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SHOP FOR THE HOLIDAYS AT "GIFTED: A HOLIDAY MARKET"
The Brooklyn Flea and Time Out bring you "Gifted: A Holiday Market," a curated mix of 40 distinctive vendors including Layla, Acorn Toy Shop, Castor + Pollux, Jezebel Stationery, and Mast Bros. Chocolate. Antique and design objects, toys, delicious foodstuffs, handmade dolls and teddy bears, stationery, art, clothing, jewelry, and more, all by top local makers and shops. Check out the historic Brooklyn Masonic Temple in Fort Greene (across the street from the Flea) and get that unique affordable gift while supporting your neighbors. Edited and eclectic for everyone!
Brooklyn Masonic Temple, 317 Clermont Ave. (at Lafayette Ave.), Sundays, Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14 + 21, 11am-6pm. G to Clinton-Washington Ave; A/C to Lafayette Ave.; all trains to Atlantic Ave.-Pacific St.
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DON’T MISS THE HOT ART EVENT, OUTAUCTION NYC
On November 23rd from 5pm to 9pm at the Metropolitan Pavilion, join Time Out New York, this year’s Honorary Hosts (Alan Cumming & Edward Albee), our Arts Advisory Committee, Event Chairs, Planning Committee and the GLAAD Board of Directors for GLAAD’s annual art event. More than 500 art patrons, collectors, artists, celebrities and friends of GLAAD are expected to attend this unique event. Bid on 100 unique pieces of art. This year’s auction features work from Pablo Picasso, Herb Ritts, Steven Klein to a name a few. Past artists include: Ross Bleckner, Patrick McMullan, Annie Leibovitz, Peter Max, Rosie O’Donnell, Karim Rashid, Robert Risko, Mario Sorrenti and many others.
To see a sneak peek at a few art pieces up for auction, to purchase tickets, or for more event information please visit: www.glaad.org/outauction2008
See Carol Brady in All the Lives of Me
Known worldwide to fans of all ages, as “America’s favorite mom Carol Brady, on the classic “hit” TV series The Brady Bunch, Florence Henderson has enjoyed a spectacular career in television. She was the first woman ever to host The Tonight Show, the leading spokesperson for many consumer products, and star of the highest rated Hallmark original movie, Ladies of the House.
Don’t miss her autobiographical one-woman show, All the Lives of Me at Feinstein’s at the Regency, from November 5 through November 8 for 6 performances only. Join her as she presents songs from her Broadway and film career and dish the dirt on everything Brady. There may even be a sing-along!
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Kick off the NBA season with the New York Knicks
Baseball season is almost over but basketball season is just beginning! Catch the New York Knicks season opener on Wednesday, October 29th as they host the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden. Every fan in attendance will receive a free Knicks hat presented by Foot Locker and hip-hop legend Q-Tip performs live.
For more info and to purchase tickets click here!
Shop for designer interiors at Lighthouse International
Now is your chance to buy something spectacular from a famed interior designer or design house at well below retail cost! The legendary POSH Fashion Sale — a Manhattan tradition for over 35 years — continues with POSH Interiors! On November 14 and 15 shop from a wide array of decorative items, lighting, estate finds and treasures for your home. All proceeds benefit Lighthouse International, dedicated to helping people of all ages overcome the challenges of vision loss.
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Laugh it up with TONY's Comedy Editor, Jane Borden on November 7 at 7pm for TONY Approved. She'll host her favorite local comedians, from national headliners to tomorrow's breakout stars, in a night of stand-up, storytelling and musical comedy.
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CATCH THE LANGUAGE OF TREES FROM ROUNDABOUT UNDERGROUND
Don’t miss Roundabout Underground’s next hit, The Language of Trees. Last season, Roundabout Theatre Company launched Roundabout Underground, a new initiative to foster new works by emerging playwrights. Roundabout Underground’s first production, Speech & Debate, sold out for three straight months. Don’t miss their latest production, a brand new play by 24-year-old Steven Levenson!
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GoOrange! And help end hunger in New York City
When you wear this button, you help spread the word that there are more than 1.3 million New Yorkers relying on emergency food. From October 20 through the holiday season, you can help the Food Bank For New York City by making a donation (every dollar helps the Food Bank provide 5 meals!), raising funds or volunteering.
To learn more, go to GoOrange.org.
JOIN INSIGHT SEMINARS ON OCTOBER 17 THROUGH 19
Enjoy 100 Seminar Seats for FREE in a $525 seminar for the readers of Time Out Magazine. Just Register on-line at www.insightoneworld.org using the code: Timeout100 to redeem this special offer.
The seminar assists attendees in increasing personal productivity, enhancing relationships with themselves and others, clarity of direction, achieving personal and professional goals and much more. The Insight Seminars organization is a registered 501c3 non-profit that has been around for over 30 years and has 1-million graduates worldwide in 34 countries. This 3 ½ day seminar begins at 8:00 am on Friday October 17th – Sunday October 19th with an evening only session on Monday October 20th.
This seminar is considered a “transformational” seminar which means that participants learn:
100 seats are being offered to the readers of Time Out in light of the current financial rollercoaster in NYC.
To register or for more information, click here.
Each spring and fall, thousands of volunteers flock to over 150 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs to help restore and preserve their community's local green space and recreation areas, all while having fun and building neighborhood connections.
Come out to your local field on October 25 and celebrate by participating in clean up and planting projects, and enjoy free cultural events all while getting outside to enjoy their park. Local community groups, neighborhood organizations, and City Parks Foundation offered special events as well, ranging from puppet shows, to face painting, to hiking and fitness opportunities.
For more info and to get involved click here!
