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Things To Do in MANHATTAN THIS WEEKEND
JULY is the first month of national independence & fireworks. This month look for the 4th of July Fireworks, the Bastille Day fair and summer music and theater in the parks.
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Manhattan Art Exhibits, Galleries & Art Museums
Click for maps & info about Manhattan Art MuseumsAtlantic Gallery - Chelsea Art Galleries in Manhattan
July 7 - August 1: Drawing: The Art Of Seeing
From 5 - 8 pm on July 9 there's an opening reception / meet the artists of juried exhibition of contemporary artists. Admission free.
Atlantic Gallery is located at 548 West 28th Street in Chelsea NYC 10001.
Park Avenue Armory - UES NYC
June 11 - August 2: Phillipe Parreno H (N) Y P (Y) NOSIS
Popular and highly regarded art installation with film, light, sound and apparitions that toy with your aesthetic senses. Tues, Wed, Thurs from 12 noon - 8 pm, Friday 12 noon - 10 pm and Sat / Sun 11 am - 7 pm.
The Armory is located at 643 Park Avenue at 67th Street. Admission $25. Tel 212.616.3930.
Top of the Rock - Midtown NYC
July 4th: Views
From 8 am - 12 midnight. Top of the Rock is on the 67th, 69th and 70th floors of Rockefeller Center - enter on 50th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. Admission $18 kids / $29 adults. Tel 212.698.2000.
Frick Museum - Upper East Side NYC
June 26 - September 6: Leighton's Flaming June
Opening reception from 6 - 9 pm of new exhibit. Free, but first come first serve.
Thru April 24, 2016 : From Sevres to Fifth Avenue
Special exhibit of French porcelain collected by Frick with the help of art dealer Sir Joseph Duveen of porcelain made by 18th century French artisans of Sevres.
The Frick is located at One East 70th Street in Manhattan on the Upper East Side NYC. Admission free. 212.288.0700. The museum is open 10 am - 6 pm Tues - Sat and 11 am - 5 pm Sunday. Closed Mondays.
Click for a prior report about visiting the Frick Museum / Frick Collection or click this link for a Frick Museum listing including phone #, website & maps links.
Museum of Modern Art - Midtown
June 27 & 28: Steffani Jamison
At 1 and 4 pm. Musical performances by Steffani Jamison. I think free w/ admission.
Thru September 7: Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960 - 1971
A show includes about 100 pieces including art, text and performance that comprised the 11 years Yoko crossed the globe as a performance artist. It's in the International Council Exhibition Gallery, 6th Floor.
Click for Museum of Modern Art listing including phone #, website & maps links. Admission $25 / $18 / $14 students.
Guggenheim Art Museum - Upper East Side Manhattan NYC
Thru Spring 2015: Kandinsky Before Abstractionism 1901 - 1911
New exhibit about Kandinsky's early work in print making and conceptualization.
Admission $22 / $18. The Guggenheim Museum is located at 1079 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Open 10 am - 5.45 pm every day except Saturdays when open until 7.30 pm and closed Thursdays. 212.423.3500.
Ongoing: Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian House & Pavillion
This exhibit is about two Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings which were constructed on the site where the Guggenheim now stands. The buildings included a temporary pavilion made of glass, fiberboard, and pipe columns & a 1,700-square-foot, fully furnished, two-bedroom, model Usonian house representing Wright’s organic solution for modest, middle-class dwellings.
Ongoing: Thannhausers
Two generations of Thannhausers, who opened the Modern Gallerie in Munich in 1909, and a second in 1917 in Lucerne, promoted the arts in a manner comparable to Guggenheim. Due to the Nazi purge of 'degenerate art' they closed in 1937 and left for Paris, eventually settling in NYC.
Click for the Guggenheim Museum business listing including links to website & map.
International Center For Photography - Midtown Manhattan
Thru Spring 2015: CLOSED & MOVING
The International Center For Photography Museum is moving downtown to the Bowery somewhere near the New Museum. When they announce their new location and opening, we'll post it.
The ICP School is shown above and is located at 43rd Street & 6th Avenue in NYC. Admission. Click this link for a business listing of the ICP including contact info & links to website & map.
Whitney Museum - Chelsea / Meat Packing District NYC
Summer: TBD
TBD. Hours Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 11 am - 6 pm. Fridays 1 pm - 9 pm. Admission $20 / $16. Tel 212.570.3600.
Metropolitan Museum Of Art Museum - Upper East Side NYC
Thru January 4, 2015: Amie Siegel: Provenance
Multi-media exploration of the economics & politics of art aquisition in mid 20th century. Gallery 919.
