February 2012 New York City calendar

Saturday, February 4

Free Neighborhood Family Concert at 3 p.m. at Bargemusic

Met Opera stages “Anna Bolena” with Anna Netrebko at Lincoln Center at noon

Ecstatic Music Festival (through March 28)

Signs and Symbols: Spotlight on Symbolism tour at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 1 p.m.

David Garrett at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.

St. John’s Basketball at Madison Square Garden

New York Classical Theatre begins free open performances of Moliere’s shorter comedies at the World Financial Center (through Feb. 17)

Met Opera stages Bartlett Sher’s production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at 8 p.m.

Knicks vs. New Jersey Nets at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.

Municipal Art Society walking tour of Audubon Park in Upper Manhattan at 11 a.m.

Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Free admission at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum from 2 to 5 p.m. (and Feb. 5)

Gavin Creel & Stephen Oremus in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series

John Wesley Harding’s Cabinet of Wonders at City Winery at 8 p.m.

Flushing’s 16th annual Lunar New Year Parade begins at 11 a.m.

Canceled “due to the unusually warm weather”: Free Winter Jam at Prospect Park

BAMkids Film Festival begins

The Darkness plays Irving Plaza at 8 p.m.

New York City Ballet performance at 2 and 8 p.m.

Brooklyn Detention Complex opens for tours from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (reservations required)

Silent Clowns Film Series free screenings at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at 2:30 p.m.

Free 2 p.m. screening of “The Polar Express” at the Sony Wonder Technology Lab (reservations suggested)


Free Target First Saturdays events at the Brooklyn Museum from 5 to 11 p.m. on the theme Black Males Defying Stereotypes

F. Stokes plays a free BAMcafé Live show at 9 p.m.

Bobby McFerrin at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx at 8 p.m.

Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.

New York City Winter Wine Fest at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 3 and 8 p.m.

Free neighborhood concert by Jonathan Beyer and Kristin Okerlund at 5 p.m. at Advent Lutheran Church

The Most Happy Fella begins performances at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (through Feb. 6)

The Iron Mule Short Comedy Film Festival at 92Y Tribeca at 8 p.m.

Secret Places of Fort Wadsworth hike at 1 p.m.

Arthur Rubinstein: Love of Life screens at the Museum of Modern Art at 4 p.m. with a Q&A with Eva Rubinstein, daughter of Arthur Rubinstein

Susie Essman at 7:30 and 10 p.m. at Caroline’s comedy club

Story Pirates at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the American Museum of Natural History

Free New Museum First Saturdays For Families: Artist workshop with Nicolás Paris at 10 a.m.

Free but ticketed a href=”http://www.flushingtownhall.org/events/event.php?id=850” target=”_blank”>LUNAR NEW YEAR DANCE SAMPLER at Flushing Town Hall at 2 p.m.

The Music of Now Marathon at Symphony Space at 4 p.m.

Tavern Concert - Songs of the Sea & Taverns at 7:30 and 9 p.m

Masters of Indian Music: Kartik Seshadri at 8 p.m. at Symphony Space

Celebrating Lunar New Year: The Year of the Dragon events at the Met Museum including Sesame Street Puppeteers 11 a.m. and Lion Dance Parade at noon

The top of the Empire State Building lights up blue in honor of the New York Giants, Super Bowl XLVI vs. the New England Patriots (and Feb. 5)

Sunday, February 5
Municipal Art Society walking tour of Louis Armstrong: Satchmo in Queens at 1:45 p.m. (reservations required)
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Flyers at 1 p.m.
“Eugène Atget: “Documents pour artistes”” exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through April 30)
Free St James recital series in St. James Chapel at 5:15 p.m.
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
Free The Bialystoker Home:Past, Present, Future Panel Discussion at 1:15 p.m. at the Seward Park Cooperative Community Room
Seth Rudetsky’s musical “Disaster!” begins performances at the Triad Theater at 7 p.m.
Super Bowl: New York Giants vs New England Patriots at 6:30 p.m. in Indianapolis
An Iliad by New York Theatre Workshop at 7:30 p.m. at the Guggenheim with Denis O’Hare and Stephen Spinella
Free Lion Dance at the China Institute at 11 a.m.
New York City Ballet performance at 3 p.m.
Frank Oscar Larson: 1950s New York Street Stories, opens at the Queens Museum of Art (through May 20)
Greg Sholette: Fifteen Islands for Robert Moses exhibition opens at the Queens Museum of Art (through May 20)
Queens International 2012: Three Points Make a Triangle exhibition opens at the Queens Museum of Art (through May 20)
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
The Future of Israel: Ed Koch, Ellen Laipson, Aluf Benn, Prof. Eyal Naveh panel at 1:30 p.m. at 92YTribeca
Great Neck Music Conservatory at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall at 1:30 p.m.
Mario Prisuelos at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
The Carmina Burana Choral Project at Carnegie’s Stern Auditorium at 3 p.m.
The Ten-Year Lunch: The Wit and Legend of the Algonquin Round Table screens at 2 p.m. at the Museum of Modern Art

Monday, February 6
Knicks vs. Utah at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Eugène Atget: “Documents pour artistes” opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through April 9)
Arbors Records presents Harry Allen’s Monday Night Jazz at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 7 p.m.
Met Opera stages “Ernani” at 7:30 p.m.
Jay Z at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.
Musical Theater with Victoria Clark: Backstage at Encores! at 6:30 p.m. at City Center
Juilliard Jazz Orchestra plays the Blue Note at 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Steve Earle & Allison Moorer with The Dust Busters at City Winery at 8 p.m.
Times Square Arts opens Valentine Heart (through Feb. 21)
“Edward Scissorhands” screens for free at 7 p.m. as part of the Bryant Park Winter Film Festival
The Darkness plays Irving Plaza at 8 p.m.
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m.
“The Name of the Rose” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie
Mandy Patinkin in Conversation with Thane Rosenbaum at 92Y’s Buttenwieser Hall at 8 p.m.
Women’s Art - Zelda and Jeanne exhibition opens at the Riverside Library (through Feb. 24)
Food Truck Court arrives at 4 World Financial Center, North End Avenue at Vesey Street (weekdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., through 2013)
Meet the Photographer: Tommy Ton at the Apple SoHo store at 7 p.m.
An Evening with Tom Kalin and Doveman at 7 p.m. at the Museum of Modern Art
Dolce Suono Ensemble at Symphony Space at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, February 7
Jay Z at Carnegie Hall at 8 p.m.
Met Opera stages Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” with Deborah Voigt as Brünnhilde and Jay Hunter Morris is Siegfried at 6 p.m.
Renoir: Impressionism, Fashion, and Full-Length Painting opens at the Frick Collection (through May 13)
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Devils at 7 p.m.
City Harvest’s The Big Easy in the Big Apple, 1st Annual Mardi Gras Celebration at Apella event space
Venus in Fur resumes performances at Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre (through June 17)
Live from the NYPL ticketed event at 7 p.m. with Pico Iyer on Graham Greene
Roy Hargrove Big Band w/ special guest Roberta Gambarini at the Blue Note at 8 and 10:30 p.m. (through Feb. 12)
Howie Day at City Winery (and Feb. 8)
“Swept Away: Dust, Ashes, and Dirt in Contemporary Art and Design” exhibition opens at the Museum of Arts and Design (through Aug. 12)
Tenement Talks event: Behind the Scenes: A Biography of 103 Orchard Street at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Rock Center ice rink celebrates its 75th anniversary with $7.50 admission, including skate rentals
Fred Hersch Trio at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Feb. 12)
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s When a Woman Gets the Blues, book reading and presentation by Rory Bloc, at 6:30 p.m. (reservations required)
A Celebration of the Legacy of Cornell Dupree with Steve Cropper, Ray Parker Jr., John Scofield, The Gadd Gang, Stuff, Soul Survivor, Bernard Purdie and Steve Jordan at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Free admission at the Morgan Library & Museum for Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday
Free Mini Model Build at LEGO Rockefeller Cener of LEGO Hockey Player from 5 p.m. while supplies last (children ages 6 to 14 only)
Broadway Talks: Harry Connick, Jr. at 92Y’s Kaufmann Concert Hall at 8 p.m.
Helicopter Showdown at the Highline Ballroom at 9 p.m.
The Dessoff Choirs Mid-Winter Festival: Refracted Bach at Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Javier Colon at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.
President Obama in NYC

