\/span> <span class=\"s2\">where I was volunteering toward Macaulay mandatory volunteering hours. The event took place at Jane Bailey Memorial Garden, in Brooklyn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-517\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"jazz-band\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4223-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">UAC is a non-profit that \u201ctransforms unconventional spaces into artistic vehicles for healing, resource-sharing, and community-building for low-income and migrant New Yorkers with sensitivity to the needs of the unhoused community\u201d \u2013 as it says in their brochure. For the event they set up art workshops as an <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Air-Dry Clay Coaster Activity, Seedling Starter Station, Build a Cardboard Insect Station, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">and <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Mini Dried Flower Bouquet Station as well as a music performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-519\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"a banner\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4226-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The attendees were people from the neighbourhood presumably parents with kids who did have a chance to participate in workshops with a musical accompaniment from <\/span><span class=\"s2\">1 pm<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. The Band (I don\u2019t know their name) was performing some famous jazz miniatures <\/span><span class=\"s2\">for<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> about three hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-522\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4228-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"people on an event\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4228-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4228.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This type of entertainment highlights the New York vibe where you can face the musical performance anywhere from the porch in <\/span><span class=\"s2\">the<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> West Village to the local pubs or parks. In <\/span><span class=\"s2\">regard to<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> this particular performance and other events <\/span><span class=\"s2\">happening<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> around simultaneously, music accompaniment is a great solution to connect with the <\/span><span class=\"s2\">community\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> social initiatives and enjoyment of the workshops in an open space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-518\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"kids in a workshop\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4225-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Even <\/span><span class=\"s2\">though<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> it was not a live-music event in total and people <\/span><span class=\"s2\">didn\u2019t look<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> like <\/span><span class=\"s2\">they<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> came to listen to the music, <\/span><span class=\"s2\">the jazz performance<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> was a great addition to the non-profit initiative space created to connect the community members together with art and music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-520\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"people on an event\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2026\/08\/IMG_4227-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All right, the live-music event I attended wasn\u2019t actually a live-music event, though it was a band providing musical accompaniment for the event put on by UAC (Unframed Arts Collective) as their annual fundraiser, Where Art Takes Root, where I was volunteering toward Macaulay mandatory volunteering hours. The event took place at Jane Bailey Memorial &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/2026\/08\/04\/sergei_markelov_blog_post6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sergei_Markelov_Blog_Post#6<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":962,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":524,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.macaulay.cuny.edu\/pentangelo26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}