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November 2009 calendar of events for New York City

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Sunday, November 15
Opening night on Broadway for “Ragtime” (open-ended run)
Esther” at the NY City Opera at 1:30 p.m.
Alias Man Ray exhibition opens at the Jewish Museum (through March 14)
Metallica at Madison Square Garden
Tamevate Kapelye at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 3 p.m.
DJ Spooky (Paul D. Miller) appears in a special multi-media presentation of “The Science of Terra Nova” at the American Museum of Natural History at 4 p.m.
Kids’ Extreme Mammals Workshop at the American Museum of Natural History from 11 to 12:30 p.m.
Woodlawn Cemetery book event on “America’s Girl: The Incredible Story of How Swimmer Gertrude Ederle Changed the Nation” at 2 p.m. in the Woolworth Chapel
NY Jets home game vs. Jacksonville
Enrichment Workshop- Red Panda at the Staten Island Zoo from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Three Ways of Looking at Park Slope: Park Slope Northwest with Francis Morrone at 2 p.m.
First Annual Independent Bookstore Week NYC (through Nov. 21)
Tour of the Atlantic Avenue train tunnel (reservations required)
New York Road Runners: Cross Country Championships at Van Cortlandt Park
Free History Club: Brooklyn Brews at 1 p.m. at Marine Park
DJ Spooky and the Science of Terra Nova at the American Museum of Natural History at 4 p.m.
5 Dutch Days Lecture: Contemporary Dutch Design at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum at 2 p.m.
Philharmonic Ensembles at Merkin Concert Hall at 3 p.m.
Carnegie Hall family concert: Falu at 1 p.m.
The Pier Antiques Show and the Fashion Alley & Vintage Collecting @ The Pier Show at the Passenger Ship Terminal Pier 94 & 92
NYC Lap Steel Guitar Festival at the Rodeo Bar

Monday, November 16
Project Shaw reading of “On The Rocks”
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Philharmonic Chamber Music at College of Staten Island, City University of New York at 7:30 p.m.
New-York Historical Society’s New York Painting Begins: 18th-Century Portraits Gallery Tour with curator Kimberly Orcutt at 11 a.m.
WWE Presents MONDAY NIGHT RAW at Madison Square Garden
6TH ANNUAL BROADWAY UNPLUGGED at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Neko Case at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Law & Order: Twenty Years and Counting panel at the Paley Center for Media at 6:30 p.m. with Dick Wolf, René Balcer, S. Epatha Merkison and
Sam Waterston
Federal Hall closes for work on the building (through Nov. 20)
Mauritz Stiller’s “The Saga of Gosta Berling” starring Greta Garbo, with live piano accompaniment by Steve Sterner, at Film Forum at 7 p.m.
Tickets go on sale for “Next Fall” on Broadway
Watch the Leonids Meteor Shower event at Fort Totten Park
Classic Stage Company’s First Look Festival: Pirandello reading of “Six Characters in Search of an Author “
A Celebration of Vladimir Nabokov with Martin Amis, Brian Boyd and Chip Kidd at 8 p.m. at 92Y

Tuesday, November 17
Revolutionary Voices: Performing Arts in Central & Eastern Europe in the 1980s opens at the gallery of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center (through March 20)
John Mayer at the Beacon Theatre at 9 p.m.
New York Philharmonic: Garrick Ohlsson, Haydn & Sibelius at Avery Fisher Hall
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania opens at the Met Museum (through Sept. 6)
New-York Historical Society discussion on Cold War journalism: Enemies of the People: My Family’s Journey to America with Kati Marton and Frank Rich at 6:30 p.m.
Museum of American Finance walking tour: Women of Wall Streetat 11 a.m.
NY Rangers home game vs. Capitals
La Damnation de Faust” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jim Cramer book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square
Esther” at the NY City Opera at 8 p.m.
Lecture: Paterson’s Industrial History and the Newest National Park: The Making of a Monument to Making at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.
Bob Dylan at The United Palace Theatre (through Nov. 19)
Garrick Ohlsson, Haydn & Sibelius at the New York Philharmonic at 7:30 p.m.
Concert for Autism with Jerry Seinfeld and Bruce Springsteen at Carnegie Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 18
Milton Nascimento at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.
New-York Historical Society The Draft Debate discussion at 6:30 p.m.
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Orhan Pamuk book event for “The Museum of Innocence” at Barnes & Noble Union Square
Free lecture by Bronx Borough Historian Lloyd Ultan on Henry Hudson – The Man at the Woodlawn Branch of the NY Public Library at 6:30 p.m.
Rockefeller Center Swarovski Star unveiling
Restless Legs travel readings with Patrick Symmes (“Chasing Che”) and Franz Wisner (“Honeymoon with My Brother”) at 7 p.m., downstairs at Lolita
What Will Become of our Culture? event at Symphony Space with Toni Morrison, Tony Kushner and Walter Mosley at 7 p.m.
Free screening of New York on Film in the 1970s at 92Y Tribeca at 6:30 p.m.
Canceled: Previews begin on Broadway for “Broadway Bound
Last day to register for Met Opera free ticket lottery for Nov. 30 full dress rehearsal of the new production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann”

