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May 24, 2017

WEDNESDAY

Headliners

7:05 pmNew York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals.
MLB Baseball Game. Yankee Stadium. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 212-293-6000

The Arts

8:00 am-
10:00 pm
The Roof by Pinaree Sanpitak.
Floating above the Winter Garden, The Roof is a site-specific suspended sculpture by Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak that celebrate… Brookfield Place New York. (Arts - Art Exhibit).
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
1:00 pmAladdin.
Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lam… New Amsterdam Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-282-2900
1:00 pmCharlie and The Chocolate Factory.
Roald Dahl's world of pure imagination comes to life on Broadway, straight from London's West End. Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4747
2:00 pmThe Lion King.
Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually the thr… Minskoff Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-869-0550
2:00 pmWicked.
Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, th… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmOn Your Feet.
The story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, who believed in their talent, their music and each other, and became an international se… Marquis Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-382-0100
2:00 pmCirque du Soleil - Paramour.
Paramour, featuring eye-popping acrobatics and sumptuous music and dance, spins the thrilling tale of a beautiful young actress… Lyric Theatre. (Performance). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmBeautiful: The Carole King Musical.
The inspiring true story of Carole King, from her early days as a Brooklyn teenager (named Carol Klein) struggling to enter the… Stephen Sondheim Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmSchool of Rock.
The story of substitute teacher Dewey Finn as he transforms his class at a prestigious prep school from the regular academic cur… Winter Garden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmWaitress.
Based on the 2007 film of the same name, this follows the story of Jenna who is a pregnant waitress trapped in an abusive marria… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmThe Great Comet.
Natasha is a beautiful ingénue visiting Moscow while she waits for her beloved fiancée Andrey to return from the war. In a momen… Imperial Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmCats.
Cats is a musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot. Neil Simon Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmThe Glass Menagerie.
Two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field and two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello star in Tennessee Williams' The Glass Mena… Belasco Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmAnastasia.
The story of a brave young woman discovering the mystery of her past. With the help of a dashing con man and elegant ex-aristocr… Broadhurst Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmMiss Saigon.
Set in 1975 during the final days of the American occupation of Saigon, Miss Saigon is an epic love story about the relationship… Broadway Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmIn Transit.
In Transit takes you on a journey with people hoping to catch the express train to their dreams - including the stops they make… Circle in the Square Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmHello Dolly!.
Michael Stewart's (book) and Jerry Herman's (music and lyrics) masterpiece, Hello, Dolly!, returns to Broadway starring none oth… Shubert Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmWar Paint.
Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden defined beauty standards for the first half of the 20th Century. They were also fierce com… Nederlander Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-921-8000
2:00 pmA Bronx Tale - The Musical.
Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops o… Longacre Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmCome From Away.
In a heartbeat, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in a remote town in Newfoundland. The locals opened their hearts a… Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmBandstand.
Bandstand takes place in 1945 when all the boys are just coming back from the war. It brings the swing-fueled, against-all-odds… Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmIndecent.
A backstage drama rich in heritage, Indecent, by Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel, is inspired by the true events surrounding t… Cort Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmAmelie - A New Musical.
A new musical based on the beloved five-time Oscar-nominated film. Amelie is an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in t… Walter Kerr Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:30 pmSignificant Other.
Significant Other follows Jordan Berman and his three closest friends as they navigate love, friendship and New York in the twen… Booth Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:30 pmThe Marvelous Wonderettes.
Take a musical trip down memory lane to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where you meet The Wonderettes, four girls with ho… The Kirk Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Musical). 212-279-4200
7:00 pmThe Lion King.
Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually the thr… Minskoff Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-869-0550
7:00 pmThe Book of Mormon.
Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical! A hilarious Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a… Eugene O'Neill Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmAladdin.
Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lam… New Amsterdam Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-282-2900
7:00 pmCirque du Soleil - Paramour.
Paramour, featuring eye-popping acrobatics and sumptuous music and dance, spins the thrilling tale of a beautiful young actress… Lyric Theatre. (Performance). 212-307-4100
7:00 pmA Bronx Tale - The Musical.
Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops o… Longacre Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmThe Play That Goes Wrong.
Welcome to opening night of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor. This 1920s… Lyceum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
7:30 pmWaitress.
Based on the 2007 film of the same name, this follows the story of Jenna who is a pregnant waitress trapped in an abusive marria… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
7:30 pmNew York City Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Enter the enchanted land of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, a lush forest besieged by quixotic love triangles and feudi… David H. Koch Theater. (Performance - Ballet). 212-870-5570
7:30 pmParsons Dance 2017 New York Season.
The company will present an exciting mixed bill program, featuring the world premieres of Hello World by David Parsons, UpEnd by… The Joyce Theater. (Performance - Dance). 212-869-9275
8:00 pmThe Lion King.
Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually the thr… Minskoff Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-869-0550
8:00 pmWicked.
Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, th… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
8:00 pmStomp.
This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. Listing may not include all s… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100
8:00 pmComedy For All.
Tommy Koenig's The Comics Studio presents Comedy For All. Stand up pros from stage and screen. All ages! All sexes! All race… Dillons Supper Club. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-307-9797
8:00 pmWayra: Fuerza Bruta.
Fuerza Bruta is an event where worlds collide, dreams are real and reality takes a back seat. The visuals are spectacular. The… Daryl Roth Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-375-1110
8:00 pmThe Devil's Music: The Music Of Bessie Smith.
Miche Braden plays the role of iconic blues singer Bessie Smith in this off-Broadway production. St. Luke's Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmAvenue Q.
Set in NY on Avenue Q, which is described as the only place one can live when they are just out of college, out of a job or brok… New World Stages - Theatre 3. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmKinky Boots.
A musical starring Cyndi Lauper. Based on the 2005 British movie about a failing shoe factory in North England, it follows the b… Al Hirschfeld Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmOn Your Feet.
The story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, who believed in their talent, their music and each other, and became an international se… Marquis Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-382-0100
8:00 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. Richard Rodgers Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
8:00 pmThe Great Comet.
Natasha is a beautiful ingénue visiting Moscow while she waits for her beloved fiancée Andrey to return from the war. In a momen… Imperial Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmThe Glass Menagerie.
Two-time Academy Award winner Sally Field and two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello star in Tennessee Williams' The Glass Mena… Belasco Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmMiss Saigon.
Set in 1975 during the final days of the American occupation of Saigon, Miss Saigon is an epic love story about the relationship… Broadway Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmIn Transit.
In Transit takes you on a journey with people hoping to catch the express train to their dreams - including the stops they make… Circle in the Square Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmHello Dolly!.
Michael Stewart's (book) and Jerry Herman's (music and lyrics) masterpiece, Hello, Dolly!, returns to Broadway starring none oth… Shubert Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmGroundhog Day.
Ivan Reitman's classic movie that follows the fortunes of a grumpy TV reporter who gets caught in a supernatural time loop is br… August Wilson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmWar Paint.
Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden defined beauty standards for the first half of the 20th Century. They were also fierce com… Nederlander Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-921-8000
8:00 pmCome From Away.
In a heartbeat, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in a remote town in Newfoundland. The locals opened their hearts a… Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmBandstand.
Bandstand takes place in 1945 when all the boys are just coming back from the war. It brings the swing-fueled, against-all-odds… Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmIndecent.
A backstage drama rich in heritage, Indecent, by Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel, is inspired by the true events surrounding t… Cort Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
8:15 pmThe Marvelous Wonderettes.
Take a musical trip down memory lane to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where you meet The Wonderettes, four girls with ho… The Kirk Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Musical). 212-279-4200
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).

