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71 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Workshop | Fitness in the Square


Fitness in the Square begins at 7:00 AM with "The Basics of Running 101" followed by "Open Level Yoga" more at 8:00 AM, both presented in partnership with lululemon athletica. Then at 9:00 AM join "Brooklyn Bridge Bootcamp" for a full body aerobic workout. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 am
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Workshop | Tai Chi in the Park


Tai Chi and Eternal Spring are instructed by members of the Tai Chi Chuan Center. Classes are for all more ages and experience levels. Classes are rain or shine. less
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7:30 am
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Other | Skateboarding and Roller Blading


Free and open to all skateboarders and roller bladers, weather permitting. WARNING: This is an unsupervised more facility. Enter the skatepark at your own risk. You must wear a helmet at all times. less
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8:00 am
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Tour | Federal Reserve Bank Tour


Learn about central banking functions that Federal Reserve System performs and see Bank's vault of international more 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" Five tours daily on the hour. less
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9:30 am
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Other | Big City Fishing


Yes, you can fish in the Hudson River! They provide rods, reels, bait and instruction. So come on down more and try your luck at fishing while enjoying the warm sun and cool breezes. less
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10:00 am
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Hike | Governors Island Hike


A hike through the National Historic Landmark District. Behind the façade of the island’s military more structures lie hidden courtyards and stately grounds resounding with echoes from the past. Join a National Park Ranger for this 1.5 hour, 1.5 mile walking experience and discover how the role of the island evolved to meet the changing needs of New York City and the nation. less
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10:00 am
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Workshop | Job Seekers' Resources Online


Discover the best websites to help in your job search. Create and post your resume to Monster, Career more Builder and Linkedin. A valid email account is required for this class. Introduction to MS Word is a prerequisite. less
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10:00 am
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Concert | Kids in the Square


Calling all kids, head here for family fun, music, fitness, puppeteers and more! 10:00 AM Yogi Beans' more Mommy & Me Yoga 12:00 PM Baby Loves Disco less
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10:00 am
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City Walk | Lower Manhattan Walking Tour


New York City's best and funniest walking tour. This high-energy tour will take you through the heart more of the Lower Manhattan, entertaining you, your friends and family with stories, hidden secrets and relevant information about the Big Apple. The USA’s first capital city, a center of global finance and a tribute to over two centuries of immigration and the American experience - New York City's history is the history of America. And on every step of our tour, expert guides - part professors, part performers - will explain why. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
Free

Workshop | Online Social Networking


Hands on using wireless laptops. Learn about online social networks and explore some of the most popular more websites, including Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, and LinkedIn. less
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10:30 am
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Tour | Cathedral Tour


Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history more of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present. less
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11:00 am
$6

Park Walk | From the Maine to the Mall Tour


Explore the south end of the park, including the Children's District, Lake, and the Mall.
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11:00 am
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Other | Play Petanque in the Park


Learn to play petanque, the popular European game anchored in precision, patience, and camaraderie, from more members of La Boule New Yorkaise, NYC's championship club. less
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11:00 am
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Other | Play Ping Pong


Hone your ping pong skills at one of two state-of-the-art tables. Paddles and balls are provided free more of charge. Sign up with an attendant in the park to reserve a time slot. less
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11:00 am
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Dance Lesson | Summer Native American Dance


Interactive dance programs with different Native American artists each week.
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11:00 am
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Dance Performance | Choreographer Paul–André Fortier's Solo 30x30


A 30-minute dance performance presented in the same location, at the same time for 30 consecutive days. more Created by choreographer and performer Paul-André Fortier, one of the leading figures in Canadian contemporary dance, this minimalist work is stripped of the stage’s artifice and grounded in the urban décor to form a bond between performer, audience and place. less
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Vieux Farka Touré, Malian Guitarist and Singer


The son and torchbearer of West African musical icon Ali Farka Touré, Vieux Farka Touré has more than more filled his father’s shoes, concocting his own hybrid style that radiates with “joyful audacity” (The New York Times). With an exuberant guitar sound perched perfectly between the blistering, desert-bred twang of the West African kora and the electric distortion of Chicago blues, Touré’s music is a study in seamless musical crossbreeding, born of both urban grit and blue Sahara skies. less
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12:00 pm
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Park Walk | “Views from the Past”