Thru January 4, 2014: Assyria to Iberia at the Dawn of the Classical Age
Exhibition traces Assyrian Empire [circa 700 B.C.] which spanned from current day northern Iraq to Syria on the Mediterranean and their influence on art. Gallery 999.
Open 10 am - 5.30 pm Sunday thru Thursday, and Friday & Saturday until 9 pm. Admission $25 / $17 / $12. Click for the Metropolitan Museum of Art business listing including links to website & map.
Regiment Armories in 20's and 60's TBD.
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Jacob Javits Center - Manhattan
January 21 - 25: NYC Boat Show
From 10 am - 9 pm Saturday, and closes at 5 pm on Sunday. Admission $15 adults & free for 15 & younger.
Located at 655 W. 34th Street at 11th Avenue. Tel. 212.216.2000.
Fashion Institute Of Technology - Chelsea
October 23: Made In New York
From 9 - 5 pm. Crain's NY & Taste NY trade show featuring NYC food & beverage industry at FIT on 227 W. 27th Street in Chelsea. Admission $75 / VIP $249 - must rsvp. Go to www.crainsnewyork.com
Also see Art, Music, Theater sections
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Neville Dance Theatre - Midtown NYC
February 14: Valentine's Day Dance Party & Performance
Begins at 7.30 pm. Neville Dance Theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary at the Ailey Dance Studio in Midtown. Admission TBD.
City Center - Midtown
October 8 - 19: Fall For Dance Festival
Begins 8 pm. Featuring New York City Ballet, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, and Lil Buck. Admission free by lottery, taking chances and going to theater day of, donating to ensure tickets [see website address below]. City Center is located at 130 W. 56th Street [between 6th & 7th Aves] in Manhattan. Admission $15.
Dixon Place - SoHo
September 24: Dance NYC10 Performance of Awakenings
Begins at 7.30 pm. Neville Dance Company treats audience to new works. Dixon Place is at 161A Chrystie Street. Admission $14 - $16 - limited seating / may sell out. See dixonplace.org.
The Ailey Citigroup Theater - Midtown
November X: TBD
Begins at 7.30 - 9 pm. TBD.
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is located at 405 West 55th St [@ 9th Avenue] on the 5th Floor. Tel 212-405-9082. Performances at The Ailey Citigroup Theater. 866-811-4111.
Salvatore Capezio Theater At Peridance
September X: TBD
Doors open 7.30 pm & begins at 8.30 pm. TBD. Admission $12 / $15.
At the Peridance Capezio Center on 126 East 13th Street in the Village NYC.
Midtown Buzz.com
June / July: Restaurants & Food
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Taste Asia Food Fest - Times Square Midtown Manhattan
June 26 & 27: Taste Asia Food Fest Times Square
From 11 am - 10 pm Friday & Saturday. Features 62 Asian cuisines. At Broadway between 42nd & 43rd Streets in Times Square in West Midtown. Admission .
Grand Central Terminal NYC - Midtown
June / July: TBD
TBD.
Grand Central Station is located at Park Avenue between 42nd and 44th Streets.
Manhattan Farmers Markets 2015 - NYC Green Markets Manhattan - Hours & Maps
Click for info about Manhattan Farmers Markets opening & closing dates 2014. Some Manhattan farmers markets are sponsored by the City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation, Grow NYC, Local Harvest & Down To Earth Markets.
* Need to re-confirm the 2014 information in late Spring. The dates, days and times should generally remain the same.
You may also use the search function to find more information about each neighborhood including nearby restaurants, shopping and about things to do in the surrounding Manhattan Neighborhoods.
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Click here for Manhattan Farmers Markets details, including food selection and links to maps. And click here for a link for the Chelsea Farmers Market & Morningside Heights Farmers Market who we thank for advertising on this site.
Also see Historic & Arts sections & Member Calendar
Anthology Film Archives - East Village NYC
February 19 - 23: Latino Film Festival
Begins various times. Film by and about Latins. Admission $8 and up.
Open 10.30 am - 6.30 pm Mon - Fri / Closed weekends. Indie film spot. 32 2nd Ave on 2nd St.
Barnard College - Upper West Side
February 5 - 8: Athena Film Festival
Begins various times. Film by and about women. Admission $10 CHECKING. Pick up tickets on the Main Floor of the Diana Center which is located at West 117th Street and Broadway.
Film Society of Lincoln Center - Manhattan
June / July: TBD
At various times. See their website.
Lincoln Center Film Society is located in two locations: at the Walter Reed Theater 165 W. 65th Street & at Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center at 144 W. 65th St in NYC. 212.875.5610.
