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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on March 11, 2014?
48 free events take place on Tuesday, March 11 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 March 11 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 March . 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.
Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on March 11, 2014?
48 free events take place on Tuesday, March 11 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 March 11 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 March . 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.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
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.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
48 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Tuesday, March 11, 2014
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
Tour | All-in-One Downtown Tour
This tour utilizes your feet and the New York City Subway* to transport you from Lower Manhattan, the birthplace of New York, through Wall St and the Financial District, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown and Midtown Manhattan. There will be ample opportunities for memorable pictures. You'll get the chance to savor NY's best pizza and cannoli and other treats, learn how to play NY handball, maybe bargain with a shopkeeper in Chinatown, observe a game of street chess in Greenwich Village, people watch and window shop in SoHo, and kick back on the Highline Park. Along the way, you'll master the subway and learn about New York's Finest!
New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free
Free
Tour | Federal Reserve Bank Tour
Learn about central banking functions that Federal Reserve System performs and see Bank's vault of international monetary gold on bedrock of Manhattan Island, five stories below street level. Learn why Federal Reserve has "Federal" in its name, while it's a private bank, not Federal at all. Congressman Ron Paul considers the Federal Reserve "both corrupt and unconstitutional"
Tour times: 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.
New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free
Free
Tour | Midtown Manhattan Tour
Arguably the world's most valuable, busiest and most crowded pieces of real estate, Midtown Manhattan is what most visitors think of when they think of New York City. Home to some of the city's most iconic architecture, from Gothic to Post-Modern and from Beaux-Arts to Art Deco (lots of Art Deco). it's not difficult to understand why. But just behind the massive facades, lie facinating histories just waiting to be unveiled.
New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free
Free
Tour | SoHo, Little Italy & Chinatown Tour
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.
New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free
Free
Tour | Cathedral Tour
Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present.
New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
$6...
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Jazz | Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen
The Gotham Jazzmen bring their take on Dixieland Jazz. The band features: Ed Bonoff on drums; James Collier on trombone; Lee Lorenz on cornet; Pete Sokolow on piano; Dick Waldburger on bass; Ernie Lumer on clarinet; and Bill Wurtzel on guitar.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free
Free
Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park
Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome to join in the fun. Equipment is provided. Lessons are weather permitting. You'll be surprised that Alex and Jordan can often be found outside tossing pins in the snow!
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free
Free
Lecture | Putin's Presidency: Two Years After Election
A lecture by Andranik Migranyan, Director, Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, New York. Dr. Migranyan is a member of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy of the Russian Federation, member of the Valdai Discussion Club, Chairman of the Research Council of the CIS Institute, Chairman of the commission of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation (first convocation), and Member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation (second convocation).
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free
Free
Talk | What Does The Affordable Care Act Mean For You?
The Affordable Care Act represents a monumental change in the delivery of health care in the United States. After withstanding a constitutional challenge, the ACA is on track to maintain its scheduled implementation, although some of its most controversial provisions will not be fully effectuated until a future date. Nonetheless, individuals,employers and taxpayers of all types must prepare for the new system.
Daniel Mazzola examines some of the ACA stipulations including "shared responsibility payments", premium assistance tax credits available to individuals and qualifying small businesses, exchanges where health insurance can be purchased, equirements for large employers and the cost/levels of coverage for NYS residents.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Bach at Noon
The keyboard works of Bach offered in 30-minute meditations by Patrick Allen, organist and master of choristers, and Phillip Lamb, organ scholar.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:20 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Brennan Szafron, Organist
A native of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Brennan Szafron is the first full-time organist and choirmaster of the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Spartanburg, SC, a position he has held since August 2003.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free
Free
Gallery Talk | Gallery Tour: The ABC of It: Why Children's Books Matter
Enjoy a 45-minutes docent-led tour of the exhibition.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free
Free
Tour | Cathedral Tour
Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present.
New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
$6...
$6...
