You could call this a festival of film festivals. Virtually, of course.We Are One is a festival of more than 20 film festivals around the globe, including NYC's own New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center and the Tribeca Film Festival. We Are One also includes what's called the "Big Fve" of international film festivals - Berlin, Cannes, Sundance, Toronto and Venice.It's … [Read more...] about We Are One Virtual Global Film Festival
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Fleet Week New York 2020 is Virtual May 20-26
Fleet Week New York goes virtual this year, for the first time ever, with video tours of ships, military band concerts, equipment demonstrations and live virtual Q&A sessions.Virtual Fleet Week New York 2020 is May 20 to 26, with daily events on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Events include video tours of the guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) and three … [Read more...] about Fleet Week New York 2020 is Virtual May 20-26
Update: NYC Events Cancelled in May
The mission of NYC on the Cheap is to help you experience the best of New York City, and save money in the bargain, even as so many of the events that make NYC so great are cancelled or postponed during these strange and stressful days. All large public events in May and June have been cancelled, including Fleet Week NYC, Memorial Day Parades, Shakespeare in the … [Read more...] about Update: NYC Events Cancelled in May
AMC Best Picture Showcase 2020 Oscars
It's awards season in Hollywood. If you love movies, get tickets now for the annual AMC Theatres deal that celebrates and showcases the films nominated for the Oscar for Best Film of the Year.There are marathon weekend screenings on two Saturdays before the Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 9.You can choose to attend one day or both days of the AMC Best Picture … [Read more...] about AMC Best Picture Showcase 2020 Oscars
NYC Free: Lunar New Year Celebrations
Gong Xi Fa Choy! Welcome the Year of the Rat.Celebrate the Lunar New Year in NYC at one or more of these FREE and cheap family-friendly events.You don't have to be Chinese to enjoy the festivities including parades, concerts, dance performances, crafts and food. Wearing traditional red and gold is encouraged, for good luck.We've listed these events in date … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Lunar New Year Celebrations
NY Jewish Film Festival 2020 at Lincoln Center
The 29th New York Jewish Film Festival features documentaries, dramas and romcoms about the Jewish experience around the world, including about sports, fashion, civil disobedience, immigration, war, hope and resilience.As always, you do not have to be Jewish to enjoy international films with universal themes.A special event is a 50th anniversary showing of The Garden of … [Read more...] about NY Jewish Film Festival 2020 at Lincoln Center
Where to Celebrate Hanukkah in New York City
Let there be light.Hanukkah begins at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 22, for eight days, celebrated all over NYC with daily Menorah lighting ceremonies, including the world's largest Menorah, FREE Marvelous Mrs Maisel giveaways, the annual Chanukah on Ice skating party, and more FREE and family-friendly events.Whether you spell it Hanukkah or Chanukah, it's a festival of … [Read more...] about Where to Celebrate Hanukkah in New York City
NYC Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremonies
The world's largest Hanukkah menorah will be lit every evening for eight nights on Fifth Avenue at 59th Street, starting Sunday, Dec. 22ndA slightly smaller one also is being lit nightly in Brooklyn, celebrated each evening with live music, latkes, and gifts for children with a live kickoff concert on the first night.Both menorahs are at their respective Grand Army … [Read more...] about NYC Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremonies
NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in December
There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any time of the year, especially in December, with all the FREE holiday tree lighting ceremonies, FREE light shows and store windows to enjoy, plus FREE concerts and dance performances and so much more.Get More NYC for Less Money with NYC ON THE CHEAP. That's our motto, and we're sticking … [Read more...] about NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in December
NYC Free: Winter’s Eve Street Party on Dec. 2
Save the date - Monday, Dec. 2nd - for the 20th Annual Winter's Eve at Lincoln Square, the largest holiday festival in NYC, with FREE music and dance performances, a tree lighting ceremony and more.Winter's Eve 2019 starts at 5:30pm with the holiday tree lighting ceremony at Broadway and 63rd St.Join legendary artists, up-and-coming musicians, dancers, street … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Winter’s Eve Street Party on Dec. 2
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