Wednesday, February 8
Dive Bar Dukes plays the Winter Starlight Music Series from 6 to 8 p.m. on the top of 30 Rockefeller Center
Met Opera stages Bartlett Sher’s production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at 7:30 p.m.
“Merrily We Roll Along” Encores production begins at City Center (through Feb. 19)
Bill Callahan in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series
Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater at 7:30 p.m.
Free Fashion District walking tour at 10 a.m.
Anthrax and Testament at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 7:30 p.m.
Bernard Fowler & His Rock ‘n’ Roll All-Star Band at the Highline Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30
Selected Shorts: Roz Chast Presents What I Hate from A To Z at 7 p.m. at Symphony Space with Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara and Stephen Lang
George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars play B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Jack’s Mannequin plays Irving Plaza at 6 p.m. (through Feb. 9)
35th annual Empire State Building Run-Up Powered by the MMRF
The top of the Empire State Building lights up orange, orange and white in honor of the 35th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up Powered by the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation

Thursday, February 9
Fashion Week (through Feb. 16)
Theater, Life, and the Afterlife: Tomb Décor of the Jin Dynasty from Shanxi opens at the China Institute Gallery (through June 17)
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. Lightning at 7 p.m.
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
Lecture at the Fraunces Tavern Museum on The Founding Fathers Reconsidered at 6:30 p.m.
tUnE-yArDs in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series at 8:30 p.m.
The Cuisine and Wines of France - presented by American Airlines dinner at City Winery
Bob Mould at City Winery at 8 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks event: Ladies of the Lower East Side with Rev Jen, Michele Carlo, and Rachel Shukert at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Insight Series: Toscanini: The Philharmonic Years at the Stanley Kaplan Penthouse at 6:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Museum gallery tour of Boys Don’t Cry: Questioning Masculinity at 6:30 p.m.
BrooklyNites Jazz featuring Brother Joscephus at 7 p.m. at the Brooklyn Museum
The Orchard Beach Pavilion: Past, Present, and Future at the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum at 7:30 p.m.
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s Talking Carriage House: A Restoration Case Study Presented by Architects Anne Fairfax & Richard Sammons at 6:30 p.m. (reservations required)
Anthony B plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Brooklyn Jewish Historical Initiative Website Launch Party at the Brooklyn Historical Society at 5 p.m.
Crossing Lines: The Many Faces of Fiber curator talk at 6 p.m. at the World Financial Center
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30
Story Slam: Love in the Time of the Internet at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 8 p.m.
Papadosio at the Highline Ballroom at 9 p.m.
Free Chamber Recital at 92Y’s Weill Art Gallery at 6 p.m.
Lincoln Square’s Fashion Plate Prix Fixe restaurant week begins (through Feb. 16)
Darrell Hammond at Caroline’s comedy club (through Feb. 12)

Friday, February 10
Met Opera stages “Ernani” at 7:30 p.m.
Barry Manilow at Radio City Music Hall (through Feb. 14)
Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Happenings: New York, 1958–1963 exhibition opens at the Pace Gallery on West 25th (March 17)
IMPACT: 50 Years of the CFDA opens at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (through April 17)
Lucy Kaplansky at City Winery at 8 p.m.
Elaine Paige in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series at 8:30 p.m.
Midnight screening of “Eraserhead” at the IFC Center (and Feb. 11)
Al Kooper 68th Birthday Show at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Wale + Miguel plays Irving Plaza at 7 p.m.
Guns N’ Roses play the Roseland Ballroom
LUSH: An Orchid Celebration dance and cocktail party from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Meet the Creator: Bill Lawrence, “Cougar Town” at the Apple SoHo store at 6 p.m.
Andy Grammer at the Highline Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30
The top of the Empire State Building lights up blue, white and blue in honor of the 105th Millrose Games (through Feb. 12)

Saturday, February 11
Met Opera stages Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” with Deborah Voigt as Brünnhilde and Jay Hunter Morris is Siegfried at noon
New Amsterdam Market’s Valentine’s Gift Shop & Soda Fountain from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 213-215 Water Street (and Feb. 12)
Romeo at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
The 70’s Soul Jam at the Beacon Theatre at 3 and 8 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour of Harlem at the Turn of Two Centuries – Through the Lens of its Public Schools at 2 p.m.
Free Neighborhood Family Concert at 3 p.m. at Bargemusic
Met Opera stages Bartlett Sher’s production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at 9 p.m.
Benanti in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series at 8:30 and 10:30 p.m.
4th Annual Chocolate Day: The Mystery of Chocolate at the Morris-Jumel Mansion from 3 to 5 p.m.
Die Antwood plays Irving Plaza at 8 p.m.
Gay New York and the Arts of the Twentieth Century symposium at the Museum of the City of New York (reservations requested)
Free weather-permitting Ice Festival at the Tavern on the Green from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Great Backyard Bird Count
J&R in-store with Laurie Berkner at 1:30 p.m. and Farmer Jason at 4 p.m.
Free Birding: Owls program at 1 p.m. at the orchard beach Nature Center
105th Millrose Games at The Armory on Fort Washington Avenue
Staten Island OutLOUD Mark Twain event at 8 p.m. on “A Pen Warmed Up In Hell” at Café 4 St Pauls
African American Focus Tour at Historic Richmond Town at 1 p.m. (and Feb. 12)
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
The Party Starter Vol. No. 1: Victoria Persico & I-Naz at the Highline Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Roger Waters: The Wall tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for the second night (July 7) at Yankee Stadium

Sunday, February 12
New York City Opera stages La Traviata at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 1:30 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour of In the Footsteps of Abraham Lincoln at 11 a.m.
Secrets of St. John the Divine: Spotlight on Hidden Images tour at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 1 p.m.
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Capitals at 3 p.m.
Elaine Paige in the Allen Room for the Lincoln Center American Songbook series at 6:30 p.m.
Cherish the Ladies at City Winery
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
Seth Rudetsky’s musical “Disaster!” begins performances at the Triad Theater at 7 p.m.
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys play B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Guns N’ Roses play Terminal 5
J&R in-store with Kidz Bop at 4 p.m. and Dan Zanes at 3 p.m.
Free Chamber Recital at 92Y’s Weill Art Gallery at 10 a.m.
Valentine Tours of The Museum of Modern Art at 6 p.m.
School of Rock at the Highline Ballroom at 11:30 a.m.
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Jim Brickman at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 4 p.m.
Theatreworks USA’s 50th Anniversary Celebration at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts

Monday, February 13
136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden (and Feb. 14)
“Lady and the Tramp” screens for free at 5:30 and 7 p.m. as part of the Bryant Park Winter Film Festival
It Could Happen to You performance at the World Financial Center at 7:30 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for Death of a Salesman with Philip Seymour Hoffman
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
Melissa Ferrick - Special pre-Valentine’s Day show at City Winery at 8 p.m.
Free Investigate This: Conversations with ProPublica at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. on Eye on the Stimulus: Money Well Spent? (reservations requested)
Celebrity Autobiography at the Triad Theater at 7 p.m.
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m.
Harlem Gospel Choir plays a Valentine’s Eve Show at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
“Radetzkymarsch” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie
No service at all on the 1/2/3 line between 34th Street and Atlantic Avenue from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (overnights through Feb. 17)
Culinary Historians of New York food event and lecture on “The Baking Powder Revolution: Creating an Edible American Identity” with Linda Civitello at the Roger Smith Hotel at 6:30 p.m.
The top of the Empire State Building lights up purple, purple and yellow in honor of the 136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show
Valentine Tours of The Museum of Modern Art at 6 p.m.
THE BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1946 plays Town Hall at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, February 14
Hans Holzen Trio plays the Winter Starlight Music Series from 6 to 8 p.m. on the top of 30 Rockefeller Center
Met Opera stages “Ernani” at 7:30 p.m.
New York City Opera stages La Traviata at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
Concert: Love in the Parlors – A Valentine to the 19th Century at the Merchant’s House Museum at 7 p.m.
Municipal Art Society tour of Chelsea Art Galleries at 4 p.m.
A Passion for Drawings: Charles Ryskamp’s Bequest to The Frick Collection opens at the Frick Collection (through April 8)
Cedric The Entertainer at the Beacon Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
David Sanborn plays the Blue Note at 8 and 10:30 p.m. (through Feb. 19)
Love Bites: The Power Ballads Sing-along at Union Hall at 10 p.m.
Mark Turner Quartet at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Feb. 19)
Ada Dyer & The “A” Band play A Soulful Valentine’s Evening at Lucille’s at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 7:30 p.m.
Freddie Jackson plays a Valentine’s Show at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
I HEART BK/BX program at the Brooklyn Historical Society at 7 p.m.
Filthy Gorgeous Burlesque at the Highline Ballroom at 8 p.m.
The top of the Empire State Building lights up red, pink and white for Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 15
Jerry Costanzo and His Trio with Special Guests at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 10:30 p.m.
Jonny Lang plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Jerry Costanzo and His Trio at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 10:30 p.m.
Learning Matters: A Conversation with Joel Klein at The JCC in Manhattan at 7:30 p.m.
The Wooster Group stages Eugene O’Neill’s Early Plays at St. Ann’s Warehouse (through March 4)
Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through July 30)
Knicks vs. Sacramento at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
The Ungovernables: Second New Museum Triennial opens at the New Museum (through April 22)
Met Opera stages Bartlett Sher’s production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at 7:30 p.m.
Joseph Arthur at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Fading Ads of Brooklyn book event at the Brooklyn Historical Society at 7 p.m.
Gridlock!: Congestion and Flow on New York City Streets panel at 6:30 p.m. at the Museum of the City of New York (reservations requested)
Perlman Music Program at the Neue Galerie’s Café Sabarsky at 7 p.m.
Guns N’ Roses play Webster Hall
Free Central Park walking tours at 12:30
Demetri Martin at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (through Feb. 18)
The Nick Bucci Band plays the Winter Starlight Music Series from 6 to 8 p.m. on the top of 30 Rockefeller Center

Thursday, February 16
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Blackhawks at 7 p.m.
New York City Opera stages La Traviata at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
Anne Rice book event for “The Wolf Gift” at 12:30 p.m. at Barnes & Noble on Fifth Avenue
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
Scrabble Master Class at 92Y’s Warburg Lounge at 7 p.m.
at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden (through Feb. 26)
Sesame Street Live: 1-2-3…Imagine! with Elmo & Friends at the Theater at Madison Square Garden (through Feb. 26)
Free admission at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum from 4 to 7 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks event: From High Line to Low Line: Building an Underground Park Beneath Delancey Street with Dan Barasch and James Ramsey at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
2nd annual New Voices in Black Cinema Festival (through Feb. 20)
Barneys Warehouse Sale begins (through Feb. 26)
Naturally7 plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s free screening of ”Westbeth—Home of the Arts” at 6:30 p.m. (reservations required)
Rich Vos at Caroline’s comedy club

Friday, February 17
Dan Flavin: Drawing exhibition opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through July 1)
Knicks vs. New Orleans at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Plácido Domingo conducts Met Opera’s staging of “Madama Butterfly” at 7:30 p.m.
Aretha Franklin at Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.
Midnight screening of “Jaws” at the IFC Center (through Feb. 19)
Tesla - Twisted Wires Acoustic Tour at Irving Plaza at 7 p.m.
Ronnie Earl plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Free book event for Harry Belafonte’s “My Song” at 6 p.m. at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (reservations requested)
Diggy at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.
Iranian Classical Music Homayoun Shajarian & Hamnavazan Ensemble at Town Hall
The top of the Empire State Building lights up red, white and blue for President’s Day (through Feb. 20)

Saturday, February 18
Met Opera stages “Ernani” at 8 p.m.
Aretha Franklin at Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.
St. John’s Basketball at Madison Square Garden
Free Neighborhood Family Concert at 3 p.m. at Bargemusic
New York City Opera stages La Traviata at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
Tyrese at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx
Met Opera stages Bartlett Sher’s production of “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at 1 p.m.
Peter Frampton at the Beacon Theatre
I Love New York: Spotlight on the City tour at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 1 p.m.
In Flames at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 7:30 p.m. with Trivium, Veil of Maya, and KYNG
The Harlem Globetrotters at Madison Square Garden
Municipal Art Society walking tour of New York in the Time of George Washington at 2 p.m.
LEGO City Forest Firefighters club meeting at the LEGO Store at Rockefeller Center
Washington’s Birthday Celebration at the Morris-Jumel Mansion from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Davy Jones of The Monkees plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
27th annual New York Sword Dance Festival performances at the Museum of the City of New York
Genealogy Workshop at the Brooklyn Historical Society

Sunday, February 19
Municipal Art Society walking tour of Art Deco in Midtown at 2 p.m.
Knicks vs. Dallas at Madison Square Garden at 1 p.m.
“Print/Out” exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through May 14)
amarcord concert From the Music Cabinet of Saint Thomas Church, Leipzig in the The Fuentidueña Chapel at The Cloisters at 1 and 3 p.m.
Print/Out opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through May 14)
Free Organ Recital at 4:45 p.m. at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
Enrico Caruso Museum Concert & Dinner at the NY Athletic Club at 3 p.m.
New York City Opera stages “Prima Donna” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 1:30 p.m.
NYC Audubon Winter EcoCruise:Winter Seals and Waterbirds of New York Harbor
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Blue Jackets at 7 p.m.
Nikolai Baskov Romantic Journey at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Free St James recital series in St. James Chapel at 5:15 pm
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
Free Fashion District walking tour at 2 p.m.
Staten Island OutLOUD event at 3 p.m. on General Ulysses S Grant’s Memoirs

Monday, February 20
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
Knicks vs. Nets at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Municipal Art Society From Brick & Stone to Cast Iron walking tour at 11 a.m.
Met Museum opens on a holiday Monday schedule: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Voices United at Radio City Music Hall
Midwinter Recess Jr. Police Academy for children ages 6 to 10 years old at the NY City Police Museum (through Feb. 24)
Jon B plays B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m.
“Radetzkymarsch” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie

Tuesday, February 21
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 8 p.m.
New York City Opera stages “Prima Donna” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
New York Classical Theatre stages Moliere’s shorter comedies at the World Financial Center (through March 11)
Free New York Philharmonic Offstage: Joyce DiDonato in conversation at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Party at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill at 7 p.m.
Fabian Almazan Trio at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Feb. 26)
Twinkle Twonkle at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
Bang on a Can All-Stars play the Apple Store Soho at 7 p.m.