Creon Theater - Gramercy Park
June / July: Films
From 7 - 9 pm. TBD at Creon at 238 East 24th Street near Gramercy Park. Admission TBD.
Angelika Theater - Village NYC
June / July: Films
Open 10 am - 11 pm. Indie film spot. 18 West Houston St west of Broadway. https://www.angelikafilmcenter.com/nyc
Quad Cinema - Village NYC
June / July: Films
Open roughly 1 - 10 pm. Indie film spot. 34 West 13th St between 5th & 6th Avenues. http://www.quadcinema.com
Film Forum - SoHo NYC
June / July: Films
Open 12 noon [weekends] & 6 pm'ish [weekdays] - 10 pm. Indie film spot. 209 W Houston St, btwn Varick & 6th Ave. http://filmforum.org
School Of Visual Arts / SVA Theatre - Chelsea NYC
June / July: Films
Showtimes range from 12 noon - 8 pm. SVA Theatre on 333 West 23rd Street. RSVP or first come / first serve. Admission free & open to public.
For More Films - Also see MOMA & Metropolitan Museum of Art in Art section above.
FREE MOVIES IN Manhattan PARKS. Click for listing of free movies / films in Manhattan parks.
Midtown / East Side / West Side Historical Sites and Cultural Performances
Also see KIDS / PARADES section below and ART section above. Click here for maps & info about Midtown NYC History.Italian American Museum - SoHo NYC
June / July: TBD
Begins at 7.30 pm. They do films, theater & muscial performances - coming soon. Suggested Donation $15.*
The museum is located at 155 Mulberry Street [at Grand] in SoHo.
*Limited seating at events so rsvp at 212.965.9000.
Asia Society - Upper East Side
June / July: TBD
Begins at 8 pm. TBD. Admission Varies. The Asia Society is at 725 Park Avenue (@ E 70th) in NYC. Admission $20 / $17. 212.517.2742. AsiaSociety.org.
New York Historical Society Museum & Library - UWS
June / July: Free Friday Films
Begins at 7 pm. First come / first serve. They're located at 170 Central Park West on the Upper West Side. 212.873.4300.
Click for Asia Society NYC listing including phone #, website & maps links.
Museum of The City Of New York - East Side NYC
June / July: TBD
From 6 - 9 pm. On Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side. Click here for a map of the Museum of the City of New York & other Manhattan things to do.
The Jewish Museum - Upper East Side NYC
June / July: TBD
TBD.
Ongoing: History of Jewish Diaspora
Exhibit showing the migration of the Jews throughout primarily the Middle East, Europe and the Americas running thousands of years.
From 6 - 9 pm. At 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd St. Click here for a map of the nearby Museum of the City of New York & other Manhattan things to do. http://thejewishmuseum.org // 212.423.3200.
American Museum of Natural History - West Side NYC
June / July: TBD
Along Central Park West btwn 76th St & 79th St on the Upper West Side.United Nations Building - Midtown NYC
June / July: Tours
On First Avenue at 44th in Midtown Manhattan. This year they are focusing on Climate Change with a huge climate change march [see kids / parades below]. Click here for a map of the United Nations Complex & other Manhattan things to do in Midtown NYC.Morgan Library - Murray Hill Manhattan
June / July: TBD
Begins at 12 noon. Admission $75. Suggested donation . Click photo for contact info and address which 38th Street & Madison Avenue.
Click here for a short report on the Morgan Library & Museum.
Karl Jung Center - Murray Hill
June / July: TBD
Exhibit related to the time of the Great Gatsby. Admission / Free Members.
Ongoing - Museum Exhibits
The Jung Center has a collection of things about Karl Jung and his writings.
Located on 39th St btwn Park & Madison Ave. Click for The Karl Jung Center contact info, hours, map and a link.
Teddy's Place - 20th St - off Park Ave
June / July: TBD
From 2.- 4 pm. Presentation / lecture about TBD. Admission $20 members. Contact info, hours, map and link.
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See Films Above & Parks / Sports Below
Puerto Rican Day Parade - Midtown & Upper East Side
June 14: Puerto Rican Day Parade
From 11 am - 5 pm. Marches from about 44th Street to 79th Street along 5th Avenue on the Upper East Side.
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Le Poisson Rouge - West Village NYC
February 14: Gregory Porter
Begins at 7.30 pm. The In Crowd, new hit single, performed by Porter. Admission TBD.
Madison Square Garden - Midtown NYC
October 28: Motley Crue & Alice Cooper
Begins at 7.30 pm. Year long Halloween treat. Admission starts at $38 & up.
