Background
Lichtenstein, Harvey was born on April 9, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Samuel and Jennie (Meiner) Lichtenstein.
performing arts association administrator
Lichtenstein, Harvey was born on April 9, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Samuel and Jennie (Meiner) Lichtenstein.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1951. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Brooklyn College, 1986. Postgraduate, Bennington College, Vermont, 1953.
Doctor of Arts (honorary), Long Island University, 1989. Doctor of Music (honorary), Mannes College Music, 1989. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Pratt Institute, 1993.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Juilliard School, 1999. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Bard College, 1999. Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Princeton University, 1999.
Subscription and group sales manager New York City Ballet, New York City Opera, 1965-1967. President, executive produced Brooklyn Academy Music, 1967-1999, chairman local development corporation New York City, 1999—2007. American director Spoleto Festival, Italy, 1971—1973.
Chairman cultural district planning downtown Brooklyn Partnership, since 2007.
Member Century Association (New York City).
Married Phyllis Holbrook, November 14, 1971. Children: Saul, John.