Manhattan Happenings
Food festivals, music and
BY HAEVEN GIBBONS
THURSDAY, OCT. 14
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Join the New York Philharmonic Orchestra
at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of jazz at
the Rose Theater. The program includes
Clara Schumann’s (1819-1896) Romance in
A minor, Op. 21 no.1, Robert Schumann’s
(1810-1856) Piano Concerto in A minor,
Op. 54 and Johannes Brahms’ (1833-1897)
Serenade no. 2 in A major, Op. 16. Ticket
prices vary. Visit https://bachtrack.com for
more information.
New York City Wine and
Food Festival
This four day annual event showcases
renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs
and culinary personalities including Food
Network stars. The festival has more than
80 events including tasting events, dinners
with famous chefs, hands-on classes,
educational seminars and more. Ticket and
location vary depending on the event. For
more information visit: https://nycwff.org/
events/
FRIDAY, OCT. 15
A Better Tech-a-thon
This hands-on, virtual event gives
participants an opportunity to collaborate
and apply their skills to innovate different
tech-for-good projects. Participants will
hone their skills and extend their networks.
The event is for professionals, researchers
and students interested in creating a better
world through technology. The online event
is free. Participants can RSVP here: https://
www.democracylab.org/events/a-bettertech
a-thon. The event runs from Oct. 14
from 11:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. and Oct. 15 from
12 p.m. to 5:50 p.m.
Craft Front and Center
Exhibition
This exhibition features more than
70 iconic and lesser-known works that
challenge the traditional thinking of craft
as separate from fi ne art. The exhibition
reveals craft’s engagement in art’s major
movements and recognizes its own
revolutions. Tickets are free for those
18 and under. General admission is $18.
Ben Crawford as The Phantom. Phantom of the Opera opens on Broadway.
Exhibit opens at 10:00 a.m. Museum Of
Arts And Design, 2 Columbus Circle.
For more information visit https://
www.madmuseum.org/exhibition/
craft-front-center
The Fiore Escape
Singer/songwriter Jill Fiore will be out
on her fi re escape again on Friday night
celebrating strength, resiliency and rock
and roll with a band that includes Derek
Cruz on lead guitar, Dave Spinley on saxophone
and Joan Chew on bass. Fiore will
be performing her own material as well
as some of her favorite covers. Free to the
public, located at 29 Essex Street.
SATURDAY, OCT.16
Open House New York
Weekend
Open House New York is a celebration
of the design, culture and infrastructure
of New York City. The weekend provides
access to hundreds of the city’s sites.
Participant’s will explore the city’s architecture,
design, engineering, and cultural
heritage. Free. In-person and online events.
Visit https://ohny.org/weekend/plan-yourweekend/
for the weekend line-up and
event locations.
Hands-On Art History:
Georgia O’Keeffe
Create your own abstract fl ower paintings
while learning about Georgia O’Keeffe
and the inspirations behind her work at this
event. Tickets $55. 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
311 East 3rd StreetNew York, NY, 10009
SUNDAY, OCT. 17
Vinyasa Yoga Workshop
This all-level Vinyasa Yoga class will
help participants build toward peak poses
and postures while teaching the foundational
knowledge of the yoga practice. Free.
10 a.m. Brooklyn Bridge Park. Registration
is required.
Hastings Jazz Collective
Enjoy this free, outdoor jazz concert featuring
saxophone, guitar, bass and drums. 3:00
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. VFW Plaza/Downtown
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 548 Warburton
Ave Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706
MONDAY, OCT. 18
NYC Showcase + Open Mic
This open mic night features music,
poetry, spoken word and comedy.
REUTERS
There are 25 slots available for those
who wish to perform. Time slots are 7
minutes apiece, 8 minutes for singers
and/ or musicians. Tickets $13- $135.
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Parkside Lounge
317 E Houston St New York, NY
10002
Asian Vegetarian
Food & Culture
Tour™ w/ Dim Sum
This walking tour of original Asian
vegetarian food and culture takes participants
to Chinatown to experience
Buddhist Cuisine while learning about
the history and culture of Chinatown.
$68. 3:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Chinatown
Tourism Kiosk at a traffi c island across
street from 220 Canal St New York, NY
10013.
TUESDAY, OCT. 19
Welcome Week Take &
Make Crafts
This event welcomes children ages three
to fi ve and six to 11+ to check out some
books and grab a craft kit to do at home or
in the library. Free. 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
St. Agnes Library.
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