Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience
A 3-D rockumentary covering the 2008 Jonas Brothers "Burning Up" concert tour, as well as documentary footage on the lives of the three popular brothers.
Alliance Theatre
The Alliance Theatre, is the leading professional resident theatre of the Southeast, creating the powerful experience of shared theatre for diverse people on two stages for youth and adult audiences. 404-733-4650.
Carnival! @ Goodspeed Opera House
The heart-warming tale of a naïve young woman who joins a traveling circus. Surrounded by a riot of acrobats and jugglers, music makers and clowns, she is dazzled at first by the troupe’s manipulative magician. In the end she finds happiness with a disillusioned puppeteer who can only express himself through his delightful puppets.
July 9-Sept 18, 2010
[Tickets: $35-$73; Special prices for children 12 and under]
Goodspeed Opera House, Main Street, East Haddam, CT. (860-873-8668).
Comcast Music Theater, Hartford
Connecticut audiences welcome a variety of major musical artists appearing all summer long to excite and entertain fans of each and every kind of rock, country, and popular music.
Comcast Theatre, 61 Savitt Way, Hartford, CT. (203-265-1501)
Ella - The Musical @ Long Wharf Theatre
Featuring more than two-dozen hit songs, Ella The Musical weaves myth, memory, and music into a stylish and sophisticated journey through the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest jazz singers of the 20th-century.
September 22 - October 17, 2010 [Tickets: $40-$70]
Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive EXIT 46 off I-95, New Haven, CT (203-787-4282)
Godspell in Bridgeport
The Park City Players, a theater troupe comprised of students representing twelve area high schools, present their first production of the 2010-2011 theatrical season with their version of the rock opera Godspell from September 16 - 19.
[Tickets: $25, Seniors $20]
Playhouse on the Green, 177 State Street, Bridgeport, CT. (203-333-3666)
Klein Memorial Auditorium, Bridgeport
This 1,400 seat theatre hosts symphonies, operas, and theatre productions, as well as local dance recitals, graduations, and family entertainment. It has been the home of the Greater Bridgeport Symphony for the past 60 years. The auditorium is an Art Deco design building with bronze doors and marble halls. Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT. (203-259-1036)
Ridgefield Playhouse
Presenting an exciting year-round program of internationally acclaimed musicians, comedy performers, lectures, as well as a exciting season of thrilling entertainment.
Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield, CT. (203-438-5795)
Stamford Center for the Arts
Opened in 1992, The Rich Forum is an arts and communications center that includes the 757-seat Truglia Theatre, the Leonhardt Studio for more intimate performances, and the Mercede Promenade, the main lobby that also serves as an alternative performance space. The front-of-the-house upperlevel includes the elegant Rossi Salon, with a panoramic view of downtown Stamford, and the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Gallery, which overlooks the Mercede Promenade. Rich Forum, 307 Atlantic St., Stamford, CT. (203-325-4466) CLICK for Show Schedule & DIRECTIONS and PARKING Information
The Palace Theater
Boasting grand lobby spaces and ornate dome ceilings, the Palace Theater provides a palatial setting fit for a king - but intended for the people of Waterbury. 203-755-8483.
Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre
Relax and enjoy the favorites and the classics of Broadway's musicals, mysteries and comedies! Currently playing "Showboat" through July 13th
Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre, US 1 at Woodbridge, VA.(703-550-7384).
Medieval Times
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament suspends the guest between past and present with a heart-pounding show that tells a tale of devotion, courage, and love.
The New Candlelight Theatre
The New Candlelight Theatre is a theatrical experience that will thrill and excite the most seasoned of theatergoers! 302-475-2313
Alliance Theatre
The Alliance Theatre, is the leading professional resident theatre of the Southeast, creating the powerful experience of shared theatre for diverse people on two stages for youth and adult audiences. 404-733-4650.
Disney Magic Music Days
Perform for the "World!" During Magic Music Days, student and community performing groups of 10 or more, such as bands, orchestras, vocal groups, and dance/drill ensembles are given the opportunity to perform "on stage". Orlando. Tel: 888-833-4747.
Festival Disney
"Competition has a new home!" Festival Disney is a 3-day festival competition that takes place in the spring. Orlando. Tel: 888-833-4747.
The Disney Honors
The Disney Honors is a pinnacle event established to showcase, educate, and celebrate the nation’s foremost high school instrumental and choral ensembles. Orlando. Tel: 888-833-4747.
Dixie Swim Club @ Bayway Arts Center in East Islip
Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships. The show focuses on four of those weekends and spans a period of thirty-three years.
September 11 – 26, 2010[Tickets: Adult $18, Seniors & Student $16, Youth $14]
Bayway Arts Center, 265 East Main Street, East Islip, Long Island, NY. (631-581-2700)
Guild Hall East Hampton
A fine art museum, professional theater, and community education center presenting visual, performing and literary arts events. Plus a full season of summer entertainment for the entire family.
Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton, Long Island, NY. (631-324-0806)
Key for Two @ Broadhollow Theatre in Elmont
Two successful comedy playwrights have teamed up to create this delightful comedy about a kept woman who is canny enough to be kept by two men. "Explodes into the happiest of frolics," exclaims critics.
September 11 - October 3, 2010
Wednesday Performance on 9/15 at 2pm & 8pm.
[Tickets: Adults: Advance $23/$25 at door; $21 Seniors: $18; Students: $14 - Age 16 & under]
Broadhollow Elmont Theatre, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, Long Island, NY. (516-775-4420 or 631-581-2700)
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
Long Island Home of NY Islanders, New York Dragons Arena Football; Boxing, Wrestling, Lacrosse, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Comedy, Music, Dance and Family Events. Nassau Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY. (516-794-9303)
NYCB Theatre at Westbury
Presenting more than 125 live music, comedy concerts and family shows annually.
NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury, Long Isand, NY. (516-334-0800)
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall Oyster Bay
Situated between Oyster Bay and Locust Valley on Long Island's North Shore, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park is one of Long Island's premier public arboretums and historic sites.A former Gold Coast estate of over four hundred acres, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY. (516-922-9200) PARK OPEN EVERY DAY 9:00 am. – 5:00 pm.
Tilles Center, Brookville
A Season of Outstanding Musical, Dance and Comedy Performances at
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, on the C.W. Post campus of Long Island University in Brookville - Long Island's premier concert hall, NY. (516-299-3100)
Michaul's Live Cajun Music Restaurant
Enjoy great family, food and fun CAJUN STYLE at Michaul’s! The most fun on 2 feet! Michaul’s can arrange Live Cajun and New Orleans Music for Any Special Occasion. 504-522-5517
Medieval Times
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament suspends the guest between past and present with a heart-pounding show that tells a tale of devotion, courage, and love.
The Witches Cottage at The Griffen Theatre
Discover the world of witchcraft and ghosts. Complete with startling special effects and audience participation, this amazing, live presentation is Salem’s most unique attraction!
2010-2011 Season
2010-2011 Season Announce
Sept. 23, 2010 - May 22, 2011 * Performances Thurs - Sat 8:00 pm. Sun at 2:00 pm. [Tickets: $20 - $40]
Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ. (973-971-3706)
All's Well That Ends Well @ The New Jersey Shakespeare Theatre, Madison
This new vision of Shakespeare's mercurial romance features an ensemble cast of nine actors switching identities as the play moves from Rossillion to Paris to Florence and back again. Whether the love story ends well or not well is often a matter of debate, and that ambiguity is, in part, what has made the tale so compelling to audiences for over four centuries.
September 15 - October 10, 2010 * Tues & Wed. 7:30pm. Thu & Fri 8:00pm. Sat 2:00 & 8:00pm. Sun 2:00 & 7:30pm. [Tickets: $28-$52]
F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre, 36 Madison Avenue, Madison, Morris Township, NJ (973-408-5600)
Aurelia's Oratorio
Behind the red velvet curtain lies a topsy-turvy world of surreal surprises, tricks, and transformations, where dreams come to life and the impossible happens before your very eyes. Aurélia Thierrée has charmed audiences around the world with this dazzling display of stage illusion.
Sept. 10 - Oct. 17, 2010 Tu-Thu 7:30 pm. Fri-Sat 8:00 pm. Sat 3:00 pm. Sun 2:00 pm. [Tickets: $65 $60, $50, $20]
Berlind Theatre, 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ. (609-258-2787).
Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood
One of the largest performing arts centers in New Jersey, a theater of and for the community that it serves throughout northern New Jersey, by being a creative focus, educational resource, and engine of economic vitality. bergenPAC Englewood's Performing Arts Center, 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ. (201-227-1030)
Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White from Return to Forever
Tue Sept 29 at 8:00 PM $99, $69, $59, $39, $29
Berrie Center for the Performing Arts, Mahwah
The Berrie Center includes The Sharp Theater, a 350-seat proscenium theater engineered without obstructions to visibility or sound; The Myron and Elaine Adler Theater, a blackbox theater which can seat up to 100 and The Kresge and Pascal Art Galleries, open Tuesdays through Fridays, 1 to 5 pm.
Sharp Theater @ Berrie Center, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ (201-684-7500)
Cecil's in West Orange
Cecil's presents the finest in Jazz, Blues and Latin Music. [General Admission: $15] Restaurant open for lunch dinner, late nite meals from noon til 2:00am. Cecils, 364 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ. (973-736-4800)
Character Assassins NJ Rep
Matthew Gibbon, liberal lion and university president, may have finally gone too far in his battle against the conservative Dean of the law school, his son-in-law and former protégé. His daughter is caught between them and the entire university community is up in arms. The personal and political collide in this stunning new play about loyalty, power, and torture memos.
September 23 - October 31 * Thursdays & Fridays, 8pm. Saturdays at 3 & 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm. [Tickets: $35 - $60] New Jersey Repertory Company - Lumia Theater, 179 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ. (732-229-3166)
Circle Mirror Transformation in New Brunswick
What do a flirty former actress, a teen-aged girl, a hippie husband and a divorced carpenter have in common? Not much, until they take an acting class together for six weeks, revealing secrets that they never intended and transforming in ways they never expected.
October 5 - 31, 2010 * Tues-Sat 8:00pm, Sat at 2:00pm. Sundays 2:00 & 7:00pm.[Tickets: $49.50 - $71.50] George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ. (732-246-7717)
Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank
This historic 1926 theatre is just minutes from the ocean, in this beautiful and charming town built on the banks of the Navesink River drawing over 130,000 thousand people annually, in addition to the thousands who flock to Red Bank's annual film and music festivals.
Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth Street, Redbank, NY. (732-842-9000)
Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton Works by well-known and emerging contemporary sculptors in the museum buildings and throughout the landscaped sculpture park. Centrally located mid-way between NYC and Philadelphia, easily accessible via major highways and public rail systems. Guided tours available to schools and other student or adult groups by appointment. Grounds for Sculpture, 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, NJ. (609-586-0616)
HAIRSPRAY Sept. 22 - Oct. 17 @ Paper Mill Playhouse
Winner of eight Tony Awards including "Best Musical" and "Best Original Score," the show Variety described as an "infinitely spirited, bubblegum-flavored confection" launches our new season aerosol-style. You'll tap your feet to the beat as Tracy Turnblad and friends triumph over high school bullies, racism and enemies everywhere of big girls with big hair.
