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54 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Wednesday, August 1, 2018

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free events nyc Grammy-nominated Latin jam-band performs reggae, ragga, dub, hip-hop, rock, funk and more
free events nyc Jazz Album with a Cult Status, Performed Live First Time in Over 40 Years
free events nyc The Efficiency Paradox: why technologies intended to improve our lives often end up complicating them instead?
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Workshop | Boot Camp


The Rise NYC, a community-driven pop-up fitness group, hosts a Boot Camp. Rotations through exercises ... more >> like crunches, planks, push-ups, burpees, and mountain climbers ensure a mixture of cardio and strength training that will keep you coming back, and seeing results. No equipment necessary; smiles and high fives encouraged. Rain or shine.
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6:30 am
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Workshop | Fitness Boot Camp


Ready to work hard and sweat with NYC's newest skyline behind you?! Ruel Davis returns for a new season ... more >> of boot camp. This one-hour, intense class will challenge you, and keep you coming back for more. Every Wednesday from June 6-September 12, 2018.
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6:30 am
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Workshop | Sunrise Tai Chi


Start your day out right; come enjoy Sunrise Tai Chi classes with certified Tai Chi Instructor Robert ... more >> Martinez. These classes are suitable for all levels. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Wednesdays, July 11-August 29, 2018.
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6:30 am
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Workshop | Morning Yoga


Get your yoga on in the park this summer and fall with Sacred Sounds Yoga. Breathe, move, and stretch. ... more >> Please bring your own yoga mat. Every Wednesday and Thursday from June 6-September 12, 2018.
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8:30 am
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Tour | 13 tours, all City neighborhoods, any time of the day, choose one tour or many


These free tours take place at various times during the day, all day long. You can make reservations ... more >> for as many tours as your schedule allows. SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights + DUMBO 3 Hour Lower Manhattan Harlem Chelsea and the High Line 6 Hour Downtown Combined Greenwich Village Central Park Lower Manhattan Midtown Manhattan Grand Central Terminal Graffiti and Street Art Tours World Trade Center
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10:00 am
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Workshop | Elements of Nature Drawing


Get inspired by the beautiful expanse of the Hudson River and New York Harbor and by the verdant park, ... more >> with its very special Hot and Cool gardens; each flower-filled and colorful throughout the season. All art materials are provided.
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11:00 am
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Film | Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940): American family comedy


Young Andy falls head over heels for a Manhattan debutante, and puts himself into debt trying to court ... more >> her before getting sick of the aristocratic lifestyle. Director: George B. Seitz. Starring Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Lewis Stone, Fay Holden, Cecilia Parker. 79 min.
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11:15 am
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Tour | City Hall tour


The tour of City Hall includes a discussion of the building's history, art, architecture, and civic function. ... more >> Non-reservation City Hall tours take place each Wednesday.
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Middle Eastern music; Latin Turkish fusion


Concertgoers are encouraged to grab lunch and make their way to the park for an afternoon of lively music ... more >> from New York City’s underground talent and summer sunshine. Today: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Fahri E Kaya (Bazaar, Middle-Eastern) 1:00 p.m - 2:00 p.m. Inti and the Moon (Latin Turkish fusion) In between performances, music lovers can stretch it out with free and gentle restorative yoga sessions by instructors from the West Side Y—a great way to relax during lunch. Wednesdays, July 11 - August 29, 2018.
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12:00 pm
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Classical Music | Bach at Noon


The organ works of J.S. Bach (1685-1750) offered in 30-minute meditations. Bach at Noon concerts takes ... more >> place every Wednesday from May 30 to September 5, 2018.
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12:20 pm
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Author Reading | Make It Easy, Cupcake! Fabulously Fun Creations in 4 Simple Steps


From Karen Tack and Alan Richardson, bestselling authors of Hello, Cupcake! and Cake My Day!, comes a ... more >> collection of brand new, completely irresistible cupcake designs―all of which can be made in just 4 steps.
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12:30 pm
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Jazz | Piano in the Park: Ragtime, Stride, and Jazz


Summertime, and the livin’ is easy... so swing on by for toe-tappin’ performances by New York’s ... more >> finest, playing ragtime, stride, and jazz to your heart’s delight. Isaac ben Ayala is a performing and film recording artist.
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12:30 pm
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Tour | Federal Reserve Bank Tour


