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MONDAY
August 23, 2010

The Arts

9:30 am-
8:00 pm
Madame Tussauds New York.
Participate in the action. Mix Music with R&B Megastar Usher, Sing for Simon on American Idol (R) or if you dare enter Chamber o… Madame Tussauds New York. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 800-246-8872
10:00 am-
5:45 pm
Julie Mehretu: Grey Area.
The exhibition features semiabstract works inspired by multiple sources including historical photographs, urban planning grids,… Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 212-423-3500
11:00 am-
5:45 pm
Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey.
The acclaimed permanent exhibition tells the unfolding story of Jewish culture and identity through 800 works of art, archaeolog… The Jewish Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 212-423-3337
7:00 pmThe Screwtape Letters.
From the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demon's point of view. Performance is at the upstairs theater.. Westside Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-315-2302
8:00 pmChicago.
This Tony-Award winning musical tells a story of two showgirls who kill their lovers and how their smooth lawyer propels them in… Ambassador Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmThe Phantom of the Opera.
The unforgettable tale of a mysterious figure haunting the Paris Opera House. Majestic Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito an… August Wilson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Monday Night Magic.
Each week you'll find a different array of the finest stage magicians performing world class magic in an intimate theatrical set… St. Clement's Theatre. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 212-615-6432
8:00 pmAltar Boyz.
This musical comedy spoof follows a Christian boy band that includes one Jewish boy. The performances are held at New World Stag… New World Stages. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Cabaret Cataplexy.
A performance showcase that boasts a wide breadth of art forms and artists. Cataplexy provides an evening filled with ethnicall… The Slipper Room. (Performance - Cabaret). 212-253-7246
8:00 pmNext to Normal.
A modern musical that explores how one suburban household copes with crisis. Booth Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmRock of Ages.
It's 1987 and the final countdown is on for a legendary Hollywood rock club facing its demise at the hands of eager developers.… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
8:00 pmMonday Night Magic.
Off-Broadway magic show features some of the best magicians in the world. Show changes weekly.. Bleecker Street Theatre. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 212-260-8250
8:30 pmThe World Stand Up Comedy.
Featuring the best mix of national TV headliners from Letterman, Leno, Conan and Comedy Central as well as the hottest young com… The World at The Broadway Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 646-229-6430
10:00 pmThe World Stand Up Comedy.
Featuring the best mix of national TV headliners from Letterman, Leno, Conan and Comedy Central as well as the hottest young com… The World at The Broadway Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 646-229-6430
 Mamma Mia!.
The story of a forty-something mother planning her daughter's wedding. Incorporating 22 of the band ABBA's songs. Schedule var… Winter Garden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
 Mary Poppins.
Based on the stories by P.L. Travers and the Oscar-winning 1964 Walt Disney film. The show fatures original film score by Rober… New Amsterdam Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-282-2900
 In the Heights.
In the Heights is a new musical about three days in the life of Washington Heights. Schedule varies, please check ahead. Richard Rodgers Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
 here: remembering 9/11.
"here: remembering 9/11" features a selection of photographs from the "here is new york: a democracy of photographs" exhibition,… Ground Zero. (Arts - Photography Exhibit).
 La Cage Aux Folles.
Can a camp man (and his lover) pretend not to be gay just to meet his son's prospective parents-in-law? Schedule varies, please… Longacre Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
 Million Dollar Quartet.
A new musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the histo… Nederlander Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-921-8000
 Next Fall.
Geoffrey Nauffts' Next Fall takes a witty and provocative look at faith, commitment and unconditional love. Schedule varies, pl… Helen Hayes Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
 Time Stands Still.
Are we supposed to deny ourselves ordinary happiness because there's misery in the world? This is one of many questions Pulitzer… Cort Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
 Literary Lives: The World of Shirley Hazzard and Francis Steegmuller.
Shirley Hazzard unlocks her private collection of personal photographs and books that gives a first-ever look at the life she sh… The New York Society Library. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 212-288-6900
 Collecting Woodstock: Recent Museum Acquisitions.
This exhibition features photographs, objects, and ephemera from the 1969 Woodstock festival. Included are thirty new Woodstock… Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 866-781-2922
 Secrets of the Trade.
In show business, it's all about who you know. Or is it? Andy Lipman, a smart, ambitious kid from Long Island dreams of a care… 59E59 Theaters. (Performance - Theater). 212-840-9705