Wed & Thu at 7:30pm. Thu, Sat & Sun at 1:30pm. Fri & Sat at 8pm. [Tickets: $25 - $92] Paper Mill, Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ. (973-376-4343)
Imagine That Children's Museum Florham Park
A hands-on 16,000 square feet museum featuring over 50 exhibits. Imagine That Discovery Museum for Children, 4 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ. {973-966-8000).
Intimate Apparel in Red Bank
Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage's vivid tale is set among the bustle of New York in the early part of the 20th century.
Sept. 21 - Oct. 16, 2010 [Tickets: $30-$56] Two River Theater Company's Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank, NJ. (732-345-1400)
Izod Center, East Rutherford
Presenting Spectacular Musical Artists, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, the New Jersey Devils, the New Jersey Nets as well as other exciting Sports and Family Entertainment.
Izod Center, The Meadowlands Sports Complex, 50 State Route 120, East Rutherford, Secaucus, NJ.
Kean University Stages
Fine-quality entertainment close to home. Artists not just from across the river but from around the globe perform at Kean Uiniversity. So make time to see a season of world-class performances and learn more about our campus and programs.
Kean University Stages, Route 439 (North Ave) & Route 82 (Morris Avenue), Elizabeth, NJ (908-737-SHOW - 7469), or
go to our Web site www.keanstage.com
LOST BOY FOUND IN WHOLE FOODS @ on the Campus of Kean University, Union
Thomas, a young painter, is visiting Edna, his comfortably An optimistic “Lost Boy” from Sudan meets a suburban mother in desperate need of adventure. What begins as an unlikely friendship soon becomes an unbreakable bond that leads them toward a better understanding of their place in the world.
September 2 - 19
Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m.
$25 Standard • $20 Senior • $15 Student
Zella Fry Theatre on the Campus of Kean University, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ. (908-737-7469)
Mayo Center for the Performing Arts - Morristown
The former Community Theatre is a regional center for the performing arts presenting a wide range of comedy, music, and dance programs that entertain, enrich and educate the diverse population of the Morristown region. Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Street, Morristown, NJ, (973-539-8008)
McCarter Theatre Princeton
McCarter Theatre Center is one of the most active cultural centers in the nation, offering over 200 performances of theater, dance, music and special events each year. Over 200,000 people come to McCarter each season from all twenty-one counties in New Jersey as well as Pennsylvania, New York and 23 additional states. McCarter Theatre Center, 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ. (1-888-ARTSWEB)
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Experience the Middle Ages - Imagine a history lesson presented by a King and his Noble Court, set within the walls of an 11th century-style castle. The Lyndhurst Castle's elegant silhouette is unmistakable against the urban skyline.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, 149 Polito Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ (1-888-935-6878)
Menopause The Musical®
The Hilarious Celebration of Women and The Change!®
September 17-October 31, 2010
Tuesdays-Saturdays at 8PM
Saturdays & Sundays at 2PM
Tickets: $45
South Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJ. (973-313 ARTS)
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, Madison
Presenting and interpreting the history, culture and lives of ordinary people through educational programs, through preservation and stewardship of our collection, and through exhibition and demonstration of the trades and crafts practiced in New Jersey from its earliest settlement.
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, Main Street at Green Village Road, Madison. NJ (973-377-2982).
NJPAC - Prudential Hall, Newark
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall has excellent sound and sight lines, and every seat is "the best seat in the house." The diversity of the performances is unparalleled.
NJPAC, One Center Street, Newark, NJ. (1-888-GO-NJPAC)
NJPAC - Victoria Theater, Newark
NJPAC is easily accessible by car or public transportation, and offers plenty of safe, affordable parking. The food in Theater Square Grill is four-star. And with excellent sound and sight lines, every seat at NJPAC is "the best seat in the house."
Victoria Theater @ NJPAC, One Center Street, (Theater Square), Newark, NJ. (973-353-8046)
Noises Off @ Nutley Little Theatre
The mapcap Broadway farce is coming to Nutley.
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Sept. 10 - 25, 2010 [Tickets: $15; Students & Seniors $12]
Nutley Little Theatre, 47 Erie Place, Nutley, NJ. (877-238-5596)
Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center
OSPAC is made possible by the generous donations of sponsors throughout West Orange and Northern New Jersey. Through donor support we are able to offer low cost and free performances. There are many ways that you can help. No donation is too small!
Tickets are available at the door.
Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center -at Crystal Lake, 4 Boland Drive, West Orange. NJ.
Patriots Theater, Trenton
The War Memorial, part of New Jersey's Capitol complex proudly hosts a diverse and exciting array of theatrical and concert events -- from comedy to ballet, from opera to gospel, from classical music to jazz, rock, pop, and folk music. Patriots Theater at the War Memorial (part of New Jersey's Sate Capitol complex) on Memorial Drive, Trenton, NJ. (800-955-5566)
PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel
PNC Bank Arts Center 2010 Summer Concert Season - Note: All dates, times, supporting acts, and ticket prices are subject to change.
PNC Bank Arts Center, Garden State Parkway @ Telegraph Hill, Holmdel, NJ (732-203-2500)
Prudential Center, Newark
The Prudential Center hosts the NHL's New Jersey Devils, Seton Hall and NJ Nets Basketball, MISL's New Jersey Ironmen indoor soccer team, Concerts, Family shows, as well as other professional, collegiate and amateur sporting events. Located in downtown Newark, just 2 blocks from Newark's Penn Station.
Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry Street at Market, Newark, NJ (973-757-6000)
Raritan Valley Community College Somerville
Great comedy, musical and family entertainment in Central New Jersey The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College, College Drive (Orr Drive), Somerville,, NJ. (908-725-3420)
Rounding Third
A comedy about baseball, little league and what it means to win the game.
Thursdays and Fridays @ 8pm
Saturdays @ 3pm and 8pm
Sundays @ 3pm
Previews April 6 and 7 @ 8pm [Tickets: $25/Students & Seniors: $15]
Mile Square Theatre, Monroe Theatrespace, 720 Monroe Street, Second Floor, Hoboken, NJ (201-208-7809)
Shanghai Jazz Madison
LIVE JAZZ 6 Nights a week - NO COVER Charge except for special events. - Shows: Tue: 6:30pm - 9:00pm; Wed & Thu: 7:00pm; 9:30pm
Fri Seatings: 6:30pm & 8:30pm; Sat Seatings: 6:30pm & 8:45pm; Sun: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Shanghai Jazz - 24 Main Street, Madison, NJ. (973-822-2899)
State Theatre, New Brunswick
A magnificently renovated 1921 1800-seat theater presenting a diversity of world-class events including international orchestras, Broadway musicals, jazz, dance ensembles, comedians, operas, country music, children's events, world music, a film series, and more. New Jersey's STATE THEATRE, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ. (732-246-7469)
Stone Pony Asbury Park
Since the club opened in 1974, many of the world's most popular musical artists have played on the fabled Pony stage in Asbury Park, N.J., U.S.A. The club was renovated in 2000, preserving its character while adding a permanent exhibition of art and artifacts.
The Stone Pony, 913 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ. (732-502-0600)
The Fantasticks @ Circle Playhouse in Piscataway
The story of young love, innocence, and realization of what is most important in life. The show's original off-Broadway production ran a total of 42 years and 17,162 performances, making it the world's longest-running musical. It is a joyful must-see for the entire family.
Sept. 17th - Oct. 3rd, 2010 * Fridays and Saturdays 8:00pm. Sundays at 3:00 pm. [Adults $17; Seniors and Students $16]
Circle Playhouse, 416 Victoria Ave. Piscataway, NJ. (732-968-7555)
Trumpets in Montclair
JAZZ in New Jersey - Sunday & Weekday Sets 7:30-11:30 PM
Friday & Saturday evenings sets 8:30 PM & 10:30 PM & midnight unless otherwise noted
Please note: Seating is limited & door prices are applicable based upon availability of seats. Only paid tickets are guaranteed entrance to show.
Trumpets, 6 Depot Square, Montclair, NJ. (973-744-2600)
Wellmont Theatre, Montclair
New Jersey's newest entertainment center presenting some of the biggest names in show business.
Wellmont Theatre, 5 Seymour Street, Montclair, NJ (877-935-5668}
Billy Elliot the Musical
A new musical based on the 2000 film that has been running in London since 2005. Set against the historic British miners' strike of the 1980s, the story follows Billy's journey as a boy in a small mining town who, after stumbling across a ballet class while on his way to a boxing lesson, realizes that his future lay not in the boxing ring but on stage as a dancer.
Tue - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm. [Tickets: $41.50 - $136.50]
Imperial Theatre, 249 West 45th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Chicago (The Musical)
A revival of the musical about a pair of murderesses and the razzle-dazzle lawyer who gets them off. Featuring terrific dancing in the style of Bob Fosse. [Tickets: $58.75 - $111.25] Tue at 7pm; Wed-Sat at 8pm; Sun at 6:30pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm. Ambassador Theatre, 219 W. 49th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
In the Heights
The Tony-Award winning musical about two days in the life of a Washington Heights neighborhood. Tue at 7pm, Wed - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm & 8pm; Sun at 2pm & 7pm. [Tickets: $41.50 - $121.50]
Richard Rodgers Theatre, 226 W. 46th Street (betw. Broadway and 8th Ave., NYC. (212-307-4100).
Jersey Boys
The hit musical about that group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks who went on to become one of the biggest pop music sensations of their time Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
[Tickets: $26.25 - $111.25] Tue @ 7pm, Wed - Sat @ 8pm; Wed, Sat @ 2pm; Sun @t 3pm.
@ August Wilson Theatre, 245 West 52nd Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Jewish Museum
Explore Jewish culture and history through exhibitions: art, archaeology, ceremonial objects, videos and interactive media.
Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Ave., NYC. (212-423-3200)
Mamma Mia
This super-succesful Broadway musical is set on a small mythical Greek island and interweaves 22 songs hits of ABBA and tells the tale of a mother and her soon-to-be-wed daughter.
[Tickets: $55-$100] Mon-Sat @ 8pm; Wed & Sat @ 2pm, Sun @ 3pm. Winter Garden Theatre, 1634 Broadway, NYC. Tel. 212-239-2600
Mary Poppins
A musical based on the 1964 Walt Disney film and the stories of P.L. Travers with many of the original songs from the film, along with new songs in an exciting new production directed by Richard Eyre & Matthew Bourne. Thu & Fri at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm & 8pm; Sun at 1pm & 6:30pm. [Tickets: $20-$120] New Amsterdam Theatre, 214 West 42nd Street, NYC. (212-307-4747)
Memphis: A New Musical
In the smoky halls and underground clubs of the segregated '50s, a young white DJ named Huey Calhoun fell in love with everything he shouldn't: rock and roll and an electrifying black singer. Memphis is an original story about the cultural revolution that erupted when his vision met her voice, and the music changed forever. Tue - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $41.50 - $126.50] Shubert Theatre, 225 West 44th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200).
Million Dollar Quartet
A new musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history of rock 'n' roll: Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley.
Tue - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3 & 7pm [Tickets: $45.00 - $125.00] Nederlander Theatre, 208 West 41st St. NYC. (212-307-4100)
Next to Normal
A contemporary musical that explores how one suburban household copes with crisis. With provocative lyrics and an electrifying score of more than 30 original songs, Next to Normal shows how far two parents will go to keep themselves sane and their family's world intact..