Wednesday, February 22
Knicks vs. Atlanta at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Plácido Domingo conducts Met Opera’s staging of “Madama Butterfly” at 7:30 p.m.
Björk’s Biophilia Live Show begins performances at Roseland (through March 2)
Change: Architecture and Engineering in the Middle East, 2000-Present exhibition opens at The Center for Architecture (through June 23)

Thursday, February 23
Tune-In Music Festival Celebrating the American Icon Philip Glass at 75 (through Feb. 26)
New York City Opera stages “Prima Donna” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
Romeo at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Rembrandt and Degas: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through May 20)
New York Philharmonic plays Pictures at an Exhibition at 7:30 p.m.
Free Ruth Moody program at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
TimesTalks event with Rick Berke, Jim Rutenberg, Jeff Zeleny and Helene Cooper on Election 2012 at 6:30 p.m.
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s free lecture on The Markets of Greenwich Village at 6:30 p.m (reservations required)
Sinead O’Connor at the Highline Ballroom (and Feb. 24)
THE BEST OF JIM CARUSO’S CAST PARTY at Town Hall

Friday, February 24
Romeo at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 8 p.m.
Municipal Art Society walking tour of Grand Central Terminal for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum at 11 a.m.
John Chamberlain: Choices exhibition opens at the Guggenheim (through May 13)
Kings of the Dance at City Center at 8 p.m. (through Feb. 26)
Sharon Van Etten at the Music Hall of Williamsburg at 8 p.m.
Hit Squad at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 9 p.m. with Redman, EPMD, DAS EFX, K-SOLO, Keith Murray, Flex, Ready Roc, and special guests

Saturday, February 25
Met Opera stages “Ernani” at 1 p.m.
Municipal Art Society’s Harlem Renaissance walking tour at 2 p.m.
Free Neighborhood Family Concert at 3 p.m. at Bargemusic
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Sabres at 7 p.m.
New York City Opera stages “Prima Donna” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House at 7:30 p.m.
St. John’s Basketball at Madison Square Garden
Plácido Domingo conducts Met Opera’s staging of “Madama Butterfly” at 8:30 p.m.
New York Philharmonic plays Pictures at an Exhibition at 8 p.m.
Circle Line’s Polar Bear’s Cruise
Sharon Van Etten at the Bowery Ballroom
Railroad Earth at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.
Died First Then Married at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts

Sunday, February 26
“Cindy Sherman” exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 11)
Sharon Van Etten at the Bowery Ballroom
Municipal Art Society walking tour of Central Park in Winter at 2 p.m.
Cindy Sherman exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 11)
Signs and Symbols: Spotlight on Symbolism tour at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine at 1 p.m.
Very Young People’s Concert: Treble and Bass for 3- to 6-year-olds at the NY Philharmonic at 12:30 and 3 p.m.
Seth Rudetsky’s musical “Disaster!” at the Triad Theater at 7 p.m.
Fastelavn, Danish Mardi Gras, celebrated from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Danish Athletic Club
”Hester Street” screens at the Museum at Eldridge Street at 3 p.m.

Monday, February 27
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the at 7:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at 7 p.m.
Very Young People’s Concert: Treble and Bass for 3- to 6-year-olds at the NY Philharmonic at 10:30 a.m.
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m.
“The Man Who Laughs” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie
Why We Love NYC pop-culture trivia night with Pat Kiernan at the Bell House
Project Shaw’s reading of “Back to Methuselah: 2”
The top of the Empire State Building lights up green, blue and green in honor of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy and Corporate Philanthropy Day

Tuesday, February 28
Van Halen at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 7:30 p.m.
“Once” begins previews on Broadway (opening night: March 18)
Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through June 3)
New York Philharmonic plays Pictures at an Exhibition at 7:30 p.m.
Herb Alpert & Lani Hall at the Carlyle at 8:45 p.m. (through March 10)
Kurt Rosenwinkel Quartet at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through March 3)
The top of the Empire State Building lights up green, blue and green in honor of the National Eating Disorders Association and National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Wednesday, February 29
Knicks vs. Cleveland at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Live from the NYPL ticketed event at 7 p.m. with Warner Herzog
Our Hit Parade at 9:30 p.m. at Joe’s Pub with Bridget Everett, Kenny Mellman and Neal Medlyn
TYGA at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 7:30 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks event: Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York City with Carla Peterson at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Reservations open for SpaFinder’s Wellness Week

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March 2012 New York City calendar

Thursday, March 1
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 2 and 7
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 2 and 7 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at 7 p.m.
Whitney Biennial 2012 opens at the Whitney (through May 27)
“Jesus Christ Superstar” begins previews on Broadway
Van Halen at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks event: Jews and Booze: Becoming American in the Age of Prohibition with Marni Davis at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Free Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber: Any World I’m Welcome To event at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Trey Songz and Big Sean play the Theater at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.

Friday, March 2
In the Company of Animals: Art, Literature, and Music at the Morgan exhibition opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through May 20)
NY Wine Expo (through March 4)
Plácido Domingo conducts Met Opera’s staging of “Madama Butterfly” at 7:30 p.m.
Being Singular Plural opens at the Guggenheim (through June 6)
Midnight screening of “Alien” at the IFC Center (and March 3)
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 2 and 7 at Avery Fisher Hall at 2 p.m.
New York Wine Show at the Javits Center (through March 4)
Spirit of Uganda at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (and March 3)
New York Times Travel Show at the Javits Center (through March 4)

Saturday, March 3
Mike Epps plays the Theater at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
NY Vegetarian Food Festival (and March 4)
The Orchid Show opens at the NY Botanical Garden (through April 22)
AT&T American Cup at Madison Square Garden at 11:30 a.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 8 p.m.
MetOpera stages “Aida” at 1 p.m.
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 2 and 7 at Avery Fisher Hall at 8 p.m.

Sunday, March 4
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Bruins at 3 p.m.
Climb to the Top National Multiple Sclerosis Society fundraiser event at 30 Rockefeller Center

Monday, March 5
Broadway Backwards at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre at 8 p.m.
Arbors Records presents Harry Allen’s Monday Night Jazz at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 7 p.m.
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden at 7 p.m.
Insights Series: The Modern Beethoven at 6:30 p.m. at the Stanley Kaplan Penthouse
Times Square Arts opens Times Square Show, Armory Arts Week (through March 13)
“The Man Who Laughs” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie

Tuesday, March 6
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at 7 p.m.
Youthquake! The 1960s Fashion Revolution opens at Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (through April 7)
Previews begin on Broadway for the revival of “Gore Vidal’s The Best Man” with James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Candice Bergen, Eric McCormack, Kerry Butler, Jefferson Mays, Michael McKean and Angela Lansbury (opening night: April 1; through July 1)
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 2 and 7 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Times Square Arts opens Josephine Meckseper:  Manhattan Oil Project

Wednesday, March 7
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 7:30 p.m.
Book event for Sarah Vowell’s “Unfamiliar Fishes” at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Free admission, cash bar at the American Museum of Natural History’s SciCafe at 7 p.m. on the topic: From Poison to Panacea: Using Snake Venom to Combat Cancer with Frank Markland, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology
Free New York Philharmonic Offstage: Alisa Weilerstein and Joshua Weilerstein program at 7 p.m. at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center
Street Scene at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (and March 8)

Thursday, March 8
Plácido Domingo conducts Met Opera’s staging of “Madama Butterfly” at 7:30 p.m.
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 8 and 4
Emma Straub book event at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Union Square for “Other People We Married”
Celebrating Our Legacy: Oral History Photographic Exhibit of the League of Professional Theater Women opens at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (through April 28)
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 8 and 4 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Free Kate McGarry Quartet event at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Volta NY art show (through March 11)
Mutemath at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.