Learn about central banking functions that Federal Reserve System performs and see Bank's vault of international ... more >> monetary gold on bedrock of Manhattan Island, five stories below street level. Learn why Federal Reserve has "Federal" in its name, while it's a private bank, not Federal at all. Tour times: 1:00pm, 2:00pm. This tour takes place Mondays through Fridays, except bank holidays.
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1:00 pm
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Jazz | Midday Jazz: Japanese composer performs


Akiko Tsuruga is a jazz composer, Hammond B-3 organist and pianist from Osaka, Japan. Midday Jazz Midtown ... more >> is an ongoing jazz program for the midtown community.
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1:00 pm
$10 suggested donation

Classical Music | (IN-PERSON, outdoors) Brooklyn Symphony Strings Concert


The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra is proud to begin its 2020-2021 season under the baton of Artistic Director ... more >> Nicholas Armstrong. The orchestra will join together to perform concerts of classical, romantic, and 20th-century works. Founded in 1973, the orchestra, a mix of talented amateur, semi-professional, and professional musicians, is made up of people from all walks of life who play for the sheer joy of the experience.
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2:00 pm
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Lesson | Learn to play chess


Learn to play the most popular game ever: A game of strategy and problem solving. Whether you are beginner ... more >> or a more advanced player you can learn the strategies that will make you a better chess player. This lesson repeats every Wednesday.
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2:00 pm
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Dance Performance | Live music and dances


A dance concert for young people and adults, featuring choreography created and performed by NYC teens, ... more >> with live and recorded music and colorful themes. Concert concludes with audience participation on stage.
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2:00 pm
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Film | Oscar-Nominated Barefoot in the Park (1967): Neil Simon Comedy Starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda


Paul Bratter, a conservative young lawyer, marries a vivacious young woman, Corrie. Their highly passionate ... more >> relationship descends into comical discord in a five-flight New York City walk-up apartment. Gene Saks, dir. 105 min.
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2:00 pm
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Jazz | Renowned Jazz Guitarist and His Trio


Bill Wurtzel, a renowned jazz guitarist, has performed worldwide with many jazz greats. His style in ... more >> his own words: "I love mainstream jazz and the American songbook. Albums I’ve played on range from gospel, mainstream and soul jazz to Christmas songs in Latin."
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2:00 pm
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Workshop | Figure Al Fresco Outdoor Drawing Class


Challenge your artistic skills by drawing the human figure. Each week a model will strike both long and ... more >> short poses for participants to draw. Artists/educators will offer constructive suggestions and critique. Wednesdays, July 11-September 5, 2018.
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2:30 pm
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Book Club | Douglas J. Preston's The City of the Monkey God


Douglas Preston takes readers on an adventure deep into the Honduran jungle in this riveting, danger-filled ... more >> true story about the discovery of an ancient lost civilization. Douglas J. Preston is a journalist and author. Although he is best known for his thrillers in collaboration with Lincoln Child (the Agent Pendergast series and Gideon Crew series), he has also written six solo novels, including the Wyman Ford series and a novel entitled Jennie, which was made into a movie by Disney. He writes for The New Yorker, Smithsonian, and other magazines. Please read the book before arriving at the book discussion.
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3:30 pm
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Workshop | Poetry Workshop


No experience necessary. Just bring your love of poetry and your favorite writing implement.
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4:00 pm
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Dance Performance | Duets: 2 Dancers in Rich, Inventive Choreography


A “richly inventive, wonderfully perceptive” set of duets (Herald, U.K.) from acclaimed Scottish ... more >> choreographer Janis Claxton. Over the course of nine encounters, pairs of dancers emerge from the crowds to offer ephemeral glimpses of love and affection, from overt flirtation to secret passions, all set to a gorgeous score by Pippa Murphy. A unanimous hit at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Duets will delight visitors.
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5:00 pm
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Author Reading | Book Talk: Postgraduate Studies in Motherhood


