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Questlove and Dr. Susan L. Engel On the Idea in You

  • WSA 161 Water Street New York, NY, 10038 United States (map)

​Join us for an unforgettable live taping of Sing For Science with Academy Award-winning filmmaker, NYTimes bestselling author, and GRAMMY award-winning musician Questlove and pioneering developmental psychologist Dr. Susan Engel, celebrating the release of Questlove's new children's book, The Idea In You.

Dr. Engel, renowned for her groundbreaking research on curiosity in children, will share insights from her lab's current studies on how kids come up with ideas. Together, they’ll explore the intersection of creativity, storytelling, and the science of imagination, highlighting the crucial role fostering creativity in children's cognitive development. Presented by the New Museum and Water Street Projects and moderated by Sing For Science host, Matt Whyte, this event promises an inspiring conversation that blends music, science, and the magic of childhood discovery. 

Event Schedule:

7pm-8pm: Cocktail Reception

8pm-9pm: Podcast Live Taping

9pm-9:30pm: Closing Reception

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