Thursday, November 19
Opening night on Broadway for “In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)” (through Jan. 10)
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic at Madison Square Garden
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at Avery Fisher Hall
Lecture at the Fraunces Tavern Museum: Civil War Wives: The Winds of Change Presented by Carol Berkin
Watteau and Words: A Reading of French Poetry at the Met Museum at 6 p.m. with Philippe de Montebello, Director Emeritus, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Fiske Kimball Professor in the History of Culture and Museums, Institute of Fine Arts, NYU
itsnotyouitsme, featuring multi-instrumentalist Caleb Burhans plays Trinity Church’s free Concerts at One from 1 to 2 p.m.
Body Parts: Ancient Egyptian Fragments and Amulets opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through Oct. 2, 2011)
South Street Seaport Museum event featuring maritime authority Anthony Cooke
Fashion Conversations at Museum at FIT at 6 p.m.: Glenda Bailey in conversation with Valerie Steele
2001: A Space Odyssey” screens at 7:30 p.m. at the Queens Theatre in the Park as part of the Museum of the Moving Image’s Moving Image Masterpieces series
Esther” at the NY City Opera at 8 p.m.
New York City Opera’s $5 Artist Dialogues at The Church of Saint Paul the Apostle at 6 p.m. on “Esther”
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Muti Conducts Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet
Sexy Soul Tour 2009 at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Ray Davies at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Carmine Appice in-store at J&R at 6 p.m.
Ed Lover at Caroline’s comedy club
The Museum Gala with Dave Matthews at the American Museum of Natural History
Extremely Hungary presents Fire + Fire at Symphony Space at 8 p.m.
Rita Dove and Philip Levine at 92Y at 8:15 p.m.
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet” at 7:30 p.m.
The Philadelphia Orchestra at 8 p.m.

Friday, November 20
Preview performances begins for David Mamet’s Race on Broadway (opening night: Dec. 10; open-ended run)
Coaches vs. Cancer Classic at Madison Square Garden
Lesley Gore at the Met Museum’s Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium at 7 p.m.
Free Friday events at the South Street Seaport Museum: New Amsterdam and the Native American Perspective
Don Giovanni” at the NY City Opera at 8 p.m.
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Ray Davies at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Devo at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
New York Pops: Celebrating Johnny Mercer at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.
Hugh Pool at Rodeo Bar

Saturday, November 21
Holiday Train Show opens at the New York Botanical Garden (through Jan. 10)
Sleepover at the American Museum of Natural History
David Cassidy concert at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m.
Haydn Trio Eisenstadt play the Met Museum at 7 p.m.
NY Rangers home game vs. Panthers
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
WIRED pop-up shop opens for the holidays at 415 W. 13th St. (through Dec. 27)
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Downtown’s Lost Neighborhood , Little Syria, at 11 a.m.
Holiday Train Show opens at the New York Botanical Garden (through Jan. 10)
Tickets go on sale for Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge” with Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson
Super Sábado!: Target Free Third Saturdays at El Museo del Barrio from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Yo Gabba Gabba Live! at the Beacon Theatre at 11 a.m., 2 and 5 p.m.
Ani DiFranco at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
The Queen Project: Tamia, Deborah Cox, Kelly Price at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx at 8 p.m.
Devo at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza at 9 p.m.
20th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution celebrated at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
Alan Dershowitz vs. Jeremy Ben-Ami: American Foreign Policy and Israel at 92Y at 8 p.m.
Team America: World Police Sing & Swear Along at 11 p.m. at 92Y Tribeca
Extremely Hungary presents Fire + Fire at Symphony Space at 8 p.m.
St. Petersburg String Quartet at BargeMusic at 8 p.m.
Bang on a Can All-Stars at Carnegie Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 22
Tim Burton exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through April 26)
Free Urban Glass Open House with Holiday
Urban Oyster tour of the Brooklyn Navy Yard
92Y Excursion: Lower East Side Synagogues, Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteibl Row and the Sites of Historic East Broadway at 11 a.m.
New Amsterdam Market monthly Public Marke on South Street
Hudson River Historic Concerts at Wave Hill: Stephen Hamilton directs actor Reed Birney in recreating a reading of “Doctor Marigold” and “Mr. Bob Sawyer’s Party”, first given by Charles Dickens in 1868 at New York’s Steinway Hall and in Albany
Nareh Arghamanyan concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
NY Giants home game vs. Atlanta
Port O’ Monkeys with Jeff Greene performance at 3 p.m. at the Museum at Eldridge Street
NY Knicks vs Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden at 1 p.m.
Thanksgiving with the Beasts at the Staten Island Zoo
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Woodside Avenue, Queens at 11 a.m.
Big Band Social on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater at 4:45 p.m.
Don Giovanni” at the NY City Opera at 1:30 p.m.
Michael Jackson’s Video Art at Film Society of Lincoln Center at 6:15 p.m.
Devendra Banhart at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
St. Petersburg String Quartet at BargeMusic at 3 p.m.

Monday, November 23
Opening night on Broadway for “Fela!
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Explorers Club lecture: On Thin Ice: The Polar Bear in a Changing World
NY Rangers home game vs. Blue Jackets
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Grand Central Holiday Market opens for the season
Skyscraper Museum book event at 6:30 p.m.: Paul Goldberger on Building Up and Tearing Down: Reflections on the Age of Architecture, and Why Architecture Matters
Celebrity Autobiography at the Triad Theater at 7:30 p.m. with Scott Adsit, Craig Bierko, Rachel Dratch, Carol Kane, Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel, Steve Schirripa, Sherri Shepherd, Michael Urie, Alan Zweibel
David Chang book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Origami Holiday Tree at the American Museum of Natural History (through Jan. 3)
Pixies play Hammerstein Ballroom (through Nov. 25)
Classic Stage Company’s First Look Festival: Pirandello reading of “Right You Are, If You Think So”
Symphony Orchestra of Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, November 24
Annual Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Jan. 6)
A Little Night Music” with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury begins previews on Broadway (opening night: Dec. 13)
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at Avery Fisher Hall
The World of Cole Porter performance and lecture at the Met Museum with David Garrard Lowe, author of “Art Deco New York,” and Bobby Nesbitt, pianist and singer
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band at Madison Square Garden
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 9 p.m.
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
John Fogerty at the Beacon Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet” at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 25

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Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off at Madison Square Garden (through Nov. 27)
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
New date: Disney’s Princess & The Frog Experience at Roseland (through Dec. 13)
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Louis CK at Caroline’s
Costumed re-enactors mark the 226th anniversary of the evacuation of the British Army from New York from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Federal Hall. Commemorative wreathes will be presented at the graves of soldiers of the American Revolution in nearby Trinity Churchyard

