Manhattan Happenings
BY MICAELA MACAGNONE
MARKET
Summer Ice Cream Blizzard: While
the Grand Bazaar NYC runs every
Sunday, this weekend it will be especially
chill. That’s because the indoor/
outdoor market will feature the “best
and most unique artisanal ice cream
makers.” In addition, as usual, there
will be more than 130 artists, designers,
craft-makers, vintage dealers and
food vendors. Grand Bazaar NYC is
the largest curated weekly market in
New York City and it donates 100 percent
of its profi ts to four local public
schools. Admission is free. Sun, July 21,
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at Grand Bazaar
NYC, 100 W. 77th St.
PERFORMANCE
“The Bacchae”: Celebrating its 20th
anniversary, The Classical Theatre of
Harlem presents new and classic works
that will stand the test of time. Their
current show is “The Bacchae,” the story
of Dionysus, the god of wine, prophecy,
religious ectasy and fertility, as he
returns to his birthplace of Thebes to
clear his mother’s name and punish the
insolent city state for keeping people
from worshiping him. Tuesday to Sunday,
at 8:30 p.m., until July 28. Richard
Rodgers Amphitheater, 18 Mt. Morris
Park W., in Marcus Garvey Park. Free,
no tickets required.
MUSIC
Hudson River Amplifi ed Sundays:
Enjoy live music accompanied by spectacular
sunsets over the Hudson River
each Sunday in July. This Sun., July 21,
enjoy the tunes of M.A.K.U Soundsystem,
whose music has been described
as “traditional Colombian percussion
meets unshakable grooves.” Pier I in
Riverside Park South, at W. 70th St.,
from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. To hear some of
MAKU’s music, check their Web site,
makusoundsystem.com/music.
EXHIBIT
Shark Week at Paley Center: Go deep
below the ocean’s surface and into the
natural habitat of one of nature’s most
feared — and often misunderstood
— creatures. The “ocean journey” includes
a photo-op with sharks, a tour of
a Shark Week sand sculpture and photos,
of course Shark Week trivia, plus
Shark Week programs in the Bennack
Theater. Sat., July 20, to Sun., July 28.
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
M.A.K.U. Soundsystem will be shaking it up in Riverside Park South
with their Colombian grooves.
Kids and adults can learn about our Hudson River neighbors, as in the
river’s aquatic life, courtesy of the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater.
noon to 6 p.m.; Thursday until 8
p.m.; closed Monday and Tuesday. The
Paley Center for Media in New York,
25 W. 52nd St. Free and no advance
ticketing.
MOVIES
“When Harry Met Sally,” Hudson
River Park, Pier 63 lawn, at W. 23rd
St., Wed., July 17, 8:30 p.m. or dusk.
“Ralph Breaks the Internet,” Hudson
River Park, Pier 46, at Charles St.,
Fri., July 19, 8:30 p.m. or dusk.
“Moonstruck,” Hudson River Park,
Pier 63 lawn, at W. 23rd St., Wed., July
24, 8:30 p.m. or dusk.
OUTDOORS
Free kayaking: Saturdays and Sundays,
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Oct. 13;
also Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., until
Aug. 28. Participants must be at least
18 years old and know how to swim.
Lockers available for personal items. In
Hudson River Park, at Pier 96, at W.
56th St.
Dance for seniors: Dances for a
Variable Population master teacher
Naomi Goldberg Haas and members
of the intergenerational company lead
dance workshops for adults of all ages
and abilities, with a special focus on
seniors. Celebrate moving in strong
and creative ways. Thurs., July 18, 6:30
p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Pier I in Riverside
Park South, W. 70th St.
Underwater neighbors: Join the educators
from the Hudson River Sloop
Clearwater to catch, observe and identify
fi sh and invertebrates. Participants
will observe the river and discuss its
history and learn more about how our
everyday choices have an effect on the
health and vitality of this amazing resource.
Sat., July 20, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.,
at the 172nd St. Beach in Fort Washington
Park. Free, but seating is limited
and offered on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served
basis starting one to two hours before
the event.
ART
Creating women: Ceres Gallery, a
feminist nonprofi t gallery in Chelsea,
hosts its annual “Raising Women’s
Voices” group exhibition of drawing,
painting, prints, sculpture and photography
by its 25 members. Through July
20.
Award-winning pix: Works by the
40 winners of Soho Photo Gallery’s
24th annual juried national photography
competition will be on display
through July 27 at this Tribeca gallery.
Soho Photo Gallery, 15 White St. Free
admission.
Artistic collaboration: Condo New
York is a collaborative exhibition by 38
galleries across 18 New York spaces,
from Tribeca and Chinatown to Chelsea
and the Upper East Side. It runs
through Fri., July 26. Free admission.
For more information, visit http://
www.condocomplex.org/newyork/ .
COMMUNITY BOARD
Community Board 4 full board
meets Wed., July 24, 6:30 p.m., at Hudson
Guild Elliot Center, 441 W. 26th
St., Dan Carpenter Room A/B.
Community Board 3 full board
meets Tues., July 23, 6:30 p.m. at M.S.
131, Dr. Sun Yat Sen Middle School,
100 Hester St., between Eldridge and
Forsyth Sts.
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