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free events nyc Jazz Guitarist Who Played with Dizzy Gillespie
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free events nyc The Importance of Being Earnest: Oscar Wilde's Classic Comedy Done Two Ways
free events nyc New York Philharmonic Performs In The Park: Works By Rossini, Rachmaninoff And More
free events nyc In Safe Hands (2018): French Drama
        

Concert | Ellie Goulding: British Pop Star


Ellie Goulding is an English singer and songwriter known for her hits "Lights" and  "Love Me like You more Do." Her third album is Delirium. Attendees are advised to arrive early. less
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Workshop | Meditation on the Lawn


Known benefits of a regular meditation practice include stress reduction, improved concentration, increased more self-awareness and sense of happiness, improved cardiovascular and immune health, and more. This class is designed to introduce brand new beginners to the practice of mediation. Please bring a mat or blanket to sit on. Fridays, May 31-August 30, 2019 less
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Workshop | Tai Chi Outdoors


Improve balance, strength and focus through gentle exercises. The sights and sounds of the river provide more a serene background for the ancient flowing postures. Tai Chi results in strength and focus of body and mind. An ideal choice for participants of all ages. Instructor: Alex Hing Fridays, May 3-July 12, 2019 less
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Tour | 13 Tours, All City Neighborhoods, Any Time Of The Day, Choose One Tour Or Many


These free tours take place at various times during the day, all day long. You can make reservations more for as many tours as your schedule allows. SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights + DUMBO 3 Hour Lower Manhattan Harlem Chelsea and the High Line 6 Hour Downtown Combined Greenwich Village Central Park Lower Manhattan Midtown Manhattan Grand Central Terminal Graffiti and Street Art Tours World Trade Center less
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10:00 am
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Fair | Street Fair


Free fun for the whole family, including arts, crafts, antiques, plants, entertainment, games, and more.
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Tour | Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House Tour


Highlights include a discussion of the history of the site, information about architect Cass Gilbert more and viewings of the Collectors Office with its Tiffany woodwork, Reginald Marsh murals and the 140-ton rotunda dome, designed and built by Rafael Gustavino. less
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12:00 pm
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Tour | Heart of the Park Tour


Walk straight through the heart of Central Park on this east-to-west tour led by guides. Enjoy a great more variety of the scenic, sculptural, and ar chitectural elements the Park has to offer. Visit some of the Park's most famous landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Loeb Boathouse, Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, Cherry Hill, The Lake, and Strawberry Fields. less
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Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park


Test your coordination and dexterity with juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome more to join in the fun. Equipment is provided. less
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12:00 pm
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Tour | Grand Central and Its Neighborhood Tour


Discover architecture and social history of Grand Central neighborhood; learn secrets of Whispering Gallery more in Grand Central Terminal; gaze upon hubcaps and roadsters on side of Chrysler Building; discover favorite Midtown Manhattan hangout of Mercury, Hercules, and Minerva; learn why Pershing Square isn’t really square; visit original Lincoln Memorial by Daniel Chester French. Award-winning tour led by urban historians Peter Laskowich and Madeleine Levi. This tour takes place every Friday. less
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12:30 pm
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Jazz | Piano in the Park: Ragtime, Stride, and Jazz


Summertime, and the livin’ is easy... so swing on by for toe-tappin’ performances by New York’s more finest, playing ragtime, stride, and jazz to your heart’s delight. Luiz Simas palys Brazilian and American jazz. less
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12:30 pm
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Film | Mary Poppins Returns (2018): The Magical Nanny


Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's more children through a difficult time in their lives. 130 min. Director: Rob Marshall. Starring Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw.  Mary Poppins Returns received four Academy Award nominations for Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design at the 91st Academy Awards. It was chosen by both the National Board of Review and American Film Institute as one of the top ten films of 2018. It is based on the book series Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers. less
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Workshop | Lunchtime Meditation


Take a mid-day pause to refresh your mind and re-establish your center in the midst of bustling city more life. Meditation is a powerful tool to eliminate stress, to heal the body, mind, and brain, and to enhance your personal well-being and positive relationship with the world. less
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1:00 pm
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Film | Saving Private Ryan With Tom Hanks (1998): Five Time Oscar Winning War Drama By Steven Spielberg


Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper more whose brothers have been killed in action. Director: Steven Spielberg. Starring Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore.  At the 71st Academy Awards, Saving Private Ryan was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Hanks and Best Original Screenplay; it won five, including Spielberg's second win for Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing.  less
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Workshop | Fencing Workshop


Learn the basics with masters from Manhattan Fencing Center. Must be 16 or older to participate. Every more Friday. less
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1:30 pm
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Concert | Choral Concert


Good Shepherd Catholic Community Parish Choir (Colleyville, TX). Program Pepper Choplin Our Father A more Journey through the Lord's Prayer less
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1:45 pm
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Film | Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011): Romantic Comedy With Julianne Moore, Ryan Gosling And Emma Stone


A middle-aged husband's life changes dramatically when his wife asks him for a divorce. He seeks to rediscover more his manhood with the help of a newfound friend, Jacob, learning to pick up girls at bars. 118 min. Directors: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa. Gosling was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance. less
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Film | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005): Fourth Of The Series


A young wizard finds himself competing in a hazardous tournament between rival schools of magic, but more he is distracted by recurring nightmares. 157 min. Director: Mike Newell. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction. less
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Film | Next Stop Wonderland (1998): Romantic Comedy With Philip Seymour Hoffman


An unlucky in love nurse finds her life taking a detour when her mother places a personals ad in the more paper, while on the other side of Boston, a plumber is trying to change careers. 104 min. Director: Brad Anderson. Starring Hope Davis, Alan Gelfant, Philip Seymour Hoffman. less
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Workshop | Live Model Figure Drawing


This class will provide students with simple instructions to create solid drawings from life. The instructor more will deconstruct the figure drawing process into a few basic steps:  Initial landmarks, gesture, structure and anatomy.  A live model will stand in a series of poses. Guided group instruction is followed by individual consultations. The techniques discussed can be applied for future practice. All levels of experience are welcome to attend. Limited materials will be provided. Class will be taught by Sandra Sanchez, an instructor at Grand Central Atelier. less
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Discussion | Tips For Writing A LinkedIn Summary


Creating a LinkedIn profile is a "must", particularly for job-seekers. It's also a "must" that your profile more includes a Summary, 2,000 characters of prime real estate located below the Headline. Unlike a resume, a LinkedIn Summary is often written in the first person. It's a place to tell your story, show some humor, chat about interests, explain a career change, flaunt a testimonial, etc. This discussion offers tips for a well written LinkedIn Summary.  Sherry Natkow is a career specialist and certified resume writer in private practice in Manhattan. When she's not delivering lively workshops, she's helping job seekers, one-on-one, work smarter on their job search, and move faster to new employment opportunities less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:30 pm
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Workshop | Game Nights in the Park


Weekly Game Nights are the perfect place to learn a new game, challenge yourself with new opponents, more swap strategies, and meet like-minded people. Mondays through Fridays, May 1-August 31, 2019 Mondays: Mah Jongg Tuesdays: Word Game Night Wednesdays: Catan Game Night Thursdays: Mah Jongg (3pm-5pm); Beginner Chess (5pm-7pm) Fridays: Learn a New Game Night less
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Play | Henry V: Occupy Harry: A Feminist Retelling of Shakespeare


An energetic, feminist telling of Shakespeare's classic history, reimagined in a post-civilization U.S.A., more in which the ingrained forces of patriarchal power are challenged by a new, vibrant resistance embodied by its fearless and charismatic leader, King Harry. Through her struggle, the play explores the many obstacles to true revolutionary change, and the courage necessary to overcome them. Featuring: Laurel Andersen, Amelia Dudley, Emma Green, Becca Musser, Jesenia Pineda, Alex Rafala, Jerry Raik, Andrew Ricks, Regina Renee Russell, Jahmorei Snipes, and Sigmond Varga. less
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Dance Performance | Contemporary Dance in the Park


