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Norma's Weekly Member Snapshot: Mother's Day... A Continued Celebration
With Mother's Day this Sunday, I'm devoting another week to NYC Moms! Moms are special so I want to stay on top of all the upcoming events to celebrate her day. This week's Special Feature includes events I already highlighted, as well as new ones to experience.
Norma Knows New York City
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Send to other savvy New Yorkers and hip visitors,
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 GENERAL EVENTS |
The High Line (West 13th & Washington Streets)
Every Tuesday until October you can peek into high powered telescopes on the High Line and chat with the experts.
Saturdays & Sundays Cherry Blossom Festival
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The blossoms are in bloom, so visit to take a tour of the seasonal highlights of the garden.
May 8 to 10 Brooklyn Designs
Brooklyn Expo Center - Greenpoint
Brooklyn's annual exhibit of local designers - contemporary furnishings and lighting - all made or designed in Brooklyn!
Various locations
A citywide celebration of design to increase awareness of and appreciation for all types of design by all audiences. From architecture and landscape to fashion and furniture... everything you can think of all around the city. May 9 & 10 Crafts on Columbus
Columbus Avenue from 77th to 81st Street
From blown glass to jewelry, photography to sculpture... crafts for all uses.
Central Park
A highly anticipated annual event in spring celebrating Japanese culture. The day kicks off with the Japan Run, followed by a traditional Japanese summer festival with food, activity tents, and both traditional and contemporary performances. May 11 Moticise Mindset ResetAthleta (1517 Third Avenue) Innovative workout, followed by health Q&A with Moticise founder, Sonia Sutra. Through May 17 N°5 IN A NEW LIGHTCorner of 10th Ave and 14th Street, 2nd Floor Open to the public, the exhibit portrays the facets that make up the world's most modern fragrance by Coco Chanel. Through May 24 Night Lights at Wave Hill
249th Street (The Bronx)
Electrifying combination of light and sound within an enchanted garden landscape.
May is Bike Month - take the Bike to Work Challenge; join the friendly competition - workplace against workplace - to see who can bike to work the most through May 22. Visit my recent Snapshot for the I BIKE NY Special Feature featuring events, tips, and resources for bikers of all levels.
ON THE RADAR:
Various locations
A staple in NYC... I will highlight special events in the coming weeks. May 22 through 24 20th Annual Lower East Side Festival of the ArtsTheater for the New City (155 1st Avenue) A free festival of theater, music, dance, comedy, film, and art celebrating 20 years of the Lower East Side. May 23 Governors Island Opens|
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Verve Cliquot Polo Classic
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A sure sign of summer... I will highlight their many outdoor events throughout the warmer months. May 30 Saturday Night Live The Exhibition
Premier on 5th (417 Fifth Avenue)
Tickets are on sale now. Kicks off with a celebration of the 40 year history of SNL. Ongoing dates throughout the year. May 30 Verve Cliquot Polo Classic
Liberty State Park
In its 8th year, tickets are on sale now. Polo match, champagne bars, food trucks... polo and champagne, how much more civilized can you get?
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CULTURAL PURSUITS
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Looking for a new way to see a museum? Check out Museum Hack, guided tours (up to 9 people) of the Met and the American Museum of Natural History. Led by experienced guides well-versed in art history, it's a way to see the works through a new lens.
 AMERICAS SOCIETY/COUNCIL OF THE AMERICAS (680 Park Avenue)
Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940-1978
Through May 16 Furniture, textiles, and printed materials on view for the first time.
HARLEM'S HISTORIC CORN EXCHANGE BUILDING (125th Street & Park Avenue)
May 14 through 17 Art fair brings together works from over 50 artists representing over a dozen countries.
PARK AVENUE ARMORY (643 Park Avenue)Spring Masters Through May 12 A range of expositions including Juxtaposition: Collecting Across Centuries which includes a cross section of paintings, sculptures, and design objects across the centuries. |
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Joan Semmel: Across Five Decades
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ONGOING EXHIBITS:
ALEXANDER GRAY ASSOCIATES (510 West 26th Street)
Joan Semmel: Across Five Decades
Through May 16
Paintings across five decades, from abstract to figurative.