As you promenade through the heart of the Park, imagine yourself living in 19th Century New York City. more Learn about the Park's history and how its designers, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, struggled to create the magnificent "Greensward" for the enjoyment of all. Tour lasts approximately one hour. less
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Armen Donelian, Jazz and Classical Pianist


An eclectic musician, Armen Donelian has appeared internationally as a pianist, composer and bandleader more since 1975. He has worked with such greats as Sonny Rollins, Mongo Santamaria, Chet Baker, Paquito D'Rivera, Jackie Paris, Billy Harper, Night Ark and others. His piano playing reveals a masterful command rooted in classical and jazz studies, clean articulation, a deft swinging touch, access to a broad dynamic spectrum, a virtuosic harmonic vocabulary, and a boundless source of creative ideas. less
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12:30 pm
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Concert | Broadway in the Park: The Lion King / The Addams Family / Wicked / Next to Normal


Casts from the most popular musicals on and off Broadway perform their biggest hits.
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12:30 pm
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Concert | Chris Velan, Singer/Songwriter and Guitarist


Chris Velan is a Montreal-based singer-songwriter and guitarist. His debut solo album It's Not What You more Think incorporated a mix of influences ranging from folk, pop and rock to world music and reggae. less
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12:30 pm
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Concert | Fleetwood Maxx, Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band


On your lunch hour, cool music for a warm summer day.
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12:30 pm
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Jazz | Jazz on the Plaza: Chris Dingman's Waking Dreams


Hailed by The New York Times as a "dazzling" soloist and composer with a "fondness for airtight logic more and burnished lyricism," Chris Dingman is one of the most sought-after vibraphonists of his generation. less
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12:30 pm
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Concert | Stan Edwards, Crooner


Edwards performs his tribute to the best of the crooners.
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12:30 pm
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Park Walk | Tour of the Exhibit Statuesque


Designed to provide visitors with an overview of the exhibition's themes as well details about each artist more and the works included, the tour will visit each of the ten figurative sculptures on view and last approximately 30 minutes. Statuesque brings together a dynamic group of six international artists--Pawel Althamer, Huma Bhabha, Aaron Curry, Thomas Houseago, Matthew Monahan, and Rebecca Warren--whose work reinvigorates the tradition of figurative sculpture. This exhibition marks the New York debut of each work included and is also the first time this international group of artists has been shown together. less
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12:30 pm
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Tour | Cathedral Tour


Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history more of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present. less
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1:00 pm
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Hike | Governors Island Hike


A hike through the National Historic Landmark District. Behind the façade of the island’s military more structures lie hidden courtyards and stately grounds resounding with echoes from the past. Join a National Park Ranger for this 1.5 hour, 1.5 mile walking experience and discover how the role of the island evolved to meet the changing needs of New York City and the nation. less
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1:00 pm
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Screening | Short Films by Native Americans


Native directors capture the spirit of the exhibition Hide: Skin as Material and Metaphor. Gesture Down more (I Don't Sing) (2006, 10 min.) The filmmaker shares a poetic and personal reflection of his journey south from California to Mexico in search of the “last” traditional Kumeyaay singer. The work was inspired by James Welch’s poem, “Gesture Down to Guatemala.” Good Looking (2007, 21 min.) A struggling young actor finally lands a role. Unfortunately, it’s as a bimbo in a zombie film. Now she must decide: take the part or maintain her self-respect? My Métis Grandmother (2008, 30 min.) All her life, Cecile St. Amant concealed her Métis heritage. Now, her granddaughter, the filmmaker, lovingly begins to lead her to a new way of thinking. Female Rain (2006, 2 min.) In a piece based on a poem by Navajo writer Laura Tohe, the filmmaker expresses her love of the Navajo language. Writing the Land (2007, 8 min.) A celebration of Musqueam elder Larry Grant’s experience of rediscovering the Hunkamenum language and cultural traditions in the cityscape of Vancouver, located on ancestral Musqueam lands. less
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1:00 pm
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Dance Lesson | Summer Native American Dance


Interactive dance programs with different Native American artists each week.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
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Workshop | Interpreting Financial Statements


Demonstrates where and how to find financial statements for any public company. Introduces and demonstrates more the ratios most frequently used to interpret financial statements. less
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1:15 pm
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Film | Chuck Russell's Oscar-Nominated The Mask (1994): Face Time


