The 19th annual Winter's Eve Festival features folk music icons Judy Collins and Arlo Guthrie and the Guthrie family performing FREE. The annual holiday street fair is Monday, Nov. 26, with more than 20 FREE musical and dance performances, processional groups, a special area for kids' entertainment and activities, ice sculpture demonstrations, food and more, including the annual tree lighting … [Read more...]
Review: Waiting for Godot at Lincoln Center
Forget its description as "existential ennui", which might scare you away from a brilliant piece of theater. This version of Samuel Beckett's classic Waiting for Godot is good old fashioned slapstick comedy, with pratfalls and patter that ping-pongs so rapidly at times you'll be sitting forward in your seat so you don't miss a word. Waiting for Godot is part of Lincoln Center's White Light … [Read more...]
Free & Cheap Things to Do Today Through Sunday
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to do this mid-October weekend, some family-friendly, others for adults only. The list includes FREE concerts of David Bowie music, Halloween events, plus fall food festivals, and more The NYC on the Cheap weekend list is $25 or less, and most things are FREE, so you can enjoy NYC more for less money. Unless … [Read more...]
Margaret Mead Film Festival 2018 at AMNH
The Margaret Mead Film Festival celebrates its 42nd anniversary with another blockbuster schedule of global films, filmmakers, artists and anthropologists, all focused on our cultural similarities. This year's theme is " “Resilience in Motion,” documenting stories of people who refuse to be cast as victims. Subjects include refugee justice, indigenous rights, voter suppression and transgender … [Read more...]
Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest in NYC
Oktoberfest in New York is now underway, celebrating all things German, including music, food and beer. Here are our top choices for enjoying Oktoberfest on the Hudson, the East River and also inland, in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, some with rowdy crowds and oompah bands, others more quietly. Reservations are recommended, especially weekends. Make mine a hefeweizen. Oktoberfest in … [Read more...]
Climate Week NYC Sept 24-30
It's time to save the planet. Climate Week NYC returns for its tenth year Sept. 24-30, with more than 100 FREE and ticketed seminars, panels and exhibits to learn how to be more eco-friendly when we travel or shop for food and clothing, and what we can do to make an impact on climate change. Climate Week NYC is an international gathering of businesses, NGOs, institutions and citizens … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Photoville 2018
Photoville, the annual FREE photography festival returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park bigger and better than before, feauturng work by more than 600 visual artists, plus dozens of seminars and and workshops, outdoor projection shows and more. The seventh annual Photoville installation is Sept. 13-23 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, with 90 exhibitions housed in and around a collection of 50+ repurposed … [Read more...]
Shanah Tova for Jewish New Year 5779
Shanah Tova. The Jewish High Holy Days begin at sundown Sunday, Sept 9th, with Rosh Hashanah, through Yom Kippur on Wednesday, Sept. 19th. L'Shana Tova, or Shanah Tova. Whichever way you prefer to spell it, the sentiment is the same: Best wishes from NYC on the Cheap for a healthy, happy and prosperous New Year, 5779. And peace. Mostly peace. Find a High Holy Day service in NYC, Long … [Read more...]
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