Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on January 3, 2015?
24 free events take place on Saturday, January 3 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!
New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out January 3 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of January . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!
Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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The quality and quantity of free events, free things to do that happen in New York City every day of the year is truly amazing.
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24 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Saturday, January 3, 2015
Enjoy views of the Park's landscapes as you get fit. Coach Lon Wilson of the New York Walkers Club leads walks at a moderate to brisk pace over mostly flat surfaces. Wear comfortable sneakers! Ages 18+.
Time to learn about the other New York City; the city that nurtured political, cultural and intellectual revolutions. The city that gave birth to punk rock, the beat poets and graffiti. The city that has survived two centuries of mass riots, crime and corruption, murder and mayhem. The city that has flourished in spite of economic and social hardship.
This is a 3-hour tour that begins with a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge, an icon of New York City for over 125 years, with spectacular views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The tour then moves on to a stroll of Brooklyn Heights, America’s and New York City’s first suburb. The tour then explores the neighborhood DUMBO before ending at the Fulton Ferry landing.
Although world famous, Harlem may be New York's best kept secret with some of the city's best architecture, food, music and people. Harlem's history is also one of the city's most dramatic, having gone through many ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic changes over the past roughly 400 years, which have resulted in a diverse array of places of worship, theaters, homes and eating establishments.
A multi-neighborhood tour of the Lower Manhattan area. The tour begins on Wall Street, where you will see the New York Stock Exchange and Trinity Church before moving on the the World Trade Center and City Hall. Then move on by subway to visit the largest Chinatown in the United States. Following Chinatown, the tour will continue on through Little Italy and on to SoHo.
You've seen the iconic skyscrapers, attended a Broadway show, visited Lady Liberty and relaxed in Central Park. Looking for a little more of the Big Apple? Maybe it's time to visit some of Manhattan's oldest and most enchanting historic districts. Take a relaxing stroll through SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown.
Performing contemporary gospel with a touch of jazz and blues, the world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir is synonymous with power vocals, glorious sound, and infectious energy. For over two decades, they have been America's premier gospel choir and have toured the globe, thrilling audiences with the inspirational power of black gospel music. Get ready to tap your feet, clap your hands, and even dance on stage to their high-energy, joyous, and exuberant performance.
Stars: Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper.
A group of intergalactic criminals are forced to work together to stop a fanatical warrior from taking control of the universe.
121 min.
With Colin Firth, Emma Stone, Marcia Gay Harden.
A romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle. Personal and professional complications ensue.
97 mins.
Known as America's first suburb, Brooklyn Heights is truly a gem. Travel and Leisure named it one of America's top 10 most beautiful neighborhoods, and its beauty is rivaled only by its place in American history. These quaint, tree-lined streets have been the sites of Revolutionary War battles, abolitionist activism and have inspired numerous novelists. Visit a stop on the Underground Railroad, or the home of Truman Capote, where he penned Breakfast at Tiffany's and where Jackie Robinson signed with the Dodgers.
New York City is a mecca for graffiti and street art, making it a very attractive playground for artists from around the world. Bushwick, in a working class district on the north side of Brooklyn adjacent to Williamsburg, has been attracting artists for some time now. The neighborhood has a fair collection of art studios and galleries, but it’s Bushwick’s industrial landscape that’s attracting the street artist. If you came looking for 1960′s Greenwich Village, you’ll find something brewing in Bushwick.
You've seen the iconic skyscrapers, attended a Broadway show, visited Lady Liberty and relaxed in Central Park. Looking for a little more of the Big Apple? Maybe it's time to visit some of Manhattan's oldest and most enchanting historic districts. Take a relaxing stroll through SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown.
Science fiction has always been a source of popular subject matter for children. Yet in the wake of dystopian YA, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Star Wars spinoffs, written works of science fiction continue to have difficulty reaching the marketplace when the intended audience is under the age of 15. Join a panel of librarian Stephanie Whelan (Seward Park), author Jason Fry (THE JUPITER PIRATES), and editor Andrew Harwell (Harper Collins) for a discussion about the genre's past, present, and future.
Cellist Brinton Averil Smith and pianist Evelyn Chen perform a recital of extraordinarily beautiful music by Latin American composers, including Alberto Ginastera, Henrique Oswald, and Manuel Ponce.
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park.
Wallace, who is burned out from a string of failed relationships, forms an instant bond with Chantry, who lives with her longtime boyfriend. Together, they puzzle out what it means if your best friend is also the love of your life.
98 mins.
The program features the great repertoire of the Organ on the 101 rank Pipe Organ built by Herman Schlicker and the 5 stop chamber organ built by Taylor & Boody Organ Builders.
At the monthly First Saturdays, thousands of visitors enjoy free programs of art and entertainment, including dynamic performances and participatory experiences.
With: Juan Betancurth, Regine Basha, and Benjamin Fredrickson. Q&A to follow the discussion.
In conjunction with the closing of Juan Betancurth’s show, All of this is made for you, on January 3rd, curator Regine Basha and artists Juan Betancurth and Benjamin Fredrickson will discuss the impetus for the work in the exhibition and the ways in which Betancurth’s process invites other artists’ participation.
It's time to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year as Midtown Manhattan lights up like no other place in the world. Mechanical window displays, synchronized light and sound shows, not to mention Santa Claus and toy soldiers surely await you in this winter wonderland. Check them all our on the New York Holiday Lights Tour.
"Besides his voice, piano seems to be Bill Gillim’s primary instrument. But where Perfume Genius’s Mike Hadreas and Grouper’s Liz Harris have made unique, majestic use of the keys-plus-voice equation this year, Gillim pulls back with Megafortress. He opts for tender clusters of chords, allowing his songs to be driven more by synth hums and hovering blocks of nothing." - Jason Heller, Pitchfork
It's time to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year as Midtown Manhattan lights up like no other place in the world. Mechanical window displays, synchronized light and sound shows, not to mention Santa Claus and toy soldiers surely await you in this winter wonderland. Check them all our on the New York Holiday Lights Tour.
Brooklyn native Judd Nielsen and his backing band pay homage to the instrument’s iconic place in jazz history, while updating its classic sound with a propulsive funk influence. Having performed with greats like Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Trombone Shorty, and Melvin Sparks, Nielsen steps into the spotlight with the recent release of his debut album Blossom Showers which showcases his ability to tell a vivid story through music.