Fresh and original, innovative artists showcase exhilarating works. Curated by Tiffany Rea-Fisher. Featuring more Jennifer Muller, Talissa Bavaresco, Steps Conservatory, and more to be announced. less
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Jazz | Jazz Guitarist Who Played with Dizzy Gillespie


Since his 14-year run with Dizzy Gillespie, guitarist Ed Cherry has cemented a spot as one of the great more small-group bandleaders in jazz, especially in the organ trio format. With half a dozen albums under his name, he is in high demand, especially since his two recent releases with Posi-Tone. This show features Kyle Koehler on organ and Anwar Marshall on drums. Please let us know you're coming. . Presented by the Jazz Foundation of America, with partial support from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
6:00 pm
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Concert | Unplugged: Brooklyn Americana Concert


Intimate, unplugged sets performed by local artists. Tonight: Linda McRae / Tim Grimm
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Dance Lesson | Harlem Moves with Limón Dance Company


The world-renowned Limón Company Dancers teaches the energetic and ease-filled Limón Technique, accompanied more by live music. No experience necessary; class is open to all levels. less
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6:30 pm
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Author Reading | Conformity: The Power of Social Influences


Bestselling author Cass R. Sunstein reveals the appeal and the danger of conformity. We live in an era more of tribalism, polarization, and intense social division--separating people along lines of religion, political conviction, race, ethnicity, and sometimes gender. How did this happen? In Conformity, Sunstein argues that the key to making sense of living in this fractured world lies in understanding the idea of conformity--what it is and how it works--as well as the countervailing force of dissent. less
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Poetry Reading | If You're Not Happy Now: Poetry Anthology


An evening of poetry with Emily Yaremchuk, Kathleen Radigan, Lauren Peat, Rebecca Levi, Eric Hertz, Daniel more Hardisty, Libby Goss, and Madeline Gilmore, all of whom contriubted to the poetry anthology. less
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Staged Reading | Snow: Based on Orhan Pamuk's Acclaimed Novel


When Ka, a respected poet and journalist living in exile in Germany, returns to his homeland in Kars, more Turkey to report on the increase in suicides among young Muslim women, he is swept into a cascade of conflict, corruption, and zealotry among competing factions of the region. This stage adaptation of Nobel Prize Laureate Orhan Pamuk's acclaimed novel captures the great conflicts of our time: Western versus Eastern culture, secularism versus religion, and the lives lost in these struggles. Written by Blandine Savetier and Waddah Saab. Translated from French by Taylor Gaines. less
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Play | The Importance of Being Earnest: Oscar Wilde's Classic Comedy Done Two Ways


In New York Classical Theatre's production, the entire cast will swap roles (and genders) every other more performance. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays are traditional casting. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays are reversed. This production is staged in their signature Panoramic Theatre style, and the audience will move twice during the performance--once for each scene change. Tuesdays through Sundays, May 28-June 16, 2019 less
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7:00 pm
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Talk | A Non-Binary Transwoman Theatre-Maker


Adelaide (Matthew Dicken) is a non-binary transwoman Pisces theatre-maker and resource-mover; she is more a movement fundraiser, organizer, collaborator or collective member of the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, the NYC Trans Oral History Project, Survived & Punished NY, Free University NYC, ACRE, Angela’s Pulse and PURPOSE Productions. They will share recent writing touched by grassroots abolitionist movements committed to freeing criminalized survivors and building support structures for trans economic self-determination. less
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Lecture | Change from the Trenches: Innovation in Technology and Tactics from the Ranks of the British Army during the First World War


A lecture by Andrea Siotto of Temple University. Siotto is an Italian Ph.D. student at the History Department more at Temple. He is interested in the technological development before and during the First World War. He holds a B.A. in Art History and a M.A. in History from the Università degli Studi Roma Tre in Rome, Italy, where he specialized in the History of the Italian Risorgimento. He is very interested in understanding how to integrate digital instruments into research and teaching in the humanities. less
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Dance Performance | Dance And Music From Brazil


Renowned proformance group Grupo Ribeiro brings a masterful and energetic evening of dance and original more music inspired by Brazilian folkloric themes. less
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7:00 pm
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Comedy Club | No Name Comedy/Variety Show


