September 2010 New York City calendar

Wednesday, September 8
Yankees home game vs. Baltimore Orioles at 1:05 p.m. (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Brooklyn Cyclones vs. Jamestown Jammers in the NYPL Semi-Finals Game Two at 7 p.m. at Coney Island
Schedule of play from 11 a.m. for today’s US Open tennis championship in Queens, with US Open Water Taxi service (free, but $1 reservations are required)
Sarah Ruhl’s adaption of “Orlando” begins performances at Classic Stage Company (through Oct. 17)
Patti LaBelle joins the cast of “Fela!” on Broadway for two nights ahead of her official run from Sept. 14 through Jan. 2 (and Sept. 9)
Post-show talk back with the cast of Off-Broadway’s “The 39 Steps” and writers Kevin Bleyer and Elliott Kalan from “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”
Book event for Jonathan Franzen: Freedom at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Being an Artist in Brooklyn panel discussion with Dexter Wimberley at 6 p.m. at the Brooklyn Historical Society
Book event for Maria Bartiromo at Borders Wall Street at 12:30 p.m.
Artist Dialogue on “Killed: Rejected Images of the Farm Security Administration” at 6 p.m. at the NYPL’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Margaret Liebman Berger Forum
Amateur Night at the Apollo at 7:30 p.m. with Lisa Ward, Alexis Scott, Cherayla, Leann Davis, Jaie Wells, Debbie Derosier, Quentin Walker, and SW@GGBOYZ
Country Music Association Songwriter Series at Joe’s Pub at 6:30 and 9 p.m.
Fishbone, Tri-State Conspiracy, BoomBoxRepairKit at 7 p.m. at Webster Hall
Ephemera: Performed by Butch Morris and string octet at the Whitney Museum from 1 to 5 p.m.
Latinbeat film series begins at the Film Society of Lincoln Center (through Sept. 18)
Free Family Cruise Nites: Classic Car Showcase at Historic Richmond Town at 5:30 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Free Central Park walking tour at 2 p.m.
Free tour of Hallett Nature Sanctuary at noon
Reservations open for family camping in city parks: Prospect Park and Fort Totten Park
Canceled: Cash Test Dummies long-form improv competition at The Brick theater at 9 p.m.

Thursday, September 9
“Style Wars” screens at BAM at 6:50 p.m., followed by Q&A with director Henry Chalfant, artists, and B-boys from the film
Disney Live! presents Mickey’s Magic Show! at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 7 p.m. (and Sept. 10)
Nils Lofgren at BB King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Horkyze Slize concert at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden at 8 p.m.
Pianist Amy Gustafson at 1 p.m. plays works by Soler, Chopin, Albeniz, Scriabin, and Ginastera at Trinity Wall Street
“Memento Mori:” The Birth & Resurrection of Postmortem Photography exhibition opens at the Merchant’s House Museum (through Nov. 29)
MoMA lecture on “Cubism: From the “Philosophical Brothel” to The Three Musicians” at 11:30 a.m.
Free Special Sneak Preview of this year’s New York Film Festival at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Mixed Reviews: Performed by Butch Morris and Chorus of Poets  at the Whitney Museum from 1 to 5 p.m.
Free Central Park walking tour at noon

Friday, September 10
The Sweet Hereafter screens at BAM at 7:30 p.m. with a Q&A with author Russell Banks
John Prine at 8 p.m. at The Beach at Governors Island
Sinner to Winner art party at the The Drilling Company Theatre
Mets home game vs. Philadelphia (See free ferry from Wall St info)
One of the new songs from the upcoming Broadway show “Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark” gets its public debut in a free, early-morning performance at the Hudson Theater for broadcast on “Good Morning America”
Sonny Rollins at 8 p.m. at the Beacon Theatre
3rd Annual Nerd Nite Nerdtacular at Galapagos Art Space at 8 p.m.
The Civilians: Let Me Ascertain You: Atlantic Yards at Joe’s Pub at 9:30 p.m.
Decker Farm Dinner Series at Historic Richmond Town at 6 p.m.
Jerry Lee Lewis joins the Broadway cast of Million Dollar Quartet for one night only
Whitney Museum events inlcude Sixty-Four Bells and a Bow: Performed by Kato Hideki and Zeena Parkins at 1:15 p.m.; Graffiti Composition: Performed by Butch Morris and string octet at 2 p.m.; and Through the Looking Glass: Performed by Steven Berstein, Vincent Chancey, Frank London, David Taylor at 7 p.m.
Marc Anthony plays Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Free Film Screening & Talk: “NY Export: Opus Jazz” at 7 p.m. on the High Line

Saturday, September 11
Memorial events for the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center
1776 Peace Conference Celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Conference House on Staten Island
9-11 Remembrance at 12:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Chapel
Votive Eucharist for Peace at 12:05 p.m. at Trinity Church at Wall Street
Ringing of the Bell of Hope at 8:46 a.m. in the St. Paul’s Chapel Churchyard
Free-admission concert at Bargemusic at 8 p.m.: Selected Works by Bach, Beethoven, Bottoms, Brahms, Chopin, and Schubert, as well as David Bottoms’ Variations on a Theme in Memory of 9/11/2001
Greater Astoria Historical Society screening of The Day the Towers Fell at 1 p.m.
Readings from “9/11…NYC…The Days After…” at 1 p.m. at the Columbus Library, Community Room
In the Realms of the Unreal screens at MoMA at 2 p.m.
Scenes of the City: Prints, Drawings, & Paintings of New York 1900 - 2000 exhibition begins at Swann Galleries in advance of the Sept. 16 auction
19TH & 20TH Century Prints & Drawings exhibition goes on display at Swann Galleries in advance of the Sept. 21 auction
Steven Curtis Chapman at the Nokia Theatre
The Little Red Lighthouse opens for free tours from 1 to 4 p.m.
Hans Christian Anderson Storytelling Center’s free reading of The Ugly Duckling, The Duckling’s Birthday Party!, Pippi Longstocking and The Most Incredible Thing of All from 11 a.m. to noon at the Hans Christian Anderson Statue in Central Park (near 72nd and Fifth Avenue)
Mets home game vs. Philadelphia (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Brooklyn Bridge Swim
Panda Bear with Teengirl Fantasy and Gala Drop at 8 p.m. at The Beach at Governors Island
Harvest Days at Prospect Park from 1to 4 p.m. (and Sept. 12)
Madison Square Park free studio series of music begins at 3 p.m. (through Oct. 9)
Don McLean plays Centerstage at Aviator Brooklyn
Book Arts Lounge/ Open House at the Center for Book Arts from 2 to 5 p.m.
Coney Island Film Society screens “Tron” at the Coney Island Museum with a pre-show at 8:15 p.m.
Stan Ridgway & the Handsome Family at City Winery at 8:30 p.m.
Coney Island Beard and Moustache Competition at 6 p.m.
Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village walking tour at 9:30 p.m.
Mixed Reviews: Performed by Butch Morris and Chorus of Poets  from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Whitney Museum
Free Central Park walking tours at 10 a.m. noon and 2 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from parkside of 103rd and Central Park West
Murray’s Cheese class: Cheese Politics at 6:30 p.m.