Mon at 8pm; Tue at 7pm; Wed - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm & 7:30pm. [Tickets: $36.50 - $116.50]
Booth Theatre, 222 West 45th Street (betw. Broadway and 8th Ave.) NYC. (212-239-6200)
Promises, Promises
A revival of the 1968 musical, which is based on Billy Wilder's classic film The Apartment. It stars Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes.
Mon - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm. [Tickets: $56.50 - $251.50]
Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway (at 53rd Street), NYC. (212-239-6200)
Rock of Ages
A new musical set in a Hollywood rock club in the late 1980s, featuring hit songs from Journey, Bon Jovi, Styx, REO Speedwago, Pat Benatar, and more.
Mon at 8pm; Tue at 7pm; Wed at 8pm; Thu at 8pm; Fri at 8pm; Sat at 2pm & 8pm. Sun at 2pm & 7pm. [$26.50 - $175]
Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 West 47th Street, NYC. (212-307-4100)
The Addams Family
A new musical by Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice, and Andrew Lippa, based on the famous cartoons of Charles Addams. Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth will star.
Mon - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm. [Tickets: $51.50 - $200.00] Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 West 46th Street (betw. Broadway & 8th Ave.) NYC.(212-307-4100)
The Lion King
Disney's Award winning musical about Simba, the lion cub destined to become king. This georgeous spectacle with Julie Taymor's remarkable puppets and masks has a cast of 46, singing songs by Elton John and Tim Rice.
[Tickets: $50-$110] Tues-Sat @ 8pm; Wed & Sat @ 2pm; Sun @ 3pm Minskoff Theatre, Broadway & 45th Street, NYC. Tel. 307-4747.
The Phantom of the Opera
The long running Tony Award winning musical version of the classic novel with a glorious score by Andrew Lloyd Webber set in the Paris Opera house in the 19th-century where a young singer is charmed and haunted by a mysterious and frightening stranger.
[Tickets: $20-$100] Tue @ 7pm; Mon, Wed-Sat @ 8pm; Wed & Sat @ 2pm @ Majestic Theatre, 247 West 44th Street, NYC. Tel. 212-239-6200.
West Side Story
A revival of the musical West Side Story, which transplants the story of Romeo & Juliet to the streets of New York City, with the Montagues an American gang and the Capulets a gang of newly arrived Puerto Rican immigrants. Tue at 7pm; Wed - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm [Tickets: $46.50 - $121.50]
Palace Theatre, on Broadway at 47th Street, NYC. (212-307-4100)
Wicked
The long-running musical by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman, based on Gregory Maguire's prequel to The Wizard of Oz. It takes place in the Land of Oz before Dorothy arrived.
[Tickets: $$50 - $110] Tue @ 7pm; Wed - Sat @ 8pm; Wed & Sat @ 2pm; Sun @ 3pm. Gershwin Theatre, 222 W. 51st Street, NYC. Tel. 212-307-4100
Batsheva Dance Company Sep 21–Oct 3 @ Joyce Theater
Israel's national dance company brings esteemed Artistic Director Ohad Naharin's Project 5 to New York audiences for the first time. An evening that features an artful combination of excerpts from earlier pieces by Naharin, Project 5 includes excerpts from B/olero (2008), Moshe (1999), George & Zalman (2006) and Black Milk (1985/1991) and offers two completely different perspectives, with five performances danced by a cast of five women and nine performances by a cast of five men
Sep 21–26: Tue-Wed 7:30pm; Thu-Fri 8:00pm; Sat 2pm &8pm; Sun 2pm & 7:30pm
Sep 28–Oct 3: Tue-Wed 7:30pm; Thu-Sat 8:00pm; Sun 2:00pm
[Tickets start at $10]
Joyce Theater, 175 Eigth Ave. NYC. (212-242-0800)
A Little Night Music Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch star in this revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical, which is based on the Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night.
Tue at 7pm; Wed - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $52.00 - $137.00]
Walter Kerr Theatre, 219 West 48th Street, NYTC. Tel. 212-239-6200.
Absolution
The innermost thoughts of a vicious serial killer are exposed. Is he an avenging angel on a divine mission or a mass murderer?
September 8 - October 3, 2010 * Tue, Wed at 7:30pm. Thu-Sat at 8:30pm. Sat at 2:30pm. Sun at 3:30 & 7:30pm. [Tickets: $25]
59E59th Street, NYC. (212-279-4200)
All American Girls
The play examines racism, deceit, and betrayal after the coach of an all-Negro female baseball team goes missing in 1945 Chicago. The drama denotes an era in American history where women were called on to keep baseball alive as the men went off to fight in World War II. Wed at 8:00pm, Thu at 7:00pm [Tickets: $36.50 - $59.50]
Actors Temple Teatre, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC (212-239-6200)
American Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker
Magical toy soldiers, sparkling fairies, mischievous mice, and all the enchanting inhabitants of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s whimsical world descend upon BAM this December for the world premiere of The Nutcracker choreographed by ABT artist-in-residence Alexei Ratmansky.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Peter Jay Sharp Building,
30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-636-4100)
American Idiot
Based on the Reprise Records album of the same name, American Idiot features the music of Green Day and the lyrics of its lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong. It follows working class characters from the suburbs to the city to the Middle East, as they seek redemption in a world filled with frustration—
Monday - Friday @ 8pm, Saturday @ 2pm & 8pm [Tickets: $32 - $127] St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Angels in America
A revival of Tony Kushner's two-part "gay fantasia on national themes." The plays Millennium Approaches and Perestroika will be presented in repertory.
September 14, 2010 - January 30, 2011 * Tue - Fri at 7:30pm. Sat at 2pm & 8pm, Sun at 2pm & 7:30pm. [Tickets: $20.00 - $85]
Signature Theatre at Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, NYC. Tel. 212-244-PLAY
B.B. KING Blues Club
Presenting great entertainment for music fans in a two-tiered, horseshoe-shaped Club conveniently located in the heart of Times Square. B.B. KING Blues Club 237 W. 42nd St. (between 7th & 8th Ave) NYC. (212-997-4144)
BAM Rhythm & Blues Festival
A free outdoor concert series in downtown Brooklyn featuring the legends and rising stars of R&B and world music at noon on Thursdays.
June 3-August 5 (noon-2pm).
MetroTech Center, in the Civic Center / Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn, NYC. (212-279-4200)
BAMcafe Live @ Brooklyn Academy of Music
Features a diverse mix of free live music and performances in BAMcafé, a lounge and bar space in the Peter Jay Sharp Building. Select Fridays - No cover. No minimum. BAMcafe, 30 Lafayette Avenue between Ashland Place and St. Felix Street, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-636-4100)
Bargemusic
Presenting chamber music in a startlingly beautiful location - a floating barge at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge. Musicians perform on a small stage with the dramatic backdrop of the East River and lower Manhattan skyline.
Bargemusic, Fulton Ferry Landing near the Brooklyn Bridge., NYC. (718-624-2083)
Barrier Island
A fearless community chooses to stake their lives on the strength of the historic Galveston seawall; built to protect the island from natural disasters. They await the arrival of one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the United States since Katrina, Hurricane Ike.
April 30 - May 22, 2010 * Thu - Sat at 8pm. Sun at 7 pm. also May 3 at 8pm, May 19 at 8pm [Tickets: $18; Seniors & Students $15]
Center Stage, 48 West 21st Street, 4th floor, NYC. (212-352-3101).
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange
A home for the arts, cultural diversity and inventiveness in Park Slope, Brooklyn providing a nurturing, year-round performance, rehearsal and educational space encouraging artistic risk-taking preseting entertainment for the whole family. Brooklyn Arts Exchange, 421 Fifth Avenue (near the corner of 8th St. in Park Slope) NYC. (718-832-0018) Sunday April 25, 2010, 11:00 AM - THE JUMPIN' JUNIPER SHOW sing-a-long featuring BROADWAY BOUND with LEIGH STEIN
Beacon Theatre
The Beacon Theatre on New York's upper West Side asks all guests to arrive early and travel light. All persons and bags are subject to search. Bags that have passed inspection must fit comfortably under your seat. Oversized bags are prohibited. The Beacon Theatre does not provide an area to check bags, coats or any other personal belongings. They are not responsible for any property that is lost, stolen, or damaged.
Beacon Theatre, 74th & Broadway, NYC. (212-496-7070)
Bell House in Park Slope
Located in the Gowanus section of Park Slope on 7th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. OPEN every day with 2 for 1 Happy Hour from 5 PM to 1 AM.
All shows are 21+ unless otherwise indicated.
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NYC (718-643-6510)
BestofBroadway.com's Broadway Schoolroom: Group Sales Box Office
We offer a variety of workshops which utilize experienced Broadway professionals. Each program is tailored for your group(s) by using themes and issues of shows that focus on practical hands-on learning, creating collaborations to dynamically enhance team building both on and off stage, and foster opportunities to obtain and/or fine tune technical, theatrical and life skills. NYC, NY. Tel: 212-398-8383 or 800-223-7565
Birdland
"Birdland, The Jazz Corner of the World" presenting top-flight jazz in a world class setting, good sight lines and acoustics, elbow room, and an award-winning menu featuring American cuisine with a Cajun flair. Music charges vary. There is a $10.00 food/drink minimum at tables Birdland, 315 W. 44th Street, NYC. (212-581-3080)
Black Angels Over Tuskegee
The true story of six men who become the first African-American fighter pilots in the U.S. Army Air Forces. The show goes beyond the headlines of the popular stories of the Tuskegee Airmen and exposes the men who exhibited the courage to excel, in spite of all the overwhelming odds against them.
Mon at 8:00pm; Tue at 7:00pm; Sat at 8:00pm; Sun at 7:00pm. [$36.50]
Actors Temple Theatre, 339 W. 47th Street. NYC. (212-239-6200)
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
The musical by Alex Timbers and Michael Friedman about the legend of our seventh president moves to Broadway.
Starting Sept. 20, 2010 * Mon - Thu at 7pm. Fri at 8pm; Sat at 2pm & 8pm; Sun at 2pm & 7pm. [Tickets: $51.50 - $131.50]
Bernard Jacobs Theatre, 242 West 45th Street, (betw. Broadway and 8th Ave.) NYC. (212-239-6200)
Blue Man Group
3 zany characters in blue take you on a boisterous multi-sensory experience combining theatre, music, art, science and vaudeville into a form of entertainment that's like nothing you've ever experienced. This long-running show always has lots of new material.
[Tickets: $63 - $70] Tue - Thu at 8pm; Fri at 7pm, 10pm; Sat at 4pm, 7pm, 10pm; Sun at 2pm, 5pm, 8pm Astor Place Theatre, 434 Lafayette Street , NYC. (212-307-4100)
Blue Note in Greenwich Village
Jazz Shows Monday-Saturday @ 8 & 10:30pm. + LATE NIGHT GROOVE SERIES Friday and Saturday @ 12:30am. * Sundays Jazz Brunch - 11:30am-4:00pm.
The BLUE NOTE, 131 W 3rd Street (MacDougal/6th Ave) in the heart of Greenwich Village, NYC. (212-475-8592)
Border Towns
A collision of recordings from the borders. Yodels, anthems, ambient sounds & fringe broadcasts are layered in perfect lockstep with seven performers. With myopic precision, musical Americana is reconstructed one town at a time.