Thursday, November 26
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade - with a new route this year
List of reastaurans, museums, zoos and other places open on Thanksgiving in 2009 in New York City
Prospect Park’s Wollman Rink opens for the season
Girls Night Out at Webster Hall

Friday, November 27
Performances of “A StreetCar Named Desire” begin at BAM with Cate Blanchett, Joel Edgerton and Robin McLeavy (thorugh Dec. 20)
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony at Avery Fisher Hall at 8 p.m.
Thanksgiving Weekend Art and Craft Fair at the Alice Austen House Museum on Staten Island
Big Onion walking tour: Annual Post-Thanksgiving Multi-Ethnic Eating Tour at 1 p.m.
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Celebrating Chekhov series at Film Society of Lincoln Center (through Dec. 3)
Guster at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
African Diaspora Film Festival (through Dec. 15)
NY Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony at 8 p.m.

Saturday, November 28
College Hockey: Boston University vs. Cornell University at Madison Square Garden
New York Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony at Avery Fisher Hall at 2 and 8 p.m.
Thanksgiving Kitchen Tour of the oldest kitchens at Historic Richmond Town at 2 p.m.
First Annual New York Harbor Festival of Lights Holiday Boat Parade around Lower and West Manhattan
New York City Ballet begins performances of “The Nutcracker” (through Dec. 30)
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Guster at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 5:45 p.m.
Stephanie Mills & Friends Featuring Freddie Jackson & GQ at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx at 8 p.m.
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
American Landmark Festivals’ free 2 p.m. concert at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Memorial
Rubén Blades at The United Palace Theatre
NY Philharmonic: Muti Conducts Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony
Arlo Guthrie and Family at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.

Sunday, November 29
Thanksgiving Kitchen Tour of the oldest kitchens at Historic Richmond Town at 2 p.m.
NY Jets home game vs. Carolina
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Bedford Stuyvesant at 11 a.m.
Jazz at Lincoln Center: Wynton Marsalis Quintet plays at 7:30 p.m.
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
Classic Stage Company’s First Look Festival: Pirandello reading of “Henry IV” with John Turturro
New England Symphonic Ensemble at Carnegie Hall at 2 p.m.

Monday, November 30
Chanticleer Christmas in the Met Museum’s Medieval Sculpture Hall at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
10th Annual Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square
Explorers Club lecture: Seas of Hope: New Ocean Discoveries, Natural Phenomena and Positive Stories in Marine Conservation
Duncan Phyfe, America’s Legendary Cabinetmaker opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through March 7)
Met Opera Open House: free dress rehearsal of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann”
NY Rangers home game vs. Penguins
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
An Evening with Christopher Plummer at 7:30 p.m. at Film Forum
Grand Central Holiday Laser Light Show begins, daily every half hour from 11 a.m.to 9 p.m. (through Dec. 31)
Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks at the Hammerstein Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Classic Stage Company’s First Look Festival: Pirandello reading of “Henry IV” with John Turturro
Paul Auster and Javier Marías at 8 p.m. at 92Y
American Composer Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. at Zankel Hall
Christmas Time in the City at 8 p.m. at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage

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December 2009 calendar of events for New York City

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Tuesday, December 1
Chanticleer Christmas in the Met Museum’s Medieval Sculpture Hall at 8:30 p.m.
Michael Feinstein & David Hyde Pierce Holiday Show at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency (through Dec. 30)
New-York Historical Society panel discussion at 6:30 p.m. on Lincoln as Commander-in-Chief
NY Knicks vs Phoenix Suns at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Skyscraper Museum book event at 6:30 p.m.: Randall Mason on The Once and Future New York: Historic Preservation and the Modern City
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Screening and panel discussion: Revisiting Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol at the Paley Center for Media at 6 p.m.
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Rob Zombie plays Hammerstein Ballroom
The Mountain Goats play Webster Hall

Wednesday, December 2
Tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center (on display through Jan. 7)
Phish at Madison Square Garden (through Dec. 4)
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Christine Ebersole and Billy Stritch at Jim Caruso’s “Cast Party” at Birdland (through Dec. 5)
New-York Historical Society panel discussion on Roosevelt’s Advisors at 6:30 p.m.
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Too Marvelous for Words: The Music of Johnny Mercer at the Paley Center for Media at 6:30 p.m.
Howie Mandel at 7:30 p.m. at 92Y
A Concert To End Polio with Itzhak Perlman and the NY Philharmonic at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 3
New York Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s La Mer at Avery Fisher Hall
Chanticleer Christmas in the Met Museum’s Medieval Sculpture Hall at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.
New Production Gala for “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” at 8 p.m.
They Might be Giants performance at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 6 p.m.
Zara Lawler, flute plays Trinity Church’s free Concerts at One from 1 to 2 p.m.
NY Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s “La Mer” at 7:30 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Ladies’ Mile: The Carriage Trade at 10 a.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s La Mer
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self-Destruction at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Mannheim Steamroller at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Jim Cramer: Wall Street Confidential at 8 p.m. at 92Y

Friday, December 4
New York Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s La Mer at Avery Fisher Hall
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
“Throne of Blood” (“Macbeth” set in medieval Japan) screens as part of the Classic Samurai Cinema: Three by Kurosawa series at the Met Museum at 6 p.m.
Big Onion walking tour: Revolutionary New York at 11 a.m.
Art After Dark at the Guggenheim from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s “La Mer” at 11 a.m.
29th Annual John Lennon Tribute at Symphony Space at 7:30 p.m.
First Fridays at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum with Bronx Seaside Trolley, Holiday Candlelight Tour Preview and music by the Metropolitones

Saturday, December 5
New York Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s La Mer at Avery Fisher Hall
St. Nicholsas Day at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum from noon to 4 p.m.
Adults-ony candlelight tours at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
Diaghilev’s World lecture at the Met Museum with art historian Marian Burleigh-Motley at 6 p.m.
New-York Historical Society’s Heroes of Liberty Walking Tour at 11 a.m.
Big Apple Classic at Madison Square Garden at 4 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: The Public Schools of C. B. J. Snyder: Stuyvesant to Gramercy Squares at 11 a.m.
Free lecture by Bronx Borough Historian Lloyd Ultan on Henry Hudson – The Man at the City Island Branch of the NY Public Library at 2 p.m.
Patrice Chéreau’s production of Janácek’s “From the House of the Dead” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Greater Astoria Historical Society hosts a free screening of “It Happened on 5th Avenue” at 1 p.m.
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 5:45 p.m.
Hot Tuna at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
House of Kids: The Sippy Cups at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Mikulas – Children’s Holiday Event at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden at 3 p.m.
Annual Winter Family Day at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
NY Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s “La Mer” at 8 p.m.