Sunday, September 12
Free Broadway on Broadway concert in Times Square at 11:30 a.m. with performances by casts from several shows
Free 8th Annual West Side County Fair from 1 to 6 p.m. at Riverside Park South (59th - 72nd Street, on the river)
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Believe In Boris at 6 p.m. at The Beach at Governors Island
Tours of the Atlantic Avenue train tunnel built in 1844
Stockholm Syndrome at 9 p.m. at Brooklyn Bowl
New Amsterdam Market starts a weekly schedule
60th Annual Staten island Museum Fence Show
Free admission at the Brooklyn Historical Society to coincide with the Brooklyn Book Festival
FALL IN with Justin Bond featuring Musical Director Thomas Bartlett aka Doveman & special guests The Swimming Pools at 9:30 p.m. at Joe’s Pub
Graffiti Composition: Performed by Butch Morris and string octet  from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Whitney Museum
ZZ Top at 8 p.m. at Beacon Theatre
Ghosts of the Lower East Side walking tour at 7:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Book Festival
Staten Island’s 60th Annual Fence Show from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Snug Harbor Road and Kissel Avenue
The Alarm at 8 p.m. at The Highline Ballroom
30th Annual Antique Motorcycle Show at the Queens County Farm Museum
Tony Orlando at Staten Island’s St. George Theater
Mets home game vs. Philadelphia (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Enviromedia Mobile summer family weekend on the lawn at Erie Basin Park in Red Hook, Brooklyn from 1 to 5 p.m.
Upright Citizens Brigade’s ASSSSCAT 3000 at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Screening - Leonard Cohen “Songs From the Road” at City Winery at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
NYC Century Bike Tour at 6:30 a.m. at Prospect Park
20th annual Komen NYC Race for the Cure at 9 a.m. in Central Park
Free Central Park walking tours at noon and 2 p.m.

Monday, September 13
Free Langston Hughes: The Recordings at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem at 7 p.m.
Broadway’s Christopher Fitzgerald @ Birdland: An Evening of Silliness, Sentiment and Songs at Birdland at 7 p.m.
Jay-Z and Eminem concert at Yankee Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
Eldar & Pat Martino at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival
Mauricio de Souza CD signing and musical performance at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle at 6 p.m.
Jerry Lee Lewis at BB King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Inside Architecture: Interior Landmarks of the Village – A Lecture with Melissa Baldock at the Merchant’s House Museum at 6:30 p.m. (reservations required)
Book event for Nigel Barker’s Beauty Equation: The Art Behind the Science of Beauty at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle at 7:30 p.m.
Free performance by Soul Understated at 6 p.m. on Hudson River Park’s Pier 84 at 44th Street
Lecture: Bringing Back the Legend: Cougar Recovery in Eastern North America at 6 p.m. at the Explorers Club
Mets home game vs. Pittsburg (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Brooklyn Children’s Museum closes for maintenance (through Sept. 24)
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Eve Ensler directs “Swimming Upstream” at the Apollo Theater at 8 p.m.
Heathers: The Musical (concert presentation) at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. at Joe’s Pub
Reservations open for October’s SpaWeek

Tuesday, September 14
Jay-Z and Eminem concert at Yankee Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
Charles McPherson & Randy Brecker w/w/New Jersey City University Jazz Ensemble at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (through Sept 19)
Previews begin on Broadway for “The Pitmen Painters” (through Dec. 13)
Red Hook Summer Movies free screening of “The Pirates of the Caribbean” at Valentino Pier in Red Hook, Brooklyn at 8:30 p.m.
Brian Culbertson at BB King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.
Signature Theatre begins performances of Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America” (through Dec. 19)
Modest Mouse make-up date at the East River State Park
Nicholas Payton “seXXXtet” at Birdland (through Sept. 18)
Renee Rosnes Quartet at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Sept. 19)
Tenor Madness: Lester Young/Coleman Hawkins/Chu Berry/Herschel Evans at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem at 7 p.m.
Book event for Per Petterson, Runaway Dorothy: I Curse the River of Time at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Intelligence Squared U.S. Debate Series at NYU’s the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at 6:45 p.m. on the topic “treat terrorists like enemy combatants not criminals”
Jackson Browne at 8 p.m. at Beacon Theatre (and Sept. 15)
Hidden Harbor Tour departing from South Street Seaport
CD signing and musical performance Neil Sedaka’s “Waking Up Is Hard to Do” childrens book at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle at 5 p.m.
Mets home game vs. Pittsburg (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Free dusk rooftop screening at the Czech Center (in Czech with English subtitles) of Homolka and Pocketbook
James Beard House dinner: Aureole at 7 p.m.
NY Moth StorySLAM at Nuyorican at 7:30 p.m.; topic: Inspired
Bird watching in Central Park at 9 a.m., departing from the parkside of 103rd and Central Park West
New York City Ballet opening performance of the season at 7:30 p.m.
Free Central Park walking tour at 2 p.m.
Free tour of Hallett Nature Sanctuary at noon
Juilliard School’s free 180 Maiden Lane Concert Series at 12:30 p.m. with Mike Cottone, jazz trumpet and Kris Bowers, jazz piano
65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly opens, with general debate scheduled September 23-25 and September 27-30

Wednesday, September 15
Dedication ceremony for the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Broadway at 6:30 p.m. at 124 W. 43rd St.
Free Dessert Day at more than 100 New York City restaurants
Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through March 14)
Jean Renoir Birthday Celebration at the Museum of Modern Art at 1:30 p.m.
Meet the Filmmakers: Mark Romanek and Carey Mulligan, “Never Let Me Go” at the Apple SoHo store at 6:30 p.m.
Billy Idol plays the Hammerstein Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Vampire Weekend at Radio City (through Sept. 17)
Mets home game vs. Pittsburg (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Neuva York exhibition opens at el Museo del Barrio (through Jan. 9)
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Free Family Cruise Nites: Classic Car Showcase at Historic Richmond Town at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 16
83rd annual Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy (through Sept. 26)
Painting Brooklyn’s Stories of Immigration & Survival exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Historical Society
Burma and the Media: Amplifying Voices for Democracy at the Paley Center at 7 p.m.
The Colbert Report Writers at the Upright Citizens Brigade at 9:30 p.m.
Woodcuts in Modern China, 1937-2008: Towards a Universal Pictorial Language exhibition opens at the China Institute Gallery (through Dec. 12)
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt exhibition opens at the Neue Galerie (through Jan. 10)
The 83rd Annual Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy (through Sept. 26)
Trey Songz at the Beacon Theatre (and Sept 17)
Mets home game vs. Pittsburg (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Martha Reeves and the Vandellas at BB King Blues Club & Grill at 8 p.m.

Friday, September 17
Mets home game vs. Atlanta (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Mark Twain: A Skeptic’s Progress opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through Jan. 2)
Nueva York opens at el Museo del Barrio (through Jan. 9)
Japan Fashion Now opens at the Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology (through Jan. 8)
Mark Twain: At Home and Abroad exhibition opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through Jan. 3)
13 Colonies Wine Tasting Series at the Morris-Jumel Mansion
Sara VanDerBeek exhibition opens at the Whitney Museum (through Dec. 5)
The Miss Coney Island Burlesque Beauty Pageant at 10 p.m.
Murray’s Cheese class: Mystery of the Caves at 6:30 p.m.
Gertrude Tredwell’s 170th Birthday Party at the Merchant’s House Museum from 3 to 5 p.m.