Community

7:00 am-
8:30 am
Beginners Meditation.
The Manhattan Meditation Center is a place to learn about meditation and life. Meditation and life are both big topics, we know… Manhattan Meditation Center. (Community - Self Help).
10:00 am-
7:00 pm
Bodies..The Exhibition.
Peer inside yourself, to better understand how your elaborate and fascinating body works. Features actual human specimens. South Street Seaport. (Educational - Science & Nature). 888-9-BODIES
11:30 am-
1:45 pm
East Village Food Tasting and Cultural Tour.
Within walking distance, you can have the best ethnic foods of the City, experience the tastes of the world, and discover the hi… New York Food Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 917-617-7158
12:00 pmGround Zero Museum Workshop "Images & Artifacts from the Recovery".
5-star rated exhibit displays 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts from the recovery, items… Ground Zero Museum. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370
2:00 pmGround Zero Museum Workshop "Images & Artifacts from the Recovery".
5-star rated exhibit displays 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts from the recovery, items… Ground Zero Museum. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370
2:45 pm-
5:15 pm
Tastes of Chinatown.
This tour takes you to secret eateries, restaurants, and specialty shops - the authentic Chinese way! Be exposed to a wide varie… New York Food Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 917-617-7158
5:00 pm-
6:00 pm
OSLIC Voice Spa.
Learn to use a voice that seduces and words that charm from certified OSLIC Instructors. Get what you need just using your spee… Oslic Voice Spa. (Educational - Class). 212-951-3844
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Kitchen Showdown: Cheese.
Teams will get 75 minutes to plan, prepare, and cook a dish for the judges and spectators. Chef Instructors from Hot Pot Culina… Hudson Terrace. (Community - Cooking Competition). 212-315-9400
6:30 pm-
7:30 pm
Shimmy your way to Fitness!.
Always wanted to learn how to belly dance? Now's your chance! If you're interested in joining a small group class, come to the… Roy Arias Studios - Studio 2. (Educational - Class). 212-957-8358
7:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Meditation Classes.
Sahaja Yoga meditation classes for beginners. Jan Hus Playhouse. (Community - Self Help). 212-585-2730
 New York Pole Dancing.
Intro to Pole Dancing classes. Also $5, $10, & $20 class packages available. Classes run 7 days a week. New York Pole Dancing. (Educational - Class). 917-628-7449
 Made on Staten Island.
Made on Staten Island presents a wide variety of objects crafted and produced on the island from the 18th to the 20th centuries,… Historic Richmond Town. (Educational - Walking Tour). 718-351-1611
 Toys!.
The exhibition features more than 200 of the best-loved and most fondly remembered toys from the 1840s through today. Hands-on… Historic Richmond Town. (Educational - Walking Tour). 718-351-1611
 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Extension Summer 2010 Workshops.
The Ailey Extension presents exciting summer workshops for both dance teachers and dancers ages 12 & up. Spend your summer in t… Ailey Studios/Joan Weill Center for Dance. (Educational - Workshop). 212-405-9000

Health & Fitness

6:15 pm-
7:30 pm
Yoga For Everyone.
Our classes provide you with many options to reduce stress, increase flexibility, strength and energy, while improving your over… Giving Nature Center. (Health & Fitness). 212-489-8082

Miscellaneous

11:00 amNew York TV & Movie Tour.
Lights, Camera, Action! Take a bus tour to the sites of your favorite movies and TV shows. Over 40 sites from over 60 TV shows a… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
11:00 amSex & the City Hotspots Tour.
Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip. Visit Charlotte… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
3:00 pmSex & the City Hotspots Tour.
Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip. Visit Charlotte… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
 NY Waterway's Yankee Clipper Game Day Baseball Cruise.
NY Waterway's Yankee Clipper baseball cruise makes the trip to Yankee Stadium a hassle-free, traffic-free sailgate party. Servi… NY Waterway Ferry Terminals. (Miscellaneous). 800-533-3779

Dining Specials

4:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Monday Night Wing Night.
$.25 Buffalo Wings from (minimum 12 wings per order). Southern Hospitality BBQ. (Dining - Dining Specials). 212-249-1001

Nightlife

7:30 pmlouderMONDAYS at Bar 13.
The series provides a nurturing and challenging community for NYC artists, showcased, established and emerging poets, and sets t… Bar 13. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-979-6677
8:00 pmEight is Never Enough.
Now in it's 4th year, Eight is Never Enough comedy troupe continues to dazzle audiences of all ages through interactive improv,… Times Square Arts Center. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-586-7829
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Feed Your Head Rock Trivia.
A fun and challenging multi-round contest that tests your knowledge on a wide range of rock and roll topics. The winning teams… Pianos. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-505-3733
8:30 pmNew York Comedy Show.
Stand-Up New York features some of the best comics NY has to offer, many who have appeared on Comedy Central, David Letterman, T… Stand Up-New York Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-595-0850
9:00 pmPogo Mondays at Fun.
Resident DJ John Selway of Serotonin Records brings electro specialists like Chromatix, Miss Kittin & The Hacker, Duane of Other… Fun. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-946-1955
9:00 pmKlong Show Mondays at Rubber Monkey.
Do you have the guts to try most anything for a cash prize? Audience members 'klong' those performers in need of a little more… Rubber Monkey. (Nightlife - Dance). 212-625-8220
9:00 pmStand Up Comedy.
Every night The Broadway Comedy Club features comics who have appeared on Letterman, The Tonight Show, Saturday Night Live, Mad… Broadway Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-757-2323
9:00 pmComedy Showcase.
Comics at the New York Comedy Club have appeared on the Tonight Show, Letterman, MTV, Comedy Central, Saturday Night Live, and m… New York Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-696-5233
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Live Funk/R&B at Club Groove.
Features live music seven nights a week. Club Groove. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-254-9393
 Musical Mondays at SBNY.
Broadway and movie clips are shown from 8pm until 11pm, then DJ Alex Lauterstein takes over from 11am utnil 4am. SBNY Splash Bar New York. (Nightlife - Gay & Lesbian). 212-691-0073
 All the Drag with the Asian Dragdolls.
Witty drag queens from New York team up with Asian "dragdolls" from Singapore, Japan, India, China, Hawaii, Indonesia, and the P… Lucky Cheng's. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 212-861-2438
 Stand Up Comedy Shows All Night Long.
Located in the Heart of Times Square, Ha! Comedy Club presents some of the funniest comedians of today! Daily showtimes are 7:3… HA! Comedy Club NYC. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-977-3884
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