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY (Central Park West at 79th Street)
Through August 9
Exhibit uncovers the causes of nature's forces.
BROOKLYN MUSEUM (200 Eastern Parkway - Brooklyn)Basquiat: The Unknown NotebooksThrough August 23 View the large scale works of this illustrious painter along with sketches from his personal notebooks. |
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Above & Beyond: Photographs
by Kacper Kowalski
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THE CURATOR GALLERY (520 West 23rd Street)
Above & Beyond: Photographs by Kacper Kowalski
Through May 30
Photographic exhibit examines the relationship between humans and nature from 1,500 feet above .
DAVID BENRIMON FINE ART (730 Fifth Avenue
Picasso Femmes
Through June 30
Features works acquired from the collection of Marina Picasso.
DELHI ART GALLERY (The Fuller Building - 41 East 57 Street)Indian Modern - Narratives from 20th Century Indian ArtThrough June 6 The exhibition at the new 7,000 square foott gallery includes rare early works by some of the 42 artists on view.
DOMINIQUE LEVY GALLERY (909 Madison Avenue)
Alexander Calder. MULTUM IN PARVO
Through June 13
Recently opened exhibit of the illustrious artist, Alexander Calder.
ELLIS ISLAND
Unframed - Ellis Island
Ongoing
Life-size historic photographs of Ellis Island immigrants are displayed on the south side of Ellis Island.
ESSEX STREET MARKET (120 Essex Street)
Celebrate 75 years of Essex Street Market
Through May 31
Celebrate 75 years of Essex Street Market and Lower East Side History this month. Check the calendar for schedule of events including historical exhibits and art installations. FRANKLIN BOWLES GALLERY (431 West Broadway)
Leroy Neiman
Through May 31
View the collection of the iconic Leroy Neiman.
GAGOSIAN GALLERY (980 Madison Avenue)
Cy Twombly
Through June 20
A collection of the last paintings and sculptures of the abstract expressionist.
GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM (1071 5th Avenue)
INTREPID SEA, AIR, & SPACE MUSEUM (Pier 86 - 46th Street & 12th Avenue)
Hubble@25
Through September 15
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the exhibition showcases the history of this project and its scientific achievements. View artifacts, photographs, and Hubble-produced images.
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (1000 Fifth Avenue)
Through June 14 Not to be confused with the movie by the same name, New York-based artist Piotr Uklański exhibits his photographs. The theme of the exhibit is Eros and Thanatos, the intertwined concepts of life force and death. |
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China: Through the Looking Glass
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China: Through the Looking GlassThrough August 16
The Costume Institute and the Collaborative Department of Asian Art showcase the fashionable imagination of Asian designs, exploring the impact of Chinese aesthetics on Western fashion. Van Gogh: Irises and Roses May 12 through August 16
Van Gogh's breathtaking exhibit. I suggest purchasing your tickets early. THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM (225 Madison Avenue) Lincoln Speaks: Words That Transformed a NationThrough June 7 This exhibition focuses on Abraham Lincoln's mastery of language and how his words changed the course of history. MUSEUM OF ARTS & DESIGN (2 Columbus Circle)Richard Estes: Painting New York CityThrough September 20 Photo-realistic painter Richard Estes exhibits his works. Ralph Pucci: The Art of the MannequinThrough August 30
A display of thirty works taking you on a journey of his ever-changing fashion. MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK (1220 Fifth Avenue)Saving PlaceThrough September 13 An exhilarating exhibit of 50 years of New York landmarks. THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (11 West 53rd Street)
Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980
Through July 19
An examination of the positions, debates, and architectural creativity from Mexico and Cuba to the Southern Cone between 1955 and the early 1980s.
Björk
Through June 7
Retrospective of her canvas drawings from 20 years ago as a musician and visual artist.
Scenes for a New HeritageThrough March 31, 2016 Exhibition of past three decades of 30 international artists whose works range in their approach to political, social, and cultural flux of our global landscape.
Public Eye: 175 Years of Sharing Photography
Through September 4
The first-ever retrospective survey of photography organized by the Public Library. How have we been engaged over time? Are we risking our privacy in pursuit of a more public photography? The exhibit explores these questions.