Tenri Cultural Center - Village NYC
October 11: Lost Dog Music Ensemble
Begins at 7.30 pm. The Lost Dog Music Ensemble premieres new work. The Tenri is located at 43A W. 13th Street. Admission $25 / $20.
Frick Museum - Upper East Side NYC
February 15: Auryn Quartet
Begins at 5 pm. Admission $40 / $35. Limited seating.
The Frick is located at One East 70th Street in Manhattan on the Upper East Side NYC. Admission $20 / $15. 212.288.0700. The museum is open 10 am - 6 pm Tues - Sat and 11 am - 5 pm Sunday. Closed Mondays.
St John The Divine - Upper West Side NYC
December 31: Peace Concert
From 7 - 9 pm. Admission begins at $30.
St John The Divine is located at 1047 Amsterdam Ave @ 112th Street. 212.316.7540.
Lincoln Center - Upper West Side
January 9 - 18: Shen Yun
Various Times. Western classical music performed on traditional Chinese musical instruments. Admission $80 - $300.
Lincoln Center is located at 65th Street & Broadway on the Upper West Side.
Carnegie Hall
October 11: Shen Yun Western Instruments Perform Chinese Classical Music
Begins at 1 pm & 7 pm. Far more amazing than it sounds. On 57th St between 6th & 7th Avenues. Admission $38.
92nd Street Y - Upper East Side NYC
June / July: TBD
At 92nd St & Lexington Ave.New School - Village NYC
June / July: TBD
Begins at 7.30 pm. The New School is located at 66 West 12th Street in the Village. Admission X.
Jazz Standard - Murray Hill / Gramercy Park
June / July: TBD
7.30 & 9.30 pm shows nightly, plus 11.30 pm shows Friday & Saturday. Admission $35.
Jazz Standard is located at 111 East 27th Street in Manhattan. 212.576.2232.
LQ Night Club - Midtown NYC
June / July: TBD
From 7 pm - 11 pm. Need press accreditation. Located at 511 Lexington Avenue in Midtown NYC.
Highline Loft
June / July: TBD
Begins at 8 pm. Jazz concert. Admission Varies. Located at 508 West 26th Street, 5th Floor, in NYC.
Beacon Theatre - Upper West Side
June / July: TBD
Begins at 8 pm. Jazz concert. Admission Varies. The Beacon Theatre is at 21-24 Broadway in NYC. 212.465.6500.
Birdland Jazz - Theatre District Midtown
June / July: TBD
Begins at x pm. Modern jazz band. The Birdland Jazz Club is located at 315 West 44th Street in Manhattan. Admission $25 with $10 food / drink minimum - price unconfirmed. 212.581.3080.
FREE LIVE MUSIC IN Manhattan. Ads TBD - Japan Society
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New York Open Center - Midtown
January 24: Holistic Expo & Bazaar
From 7 - 10 pm. Massage, reiki, reflexology, ayurveda, natural products, organic tea & coffee, raw chocolates, spiritual books, yoga jewelry, soy candles hosted by matchmyspirit.com of Queens use gmail or call 646.420.9990. Located at 22 East 30th Street. Free.
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Click here for free things to do in Manhattan, Upper East Side, Midtown NYC, the Village NYC, Upper West Side NYC.
Manhattan Parks - Bryant Park
June / July: TBD
Relax and enjoy the sun and crowds.
At 42nd Street between 5th & 6th Avenues - behind NY Public Library on 5th.
Pier 46 - West Side NYC / Madison Square Park / Central Park / Riverside Park / Carl Schurz Park / Tompkins Square Park / Washington Square Park
At 70th Street & Hudson River / 23rd St & Broadway / 59th - 110th St & Central Park West to 5th Ave / Along Hudson from 70's to 90's / East End in 80's / btwn Avenues A & B and 7th and 10th St / at 5th Ave btwn University & MacDougal and Waverly & 4th St.
Manhattan Indoor Public Swimming Pools - Asser Levery Recreational Facility
June / July: Public Parks Pools In Manhattan
Open Monday through Friday 6 A - 10 P and Saturday 9 A - 5 P. Closed for important holidays. Bring padlock for locker and a change of clothes for athletics.
Free admission. Click here for a map to the Stuyvesant Recreational Facility.
About 23rd Street & Roosevelt Highway.
Manhattan Golfing - Golfing In & Near Manhattan
June / July: Chelsea Piers Golfing In Manhattan
Golfing in Manhattan at Chelsea Piers driving range at 23rd St & West Highway - also Queens golf courses and Mosholu and Van Cortlandt in the Bronx.