Sept 10-18 * Tue-Sun at 9:00 pm. [$18 Tix / $12 (buy Before Sept 4)]
Mainstage, HERE Arts Cnter, 145 Sixth Ave. (between Spring and Broome), NYC.(212-352-3101)
Bowery Ballroom on the Lower East Side
Located in a 1929 Beaux Arts building on East Houston Street was completed weeks before the stock market crash of 1929, it replaced a three-story brick theater. What remains of the earlier theater is its stone foundation, exposed in the lower-level lounge. BOWERY BALLROOM, 6 Delancey St, NYC. (212-533-2111)
Brief Encounter
An imaginative new work that combines elements of Noel Coward's beloved screenplay, and the one act play on which it was based, with song, dance and Technicolor displays of emotion.
Sept. 10 - Dec. 5, 2010 * Tues-Sat at 8pm; Wed, Sat, Sun at 2pm. [Tickets: $37 - $127]
Studio 54, 254 West 54th Street, NYC. (212-719-1300)
Brooklyn Bowl
Centered around a 16-lane bowling alley, this 600-capacity performance venue, with food by Blue Ribbon, in the 23,000-square foot former Hecla Iron Works (1882), one block from the burgeoning Williamsburg waterfront.
Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC (718-963-3369 ).
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts
Presenting a variety of performers and events where you can experience the great musical and dance artists and family productions at affordable prices to will entertain the whole family.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, 2900 Campus Road & Hillel Place, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-951-4500)
Cafe Carlyle
Starting Sept. 13-Dec. 13
WOODY ALLEN & THE EDDY DAVIS NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND
Every Monday at 8:45 p.m.
General seating, $110 per person; VIP seating, $165 per person; Bar, $85 + $25 drink minimum per person. Dinner required.
Cafe Carlyle, Madison Ave @ 76th Street, NYC. (212-593-2252)
Cake Shop on the Lower East Side
Cafe hours: 9am-2am. Bar hours: 5pm-2am
(open til 4am Fri & Sat)
Cake Shop, 152 Ludlow St, (btwn. Stanton & Rivington)
NYC. (212-253-0036)
Carnegie Hall - Zankel Hall
Located in NYC just below the Isaac Stern Auditorium in Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall is a new and smaller concert hall with only 599 Seats, with excellent sight lines and the finest sound design. Zankel Hall, 7th Avenue just above 56th Street. NYC. (CarnegieCharge: 212-247-7800)
Carnegie Hall - Weill Recital Hall
The Joan and Sanford I. Weill Recital Hall @ Carnegie Hall - an intimate auditorium presenting recitals, chamber music concerts, symposia, discussions, master classes, and more.
Weill Recital Hall, 57th Street and 7th Avenue, NYC. (212- 247-7800)
Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
The largest performance space at Carnegie Hall, the premier location for classical music performance in the United States since its opening in 1891, showcasing the world's greatest soloists, conductors, and ensembles.
Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 7th Avenue and 57th Street, NYC. (212-247-7800)
Caroline's on Broadway
Located in the heart of Times Square in New York City, America's premier comedy nightclub, presents the best comedy entertainment - LIVE - 7 nights a week, 365 days a year.
CAROLINE'S at 1626 Broadway (between 49th & 50th), NYC. (212-757-4100).
Chamber Music Society
The newly refurbished Alice Tully Hall is the home and main stage of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. The 2010-2011 concerts in this magnificent new hall range from Baroque to new music, with something for every chamber music lover. Lincoln Center, Alice Tully Hall, 65th & Broadway, NYC (212-875-5788)
City Winery in SoHo
A functioning winery and 21,000 square foot restaurant/event space, City Winery is also equipped with a full stage, state-of-the-art sound system and in-house A/V-making it one of the most interesting venues to ever hit Manhattan.
City Winery, 155 Varick Street, NYC. (212-608-0555)
Comic Strip Live on NY's Upper East Side
The longest running stand-up comedy club in New York City presenting some of the biggest stars of today and the freshest faces of tomorrow.
Fridays & Saturdays $20 cover & 2-drink min/person; Sun-Thurs. $15 cover & 2-drink min/person. New Talent Night - Thursdays from 6:00-8:00pm.
Comic Strip Live, 1568 Second Avenue, between 81st & 82nd Streets, NYC. (212-861-9386)
Concerts @ Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan offers a variety of Concerts including the St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble Series, George London Foundation Recital Series, Boston Early Music Festival Series, and more. The Morgan Library's Gilder Lehrman Hall, 29 East 36th Street, NYC. (212- 685-0008)
Delusion @ BAM Harvey Theater
A pioneering storyteller whose ever-intriguing convergence of technology, violin, visuals, and voice creates spellbinding tales, Laurie Anderson opens the Next Wave Festival with this phantasmagoric world made up of short plays, on electronically enhanced violin with supporting virtuoso musicians.
Sep 21—25 & Sep 28—30; Oct 1 & 2, 2010, 7:30pm
Sep 26 & Oct 3, 2010, 3pm [Tickets: $20, 35, 45, 60]
BAM Harvey Theater, 651 Fulton Street between Ashland Place and Rockwell Place, Brooklyn, NY. (718-636-4129)
DiCapo Opera Theatre
Dicapo Opera Theatre is committed to bringing quality Opera outreach productions to children and young adults. NYC. Tel: 212-288-9438.
Dizzy's Club coca-cola
Regular Jazz Sets @ 7:30 & 9:30pm (Tue-Sat) + 11:30pm Fri & Sat. [$30 cover]
Upstarts! sessions Monday nights [$15 cover]
After Hours Sets - Young musicians try to dethrone the old cats following the last featured artist set Tuesday-Saturday, a great opportunity to hear great jazz until the wee hours....[$10]
Dizzy's Club coca-cola Broadway at 60th St, NYC. (212-258-9595)
Documentaries, Operas & Foreign Films @ Symphony Space
Long a cinematic treasure of the Upper West Side, where for generations fledgling filmmakers learned their craft and Columbia and Barnard students caught the latest art-house or revival films, we still make going to the movies at the Thalia magical, featuring film festivals, & digital screenings of operas recorded live at famed European opera houses.
Symphony Space, 95th and Broadway, NYC. (212-864-5400)
Driving Miss Daisy:
A revival of Alfred Uhry's play about a crotchety elderly Southern lady (Vanessa Redgrave) and her African American chauffeur (James Earl Jones).
Oct. 7, 2010 - Jan. 29, 2011 * Mon - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm. [Tickets: $66.50 - $126.50] Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th Street (betw. Broadway & 8th Ave.) NYC. (212-239-6200)
DUO Multicultural Arts Center
New York's newest venue for concerts, dance, film and new media exhibitions on the Lower East Side. Check out the exciting list of screenings and performances.
DUO Multicultural Arts Center, 62 East 4th Street, NYC (212-598-4320)
Duplex in Greenwich Village
The Duplex Cabaret Theatre is a 70 seat off-Broadway venue that features performances of all types nightly. Shows scheduled @ 7:00, 9:30 & 11pm. + Saturdays @ 5:00pm. Duplex Cabaret Theatre, 61 Christopher Street (@ 7th Avenue) Greenwich Village, NYC. (212-255-5438)
Exit/Entrance
Playwright Aidan Mathews examines the power of love, commitment, and memory is this intelligent and compassionate play, which premiered in the Peacock at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin.
Sept. 10 - October 3, 2010
Tue, Wed at 7:15pm. Thu-Fri at 8:15pm. Sat at 2:15pm & 8:15pm.
Sun at 3:15pm. [Tickets: $25]
59 E 59th Street Theatre, 59 E 59, NYC (212-279-4200)
Fiddler on the Roof
On the New York City campus of Pace University, the 743-seat Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts has presented a wide range of cultural programs and public events for the campus and surrounding community since 1969. A gallery in the theatre lobby features exhibitions by a wide range of professional artists.
Michael Schimmel Center at Pace University, 3 Spruce Street, between Park Row and Gold Street, near the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge, NYC. (212-346-1444) The 2010 - 2011 Shakespeare Season Runs October 22 - April 17
First Saturday @ The Brooklyn Museum of Art
All evening, the 1st Saturday of each month, thousands of visitors enjoy free programs of art and entertainment. The Museum Cafe serves a selection of sandwiches, salads, and beverages, and a cash bar offers wine and beer. Parking: $4 starting at 5pm. All other Saturdays, the Museum closes at 6pm. The Brooklyn Museum of Art, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYC. Tel. 718-638-5000.
Food for Thought Luncheons @ The Paley Center for Media,
A weekly series of one-act plays by award-winning writers performed by an alternating repertory of Broadway stars. The series was created by writer Susan Charlotte in order to provide a home for the oft neglected short form. (September 13 – December 20) [Single tickets: $75] he Paley Center for Media, 25 W. 52nd Street, NYC. (646-366-9340)
Freud's Last Session
Dr. Sigmund Freud and the young C. S. Lewis clash on the existence of God, love, sex, and the meaning of life—only two weeks before Freud chooses to take his own.
Tue at 7pm. Wed - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm. Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $65]
Living Theatre, 19 Clinton Street, NYC (212-352-3101)
Frick Concert Series
The European salon was alive and well during the years between 1880 and the outbreak of World War I, when Henry Clay Frick and his family made frequent trips to Paris. With gusto and finesse, the Fricks recreated these intimate evenings of music and letters back home, entertaining statesmen and financiers as well as harpists, organists, and other visiting soloists.
Frick Collection, 1 East 70th Street, NYC. (212-547-07150)
Fuhgeddaboudit (Spaghetti and Matzo Balls ) @ Baruch Performing Arts Center
What happens when a nice Italian boy falls in love with a sweet Jewish girl - Spaghetti & Matzo Balls Fuhggetaboudit! is a hilarious fall out of your seat laughing romantic comedy that tells the story of Tony and Sarah, two college kids from Brooklyn who fall in love. But when her mother finds out…she has a heart attack…Oy Vey!
Sunday, September 26, 2010 @ 2:00 pm. [$34.50 - $43.50]
Engelman Recital Hall, 55 Lexington Ave., NYC
(Enter on E. 25th St bet. Lexington & 3rd Aves.), NYC (646-312-4085
Fyvush Finkel Live!
The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene presents
"Fyvush Finkel Live! Featuring Fyvush Finkel and his virtuosic sons Ian and Elliot Finkel October 17 - November 7, 2010 * Click for showtimes
[Orchestra Seating $55 Balcony Seating $45 Students $25]
Nagelberg Theatre, 25th St. (bet. 3rd and Lex Aves.), NYC. (646-312-4085)
Garage
Greenwich Village's casual restaurant, outdoor cafe and Jazz venue with LIVE Jazz every night in the West Village.
Garage Restaurant & Cafe, 99 Seventh Avenue South, NYC. (212-645-0600)
Gatz
A reenactment of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic. Performances begin with Acts 1 & 2 (Chapters 1-5) on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 3 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.; they resume after a dinner break with Acts 3 & 4 (Chapters 6-9) on Wednesday, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 7 p.m.
September 26 - November 14, 2010 * no perfs: Oct 13th
[Tickets: $150] Public Theatre, 425 Lafayette Street, NYC. (212-967-7555)
Gotham Comedy Club in Midtown Manhattan
Featuring New York's brightest comedy talent in New York's newest comedy showplace presenting both established and up-and-coming comedians, seven days a week.