Sunday, December 6
92Y Excursion: Grand Central Terminal at 11 a.m.
Free admission at Historic Richmond Town for the Tree Lighting
Adults-ony candlelight tours at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
Lionheart, Il Laudario di Cortona: Christmas in Medieval Italy concert at The Cloisters at 1 and 3 p.m.
NY Rangers home game vs. Red Wings
NY Giants home game vs. Dallas
NY Knicks vs NJ Nets at Madison Square Garden at noon
Lecture on the 1875 Pesach Rubenstein Murder Trial at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 11 a.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Washington Irving’s New York (and the Origins of the Modern Christmas) at 2 p.m.
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Monday, December 7
Explorers Club’s 2nd Ocean Forum, Panel and Discussion on State of the Oceans hosted by Dr. Susan Shaw, Dr. Sylvia Earle, Dr. Nancy Knowlton, Dr. David Gallo, Dr. David Guggenheim and Mr. Jim Fowler
Greater Astoria Historical Society hosts History of Astoria Park & Holiday Party at 7 p.m.
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
The Two T’s: Theater and Television panel at the Paley Center for Media with Elaine Stritch, Frances Sternhagen, Tyne Daly, Michael Cristofer and Tom Fontana
Gypsy of the Year Competition at Broadway’s PalaceTheatre at 4:30 p.m.
Gavin Creel and Robbie Roth at Symphony Space
Classic Stage Company’s Open Rehearsal Series: Much Ado with Mandy Patinkin

Tuesday, December 8
New York Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s La Mer at Avery Fisher Hall
New-York Historical Society panel discussion on William F. Buckley, Jr.: Right Time, Right Place
Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden at 7 p.m.
Rachael Ray book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 6 p.m.
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Global Kitchen: The Silk Road through Spices lecture at the American Museum of Natural History
Gypsy of the Year Competition at Broadway’s PalaceTheatre at 2 p.m.
NY Philharmonic: Salonen, Ravel & Debussy’s “La Mer” at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 9
SEC vs. Big East at Madison Square Garden
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Amy Asch, editor of The Complete Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II will introduce the 6:20 p.m. screening of “Show Boat” at Film Forum
Moscow Male Jewish Choir at Town Hall at 8 p.m.

Thursday, December 10
Opening night on Broadway for David Mamet’s “Race” (open-ended run)
Opening night on Broadway for “Broadway Bound
New York Philharmonic: Dohnányi, Dicterow, Phelps & Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante at Avery Fisher Hall
Malcolm Gladwell book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Ladies’ Mile: Populist Places at 10 a.m.
Elektra” at the Met Opera
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Dohnányi, Dicterow, Phelps & Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante
Honorees Look at the Kennedy Center Honors at 6:30 p.m. at the Paley Center for Media with Jacques d’Amboise, Arthur Mitchell and George Stevens, Jr.
Lecture Comic Books after WWII at 7 p.m. at 92Y Tribeca
A Special Celebration of the Life of Senator Edward M. Kennedy with Vicki Reggie Kennedy and Ted Kennedy Jr. at 8 p.m. at 92Y

Friday, December 11
New York Philharmonic: Dohnányi, Dicterow, Phelps & Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante at Avery Fisher Hall
Visions of the Cosmos opens at the Rubin Museum of Art (through May 10)
92Y Food Outing: Extreme Chocolate Walking Tour at 1 p.m.
Kids candlelight tour of the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
Z100’s Jingle Ball 2009 at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe and His Cottage at the National Arts Club at 6 p.m.
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 12
Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
Il Trittico” at the Met Opera at 12:30 p.m.
Opera in the historic church at 2 p.m. with the Bronx Opera Company at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
New York Philharmonic’s Young People’s Concert for families with children, 6 to 12 years of age: Claude Debussy La Mer at Avery Fisher Hall
New York Philharmonic: Dohnányi, Dicterow, Phelps & Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante at Avery Fisher Hall
All-ages Candlelight Tours of Historic Richmond Town (pre-paid reservation required)
Adults-ony candlelight tours at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
NY Rangers home game vs. Sabres
Dickens of a Christmas at the Staten Island Zoo
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Midtown: Beyond Mies at 11 a.m.
Bronx walking tour at 10 a.m.: An Urban Archaeology Trek of the Original Bronx River Parkway
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
Santa Cruise on Circle Line Sightseeing at 11 a.m.
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 5:45 p.m.
Music for St. Nicholas at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum at 1 and 3 p.m.
Holiday Candlelight Tours at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum from 6 to 8 p.m.

Sunday, December 13
Opening night on Broadway for “A Little Night Music” with with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury (open-ended run)
Tuba Christmas at Rockefeller Center at 3:30 p.m.
Gabriel Orozco exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through March 1)
New York Philharmonic: Holiday Brass at Avery Fisher Hall at 3 p.m.
Augustin Hadelich, Rohan De Silva concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
They Might Be Giants play New York Hall of Science at 1 and 3:15 p.m.
Adults-ony candlelight tours at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
NY Giants home game vs. Philadelphia
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Jewish Harlem at 11 a.m.
Kate Baldwin: “Let’s See What Happens” at 8:30 p.m. at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
Canadian Brass Christmas Concert at Town Hall at 3 p.m.
Gwar at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza
Thomas Friedman in Conversation with Dov Seidman at 8 p.m. at 92Y
Music for St. Nicholas at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum at 1 and 3 p.m.

