comedy: FREE things to do today in NYC - Sunday, July 5 2009
- 07/05/09 01:07 AM
GayG's Sports Sundays at Ginger's Bar363 Fifth Ave (b/t Fifth and Sixth Sts)Park Slope/Brooklyn(718) 788-09242PMKeep cool with two-for-one drinks, cheer for your favorite sports teams on the telly and go head-to-head with NYC Gay Pool League's Team Ginger's. ComedyDitch Comedy Sundays at Bar 4444 Seventh Ave (at 15th St)Park Slope/Brooklyn(718) 832-98008:30PMYannis Pappas hosts a different lineup of local comics each week and screens shorts from Ditch Films. Health & WellnessDeRose Method Classes in Sheep MeadowCentral Park West (at 67th St)Central Park/Manhattan5PMInstead of spending your Sunday sunbathing in Sheep Meadow, get off your lazy butt and join the group of people taking … (0 comments)
comedy: FREE things to do today in NYC - Saturday, July 4 2009
- 07/04/09 02:17 AM
FireworksMacy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show along the Hudson RiverTwelfth Ave (b/t 23rd and 57th Sts)Manhattan9PMThe world-famous department store celebrates Independence Day with a bang, bringing its annual fireworks display to the Hudson River (after several years on the east side of town). There will be entry points along Eleventh Avenue for revelers looking to get a good spot; a full list can be found at http://www.macys.com/fireworks. Classes & WorkshopsGina Gibney Dance Classes at Studio 5-2890 Broadway (at 19th St)Gramercy/Manhattan(212) 677-85602PM-4PMIf you wish you had the moves to shake it on Dancing with the Stars, but lack the rhythm, motivation and … (0 comments)
comedy: FREE things to do today in NYC - Wednesday, July 1 2009
- 07/01/09 12:07 AM
ToursBronx Culture Trolley at Longwood Art Gallery/Hostos Community College450 Grand Concourse (at 149th St)South Bronx(718) 518-67285:30PM 6:30PM 7:30PMThis month's trolley makes stops at six different galleries, including Bruckner Gallery and Synthetic Zero Art Space, as well as a stop at the newly opened Tree Museum (see listing in Ongoing) along Grand Concourse. You can also browse the goods at Thrift World Antiques and at Books, News and Notes on Alexander Avenue. ComedyShrink's First Anniversary Show at Otto's Shrunken Head538 E 14th St (b/t Aves A and B)East Village/Manhattan(212) 228-22408PMSharon "Mama" Spell celebrates her first anniversary hosting local up-and-coming comics, like tonight's … (0 comments)
comedy: FREE things to do today in NYC - Tuesday, June 30 2009
- 06/29/09 10:20 PM
BooksChandler Burr at Barnes & Noble2289 Broadway (at 82nd St)Upper West Side/Manhattan(212) 362-88357PMBurr reads from his new novel about a Hollywood book club, You or Somebody Like You. TheatreRockabilly Burlesque at Rodeo Bar375 Third Ave (at 27th St)Gramercy/Manhattan(212) 683-65009PMBurlesquers Coco LaPearl and Strawberry Cream Puff fling their horn-rimmed glasses to the wind as they stroll and jive to the rockabilly sounds of AM Preacher ToursPublic Tours of the Plaza Hotel768 Fifth Ave (at Central Park South)Upper East Side/Manhattan(212) 588-80123PMYou needn't shell out $600 for a room if you want to go behind the scenes at one of the city's most iconic … (0 comments)
FilmThe Seven Year Itch at the River to River Film Festival55 Water St (b/t Broad St and Old Slip)Manhattan8PMFondly remembered as the film in which Marilyn has problems with her skirt on a New York subway grating, this isn't quite the smasheroo that Some Like It Hot is: Monroe flaunts her attributes too blatantly, and seems less human because of it, while George Axelrod's play, fresh and risqué in the '50s, now appears a little obvious and over-plotted. Writer Tom Ewell's wife goes on a summer vacation, and the timid hubby becomes a flaming ball of sex, but - as with … (0 comments)
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