Gotham Comedy Club, 208 W. 23rd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues), NYC. (212-367-9000)
Great Performers
Lincoln Center is the world’s leading performing arts center. Located on 16.3 acres in New York City, the Lincoln Center complex is comprised of 12 Resident Organizations, and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. is one of those 12.
Lincoln Center, 65th St & Broadway, NYC. (CenterCharge 212-721-6500).
HA! Comedy Club just off Times Square
Stand Up Comedy - 7 shows a night, 7 nights of the week.
Shows are 90 minutes long and feature 4 to 5 comics per show.
Earlier shows are more family friendly, and as the hour grows later, the content will grow more mature.
Tickets are $20 per person * 2 drink minimum per person
HA! Comedy Club, 163 W. 46th Street, NYC. (212-977-3884)
Henry Street Settlement
Dance, Music, Comedy and Theatrical performances scheduled throughout the year on New York's Lower East Side. Some events are Free.
Henry Street Settlement, 466 Grand St (Lower East Side North side of Grand Street, NYC. (212-598-0400)
HighLine Ballroom on the Lower West Side
The new 700 seat performance space inspired by the High Line Park, located in the meat packing district on 16th Street (between 9th & 10th Aves) in Chelsea presenting the best in rock, cutting edge and eclectic music.
HighLine Ballroom, 431 W. 16th Street (between 9th and 10th Avenues), NYC. (212-243-3339)
Hiro Ballroom on the Lower West Side
New York City's beautiful new live music performance space in Lower Manhattan located close to the Meatpacking district.
Hiro Ballroom, 371 W 16th St. at 9th Ave, NYC (212-242-4300)
Historic Richmond Town Staten Island
New York City's living history village and museum complex. 25 acres of a 100-acre site with about 15 restored buildings, including homes and commercial and civic buildings, as well as a museum.
Historic Richmond Town, 441 Clarke Ave. Staten Island, NY. (718-351-1611)
Hugh Masekela @ Carnegie Hall
Over the course of a 40-year career—during which he has collaborated with artists from Paul Simon to The Byrds to Ladysmith Black Mambazo—this extraordinary trumpeter-composer has mixed the music of his South African roots with the pop-jazz of the 1960s.
Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 8 PM [Tickets from $13.50 - $74]
Isaac Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, 7th Avenue and 57th Street, NYC. (212-247-7800)
I Am Going To Run Away
A one-person musical, incorporating obscure vaudeville-era songs (1890s-1930s), Victorian children's literature, and original writing. Written and directed by Bree Benton, music by Franklin Bruno.
October 1 - 10, 2010 * Fri & Sat at 10:00pm. Sunday at 2:30pm.[Tickets $15; Student/Seniors $10]
LaMaMa's Club, 74 A East 4th Street, NYC. (212-475-7710)
I Fioretti in Musica- Opera in Danza
An original Italian Opera that imagines St. Francis of Assisi as a character in modern New York. The libretto, concept and directing by Gian Marco Lo Forte.
September 30 - October 17, 2010 * Thursday - Saturday at 7:30pm Sunday at 2:30pm [Tickets $25] Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LaMaMa, 74 A East 4th Street, NYC. (212-475-7710)
In Transit
Inspired by the rhythms and sounds of life on the subway, this new a cappella musical follows an aspiring actress, a fledgling financier, a street-savvy beatboxer, a cab driver, and others as they find their way in New York City.
Sept. 21 - October 30, 2010, 2010 * Tue, Wed at 7:00 pm. Thu - Sat at 8:00pm. Sat at 2:00 pm. Sun at 3:00 pm. also Sep 26 at 3pm, Oct 3 at 3pm, Oct 10 at 3pm, Oct 13 at 2pm
[Tickets: $45.00 - $60.00]
59 E. 59th Street, NYC (212-279-4200)
Iridium
Featuring good food and the perfect atmosphere for listening and watching the finest Jazz performers in New York City. Shows Tues-Sun @ 8:30 & 10:30 pm.
Les Paul Guitar Tributes Mondays 8:00 pm -10:00 pm
The Iridium, 51st and Broadway, NYC. (212-582-2121)
Irving Plaza
Irving Plaza is an all ages venue. You must get a wrist band and prove that you are 21 or older to drink. If you are under 16 years old, you MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place, on the corner of 15th Street and Irving Place, one block west of Third Avenue. NYC. (212-777-6800)
It Must Be Him
A play by Kenny Solms about a whiz kid comedy writer from the heyday of variety television who is now down on his luck.
August 24 - September 26, 2010 * Mon - Sun at 7pm. Sat & Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $65]
Peter Jay Sharp Theater, 416 West 42nd Street, NYC. (212-279-4200).
Japan Society
One of America's premiere institutions for the exhibition, research and publication of Japanese Art and Film. Performing Arts programs from the traditional to cutting-edge contemporary theater, dance and music for the whole family. Lecture Programs presenting distinguished writers, artists, designers, scholars, statesmen, social critics and other opinion leaders.
JAPAN SOCIETY 33 East 47th Street NYC. (212-832-1155)
Jazz @ Columbia University
Two of today’s most creative young jazz pianists make their New York duo debut, playing side-by-side Steinways on Miller’s stage.Vijay Iyer & Craig Taborn Saturday, October 9, 2010, 8:00 PM [Ticket: $25]
Miller Theater @ Columbia University, 2960 Broadway at 116th Street, NYC. (212-854-7799).
Jazz at Lincoln Center @ the Rose Theater
Presenting the finest Jazz performers, singers and dancers at the Frederick P. Rose Hall, the home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, The New York Cabaret Convention and music and dance from all around the world.
ROSE Theater, Time Warner Center, 60th and Broadway NYC. (CenterCharge 212-721-6500)
Jazz at Lincoln Center in The Allen Room
Presenting jazz artists in luxuriant splendor with functional accessibility. One glance at the dramatic 50'x90' wall of glass confirms that The Allen Room possesses one of New York City's greatest backdrops-Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. The Allen Room @ the Time-Warner Center, 60th and Broadway, NYC. (Tickets: CenterCharge 212-721-6500)
Jazz Gallery in SOHO
An international Jazz Cultural Center located in the visual arts center of Soho. TWO SETS EACH NIGHT: 9:00pm. and 10:30pm. The JAZZ GALLERY @ 290 Hudson Street (between Spring and Dominick streets) NYC. (212-242-1063)
Jazz Standard in Midtown Manhattan
Presenting an extraordinary lineup of world-class artists, warm hospitality, perfect sound, and comfortable seating. Showtimes: 7:30 & 9:30pm. + 11:30pm Fri & Sat. Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th Street (between Park & Lexington), NYC. (212-576-2232)
Jérôme Bel Sept. 18 & 19 @Joyce Theater
The fall '10/winter '11 season begins with a work conceived and directed by esteemed conceptual artist and choreographer Jérôme Bel. Cédric Andrieux is a visual autobiography of Cédric Andrieux, one of contemporary dance's most lauded artists.
Mon 7:30pm; Wed 7:30pm; Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm
[Tickets: starting at $10]
Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue, NYC. (212-242-0800)
Joe's Pub
Impeccable sound and lights and capacity for 161 people in a warm and intimate candlelit atmosphere filled with plush velvet couches, a comfortably elegant setting for performances by some of the world's finest performing artists.
Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette St. @ Astor Place NYC. (212-539-8778)
John Tartaglia's Imaginocean!
A new musical that follows the adventure of a group of fish friends, who uncover a map which leads them to ultimately uncover the treasure of each other's friendship. The cast of puppets fare designed by The Puppet Kitchen.
Wed at 11:00am & 2:00pm; Wed at 7:00pm. Sat at 11:00am. Sun at 12:00pm. [Tickets: $26.50 - $39.00]
New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Joyce SoHo
This three-story former firehouse in New York's SoHo district presents the works of innovative independent choreographers and not-for-profit professional dance companies.
Joyce SoHo, 155 Mercer Street (between Houston and Prince), NYC. (212- 334-7479)
Kaija Saariaho's Maa
Evocative and dreamlike, Kaija Saariaho’s Maa – the composer’s only ballet – has been staged just once before. The American premiere at Miller pairs this brilliant but little-known score with beautiful new choreography by Luca Veggetti.
Wed. Fri, Sat, September 22, 24, 25, 2010 at 8:00 PM [Ticket Price: $40]
Miller Theater, 2960 Broadway at 116th Street, NYC. (212-854-7799)
Kaye Playhouse
Presenting over 200 dance, music, theatre, opera, film and children's performances to over 100,000 theatergoers annually. The "East Side center for all the performing arts."
Kaye Playhouse, 68th Street between Lexington and Park Avenues, NYC. (212-772-4448)
Knitting Factory Brooklyn
The Knitting Factory is a 4 minute walk from the L/G Train (Lorimer-Metropolitan) and a 7 minute walk to L Train (Bedford Ave).
Knitting Factory, 361 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC. (347-529-6696)
La Bete
A comedy about a high-minded classical dramatist (David Hyde Pierce), who loves only the theater, and a low-brow street clown (Mark Rylance), who loves only himself. Things get worse when the fickle princess (Joanna Lumley) decides she's grown weary of their royal theatre troupe.
Starting Sept. 23rd * Tue - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $$76.50 - $201.50]
Music Box, 239 West 45th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
La Cage Aux Folles Douglas Hodge and Kelsey Grammer, star in this revival of the Jerry Herman/Harvey Fierstein musical about a gay couple whose son is getting married to the daughter of a conservative politican.
Held over through Jan. 10th, 2010 *Tue at 7pm. Wed - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $36.50 - $251.50]
Longacre Theatre, 220 West 48th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Le Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village
A multimedia art cabaret serving ART & ALCOHOL founded by musicians on the site of the historic Village Gate. Dedicated to the fusion of popular and art cultures in music, film, theater, dance, and fine art, the venue's mission is to revive the symbiotic relationship between art and revelry; to establish a creative asylum for both artists and audiences.
(Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St, NYC.
(212-796-0741)
Line
The longest-running play in off-off-Broadway history, Israel Horovitz's one-act dark comedy is about five people waiting in line. This is no ordinary line ... this is the line of life. There isn't anything they won't do to each other to be first.
Fridays & Saturdays at 9:30pm. [$18 (seniors, students with ID: $14] 13th Street Repertory Company, 50 West 13th Street, NYC (212-352-3101)
Lombardi Dan Lauria, star of the TV series The Wonder Years, will take on the title role of Hall of Fame football coach Vince Lombardi, one of America's most inspirational and mercurial personalities.
Starting Sept. 23, 2010 * Mon - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm. [Tickets: $115-$120]
Circle in the Square, 50th Street between Broadway & 8th Ave., NYC.(212-239-6200).
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
A program of vignettes and monologues by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, based on the best-selling book by Ilene Beckerman.
Tue at 7pm, Wed - Sat at 8pm. Wed & Sat at 2pm. Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $75]
Wesside Theatre, Downstairs, 407 West 43rd Street (Bet. 9th & 10th Aves), NYC (212-239-6200).
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Lunchtime Concerts @ Columbia Uinversity
Miller's popular midday series returns! Discover great chamber works in an intimate, casual setting. This season the free concerts spotlight four of the founding fathers of modern American music, with works for voice, strings, and piano
Philosophy Hall Columbia University campus at 116th and Amsterdam Avenue, NYC. (212-854-7799)
Madison Square Garden
Presenting some of the world's greatest entertainers Live in Concert plus Spectacular Live Presentations.
