(Staten Island Museum / Staten Island Institute of Arts & Sciences; 75 Stuyvesant Pl.; Staten Island, NY 10301)
The collections in The Staten Island Museum date back from the early 1900’s and include an amazing range of periods and styles. The museum hosts an exhibit that reflects the deep culture, history, and people of Staten Island as well as art from other countries. Be sure to check out what they have to offer in Staten Island.
Monday, September 28, 2009
Rock of Ages Musical
(Brooks Atkinson Theatre; 256 West 47th Street; 9/28/2009)
Top 40 hit songs from the 80’s are the core composition of this exciting musical performance which features American Idol's Constantine Maroulis as the lead, Amy Spanger (The Wedding Singer, Kiss Me Kate) and James Carpinello (Saturday Night Fever) as members of the cast. Visitors might want to dig out old Eighties trends, big hair, headbands, leg warmers, for this show. The storyline tells the tales of iconic Eighties groups like Bon Jovi, Journey, Asia and Whitesnake to a great soundtrack.
Top 40 hit songs from the 80’s are the core composition of this exciting musical performance which features American Idol's Constantine Maroulis as the lead, Amy Spanger (The Wedding Singer, Kiss Me Kate) and James Carpinello (Saturday Night Fever) as members of the cast. Visitors might want to dig out old Eighties trends, big hair, headbands, leg warmers, for this show. The storyline tells the tales of iconic Eighties groups like Bon Jovi, Journey, Asia and Whitesnake to a great soundtrack.
Clinton Concert Series
(June 8 – September 28, 2009; Every Monday; Hudson River Park; Twelfth Avenue at W. 59th St.)
The Clinton Concert Series is a free soul and jazz music session held at The Hudson River Park every Monday. Enjoy the soothing sounds with a homemade picnic and some bubbly while watching the sun set on the gleaming Hudson River.
The Clinton Concert Series is a free soul and jazz music session held at The Hudson River Park every Monday. Enjoy the soothing sounds with a homemade picnic and some bubbly while watching the sun set on the gleaming Hudson River.
Friday, September 25, 2009
Magna Carta and The Foundations of Freedom
(Fraunces Tavern Museum; (212) 425-1776; 54 Pearl St.)
The magnificent journey of The Magna Carta is presented in this exhibit which chronicles the important document’s travels from England through New York and beyond. The 800 year old piece of work has almost the entire history of democracy in its writing and is an honor to learn about.
The magnificent journey of The Magna Carta is presented in this exhibit which chronicles the important document’s travels from England through New York and beyond. The 800 year old piece of work has almost the entire history of democracy in its writing and is an honor to learn about.
MOVA: Museum of Vampyric Artifacts
(Noho Event Center; 623 Broadway; 09/25/2009)
Just in time for Halloween, the fictional Museum of Vampyric Artifacts presents a haunted house like no other which features various forms of media and antiques related to vampires including mysterious newspaper clippings and photographs. During the day, visitors can explore the vampire set filled with interesting artifacts in each exhibit perfect for people of all ages.
Just in time for Halloween, the fictional Museum of Vampyric Artifacts presents a haunted house like no other which features various forms of media and antiques related to vampires including mysterious newspaper clippings and photographs. During the day, visitors can explore the vampire set filled with interesting artifacts in each exhibit perfect for people of all ages.
Friday, September 18, 2009
Friday Night Movie Sitting
(Mamulu; 232 N. 12th St., Brooklyn, NY; Every Friday; 4p.m.-9p.m.)
Mamalú’s Drop-Off Service is designed to make life a little easier for parents who look forward to Friday date nights. They watch children up to age 6, provide snacks and provide movie entertainment under a watchful eye of course.
Mamalú’s Drop-Off Service is designed to make life a little easier for parents who look forward to Friday date nights. They watch children up to age 6, provide snacks and provide movie entertainment under a watchful eye of course.
Blackout Film Festival
(New York Information Technology Center; School of Visual Arts; 55 Broad Street
Saturday, September 19, 2009; 1 hr and 30 mins)
The 2009 Blackout Film Festival is a “surprisingly lighthearted compilation of films about the current economic recession” which explores the recession as a theme, backdrop, story or motivation for filmmakers. The results are a variety of genres ranging from documentaries to animated short films which inspire interesting reflective moments for the audience.
Saturday, September 19, 2009; 1 hr and 30 mins)
The 2009 Blackout Film Festival is a “surprisingly lighthearted compilation of films about the current economic recession” which explores the recession as a theme, backdrop, story or motivation for filmmakers. The results are a variety of genres ranging from documentaries to animated short films which inspire interesting reflective moments for the audience.
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