With Jim Carrey, Peter Riegert and Amy Yasbeck. A mild-mannered bank clerk discovers a mysterious ancient more mask that brings his wildest innermost desires to life. 101 min. less
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2:00 pm
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City Walk | Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour


New York City's best and funniest walking tour…..and it’s Free! Arguably the world's most valuable, more 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 is just waiting to be peeled away. less
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2:00 pm
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Park Walk | Strawberry Fields Forever Tour


Begin with the tranquility and beauty of Strawberry Fields then enjoy Bethesda Terrance and the Mall more as the tour takes you east, across the park. less
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2:00 pm
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Workshop | Researching with E-Resources: Catalogs


This introduction to research concentrates on the Library’s new integrated online catalog as well as more basic navigation of WorldCat, and online catalog of materials held in libraries worldwide. less
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2:15 pm
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Workshop | Shopping Online: A Guide to Bargain Hunting


Hands on using wireless laptops. Learn about safe, secure, and reputable shopping websites that offer more money-saving deals and rebates. less
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2:30 pm
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Screening | Short Films by Native Americans


Native directors capture the spirit of the exhibition Hide: Skin as Material and Metaphor. Gesture Down more (I Don't Sing) (2006, 10 min.) The filmmaker shares a poetic and personal reflection of his journey south from California to Mexico in search of the “last” traditional Kumeyaay singer. The work was inspired by James Welch’s poem, “Gesture Down to Guatemala.” Good Looking (2007, 21 min.) A struggling young actor finally lands a role. Unfortunately, it’s as a bimbo in a zombie film. Now she must decide: take the part or maintain her self-respect? My Métis Grandmother (2008, 30 min.) All her life, Cecile St. Amant concealed her Métis heritage. Now, her granddaughter, the filmmaker, lovingly begins to lead her to a new way of thinking. Female Rain (2006, 2 min.) In a piece based on a poem by Navajo writer Laura Tohe, the filmmaker expresses her love of the Navajo language. Writing the Land (2007, 8 min.) A celebration of Musqueam elder Larry Grant’s experience of rediscovering the Hunkamenum language and cultural traditions in the cityscape of Vancouver, located on ancestral Musqueam lands. less
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3:00 pm
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Workshop | Business Start-up Resources & Services


Entrepreneurial resources for business planning, market research, expanding, research & assistance.
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3:15 pm
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Author Reading | Vivian Wagner reads from her book Fiddle: One Woman, Four Strings, and 8,000 Miles of Music


Wagner, a world-known and traveled fiddler, celebrates her many adventures in a delightful new memoir. more She will also offer examples of the talent that has made her so highly regarded. less
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4:00 pm
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Concert | Cast members from Broadway's Rock of Ages perform


Rock of Ages is Broadway's tribute to the arena rock songs of the 80s, including music by Journey, Whitesnake more and Night Ranger. less
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4:30 pm
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Workshop | Chess in the Park


A Beginning and Intermediate Chess Program for Adults. Show off your best moves against other chess fans! more Or simply learn from other chess fans! Whether you're a chess master or just starting out, come join us for some board time. less
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5:00 pm
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Theater | Family Theater Workshop


New York Classical Theatre presents educational family workshops for children ages 7-12 and their parents. more The workshop is a wonderful introduction to classical theatre. Family workshops are taught by performers and filled with games. Participants will learn the story of the play, how to get ready for the show and get a chance to act from the script. Parents are encouraged to participate with their kids too! less
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5:00 pm
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Workshop | Kayaking on the Hudson


Enjoy breathtaking views of NYC while kayaking on the Hudson River. Completely free. Must know how to more swim. A changing room and shower and hose to rinse off with are available. They have a limited number of locks available. Please bring your own lock. less
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Film | Alfred Hitchcock's Academy Award-Nominated Rear Window (1954): Classic Hollywood Suspense


With Jimmy Stewart, Grace Kelly and Raymond Burr. A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors more from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder. 112 min. Music by DJ DRM starts at 6pm; film starts at sunset. less
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6:00 pm
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Dance Lesson | Belly Dancing Class


With Lisa Rickenbacker.
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Concert | Jazz & Soul: The Hipstones


New York-based The Hipstones are on a musical odyssey that has taken them from the clubs and music festivals more of their home town Sydney, Australia to the recording studios of the Big Apple. less
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Park Walk | Walk NYC


