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Archive for the ‘Central Park’ Category

July 1st, 2008

Free Bon Jovi Concert Coming to Central Park

To help Yankee Stadium go out in a “blaze of glory,” Bon Jovi will be performing a free concert in Central Park next week, July 12, 2008.
Announced yesterday, the concert will be part of baseball’s 2008 All-Star game festivities which will take place at Yankee Stadium.  This year will mark the final season of the […]

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June 19th, 2008

New York Philharmonic Returns with Free Concerts in the Park

Fresh from a controversial trip to North Korea, the New York Philharmonic will be coming to a park near you.  For the 44th consecutive year, the New York Philharmonic will be performing 8 concerts as part of the free Concerts in the Park series. 
This year the NY Phil will be performing in all […]

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June 3rd, 2008

Revenge, Incest, and Moral Corruption as Shakespeare Returns to the Park

It may not be the Globe Theatre, but Shakespeare has returned to Central Park in one of New York City’s favorite free summer events, Shakespeare in the Park. 
This year the Public Theater is performing Shakespeare’s classic tragedies, Hamlet.  Denmark’s Prince Hamlet sets out for revenge against his Uncle Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet’s father, […]

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June 1st, 2008

Free Bon Jovi Concert Coming to Central Park

To help Yankee Stadium go out in a “blaze of glory,” Bon Jovi will be performing a free concert in Central Park next week, July 12, 2008.
Announced yesterday, the concert will be part of baseball’s 2008 All-Star game festivities which will take place at Yankee Stadium.  This year will mark the final season of the […]

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May 31st, 2008

It Takes Two: Tango in the Park Returns

ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars has just crowned a new champion.  But if you’re going through withdrawals from Dancing With the Stars, why don’t you dance under the stars?
The dance that has been called a “three minute love affair” is returning to Central Park again this summer.  Central Park Tango, a free dance […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Jeff Koons on the Roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Opening today, on the spectacular rooftop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is the debut of of three new sculptures by American artist, in an new exhibition Jeff Koons on the Roof.  Koons has earned renown for such projects as Puppy (1992), a 42 1/2-foot-tall topiary sulpture of a West Highland Terrier, and Rabbit, […]

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April 17th, 2008

Celebrate Earth Day at the Green Apple Festival

For the third consecutive year, New York will be part of the Green Apple Festival to celebrate Earth Day 2008.  Festivities will include live entertainment, planting and mulching activities for families, tree care and composting demonstrations, arts & crafts with recycled materials, tree tours, face painting, a green mural project, Greenmarket vendors, and more!
The green […]

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March 8th, 2008

Photo: Spring Has Sprung in Central Park

A walk through Central Park this week shows the flowers are beginning to peek out.  Spring is just around the corner!  
Photo credit: personal collection
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March 5th, 2008

Culinary Tour of Central Park: Foraging With Wildman Steve Brill

Aah yes… spring is just around the corner.  The daffodils and tulips are beginning to peek out of the ground and the once-dormant grass is again growing.  Spring also means a new schedule of foraging tours in Central Park led by Steve “Wildman” Brill.  Usually, New York City and nature are not two words […]

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