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| Disfunktion |
| Cafe Wha? [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Disfunktion plays a mixture of classic rock, R&B, funk and reggae music.
For more information, call (212) 254-3706. |
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| Toddler Time Tuesday |
| Bronx Zoo [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 10:00 AM |
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With the purchase of an adult limited admission ticket, each parent and toddler through age three receive free entry to the Children’s Zoo, where Wildlife Theater Players entertain.
Children can also bring their teddies to meet the brown bears, learn how to bark like sea lions, and look way up high to meet giraffes. Everyone receives a Toddler Time map which features fun facts, sing-alongs, and play tips from Fisher-Price to help families make the most out of their visit.
There are also be places to eat, diaper changing stations, and stroller access. For more information, call (718) 220-5100. |
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| TimesTalk |
| Times Center [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 6:30 PM |
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Actor Daniel Radcliffe --- best known for starring in the "Harry Potter" movies --- discusses how he’s been able to move from screen to stage so seamlessly, including his upcoming Broadway debut in the revival of Peter Schaffer’s play "Equus".
Tickets are $27. For more information, call (888) 698-1870. |
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| Waterfront Workout |
| Brooklyn Bridge & Brooklyn Bridge Park [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 7:00 PM |
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Join Fitness Guress Lawson Harris her team as they teach you to properly activate the muscles of your abdomen and back to create an incredible amount of stability in your torso.
Pilates is designed to restore the natural curvature of the spine while rebalancing the muscles around the joints.
Classes are free and open to all skill levels, but space is limited. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m. Mats are available for rental for free (with valid ID). |
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| Author Simon Baatz |
| Barnes & Noble Booksellers Greenwich Village [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 7:30 PM |
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The author discusses his book, "For The Thrill Of It," an indepth look at the famous and controversial Leopold and Loeb murder case.
For more information, call (212) 674-8780. |
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| Working Girl |
| Central Park [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 8:00 PM |
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Mike Nichols' bright, funny 1988 film about a secretary (Melanie Griffith) who passes herself off as an executive in hopes of getting ahead. The fine cast also includes Harrison Ford and Sigourney Weaver.
Admission is free. Presented as part of the Central Park Film Festival. The screening will be at Rumsey Playfield (enter at 69th Street and Fifth Avenue). For more information, call (212) 310-6600. |
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| Anthony B |
| BB King Blues Club & Grill [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 8:00 PM |
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Draped in the rich colors of African cloth, his trademark staff in hand, and his dreadlocks wrapped regally on his head, Anthony B embodies all that it is spiritual and proactive about Reggae music. This artist has been steadfast in his mission to represent the poor and oppressed, using sharp lyrics to confront political injustices and bring the issues of the people to the forefront.
Tickets are available online from Ticketmaster through the link below. |
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| Jordin Sparks & Jessie McCartney |
| Nokia Theatre [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 8:00 PM |
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Jordin Sparks, the 2007 winner of TV´s "American Idol" is joined by former boy-band singer Jesse McCartney for a night of pop, rock and R&B music.
This is an age 16+ show. Tickets are available from Ticketmaster through the link below. |
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| Hotel Lights |
| Mercury Lounge [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 8:30 PM |
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Hotel Lights is an American indie band that performs beautifully lush pop music. Some of their songs have been featured on TV shows like "Grey's Anatomy" and "One Tree Hill".
Tickets to this age 21+ show are available from Ticketmaster through the link below. |
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| Best Of Broadway |
| Broadway Comedy Club [ venue info ] |
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Event Start Date : 08/19/2008 |
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Event Start Time : 9:00 PM |
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The club's regular program showcasing some of the city's finest (and often most famous) comics performing stand-up.
The schedule includes Christian Finnegan and Jon Fisch.
For more information, call (212) 757-2323. |
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