Film | Richard Weise's Harold of Orange (1984): Comedic Short Film
The beloved comedian Charlie Hill (1951-2013) plays an Anishinaabe trickster extraordinaire who knows how to fund his latest project, a chain of “pinch-bean” coffeehouses to be built on reservations around the world.
35 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free
Free
Tour | US Customs House Building Tour
A Museum Ambassador provides a 45-minute in-depth look at the unique architecture and design of the Alexander Hamilton Customs House.
New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free
Free
Tour | Harlem Tour
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.
New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Henry Schneider Scholarship Concert
This concert features talented young students from Kaufman Music Center’s Lucy Moses School.
New York City, NY; NYC
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2:15 pm
Free
Free
Film | Richard Weise's Harold of Orange (1984): Comedic Short Film
The beloved comedian Charlie Hill (1951-2013) plays an Anishinaabe trickster extraordinaire who knows how to fund his latest project, a chain of “pinch-bean” coffeehouses to be built on reservations around the world.
35 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
Free
Free
Dance Performance | Heidi Latsky Dance: Celebrating the Human Spirit
A New York-based modern dance company comprised of both dancers with and without disabilities, Heidi Latsky Dance presents a provocative, highly technical and physically adventurous dance, which takes the audience through a celebratory journey of the human spirit.
New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free
Free
Screening | An Inconsolable Memory: Selected Films of Aryan Kaganof
The screenings will include:
The U.S. premiere of "An Inconsolable Memory", Kaganof's 2013 documentary on The Eoan Group Book Project, an initiative to collect the forgotten history of a set of coloured performers from Cape Towns District Six who performed Italian opera to mixed audiences during and after apartheid.
The world premiere of "Night is Coming: A Threnody for the Victims of Marikana," an examination of past and current South African culture through the lens of the 2012 strikes in the Rustenburg area of Marikana, South Africa (unrest that resulted in the deaths of 48 people, most of whom were striking miners, in the single most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960).
The U.S. premiere of "Guerilla Blues and Holy Ghosts", a compelling portrait of Gylan Kain, one of the founders of The Last Poets, the Harlem spoken-word group established in 1968 which is said to be a precursor to hip-hop.
And more.
New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
Free
Free
Performance | City Stories: Stoops to Nuts
Author and storyteller Thomas Pryor, published in The New York Times and featured on public radio's "This American Life," presents a "super duper" lineup of storyteller chums including Barbara Aliprantis, Cris Beam, Francis Flaherty, Robin Hirsch, Tim O'Mara, Joshua Rebell, Angelo Verga and Adam Wade.
New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
No cover
No cover
Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park
Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome to join in the fun. Equipment is provided. Lessons are weather permitting. You'll be surprised that Alex and Jordan can often be found outside tossing pins in the snow!
New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
Free
Free
Film | Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin's Gimme Shelter (1970): Rolling Stones in Concert
Featuring the Rolling Stones, Ike and Tina Turner, Jefferson Airplane.
This film captures the visceral excitement of Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones. It opens as the Stones begin a tour of the U.S. with a successful concert in Madison Square Garden where Jagger gives a rousing rendition of "Sympathy for the Devil." The documentary then focuses on the free concert at Altamont, California where 3,000 people came to celebrate Woodstock West.
90 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Prisms: Contemporary Composers Inspired by Early Music
Program:
Gregorian Chant, Ubi Caritas
Peter Aston, Alleluya Psallat
Ola Gjeilo, Prelude
Eric Whitacre, Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine
Maurice Duruflé, Ubi Caritas
John Tavener, Song for Athene
Ola Gjielo, Unicornis Captivatur
Eric Whitacre, Sainte Chapelle
John Tavener, A Hymn to the Mother of God
Arvo Pärt, The Beatitudes
Michael McGlynn, Sanctus
Ubi Caritas with Ola Gjeilo, piano improvisation
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free
Free
Discussion | Secrets of the Styling Trade
Join a discussion about fashion, beauty, and art organized in collaboration with MAC Cosmetics and the Albright Fashion Library. Moderated by Valerie Steele, panelists include fashion stylists and costume designers such as Freddie Leiba,
Kathryn Neale, Mary Alice Stephenson, Catherine George, and June Ambrose.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free
Free
Discussion | Created Equal: Screening and Discussion
A film screening and discussion on the meaning of equality and human rights. Panelists include: Jimmy Lee, Executive Director, Restore NYC, (dedicated to ending sex trafficking in New York City); and Rabbi Steven Burg, Eastern Director, Simon Wiesenthal Center, (advocate for global Jewish human rights).