Sinatra: An American Icon
Through September 4
A tribute to the life of the legendary actor and singer, Frank Sinatra. A multimedia exhibit showcasing memorabilia never before seen.
LIVE from the NYPL Through June 29 Spring Speaker Series - mark your calendar for June 29th, a discussion with hospitality mogul, Ian Schrager. PAUL KASMIN GALLERY (293 Tenth Avenue) Tina Barney Through June 20 Works of Tina Barney, Scott Burton, and Brancusi will be exhibited. PIER 94 (711 12th Avenue)
Art Miami
May 14 through 17 The inaugural Art Miami New York is a modern and contemporary art fair.
PRATT INSTITUTE (144 West 14th Street)
Pratt Shows
Through June 12
Explore some of the boldest ideas and best creative work at Pratt's year-end student shows. More than 20 events and exhibitions over the next month. I plan to attend the Photography Thesis Exhibition, happening May 11th through the 23rd.
THE ROBIN RICE GALLERY (325 West 11th Street)
Pelican Finn
Through May 31
Photographs by Gesi Schilling illustrating the relationship between individual and environment while specifically capturing a Cuban American woman's relationship to the Florida Everglades.
SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM (39 Battery Place)
Ten Tops
Through September 13
Focuses on a group of the world's tallest buildings 100 stories and higher. A perfect exhibit for this museum!
THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART (99 Gansevoort Street)
America is Hard to See
Through September 24
Premiering at the downtown opening of the Whitney Museum. View this inaugural exhibit of over 650 pieces from 400 artists.
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN (900 Southern Blvd - The Bronx)
May 16 Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life
The first exhibition to examine Frida's appreciation for the beauty and variety of the natural world, as evidenced by her home, garden, and use of plant imagery in her artwork. Through November 1st.
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (11 West 53rd Street)
May 17 Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Compilation of approximately 125 of her early objects, works on paper, installations, performances, audio recordings, and films, surveying the decisive decade that led up to her unauthorized exhibition. Through September 7th.
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The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld
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NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY (170 Central Park West)
WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK May 23 through 31 Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit
Local artists showcase their works in this twice annual exhibit.
THE NEW MUSEUM (235 Bowery)
May 28 through 30 Ideas City
A three-day event series celebrating the exchange of ideas and creativity.
RANDALL'S ISLAND
May 30 FLOW:15
Annual summer art exhibitions along the shoreline at Randall's Island Park. Through November.
May 14 to 17 Frieze Art Fair A multi-day annual event featuring art from over 190 local galleries. 5TH AVENUE
June 9 Museum Mile Festival
New York's biggest block party. All museums from 82nd to 105th are free and open to the public... with no cars in sight!
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CURTAIN UP
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FILM:
BAM (Brooklyn)
A multi-day festival consisting of show tapings and curated film screenings.
Village East Cinemas (189 2nd Avenue)
6th Annual festival celebrates cutting-edge digital technology and honors traditional forms of storytelling.
MUSIC & DANCE:
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Tuesdays & Wednesdays Jazz Nights
The Lambs Club (132 West 44th Street) Live jazz from new and up and coming performers. Don't miss their Mother's Day brunch on Sunday, May 10th.
Through May 8 Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
Metropolitan Opera House (30 Lincoln Center Plaza)
A one act opera set in a Sicilian setting. Marcelo Alvarez mesmerizes the audience playing dual tenor roles.
Through May 9 Harlem Jazz Shrines FestivalHarlem Locations An annual event celebrating the classic clubs and venues that made Harlem the Jazz Mecca.
Through May 9 Balanchine Black & White FestivalDavid H. Koch Theater (20 Lincoln Center Plaza) Performances focus on the minimalist vision of Balanchine - 12 works highlighting movement and music alone. May 12 through 24 La SylphideDavid H. Koch Theater (20 Lincoln Center Plaza) A story of passion and unrequited love told through dance by the NYC Ballet. Through May 30 Her Way, A Salute To Frank Sinatra
54 Below (254 West 54th Street) Marilyn Maye, a living legend, performs in a special tribute to Sinatra.
THEATER:
 39 StepsThrough September 3 Union Square Theatre (100 East 17th Street) The energetic production has returned to NYC! A comedic spoof where 4 actors portray over 150 characters. An American in Paris
Palace Theater (1564 Broadway)
American Stage debut of the story about a young artist who discovers life and love after returning from the war.