A walking program that encourages New Yorkers of all ages to get fit while enjoying the outdoors. With more funding provided by Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Parks hired trained walking instructors who will keep participants active, exercising and having fun. less
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Workshop | Yoga in the Park


lululemon athletica provides free yoga classes for all ages and levels. Awaken the body’s potential more with revitalizing movement, stretching, breathing, and poses. Some of yoga’s benefits include weight loss, deeper sleep, release from pain and arthritis, and a more youthful appearance. Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy movement. Mats are provided. In case of rain, please call. less
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6:00 pm
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Author Reading | Allegra Goodman reads from her book The Cookbook Collector


Publishers Weekly proclaims in a starred review, “If any contemporary author deserves to wear the mantel more of Jane Austen, it's Goodman, whose subtle, astute social comedies perfectly capture the quirks of human nature. This dazzling novel is Austen updated for the dot-com era, played out between 1999 and 2001 among a group of brilliant risk takers and truth seekers.” less
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Theater | Euripides’ Medea: Revenge of the Barbarian


The timeless Greek drama is performed by Xoregos Performing Company's fully costumed cast of 9. NOT recommended more for children under 11. The plot centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman. less
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Humor Writing Workshop


Facilitated by Sara Barron.
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Dance Lesson | Salsa Class with Talia


Salsa classes with Talia from Stepping Out Studios.
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Lecture | Stephan Salisbury discusses his book Mohamed's Ghosts: An American Story and Fear in the Homeland


A Philadelphia Inquirer reporter tells the story of Mohamed Ghorab, an imam in Philadelphia who was arrested more and detained by federal agents and eventually deported and separated from his family. Members of Ghorab’s congregation were arrested, interrogated and watched, and many would be deported. This lecture chronicles the demolition of lives and families, the spread of anti-immigrant hysteria, and its manipulation by the government. less
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Party | A Launch Party for Granta 111: Going Back


Celebrate the launch of the latest issue with drinks, friends, and three amazing contributors: the novelists more Joseph O'Neill and Nicholas Christopher and the short story writer Claire Watkins. less
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Concert | Afro-Haitian Music: DJA-Rara


Brooklyn-based Haitian rara carnival band DJA-Rara performs
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Talk | Animator J.J. Sedelmaier discusses his work


You may not be familiar with the name, but if you’ve seen MTV’s Beavis and Butthead, Saturday Night more Live’s “Saturday TV Funhouse,” Adult Swim’s Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law or Stephen Colbert’s Tek Jansen/Alpha Squad Seven, you’ve seen the work of J.J. Sedelmaier. After screening samples of his studio’s work, Sedelmaier and animation journalist and author Joe Strike will discuss his influences, career anecdotes and some of his best known and high-profile cartoons. In addition, Sedelmaier talks about the forgotten history of the animation industry’s early 20th century New York origins. less
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Concert | Blues & Soul: Alexis P. Suter Band


ALEXIS P. SUTER is an acclaimed new talent on the roots, blues and soul scene. Her powerful bass/baritone more voice, seasoned with raw emotion and a wide streak of attitude, has won the praise of greats from B.B. KING to LEVON HELM. "She is one of those wonderful spirits," said Helm. "She's got her arms around you. You can feel that." On their latest album Just Another Fool, Suter and her top-notch band take you on a musical journey of emotional, gut-busting blues and soul. less
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Discussion | Community Food Access


Community Food Access has presentations by Just Food, Center for Urban Pedagogy and Green My Bodega, more featuring information on CSAs, food justice, and increasing access to healthy food in underserved areas. less
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7:00 pm
$5 suggested donation

Author Reading | Joe Hill discusses his book Locke and Key: Crown of Shadows


Hill talks about his new graphic novel, the latest in his series illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez, a more story which finds the Locke children battling in a dark world. less
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Concert | Salsa: Johnny Ray & Salsa con Clase


Johnny Ray & Salsa con Clase has produced hits that salsa fans and dancers alike have enjoyed worldwide more for the past thirty years. Today, it is one of the main driving forces on the salsa scene, performing at venues all over the world. less
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Concert | 70s Rockers: George Thorogood & The Destroyers / Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes


