ALICIA KEYS GOES BACK TO COLLEGE!

MULTI-GRAMMY AWARD WINNER KICKS OFF THE ELEMENT OF FREEDOM: THE LECTURE & PERFORMANCE SERIESAT NYU THIS WEDNESDAYFresh off of her star-studded annual Black Ball fundraiser for Keep A Child Alive and the premiere of her brand new video for “Doesn’t Mean Anything,””twelve-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys kicks off “The Element of Freedom: The Lecture & Performance Series””at New York University’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, October 21; presented by the Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, Tisch School of the Arts. This is a private event and not open to the public.Named after the singer’s upcoming album THE ELEMENT OF FREEDOM, this unique lecture and performance series offers the opportunity for students studying music and other entertainment fields to obtain first-hand information from Keys on how