Monday, December 14
Project Shaw reading of Why She Would Not (Shaw’s unfinished last play!)
NY Rangers home game vs. Thrashers
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera
Liv Ullmann Takes On A Streetcar Named Desire at the Paley Center for Media at 6:30 p.m. with Liv Ullmann, Kirk Simon and Karen Goodman
National Scrabble champion Joe Edley at 92Y at 7 p.m.
Classic Stage Company’s Open Rehearsal Series: Much Ado with Mandy Patinkin

Tuesday, December 15
Bill of Rights Program at 10 a.m., marking the 217th anniversary of the adoption of the Bill of Rights, at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Elektra ” at the Met Opera
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Handel’s Messiah
Il Divo at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m. (through Dec. 17)
Lecture: Weeksville: The Second Largest Independent African-American Community in Pre-Civil War America at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 16
New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
NY Rangers home game vs. Islanders
In Memory of concert with Yale Strom at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 7 p.m.
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Maurice Bourgue & Friends at 8 p.m. at 92Y

Thursday, December 17
New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Paul Winter’s 30th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 8 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: On the Avenue at 10 a.m.
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera
Morley Safer with Budd Mishkin at 8:15 p.m. at 92Y

Friday, December 18
New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Kids candlelight tour of the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
Paul Winter’s 30th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 8 p.m.
Elektra ” at the Met Opera
Breakfast with Santa at The Rink at Rockefeller Center (daily through Dec. 24)
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 19
New York Philharmonic: Handel’s Messiah at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Holiday Organ Concert on the historic 1833 pipe organ at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
All-ages Candlelight Tours of Historic Richmond Town (pre-paid reservation required)
Adults-ony candlelight tours at the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (reservations required)
Paul Winter’s 30th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 2 and 7:30 p.m.
Breakfast with the Beasts- Holiday Breakfast at the Staten Island Zoo
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Keeping Off the Streets: East Side at 10 a.m.
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera
Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion live at Town Hall at 5:45 p.m.
at 11 p.m. at 92Y Tribeca

Sunday, December 20
New Amsterdam Market monthly Public Market on South Street
92Y Excursion: Brooklyn Bus Tours, Holiday Lights and Cannoli Tour at 6 p.m.
NY Jets home game vs. Atlanta
New York City Gay Men’s Chorus at Town Hall at 3 and 8 p.m.
Basically Brandenburg with the Symphony Space All-Stars at Symphony Space at 7 p.m.
Brooklyn Bus Tours Holiday Lights and Cannoli Tour at 6 p.m.
Richard C. Holbrooke, Kati Marton and Moderator Jim Hoge at 7:30 p.m. at 92Y

Monday, December 21
Big Onion walking tour: Winter Solstice Tour of Central Park at 1 p.m.
True Colors Cabaret at at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera

Tuesday, December 22
Elektra ” at the Met Opera
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx

Wednesday, December 23
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
NY Rangers home game vs. Panthers

Thursday, December 24
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera
Big Onion walking tour: Christmas Stroll in Greenwich Village at 1 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour: New York’s Rue de la Paix: West 57th Street at 10 a.m.

Friday, December 25
Municipal Art Society walking tour: Rockefeller Center: Art Deco Masterwork at 10 a.m.
Klez for Kids concert at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 11 a.m.
Big Onion walking tour: 19th Annual Christmas Day Jewish East Side Tour at at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Places that were open on Christmas Day in 2008
Michael Feinstein & David Hyde Pierce Holiday Show at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8 p.m.
Central Park carousel open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers open for indoor ice skating - noon to 6:50 p.m.

Saturday, December 26
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Elektra ” at the Met Opera
Big Onion walking tour: Brooklyn Bridge & Heights at 1 p.m.
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
NY Rangers home game vs. Islanders
The Muppets Christmas Carol at Symphony Space at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Sunday, December 27
Big Onion walking tour: The Multi-Ethnic Eating Tour at 1 p.m.
NY Giants home game vs. Carolina
Kwanzaa Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History
Gogol Bordello plays Webster Hall (through Dec. 29)

Monday, December 28
Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge” with Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson begins previews on Broadway with (Jan 24 opening night; through April 4)
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera

Tuesday, December 29
New York Philharmonic: Andsnes Performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 at Avery Fisher Hall
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
Elektra ” at the Met Opera
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Andsnes Performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23

Wednesday, December 30
New York Philharmonic: Andsnes Performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Les Contes d’Hoffmann ” at the Met Opera
Hansel and Gretel” at the Met Opera
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
Doll and Teddy Bear Party at 1:30 p.m. at Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island
NY Rangers home game vs. Flyers
Gov’t Mule at the Beacon Theatre at 7 :30 p.m.

Thursday, December 31
Big Onion walking tour: Historic Lower Manhattan - New York in a New Year at 1 p.m.
New Year’s Eve in Times Square
New York Philharmonic: New Year’s Eve: Hampson, Gershwin, Copland & Broadway at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Emerald Nuts Midnight Run in Central Park
Family Holiday Programs at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site at the edge of the Bronx
NY Waterways’ New Year’s Harbor Cruises
Michael Feinstein & Barbara Cook New Years Eve 2009 shows at 6 and 9 p.m.
New Year’s Eve Gala with “Carmen” at the Met Opera at 6:30 p.m.
New Year’s Eve at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola
The Rink at Rockefeller Center closes early, at 9 p.m.
Gov’t Mule at the Beacon Theatre at 9 p.m.
CircleLine42 cruise boards at 9 p.m.
Fischerspooner at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza at 10 p.m.
New Year’s Eve Ball at Webster Hall
Gaelic Storm at Gramercy Theatre at 10 p.m.
NYGASP Champagne Gala Gilbert & Sullivan Favorites at Symphony Space at 8 p.m.
100th Anniversary Celebration at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

