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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on January 1, 2021?

9 free events take place on Friday, January 1 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 January 1 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 January . 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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9 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Friday, January 1, 2021

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Film | A Good Woman (2006) with Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson (virtual, streaming for 24 hours)


A notorious seductress enters a gossipy society and entices the husband of a faithful young woman, delighting the gossips and prompting a series of unexpected consequences. Directed by Mike Barker Starring Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Campbell Moore The film can be watched anytime of the day and night.
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 am
Free

Dance Performance | Don Quixote by The Royal Ballet (virtual, streaming for 24 hours)


Don Quixote is one of Marius Petipa's much-loved 19th-century classics - its story is drawn from Miguel de Cervantes's classic novel and set to Ludwig Minkus's score. The ballet has long been acclaimed for its virtuoso dancing, beautiful and technically demanding 'vision scene' and the famously bravura and breath-taking Act III pas de deux. The event can be streamed anytime of the day and night until Jan 6th.
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 am
Free

Play | A Christmas Carol in Harlem: Holiday Family Classic (virtual, streaming for 24 hours)


Set in present-day Harlem, this holiday treasure is dramatized with Classical Theatre of Harlem's signature style of infusing classic works with an uptown flair. A Christmas Carol in Harlem places Ebenezer Scrooge as a real estate mogul who has made his fortune at the expense of others. Scrooge foregoes using his wealth to affect positive change within his Harlem community and instead lives a life of miserly solitude. That is until three unexpected visitors arrive on Christmas Eve to show him that the value of family and the impact of cooperation will lead to a healthy, thriving and prosperous community. This archival stream will be available anytime of the day and night until Jan 3rd.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 am
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Concert | Oscar-Nominated, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Winner Cynthia Erivo in Concert (virtual, streaming for 24 hours)


Enjoy a soulful evening of song from one of Broadway's brightest stars. Seamlessly making the transition from the stage to the big screen, Cynthia Erivo won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in The Color Purple before starring in several films, including Steve McQueen's Widows. The concert is a recording from May, 2019. It can be streamed anytime of the day and night.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 am
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Play | Dick Whittington: A Tail of Wags To Riches (virtual, streaming all day)


Dick Whittington tells the 'wags to riches tail' of a young man on an exciting quest for fame and fortune, but will the evil King Rat thwart his plans or will Fairy Bowbells save the day? All will be revealed in this magical show!
   New York City, NY; NYC
9:00 am
Free

Workshop | Mindfulness Meditation (virtual)


No experience necessary. The session offers a chance to learn or to refresh your practice and build community.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
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Musical | Meet Me in St. Louis: Adaptation of Broadway Musical (virtual)


In this heartwarming holiday musical, the Smith family grapples with life changes and new love in a bustling St. Louis on the brink of the 1904 World's Fair. This special digital adaption from Charlotte Moore (Anna Smith in the original Broadway cast) will include favorite tunes, including "The Trolley Song," "The Boy Next Door," and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," along with the romantic suitors, comedic misunderstandings, and jovial pranks that make this classic musical a holiday treat for families of all ages. This production is an abridged version of the Broadway musical Meet Me in St. Louis (1989), based on the 1944 film of the same name starring Judy Garland.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
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Musical | Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical with Broadway Stars! (virtual)


In Fall 2020, Broadway fans came together on TikTok in an unprecedented collaboration to create a new musical based on the beloved Disney film Ratatouille. On January 1, 2021, Broadway will say bon appetit with a big Broadway feast! Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical will celebrate the delectable crowd-sourced creation by giving it the full high-kicking, lip-smacking Broadway treatment. It's your musical, cooked to perfection! Cast: Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen), Emmy nominee and Broadway alum Tituss Burgess (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), Wayne Brady (Kinky Boots), Tony nominee Kevin Chamberlin (Netflix's The Prom), Tony winner Andre De Shields (Hadestown), Adam Lambert (American Idol), Tony winner Priscilla Lopez (A Chorus Line), Tony nominee Ashley Park (Mean Girls) and others. The event will be available to stream for 72 hours from the start time.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
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Performance | Journey Around My Bedroom: Live Interactive Theater (virtual)


In Journey Around My Bedroom, Xavi is a little girl with a big imagination, stranded alone in her bedroom. When a mysterious visitor drops by looking for a missing part to fix his magical flying machine, they explore the hidden depths of her room and use the power of imagination to turn her isolation into an epic indoor voyage. Loosely inspired by a work of the same title by the 18th-century French writer Xavier de Maistre -- a peculiar travelogue conceived during six-weeks of house arrest - that transformed his confinement into a fresh perspective on his life. Written by Dianne Nora Lyrics by Dianne Nora & Hyeyoung Kim Songs and Music by Hyeyoung Kim Directed by Jaclyn Biskup Featuring Laura Kay, Starr Kirkland, Ashley Kristeen Vega
   New York City, NY; NYC
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