Madison Square Garden, 7th Avenue at 32nd Street, NYC. (212-465-MSG1 (6741)
Mannes Concert Hall
Free Concerts and Lectures @ The Concert Hall - no tickets or reservations required; seating is first-come first-seated.
Mannes College, 150 West 85th Street (between Columbus and Amsterdam Aves.NYC (212-580-0210 x4817)
Mary Poppins
The world’s most famous nanny has won over the hearts of Broadway! Cameron Mackintosh and Disney Theatrical Productions invite you to rediscover the power of family and the joy of youth in the magical Broadway musical MARY POPPINS. Tel: 212-703-1040, 1-800-439-9000
Meet The Authors @ Bank Street Bookstore
Come and bring your kids to meet the authors of the latest and best of the new children's books. Store Hours: Monday-Thursday: 11am-7pm; Friday-Saturday 10am-6pm; Sunday: 12-6pm. Bank Street Bookstore, Broadway and 112th Street (southwest corner), NYC. (212-678-1654)
MET OPERA - LIVE in HD! Film Society of Lincoln Center
Seven New Productions, Including Two Met Premieres, Headline the Met’s 2010-11 Season, Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of James Levine’s Company Debut.
Tickets: $23 Adult - $21 Senior - $16 Child
Water Reade Theater, West 65th Street, between Broadway & Amsterdam Aves on the upper level, NYC (212-875-5630)
Metropolitan Room in Midtown Manhattan
Glamour and excitement is back on the NYC cabaret scene at this intimate concert venue. From the instant you enter this beautiful space you are transported into the world of the fabulous golden age of cabaret.
THE METROPOLITAN ROOM, 34 West 22nd Street, NYC. (212-206-0440)
Morgan Library & Museum
Lectures, Readings, Gallery talks and tours are free with museum admission; no tickets or reservations are necessary. They usually last one hour. If you arrive late, inquire at the Admission Desk, and staff will direct you to the talk's location.
The Morgan Library & Museum, 225 Madison Avenue, NYC, (212-685-0008)
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
Discover one of the seven oldest buildings in Manhattan and one of New York City's hidden treasures! Step back in time and take a guided tour through eight fully furnished period rooms and the beautiful garden or participate in one of the unique public programs. Docents conduct interactive tours for walk-in visitors which can be geared towards children, students or people with a particular interest. Family packs are also available with interactive activities for families with young children. Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden, 421 East 61st Street between First and York Avenues. NYC. (212-838-6878)
Mrs. Warren's Profession
Roundabout Theatre Company presents Cherry Jones in a revival of the classic play by George Bernard Shaw.
S September 3 - November 21, 2010 * Tue - Sat at 8pm; Wed, Sat, Sun at 2pm [Tickets: $67.00 - $117.00]
American Airlines Theatre. 227 West 42nd Street, NYC. (212-719-1300)
Museum of Chinese in the Americas
The museum's new building designed by Maya Lin is now open. There is a year-roun schedule of Gallery Talks and Special Events.
MoCA, 211-215 Centre Street, NYC. (212-619-4785)
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The Museum of Modern Art's collection has grown to include 150,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models and drawings, and design objects.
MoMA, 1 West 53rd Street (between 5th and 6th Aves.), NYC. (212-708-9400)
Music Hall of Williamsburg
The talented young musicians that the Bowery Ballroom has been presenting for years are now appearing LIVE in Brooklyn.
Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. 6th St. (between Wythe & Kent) Brooklyn, NYC. (718-486-5400)
MUSICALS in MUFTI
Musical theatre gems in staged concert performances Performances: Fridays at 8pm. - Saturdays 2:30 & 8pm. Sundays 2:30 & 7:30pm. Audience Discussions Follow Each Matinee NEXT PRODUCTION: Coco Offering an intriguing look at one of the fashion world's most celebrated icons, Coco Chanel. September 10-12, 2010
The York Theatre Company∙ 619 Lexington Avenue (Corner of 54th St.) NYC (212-935-5820)
New York Chinese Cultural Center
A performing arts and educational organization that promotes the understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture by preserving traditional genres and nurturing innovations that reflect our dynamic and diverse cultural heritage presenting Chinese folk dancing, music and visual arts performed by Chinese Americans. New York Chinese Cultural Center, 390 Broadway, 2nd Floor, NYC. (212-334-3764)
New York City Ballet - Fall season
Under the leadership of Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins, the Company is one of the foremost dance companies in the world, unique in US artistic history. The New York City Ballet is solely responsible for training its own artists and creating its own works.
Tickets: $20 - $125
The David H. Koch Theater, Columbus Avenue & 63rd Street, NYC. (212-870-5667)
New York Philharmonic Concerts
New York Philharmonic Concerts @ Lincoln Center.
Tickets: $40 - $122
Avery Fisher Hall, on the north side of Lincoln Center Plaza, on Broadway, between West 62nd & West 65th Streets, NYC. (212-875-5672)
Next Fall
A play by Geoffrey Nauffts about the relationship between a gay atheist and his boyfriend, who is a fundamentalist Christian.
Mon - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 3pm. [Tickets: $116.50 - $226.50]
Helen Hayes Theatre, 240 West 44th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Nokia Theatre, Times Square NY
Nokia Theatre Times Square brings entertainment's hottest performers to New York's most famous destination with its new 2100-capacity concert venue designed by the award-winning architect David Rockwell.
Nokia Theatre, 1515 Broadway (corner of Broadway and 44th Street), NYC. (212-930-1959)
NY SKYRIDE
What flies over the Statue of Liberty, skids across Wall Street, and dives underwater but never leaves the ground? New York’s ONLY aerial virtual tour simulator. Located on the second floor of the Empire State Building.
NY Skyride, 350 Fifth Avenue (entrance at 33rd St. next to post office), NYC (888-SKYRIDE)
Orlando
A new play by Sarah Ruhl, adapted from the work of Virginia Woolf.
September 8 0 October 17th, 2010 * Tue - Sat at 8pm; Sat & Sun at 2pm. [Tickets: $60.00 - $65.00]
Classic Stage, 136 East 13th Street, NYC. (212-352-3101).
Our Town
Thornton Wilder's 1938 play is the winner of the Lucille Lortel Award for outstanding revival. In this staging, the action takes place in, among and around the audience, creating an intimacy between actors and audience and a powerful encounter with the play's searching questions about family, community, and mortality.
HELD OVER through Sept. 12, 2010 * Tue - Sat at 7:30pm. Sat & Sun at 2:30pm. [$49.50-$69.50]
Barrow Street Theater, 27 Barrow Street, NYC. (212-868-4444)
Penny Penniworth
Charles Dickens's "lost" epic as mounted by a short-staffed theatre troupe with Royal Shakespeare Company aspirations.
July 9-August 4, 2010
Sept. 8 - October 3, 2010 * Mon - Thu & Sat at 7pm, Fri at 9pm, Sun at 5pm.[Tickets: $49]
TADA, 15 West 28th Street (Between Broadway and 5th), NYC. (212-247-2429)
Piano in Bryant Park
An eclectic selection of music performed by talented New York area pianists in the park .......And it's FREE!
Bryant Park Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue between 40th & 42nd Street, NYC.
Platanos & Collard Greens
A sweetly enacted tale of secret lovers...two college students from different cultures...attracted at first sight…Until Mom finds out and has a heart attack! This smash hit play is now entering its seventh season!
Saturdays & Sundays June 12 - Aug. 28, 2010
Engelman Recital Hall, 25th St. (bet. 3rd and Lex Aves.), NYC. (646-312-4085)
Poets House
A national poetry library and literary center that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry. Our poetry resources and literary events document the wealth and diversity of modern poetry, and stimulate public dialogue on issues of poetry in culture.
Poets House, 10 River Terrace (at Murray Street) NYC (212-431-7920)
PS 122
Performance Space is a multi-disciplinary arts center dedicated to finding, developing and presenting new artistic creations from a diversity of cultures and points of view. P.S. 122 provides emerging and mid-career artists an environment that encourages exploration, innovation and risk-taking.
PS 122, 150 First Ave. at E. 9th Street NYC. (212-477-5288)
Queens Theatre in the Park
Housed in the New York State Pavilion in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, which was designed for the 1964 World’s Fair by Philip Johnson. This season QTP presents four exciting new musicals, the best in dance, concerts, and exciting children’s programming.
Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Park, Corona, Queens, NYC. (718-760-0064)
Radio City Music Hall
The largest indoor theatre in the world. There are no columns to obstruct views. Three shallow mezzanines provide comfortable seating without looming over the rear Orchestra section below. The result is that every seat in Radio City Music Hall is a good seat.
Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Avenue of the Americas (at 50th Street), NYC. (212-247-4777)
Rain
Presenting the full range of The Beatles' discography live onstage, including the most complex and challenging songs that The Beatles themselves recorded in the studio but never performed for an audience.
October 19, 2010 - January 2, 2011 * Sun & Tues at 7pm. Mon & Thu - Sat at 8pm. Sat at 2pm. Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $66.50 - $136.50] @ Neil Simon Theatre, 250 W.52nd Street NYC
Regina Carter’s Reverse Thread @ Carnegie Hall
Regina Carter shines again in this latest project, which merges contemporary American jazz with traditional African folk melodies.
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 9 PM
[Tickets $38 - $48]
Zankel Hall @ Carnegie Hall, 7th Avenue & 56th Street, NYC. (212-247-7800)
Ritter, Dene, Voss
A razor-sharp ‘misanthropic comedy’ by Thomas Bernhard, “Austria’s most provocative post-war writer” (New Yorker), about two sisters and their volatile brother, who is loosely based on the 20th century’s philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein.
September 23 - October 10, 2010 * Thursday - Saturday at 7:30pm. Sunday at 2:30pm. [Tickets: $18 Seniors & Students $13]
La Mama's First Floor Theatre in the East Village, 74A East 4th Street, NYC. (212-475-7710)
Roseland
One of New York City's most famous venues for the presention of the music and dance.
Roseland, 239 W. 52nd Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue, NYC. (212-777-6800)
Rumple Who? Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30 pm. A Musical for Ages 5 and Older adaptated from the popular Grimm fairytale, [Tickets: $7.00]
13th Street Repertory Theatre, 50 West 13th Street (West Village betw. 5th & 6th Ave.), NYC (212-675-6677)
S.O.B.'s (Sounds Of Brazil)
New York's Home of Brazilian, Haitian, Latin, Reggae, South Asian, Urban R&B, Hip Hop and Global Music SOB's 204 Varick Street, West Houston, NYC. (212-243-4940)
Selective Memory
A real time video performance about nostalgia for relationships that never took place, events which never happened; a film which was never made, but which everyone remembers; exploiting the misappropriation of "real" sounds and images to confound, distort, remake and ultimately erase the truth.
Sept. 8-18, 2010 * Wed - Sat 8:00pm [$15]
The Chocolate Factory, 5-49 49th Ave, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, NYC. (718- 482-7069)
Shows for Kids and Families Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe—a dream come true for this pink-loving enthusiast. But when her hue goes too far, Pinkalicious must figure out a way to get out of this predicament.
Held over through Sept. 26, 2010 * Sat & Sun at 1pm [Tickets: $29.50 - $49.50]
Bleecker Street Theatre, 45 Bleecker Street, NYC (212-239-6200)
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
The premier venue for the presentation of cultural and performing arts events for NYU and lower Manhattan. Since opening in 2003, the 860-seat Skirball Center has been an educational and community building resource, providing NYU's first large-scale, professional performance space on campus.