Sports

7:05 pmNew York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals.
MLB Baseball Game. Yankee Stadium. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 212-293-6000
7:10 pmNew York Mets vs. San Diego Padres.
MLB Baseball Game. Citi Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 718-507-TIXX

Community

6:45 am-
8:45 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).
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Ground 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). 212-920-4264
6:00 pm-
7:00 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
7:00 pm-
9:30 pm
Figure Drawing Class.
Weekly figure drawing class from a nude model mediated by artist, Kendall Bradford. Bring your own materials. Like the Spice, Art Studio. (Educational - Class). 718-388-5488
7:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Terror and Memory in Norway: The July 22 Attacks.
On July 22, 2011, 77 Norwegians, most of them teenagers, were murdered by a single terrorist in Oslo & on Utoya island. Historia… The National September 11 Memorial & Museum. (Community - Lecture). 212-312-8800
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

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 am
&3:00 pm
Sex & 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
5:30 pm-
11:30 pm
Past Rock Star Silkscreen Exhibit.
George H. Potter's current exhibition is a tribute series honoring the legendary entertainers who recorded landmark albums there… Providence. (Miscellaneous). 212-307-0062
7:30 pmWednesday Night Skate.
Largest group skate in New York. Meets each Wednesday at Union Square North between 7:30 and 8pm. Union Square Park. (Miscellaneous). 212-696-7247

Dining Specials

9:00 pmFree BBQ.
Free BBQ is offered every Wednesday in the beer garden coupled with drink specials. Canal Bar. (Dining - Happy Hour). 718-246-0011

Nightlife

6:00 pmAfter Work Wednesdays at Rubber Monkey.
Pete Rivera will be spinning your favorite Hip Hop, R&B, Classic, Funk and Old Skool hits. Professional dress required. Rubber Monkey. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 212-340-1263
6:00 pm-
4:00 am
Skys The Limit Wednesdays.
DJ Alkaline spins Hip-Hop, Top 40, House, & Classics from 6 pm until late in the night. Specials on well drinks, beer and wine b… Sky Room. (Nightlife - Parties). 212-380-1195
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Latin Jazz Wednesdays.
An Evening of Latin Jazz. Midnight Cafe. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-226-2572
7:00 pmRock Band Tournament.
All of you wannabe rockers can show off your skills on Rock Band 2 and rock out to over 300 songs with artists like the Foo Figh… The Village Pourhouse. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-228-4200
8:04 pmVintage Vinyl w/ DJ South High.
Have a few cocktails and hear rare and classic Lounge, Exotica, Latin, Rock and Soul records from the 50s, 60s and 70s the way t… Detour. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-533-6212
9:00 pm-
1:00 am
Karaoke on Third at Proof.
Karaoke featuring Dan Kingman and drink specials all night long. $5 Cosmos and $3 Domestics. Proof Bar and Lounge. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 212-228-4200
9:00 pmEasy Wednesdays at Avalon.
Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae & Reggaeton provided by DJ Dallas Green (So So Def/The Def DJ's, NBA Rhythm 'N Rims tour DJ) and hosted by… Avalon Nightclub. (Nightlife - Dance). 917-674-6067
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-
12:00 am
Atlantic Quartet.
Live Jazz Event every Wednesday with members of the Atlantic Quartet. 66 Charlton Restaurant & Bar. (Nightlife - Jazz). 212-229-9988
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
9:30 pmRoots N Ruckus.
New York's only weekly roots/folk/ragtime/blues music showcase! Every Wednesday night. Village Ma. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-529-3808
10:00 pmWednesday Sessions at Fun.
Featuring DJ Que, Bill Patrick, and special guest Tom Amoroso for some loungey house. Fun. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-946-1955
10:00 pm-
4:00 am
The KTHNXBYE.
Wednesday night party featuring resident DJ's Mike Dextro, Shandi Sullivan, and 'eLe* spin 80's, electroclash, and progressive h… Pianos. (Nightlife - DJ). 212-505-3733
10:00 pm-
4:00 am
Spice Wednesdays.
Trendy Wednesday night event that features all-star guest DJ's that spin Funk, Soul, Dance, House, R&B and Hip Hop. Katra Lounge. (Nightlife - DJ). 212-473-3113
Hardbar Wednesdays at SBNY.
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
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