Evelyn Kanter’s NYC Guidebook | Justin Bieber performing a free concert in Rockefeller Plaza and President Obama a few blocks away at the New York Sheraton at a fund-raiser at around the same time tonight — means super-gridlock for midtown Manhattan. There will be frozen zones, roped off zones, and shoulder-to-shoulder can’t move zones. Teen idol Justin Bieber is [...] The Rockefeller Christmas Tree lighting ceremony is Wednesday, November 30th. Normally, that’s a major gridlock day for midtown. This year, it will be worse, since teen idol Justin Bieber is one of the scheduled performers The 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will be lit with live and taped performances from 7 PM to 9 [...] Last week, it was Justin Bieber and Mary J. Blige giving free concerts in front of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This week, it’s popular crooners Michael Buble and Neil Diamond, also appearing as part of the Toyota Concert Series on the NBC Today Show in the days before and after Thanksgiving and the [...] Teen idol Justin Bieber is giving a FREE concert in Rockefeller Plaza on Wednesday, November 23rd, the day before Thanksgiving. The free performance is outside the NBC Today Show window-on-the-world studio, at 49th Street and Rockefeller Plaza. He’ll be performing between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, with segments aired live on the morning TV [...] These are the last few weeks of FREE Friday concerts presented by the Today Show and Good Morning America, which end on Labor Day weekend. This Friday, in Rockefeller Plaza, its it’s the popular Country music group, the Zac Brown Band. Next week, it’s popular performer Jeff Bridges. This Friday, in Central Park’s Rumsey [...] These are the last few weeks of FREE Friday concerts presented by the Today Show and Good Morning America, which end on Labor Day weekend. This Friday, in Rockefeller Plaza, its rock band Maroon 5, whose lead singer is a judge on the NBC show The Voice. Next Friday, it’s the popular Country music [...] The FREE Friday concert series competition between the Today Show and Good Morning America continues this week with top award-winning performers. Cee Lo Green is the man behind the hit song “Forget You”, and a judge on NBC’s “The Voice”, performing his top hits in Rockefeller Center for the Toyota Today Show Concert Series. The [...] NBC Today Show free concerts in Rockefeller Center each Friday The NBC Today Show is sponsoring two free concerts in Rockefeller Plaza this week — American Idol winner Scotty McCreery and runner-up Lauren Alaina on Thursday, June 2nd, and the the boy bands Backstreet Boys and New Kids on the Block on Friday, [...] 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 [...] BOGO tickets for Radio City Christmas Show The annual Christmas Spectacular at NYC Radio City Music Hall is on everybody’s wish list. The Rockettes, the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, a Nativity scene with live animals, and much more. Ttickets for all performances are half-price — buy one get one free — through [...] Friday, August 27 is the last of the FREE Friday concerts in Rockefeller Center. And this one will be a biggie. A free concert by pop superstar Katy Perry is sure to bring out the crowds. The concert is sponsored by Toyota and the NBC Today Show, live in Rockefeller Plaza from 7 a.m. to [...] Okay, so you missed the FREE Friday concerts by Sting, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and Country Music Assn. award winner Carrie Underwood in Rockefeller Center in July. Fear not, there’s plenty of good music and crowded energy left for August. The shows are sponsored by Toyota and the NBC Today Show, and are live from [...] | |