Friday, March 9
Kehinde Wiley / The World Stage: Israel opens at the Jewish Museum (through July 29)
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
Big Time Rush at Radio City Music Hall
The Allman Brothers Band plays the Beacon Theatre (through March 25)
Coffee Fest New York at the Javits Center (through March 11)

Saturday, March 10
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at 7:30 p.m.
They Might Be Giants plays Terminal 5 at 8 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at noon
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 8 and 4 at Avery Fisher Hall at 8 p.m.
Symphony X and Iced Earth at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 7 p.m.

Sunday, March 11
Knicks vs. Philadelphia at Madison Square Garden at noon
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. Islanders at 7 p.m.
Celtic Woman at Radio City Music Hall
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players stage “Patience” at Symphony Space at 5 p.m.

Monday, March 12
Previews begin on Broadway for “Evita” with Ricky Martin, Elena Roger and Michael Cerveris (opening night: April 5; open-ended run)
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
Star Quality: The World of Noel Coward opens at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (through Aug. 18)
Investigate This: Conversations with ProPublica at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Reservations open for Spa Week
“Lust for Life” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie

Tuesday, March 13
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at 7 p.m.
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. at 7:30 p.m.
Yiddishe Mamas - Mother’s Day Walking Tour at 11 a.m.
Ree Drummond book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m. for “The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier: Simple, Scrumptious, Satisfying”
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 8 and 4 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 14
Paul Taylor Dance Company at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center (through April 1)
Knicks vs. Portland at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 7:30 p.m.
Byzantium and Islam:Age of Transition exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through July 8)

Thursday, March 15
Ghost The Musical begins previews on Broadway
Elevator Repair Service’s GATZ at the Public Theater (through May 6)
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1 and 3
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Penguins at 7 p.m.
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 7:30 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks book event on High Line: The Inside Story of New York City’s Park in the Sky with Joshua David and Robert Hammond at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1 and 3 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Free SpokFrevo Orchestra event at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center
Previews begin on Broadway for “Newsies” (March 29 opening night; through June 10)
Jin Akanishi at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m.

Friday, March 16
George Lopez at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square at 8 p.m. (and March 17)
10,000 works by Irish and Irish American authors handed out for free for Irish Arts Center Book Day 2012
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
Big Gay Sing 4 (and March 17)
Knicks vs. Indiana at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Met Talks event on Manon at 5:30 p.m.
Keith Haring: 1978–1982 exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through July 8)
Midnight screening of “Aliens” at the IFC Center (and March 17)
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1 and 3 at Avery Fisher Hall at 11 a.m.
NYC FIRST Robotics Competition at the Javits Center

Saturday, March 17
NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. Avalanche at 7 p.m.
The 19th Original GLBT Expo at the Javits Center (and March 18)
Early Music New York concert at 8 p.m. at St. James’ Church
The Pier Antiques Show at Pier 94 (and March 18)
Met Opera stages “Khovanshchina” at noon
Metropolitan Opera stages Michael Grandage’s production of “Don Giovanni” at 8 p.m.
Boxing: Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez vs. Matthew Macklin. at 7 p.m. at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1 and 3 at Avery Fisher Hall at 8 p.m.
Young People’s Concert at the NY Philharmonic on Four Greats: Ludwig van Beethoven at 2 p.m.
Servants’ Quarters reopens after a renovation at the Merchant’s House Museum from noon to 5 p.m.

Sunday, March 18
Opening night on Broadway for “Once”
March 18 - National Council Grand Finals Concert at 3 p.m.
New York City Opera stages “Cosi Fan Tutte” at Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College at 1:30 p.m.
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
NYC Half Marathon
NYC Half Marathon

Monday, March 19
Projects 97: Mark Boulos opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through July 16)
Previews begin on Broadway for End of the Rainbow with Tracie Bennett, Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell at the Belasco Theatre (opening night: April 2; through Sept. 2)
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Devils at 7:30 p.m.
“Lust for Life” screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie
SpaFinder’s Wellness Week begins (through March 25)
Dine In Brooklyn restaurant week begins (through March 29)

Tuesday, March 20
Free Macaron Day
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 7:30 p.m.
Knicks vs. Toronto at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
New York City Opera stages “Cosi Fan Tutte” at Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College at 7:30 p.m.
Free Tenement Talks event: Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt’s Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York with Richard Zacks Introduced by Kevin Baker at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Arts of Pacific Asia Show
New York Philharmonic plays The Modern Beethoven: Symphonies No. 1 and 3 at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 21
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Red Wings at 7:30 p.m.
Jerry Costanzo and His Trio with Special Guests at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 10:30 p.m.
Jerry Costanzo and His Trio at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 10:30 p.m.
Live from the NYPL ticketed event at 7 p.m. with Claude Lanzmann
Kevin Smith book event at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for “Magic/Bird” (April 11 opening night; through Dec. 30)

Thursday, March 22
Opening night on Broadway for “Jesus Christ Superstar”
The Neverending Story at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (through march 25)
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Dohnányi conducts Henze and Schubert’s Ninth Symphony
New York City Opera stages “Cosi Fan Tutte” at Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College at 7:30 p.m.
Architectural Digest Home Design Show (through March 25)
Dohnányi conducts Henze and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic at 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 23
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. Sabres at 7 p.m.
MythBusters at the Beacon Theatre
Midnight screening of “El Topo” at the IFC Center (and March 24)
Dohnányi conducts Henze and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic at 2 p.m.
Excision at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square (and March 24)

Saturday, March 24
New York City Opera stages “Cosi Fan Tutte” at Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College at 7:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 8:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 1 p.m.
Knicks vs. Detroit at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Dohnányi conducts Henze and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic at 8 p.m.
Red Hook Criterium

Sunday, March 25
Blue Heron concert in the The Fuentidueña Chapel at The Cloisters at 1 and 3 p.m.
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
Greek Independence Day Parade
The Fresh Beat Band Live In Concert at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square (sold out)

Monday, March 26
Knicks vs. Milwaukee at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 7:30 p.m.
Un Chien Andalou (1929) and L’Age d’Or (1930) screens for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie

Tuesday, March 27
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 7:30 p.m.
75th Annual NIT college basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden
Free Tenement Talks event: Public Markets: Talk & Tasting with Robert Lavala, Anne Saxelby, and Suzanne Wasserman at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)

Wednesday, March 28
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Rush Hour Concert: Schnittke and Tchaikovsky
Knicks vs. Orlando at Madison Square Garden at 7 p.m.
Midsummer Night’s Dream begins performances at the Classic Stage Company with Bebe Neuwirth (through May 6)
Our Hit Parade at 9:30 p.m. at Joe’s Pub with Bridget Everett, Kenny Mellman and Neal Medlyn
Culinary Historians of New York food event and lecture on The History of Early Cookbooks
Skream & Benga at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square