Saturday, September 18
Jérôme Bel at the Joyce Theater
Hans Christian Anderson Storytelling Center’s free reading of The Wicked Prince from 11 a.m. to noon at the Hans Christian Anderson Statue in Central Park (near 72nd and Fifth Avenue)
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from parkside of 103rd and Central Park West
Free family events marking the Battle of Harlem Heights at the Morris-Jumel Mansion from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ghosts of NY walking tours: Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village at 7:30 p.m. and Edgar Allan Poe and His Ghostly Neighbors of Greenwich Village at 9:30 p.m.
The Amazing Maize Maze at the Queens County Farm Museum (through Nov. 7)
Mets home game vs. Atlanta (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Coney Island Film Society screens District 9 at the Coney Island Museum with a pre-show at 8:15 p.m.
Red Hook Food Vendors Exhibition opens at the Queens Museum
NYPD vs. FDNY Battle of the Badges at noon at at MCU Park at Coney Island
Researching Your Brooklyn House Workshop at the Brooklyn Historical Society at 2 p.m.

Sunday, September 19
Green-Wood Historic Cemetery tour: Draft Riots and The Gangs of New York at 1 p.m.
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Ziggy Marley at NYU’s the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at 8 p.m.
Upright Citizens Brigade’s ASSSSCAT 3000 at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Jérôme Bel at the Joyce Theater
“Private Hell 36” screens at MoMA at 5:30 p.m. as part of the Ida Lupino: Mother Directs series
John Hughes: We Can’t Forget About Him film series begins at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, with appearances by Jason Reitman and Molly Ringwald
Strings of the Black Sea, A Celebration of Lutes and Fiddles from Bulgaria, Ukraine, Crimea and Turkey at the Met Museum at 3 p.m.
Mets home game vs. Atlanta (See free ferry from Wall St info)
SuperChunk plays the Music Hall of Williamsburg at 9 p.m.
Anthony Anderson’s MixTape Comedy Show at the Gotham Comedy Club at 8 p.m.
Mickey Rooney & Jan Rooney: “Let’s Put On A Show” at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8:30 p.m.
Winefest - Vinobrani week at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden at 8 p.m. with burcak
25th annual Coney Island Tattoo & Motorcycle Show from noon to 10 p.m.

Monday, September 20
Queens Restaurant Week (through Sept. 30)
Lecture at the Explorer Club on Counting the Ways Oil and Water Do Not Mix at 6 p.m. with Sam Waterston and Jim Simon of Oceana
Mickey Rooney & Jan Rooney: “Let’s Put On A Show” at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8:30 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson ”
Yankees home game vs. Tampa Bay Rays (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Celebrity Autobiography at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. at the Triad Theater with Scott Adsit, Craig Bierko, Rachel Dratch, Kristen Johnston, Carol Kane, Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel and Alan Zweibel
David Simon, of “The Wire” and “Treme,” will introduce the 7:40 p.m. screening of “Paths of Glory” at Film Forum
Book event for Nick Zinner: Please Take Me Off the Guest List at Barnes & Noble Union Square at 7 p.m.
Jay Armstrong Johnson at Birdland at 7 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Karrin Allyson & Sheila Jordan at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (through Sept. 22)

Tuesday, September 21
Batsheva Dance Company at the Joyce Theater (through Oct. 3)
Shakira plays Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Free dusk rooftop screening at the Czech Center (in Czech with English subtitles) of Of Parents and Children
NY Premiere of Laurie Andrson’s “Delusion” at BAM Harvey Theater (through Oct. 3)
Judy Collins plays at The Temple of Dendur in the Met Museum at 7 p.m.
Pavement plays Central Park Summerstage
Yankees home game vs. Tampa Bay Rays (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Ticketed Summerstage concert at 7 p.m. at Central Park: Pavement
Bird watching in Central Park at 9 a.m., departing from the parkside of 103rd and Central Park West
“Coltrane Revisited” at Birdland with Joe Lovano, Steve Kuhn, Lonnie Plaxico and Andrew Cyrille(through Sept. 25)
Ravi Coltrane Quartet at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Sept. 26)
Paula Cole - Record Release event at City Winery at 8 p.m.

Wednesday, September 22
Free NY Philharmonic open dress rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.; tickets handed out form 8 a.m. at Lincoln Center’s Josie Robertson Plaza
New York Philharmonic Opening Night at 7:30 p.m. with the U.S. Premiere of Wynton Marsalis’s new work for the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic
Ear to the Page , Catya Plate: Clothespin Tarot and Bishop Faculty Fellow: Barbara Tetenbaum and the Triangular Press: Recent Works exhibitions open at the Center for Book Arts (through Dec. 4)
Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Yankees home game vs. Tampa Bay Rays (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Free Family Cruise Nites: Classic Car Showcase at Historic Richmond Town at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 23
Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Triumph of Trumpets: Jon Faddis, Terell Stafford & Sean Jones at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (through Sept. 26)
NY Moth StorySLAM at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on Crosby at 7:30 p.m.; topic: Backfired
Yankees home game vs. Tampa Bay Rays (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Free performance by Juan Pablo Villa: La Gruta de Baba at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Previews begin on Broadway for “Lombardi” at Circle in the Square Theatre
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Perlman Performs Mendelssohn
TNA Wrestling plays the Hammerstein Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Book talk: Five Points:The Nineteenth-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections and Became the World’s Most Notorious Slum with Tyler Anbinder at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Decker Farm Dinner Series at Historic Richmond Town at 5 p.m.

Friday, September 24
Degas: Drawings and Sketchbooks opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through Jan. 23)
Roy Lichtenstein: The Black-and-White Drawings, 1961–1968 exhibition opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through Jan. 2)
Coney Island Film Festival (through Sept. 26)
Eddie Money plays Centerstage at Aviator Brooklyn
Dee Dee Bridgewater, To Billie with Love: A Celebration of Lady Day at 7 p.m. at the Met Museum
Degas: Drawings and Sketchbooks exhibition opens at the Morgan Library & Museum (through Jan. 23)
13 Colonies Wine Tasting Series at the Morris-Jumel Mansion at 7 p.m.
Pavement plays Rumsey Playfield in Central Park
Alice in Chains plays Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Porcupine Tree plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.
NY Film Festival (through Oct. 10)
Yankees home game vs. Boston Red Sox (See free ferry from Wall St info.)

