Hallelujah! A special exhibition about music icon Leonard Cohen opens next week at the Jewish Museum with his music and poetry, plus artwork by artists inspired by his life, work and legacy. Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything, was organized by the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC), before he died, and received his personal approval. The exhibition was on display in Montreal … [Read more...]
NY Philharmonic FREE Friday Concerts
Friday Freebies: In addition to the annual free outdoor summer concert series in NYC parks, the New York Philharmonic offers FREE tickets to Friday performances - but only to young people aged 13-26. It's an effort to introduce the next generation to the wonders of Beethoven, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Strauss and other classical favorites. There are just 100 free tickets for young people … [Read more...]
Best Free & Cheap Things to Do in NYC Jan. 14-31
Since your budget is recovering slowly from the holidays, put these FREE and dirt cheap events on your calendar for the second half of January and save your money for the next holiday, which includes the upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend. NYC is filled with inexpensive things to do every month, and the last two weeks of January 2019 is no different, including several events about … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend Things to Do
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to do last weekend before Christmas besides last minute shopping, including the final weekend to ride vintage MTA subways and see Santa, and the annual Make Music Winter concerts. Everything on the NYC on the Cheap weekend list is $25 or less, and most things are FREE, so you can be naughty or nice and enjoy NYC more … [Read more...]
Winter’s Eve Lincoln Square Festival 2018
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...]
NYC Free: Met Opera Summer HD Festival
See ten nights of FREE Metropolitan Opera performances on a giant screen in Lincoln Center Plaza, starting this weekend. This 10th anniversary Met Opera Summer HD Festival features ten performances from the Met’s Live in HD series of cinema transmissions, including such favorites as Madame Butterfly and Der Rosenkavalier. As always, the series begins with the screening of a film about opera. … [Read more...]
Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Free Concerts & Events
All that jazz! The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival honors the legendary music pioneer with a week of FREE concerts, films about jazz and more, in locations in Harlem and in the East Village. Concerts include both contemporaries of Charlie Parker and young jazz musicians continuing to shape and drive the art form he helped make so popular. The 2018 festival is part of the annual … [Read more...]
Global Citizen Festival 2018 in Central Park
Get FREE tickets to the Global Citizen Festival, NYC's biggest annual outdoor concert, with a blockbuster line-up including Janet Jackson, The Weeknd, Shawn Mendes, Cardi B, Janelle Monae and special guest John Legend. Hugh Jackman returns as host for the fifth year. Global Citizen Festival 2018 is Saturday, Sept.29, in Central Park. The annual event blends great music with … [Read more...]
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