Thursday, March 29
75th Annual NIT college basketball tournament at Madison Square Garden
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 7:30 p.m.
Lecture at the Fraunces Tavern Museum on Witches, Wife Beaters, & Whores: Common Law & Common Folk in Early America at 6:30 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for “Nice Work if You Can Get It” with Matthew Broderick, Kelli O’Hara and Michael McGrath
Opening night on Broadway for “Newsies” (through June 10)
Association of International Photography Art Dealers’ AIPAD Photography Show New York at the Park Avenue Armory (through April 1)
Slaughterhouse at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square

Friday, March 30
Previews begin on Broadway for Don’t Dress for Dinner
Cappella Romana concert at 7 p.m. at the Met Museum
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Canadiens at 7:30 p.m.
MacHomer at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts (and March 31)

Saturday, March 31
Beer for Beasts II
Knicks vs. Cleveland at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Midnight screening of “The Holy Mountain” at the IFC Center (and March 31)
Met Opera stages Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” at 1 p.m.
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 8 p.m.

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April 2012 New York City calendar

Sunday, April 1
Opening night on Broadway for the revival of “Gore Vidal’s The Best Man” with James Earl Jones, John Larroquette, Candice Bergen, Eric McCormack, Kerry Butler, Jefferson Mays, Michael McKean and Angela Lansbury (through July 1)
Coney Island History Project opens for the season
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Bruins at 3 p.m.
Cherry Blossom Season, Hanami, begins at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (through April 29)
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum

Monday, April 2
Opening night on Broadway for “End of the Rainbow” with Tracie Bennett, Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell at the Belasco Theatre (through Sept. 2)
Arbors Records presents Harry Allen’s Monday Night Jazz at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 7 p.m.
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 7:30 p.m.
Un Chien Andalou (1929) and L’Age d’Or (1930) screen for free at 4 p.m. at the Neue Galerie

Tuesday, April 3
Free open dress rehearsal of “La Traviata” at the Met Opera at 10:30 a.m. with Natalie Dessay
Broadway previews begin for “Leap of Faith” with Raúl Esparza (April 26 opening night; open-ended run)
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 7:30 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for David Auburn’s “The Columnist” at the Friedman Theatre
Michael Jackson “The Immortal” World Tour by Cirque du Soleil at 8 p.m. at Madison Square Garden (through April 5)
Magnetic Fields at the Beacon Theatre
Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400–1700 exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Sept. 3)
Free Cintra Wilson lecture at 6 p.m. at the SVA MFA Design Criticism Department

Wednesday, April 4
Met Opera stages ”Das Rheingold” at 8 p.m.

Thursday, April 5
Disney’s Phineas and Ferb at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden (through April 10)
Opening night on Broadway for “Evita” with Ricky Martin, Elena Roger and Michael Cerveris (open-ended run)
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 8 p.m.
Disney’s Phineas and Ferb at the Theater at Madison Square Garden (through April 10)
Unterzakhn with Leela Corman program at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
Free Kamilya Joubran: Makan event at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center

Friday, April 6
New York Tartan Week (through April 15)
Previews begin at Broadway’s Music Box Theatre for “One Man, Two Guvnors” (opening night: April 18)
New York International Auto Show at the Javits Center (through April 15)
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 7
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at noon
New York Rangers home game at Madison Square Garden vs. the Capitals at 3 p.m.
Met Opera stages ”Das Rheingold” at 9 p.m.
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society
Barnyard Easter Egg Hunt at the Queens County Farm Museum from noon to 4 p.m.
Scotland 10k Run in Central Park

Sunday, April 8
Knicks vs. Chicago at Madison Square Garden at 1 p.m.
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum

Monday, April 9
Met Museum opens on a holiday Monday schedule: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Met Opera stages Verdi’s “Macbeth” at 8:30 p.m.
Furthur at the Beacon Theatre (through April 18)
Juilliard Jazz Orchestra plays the Blue Note at 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 10
The Dawn of Egyptian Art exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Aug. 5)
Live from the NYPL ticketed event at 7 p.m. with EO Wilson

Wednesday, April 11
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 8 p.m.
Pulp plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for “Magic/Bird” (through Dec. 30)
Whisky Live New York at Pier 60

Thursday, April 12
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 and Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3

New York Antiquarian Book Fair (through April 15)

Friday, April 13
Met Opera stages Wagner’s “Die Walküre” at 6:30 p.m. with Bryn Terfel and Deborah Voigt
Knicks vs. Washington at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 14
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 8 p.m.
The Guggenheim’s stillspotting nyc event begins in Queens (weekends through May 6)
Gabriel Iglesias at Radio City Music Hall
Children’s Carnival at the Queens County Farm Museum from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (and April 15)
New York Tartan Day Parade

Sunday, April 15
Knicks vs. Miami at Madison Square Garden at 1 p.m.
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum
9th Annual Persian Parade

Monday, April 16
Antony & Cleopatra open rehearsal at the Classic Stage Company
Spa Week begins (through April 22)

Tuesday, April 17
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 7:30 p.m.
Knicks vs. Boston at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.

Wednesday, April 18
Opening night on Broadway for “One Man, Two Guvnors”
Culinary Historians of New York food event and lecture on Beating the Nazis with Truffles and Tripe: The Early Years of Gourmet: The Magazine of Good Living
Affordable Art Fair (through April 22)

Thursday, April 19
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 9 and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

Creed at the Beacon Theatre (and April 20)
Free Tenement Talks event: Leaving Story Avenue: My Journey from the Projects to the Front Page with Paul LaRosa at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations requested)
The Paul Simon Songbook: Paul Simon & Wynton Marsalis with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Aaron Neville at 8 p.m. at the Rose Theater

Friday, April 20
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 7:30 p.m.
The Paul Simon Songbook: Paul Simon & Wynton Marsalis with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Aaron Neville at 8 p.m. at the Rose Theater

Saturday, April 21
Met Opera stages “Siegfried” with Jay Hunter Morris, Deborah Voigt and Bryn Terfel at 11 a.m.
Ron White at Radio City Music Hall
Children’s Carnival at the Queens County Farm Museum from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (and April 22)
New York Green Festival at the Javits Center (and April 22)

Sunday, April 22
Bill Bollinger: The Retrospective exhibition at the Sculpture Center (through July 30)
Free 5 p.m. concert at the Nicholas Roerich Museum

Monday, April 23
Antony & Cleopatra open rehearsal at the Classic Stage Company
Met Opera stages “Manon”with Anna Netrebko at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 24
Met Opera stages Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” with Deborah Voigt as Brünnhilde and Jay Hunter Morris is Siegfried at 6 p.m.
Tomás Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City installation opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s roof (through Nov. 4)
Opening night on Broadway for “Nice Work if You Can Get It” with Matthew Broderick, Kelli O’Hara and Michael McGrath

Wednesday, April 25
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Rush Hour Concert: Berlioz, Mozart, and Debussy
Knicks vs. Los Angeles Clippers at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for David Auburn’s “The Columnist” at the Friedman Theatre

Thursday, April 26
Opening night on Broadway for “Leap of Faith” with Raúl Esparza (open-ended run)
Lecture at the Fraunces Tavern Museum on Homesickness: An American History at 6:30 p.m.