The program will begin with a screening of segments from the PBS documentary, The Abolitionists, followed by a discussion of human rights violations that exist in the world today and the resulting need for modern-day abolitionists.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Talk | Hart Island: Secret Island of New York
Executive director of the Hart Island Project Melinda Hunt will give a presentation describing the system of institutions that extended from Roosevelt Island up the East River into what is now the Bronx.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Talk | Invention and Intention: Building Experiential Stories
Phillip Tiongson, the principal and founder of Potion—a design studio dedicated to creating smart, delightful interactions in all forms, from iPad apps to large-scale interactive installations—discusses some of his firm's most fruitful collaborations at the intersection of design, architecture, narrative and computation.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Slide Lecture | Joseph B. Raskin discusses his book The Routes Not Taken: A Trip Through New York City's Unbuilt Subway System
The Assistant Director of Government and Community Relations for MTA New York City Transit gives this illustrated lecture that delves deep into the underbelly of the NYC subway system to reveal the tunnels and stations that might have been.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Author Reading | May Joseph discusses her book Fluid New York
Hurricane Sandy was a fierce demonstration of the ecological vulnerability of New York, a city of islands. Yet the storm also revealed the resilience of a metropolis that has started during the past decade to reckon with its aqueous topography. In Fluid New York, May Joseph describes the many ways that the city and its citizens have begun to incorporate the urban archipelago ecology into plans for a livable and sustainable future.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Author Reading | Adam Gittlin reads from his book The Deal: About Face
The story of an enviable real estate broker who finds himself involved in personal and international scandal when he enters into a deal too good to be true.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Talk | Artist Talk: Radcliffe Roye
With nearly 27,000 followers of his Instagram account, Brooklyn-based documentary photographer Radcliffe Roye is redefining the way in which photographic stories are told.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Talk | Artists Talk: Huguette Martel and Emilio Varra
NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium is a weekly series for artist/writers working in various text-image forms: comics, picture-stories, animation, etc. at which to present and critique current work. The symposium will examine new ideas for the distribution of print and electronic work that move beyond the existing models of publishing and advertising.
Huguette Martel and Emilo Varra will be this week's guest speakers.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Dance Performance | Experiments in Dance: Anne-Linn Akselsen/Human Works / Leyya Tawil/DANCE ELIXIR / The Lovelies
A program of non-curated shared showings of experimentation and work-in-progress, for artists at all stages of their development. The events are centered around an audience discussion moderated by an Artist-in-Residence or an occasional guest, where we will experiment with different feedback methods to support and inform the artists' process.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Talk | Great Thinkers of Our Time: Ned Block
Ned Block is Silver Professor of Philosophy, Psychology and Neural Science at NYU. Prior to this he was Chair of the Philosophy Program at MIT. He works in philosophy of mind and foundations of neuroscience and cognitive science and is currently writing a book on attention.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Talk | If You Build It, with Designer Emily Pilloton
Pilloton founded the design nonprofit Project H in 2008, believing deeply in the power of design and building to excite learning and citizenship. She believes that by giving youth, particularly girls and students of color, the skills to design and build their wildest ideas, we can support the next generation of creative, confident changemakers.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Film | Korean Film: Kwon Chil-in's Venus Talk (2014)
Korea’s take on Sex in the City is a charming, eye-opening joyride that takes us through the day-to-day experiences of three women from very different walks of life, through the ups and downs of their wild relationships, sex lives, and friendships.
