Around Town: November 30 – December 6
Friday, Nov 30 thru Sunday, Dec 2 Saturday Night Live alumni Colin Quinn will perform his comedy at Gotham Comedy Club. $20 and $25
Friday, Nov 30 Paula Cole performs at the Rubin Museum of Art as part of the Naked Soul acoustic and unamplified music series. Happy hour in the K2 Lounge is from 6-7 pm. Music starts at 7pm. Admission included to RMA’s galleries. $45 and $50
Sunday, Dec 2 Anthony Bourdain of the Travel Channel’s show "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" will be signing his new fully illustrated journal, Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach. Barnes and Noble Union Square 7pm. Free
Tuesday, Dec 4 and Wednesday, Dec 5 American Idol rocker Chris Daughtry and his band, Daughtry, will be singing their hits at the Nokia Theatre Times Square. 8pm
Tuesday, Dec 4 Amy Lee and Evanescence will be rocking The Theater at IZOD. 7:30 pm. $39
Tuesday, Dec 4 David Gray will perform "Babylon" and other songs at Beacon Theater. 8 pm. $35-75
Tuesday, Dec 4 thru Tuesday, Dec 11 Hanukkah begins with the annual lighting of the giant thirty-two foot, two-ton menorah in Central Park at 59th & Fifth (map). For more information call (718) 778-6000. Daily 5:30 pm except on Friday when the lighting will be at 3:45 pm and Saturday at 8:30 pm. Free
Wednesday, Dec 5 That crazy CNBC Mad Money guy Jim Cramer will be discussing his new book Jim Cramer’s Stay Mad for Life: Get Rich, Stay Rich (Make Your Kid’s Even Richer) at Barnes and Noble Union Square. Bring earplugs! 7 pm. Free
Wednesday, Dec 5 Documentary director and producer Ken Burns will be discussing his newest film about World War II, The War, at Borders at Columbus Circle. 7 pm. Free
Thursday, Dec 6 Rescue Me star Dennis Leary and cast will be at Borders at Penn Plaza with a new companion book that details the show’s action sequences, provides extracts from the scripts, and sidebars of favorite quotes from the show’s gritty dialogue. 7 pm. Free
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