In a fast-changing world, parents have to prepare their children for the unknown. In that sense, all ... more >> American parents are raising foreigners now. Today more than ever, the account of a foreign parent's success is beneficial to all parents alike. Helen Trepelkov graduated summa cum laude with a master’s degree in International Economic Relations from the Moscow State Institute for International Relations. Shortly after, she followed her husband to New York City and unexpectedly became a stay-at-home mother.
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5:30 pm
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Concert | Grammy-nominated Latin jam-band performs reggae, ragga, dub, hip-hop, rock, funk and more


Hailed by the Los Angeles Times, “Locos por Juana pulls listeners into a reverse Gulf Stream churning ... more >> through the Straits of Florida south to Jamaica, Venezuela, and Colombia, and over to Puerto Rico.” Vocalist Itawe Correa, guitarist Mark Kondrat, and drummer Javier Delgado form the band’s core, though they frequently incorporate trombone and percussion soloists. This Grammy-nominated, bilingual, Latin jam-band draws on the diverse backgrounds of its members, riffing on traditional Colombian rhythms and tapping into reggae, ragga, dub, hip-hop, rock, and funk traditions to deliver what Kondrat calls “island swing.”
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:30 pm
free, no reservation required

Lecture | On Integrative Health


Come learn about integrative medicine, a field that focuses on the whole person (body, mind, and spirit) ... more >> and incorporates therapeutic and preventive practices to achieve optimal health and wellbeing.
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5:30 pm
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Play | Twelfth Night: Shakespeare in the Garden


The garden is back in action, with free Shakespeare performances.
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | Evening Tai Chi


Julio Cortes is a movement teacher with over 30 years of martial and movement arts experience, specializing ... more >> in Taijiquan. Taijiquan, also known as Taichi ch’uan, or Taichi, is an internal movement art that includes all of the following: fighting, self-defense, weapons, mental development, meditation, health and healing. The last three are what it is best known for now. In this class students will develop greater body/mind awareness, strength, range of motion, coordination and balance while learning how to move gracefully. Specifically, we will practice a basic warm-up and learn the first set of a powerful and rare long form taught in Asia. Suitable for any age and body condition, this a great opportunity to learn one of the best regarded and most popular body/mind practices in the world. Wednesdays, July 18- October 17, 2018.
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6:00 pm
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Jazz | Jazz Album with a Cult Status, Performed Live First Time in Over 40 Years


Alan Braufman and a full band will perform selections from Braufman's free jazz album Valley of Search ... more >> live for the first time in over 40 years. Originally released in 1975 by India Navigation, Valley of Search has enjoyed a cult status and captures a unique and very alive historical slice of New York’s creative improvised jazz underground. This show commemorates the first ever reissue of the album on June 29. This free performance will be open to a limited audience and followed by a Q&A with New York writer Clifford Allen, who contributed the liner notes to Valley of Search reissue.
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6:00 pm
Free

Author Reading | Popular authors in Teen & Young Adult Books


Teen Author Reading Night. Featuring: Kit Frick, See All the Stars Gordon Korman, Whatshisface Derek ... more >> Milman, Scream All Night Tiffany Schmidt, Bookish Boyfriends Nisha Sharma, My So-Called Bollywood Life Melissa Walker, Why Can’t I Be You.
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6:00 pm
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Discussion | Power Networking, Power Pitching


In this interactive workshop, Jim Arnoff gives the career coach's secrets to networking and pitching ... more >> for results. Learn the tools to make the strongest connection quickly, create the most memorable interaction and how to follow up effectively. Gain insights on how to lose your shyness, insecurities, and uncertainty around networking. Build your own brand of networking that will set you apart, embrace your personality and make networking effortless. Learn what it really takes to make a powerful pitch. What are the pitfalls to avoid at all cost? How can you master the art of pitching with your own style and personality? Hear tips on how to prepare, how to read the person you're pitching, how to pitch as a team, how to engage, how to anticipate every question.
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | Summer Workout


Complimentary outdoor Pilates mat classes with BK Pilates. - Wear comfortable clothing that allows for ... more >> movement - Bring your own mat Wednesdays and Saturdays through August 29, 2018.
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | Sunset Yoga


Namaste! Unwind from the day with outdoor yoga. Immerse yourself in this meditative practice surrounded ... more >> by the Hudson’s peaceful aura. Strengthen the bod and cultivate awareness in a relaxed environment as your instructor guides you through alignments and poses. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat. Wednesdays, July 11-September 5, 2018.
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6:00 pm
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Concert | Unique Brazilian Indie-Folk