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New York City 2010 Events Calendar

Jan. 1 - Places that were open on New Year’s Day in 2009
Jan. 1 - Coney Island Polar Bear Swim at 1 p.m.
Jan 1 - Big Onion walking tour: Historic Times Square at 1 p.m.
Jan. 1 - Renée Fleming and Susan Graham in “Der Rosenkavalier” at the Met Opera at 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 1 - Municipal Art Society walking tour: Flushing’s Koreatown on New Year’s Day at 1 p.m.
Jan 2 - - New York Philharmonic: Andsnes Performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 at Avery Fisher Hall
Jan. 2 - “Present Laughter” begins previews on Broadway
Jan. 2 - NY Rangers home game vs. Hurricanes
Jan. 3 - NY Jets home game vs. Cincinnati
Jan. 4 - NY Rangers home game vs. Bruins
Jan. 4 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jan. 5 - Previews begin on Broadway for “Time Stands Still
Jan. 6 - NY Rangers home game vs. the Stars
Jan. 6 - Renée Fleming and Susan Graham in “Der Rosenkavalier” at the Met Opera at 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 7 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jan 8 - 2010 Professional Bull Riders Madison Square Garden Invitational at Madison Square Garden (through Jan. 10)
Jan. 9 - Sam Shepard’s Ages of the Moon begins performances at the Atlantic Theater (through March 1)
Jan. 9 - Renée Fleming and Susan Graham in “Der Rosenkavalier” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
Jan. 9 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
Jan. 12 - NY Rangers home game vs. Devils
Jan. 13 - The New York Jewish Film Festival (through Jan. 28)
Jan. 13 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jan. 14 - NY Rangers home game vs. Senators
Jan 14 - New-York Historical Society panel discussion on Daring Young Men: The Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift with Lesley Stahl and Richard Reeves at 6:30 p.m.
Jan 15 - Renée Fleming and Susan Graham in “Der Rosenkavalier” at the Met Opera at 7:30 p.m.
Jan 16 - Previews begin on Broadway for “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” at the Hilton Theatre with music by Bono and The Edge
Jan 16 - Eddie Izzard at Madison Square Garden
Jan. 16 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
Jan. 17 - Rustem Hayroudinoff concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
Jan. 17 - NY Rangers home game vs. Canadiens
Jan. 18 - Big Onion walking tour: Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Historic Harlem at 1 p.m.
Jan. 19 - NY Rangers home game vs. Lightning
Jan. 20 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jan 20 - Aventura at Madison Square Garden (through Feb. 1)
Jan 20 - New-York Historical Society’s An Evening with Simon Schama at 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 20 - The Drawings of Bronzino opens at the Met Museum (through April 18)
Jan 21 - Opening night on Broadway for “Present Laughter
Jan. 22 - Demons and Devotion: The Hours of Catherine of Cleves opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through May 2)
Jan. 22 - Rome after Raphael: Drawings from the Morgan opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through May 9)
Jan 23 - New-York Historical Society’s Lincoln & Emancipation: An Anniversary Symposium
Jan. 23 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
Jan. 25 - NY Rangers home game vs. Penguins
Jan. 26 - Bibliography Week 2010 events at the Grolier Club, Columbia University and elsewhere (through Jan. 30)
Jan 26 - New-York Historical Society panel discussion on Longshots and Underdogs: Great Moments in New York Sports with Bob Herbert, Adam Gopnik and Bert Sugar at 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 27 - NY Rangers home game vs. Hurricanes
Jan. 28 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Jan. 28 - Opening night on Broadway for “Time Stands Still” (through March 14)
Jan. 30 - Russell Peters performs at Radio City Music Hall

Feb 1 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
Feb. 1 - New York Center for Independent Publishing’s The Next Chapter in Publishing conference
Feb. 2 - Plácido Domingo in “Simon Boccanegra ” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb 2 - Kids’ Night on Broadway
Feb 3 - Kids’ Night on Broadway
Feb. 3 - Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey opens at the at the Museum of Arts & Design (through May 30)
Feb. 4 - New-York Historical Society panel: Ex parte Milligan–Military Commissions During the Civil War: A Supreme Court Re-enactment with Antonin Scalia, Walter Dellinger, Philip Lacovara and Benno Schmidt
Feb. 4 - NY Rangers home game vs. Capitals
Feb. 4 - Banana Shpeel from Cirque du Soleil at the Beacon Theatre (through April 30)
Feb 4 - “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Met Opera
Feb. 5 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
Feb. 6 - NY Rangers home game vs. Devils
Feb. 6 - Plácido Domingo in “Simon Boccanegra ” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
Feb. 6 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 7 - Florian Boesch, Roger Vignoles concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
Feb 7 - Kids’ Night on Broadway
Feb 8 - “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Met Opera
Feb. 9 - New-York Historical Society panel discussion: Yankee Stadium Forever: Pro Football with Frank Gifford, Dave Anderson and Tony Morante at 6:30 p.m.
Feb 9 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
Feb. 10 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 10 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony & Sinfonia concertante for Winds
Feb. 10 - NY Rangers home game vs. Predators
Feb. 11 - Big Onion walking tour: Celebrating Black History Month in Historic Harlem at 1 p.m.
Feb. 11 - “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Met Opera
Feb 12 - “The Miracle Worker” begins previews on Broadway with Abigail Breslin and Alison Pill
Feb. 12 - BB King at The United Palace Theatre
Feb 12 - One Step Beyond dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Museum of Natural History
Feb. 13 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
Feb. 13 - Big Onion walking tour: Chinatown – The Year of the Tiger at 1 p.m.
Feb. 13 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 14 - Big Onion walking tour: The Annual Valentine’s Day Multi-Ethnic Eating Tour at 1 p.m.
Feb. 14 - NY Rangers home game vs. Lightning
Feb. 15 - 134th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden
Feb. 15 - Big Onion walking tour: Revolutionary New York at 1 p.m.
Feb. 15 - “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Met Opera
Feb. 16 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 16 - 134th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden
Feb 16 - Lecture: America’s Forgotten [Labor] Holiday at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.
Feb 16 - New-York Historical Society talk on The History of the Abyssinian Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts III at 6:30 p.m.
Feb. 18 - New-York Historical Society panel discussion on David Ruggles and the NYC Underground Railroad
Feb. 18 - Metropolis opens at the National Academy Museum (through May 2)
Feb 18 - Opening night on Broadway for “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” at the Hilton Theatre with music by Bono and The Edge
Feb. 18 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Robertson & Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Feb 19 - Capitol Steps at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Feb 19 - Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum Rotunda opens at the Guggenheim (through May 16)
Feb. 19 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 20 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
Feb. 20 - “Ariadne auf Naxos” at the Met Opera
Feb. 21 - Tapestry concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
Feb. 21 - The Takács at Town Hall at 2 p.m.
Feb. 22 - Broadway Musicals of 1927 at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Feb. 22 - Juan Diego Flórez and Diana Damrau in “La Fille du Régiment” at the Met Opera
Feb. 23 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
Feb. 23 - New-York Historical Society’s book talk with E. L. Doctorow on his “ Homer & Langley
Feb. 24 - William Kentridge: Five Themes opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through May 17)
Feb. 24 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
Feb. 25 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Gil Shaham Plays Barber’s Violin Concerto
Feb 26 - Champions of the Dance at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
Feb. 26 - “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb. 26 - New York International Children’s Film Festival (through March 14)
Feb. 27 - Astrograss at Symphony Space at 11 a.m.
Feb. 27 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
February 27 - American Landmark Festivals’ free 2 p.m. concert at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Memorial
Feb. 27 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
Feb 28 - The Artemis Ensemble at Town Hall at 2 p.m.

