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This is the last week of the annual Midsummer Night Swing music and dance festival. so grab your dancing shows and a partner and head over to Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center. There’s a FREE dance lesson included with the price of admission. That’s at 6:30. The music and dancing is 7:30 p.m. to [...]  Dancing under the stars at Lincoln Center has a country flavor tonight. Grab your cowboy hat and boots and enjoy Austin-based band Hot Club of Cowtown. There’s a free two-step dance lesson at 6:30 with professional instructors Meredith Stead and John Knapp, and the dancing starts at 7:30 at Damrosch Park. Tomorrow night, [...] Midsummer Night Swing is a three-week festival of live bands and dancing outdoors in Lincoln Center Damrosh Park. It’s a bunch of toe-tapping fun. Each night features a different type of music — Big Band for swing dancing and lindy, Latin music for salsa and merengue, and Soul for free-style and hip hop dancing. [...] So much to do in NYC this weekend, with so many FREE street fairs, festivals and other fun for the entire family. Street fairs are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted Saturday – Coney Island Mermaid Parade — Mermaids, mermen, floats, outrageous costumes and lots of good cheer on Stilwell Avenue and [...] There’s a June bouquet of free street fairs, festivals, parades and other activities in NYC this weekend for the entire family to enjoy. Saturday – Head to Harlem for the Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill Cultural Festival, an all-day party with live entertainment, arts and crafts by local artisans, a heritage walking tour, pony rides and [...] The InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel is celebrating the current season of the American Ballet Theatre at Lincoln Center with a special display of photos of ABT productions and the company’s equally world-famous principal dancers. The exhibit is in the hotel lobby, May 9 through June 25th. The Barclay also has a special package [...] The Instant Shakespeare theater group is giving a reading of Shakespeare sonnets at the New York Public Library, Riverside Branch, at 1 p.m. today, Saturday, April 16th. It’s free, and mostly in iambic pentameter, which is the rhythm language of poetry. I remember that from college literature classes. The Riverside branch of the NYPL [...] Portrait of JFK courtesy Smithsonian Institution President John F. Kennedy served only a thousand days, but his speeches, his policies and his image continue to loom large in American history. It’s been fifty years since the JFK inauguration, so historians have had plenty of time to explore the legacy of JFK’s short presidency [...] This free deal expires February 23rd, so don’t wait. Get a free three-day trial membership at Reebok Sports Club/NY. And if you join by February 23rd, there’s no initiation fee, plus you get two free personal training sessions. There are two locations in Manhattan — in Rockefeller Center and one block from Lincoln [...] The Lincoln Center liquor shop 67 Wine has regular free tastings. This week, there are two. Thursday, January 20th, sample wines from Napa Valley, poured by the winemakers. Lisa Peju of Peju Province and Stephanie Putnam of Raymond Vineyards will be both pouring and chatting, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 22nd, [...] The Lincoln Center area has lost one of its major retailers — the Barnes & Noble store at 66th and Broadway, closed over the holiday weekend. But it won’t be empty for long. The financially-strapped bookstore is being replaced by the popular fashion discounter Century 21, which is scheduled to open by summer. This [...] We’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz, for a special week of multi-media theater performances. The shows both celebrate the upcoming holidays and commemorate the 110th anniversary of the publication of the classic Frank L. Baum book that became a beloved children’s story and Hollywood movie classic and inspired the [...] |
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