Rising star, singer and songwriter Rubel performs his unique style of Brazilian indie-folk.
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6:00 pm
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Party | Uptown Bounce Block Party


A summer block party featuring leading NYC DJs, exhibitions, musical performances, art-making workshops, ... more >> food trucks, and more! Wednesdays, July 25-August 15, 2018.
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | Volleyball After Work


Shake off the stress of work and join others for some friendly competition at drop-in volleyball. This ... more >> is an after-work volleyball game for adults. They will provide the scorekeeper and the ball and will instruct newcomers in the basics of the game. A great opportunity to meet new friends!
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6:00 pm
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Dancing | ¡Arriba! Latin Dance Party


Feel the rhythm of some of New York City's hottest Latin bands! On summer evenings the park transforms ... more >> into an open-air dance floor. DJ Rimarkable kicks off each night follwed by live performances from local salsa legends. Grab your friends and get ready to dance! A virtual United Nations of women, the members of Cocomama hail from five countries on four continents. Playing their own kind of World Latin music, powerfully virtuosic yet elegantly musical.
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6:00 pm
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Author Reading | The Efficiency Paradox: why technologies intended to improve our lives often end up complicating them instead?


Modern technology helps us to do more, faster. Algorithms, smart devices, and the sharing economy make ... more >> it easier than ever to be efficient with our time and resources. In his new book, Edward Tenner considers the arc of the history of technology along with the latest developments in computer and social science to gain new insights into the concept of efficiency. Learn why by breaking free from assumptions and established patterns, we stand to benefit from the random and unexpected. A distinguished scholar of the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, and a visiting scholar in the Rutgers University Department of History, Edward Tenner will be joined in conversation with Angela Chen, science journalist at The Verge, with a Q&A to follow.
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | HIIT Workout with lululemon


Take your workout to our waterfront! This exercise class returns for its 20th anniversary season, giving ... more >> you opportunities to get fit. Wednesdays, June 27-September 12, 2018.
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Outdoor Yoga Class


Outdoor yoga classes are a great way for the entire family to stay fit! These hour-long sessions are ... more >> bilingual and led by certified yoga teachers from Bread & Yoga. Mats will be provided for temporary use. Wednesdays, July 11-Auhust 29, 2018. Swindler Cove in Sherman Creek Manhattan Directions to this location Cost Free Event Organizer New York Restoration Project Contact Number 212-333-2552
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Yoga Downtown


Yoga is back as a summer offering twice a week. Open for all ages. Bring your own mat or borrow one while ... more >> supplies last, first come first served.
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Yoga: Evening Salute to the Sun


End your day with Hatha yoga led by Hollis in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. ... more >> Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. Every Wednesday from June 6-September 26, 2018.
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Dance Performance | Duets: 2 Dancers in Rich, Inventive Choreography


A “richly inventive, wonderfully perceptive” set of duets (Herald, U.K.) from acclaimed Scottish ... more >> choreographer Janis Claxton. Over the course of nine encounters, pairs of dancers emerge from the crowds to offer ephemeral glimpses of love and affection, from overt flirtation to secret passions, all set to a gorgeous score by Pippa Murphy. A unanimous hit at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Duets will delight visitors.
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6:45 pm
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Workshop | Sunset Yoga


Practice yoga with a variety of certified local yoga instructors while overlooking the beautiful Hudson ... more >> River and basking in the glow of the setting sun. Arrive early. Bring a towel or yoga mat and water. Wednesdays, July 11-August 29, 2018.
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6:45 pm
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Movie in a Park | Coco (2017): Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film (outdoors)


Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician ... more >> like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead. After meeting a charming trickster named Héctor, the two new friends embark on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. Featuring the voices of Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garcia Bernal, and Benjamin Bratt. Directed by Adrian Molina 109 min. Seating opens at 6:30 p.m. The movie starts after sunset, at around 8:30 p.m.
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7:00 pm
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Movie in a Park | Loveling (2018): Brazilian Family Drama -- Outdoors