Saturday, September 25
Moonlight/flashlight tour of Green-Wood Cemetery from 6:45 p.m. with live accordion music, a visit inside the Catacombs
Oyster festivals on Stone Street and at Grand Central Terminal
Mad. Sq. Mark’t opens (through Oct. 23)
Peter Stuyvesant and His Ghostly Friends of the East Village walking tour at 7:30 p.m.
German Day Parade
Vendy Awards on Governors Island
WWE Presents Smackdown World Tour plays Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m.
Village Flea Market at Historic Richmond Town from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Fab Faux plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.
Hans Christian Anderson Storytelling Center’s free reading of The Monk in Jail and Elsie Piddock “Bring your skip ropes” from 11 a.m. to noon at the Hans Christian Anderson Statue in Central Park (near 72nd and Fifth Avenue)
6th Annual Smithsonian Musueum Day with free admission at participating locations
Musica de Camara String Orchestra at the Met Museum at 5:30 p.m.
Historic House Trust Festival Weekend (and Sept. 26)
Little Red Lighthouse Festival from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
28th Annual Queens County Fair at the Queens County Farm Museum (and Sept.26)
Little Red Lighthouse Swim
Yankees home game vs. Boston Red Sox (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Free admission at some museums for Smithsonain Magazine Museum Day
Barbara Cook at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8 p.m.
The Ultimate Doo-Wop Show 2010 at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from parkside of 103rd and Central Park West

Sunday, September 26
Eddie Bruce: “Once in a Lifetime … The Anthony Newley Songbook” at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8:30 p.m.
Sheryl Crow at Radio City at 8 p.m.
Atlantic Antic from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., rain or shine
Performances begin for “Gatz” at the Public Theater (through Nov. 14)
Free Summerstage Central Park concert at 3 p.m.: The Black Sea Roma Festival: A Celebration of Gypsy Music from Turkey, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Romania
New York Marble Cemetery (at 41 1/2 Second Ave.) opens to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk
Yankees home game vs. Boston Red Sox (See free ferry from Wall St info.)
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Free admission at the Brooklyn Historical Society to coincide with the Atlantic Antic
DUMBO Arts Festival Walking Tours at 1 and 2:30 p.m.

Monday, September 27
Opening night gala of James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 6:45 p.m.
Kate Pazakis & Megan Reinking at Birdland at 7 p.m.
Project Shaw reading of “Candida” at The Players on Gramercy Park South at 7 p.m.
Mets home game vs. Milwaukee (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Books on Stage: Kundera/Rushdie at the Classic Stage Company
Lecture at the Explorers Club on The Untold Story of K2’s First Victim at 6 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Sadao Watanabe w/Danny Grissett, Ben Williams & Jonathan Blake at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (and Sept. 28)
Tickets go on sale for the New York City Ballet’s “Nutcracker”

Tuesday, September 28
The World of Khubilai Khan: Chinese Art in the Yuan Dynasty exhibition opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 2)
Free dusk rooftop screening at the Czech Center (in Czech with English subtitles) of Seclusion Near a Forest
Anat Cohen Quartet at the Village Vanguard at 9 and 11 p.m. (through Oct. 3)
Gonzalo Rubalcaba at Birdland (through Oct. 2)
Bird watching in Central Park at 9 a.m., departing from the parkside of 103rd and Central Park West
Drake plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m. (and Sept. 29)
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Mets home game vs. Milwaukee (See free ferry from Wall St info)
The Roman Mosaic from Lod, Israel opens at the Met Museum (through April 3)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company at City Center
Lady Antebellum at 8 p.m. at the Beacon Theatre
Book event for Tucker Max at Borders Wall Street at noon

Wednesday, September 29
Merce Cunningham Dance Company at City Center
Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
New Photography 2010: Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry, Alex Prager, Amanda Ross-Ho opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Jan. 10)
James Beard House book event for Thomas Keller on “Ad Hoc at Home” at noon
Mets home game vs. Milwaukee (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Free Family Cruise Nites: Classic Car Showcase at Historic Richmond Town at 5:30 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Alan Gilbert Conducts Mahler’s Sixth Symphony

Antiques & Art at the Armory opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through Oct. 3)
US Premiere of “Vollmond (Full Moon)” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (through Oct. 9)
Our Hit Parade starring Bridget Everett, Kenny Mellman and Neal Medlyn at Joe’s Pub at 9:30 p.m.
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from at 81st and Central Park West, SE corner
Bobby Watson feat. Terell Stafford at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (through Oct. 3)

Thursday, September 30
Off the Wall: Part 2—Seven Works by Trisha Brown opens at the Whitney (through Oct. 3)
Free performance by Canta Libre at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Free performance by Canta Libre at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Gaslight Anthem at Radio City at 8 p.m.
Mets home game vs. Milwaukee (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Book talk: The Man Who Never Returned with Peter Quinn at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Presidential Dinner and Lecture with Beckwith & Fisher at the Explorers Club

Image source: From the Whitney: America by Car, 1995-2009. Gelatin silver print, 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm). Collection of the artist; courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco © Lee Friedlander, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco.

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October 2010 New York City events calendar

Friday, October 1
The New Yorker Festival (through Oct. 3)
Branford Marsalis plays Jazz at Lincoln Center
Enrique Martinez Celaya opens at the Museum of Biblical Art (through Jan. 16)
Chaos and Classicism: Art in France, Italy, and Germany, 1918–1936 opens at the Guggenheim (through Jan. 9)
Mets home game vs. Washington Nationals (See free ferry from Wall St info)
The Sound of One Hand: Paintings and Calligraphy by Zen Master Hakuin opens at the Japan Society (through Jan. 16)
Marta Kubisova concert at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden at 8 p.m. as a part of the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Bohemian Citizens’ Benevolent Society of Astoria
Tickets go on sale for this month’s Project Shaw reading, “ Captain Brassbound’s Conversion” at The Players on Gramercy Park South
Battle of the Badges, NYPD vs NYFD boxing, at Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
Celtic Thunder plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m.

Saturday, October 2
Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
An Evening With David Johansen at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 8 p.m.
Branford Marsalis plays Jazz at Lincoln Center
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Yo Gabba Gabba! Live plays Radio City Music Hall at 8 p.m. (and Oct. 3)
Night of Too Many Stars benefit for Autism Education
at the Beacon Theatre at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Jon Stewart, with Lewis Black, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Joel McHale, John Oliver, Chris Rock, Sarah Silverman and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
The xx play the United Palace Theater
Mets home game vs. Washington Nationals (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Previews begin on Broadway for the Lincoln Center production of Pedro Almodóvar’s “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown”
Pick-your-own-pumpkin at the Queens County Farm Museum (weekends through Oct. 31)
Musicals on Television screenings at the Paley Center (through Oct. 9)
Bird watching in Central Park at 7:30 a.m., departing from parkside of 103rd and Central Park West

Sunday, October 3
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Jan. 3 )
Abstract Expressionist New York opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through April 25)
Pier 84 Pet Parade & Fall Festival from 3 to 7 p.m.
Apple Festival at the Queens County Farm Museum
Mets home game vs. Washington Nationals at 1:10 p.m. (See free ferry from Wall St info)
Opening night on Broadway for “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” with Cherry Jones (through Nov. 21)
Bryan Batt at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency at 8:30 p.m. (and Oct. 4)
Amateur Night auditions at 10 a.m. at the Apollo Theater

Monday, October 4
Books on Stage: Kundera/Rushdie at the Classic Stage Company
James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Lecture at the Explorers Club: Corals, Penguins and Hummingbirds: Biodiversity on Planet Earth at 6 p.m.
Marian McPartland & Friends at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival

Tuesday, October 5
Kurt Elling Quartet at Birdland (through Oct. 9)
Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Book talk: Appetite City with William Grimes at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Roger Waters: The Wall Live plays Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m. (and Oct. 6)
Sankai Juku at the Joyce Theater (through Oct 17)
The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya opens at The Frick Collection (through Jan. 9, 2011)
U.S. premiere of “The Deer House” at BAM Harvey Theater (through Oct. 9)
John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey at the Carlyle (through Nov. 6)
Miró: The Dutch Interiors opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 17)
Kenny Barron Quintet at the The Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival (through Oct 10)