Explore Manhattan’s UWS with TONY and Avalon Morningside Park
On October 23rd from 6pm to 8pm, join Time Out New York and Avalon Morningside Park (One Morningside Drive) for a special open house and cocktail party. This new high-rise rental property on Manhattan's Upper West Side offers breathtaking views of the NYC skyline, East River, Morningside and Central Parks. The apartment complex features a concierge, garage parking with valet, fitness center, set amid a neighborhood full of cafés and shops. JoinTONY for this special preview and play pool with friends in the recreational room, enjoy some cocktails and discover a fabulous new apartment residential opportunity. Tickets are five dollars and proceeds will benefit Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Visit Avalon's website for more details.
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Stick it to gentrification with Danny Hoch
The Hip-Hop Theater Festival founder, award-winning actor, and New York native Danny Hoch takes on gentrification an affordable housing in his latest play, Taking Over. Blazing through a fierce spectrum of New Yorkers, Hoch spurs the debate about the future of our city and its obsession with economic expansion. Want to see it before it’s premiere in November? HHTF and the Public Theater have teamed up with cultural institutions across the city to bring you this ALL-CITY TOUR to neighborhoods FREE OF CHARGE. So you can see it first, in YOUR neighborhood.
Tickets are free but reservations are encouraged. For more info, click here.
Don't miss the New York Comedy Festival!
Stay tuned for the Fifth Annual New York Comedy Festival when it comes to the city from November 5 through 9. Comedy Central has joined on to provide the event with national television coverage and the 2008 roster will feature some of today’s biggest names in comedy, including: B.J. Novak, Frank Caliendo, Craig Ferguson, Carlos Mencia, Joel McHale, Tracy Morgan, Sarah Silverman and more! Presented in a record number of prestigious New York venues, you won’t want to miss this laugh fest.
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Come See Brooklyn’s Finest Artworks at art in Free Fall
From September 13 to October 23, more than 300 painters, sculptors, printmakers, and photographers, both emerging and established, display over 1200 pieces of their work at art in Free Fall, presented by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition. Free Fall features the work of four artists: the studio collaboration between partners Ellie Winberg and Mauricio Morillas and married artists Thomas and Anna Hagen.
There will be tons of other fun activities going on to insure that there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss the popular saxophone quartet Charley Gerard and Broken Reed performing at 3pm, and Mike Park’s New Vision Cinema series, showcasing recent works by independent filmmakers on September 27, and the Def Jam Dance Workshop September 28. In conjunction with the art show is the Brooklyn Crafts Festival, an outdoor crafts fair along the waterfront esplanade.
For more on Free Fall click here!
Rock Hard with The Dirty Pearls
Hear what fans have christened the “Supergroup of the East Village” Saturday October 4th at the Bowery Ballroom when The Dirty Pearls take the stage. Armed with sharp hooks, witty lyrics, and a seedy swagger that echoes 1970’s-era rock acts, their high-energy live shows will make your heart pound. If you don't leave singing a Dirty Pearls song, then you were never really there at all.
To get your tickets, click here.
Get Spooked at New York’s Most Horrifying Haunted House
Dare to enter the haunted house that’s been scaring New Yorkers for the past 5 years. NIGHTMARE: BAD DREAMS COMES TRUE is a classic walk-through haunted house with more special effects, more elaborate sets, and more evil baddies waiting to get you then ever before. Taking New York by storm from September 26 – November 8 at the CSV Cultural Center (107 Suffolk St at Rivington St), this year’s haunted house creates the most twisted and demented nightmares that will leave you sleeping with the lights on for months!
In celebration of its fifth terrifying year, a SECOND terrifying haunted attraction has been created—NIGHTMARE LEGENDS. Featuring the new Halloween legend SAW V room, this is a classic haunted house from back-in-the-day, with a carnie feel and a cast of legendary horror characters: Blob, Zombie, Vampire, Witch, Frankenstein, Mummy and, of course, a maniac with a chainsaw!
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See Fantastic Living Spaces Inspired by Your Favorite Showtime Series
Metropolitan Home and Showtime comes together to invite you on a tour of this spectacular “one-of-a-kind” Gramercy Park Showhouse! Each weekend from September 13 through October 26, celebrated designers from all over present bold, masterful and visionary spaces that evoke the spirit of Showtime’s hit series Californication, Dexter™, The L Word, The Tudors, United States of Tara and Weeds. All proceeds go to the Happy Hearts Fund.
Preview Broadway’s future hits at the New York Musical Theatre Festival - a three-week showcase of the freshest, hottest emerging talent in musicals. This “Sundance for musical theater” offers more than 30 original and innovative new productions, as well as concerts, special events, and the NYMF @ Nite series, featuring the Broadway Prom party and the Next Broadway Sensation singing competition. Not into traditional musicals? Fear not, music fans. NYMF has a huge variety of programming that spans hip-hop and edgy rock dramas!
Highlights for 2008 include Chicago Tap Theatre’s superhero tap dance opera The Hourglass and the Poisoned Pen, a CD release party/concert by acclaimed singer/songwriter Jill Sobule, and Bonnie & Clyde: A Folktale, a new musical written by Tony-nominated actor Hunter Foster.
Clear your plate for the first annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival!
This fall marks the debut of the first annual Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Food & Wine magazine, Thursday, October 9 – Sunday, October 12. Enjoy food tastings, culinary demonstrations, wine seminars, book signings and opportunities to meet renowned food personalities. The weekend will feature culinary icons from around the globe, America’s most beloved television chefs such as Bobby Flay, Rachael Ray, Paula Deen, all set against the backdrop of the country’s culinary capital – New York City. 100 percent of the money raised during the Festival will go directly to Food Bank For New York City and Share Our Strength.
For tickets and additional information, go to www.nycwineandfoodfestival.com.
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