CLICK ON HEADER ABOVE FOR NYC STREET FAIRS or this link for a complete listing of Street Fairs in Manhattan NYC.
Under St Marks - East Village NYC
February 19 - March 8: Frigid Theater Festival
Various times. Thirty original script works shown Monday through Sunday. Admission $10 / $16.
Under St Marks is located at 94 St. Marks Place in the East Village.
Roy Arias Studios Stage II - West Midtown NYC
February 12 - March 1: Midwinter Madness Short Play Festival
Begins at 7 or 8 pm. A couple of dozen original script plays. Admission $20.
The Roy Arias Studios are located at 300 West 43rd Street on the 4th Floor.
Ovation Tix - Tel 866.811.4111 weekdays 9 a - 9 pm / wkends 10 a - 6 p. CHECK.
New Ohio Theater - West Village NYC
January 16 & 17: COIL Festival - Sorry Robot
From 8.30 - 10 pm Fri & Sat and 2 pm matinee Sat only. An original script / musical about an effort to make robots more human by programming inperfections into them. Admission $20 / $15 - SOLD OUT.
The New Ohio Theatre is located at 164 Christopher Street, 1 E - Tel 212.675.6446.
Baryshnikov Arts Center - Midtown West
January 16: COIL Festival - Begin Again
Begins at 8 pm. Parallel dancers in futuristic set explore self, memory and perspective in the Jerome Robbins Theatre. Admission $20 / $15.
The Baryshnikov Center is located at 450 W. 37th St in Midtown NYC.
Parkside Lounge - Lower East Village
January 16 & 17: COIL Festival - The Blind Date Project
Begins at 7 pm and 10 pm both nights. Performance of a blind date where the director texts the actors messages and the guy half of the date changes nightly.
Parkside Lounge is located at 317 East Houston in the East Village NYC. Admission $25 / $20.
St Luke's Theatre - Theatre District NYC
November 7, 8, 13, 14, 20, 21 & 28: Going Once! Laughing Twice!!
Begins at 7 pm Thursday & 8 pm Friday. Opening night 10/15. Original work & parody of art auctions. Telecharge tickets for $69.50 at 212.239.6200.
St. Luke's is located at 308 W. 46th Street NYC. 212.246.8140. Click to see review at St Luke's Theatre.
Minetta Lane Theatre - Village NYC
Thru September 20: Revolution In The Elbow Of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter
Begins at 8 pm Tues thru Saturday w/ 2 pm matinee [Sat only]. An original work rock musical draws from David Bowie & George Orwell. Admission [don't know]. Call 800.745.3000 for tickets at ticketmaster.
Minetta Lane Theatre is located at 18 Minetta Lane which is a bit off 6th Ave & a block south of W. 3rd Street.
Union Square Theatre - Village NYC
November 1, 2, 3: Lennon: Through A Glass Onion
Begins at 8 pm and 7 pm Sat & Sun respectively w/ 3 pm matinees. Original work about John Lennon. Admission $56 - $107.
The Union Square Theatre is located at 100 E. 17th Street - Tel 212.TBD.
SoHo Playhouse - Off Broadway NYC
September 8 - 30: Fringe Encore
Showtimes range from 2 - 9 pm. Some of the best of the August Fringe NY theater festival. Admission $18.
The SoHo Playhouse is located at 15 Van Dam Street - Tel 212.691.1555. www.sohoplayhouse.com
Playroom Theater - Off Broadway NYC
September x: TBD
Begins at 8 pm.
The Playroom is located at 151 West 46th Street on the 8th Floor - Tel 212.967.8278. Admission $20.
The Tank - Theatre District Manhattan NYC
September X: TBD
Begins at 9 pm. Admission $15 / $10.
The Tank Theatre is located at 151 West 46th Street on the 8th Floor. 212.563.6269.
Paradise Factory Theater - Lower East Side Theater
September X: TBD
Begins at 8 pm.
The Paradise Factory Theater is on 64 East 4th Street between Bowery & 2nd Avenue on the Lower East Side in the Village.
Theater District Near Times Square - Midtown Manhattan NYC
September 1 - 14: Discount Tickets To Broadway Theater in Manhattan
For two weeks at select theaters in the theater district. Inquire when you buy.
Baruch - Midtown Manhattan NYC
October 25: Playboy of the Western World
Begins 8 pm. About an arranged Irish marriage in County Mayo that's disrupted by stranger, whose rising celebrity is disrupted by the arrival of another stranger. Rose Nagelberg Theater in the Baruch Performing Arts Center at 55 Lexington Ave. Admission $25.
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