March 1 - “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
March 2 - (new opening date) The Art of Illumination: The Limbourg Brothers and the Belles Heures of Jean de France, Duc de Berry opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through June 13)
March 2 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 2 - Lecture: Development, Planning and Zoning: The Respective Roles of Government and the Private Sector at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.
March 3 - Opening night on Broadway for “The Miracle Worker” begins previews on Broadway with Abigail Breslin and Alison Pill (open-ended run)
March 3 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 4 - NY Rangers home game vs. Penguins
March 4 - “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
March 4 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: András Schiff Plays Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 1
March 5 - The Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York Historical Society opens at the New-York Historical Society (through July 4)
March 5 - Judy Collins at Town Hall
March 5 - Previews begin on Broadway for “Addams Family
March 5 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 8 p.m.
March 6 - New York Philharmonic’s Young People’s Concert for families with children, 6 to 12 years of age: Magnus Lindberg Feria at Avery Fisher Hall
March 6 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 6 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 7 - Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House series at 1 p.m. at Symphony Space
March 7 - Jean-Guihen Queyras, Alexandre Tharaud concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
March 7 - NY Rangers home game vs. Sabres
March 9 - Lecture: Superheroes in New York at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.
March 9 - Masterpieces of European Painting from Dulwich Picture Gallery opens at The Frick Collection (through May 30)
March 9 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 10 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Repin, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto & Franck’s Symphony in D Minor
March 10 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 11 - “Next Fall” opens on Broadway
March 11 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 8 p.m.
March 12 - One Step Beyond dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Museum of Natural History
March 12 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 13 - The Pier Antiques Show (and March 14)
March 13 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 1 p.m.
March 13 -“La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 13 - Performances begin on Broadway for “Million Dollar Quartet
March 13 - Michael Feinstein’s All About Me begins previews on Broadway
March 14 - NY Rangers home game vs. Flyers
March 14 - Leon Fleischer with Katerine Jacobson Fleischer at Town Hall at 2 p.m.
March 15 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 16 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
March 16 - NY Rangers home game vs. Canadiens
March 17 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 17- “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 18 - NY Rangers home game vs. Blues
March 18 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 8 p.m.
March 18 - New-York Historical Society’s An Evening with Annette Gordon-Reed at 6:30 p.m.
March 18 - “L’etoile” at the NY City Opera
March 18 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Pinchas Zukerman & Brahms
March 19 - Richard Nader’s Doo Wop Party at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
March 19 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
March 19 - “Sondheim on Sondheim” with Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams, Michael Arden and Leslie Kritzer begins previews on Broadway at Studio 54 (opening night: April 22; through June 13)
March 19 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 20 - “La Bohème” at the Met Opera
March 20 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
March 20 - The 17th Original GLBT Expo at the Javits (and March 21)
March 20 - New-York Historical Society’s The Civil War Draft Riots Walking Tour at 11 a.m.
March 20 - “L’etoile” at the NY City Opera
March 21 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
March 21 - Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement opens at El Museo del Barrio (through June 6)
March 22 - Broadway Musicals of 1948 at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
March 22 - “Attila” at the Met Opera
March 23 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 8 p.m.
March 24 - Picasso: Themes and Variations opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Sept. 6)
March 24 - NY Rangers home game vs. Islanders
March 24 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
March 25 - Shostakovich’s “The Nose” at the Met Opera with Paulo Szot at 8 p.m.
March 25 - New York City Opera’s $5 Artist Dialogues at The Church of Saint Paul the Apostle at 6 p.m. on ” Madama Butterfly”
March 25 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
March 25 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: All Mozart Program with Jeffrey Kahane
March 26 - Angélique Kidjo at Town Hall at 8 p.m.
March 26 - “L’etoile” at the NY City Opera
March 26 - “Aida” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
March 27 - Sippy Cups play Symphony Space at 11 a.m.
March 27 - American Landmark Festivals’ free 2 p.m. concert at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Memorial
March 27 - New York Philharmonic’s Young People’s Concert for families with children, 6 to 12 years of age: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41, Jupiter at Avery Fisher Hall
March 27 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
March 27 - Big Band Social on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater at 3 p.m.
March 27 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
March 28 - “L’etoile” at the NY City Opera
March 28 - Voces Intimae concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
March 28 - “Promises, Promises” begins previews on Broadway with Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes
March 29 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
March 30 - Opening night on Broadway for Michael Feinstein’s All About Me (open-ended run)
March 30 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
March 31 - “Aida” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.