With: Carole Montgomery ("Funny Women Of A Certain Age") Liz Miele (CD "Mind Over Melee") Charles McBee more (New York Comedy Festival) Susan Jeremy (Just for Laughs Festival) less
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Classical Music | Sunset on the Hudson Concert


Experience summer at its best—with free Friday concerts set against beautiful sunsets. These New York more artists will help start the weekend off right. The eclectic lineup offers music for everyone - bring your friends, a blanket and enjoy some great music in your west side backyard. Tonight: Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra less
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Workshop | Sunset Singing Circle


Singer/songwriter Terre Roche leads this weekly singing program with the beautiful backdrop of the setting more sun in NY Harbor. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned crooner, the singing circle is perfect for mellow melodies and healthy harmonizing. Fridays, May 1-June 28, 2019 less
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Comedy Club | An Evening of Standup Comedy


A standup comedy show featuring comics who have appeared on NBC, TruTV, Comedy Central and more.
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Jazz | Jazz Music And Champagne


Enjoy an evening of jazz by the Charu Suri Trio in the West Village with standards and new "raga" influenced more pieces inspired by India.  Come and celebrate Charu's birthday through a live performance of beloved standards and new pieces featuring two world-renowned singers, Apoorva Mudgal and Danielle Erin Rhodes. Cake and champagne reception to follow. less
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Play | Much Ado About Nothing: Shakespeare's Comedy of Romantic Retribution and Miscommunication


Tony Award winner Kenny Leon (American Son, A Raisin in the Sun) directs a bold new take on Shakespeare’s more cherished comedy of romantic retribution and miscommunication. In this modern production, find the community of Messina celebrating a break from an ongoing war. But not all is peaceful amid the revelry, as old rivals engage in a battle of wits, unexpected foes plot revenge, and young lovers are caught in a tumultuous courtship – until love proves the ultimate trickster, and undoes them all. less
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Movie in a Park | The Professor: Tai Chi's Journey West (2016): Documentary on a Martial Art's Spread (Outdoors)


A feature documentary about Tai Chi and one of its great masters, Cheng Man-Ching, a man who brought more Tai Chi and Chinese culture to the West during the swinging, turbulent '60s. This documentary film tells his remarkable story and features Tai Chi as a martial art and a spiritual practice.  Director: Barry Strugatz 72 min. Grab a blanket or towel and come enjoy a movie in the park. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. You should arrive before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on. less
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Cabaret | Cabaret Songs About Parenting And Kids


Steven Cuevas performs at the keyboard for the Summer edition, observing Japan's Kodomo no hi (Children's more Day), with songs about parenting and kids (but not necessarily for kids). with: Ann Chow, Angelita Esperanza, Chrissy Pardo, Charles McCall, Ellis Gage, Joanna Parson, Joel Shelton, Karin Kawamoto, Kristina Osterling, Kennedy Kanagawa, Lara Fox, Marissa Parness Rader, Melissa Slaughter, Risa Mickenberg, Stephanie Card. less
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Classical Music | New York Philharmonic Performs In The Park: Works By Rossini, Rachmaninoff And More


The New York Philharmonic Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden, conductor. Program Rossini La gazza ladra Overture more Nilomi Weerakkody Soundscape for Orchestra Mack Scocca-Ho Ociantrose Copland Hoe-Down, from Rodeo Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 About the Performers Founded in 1842, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the oldest musical institutions in the United States and the oldest of the "Big Five" orchestras. The Philharmonic's home is David Geffen Hall, located in New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Conductor Jaap van Zweden has become an international presence on three continents over the past decade. He is the 26th Music Director of the New York Philharmonic. He has appeared as guest conductor with many other leading orchestras around the globe, among them the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, Orchestre national de France, and London Symphony Orchestra. less
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Movie in a Park | In Safe Hands (2018): French Drama


Theo was born an unwanted child. The social services set out to find the perfect home for his adoption. more Director: Jeanne Herry 110 min. less
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Workshop | Journey to the Stars: Stagazing


Gaze across the New York sky and all the wonders it holds with Amateur Astronomers Association of New more York. less
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