Wednesday, October 6
Man, Myth, and Sensual Pleasures: Jan Gossart’s Renaissance opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 17)
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Embodying the Holy opens at the Rubin Museum (through March 7)
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Joshua Bell Performs Sibelius
Book talk: Historical Atlas of New York with Eric Homberger at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Book event for Jim Breuer at Borders Wall Street at 12:30 p.m

Thursday, October 7
Previews begin on Broadway for Driving Miss Daisy on Broadway with James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave at John Golden Theatre (opening night: Oct. 25; through Jan. 29)
Abstraction Revisited opens at the Chelsea Art Museum (through Nov. 27)
NYC Wine & Food Festival (through Oct. 10)
So You Think You Can Dance at Radio City Music Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Rugs and Ritual in Tibetan Buddhism opens at the Met Museum (through March 27)
MoMA Nights with DJ Vatican City at 5:30 p.m.
Previews start on Broadway for “The Scottsboro Boys ” (opening night: Oct. 31; open-ended run)
The Hold Steady at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Brooklyn Bounty event celebrating Brooklyn’s local food culture, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Brooklyn Historical Society

Friday, October 8
Fred Tomaselli exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through Jan. 2)
Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Tiffany Ecclesiastical Designs goes on display at the Museum of Biblical Art (through Jan. 30)
Gorillaz plays Madison Square Garden at 8 p.m.
moe. at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
NY Comic Con and New York Anime Festival at the Javits Center (through Oct. 10)
Food Network’s NYC Food & Wine Festival (through Oct 11)
Zinemaking Party at the Center for Book Arts from 6 to 9 p.m.
Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway at Staten Island’s St. George Theater
Daniel Boulud, Jean-Georges Vongeritchen, Michael White and Frank Bruni at Times Talks at 6 p.m.
Rene Redzepi of NOMA with Frank Bruni at Times Talks at 8 p.m.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers screens at Radio City Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. with Howard Shore’s score performed live

Saturday, October 9
The Little Red Lighthouse opens for free tours from 1 to 4 p.m.
James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
National Design Week with free admission all week at the Cooper-Hewitt , National Design Museum(through Oct. 17)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers screens at Radio City Music Hall at 7:30 p.m. with Howard Shore’s score performed live
The Rink at Rockefeller Center opens for ice skating for the season
Iron Chef behind the Scenes with Bobby Flay, Jose Garces, Masaharu Morimoto and Kim Severson at Times Talks at noon
Historic Richmond Town opens the rarely seen Boehm House and Christopher House for an in-depth look at early Staten Island rural architecture as part of Open House NY weekend (and Oct. 10)
Maze By Moonlight as the The Amazing Maize Maze at the Queens County Farm Museum stays open until 9 p.m.
New York Marble Cemetery (at 41 1/2 Second Ave.) opens to the public from noon to 4 p.m. for Open House New York
The New York City Marble Cemetery (on Second Street, between Second and First avenues) opens to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Open House NY
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Dick Fox’s The Golden Boys: Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 8 p.m.

Sunday, October 10
Artisti Venturini Orchestra presents ”Foreign Exchange: A Patent Wrong Number,”, musical about Antonio Meucci, at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 4 p.m.
Ensemble 415 concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
The New York City Marble Cemetery (on Second Street, between Second and First avenues) opens to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Open House NY
New York Marble Cemetery (at 41 1/2 Second Ave.) opens to the public from noon to 4 p.m. for Open House New York
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.

Monday, October 11
SpaWeek begins with $50 treatments (through Oct. 17)
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Children’s Museum of Manhattan open for a holiday Monday
Museum of the City of NY open on a holiday schedule
New York Botanical Garden open for a holiday Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (but not The Cloisters) is open for a holiday Monday schedule, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 12
Italy Observed: Views and Souvenirs, 1706–1899 opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 2)
Think Again: New Latin American Jewelry opens at the Museum of Arts & Design (through Jan. 9)
A Gilded Age Evening in New York concert at The Frick Collection at 7:30 p.m.
Mary J. Blige plays Radio City Music Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
John Abercrombie Quartet at Birdland (through Oct 16)
Book event for Ron Jaworski at Borders Wall Street at 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 13
Artist Talk: Featured Artist Project at 6:30 p.m. for Catya Plate: Clothespin Tarot at the Center for Book Arts
Matthew Bourne’s “Swan Lake” at City Center (through Nov. 7)
Avett Brothers at Radio City at 8 p.m.
Book event: Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Neighborhood Guide Launch Party at the Brooklyn Historical Society at 6:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 14
Book talk: Mitchell Davis in conversation with Jane Ziegelman at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Zukerman, Webern, and Brahms
CD signing/special event with Ben Folds and Nick Hornby for Lonely Avenue at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble Union Square
Kips Bay Decorator Show House opens at 106 East 71st Street (through Nov. 12)
Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Friday, October 15
New York Pops play The Music of ABBA at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at 8 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists, 1958–1968 exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through Jan. 9)
TEDxGotham

Saturday, October 16
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8:30 p.m.
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Fall Kids Fest 2010 at Madison Square Park
Tom Tom Club plays Brooklyn Bowl at 9 p.m.
Roxy Paine’s New Work opens at the James Cohan Gallery (through Dec 11)
Rutgers vs Army at the New Meadowlands Stadium
Meet the Breeds pet show at the Javits Center (and Oct 17)
Maze By Moonlight as the The Amazing Maize Maze at the Queens County Farm Museum stays open until 9 p.m.
New Jersey Lighthouse Challenge (and Oct. 17)
Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival (and Oct 17)

Sunday, October 17
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Old Home Day at Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island

Monday, October 18
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Free Uptown Treasures tour at the Morris-Jumel Mansion at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Book event for Greil Marcus’ Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010 at the Union Square Barnes & Noble at 7 p.m.
Celebrity Autobiography at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. at the Triad Theater

Tuesday, October 19
Elton John and Leon Russell at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Giuseppe Filianoti in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” directed by Bartlett Sher at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Monk Eastman: The Gangster Who Became a War Hero with Neil Hanson at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Kelli O’Hara at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency (through Oct. 30)
les Ballets C de la B at the Joyce Theater (through Oct. 24)
CMJ (through Oct. 23)
Previews begin on Broadway for “The Merchant of Venice” with Al Pacino
“Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles” begins previews on Broadway (opening night: Oct. 26; through Jan. 2)
The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 23)
Katrin Sigurdardottir at the Met opens at the Met Museum (through March 6)
Jane Monheit at Birdland at 8:30 and 11 p.m. (through Oct 23)


Wednesday, October 20
John Baldessari: Pure Beauty opens at the Met Museum (through Jan. 9)
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.

Thursday, October 21
Big Apple Circus begins performances at Lincoln Center/Damrosch Park (through Jan. 9)
Opening night on Broadway for “Lombardi” at Circle in the Square Theatre
Previews begin on Broadway for “A Free Man of Color” (opening night: Nov. 18)

Friday, October 22
The International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through Oct. 28)
An Evening with Christine Ebersole at 7 p.m. at the Met Museum and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 23
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at noon
Navy v. Notre Dame Football Game at the New Meadowlands Stadium
Fall foliage cruise on the Zephyr with free wine tasting, music and live narration, departs from Pier 16 at South Street Seaport with boarding from 10:30 a.m.
Free admission concert at Bargemusic at 1 p.m.
Cheech & Chong at the Beacon Theatre at 8 p.m.
Full Moon Harvest Celebration at the Queens County Farm Museum fromnoon to 4 p.m.
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, October 24
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Nelson Goerner concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.

