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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on April 8, 2012?

23 free events take place on Sunday, April 8 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out April 8 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of April . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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23 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, April 8, 2012

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

City Walk | Flatiron District Walking Tour


Join professional guides on a 90-minute journey through this vibrant neighborhood, viewing some of the city’s most notable landmarks, including the New York Life Insurance Building, the MetLife Clock Tower, the Appellate Courthouse and the famous Flatiron Building.
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 am
Free

City Walk | Historic Orchard Street Tour


Take a historical three-hour journey through the Lower East Side and explore some of the rich history tracing the arrival of immigrants to modern times.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

Fair | Street Fair


   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

Parade | Easter parade


Enjoy this festive strolling up and down Fifth Ave. Music, performances, some food and, of course, HATS!!! Look at those who strive to impress others with their finery, or wear one of your own creations on your head!
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 pm
Free

Park Walk | West Side Stories Tour


Walk through a scenic area on the western edge of the Park, much of which is off the beaten track for most visitors. See rolling meadows, lake views, bridges of different styles, and a garden with flowers and plants mentioned by Shakespeare.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free

Gallery Talk | Infinity of Nations Guided Tour


Emily gives a 45-minute in-depth look at the unique architecture and design of the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free

City Walk | Astor Place/East Village-“The Old and the New” Tour


Highlights: Peter Stuyvesant's Grave, The Yiddish Actor's Walk of Fame, Cooper Union, The Merchants House Museum, The Alamo Cube, St. Mark's Church.
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
$15...

Screening | Native American Films


Featuring films by and about Native Americans. At 1pm and 3pm.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Piano Recital


Featuring Yuri Noh.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Senior Trumpet Recital


Featuring Blake Martin.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free

Open Mike | SOS: The Sunday Open Series


An open poetry reading. No Sign-Up. No Time Limit. No BS.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
$3

Tour | U.S. Customs House Building Tour


Museum Ambassadors provide a 45-minute in-depth look at the unique architecture and design of the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Piano Recital


Featuring Hye Jin Cho.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Violin Recital


Featuring Elly Suh.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Concert | Sunday Afternoon Organ Meditation


The program features the great repertoire of the Organ on the 101 rank Pipe Organ built by Herman Schlicker and the 5 stop chamber organ built by Taylor & Boody Organ Builders.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Concert | Bach Vespers


Program: Johann Sebastion Bach Cantata 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden Johann Pachelbel Choral Motet, Christ lag in Todesbanden
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Clarinet Recital


Featuring Joanne Kim.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free

Concert | College Piano Recital


Featuring Bokyung Park.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free

Theater | Gospel Stage Play: God Doesn't Mean You Get to Live Forever


A gospel musician's faith is tested when he meets a famous singer who believes everlasting life is a cruel hoax perpetuated by God himself. It's takes a little girl to change their lives forever. Stars: Gregory Charles Royal (Duke Ellington Orchestra; Broadway Hit Five Guys Named Moe); Ken "Skillet" Crutchfield (Broadway Hit Ain't Misbehavin); Robbie Love from Los Angeles (Howard Hewitt,Keb' Mo); John B. Ross (Mama I Want To Sing). Introducing Zari Veres Royal. Directed by Terry Ballard. The play is written by former Duke Ellington Orchestra trombonist Gregory Charles Royal who also authored the jazz play It's a Hardbop Life. The play is in the genre that Royal has championed: plays that feature actual musicians as principal actors.
   New York City, NY; NYC
6:00 pm
$5 suggested donation

Concert | Experimental Sounds


1. Cheryl Pyle, flute, & Nicolas-Letman Burtinovic, bass 2. Frederika Krier, violin 3. Blaise Siwula, reeds, and John Murchison, bass 4. An Open Session
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
$5

Jazz | Sunday Jazz Cabaret


Hear some of New York's hot young jazz artists bring the American Songbook to life.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
No cover

Performance | Glacks Corp: Powerpoint Improv! Comedy


The Glacks Corporation will hold its annual shareholder meeting on March 11, 2012 at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The event will be moderated by Glacks Corp’s Chief Executive Officer and will feature presentations from key internal stakeholders. This year’s event is expected to renew shareholder trust in Glacks Corp’s continued profitability. [Powerpoint improv! Improvisers play characters at fictional company, Glacks Corporation. They deliver presentations. The presenters have never seen the slides, which auto-advance. Hilarity ensues.]
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
$5

Performance | Comedy: Vicious Cycle


A new Sunday open mic. Names are written, put in the bucket, then picked at random. Comics get 4 minutes. And the next week it happens again. It’s kinda like… a Vicious Cycle. Hosted by Molly Austin and Mike Brown.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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9:30 pm
Free
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Classical Music | Choral Work by Haydn and More at a Landmark Venue

Regular Price: $59
CFT Member Price: $0.00

Musical | Hit Show Musical Parody

Regular Price: $58.50
CFT Member Price: $0.00
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