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Free Music Friday is a new series at the American Folk Art Museum. The first performance is A Musical Tribute to Broadway, featuring both classic and contemporary favorites, plus behind-the-scenes stories from actors and singers who have appeared in shows including Phantom of the Opera; Wicked, Mamma Mia, West Side Story, The Producers and Shrek. The FREE performance is 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 [...] Cartoonist Charles Addams may be most famous for his Addams Family characters, including Morticia and Fester. They are part of the new exhibit “Charles Addams’s New York”, at the Museum of the City of New York, of course. But just part of the exhibit, which also features hundreds of Addams cartoons, many from covers and pages of the New [...] Get the wedding gown of your dreams at the annual Filene’s Basement bridal gown sale, Friday, February 5th, when top designer gowns are on sale for as little as 10% of their original price. Prices are $249 to $699 for wedding gowns that retailed origianlly for as much as $9,000. Filene’s Basement does not advertise which designers [...] Park your car for less with coupons from Central Parking System, which operates dozens of parking lots and garages all over the Big Apple. Central Parking System’s new website lets you chose your lot or garage by location, such as Columbus Circle or City Hall, or find one where you can get monthly parking at [...] Sundays at Six is a series of FREE performances by the Workshop Theater Company. These are readings by professional actors and actors of plays that are still works-in-progress, in a small, intimate theater. The actors sit on folding chairs, sometimes getting up and moving around to enhance their characters. There is no scenery, but there is a short discussion session [...] As wonderful as The Big Apple is, sometimes you just have to get out of town for a while. Amtrak is making is less expensive with a 20% off winter sale. Just book your tickets before January 25, 2010 and travel before March 31, 2020. Sample fares are $72 New York City ot Washington, D.C. [...] In celebration of its 80th birthday on Jan. 2, 2010, The New Yorker Hotel is offering a special $80 rate for the first night and 20 percent off the best available room rate for the rest of your stay. This discount deal is for January only, based on availability and a two-night minimum stay. The New Yorker is continuing [...] At the stroke of midnight, Dec. 31, 2009, the Big Apple welcomed in the New Year, and lost a beloved friend. Tavern on the Green, the iconic, fabulously decorated restaurant in Central Park, closed forever, because some mis-guided NYC bureaucrats downtown would not renew their lease. More than 700,000 people a year ate, drank and partied at [...] |
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