April 1- Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 1 - New York City Opera’s $5 Artist Dialogues at The Church of Saint Paul the Apostle at 6 p.m. on ” L’Étoile”
April 1 - “L’etoile” at the NY City Opera
April 2- Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
April 2 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 3 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
April 3 - “Aida” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
April 3 - “L’Étoile” family matinee at the NY City Opera at 1:30 p.m.
April 3 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 4 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 5 - Simon Keenlyside and Natalie Dessay in “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
April 6 - Previews begin on Broadway for “Collected Stories
April 6 - Previews begin on Broadway for “La Cage aux Folles” (opening night: April 18; open-ended run)
April 6- Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 7 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 7 - NY Rangers home game vs. Maple Leafs
April 7 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Rush Hour Concert: Mozart’s Paris & Brahms’s Fourth symphonies
April 8 - Opening Night on Broadway for “The Addams Family” musical
April 8 - Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 8 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 9 - One Step Beyond dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Museum of Natural History
April 9 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 9 - NY Rangers home game vs. Flyers
April 9 - “Hamlet” at the Met Opera
April 9 - Met Opera Open House: free dress rehearsal of “Armida”
April 10 - Chanticleer: In Time of… in the Met Museum’s Temple of Dendur at 7 p.m.
April 10 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
April 10 - Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
April 10 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 11 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 11 - Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Retrospective opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 21)
April 12 - Previews begin on Broadway (sometime this week) of Hughie and Krapp’s Last Tape, both with Brian Dennehy
April 12 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
April 12 - New Production Gala for “Armida” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 13 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 13 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 14 - Tosca at the Met Opera
April 14 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Riccardo Muti Conducts Mozart & Schubert
April 15 - Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 15 - New York City Opera’s $5 Artist Dialogues at The Church of Saint Paul the Apostle at 6 p.m. on “Partenope”
April 15 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 16 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 16 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
April 17 - Tosca at the Met Opera
April 17 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 1 p.m.
April 17 - Handel’s comedy “Partenope” at the NY City Opera
April 18 - Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” at the NY City Opera
April 18 - Big Band Social on the Promenade of the David H. Koch Theater at 4:30 p.m.
April 18 - Henschel Quartet concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
April 18 - Opening night on Broadway for “La Cage aux Folles” (open-ended run)
April 19 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
April 20 -Tosca at the Met Opera
April 20 - Lecture: Carousel In New York City: A Multi-Media Presentation of Comics That Explore New York City Culture at the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen at 6:30 p.m.
April 21 - Tribeca Film Festival begins (through May 2)
April 21 - Angela Gheorghiu in “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8 p.m.
April 22 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
April 22 - Opening night on Broadway for “Sondheim on Sondheim” with Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams, Michael Arden and Leslie Kritzer (through June 13)
April 23 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
April 24 - Tosca at the Met Opera
April 24 - “La Traviata ” at the Met Opera at 8:30 p.m.
April 25 - Opening night on Broadway for “Promises, Promises” with Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes (open-ended run)
April 26 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
April 27 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
April 28 - Opening night on Broadway for Collected Stories
April 28 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
April 29 - Tosca at the Met Opera
April 30 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera

May 1 - “Carmen” at the Met Opera
May 1 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
May 3 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
May 4 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
May 5 - Tosca at the Met Opera
May 6 - Mark Knopfler at The United Palace Theatre
May 6 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
May 7 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
May 7 - Bklyn Designs (through May 9)
May 8 - Tosca at the Met Opera
May 8 - James Levine conducts “LuLu” at the Met Opera with Marlis Petersen at 1 p.m.
May 10 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
May 11 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
May 12 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Masur Conducts Beethoven and Bruckner
May 12 - James Levine conducts “LuLu” at the Met Opera with Marlis Petersen at 8 p.m.
May 13 - “Tosca” at the Met Opera
May 14 - One Step Beyond dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Museum of Natural History
May 14 - Deborah Voigt in Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer ” at the Met Opera
May 15 - “Armida” at the Met Opera
May 15 - James Levine conducts “LuLu” at the Met Opera with Marlis Petersen at 12:30 p.m.
May 16 - 51st Annual Park Slope House Tour
May 26 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Gilbert Conducts Ligeti’s Le Grand Macabre
May 26 - First concert at the New Meadowlands Stadium: Bon Jovi (and May 27)

June 3 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Susan Graham & Saint-Saëns’s Organ Symphony
June 7 - Internet Week (through June 14)
June 9 - Shakespeare in the Park begins free performances in Central Park: “The Merchant of Venice” and “The Winter’s Tale” (through Aug. 1)
June 10 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Lisa Batiashvili Plays Sibelius & Brahms’s Second Symphony
June 11 - One Step Beyond dance party from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the American Museum of Natural History
June 17 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Hardenberger, Mozart, and Wagner
June 23 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Beethoven’s Missa solemnis

July 18 - Matisse: Radical Invention, 1913–1917 opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Oct. 11)

Aug. 14 - Times Square Kiss-In

Sept. 21 - Pavement plays Central Park Summerstage
Sept. 22 - Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Sept. 23 - Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Sept. 24 - Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Sept. 26 - Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk

Oct. 5 - The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya opens at The Frick Collection (through Jan. 9, 2011)
Oct. 31 - 37th Annual Village Halloween Parade

Nov. 7 - ING New York City Marathon 2010

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