Formed in Delaware in the early 1970s, George Thorogood & The Destroyers' raucous, slide guitar-stoked, more blues-rock takes on tunes by Chuck Berry, Elmore James, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley and others helped them audiences across the country with their raucous take on classic urban rock and blues. They'll do their familiar hits: "Move It On Over," an amped-up cover of a Hank Williams tune, "Bad to the Bone," and "Who Do You Love?" less
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Concert | A Variety of Haitian Artists


Artists representing a variety of Haitian styles and traditions, including Queen of Haitian song Emeline more Michel, Creole troubadour Beethova Obas, Ragganga songwriter/guitarist BélO, all-female, Boston-based ensemble Zili Misik, and celebrated Haitian dancer/musician Peniel Guerrier collaborating with the Mikerline Dance Company. less
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Staged Reading | Charity Henson-Ballard's Pete the Girl: Gender-Bending Comedy


An androgynous teen finds a promising future in world domination when she teams up with a brilliant but more disillusioned scientist living in her housing project. A reception with light refreshments precedes the reading at 6:30pm. less
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Author Reading | Randy L. Schmidt discusses his book Little Girl Blue


Schmidt will join in conversation with moderator Tom Santopietro to discuss his definitive new biography more of pop singer Karen Carpenter. Singer Janis Siegel of Manhattan Transfer will be on hand to reinterpret classic Carpenters songs. less
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Theater | Al Pacino in The Merchant of Venice, Directed by Daniel Sullivan


The Oscar winner returns as Shylock in this classic. Also with Gerry Bamman, Francois Battiste, Jesse more Tyler Ferguson, Bill Heck, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Byron Jennings, Heather Lind, Hamish Linklater, Jesse L. Martin, Nyambi Nyambi, Lily Rabe, Matthew Rauch, Richard Topol, and Max Wright. less
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Concert | MI21: Mother India 21st Century Remix


MI21 is a dynamic audio/visual re-scoring and re-visualizing of the profoundly influential Mother India more (1957), the first Bollywood film to be nominated for an Academy Award (Best Foreign Language Film) and a talismanic piece of cinema history that came to symbolize the post-colonial Indian psyche. MI21 re-imagines the three-hour epic into an impressionistic 60 minutes of arresting imagery with a live score by DJ Tigerstyle, who is accompanied here by strings, keyboards, and percussion. The evening will kick off with a performance by Falu, the “indie Hindi,” who trained under the legendary vocalist Ustad Sultan Khan in Bombay and brazenly mashes up rock, funk, Bollywood and purely Indian classical music. less
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8:00 pm
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Other | New York's Sexiest Diva Competition!


Come see New York's most beautiful female singers competing for cash and prizes live on stage. They'll more be dressed to kill and trying to get your vote! Twenty singers in one night. You help choose the winner! Think American Idol goes sexy. less
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8:00 pm
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Theater | Shakespeare in the Parking Lot: Julius Caesar


The Bard's play in an unusual outdoor setting.
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Concert | The Metropolitan Opera: Summer Recital Series


An evening of favorite arias and duets performed by soprano Monica Yunus, tenor Matthew Plenk, and bass-baritone more Donovan Singletary, accompanied by pianist Jonathan Kelly. less
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Film | Woody Allen's Oscar Nominee Broadway Danny Rose (1984): The Show Business Dregs


With Woody Allen, Mia Farrow and Milton Berle. Told in flashbacks by a group of comedians over lunch more at the Carnegie Deli, this film follows hapless talent agent Broadway Danny Rose as he gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. 84 min. Preceded by a screening of short films by Alex Kalman and Josh Safdie. The film is shown at a very interesting location. less
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8:00 pm
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Film | Joseph L. Mankiewicz's Oscar-Winning All About Eve (1950): An Undermining Performance


With Bette Davis, Anne Baxter and Celeste Holm. An ingenue insinuates herself into the company of an more established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends. 138 min. less
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Concert | Octant: A One-Man Band


Artist Matthew Steinke presents Octant, a one man band featuring experimental robotic musical instruments more that erupt onstage in an array of sounds, lights, and flailing machinery. These devices provide accompaniment as he sings, shouts, and plays various home-brew instrumentation. Octant performs an initial set of current and old songs ranging from dark melodic melancholy to bursting atomic pop-punk. The second part will include a live soundtrack to a projection of Steinke's film, Your Quest for Excellence, a hypnotic abstract hand-drawn animation inspired by optical illusions and time lapse photography. less
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