108 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Author Reading | Pen Parentis Literary Salon
Featuring readings by bestselling authors Ann Hood (Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting) and Rick Moody (On Celestial Music: And Other Adventures in Listening) discussing not only their parenting and writing, but how their passions for knitting and music (respectively) have influenced their work.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Master Class | Percussion Master Class: Ian Finkel
Ian Finkel is regarded as the world's greatest xylophone virtuoso.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Sounds of Serendipity: New and Emerging Composers and Musicians
Sounds of Serendipity, a concert series curated by NY-based conductor and composer Peter Breiner, incorporates the latest developments in technology while firmly rooted in musical traditions and connection to Czech musical culture.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free
Free
Screening | Visible Man: Ellison on Film
Paul Devlin will host a screening and discussion of Ralph Ellison's most important appearance on film in which he discusses and reads from his work, along with filmed discussions of Ellison's friends discussing his life and work, and film adaptations of his work. This evening will be a rare opportunity to see the outstanding and seldom-viewed 1999 film adaption of Ellison's story "KING OF THE BINGO GAME." Paul will also discuss the important role of movie-making in Ellison's fiction. Devlin may also play and discuss rare audio of Ellison reading from his work.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
$10 suggested donation
$10 suggested donation
Author Reading | Misty Copeland reads from her book Life in Motion
Picture a ballerina in a tutu and toe shoes. What does she look like? As the only African-American soloist dancing with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland's story is one of passion, grace and drive.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Pianist Seda Röder performs from her CD Black and White Statements: The Austrian Sound of Piano Today
Turkish pianist Seda Röder will give the U.S. premieres of works by Klaus Ager, Bernd Richard Deutsch, Johanna Doderer, Karl Heinz Essl, Bernhard Gal, Herbert Grassl, Alexandra Karastoyanova-Hermentin, Rupert Huber, Manuela Kerer, Katharina Klement, Matthias Kranebitter, and Bruno Strobl.
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
Free
Free
Screening | The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts: Comedy Teams on Film
This night will feature choice moments in cinema history with classic comedy teams such as Burns and Allen, Laurel and Hardy, the Ritz Brothers, Abbott and Costello, the Marx Brothers, and a few surprises. They say it’s “all in the timing.” Come see for yourself!
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
Free
Free
Concert | College Piano Recital
Natalie Berlin-Marfynets, piano. Experience the freshness and excitement of a solo performance by a gifted young artist - a uniquely rewarding experience for music lovers. The program for this event is TBA.
New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Ensemble ACJW performs works by Schoenberg and Beethoven
Program:
ERG Adagio for Violin, Clarinet, and Piano from Chamber Concerto
SCHOENBERG String Quartet No. 2 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 10
BEETHOVEN Septet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
Ensemble ACJW: Liam Burke, clarinet; Nanci Belmont, bassoon; Laura Weiner, horn; Alexandria Le, piano; Clara Lyon, Grace Park, and Michelle Ross, violin; Megan Griffin and John Stulz, viola; Hannah Collins and Alice Yoo, cello; Doug Balliett, bass.
New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
Free
Free
Tour | Manhattan Night Tour
New York is a skyscraper city and there is no better time to view Manhattan’s icons than after the sun sets and the lights go on. Fueled by competition and a dash of audacity, New York City is still producing one of mankind’s most remarkable skyline.
NOTE: THIS TOUR SPENDS MUCH TIME INDOORS OR IN SUBWAYS AND GREAT FOR ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS.
New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
Free
Free
Open Mike | The Open Mic Downstairs
Hosted by Dan Ricker, Mike Milazzo and Kaitlyn O’Connor. Sign-ups get seven minutes to try anything in one of the most supportive rooms in New York. Whether it be a performance art piece, comedy, music, storytelling, dance, something entirely off the top of your head, or you just would like to have a drink and watch the show, you'll find a home in the welcoming community every Tuesday night.
New York City, NY; NYC
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9:00 pm
$3
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