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, 566 La Guardia Place (Washington Square South) New York University, NYC (212-279-4200)
Smalls - JAZZ in the Village
Smalls his back in its original location, renovated and now with a full bar, and featuring jazz 7 nights a week.
3 Bands almost every Night (5 Sets) Shows at 7:30, 9:00 & 10:30 pm
plus After Hours Sets @ 12:00 am & 1:30 am.
Smalls: 183 W. 10th Street & 7th Avenue, NYC. (212- 252-5091)
SMOKE on NY's Upper West Side
Performances @ 8pm, 10pm and 11:30pm. plus Early Jazz from 6:30 to 9pm Sundays LATIN JAZZ featuring Chris Washburne and the S.Y.O.T.O.S. Band from 8pm & JAZZ Vocalists @ 6 & 7pm.
Smoke, 2751 Broadway @ 106th Street, NYC. (212-864-6662) * now serving dinner nightly
Frank Wess (saxophone) • Mike LeDonne (piano) •
Peter Washington (bass) • Kenny Washington (drums)
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden
Discover visual and performing arts, dynamic architecture, and rich history while exploring 83 acres of parkland.
South Street Seaport
The South Street Seaport is a slice of old New York. Its historic pier and cobblestone streets, maritime museum and historic tall ships provide a picturesque legacy of the past, and serves as home to one of the city's most famous shopping, dining and special events destinations.
South Street Seaport Museum
Both captivating and edifying, Bodies ....The Exhibition unveils the many complex systems, organs and tissues that drive every aspect of our daily lives and unite us all as humans. Featuring over 200 specimens consisting of whole-bodies and individual organs that have been meticulously dissected and preserved South Street Seaport Museum, 11 Fulton Street (Fulton & South Streets) NYC. (1-888-9BODIES)
OPEN Tues-Sun 10am-6pm. [Tickets $12, Children 5-12 $8]
Stand-Up NY on New York's Upper West Side
A handsomely appointed 175-seat club offering mainstream style and stand-up humor by some of the greatest comedic talents in the industry who call Stand-Up NY - on New York's Upper West Side home.
Stand-Up NY, 236 W 78th St, NYC. (212-595-0850)
Stomp
An explosive, sophisticated, utterly unique show for all ages. The 8-member troupe uses - matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps - to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms and energetic dancing. [Tickets: $37-$65] Tues-Fri @ 8pm; Sat @ 7 & 10:30pm; Sunday @ 3 & 7pm. Orpheum Theatre, Second Avenue at 8th Street, NYC. (212-307-4100)
Summerstage
Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010 with 33 free concerts and 8 benefit shows that will feature emergent acts, high profile reunions, and New York City homecomings. The season includes NYC’s own Living Colour, Jamaican ska and reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, English New Wavers The Specials, Senegalese singer and guitarist Baaba Maal, and much much more! Central Park SummerStage at Rumsey Playfield (East 69th Street, off Fifth Avenue)
Swing 46 in Midtown Manhattan
New York's ONLY ALL SWING Dance Club
LIVE Music Nightly from 8:30pm.
Dance Lessons Mon + Tues 9:15pm & Fri + Sat 9:00pm
Swing 46, 349 W. 46th Street, NYC. (212-262-9954)
Symphony Space Peter Jay Sharp Theatre
On New York's Upper West Side, this is the home of performing arts, literary, and film programs bringing artists and audiences together in an atmosphere of exploration and intimacy.
Symphony Space - Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, Broadway @ 95th Street, NYC. (212-864-5400)
Symphony Space Leonard Nimoy Thalia
Artistically and culturally diverse performing arts, literary programs, films and lectures bringing artists and audiences together in an atmosphere of exploration and intimacy. Leonard Nimoy Thalia @ Symphony Space, 95th & Broadway on New York's Upper West Side. (212-864-5400)
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The 39 Steps
A cast of four actors who, "against all odds, breathlessly and hilariously" attempt to reenact all of the characters, locations and famous scenes in Hitchcock's 1935 film thriller with just a few props and a lot of theatrical ingenuity and split second quick changes.
Mon, Wed - Fri at 8pm; Sat at 2pm, 8pm; Sun at 3pm, 7pm. [Tickets: $69.50 - $89.50; Students: $27.50 rush] New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200).
The Beach @Governors Island
This year's expanded concert series is a result of the partnership of The Highline Ballroom, The Bowery Presents & Mad Dog Presents resulting in music programming representing a broad cross section of bands and performances.
The Beach @ Governors Island, in the heart of New York Harbor, only 800 yards and a 4-minute ferry ride from the Southern tip of Manhattan.
The Deep Throat Sex Scandal
A new play by David Bertolino that purports to tell the true story of the making of the 1970s' porn film Deep Throat, and its aftermath.
Starting Sept. 17, 2010 * Tues - Fri at 8pm. Sat at 7:30 & 11:00pm Sun at 4pm & 7:30pm. [$25.00 - $79.50]
Bleecker Street Theatre, 45 Bleecker Street, NYC (212-239-6200)
The Divine Sister
This is a new comedy by Charles Busch that pays comic homage to nearly every Hollywood film involving nuns.
Starting September 12, 2010 * Tues-Sat at 8pm; Sat & Sun at 3pm. no perfs: Sep 23rd [Tickets: $65]
SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, NYC. (212-352-3101)
The Fantasticks
The story of a young boy and girl who fall in love because of their meddling fathers, but become restless and stray from each other. Will distance make their hearts grow fonder or permanently separate them? The score features such well-known musical theatre standards as "Try to Remember," "Much More," and "I Can See It."
Mon, Tues, Fri at 8pm; Wed at 2pm; Sat at 2pm & 8pm; Sun at 3pm & 7:15pm. [Tickets: $51 - $76]
Snapple Theater Center, 210 West 50th Street, NYC (212-307-4100)
The Gramercy Theatre
New York City's hippest midtown venue presenting pop and rock music stars and comedy performers live on stage.
The Gramercy Theatre, 127 East 23rd Street, NYC. (212-)777-6800)
The Irish...and How They Got That Way
An irreverent but affectionate history of the Irish in America that mingles laughter and sentiment in a tapestry of classical songs and stories. The production encapsulates the most tumultuous times of the past century with the vibrant humor and bitter irony that had become the trademark of Frank McCourt, author of the critically acclaimed biographies Angela's Ashes, 'Tis, and Teacher Man.
Extended to September 26th! * Wed - Sat at 8pm; Wed, Sat, Sun at 3pm [Tickets: $55 - $65]
Irish Repertory Theatre, 132 West 22nd Street, NYC. (212-727-2737)
The Little Foxes
A new production of Lillian Hellman's classic drama, directed by deconstructionist Ivo van Hove.
Sept. 10 - October 31, 2010 * Tues. at 7:00pm; Wed - Sat at also Sep 23 at 1pm. [Tickets: $65]
New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East 4th Street, NYC. (12-279-4200)
the Living Room on the Lower East Side
Live Cabaret Sun-Thurs 6:30pm - 2:00am
Fri & Sat 6:30pm - 4:00am. No cover charge - A casual but intimate setting helps to perpetuate a remarkably convivial atmosphere. No reservations!
the Living Room, 154 Ludlow Street, NYC (212-533-3725)
The Merchant of Venice Al Pacino stars as Shylock in this production of The the Shakespeare classic, which was seen at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park earlier this year.
October 19, 2010 - January 9, 2011 * Tues-Thurs at 7:00pm; Fri & Sat at 8:00pm; Wed, Sat & Sun at 2:00pm [Tickets: $66.50 - $136.50] Broadhust Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
The Metropolitan Opera 2010-11 Season
A complete listing of the exciting 2010-2011 season of the Metropolitan Opera Season.
Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, Broadway @ 64th Street, NYC. (212-721-6500)
The New York Pops @ Carnegie Hall
THE MUSIC OF ABBA
Steven Reineke, Music Director and Conductor; Rajaton, Guest Artists
Friday, October 15, 2010 at 8 PM
[Tickets from $16.50 - $106]
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage @ Carnegie Hall, Seventh Avenue & 57th Street, NYC. (212-903-9670)
The Pitmen Painters
This new play by Lee Hall tells the story of the Ashington Group--miners from Northumberland who became celebrated painters.
Sept. 14 - Dec. 12, 2010 * Tue at 7pm; Wed - Fri at 8pm; Sat & Sun at 2pm. Sun at 2 & 7pm. [Tickets: $61.00 - $111.00]
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th Street, NYC, (212-239-6200).
The Praise Celebration of Milal 2010 @ Carnegie Hall
PRESENTED BY WORLD MILAL MISSIONARY CHOIR
Sunday, October 3, 2010 at 8:30 PM
Free tickets available at the box office with coupon starting September 12
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage @ Carnegie Hall, Seventh Avenue & 57th Street, NYC. (212-903-9670)
The Revival
Under pressure to grow the congregation to compete with neighboring mega-Churches, a young Pastor seizes an opportunity to cleanse a mysterious stranger of his homosexuality.
September 9 - 25, 2010 * Tue at 7pm, Thu - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. also Sep 15 at 8pm
except Sep 11 at 8pm. [$18]
Lion Theatre, 410 W. 42nd Street, NYC. (212-279-4200)
The Royal Shakespeare Company Summer 2011
Witness a milestone event in the New York theatrical calendar as the Royal Shakespeare Company brings to life five of Shakespeare’s greatest plays. Five of these six productions will appear as part of Lincoln Center Festival 2011: King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, The Winter’s Tale, Romeo and Juliet, and As You Like It. July 6 – August 14, 2011
Park Avenue Armory, 643 Park Avenue, NYC (212-616-3930).
The Scottsboro Boys
The new musical by Ebb & Kander, based on the infamous case of a group of African American men unjustly arrested for the rape of two white women.
Starting Oct. 7, 2010 * Tue - Sun at 8pm; Sat & Sun at 3pm.
no perfs: Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 31 [Tickets: $39.50 - $251.50]
Lyceum Theatre, 149 West 45th Street, NYC. Tel. 212-239-6200.
The Screwtape Letters
In this inverted moral universe set in an office in hell, Max McLean, the 2009 recipient of Chicago's Jeff Award for Solo Performance, creates a "master of the universe" character whose rhetorical flourishes mesmerize while he persuades.
Starting April 15, 2010 * Mon & Tue at 7:00pm; Wed at 2:00pm; Fri at 8:00pm; Sat at 4:00 & 8:00pm; Sun at 3:00pm. [Tickets: $20.00 - $95.00].
Westside Theatre, Upstairs, 407 West 43rd Street, NYC (212-239-6200)
The Sneeae
Michael Frayn’s richly comic adaptation of the incomparable Chekhov’s wild and witty vaudevillian vignettes, bounds across town and country, past rich and poor, with an improbable duel, a mismanaged marriage proposal, and, of course, a life-shattering sneeze along the way.
September 17 - October 31, 2010 * Tue - Sat at 7:30pm; Wed, Sat, Sun at 2:30pm. [$30, $40, $50, $90]
New York City Center Stage II, 131 West 55th Street, NYC. (212-581-1212)
The Theater at Madison Square Garden
Presenting comedy, musical performances, family shows and theatricals, the NFL and NBA Drafts, CBS Television's Fall Premiere,Shareholder Meetings, Product Launches for Infinity and Intel, as well as Corporate Employee Meetings.