The Audience
Helen Mirren stars in an electrifying performance as Queen Elizabeth. 60 years, 12 prime ministers, but only 1 Queen!
Through September 13
Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43rd Street)
This musical follows the legendary songwriter from her early days as a Brooklyn teenager to well-known hits as a top recording artist.
Churchill
Through September 13
New World Stages (340 West 50th Street)
An extraordinary one man show at New World Stages.
Through January 3, 2016
Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street)
The lead actor, a recent graduate of Julliard, is brilliant. The story unfolds with a mathematically precocious adolescent with behavioral problems uncovering truths and secrets.
 The Duchamp SyndromeThrough June 7 The Flea Theater (41 White Street) A comedic piece about Juan, a Mexican immigrant in New York City who dreams of a career in stand-up comedy.
Through May 10 only!
Broadway Theater (1681 Broadway) One of the most romantic stories of our time. Fish in the Dark
Through July 19
Cort Theater (138 West 48th Street) Funnyman Larry David focuses on 15 characters as each deals with a death in the family. The FlickThrough August 30 Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street) Set in a run-down movie theater in central Massachusetts, this is Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play.Ghost QuartetThrough May 18 The McKittrick Hotel (542 West 27th Street) Home of the popular Sleep No More, the show blurs the line between theater and contemporary music performance. It is staged in an intimate setting with the musicians seated with the audience. GigiThrough October 4 Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52nd Street) Tony Award winning musical returns to Broadway starring Vanessa Hudgens. GroundedThrough May 24 The Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street)
Tickets on sale now for this spellbinding play starring Academy Award Winner Anne Hathaway. This play is about the complicated consequences of waging war without leaving home.
HamletThrough May 10 Classic Stage Company (136 East 13th Street) "To be, or not to be? That is the question." With Peter Sarsgaard as the lead, the answer is definitely to be!
The King and I
Through January 3, 2016 Lincoln Center Theater (150 West 65th Street) The revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, starring Kelli O'Hara. NirbhayaThrough May 17 The Lynn Redgrave Theater (45 Bleecker Street) A new work breaking the silence around women in India whose lives have been shattered by gender-based violence. On the 20th CenturyThrough July 19
American Airline Theatre (227 West 42nd Street) Love, lust, and mischief collide in this musical comedy starring Broadway showstopper, Kristin Chenoweth.
On the TownThrough September 2
Lyric Theatre (213 West 42nd Street) The feel good play of the season. Broadway's largest orchestra and cast make us fall in love with the city again.
A Queen for a DayThrough July 26 Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street) Many of the former stars of The Sopranos (such as Vincent Pastore) have joined forces in this production... a new mafia story. Skylight
Through June 21 Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy star in the sold out London engagement of a sentimental love story. The Visit Through September 6 Lyceum Theater (149 West 45th Street) The creators of Cabaret and Chicago have another winner! The Visit, starring Chita Rivera of West Side Story fame, is the tale of young love, seduction, and sweet revenge. What I Did Last SummerThrough June 7 Signature Theatre Company (480 West 42nd Street)
A revival by Playwright A.G. Gurney, directed by Jim Simpson.
Wolf HallThrough July 5 Winter Garden Theatre (1634 Broadway) 2 major plays, 1 royal event. Performed in repertory, Hilary Mantel's exhilarating stories of power and persuasion in Tudor England transport you to the volatile court of King Henry VIII. Ziegfeld's Midnight FrolicThrough June 6 Speakeasy Dollhouse (234 West 42nd Street) A hidden theater in the Heart of Times Square, purchase tickets for an evening of music, magic, and mystery.
ON THE RADAR:
May 17 MacbethPublic Theater (425 Lafayette Street) Classic play performed by the Mobile Shakespeare Unit through June 7th.  May 17 Broadway Sings Bruno MarsThe Cutting Room (44 East 32nd Street) A series of concerts in which each installment gathers Broadway stars to belt out new versions of the songs you love, backed by a full jazz band. Past events centered around music by Justin Timberlake, Adele, and Beyonce.
The Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center (165 West 65th Street)
General admission or season passes available for the film series featuring new independent films... you won't know what you see until you arrive, but you'll be able to discuss the movie afterwards with directors, producers, distributors, critics and each other.
May 18 SummerStage
Central Park
SummerStage announces 30th Anniversary Season... concerts start on the 18th. I will feature performances all summer.
May 19 through 23 Diane SchuurBirdland (315 West 44th Street) Diane Schuur makes her debut at Birdland to celebrate her 60th birthday.May 19 through 21 OthelloMetropolitan Opera House (30 Lincoln Center Plaza) The Shakespearean tragedy of Othello will be performed by the American Ballet Theatre Company. May 19 through 30 Megan HiltyCafe Carlyle (35 East 76th Street) This will be soon be sold out. Besides Megan Hilty, a favorite singer and actor, Alan Cumming (star of Cabaret and The Good Wife), will electrify the audience with his performances June 2nd to 13th. |
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May 22 through 24 Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg UP AND DOWN
New York City Center (131 West 55th Street) Set in the 1920s, a full-length ballet, a love story exploring Freud's view of the unconscious mind.
May 25 Life and Remembrance
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center (10 Lincoln Center Plaza) A choral-orchestral concert, highlighted by the world premiere of Our Father: A Journey Through the Lord's Prayer, a new cantata by American composer Pepper Choplin.
May 27 Stars in the Alley
Shubert Alley, west of Seventh Avenue between 44th & 45th Streets Experience the magic of Broadway! An annual 90-minute concert featuring the best snapshot of Broadway theater from this season and from ongoing shows.
May 27 Michael Arenella - Just In Time Album Release Party
The Clarkson (225 Varick Street) Michael Arenella's first ever recording highlighting his horn-playing and singing in an intimate, jazz-driven small group setting.
Shakespeare in the Park performances begin soon. It's worth standing in line for the free performances of Shakespeare's classic tale. Starring Sam Waterston. And later this summer, Cymbeline starring Hamish Linklater.  May 28 through 31 NYC PopfestVarious Locations A 4-day indiepop music festival in New York City. Classic Stage Company (136 East 13th Street) Tickets now on sale to the public for this anticipated show starring Chris Noth (Sex & the City). May 29 A Human Being Died That NightBrooklyn Academy of Music (BAM - Brooklyn) A riveting performance of the old and the new South Africa...a test of forgiveness and empathy. Through June 21st. May 29 & 30 Bill Frisell: Up & Down The MississippiThe Appel Room (10 Columbus Circle) Guitarist Bill Frisell, along with saxophonist Greg Osby, cornetist Ron Miles, pianist Craig Taborn, and drummer Kenny Wollesen, embarks on a musical journey along the revered route, which Bob Dylan famously immortalized in 1965. |
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The Governors Ball Music Festival
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June 5 through 7 The Governors Ball Music FestivalRandall's Island Park Tickets are selling out for this annual 3-day festival, so book yours now. Performers include Drake, The Black Keys, Bjork, and Florence + The Machine. Food vendors include Luke's Lobster, Mighty Quinn's BBQ, and The Burger Joint. June 13 & 14 Jazz Age Lawn Party
Governor's Island
An annual prohibition-era soiree (How very Gatsby!). The quintessential outdoor celebration of the jazz age. Also August 15 & 16.
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FOR THE FOODIE
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Next week, stay tuned for some hot recommendations for uptown and downtown dining.
EVENTS:
ON THE RADAR:
 Greenwich & Duane Streets
Outdoor culinary festival orchestrated by tops chefs of TriBeCa. Proceeds will benefit the arts education program of the local public primary schools.