Friday, April 27
Met Opera stages Janácek’s “The Makropulos Case” with Karita Mattila at 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 28
Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Sakura Matsuri cherry blossom festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (and April 29)
Bang on a Can: 25 Years at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall at 7 p.m.

Sunday, April 29
33nd Annual Antique Auto Show at the Queens County Farm Museum
26th Annual 2012 Lincoln Tunnel Challenge 5K

Monday, April 30
Antony & Cleopatra open rehearsal at the Classic Stage Company
Juilliard Jazz Orchestra plays the Blue Note at 8 and 10:30 p.m.

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May 2012 New York City calendar

Tuesday, May 1
Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes opens at the Frick Collection (through July 29)
Met Opera stages Janácek’s “The Makropulos Case” with Karita Mattila at 8:30 p.m.
Bang on a Can benefit at 7 p.m. at City Winery

Wednesday, May 2

Thursday, May 3
Lady Antebellum and Darius Rucker at Radio City Music Hall (and May 4)
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth and a Lindberg World Premiere
Free Bike Expo New York at Pier 36, Basketball City
Aesthetic Ambitions: Edward Lycett and Brooklyn’s Faience
Manufacturing Company exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through June 16)

Friday, May 4
Met Opera stages Billy Budd with Nathan Gunn and James Morris at 7:30 p.m.
Edouard Vuillard: A Painter and His Muses, 1890-1940 opens at the Jewish Museum (through Sept. 23)

Saturday, May 5
Met Opera stages Janácek’s “The Makropulos Case” with Karita Mattila at 12:30 p.m.
Early Music New York concert at at St. James’ Church at 8 p.m.
The Printed Image in China, 8th–21st Century exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through July 29)
Free Comic Book Day
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, May 6
Ecstatic Alphabets opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Aug. 27)
TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour starts at 8 a.m.
Annual House Tour Benefit in Greenwich Village
Farm Fest at the Queens County Farm Museum

Monday, May 7
Arbors Records presents Harry Allen’s Monday Night Jazz at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, May 8
Met Opera stages Janácek’s “The Makropulos Case” with Karita Mattila at 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 9

Thursday, May 10
Met Opera stages Billy Budd with Nathan Gunn and James Morris at 7:30 p.m.

Friday, May 11
Opening Night of Rooftop Films 16th Annual Summer Series
Met Opera stages Janácek’s “The Makropulos Case” with Karita Mattila at 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 12
Met Opera stages Billy Budd with Nathan Gunn and James Morris at 9 p.m.
LIC Arts Open (through May 20)
New York City Opera stages “Orpheus” at El Museo del Barrio at 7:30 p.m.
Rubin Museum Peak Experience sleepover for children ages 9 to 12
Long Island City Arts Open (through May 20)

Sunday, May 13
Japan Day in Central Park

Monday, May 14
Opening night gala for American Ballet Theatre at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 15
American Ballet Theatre dances Giselle at the Metropolitan Opera House at 7:30 p.m. (through May 21)
New York City Opera stages “Orpheus” at El Museo del Barrio at 7:30 p.m.
Bellini, Titian, and Lotto
North Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Sept. 3)

Wednesday, May 16
Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens its new Visitor Center

Thursday, May 17
New York City Opera stages “Orpheus” at El Museo del Barrio at 7:30 p.m.

Friday, May 18
Brooklyn Folk Festival (through May 20)
Broadway previews begin for Harvey at Studio 54 (opening night: June 14; through Aug. 5)

Saturday, May 19
Dance Parade
Monet’s Garden opens at the NY Botanical Garden (through Oct. 21)
Taste of TriBeCa
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players stage “Iolanthe” at Symphony Space at 3 and 8 p.m. (and May 20)
International Contemporary Furniture Fair at the Javits Center (through May 22)

Sunday, May 20
Norwegian-American 17th May Parade in Bay Ridge
New York City Opera stages “Orpheus” at El Museo del Barrio at 1:30 p.m.

Monday, May 21

Tuesday, May 22
American Ballet Theatre dances La Bayadère at the Metropolitan Opera House (through May 28)

Wednesday, May 23
OpSail 2012 visits New York City (through May 30)
Fleet Week begins (through May 30)

Thursday, May 24

Friday, May 25
ISCARIOT concert at St. Paul’s Chapel as part of Trinity Wall Street’s Twelfth Night Festival at 8:30 p.m. (and May 26)

Saturday, May 26
Czech & Slovak Festival at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden (and May 27)
Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach with the Blue Angels (and May 27)

Sunday, May 27
Banner Day at Citi Field

Monday, May 28
Alan Gilbert Conducts the NY Philharmonic’s Free Annual Memorial Day Concert at 8 p.m. at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
Our Lady II concert at Trinity Church as part of Trinity Wall Street’s Twelfth Night Festival at 8 p.m.
Met Museum opens on a holiday Monday schedule: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 29
American Ballet Theatre dances The Bright Stream at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 2)

Wednesday, May 30
World Science Festival (through June 3)

Thursday, May 31
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Carmina Burana
The Trinity Choir with NOVUS NY at Carnegie Hall at 7:30 p.m. as part of Trinity Wall Street’s Twelfth Night Festival

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June 2012 New York City calendar

Friday, June 1
Brooklyn Film Festival begins (through June 10)

Saturday, June 2
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, June 3
Israel Parade

Monday, June 4
Taste of Times Square
American Ballet Theatre dances Onegin at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 9)
Arbors Records presents Harry Allen’s Monday Night Jazz at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, June 5
Ellsworth Kelly: Plant Drawings exhibition opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (through Sept. 3)

Wednesday, June 6
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Pinchas Zukerman Performs Bach, Mozart, and Stravinsky

Thursday, June 7
Friday, June 8

Saturday, June 9
Big Apple Barbecue Block Party (and June 10)
Bronx Zoo overnight safari (registration required)
116th Street Festival
33rd Annual Mississippi Picnic in Central Park

Sunday, June 10
66th Annual Tony Awards ceremony at the Beacon Theatre
National Puerto Rican Parade
Egg Rolls & Egg Creams Festival from noon to 4 p.m.

Monday, June 11
American Ballet Theatre dances a Repertory Program at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 13)

Tuesday, June 12
Museum Mile Festival
The Australian Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center (through June 17)
“Space, Light, Structure: The Jewelry of Margaret De Patta” exhibition opens at the Museum of Arts and Design (through Sept. 23)
Caribbean: Crossroads of the World exhibition opens at el Museo del Barrio (through Jan. 6)

Wednesday, June 13

Thursday, June 14
Island Shakespeare begins performances of Much Ado About Nothing on Roosevelt Island (through July 1)
Opening night on Broadway for Harvey at Studio 54 (through Aug. 5)
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Alan Gilbert Conducts Beethoven, Nielsen, and Korngold
American Ballet Theatre dances Romeo and Juliet at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 20)
New Practices New York 2012 exhibition opens at The Center for Architecture (through Sept. 8)

Friday, June 15

Saturday, June 16
31st Annual Bloomsday on Broadway celebration at Symphony Space at 7 p.m.