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, 8th Avenue @ 33rd Street, NYC. (212-307-7171)
Through the Night
In this solo play, Daniel Beaty portrays an entire community of people who experience an unexpected epiphany on the same evening that changes their lives forever.
September 10 - 26, 2010 * Wed - Fri at 8pm; Sat at 3pm & 8pm; Sun at 3pm & 7pm [Tickets: $65] Union Square Theatre, 100 East 17th Street, NYC. (212-307-4100).
Town Hall OCTOBER Events
TOWN HALL Designed by renown architects, McKim, Mead & White, to reflect the democratic principles of the League. Box seats were eliminated and no seats had an obstructed view giving birth to the term "NOT A BAD SEAT IN THE HOUSE."
The Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street (bet. 6th & 7th), NYC. (212-840-2824)
Town Hall SEPT Events
A National Historic site just off Times Square presenting the finest concerts, dance, comedy and song in the heart of New York's theatre district. Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street (bet. 6th & 7th Avenues), NYC. (212-840-2824)
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Music, Dance, Spoken Word, poetry events, as well as productions of children's shows. Tribeca PAC is also the home of the Borough of Manhattan Community College student productions.
Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 99 Chambers Street. NYC. (212-220-1460
Uncle Vanya
A revival of the famous Chekhov play. The arrival of an aging scholar and his beautiful young wife sets off passionate fireworks on a farm in turn of the century Russia.
Sept. 11 - October 10, 2010 * Mon at 7pm; Thu & Fri at 8pm; Sat at 2pm & 8pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $15/$25]
Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street, NYC (212-352-3101}
Union Hall in Park Slope
A 5,000 square foot bar, restaurant and live music venue in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn, converted from a warehouse, it offers cozy firesides, a stately library, two indoor bocce courts, outdoor garden seating, and a downstairs bar and music venue.
Union Hall, 702 Union Street @ 5th Ave. Brooklyn, NYC ( 718-638-4400)
Viagara Falls
A comedy by Lou Cutell and Joao Machado about two men in their 70s who decide they need to sow some wild oats.
Tues at 7pm. Mon, Wed-Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $69]
Little Shubert, 422 West 42nd Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
Vollmond (Full Moon) @ BAM
The work shimmers—literally—as water runs in manic rivulets over a giant rock, rushes across the stage, and rains down, drenching the dancers. A study in Pina Bausch’s unparalleled mix of abandon and supreme control
Sep 29 & 30; Oct 1, 2, 4, 5, 7—9, 2010, 7:30pm. [$25, 55, 75, 85]
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC. (718-636-4100)
Wave Hill Concerts
Wave Hill offers a unique, inspiring setting for both performing artist and music enthusiast. Walk through the gardens, varied in their beauty throughout the seasons, to reach Wave Hill House, a perfect performance space. Cathedral-like windows frame sublime views of the Hudson River and the garden, enhancing each performance while illuminating connections between the natural world and art. Wave Hill, West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NYC. (718-549-3200)
Webster Hall in the East Village
The Bowery Ballroom Presents the best in Rock & Roll and R & B! 4 Floors, 5 DJ's, 40,000 sq. feet of adventure!
Webster Hall, 125 East 11th Street in NYC's East Village. (866-468-7619)
Wiseacre Farm
It's Cliffie the Pig's fourth birthday and the whole farm is throwing him a party. But watch out! - The fox loves to steal birthday cakes. Kids come on stage and help save the cake in this interactive comedy for children 3 years and older.
Tickets: $7 - Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00 pm.
13th Street Repertory Theatre, 50 West 13th Street (West Village betw. 5th & 6th Ave.), NYC (212-675-6677)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
A new musical by Jeffrey Lane and David Yazbek based on Pedro Almodovar's acclaimed 1988 film.
October 2, 2010 - January 23, 2011 * Tue - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm. [Tickets: $36.50 - $126.50] Belasco Theatre, 111 West 44th Street, NYC. (212-239-6200)
World Financial Center Plaza
Exhibitions at the World Financial Center Plaza In Lower Manhattan's Battery Park City between West Street, the Hudson River, Vesey and Liberty Streets. NYC. (212-945-0505)
Zinc Bar New York Greenwich Village
Featuring * Afro Jazz
* Bebop
* Bossa Nova
* Brazilian Jazz
* Cabaret
* Caribbean
* Comedy
* Free Jazz
* Fusion
* Latin Jazz
* Orchestral Jazz
* Poetry
* Post Bop
* Salsa
* Samba Jazz
* Straight Ahead
* Vocal Jazz
* World Music
Open 7 days: 6pm-2:30am weeknights
6pm-3am weekends
Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd Street (btw Thompson & Sullivan) Greenwich Village, NYC (212-477-ZINC (9462))
21st Annual Bard Music Festival
Alban Berg (1885–1935) has a unique place in the history of 20th-century music. He embraced a radical modernist approach to musical composition. But his music gained not only the admiration of musicians but also the allegiance and affection of audiences.
August 13–15 and August 20–22, 2010
Fisher Center, Sosnoff Theater, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (845-758-7900)
BestofBroadway.com's Broadway Schoolroom: Group Sales Box Office
We offer a variety of workshops which utilize experienced Broadway professionals. Each program is tailored for your group(s) by using themes and issues of shows that focus on practical hands-on learning, creating collaborations to dynamically enhance team building both on and off stage, and foster opportunities to obtain and/or fine tune technical, theatrical and life skills. NYC, NY. Tel: 212-398-8383 or 800-223-7565
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts 2010 MUSIC FESTIVAL- June 26 through Sept. 25
A summer of chamber and symphonic music concerts, opera, jazz, Broadway highlights, children's programs and pre-concert events in a perfect environment for the enjoyment of music. Check your worries at the gate, drop your shoulders, take a deep breath, and allow music to enter your soul.
Caramoor, 49 Girdle Ridge Road in Katonah, NY (914-232-5035)
Merestead, Mt. Kisco
An exquisite 130-acre country estate tucked away in the hills overlooking the picturesque Byram Lake Reservoir and surrounding valley. Merestead features a 28-room Georgian mansion with beautiful gardens built during the early 20th century.
Merestead, 455 Old Byram Lake Road, Mt. Kisco, NY (914- 666-4258) open daily 8 am. to dusk.
Museum of Chinese in the Americas
The museum's new building designed by Maya Lin is now open. There is a year-roun schedule of Gallery Talks and Special Events.
MoCA, 211-215 Centre Street, NYC. (212-619-4785)
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale
Long Island Home of NY Islanders, New York Dragons Arena Football; Boxing, Wrestling, Lacrosse, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Comedy, Music, Dance and Family Events. Nassau Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NY. (516-794-9303)
NY Renaissance Festival
Merriment Abounds, Excitement Awaits, Join the Adventure and spend your Day with us! Experience the Renaissance with Robin Hood and his men, Jousts and Armored Knights, the production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," and many other fun productions and activities for kids. Tuxedo, NY. Tel: 845-351-5174.
One Night Only @ Westchester Broadway Theatre
Unless otherwise specified, Dinner begins at 6:00PM and the performance will begin at 8:00PM Beverages and Gratuities are not included. No cash or credit card refunds. All sales are final. Westchester's BROADWAY THEATRE, 1 Broadway Plaza, Elmsford, NY. (914 592-2268)
Paramount Center for the Arts, Peekskill
A year-round center for the arts, presenting live performances, arts-in-education programs, films, and visual art exhibitions, serving over 55,000 people annually throughout the mid-Hudson Valley Region. Paramount Center for the Arts, 1008 Brown Street, Peekskill, NY. (914-736-9585)
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall Oyster Bay
Situated between Oyster Bay and Locust Valley on Long Island's North Shore, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park is one of Long Island's premier public arboretums and historic sites.A former Gold Coast estate of over four hundred acres, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park and Coe Hall, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY. (516-922-9200) PARK OPEN EVERY DAY 9:00 am. – 5:00 pm.
Purchase College
A new season of theatrical events, films, dance plus jazz & classical music concerts by artists of great virtuosity and remarkable talent.
Purchase College Performing Arts Center, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY. (914-251-6200)
Rent @ Westchester Broadway Theatre
Performances are Thursday through Sunday Evenings. Matinees performances are Wednesday Thursday and Sunday.
Mondays and Tuesdays DINNER AND A MOVIE
Westchester Broadway Theatre, ! Broadway Plaza, Elmsford, NY. (914-592-2222)
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden
Discover visual and performing arts, dynamic architecture, and rich history while exploring 83 acres of parkland.
South Street Seaport
The South Street Seaport is a slice of old New York. Its historic pier and cobblestone streets, maritime museum and historic tall ships provide a picturesque legacy of the past, and serves as home to one of the city's most famous shopping, dining and special events destinations.
Tarrytown Music Hall
Built in 1885 by a local chocolate manufacturer who had the idea to build a theatre in the heart of Tarrytown. Designed by Phillip Edmunds, Wallace's "Music Hall" is now one of the oldest,legitimate, standing theatre's in Westchester County. Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main Street, Tarrytown, NY. (877-840-0457)
Teatown Lake Reservation
Children of all ages experience the wonders of nature and spark their interest in science. Environmental Education Programs for children and adults are offered on weekends, weekdays, and as school field trips.
Teatown Lake Reservation, 1600 Spring Valley Road, Ossining, NY. (914-762-2912) OPEN Tuesday - Sunday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Trails are open from dawn to dusk, 365 days a year.
Westchester Broadway Theatre
Professional, live Broadway musicals and special entertainment events coupled with fine dining in one comfortable, safe, state-of-the-art facility. Elmsford. Tel: 800-729-7469 / 914-592-2225.
White Plains Performing Arts Center
This 410 seat professional multi-purpose theatre is located on the 3rd floor of City Center, in downtown White Plains with convenient parking and great local restaurants within walking distance.
White Plains Performing Arts Center, 11 City Place, White Plains, NY (914-328-1600)
August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Presents performing, visual and education programs that celebrate the contributions of African Americans. 412-258-2700.
Woodloch Pines Resort
Since 1958, Woodloch has grown into a nationally recognized family resort famous for their extraordinary warm hospitality. This tradition of excellence has earned Woodloch many awards and recognition by Parents Magazine and Better Homes & Gardens as “one of America’s favorite family vacation resorts”. Hawley, PA: Tel: 800-784-3466.
Ryman Auditorium
Built in 1892, the Ryman Auditorium is a National Historic Landmark. Best known as the most famous former home of the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman is the very epicenter of Music City. 615-889-3060.
Globe of The Great Southwest
Replicas of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage on the campus of Odessa College. Built in the 1960’s, the Globe Theatre is a non-profit organization presenting classical and modern plays using an Elizabethan stage. Tel: 432-332-1586.
Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts
Along with Broadway plays, musicals and other exciting productions, the Lutcher Theater presents the Time Warner Roadrunner Series for Kids, which is one the largest Performing Arts Series of touring companies for children in a four-state area comprised of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. For more information, call 800-828-5535.
The W.H. Stark House
William Henry and Miriam Lutcher Stark spent a lifetime collecting rare and unique decorative objects. Today visitors may explore and experience their fully restored 1894 Victorian home. W.H. Stark House, 610 W. Main Avenue, Orange, Texas, (409-883-0871)