Taste foods from around the world, shop for fine arts and crafts, and enjoy live entertainment as you stroll on 9th Avenue. May 19 STREETS Eats - 8th Annual BenefitThe Astor Center (399 Lafayette Street)
Food and cocktails from some of New York's best chefs, to benefit STREETS International (providing assistance to street kids, orphans, and disadvantaged youth). May 27 The South American Wine & Spirits TastingCity Winery (155 Varick Street) Full Circle Wine Solutions, Inc. is hosting the first-ever South American Wine & Spirits Tasting, the largest showcase of wines & spirits from the region.  May 27 through 30 New Taste of the Upper West Side8th annual celebration of prominent chefs of the UWS, supporting the maintenance of Theodore Roosevelt Park. May 28 Brooklyn Uncorked26 Bridge (26 Bridge Street - Brooklyn) Sip wine from award-winning New York state wineries and nibble on delicious offerings from some of the most celebrated restaurants in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Pier 15 (South Street Seaport)
An indoor/outdoor 3-day festival celebrating craft beers.
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SPECIAL FEATURE: Mother's Day... A Continued Celebration
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Reference my gift guide for mom in last week's Snapshot and a recent snapshot for top Local Day Trips.
Afternoon TeaVisit The Plaza (768 Fifth Avenue) on May 8th for a fancy tea party and gift-making event or The St. Regis New York for its legendary Afternoon Tea daily from 3-5pm.
May 8 Listen to Your MotherBarnes & Noble (82nd & Broadway) Part of a series of live staged readings held nationwide in honor of Mother's Day, this annual New York City production features prominent local writers and performers telling their own tales of motherhood. May 8 DIY Mother's Day Floral Arrangements92Y (1395 Lexington Avenue) Take this class for creating a beautiful arrangement. May 9 2nd Annual Mom's Walk72nd Street Entrance to Riverside Park Walk with mom to honor other moms... a one-mile walk from Riverside Park to Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. Money raised will be donated to The Sarcoma Foundation of America. May 9 Mother's Day: Brunch Cooking ClassHaven's Kitchen ( 109 West 17th Street) Cook a delicious vegan and gluten free menu. |
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Magnolia Bakery Cake Decorating
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May 9 Mother's Day Inspiration: Cake Decorating - NYCMagnolia Bakery (200 Columbus Avenue) Learn from the masters of cupcakes! Make a beautiful 2-layer cake with vanilla buttercream. Plus, go home with recipes and an icing starter kit. May 9 & 10 Mother's Day Weekend Garden PartyNew York Botanical Garden (The Bronx)
Live music, games, tours, and casual picnicking surrounded by the most beautiful spring landscape. Mother's Day tea or dinner with a movie. May 10 Second Sunday Family Tour: Mother's Day at the GuggenheimGuggenheim Museum (1071 Fifth Avenue) Family-oriented tours at the Guggenheim Museum that incorporate conversation and creative hands-on gallery activities. May 10 Mother's Day at MoMAMuseum of Modern Art (11 West 53rd Street) An annual tradition, have a delicious breakfast in the Terrace 5 café overlooking The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden. Then, engage with art historians for exclusive group tours of the Painting and Sculpture Galleries. May 10 New York Mother's Day Brunch or Dinner CruiseBateaux New York (Pier 61) Treat mom to a luxury cruise aboard the Bateaux. Live music... and of course champagne. This is probably the best boat in the city! May 10 A Tribute to Edith Piaf feat. Yael and Gabriel. Cafe Wha? (115 Macdougal Street) A special Mother's Day show, featuring French singer Yael Dray and Argentinian guitarist Gabriel Hermida, paying tribute to France's national diva, Edith Piaf. May 10 Harlem Gospel Choir B.B. King Blues Club & Grill See the world famous Harlem Gospel Choir at one of the best blues clubs. May 10 Mother's Day Concert: Lucy Wainwright Roche & Suzzy Roche Highline Ballroom (431 West 16th Street) Mother-daughter duo performs... how fitting! May 10 3rd Annual Joan Osborne & Friends Mother's Day Benefit ConcertCity Winery (155 Varick Street) Special guest Chely Wright joins famed singer Joan Osborne to help benefit the Polaris Project and the Sparrows Nest Charity. |
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AMTL Young Musicians Concert
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May 10 80th AMTL Young Musicians ConcertCarnegie Hall (881 Seventh Avenue) A great family event - the Associated Music Teachers League presents a concert in celebration of the crème de la crème of developing pianists, string players, and vocalists ages 15-22. May 10 Mother's Day 5K or 10K
Roosevelt Island
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