Monday, October 25
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for Driving Miss Daisy on Broadway with James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave (through Jan. 29)
Project Shaw reading of “ Captain Brassbound’s Conversion” at The Players on Gramercy Park South at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, October 26
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for “Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles” (through Jan. 2)
Haunted Oktoberfest at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden (through Oct. 31)
Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York City with Jonathan Soffer in conversation with Ed Koch at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
The
Pee-Wee Herman Show begins previews on Broadway with Paul Reubens (opening night: Nov. 11; through Dec. 5)
The King at War: Velázquez’s Portrait of Philip IV opens at the Frick Collection (through Jan. 23)
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at the Joyce Theater (through Nov. 7)
Pat Martino Organ Quartet at Birdland at 8:30 and 11 p.m. (through Oct. 30)

Wednesday, October 27
Our Hit Parade starring Bridget Everett, Kenny Mellman and Neal Medlyn at Joe’s Pub at 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 28
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
13 Colonies Wine Tasting Series at the Morris-Jumel Mansion

Friday, October 29
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Saturday, October 30
Halloween Haunted House at the Queens County Farm Museum from 4 to 7 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at noon
Sam Taylor-Wood: “Ghosts” exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through Aug. 4)
Fall foliage cruise on the Zephyr with free wine tasting, music and live narration, departs from Pier 16 at South Street Seaport with boarding from 10:30 a.m.

Sunday, October 31
Village Halloween Parade begins at 7 p.m.
Chico’ O’Farrill’s Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra at Birdland at 9 and 11 p.m.
Houdini: Art and Magic opens at the Jewish Museum (through March 27)
Kids Night on Broadway
The Black Crowes at NOKIA Theater Times Square at 8 p.m. (through Nov. 6)
Children’s Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Halloween Haunted House and at the Queens County Farm Museum from 4 to 7 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for “The Scottsboro Boys ” (open-ended run)

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November 2010 calendar for New York City

Monday, November 1
David Sedaris at the Apollo Theater at 8 p.m.
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Tickets go on sale for this month’s Project Shaw reading, “ How He Lied to Her Husband” at The Players on Gramercy Park South

Tuesday, November 2
The 11th annual Django Reinhart NY Festival at Birdland (through Nov. 7)
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
“Elf” begins previews on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (opening night: Nov. 10; through Jan. 2)

Wednesday, November 3
New York Comedy Festival (through Nov. 7)
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 4
Lebowski Fest 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at Brooklyn Bowl
Opening night on Broadway for the Lincoln Center production of Pedro Almodóvar’s “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown”
IFPDA Print Fair opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through Nov. 7)
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Friday, November 5
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
NY Art Book Fair (through Nov. 7)
Grain of Emptiness opens at the Rubin Museum (through April 11)
Canceled: Previews begin on Broadway for “You Can’t Take it With You” (opening night: Nov. 14; open-ended run)
Eighteenth-Century Tavern Nights at the Queens County Farm Museum
Glorious Sky: Herbert Katzman’s New York opens at the Museum of the City of new York (through Feb. 6)
Radio City Christmas Spectacular begins performances for the season (through Dec. 30)
Interpol play the United Palace Theater
Glorious Sky: Herbert Katzman’s New York opens at the Museum of the City of New York (through Feb. 6)

Saturday, November 6
Patti Smith: Khubilai Khan at the Met Museum at 7 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Eighteenth-Century Tavern Nights at the Queens County Farm Museum
Jukebox Saturday Night at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 8 p.m.
Fall foliage cruise on the Zephyr with free wine tasting, music and live narration, departs from Pier 16 at South Street Seaport with boarding from 10:30 a.m.
Wildlife Weekends at the Queens County Farm Museum (weekends through Nov. 14)

Sunday, November 7
ING New York City Marathon 2010
MoMA Nights with DJ Turmix at 5:30 p.m.

Monday, November 8
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, November 9
Jim Hall Quartet at Birdland (through Nov. 13)
13th Annual WhiskyFest
Garth Fagan Dance at the Joyce Theater (through Nov. 14)
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Steve Tyrell at the Carlyle (through Dec. 31)
“Our Future Is In The Air”: Photographs from the 1910s opens at the Met Museum (through April 10)

Wednesday, November 10
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Mendelssohn’s Elijah
Haremhab, The General Who Became King opens at the Met Museum
Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand opens at the Met Museum (through April 10)
Museum of the City of NY open on a holiday schedule
Jonsi plays the Hammerstein Ballroom at 8 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for “Elf” at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (through Jan. 2)

Thursday, November 11
Opening night on Broadway for The Pee-Wee Herman Show with Paul Reubens (extended through Jan. 2)
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Friday, November 12
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Felting and Cording Hanji: Paper manipulation secrets from Korea at the Center for Book Arts at 6 p.m.
LEGO KidsFest Tour at the Javits Center (through Nov. 14)
Modernism + Art20 opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through Nov. 15)
The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen celebrates its 225th anniversary
Eighteenth-Century Tavern Nights at the Queens County Farm Museum

Saturday, November 13
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Sunday, November 14
Opening night on Broadway for “You Can’t Take it With You” (open-ended run)
Boyz II Men at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre at 7:30 p.m.
Doric String Quartet concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.

Monday, November 15
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, November 16
More New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of The New York Times with Connie Rosenblum in conversation with Contributors at the Tenement Museum at 6:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Complexions Contemporary Ballet at the Joyce Theater (through Nov. 28)
Stefanie Powers at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency (through Nov. 20)

Wednesday, November 17
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Wintuk From Cirque du Soleil at Madison Square Garden (through Jan. 2)
5 Dutch Days (through Nov. 20)
The Global Africa Project opens at the Museum of Arts & Design (through May 15)

Thursday, November 18
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Anne-Sophie Mutter Plays Mozart and Wolfgang Rihm
Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Opening night on Broadway for “A Free Man of Color”

Friday, November 19
New York Pops play Stephen Sondheim 80th Birthday Celebration at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at 8 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
American Craft Show NYC at the Javits Center (through Nov. 21)
Artist talk with Barbara Tetenbaum and the Triangular Press: Recent Works at the Center for Book Arts at 6:30 p.m.
Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through April 10)

Saturday, November 20
CONTACT! The New York Philharmonic’s New Music Series at the Met Museum at 7 p.m.
Liza Minnelli in “Liza’s at the Palace” at the St. George Theatre on Staten Island
Free admission concert at Bargemusic at 1 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 12:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Sunday, November 21
On Line drawing exhibition opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through Feb. 7)

Monday, November 22
New Metropolitan Opera gala co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Project Shaw reading of “ How He Lied to Her Husband” at The Players on Gramercy Park South at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, November 23
Annual Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche at the Met Museum (through Jan. 6)
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Wednesday, November 24
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 1:15 p.m.: Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto and Stravinsky’s Firebird

Thursday, November 25
847th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Places that were open on Thanksgiving Day in New York City in 2009

Friday, November 26
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.

