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Events for $20 or Less Friday
March 12, 2010
One Step Beyond Party
Launch your weekend with drinks and dancing at the most explosive party this side of the Milky Way. Read More / Comment »
Upper West Side Bloggers Unite!
On Monday night, from 7 to 9 p.m., two local bloggers (OldSweetSong and From Me to You) have organized a meetup at Pudding Stones Wine Bar on 91st Street and Amsterdam Avenue. All Upper West Side bloggers, and blogger-wannabes, are invited to share tales of the horror of sitting at our computers and typing in our pajamas. So come on by, have a drink and meet everyone! (photo via From Me to You)
Events for $20 or Less Thursday
March 11, 2010
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Artists of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center give an encore performance of Niels Gade’s scintillating String Sextet. Read More / Comment »
Judge: Tavern on The Green Can Keep its Name
A battle over the rights to the name “Tavern on the Green” ended Wednesday with the city coming out victorious, the Associated Press reported. Tavern on the Green’s former owners had argued they owned the rights to the name, supposedly worth $19 million. Selling the name could have helped the Leroy family pay off creditors and emerge from bankruptcy. Read More / Comment »
Events for $20 or Less Wednesday
March 10, 2010
Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds
Poet Laureate Billy Collins, renowned artist David Allen Sibley, and poets George Green, Joshua Mehigan, Linda Pastan, and David Yezzi celebrate the “bright wings” that surround us in words and pictures in this special program. Read More / Comment »
Magnolia Bakery Owner Calls Community Board “Tone Deaf”
Steve Abrams, a partner in Magnolia Bakery lashed out at Community Board 7 this week, telling NBC.com’s Feast blog that the board “no longer represents the community.” Read More / Comment »
Events for $20 or Less Tuesday
March 9, 2010
Advocacy Forum – Obama: Change We Can Still Believe In?
A year after President Obama took office, is he living up to the promises of his campaign? Join Katrina vanden Heuvel of The Nation, Ben Smith of Politico.com, Gretchen Morgenson of The New York Times and Read More / Comment »
Events for $20 or Less Monday
March 8, 2010
Cool Mondays: All4One Piano Duo
The unconventional performance by the All4One Piano Duo is an aural and visual tour de force. Pianists Alexander Wu and Frank Ponzio seamlessly alternate solo and duo playing with storytelling and piano underscoring. Read More / Comment »
Blair-Witch Snow Circle Found in Central Park
Maybe there is some natural explanation for this phenomenon, but even so why risk it by entering the center of the Blair-Witch snow circle in Central Park. I mean, really, why tempt fate? (it’s just East of the Central Park Boathouse, by the way)
Events for $20 or Less Sunday
March 7, 2010
Views from the Past Tour
As you promenade through the heart of Central Park, imagine yourself living in 19th-century New York City. Learn about the Park’s history and hear how its designers, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, struggled to Read More / Comment »
