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Free events for Saturday, 02/20/21
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14 free events take place on Saturday, February 20 in New York City.
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14 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Saturday, February 20, 2021

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Play | Teresa Deevy's Katie Roche: A glowing, evocative production - The New Yorker (virtual, streaming for 24 hours)


“A glowing, evocative production... Deevy's dialogue is practically minimalist, but in very few words an entire culture is revealed, and the mysteries of the human heart explored.” - The New Yorker Katie Roche is Teresa Deevy's most celebrated drama. The play’s mercurial heroine is a servant girl whose romantic ambitions reach for the heavens. This is an archival recording. Streaming is available until Mar 28th.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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12:00 am
free, donations welcome

Fair | Flea Market: Antiques, Vintage Goods, Food Vendors (in-person, outdoors)


Search for hidden gems as you browse antiques, vintage goods, architectural salvage and collectibles. There is also a selection of food vendors from Smorgasburg. Face covering is required.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 am
free, no reservation required

Concert | Chinese New Year Celebration with the San Francisco Symphony (virtual)


Host Joan Chen, San Francisco Symphony musicians, and special guest artists explore China's vibrant musical traditions, past and present, in a Chinese New Year program that highlights themes of prosperity, unity, and growth.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
11:00 am
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Workshop | Juggling in a Park (in-person)


Join in for a quick lesson, stay for the whole time, or just enjoy watching the jugglers put their skills to the test. They're a friendly group and open to drop-ins. All skill levels welcome. Equipment is provided and regularly sanitized. Schedule: Tuesdays 6-7pm Wednesdays 12-1pm Saturdays 12-1pm
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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12:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Theater | Open 'Tho Shut: Pop-Up Theater Outdoors (in-person and virtual)


"Open 'Tho Shut," a weekly series of free, live walk-by performances in which acts will be staged live in the theater's set shop for audiences of socially distanced passers-by.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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2:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Musical | Love, Noel: About The Life of One of The 20th Century's Icons Noel Coward (virtual)


Get to know the life and times of one of the 20th century's most dynamic creative icons - Noel Coward - through this intimate performance in which Steve Ross and KT Sullivan transform into some of the many characters that made up Coward's unique life...Gertrude Lawrence, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Elaine Stritch, Lynn Fontanne, Virginia Woolf, Edna Ferber, the Queen Mother, and, of course, The Master himself, Noel Coward. Through Coward's songs, stories, and personal letters, cabaret legends Steve Ross and KT Sullivan will summon up timeless memories of an era that may be gone but is never to be forgotten. Written and Devised by Barry Day Directed by Charlotte Moore
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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3:00 pm
free, reservation required,...

Tour | Yellowstone's Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces Live (virtual)


Take a meander along the Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces and through time to learn how ancient seas, continental shifts, ice ages and volcanism have created the beautiful, otherworldly springs that lay before us today--and learn why it could look different tomorrow! Led by Ashea, who spent twenty five years exploring the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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3:00 pm
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Classical Music | Piano Works by Chopin, J.S. Bach, Rachmaninoff, and More (virtual)


Pianist Benjamin Bradham performs Chopin's Sonata No. 2, J.S. Bach, Rachmaninoff and Debussy's ecstatic L'Isle Joyeuse.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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4:00 pm
free, registration required

Concert | Saturday Live Music (in-person, outdoors)


Take a dash of Herb Albert, a pinch of David Bowie, add a handful of Andy Kaufman, and you have Robert Whaley and his band. Food and drinks are available for purchase.
   Brooklyn, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Dance Performance | Thunderbird American Dancers Pow Wow and Dance Concert (virtual)


The 46th annual Thunderbird American Dancers Pow Wow and Dance Concert: dances, stories, and traditional music from Native Peoples of the Northeast, Southwest, and Great Plains regions. The event, emceed by Bessie-winner Louis Mofsie (Hopi/Winnebago), has become a treasured New York tradition for celebrating our diversity by honoring the culture of our first Americans. All proceeds from this event will go to college scholarship funds for Native American students.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
7:00 pm
$5

Performance | Lunar New Year Comedy Spectacular (virtual)


Night of comedy and more to celebrate Lunar New Year with all Asian American comedy team Model Majority. The sketch comedy team's performances have been on Time Out New York's list of "Best Comedy Shows in NYC" and New York Times "5 Comedy Shows to Catch in NYC This Weekend". The team members have been featured on SNL, Comedy Central, Tracy Morgan's The Last OG, and more.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Jazz | Mardi Gras Jazz Festival: From Your Home to New Orleans! (virtual)


Get transported from your home to the the birthplace of jazz for this Virtual Mardi Gras Jazz Festival! Enjoy an evening listening and dancing to a performance from some of the best jazz musicians in New Orleans.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
8:00 pm
free, RSVP required

Play | On Beckett / In Screen: CRITIC'S PICK! Captivating...radiant, living theater - New York Times (virtual)


On Beckett / In Screen, An Exploration of the Works of Samuel Beckett. In this intimate evening, master clown and Tony winner Bill Irwin's approach to the comic, the tragic, to every side of Beckett's work - including "Waiting for Godot," "The Unnamable," and "Texts for Nothing" - will allow audiences to experience the Nobel Prize winner's language in compelling new ways. Conceived and performed by Bill Irwin Directed for camera by M. Florian Staab and Bill Irwin
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Comedy Club | Stand Up Comedy (virtual)


Stand up comedy featuring comedians from HBO, The Tonight Show, CONAN, Amazon, Comedy Central, Netflix, TikTok, SNL, Colbert and more! Hosted by Rich Kiamco (The Howard Stern Show). Each Sat at 9 pm. Different lineup each week.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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9:00 pm
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Concert | Gospel, Pop, Folk Artist at a Major Venue

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Performance | Erotic Burlesque Show

Regular Price: $135
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