Saturday, November 27
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Gospel music play The Potter: Damaged Yet Destined staged at the Apollo Theater at 6 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.

Sunday, November 28

Monday, November 29
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, November 30
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Ballet Hispanico at the Joyce Theater (through Dec. 12)

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December 2010 calendar for New York City

Wednesday, December 1
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Tickets go on sale for this month’s Project Shaw reading, “ Heartbreak House” at The Players on Gramercy Park South

Thursday, December 2
Metropolitan Opera production of “Così fan tutte” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Beethoven and Mahler

Friday, December 3
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, December 4
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 12:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, December 5

Monday, December 6
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, December 7
New Metropolitan Opera co-production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
Thinking Outside the Box: European Cabinets, Caskets, and Cases from the Permanent Collection (1500–1900) opens at the Met Museum (through summer)

Wednesday, December 8
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.

Thursday, December 9
Metropolitan Opera production of “Carmen” with Elina Garanca and Roberto Alagna at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Elgar and Mozart

Friday, December 10
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Celebrate the Holidays with Brian Stokes Mitchell and the New York Pops at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 11
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 12:30 p.m.
Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8:30 p.m.
Candlelight tours of Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island
Annual Holiday Gift Fair at the Center for Book Arts form noon to 7 p.m.

Sunday, December 12
37th anniversary Tuba Christmas at The Rink at Rockefeller Center at 3:30 p.m.
Colin Balzer and Erika Switzer in concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.

Monday, December 13

Tuesday, December 14
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Handel’s Messiah
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo at the Joyce Theater (through Jan. 2)

Wednesday, December 15
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.

Thursday, December 16
Free admission day at the Frick as part of the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Frick Collection

Friday, December 17
“The Christmas Show” at Staten Island’s St. George Theatre (through Dec. 19)
Simon Rattle conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Pelléas et Mélisande” at Lincoln Center with Stéphane Degout, Magdalena Kožená and Gerald Finley at 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 18
New Metropolitan Opera co- production with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet of “Don Carlo” at Lincoln Center at 12:30 p.m.
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Candlelight tours of Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island

Sunday, December 19
Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through March 21)

Monday, December 20
Project Shaw reading of “ Heartbreak House” at The Players on Gramercy Park South at 7 p.m.
Simon Rattle conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Pelléas et Mélisande” at Lincoln Center with Stéphane Degout, Magdalena Kožená and Gerald Finley at 8 p.m.

Tuesday, December 21
Julie Taymor’s production at the Metropolitan Opera of “The Magic Flute” with Nathan Gunn at Lincoln Center at 11 a.m.

Wednesday, December 22
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

Thursday, December 23
Simon Rattle conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Pelléas et Mélisande” at Lincoln Center with Stéphane Degout, Magdalena Kožená and Gerald Finley at 8 p.m.

Friday, December 24
Julie Taymor’s production at the Metropolitan Opera of “The Magic Flute” with Nathan Gunn at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
Museum of the City of NY open on a holiday schedule

Saturday, December 25
Places that were open Christmas Day in New York City in 2009

Sunday, December 26
Free Holiday Open House at the Queens County Farm Museum (through Dec. 28)

Monday, December 27
Museum of the City of NY open on a holiday schedule
Children’s Museum of Manhattan open for a holiday Monday
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art begins a week of holiday hours, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 28
NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Alan Gilbert and Soloists from the Philharmonic
Julie Taymor’s production at the Metropolitan Opera of “The Magic Flute” with Nathan Gunn at Lincoln Center at 11 a.m.

Wednesday, December 29
Julie Taymor’s production at the Metropolitan Opera of “The Magic Flute” with Nathan Gunn at Lincoln Center at 11 a.m.
Simon Rattle conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Pelléas et Mélisande” at Lincoln Center with Stéphane Degout, Magdalena Kožená and Gerald Finley at 8 p.m.

Thursday, December 30
Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani in the Metropolitan Opera production of “La Fanciulla del West” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Julie Taymor’s production at the Metropolitan Opera of “The Magic Flute” with Nathan Gunn at Lincoln Center at 11 a.m.

Friday, December 31
Museum of the City of NY open on a holiday schedule
Metropolitan Opera New Year’s Eve gala production of Verdi’s “La Traviata” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
New York Water Taxi New Year’s Eve cruise Departs Pier 17, South Street Seaport at 10 p.m.

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New York City 2011 events calendar

Feb. 1 - The Emperor’s Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City opens at the Met Museum (through May 1)
Feb 1 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Simon Boccanegra” at Lincoln Center with Dmitri Hvorostovsky at 8 p.m.
Feb 2 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 2 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Feb 3 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb. 4 - Works on Paper opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through Feb. 6)
Feb. 4 reOrder: An Architectural Environment by Situ Studio exhibition opens at the Brooklyn Museum (through Jan. 15, 2012)
Feb. 4 - Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 5 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 5 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Simon Boccanegra” at Lincoln Center with Dmitri Hvorostovsky at 1 p.m.
Feb 7 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb 8 - Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 9 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 9 - Projects 94: Henrik Olesen opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 23)
Feb 9 - Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York opens at the Met Museum (through July 4)
Feb 9 - Cézanne’s Card Players opens at the Met Museum (through May 8)
Feb 10 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb. 10 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto and Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony
Feb 11 - Outsider Art Fair opens at 7 W. 34th St off Fifth Avenue (through Feb. 13)
Feb. 11 - Passion in Venice Crivelli to Tintoretto and Veronese opens at the Museum of Biblical Art (through June 12)
Feb 11 - Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 12 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
Feb 12 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Feb 13 - Picasso: Guitars 1912–1914 opens at the Museum of Modern Art (through June 6)
Feb 13 - Andrea Bocelli makes his debut at the Met Opera
Feb 14 - Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 15 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 15 - Rembrandt and His School: Paintings, Drawings, and Etchings from the Frick and Lugt Collections opens at the Frick Collection (through May 22)
Feb. 16 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Branford Marsalis
Feb 16 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 17 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb 18 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Armida” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 18 - Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef & Arpels opens at the Cooper-Hewitt , National Design Museum (through June 5)
Feb 19 - John Adams’ “Nixon in China” at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 19 - Anna Netrebko in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Don Pasquale” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Feb 20 - Göran Söllscher concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
Feb 21 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 22 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb. 23 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Armida” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb 24 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb. 24 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Janine Jansen and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
Feb 25 - New York Times Travel Show (through Feb. 27)
Feb 25 - Franco Zeffirelli’s production of “La Bohème” at the Metropolitan Opera at 8 p.m.
Feb 26 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
Feb. 26 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Armida” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
Feb. 26 - Harlem Fine Arts Show at the Historic 369th Armory at 142nd and Fifth Avenue
Feb. 26 Previews begin on Broadway for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe
Feb 28 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