Sunday, June 17
Broadway Bares at Roseland Ballroom at 9:30 p.m. and midnight
Portugal Day NYC
Bang on a Can Marathon at the World Financial Center at noon

Monday, June 18
Tuesday, June 19

Wednesday, June 20
Solstice in Times Square: Mind Over Madness Yoga
NY Philharmonic rehearsal at 9:45 a.m. of Alan Gilbert and Emanuel Ax Perform Mozart
Solstice in Times Square: Mind Over Madness Yoga

Thursday, June 21
Make Music New York
American Ballet Theatre dances a Repertory Program at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 23)
Sharon Hayes exhibition opens at the Whitney Museum (through Sept. 9)

Friday, June 22
BoCoCa Arts Festival begins (through June 30)

Saturday, June 23
Mermaid Parade
Rapture on the River at Pier 54
NY Dyke March

Sunday, June 24
NYC Pride parade
Pier Dance

Monday, June 25
American Ballet Theatre dances Swan Lake at the Metropolitan Opera House (through June 30)

Tuesday, June 26
“Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation, 3: Contemporary Native Art from the Northeast and Southeast” exhibition opens at the Museum of Arts and Design (through Oct. 21)

Wednesday, June 27

Thursday, June 28
New York Philharmonic Offstage : Target Free Thursday Performance at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.

Friday, June 29
Saturday, June 30

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July 2012 New York City calendar

Sunday, July 1

Monday, July 2
American Ballet Theatre dances Le Corsaire at the Metropolitan Opera House (through July 7)

Tuesday, July 3
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-American at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 4
Location of Macy July 4 fireworks “TBD,” according to filings with the U.S. Coast Guard
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-American at Avery Fisher Hall at 3 p.m.
Circle Line July 4 cruise boards at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, July 5
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-American at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Friday, July 6
Roger Waters’ “The Wall” at Yankee Stadium
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-Tchaikovsky at Avery Fisher Hall at 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 7
Roger Waters: The Wall at Yankee Stadium
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, July 8

Monday, July 9
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-Tchaikovsky at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 10
New York Philharmonic plays Summertime Classics: All-Tchaikovsky at Avery Fisher Hall at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 11

Thursday, July 12
Yayoi Kusama exhibition opens at the Whitney Museum (through Sept. 30)
The Harlem Edge | Cultivating Connections exhibition opens at The Center for Architecture (through Oct. 31)
International Thriller Writers’ The Grand Thrill book-signing event in Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Friday, July 13
Saturday, July 14

Sunday, July 15
Free St James recital series in St. James Chapel at 5:15 pm

Monday, July 16
Tuesday, July 17
Wednesday, July 18

Thursday, July 19
“Uncle Vanya” with Cate Blanchett and Hugo Weaving at City Center as part of the Lincoln Center Festival (through July 28)

Friday, July 20
Saturday, July 21
Sunday, July 22
Monday, July 23
Tuesday, July 24
Wednesday, July 25
Thursday, July 26

Friday, July 27
34th Annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid-Summer Pow Wow at the Queens County Farm Museum (through July 29)

Saturday, July 28
Sunday, July 29
Monday, July 30
Tuesday, July 31

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August 2012 New York City calendar

Wednesday, August 1
Thursday, August 2
Friday, August 3

Saturday, August 4
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, August 5
Monday, August 6
Tuesday, August 7
Wednesday, August 8
Thursday, August 9
Friday, August 10
Saturday, August 11
Sunday, August 12
Monday, August 13
Tuesday, August 14
Wednesday, August 15
Thursday, August 16
Friday, August 17
Saturday, August 18

Sunday, August 19
Theater for the New City’s Dream Up Festival

Monday, August 20
Qualifying Rounds play begins at the U.S. Open

Tuesday, August 21
Wednesday, August 22
Thursday, August 23
Friday, August 24

Saturday, August 25
Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day at the U.S. Open

Sunday, August 26

Monday, August 27
U.S. Open tennis tournament begins (through Sept. 9)

Tuesday, August 28
Wednesday, August 29
Thursday, August 30
Friday, August 31

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September 2012 New York City calendar

Saturday, September 1
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, September 2
Monday, September 3
Tuesday, September 4
Wednesday, September 5

Thursday, September 6
Fashion Week (through Sept. 13)
Friday, September 7

Saturday, September 8
Bronx Zoo overnight safari (registration required)
Meatopia

Sunday, September 9
32nd Annual Antique Motorcycle Show at the Queens County Farm Museum

Monday, September 10
Tuesday, September 11
Wednesday, September 12
Thursday, September 13
Friday, September 14

Saturday, September 15
The Amazing Maize Maze opens for the season at the Queens County Farm Museum (weekends through Oct. 28)

Sunday, September 16
Monday, September 17

Tuesday, September 18
From Farm to City: Staten Island 1661-2012 exhibition opens at the Museum of the City of New York

Wednesday, September 19

Thursday, September 20
Bookend events begin for the Brooklyn Book Festival

Friday, September 21

Saturday, September 22
Bronx Zoo overnight safari (registration required)
30th Annual Queens County Fair at the Queens County Farm Museum (and Sept. 23)

Sunday, September 23
Brooklyn Book Festival

Monday, September 24
Tuesday, September 25
Wednesday, September 26
Thursday, September 27

Friday, September 28
Dumbo Arts Festival

Saturday, September 29

Sunday, September 30
38th Annual Atlantic Antic Street Festival

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October 2012 New York City calendar

Monday, October 1

Tuesday, October 2
Mantegna to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery opens at the Frick Collection (through Jan. 27)

Wednesday, October 3
Thursday, October 4
Friday, October 5

Saturday, October 6
openhousenewyork (and Oct. 7)
Craig Ferguson at Radio City Music Hall
The Amazing Maize Maze stays open until 9 p.m. at the Queens County Farm Museum
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society
Adam Ant at the Best Buy Theater at Times Square

Sunday, October 7
Apple Festival at the Queens County Farm Museum

Monday, October 8
Tuesday, October 9
Wednesday, October 10
Thursday, October 11
Friday, October 12

Saturday, October 13
The Amazing Maize Maze stays open until 9 p.m. at the Queens County Farm Museum

Sunday, October 14
Monday, October 15
Tuesday, October 16
Wednesday, October 17
Thursday, October 18
Friday, October 19
Saturday, October 20
Sunday, October 21
Monday, October 22
Tuesday, October 23
Wednesday, October 24
Thursday, October 25

Friday, October 26
Halloween Haunted House at the Queens County Farm Museum (through Oct. 28)

Saturday, October 27

Sunday, October 28
Children’s Fall Festival at the Queens County Farm Museum

Monday, October 29
Tuesday, October 30

Wednesday, October 31
40th annual Village Halloween Parade

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November 2012 New York City calendar

Thursday, November 1
Friday, November 2

Saturday, November 3
Wildlife Weekend at the Queens County Farm Museum (and Nov. 4)
Bank of America cardholders get free museum admission all weekend at seven spots including the Met, Whitney and New-York Historical Society

Sunday, November 4
ING New York City Marathon

Monday, November 5
Tuesday, November 6
Wednesday, November 7
Thursday, November 8

Friday, November 9
Eighteenth-Century Tavern Nights at the Queens County Farm Museum (and Nov. 10)

Saturday, November 10
Wildlife Weekend at the Queens County Farm Museum (and Nov. 11)

Sunday, November 11
Monday, November 12
Tuesday, November 13
Wednesday, November 14
Thursday, November 15
Friday, November 16
Saturday, November 17
Sunday, November 18
Monday, November 19
Tuesday, November 20
Wednesday, November 21

Thursday, November 22
86th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Places open on Thanksgiving in 2011

Friday, November 23
Saturday, November 24
Sunday, November 25
Monday, November 26
Tuesday, November 27
Wednesday, November 28

Thursday, November 29
The Big Smoke cigar event

Friday, November 30

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