Tag Archives: Legendary

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Here But I’m Gone – Tribute to Curtis Mayfield

The Lincoln Center Festival and the Mayfield estate will be putting on a 70th birthday tribute to the late Curtis Mayfield on July 20. This one night event will pay homage to the iconic Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member whose pop, soul, funk, and R&B music, served as a soundtrack to the civil rights movement.

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Legends of Disco in NYC

For one night only, The Hammerstein Ballroom will be transformed into the ultimate Disco dance club, for the Legends of Disco. Get ready to do the hustle with four to the floor grooves from legends of the disco era that include, Nile Rodgers, Tavares, France Joli, the Trammps with Earl Young and Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes.

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Ten Commandments Scroll On Display at Discovery Times Square Exposition

The Ten Commandments is a set of principles that play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity. This holiday season, the Ten Commandments leather parchment scroll dating back 2,000 years will be on display at the Discovery Times Square Exposition as part of its Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Biblical Times exhibition. The exhibition will run until January 2. Tickets are $27 for adults.

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Andrea Bocelli At Barclays

It’s official, one of the most famous classical singers in the world Andrea Bocelli, will perform at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on December 5, 2012. As part of his U.S. tour, the concert will feature Bocelli’s vast platinum-selling catalogue, covering both traditional arias and his world-famous repertoire.

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Stage Door Tour at Radio City Music Hall – Meet a Rockette

Explore the theater, lounges and corridors of the most iconic theater in New York Radio City Music Hall and have a chance to meet a Radio City Rockette! Starting today, the Radio City Music Hall will be presenting the Stage Door Tour. Go behind-the-scenes and get an insider’s view of New York’s iconic entertainment venue where the biggest names in show business perform!

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NYC Live Music Roundup 11/18

New York City live music roundup Nov.18. Stay informed and up to date on shows in large concert halls to small venues. Our Friday featured shows are from top singer and songwriters Ani DiFranco, Alejandro Escovedo, Ray Davies and John Wesley Harding. The music venue’s the shows will be held at include, City Winery, The Wellmont Theatre, Rubin Museum of Art and Music Hall of Williamsburg.

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New-York Historical Society NYC’s oldest Museum

New York City’s oldest museum has reopened its doors after a $65 million three-year renovation. The New-York Historical Society presents exhibitions, public programs and research that explore the rich history of New York and the nation.

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Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby At Madison Square Garden

The actress and former Olympic gymnast Cathy Rigby, will be reprising her signature role in a new production of Peter Pan this holiday season at The Theater At Madison Square Garden. Discover the magic of this two-time Emmy® award winning and two-time Tony award nominated production when it comes New York City.

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Yoko Ono “Uncursed” Opens in New York City

The Yoko Ono exhibition, titled “Uncursed, is an installation of nine doors and figurative transparent sculptures which form the nucleus of her second solo exhibition at Galerie Lelong. “These are the doors that we opened and closed to go through life,” Ono explained. “There were many doors that blocked us. But we opened them, and we went through. This is the journey to uncurse yourself.”

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Andy Warhol Exhibit at Gagosian Gallery in NYC

The Gagosian Gallery will be presenting an exhibition of portraits by Andy Warhol of the late Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor was a friend of the great artist Warhol in the 1970′s and 1980′s. Her eccentric life provided Warhol with the perfect muse for vivid silkscreen portraiture. The works that will be displayed were derived from press clippings, publicity shots and film stills.