March 1 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Armida” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 2 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
March 2 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 3 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 3 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Mahler’s Fourth Symphony
March 4 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 5 - Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves in the Metropolitan Opera/Seattle Opera production of “Iphigénie en Tauride” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
March 5 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Armida” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
March 7 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 8 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
March 9 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
March 10 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 10 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Hungarian Echoes I: Esa-Pekka Salonen and Pierre-Laurent Aimard
March 11 - New York Pops program “The Great Judy Garland” with Ashley Brown, Heather Headley, and Karen Olivo at Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at 8 p.m.
March 11 - Metropolitan Opera production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Queen of Spades” at Lincoln Center with Karita Mattila, Dolora Zajick, Vladimir Galouzine and Peter Mattei at 8 p.m.
March 12 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
March 12 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at noon
March 13 - John O’Conor concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
March 14 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 15 - Metropolitan Opera production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Queen of Spades” at Lincoln Center with Karita Mattila, Dolora Zajick, Vladimir Galouzine and Peter Mattei at 8 p.m.
March 16 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 17 - Previews begin on Broadway for “War Horse” (opening night April 14)
March 17 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Boris Godunov” at Lincoln Center at 7 p.m.
March 17 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Hungarian Echoes II: Salonen Conducts Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra
March 17 - Architectural Digest Home Show at Pier 94 (through March 21)
March 18 - Color Moves: Art and Fashion by Sonia Delaunay opens at the Cooper-Hewitt , National Design Museum (through June 5)
March 18 - Metropolitan Opera production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Queen of Spades” at Lincoln Center with Karita Mattila, Dolora Zajick, Vladimir Galouzine and Peter Mattei at 8 p.m.
March 19 - Natalie Dessay and Joseph Calleja in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
March 19 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
March 21 - Metropolitan Opera production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Queen of Spades” at Lincoln Center with Karita Mattila, Dolora Zajick, Vladimir Galouzine and Peter Mattei at 8 p.m.
March 22 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 22 - Signature Theatre begins performances of Tony Kushner’s The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures (through June 12)
March 24 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera gala production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 24 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Hungarian Echoes IV: Salonen Conducts The Miraculous Mandarin
March 25 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 26 - Plácido Domingo conducts the Metropolitan Opera production of “Roméo et Juliette” with Angela Gheorghiu and Piotr Beczala at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
March 26 - Metropolitan Opera production of Tchaikovsky’s “The Queen of Spades” at Lincoln Center with Karita Mattila, Dolora Zajick, Vladimir Galouzine and Peter Mattei at 1 p.m.
March 27 - Opening night on Broadway for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe
March 28 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 29 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 29 - Special Concert Event: Chopin in Paris at The Frick Collection at 7:30 p.m.
March 30 - James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 31 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
March 31 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Anne-Sophie Mutter and Tchaikovsky’s Second Symphony

April 1 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 2 - James Levine’s and Robert Lepage’s production for Metropolitan Opera of “Das Rheingold” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
April 2 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 3 - Kandinsky String Trio concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
April 4 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 5 - Rooms with a View: The Open Window in the 19th Century opens at the Met Museum (through July 4)
April 5 - Modern Tradition: Korean Buncheong Ceramics from the Leeum Collection opens at the Met Museum (through Aug. 31)
April 5 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 6 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Wozzeck” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m. with Matthias Goerne and Waltraud Meier
April 6 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
April 7 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 8 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 8 - NY Antiquarian Book Fair opens at the Park Avenue Armory (through April 10)
April 9 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Wozzeck” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m. with Matthias Goerne and Waltraud Meier
April 9 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
April 9 - Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art’s MoCCA Festival 2011 at the 69th Regiment Armory (and April 10)
April 11 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 12 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
April 13 - Richard Serra Drawing: A Retrospective opens at the Met Museum (through Aug 28)
April 13 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Masur Conducts Liszt, Gubaidulina, and Brahms
April 13 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Wozzeck” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m. with Matthias Goerne and Waltraud Meier
April 14 - Opening night on Broadway for “War Horse”
April 14 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center
April 15 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
April 16 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Wozzeck” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m. with Matthias Goerne and Waltraud Meier
April 16 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Tosca” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 18 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
April 19 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 8:30 p.m.
April 19 - Signature Theatre begins performances of Tony Kushner’s The Illusion (through June 18)
April 20 - Tribeca Film Festival (through May1)
April 20 - Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 21 - Juan Diego Flórez in the Metropolitan Opera production of the comedy “Le Comte Ory” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 22 - NY International Auto Show at the Javits Convention Center (through May 1)
April 22 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
April 23- Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 23 - Renée Fleming in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Capriccio” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
April 25 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
April 26 - Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 27 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5
April 27 - Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
April 28 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
April 29 - Metropolitan Opera stages Mark Morris’ production of “Orfeo ed Euridice” at Lincoln Center with David Daniels, Kate Royal and Lisette Oropesa at 8 p.m.
April 30 - Metropolitan Opera stages “Il Trovatore” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
April 30 - Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.

May 1 - Les Délices concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.
May 2 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
May 3 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 1:15 p.m.: Batiashvili, Bartók, and Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony
May 3 - Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
May 4 - Metropolitan Opera stages Mark Morris’ production of “Orfeo ed Euridice” at Lincoln Center with David Daniels, Kate Royal and Lisette Oropesa at 8 p.m.
May 4 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
May 5 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
May 6 - Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
May 7 - Metropolitan Opera stages Mark Morris’ production of “Orfeo ed Euridice” at Lincoln Center with David Daniels, Kate Royal and Lisette Oropesa at 8 p.m.
May 7 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Ariadne auf Naxos” at Lincoln Center at 1 p.m.
May 9 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at 6:30 p.m.
May 10 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Ariadne auf Naxos” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
May 11 - Metropolitan Opera stages Mark Morris’ production of “Orfeo ed Euridice” at Lincoln Center with David Daniels, Kate Royal and Lisette Oropesa at 8 p.m.
May 12 - Metropolitan Opera production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
May 13 - Metropolitan Opera production of “Ariadne auf Naxos” at Lincoln Center at 8 p.m.
May 13 - Manhattan Cocktail Classic (through May 17)
May 14 - Deborah Voigt in the Metropolitan Opera production of “Die Walküre” at Lincoln Center at noon
May 14 - Metropolitan Opera stages Mark Morris’ production of “Orfeo ed Euridice” at Lincoln Center with David Daniels, Kate Royal and Lisette Oropesa at 9 p.m.
May 17 - Pastel Portraits: Images of 18th-Century Europe opens at the Met Museum (through Aug 14)
May 17 - The Dawn of Aegean Archaeology: Gilliéron’s Bronze Age Greece opens at the Met Museum
May 22 - Thomas Zehetmair concert at The Frick Collection at 5 p.m.

June 1 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
June 2 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Mutter, Beethoven, Bruckner, and a Sebastian Currier Premiere
June 16 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: Gil Shaham and Musorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition
June 21 - NY Philharmonic open rehearsal at 9:45 a.m.: The Cunning Little Vixen

July 4 - Macy’s 4th of July fireworks for 2011
July 4 - New York Water Taxi Fourth of July Fireworks Cruise departs from the South Street Seaport
July 6 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
July 6 - Royal Shakespeare Company begins a six-week residency at the Park Avenue Armory for the Lincoln Center Festival (through Aug. 14)

Aug. 3 - Free Bronx Culture Trolley departs Longwood Art Gallery at Hostos Community College at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 7 - Nautica NYC Triathlon

Nov. 11, 2011 - Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria opens at the new Museum for African Art (through April 8, 2012)

Dec. 7, 2011 - Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (through Dec. 9)
Dec. 29, 2011 - Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Park Avenue Armory (through Dec. 31)

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