New York City’s 10 Best Events & Attractions Monday, October 18th to Sunday, October 24th
Monday, October 18
8:00 pm: 3rd Annual Imagine Science Film Festival: Avant-Garde Science. The Bell House, 149 7th St. Park Slope, between 2nd & 3rd Avenue. Free event. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
10:00 pm to 11:00 pm: CMJ The American Way. Sway, 305 Spring Street, between Greenwhich and Hudson Streets. Open vodka bar for one hour. Sega from Philly, DJ Lady Shafrom LA, Alexander Spit from San Francisco, and host Manface. Plus giving away tickets to Moodswing’s concert on Thursday. Limited advanced tickets, free entry to CMJ ticket holders.
Tuesday, October 19
11:00 am to 2:00 am: CMJ 2010, Music Marathon & Film Festival. October 19 to October 23. New York City’s largest music festival. 1200 live musical performances from up-and-coming artists, veteran musicians, international artists, as well as parties, music seminars, and film related events. Visit cmj.thesocialcollective.com/events for a full schedule and description of events. Some events free. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
6:00 pm: 42BELOW Presents New Zealand At CMJ 2010. Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street. Door open 5:45 pm. Show featuring Zowie, Street Chant, Kids Of 88, Electric Wire Hustle, Ruby Frost and Lawrence Arabia,CMJ passholders given priority. Complimentary cocktails from 42BELOW Vodka. Free event, must RSVP at www.giantstep.net/events/1285#RSVP.
7:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
8:00 pm Elton John & Leon Russell. Beacon Theatre, 2124 Broadway, between 74th & 75th Street. Live in concert. Tickets $79 and up. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
9:00 pm: 3rd Annual Imagine Science Film Festival: ISF Reception. Plein Sud, 85 W. Broadway, Manhattan. Private event. RSVP here: http://imaginesciencefilms.com/festival/tickets-and-showtimes/ See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
Wednesday, October 20
10:30 am to 2:40 am: CMJ 2010, Music Marathon & Film Festival. October 19 to October 23. New York City’s largest music festival. 1200 live musical performances from up-and-coming artists, veteran musicians, international artists, as well as parties, music seminars, and film related events. Visit cmj.thesocialcollective.com/events for a full schedule and description of events. Some events free. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
1:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Pump Up the Volume, a Free CMJ 2010 Party. The Delancey, 168 Delancey Street. NYSneak Media and Steven Madden present a free daytime concert with host, Allison Hagendorf. Also, DJing from Phenomenal Handclap Band. Drink specials, snacks, discounted Steve Madden gear, and free gift bags. Free event.
Pump Up the Volume concert schedule (see above description):
1:30 pm Kitten
2:15 pm PVT
3:00 pm Kids of 88
3:45 pm Cassette Kids
4:45 pm Jukebox the Ghost
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The Pink Party at Bloomingdales. 59th Street & Lexington Avenue. Free pink cocktails and light snacks. Special performer John Forte beings at 7:00 pm. Receive a $20 Bloomingdales card with each $100 purchase. Free event in support of breast cancer awareness. Print free ticket online to show at the door.
7:00 pm: 3rd Annual Imagine Science Film Festival: Viva La Evolucion. CUNY Graduate Center, Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue. Free screening. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
7:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm: H&M and Nylon Shopping Event. H&M SoHo, 515 Broadway, between Spring and Broome Streets. A party to celebrate the opening of their redesigned SoHo location. All guests receive 25% off. Cocktails complementary, thanks to Svedka vodka along with hors d’oeuvres. Free event.
Thursday, October 21
9:30 am to 3:30 am: CMJ 2010, Music Marathon & Film Festival. October 19 to October 23. New York City’s largest music festival. 1200 live musical performances from up-and-coming artists, veteran musicians, international artists, as well as parties, music seminars, and film related events. Visit cmj.thesocialcollective.com/events for a full schedule and description of events. Some events free. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm: Bloomingdale’s In-Store Party with Stephanie Pratt. Bloomingdale’s SoHo, 504 Broadway. Join host Stephanie Pratt of the the hit MTV show “The Hills” for the launch of UK high fashion label Lipsy London. DJ, celebs, live models, and light food while you checkout the Fall and Winter collection. Free gift with each purchase. Free event.
7:00 pm: 3rd Annual Imagine Science Film Festival: The Beginning of Time. Tribeca Cinamas, 54 Varick Street. Tickets $8. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
7:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York.
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Friday, October 22
8:45 am to 3:50 am: CMJ 2010, Music Marathon & Film Festival. October 19 to October 23. New York City’s largest music festival. 1200 live musical performances from up-and-coming artists, veteran musicians, international artists, as well as parties, music seminars, and film related events. Visit cmj.thesocialcollective.com/events for a full schedule and description of events. Some events free. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
7:00 pm: 3rd Annual Imagine Science Film Festival: Closing Night Animal Kingdom. Tribeca Cinamas, 54 Varick Street. Tickets $15.
8:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
Saturday October 23
10:00 am to 1:00 pm: Harvest Festival. Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, 895 Shore Road, Bronx. Stories from Native American Leaf Arrow, a mansion mouse hunt, food for sale, arts, and crafts. A children’s event. Cost $5 for adults, $10 for children.
11:00 am to 3:45 am: CMJ 2010, Music Marathon & Film Festival. October 19 to October 23. New York City’s largest music festival. 1200 live musical performances from up-and-coming artists, veteran musicians, international artists, as well as parties, music seminars, and film related events. Visit cmj.thesocialcollective.com/events for a full schedule and description of events. Some events free. See: New York City’s 10 Best Film Festivals
2:00 pm & 8:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
10:00 am to 6:00 pm: Union Square Fall Fair. On Park Avenue South from 17th to 23rd Street. NY street fair.
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm: The Amazing Brooklyn Race: Halloween Edition! Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn. Assemble a team, all in costume, to follow a set of clues to get the finish line. Four part race, photos to find places in New York City, a photo scavenger hunt collecting certain items, a physical challenge (bowling, wiffle ball, etc.), and the detour, a choice between two mental tasks. Tickets $35.
Sunday, October 24
1:30 pm to 6:30 pm: The Amazing NY Race: Halloween Edition! Jekyll and Hyde, 91 7th Avenue South. Assemble a team, all in costume, to follow a set of clues to get the finish line. Four part race, photos to find places in New York City, a photo scavenger hunt collecting certain items, a physical challenge (bowling, wiffle ball, etc.), and the detour, a choice between two mental tasks. Tickets $35.
2:00 pm: The Merchant of Venice Starring Al Pacino Premieres on Broadway. Broadhurst Theatre, 235 West 44th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. After the successful run this summer in Central Park, The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino comes to Broadway. Pacino stars as Shylock, a relentless money lender who comes to collect on a special loan. 78 shows in total, the official opening is November 7th. For tickets visit Live Event Tickets in New York
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