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April 18, 2018

WEDNESDAY

The Arts

8:00 am-
5:00 pm
Human Nature.
Curator Tom Kotik will work with a select group of artists who will interpret nature, or use organic forms as their inspiration… W.R. Grace Building. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 212-479-6000
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
11:30 amBlue Man Group.
Opened on Boradway in 1991. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience th… Astor Place Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 800-BLUE-MAN
1:30 pm-
6:30 pm
Borderline - Curated by The Remix.
Borderline brings together four artists working in a space Fabienne Lasserre refers to as the "excluded middle." Bonnie Collura,… Trestle Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit).
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 pmThe Phantom of the Opera.
Opened on Broadway in 1988. The unforgettable tale of a mysterious figure haunting the Paris Opera House. Majestic Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
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 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
2:00 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. Richard Rodgers Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
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 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 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 pmThe Band's Visit.
An Egyptian Police Band arrives in Israel to play a concert. After a mix-up at the border, they are sent to a remote village in… The Barrymore Theater. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmTravesties.
Experience Tom Stoppard's thrill-ride through the worlds of art and revolution in 1917 Switzerland and in the maze of one man's… Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Theater). 212-279-4200
2:00 pmA Letter to Harvey Milk.
When Harry fulfills a writing assignment to compose a letter to someone from his past who's dead, he writes not to his late wife… Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Musical). 212-279-4200
2:00 pmOnce On This Island.
The universal tale of Ti Moune, a fearless peasant girl in search of her place in the world, and ready to risk it all for love. Circle in the Square Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmCarousel.
Set in a small New England factory town, Carousel describes the tragic romance between a troubled carnival barker and the young… Imperial Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmEscape To Margaritaville.
Imagine a place where the sun is hot, the water's warm and the drinks are as cold as they are plentiful. Welcome to Margaritavil… Marquis Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-382-0100
2:00 pmSpongeBob SquarePants.
The beloved cartoon about life under the sea in Bikini Bottom comes to Broadway in the live action adaptation. Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-730-8200
2:00 pmDisney Frozen - The Broadway Musical.
Follow the adventures of Anna and Elsa live on stage as Disney brings their hit movie to the stage on Broadway. St. James Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmMy Fair Lady.
The classic story of Eliza Doolittle and professor Henry Higgins returns to Broadway. Vivian Beaumont Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-362-7600
2:00 pmMean Girls.
Tina Fey brings the popular movie about the pitfalls of being popular to stage in this musical adaptation. August Wilson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:30 pmBlue Man Group.
Opened on Boradway in 1991. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience th… Astor Place Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 800-BLUE-MAN
3:00 pmGoldstein.
Based upon Louis Goldstein's tell-all family memoir. This uplifting and heartwarming, multi-generational musical explores the ch… The Actors Temple Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 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
7:00 pmBlue Man Group.
Opened on Boradway in 1991. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience th… Astor Place Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 800-BLUE-MAN
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 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
7:00 pmThe Band's Visit.
An Egyptian Police Band arrives in Israel to play a concert. After a mix-up at the border, they are sent to a remote village in… The Barrymore Theater. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmRandy Writes a Novel.
Meet Randy - Australia's most celebrated non-human comedian. This star of Australian stage and television makes his much-anticip… The Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmA Letter to Harvey Milk.
When Harry fulfills a writing assignment to compose a letter to someone from his past who's dead, he writes not to his late wife… Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Musical). 212-279-4200
7:00 pmThe Iceman Cometh.
Denzel Washington, two-time Academy Award winner and Tony Award winner, returns to Broadway in one of the signal roles in the Am… Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
7:30 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
7:30 pmMetropolitan Opera: Luisa Miller.
James Levine and Placido Domingo add yet another chapter to their legendary Met collaboration with this rarely performed Verdi g… Metropolitan Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 212-362-6000
7:30 pmGoldstein.
Based upon Louis Goldstein's tell-all family memoir. This uplifting and heartwarming, multi-generational musical explores the ch… The Actors Temple Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:30 pmPIAF! The Show.
Inspired by the award-winning movie La Vie en rose, PIAF! The Show is a musical celebration of the life and music of the legenda… Florence Gould Hall. (Performance - Musical). 800-982-2787
7:30 pmHarry Potter and The Cursed Child - Parts 1 and 2.
While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of… Lyric Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100
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 pmThe Phantom of the Opera.
Opened on Broadway in 1988. The unforgettable tale of a mysterious figure haunting the Paris Opera House. Majestic Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
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 pmStomp.
This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. 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 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 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 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. Richard Rodgers Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
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 pmTravesties.
Experience Tom Stoppard's thrill-ride through the worlds of art and revolution in 1917 Switzerland and in the maze of one man's… Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row. (Performance - Theater). 212-279-4200
8:00 pmCarousel.
Set in a small New England factory town, Carousel describes the tragic romance between a troubled carnival barker and the young… Imperial Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmEscape To Margaritaville.
Imagine a place where the sun is hot, the water's warm and the drinks are as cold as they are plentiful. Welcome to Margaritavil… Marquis Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-382-0100
8:00 pmDisney Frozen - The Broadway Musical.
Follow the adventures of Anna and Elsa live on stage as Disney brings their hit movie to the stage on Broadway. St. James Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmMy Fair Lady.
The classic story of Eliza Doolittle and professor Henry Higgins returns to Broadway. Vivian Beaumont Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-362-7600
8:00 pmMean Girls.
Tina Fey brings the popular movie about the pitfalls of being popular to stage in this musical adaptation. August Wilson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
8:00 pmSpringsteen on Broadway.
Bruce Springsteen's one man show. Walter Kerr Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 212-239-6200
Road Kill Comedy.
Where comics get to stretch, recreating the road format. Dillons Supper Club. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-439-8034
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

7:10 pmNew York Mets vs. Washington Nationals.
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
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
8:00 pm-
2:00 am
Sol Village.
This the hottest live showcase for emerging R&B singer/songwriters and groups. SOB's - Sounds of Brazil. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-777-1224
8:00 pm-
9:30 pm
The Monthly Show with Aunt Flo.
A.B. Carney stars as the host (Aunt Flo) of her own Public Access parody show in this laughfest set in the living room of Floren… Jimmy's No. 43. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-982-3006
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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