After he son leaves home, Irene gets her high-school diploma, finds a new job and pushes forward. As ... more >> she flourishes, she understands that while some things come to an end, new things start and the future is bright as long as they stick together. Director: Gustavo Pizzi 95 min. Pre-screening performance at 7PM, film begins at sundown.
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7:00 pm
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Author Reading | Rising Star, Setting Sun: Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and the Presidential Transition that Changed America


Author John Shaw's monumental new history reveals how the transition of power from Eisenhower to Kennedy ... more >> marked more than a succession of presidents―it was the culmination of a generational shift in American politics, policy and culture.
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Film | The Florida Project (2017) with Willem Dafoe


Set over one summer, the film follows precocious six-year-old Moonee as she courts mischief and adventure ... more >> with her ragtag playmates and bonds with her rebellious but caring mother, all while living in the shadows of Walt Disney World. Director: Sean Baker 111 min.
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7:00 pm
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Movie in a Park | West Side Story (1961): 10-Time Oscar Winner with Natalie Wood, Rita Moreno, Richard Beymer


Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends ... more >> build toward tragedy. Directors: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise 153 min.
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7:00 pm
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Discussion | NPR Music’s Turning the Tables Live: Music and Conversation Featuring Pop Star Carly Rae Jepsen


Last summer, NPR Music radically changed how we talk about the history of popular music with the publication ... more >> of the 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women list and a live show celebrating those albums. This marked the beginning of the Turning the Tables project, a challenge to think bigger about music's past, present, and future by highlighting voices often relegated to its margins. This year, NPR's Turning the Tables Live: 21st-Century Edition shifts focus toward a new generation of artists claiming center stage. To celebrate, they present a night of music and conversation with Grammy-nominated, multiplatinum recording artist and singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen; visionary Chicago R&B artist and poet Jamila Woods; Americana supergroup I'm With Her; and more. Music and conversation with: Carly Rae Jepsen Jamila Woods I’m With Her (Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, and Aoife O'Donovan) and others to be announced Moderated by Ann Powers
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7:30 pm
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Movie in a Park | Gifted (2017): Child Prodigy Drama with Chris Evans, Octavia Spencer


Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. ... more >> Director: Marc Webb 101 min. You should arrive before 7:30 p.m. to get your spot. Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on; there will be a limited supply of chairs available. Bottled waters are OK, but no glass.
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8:00 pm
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Musical | Twelfth Night: A Musical Re-Imagining of Shakespeare


Professional artists and two rotating ensembles of community members from all five boroughs will perform ... more >> together on the Delacorte stage in this enchanting comedy about Viola (Nikki M. James), a young heroine who washes up on the shores of Illyria, disguises herself as a man, is sent to court a countess, and falls in love with a Duke. Featuring music and lyrics by critically-acclaimed songwriter Shaina Taub, this very special Twelfth Night is a unique partnership between two Public Theater programs that exemplify The Public’s commitment to radical inclusion. Oskar Eustis, The Public’s Artistic Director, and Kwame Kwei-Armah, incoming Artistic Director of London’s Young Vic, helm this unforgettable musical about love in all its many disguises.
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8:00 pm
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Dance Performance | Dynamic Dance-Theater


Abraham.In.Motion (A.I.M) is a modern dance company whose mission is to create an evocative interdisciplinary ... more >> body of work through a sensual and provocative vocabulary with a strong emphasis on sound, human behavior and all things visual. Born into hip-hop culture in the late 1970s and grounded in founder Kyle Abraham’s artistic upbringing in classical cello, piano, and the visual arts, the goal of the movement is to delve into identity in relation to a personal history. The company will perform a selection of pieces including "Strict Love," "The Quiet Dance" and "Drive." Founded in 2005 by Bessie Award winning choreographer Joya Powell, Movement of the People Dance Company is dedicated to addressing historic and present socio-cultural injustices through dance. Primarily a dance-theater company, their choreography combines dynamic contemporary dance with traditional dances, and develops a sensitive balance of pedestrian gestural phrases with grounded visceral movements that use breath and musicality at its core. The company is comprised of dancers from diverse multicultural backgrounds and international experiences.
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8:00 pm
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Movie in a Park | Double Oscar Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) -- Outdoors


A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to ... more >> catch the culprit. 115 min. Starring Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell Director: Martin McDonagh
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8:30 pm
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