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FRIDAY
September 7, 2007
Festivals
| Call | New York Television Festival. The Third Annual New York Television Festival Launches September 5th! The Festival features a number of free events for all TV… New World Stages. (Festivals). 718-350-8519 |
The Arts
| Call | Legally Blond.  When her boyfriend dumps her, Sorority star Elle Woods sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the… Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-730-8200 |
| Call | Mamma Mia!. The story of a forty-something mother planning her daughter's wedding. Incorporating 22 of the band ABBA's songs. Schedule var… WinterGarden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| Call | Les Miserables. Adaptation of Victor Hugo's masterpiece, set in Paris amid the social and political struggles of 19th century France. Schedule… Broadhurst Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| Call | 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 |
| Call | 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. (Festival - Photography Exhibit). |
| Call | Grease. The story of Sandy and Danny; they have a summer romance and then end up at the same high school, where good girl Sandy doesn't… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4747 |
| 9:30 am- 10:30 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 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Kamal Mitra Silent Soliloquy. Silent Soliloquy, a solo exhibition of paintings by Kamal Mitra. Opening reception with the artists Sept. 6th from 6:00 - 8:30p… TamarindART. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 212-990-9000 |
| 1:30 pm | Riding the Bull. A love affair between a devout rodeo clown and a hellraising rancher leads to Graceland, prophetic sex, and cows that rise from… The SoHo Playhouse. (Performance - Theater). 212-691-1555 |
| 7:00 pm | Tony n' Tina's Wedding. This long-running interactive mock wedding exploits the stereotype of the melodramatic Italian. As an invited guest you will da… Vinnie Black's Colliseum at the Edison Hotel. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-352-3101 |
| 7:00 pm | Blue Man Group. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percuss… Astor Place Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 800-BLUE-MAN |
| 7:30 pm | Fools in Love. This musical is a Rock 'n Roll remake of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' will have you tapping your feet to the sounds of classics f… Manhattan Ensemble Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-925-1900 |
| 8:00 pm | The Drowsy Chaperone. In order to chase his blues away, a modern day musical theatre addict known as 'Man in Chair' puts on his favorite LP - the 1928… Marquis Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | Chicago. 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 pm | The Year of Magical Thinking. A one-woman play based on Joan Didion's autobiographical book The Year of Magical Thinking, about grieving for her husband, fell… Booth Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Xanadu. A new production of the musical Xanadu featuring the hit songs "Magic", "Xanadu", "Party All Over the World" and "I'm Alive" - a… Helen Hayes Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | A Chorus Line. The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical. Dancers audition for a spot in the chours line. Sched… Schoenfeld Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Curtains. At a pre-Broadway tryout of a new musical it is literally 'curtains' for the leading lady who dies mysteriously onstage during t… Al Hirschfeld Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | The 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 pm | The Color Purple. An inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman, who, through love, finds the strength to triumph over ad… Broadway Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Hairspray. When big-haired overweight Traci Turnblad wins a spot on a local TV dance show she becomes an overnight teen celebrity vying for… Neil Simon Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | The 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 pm | Rent. This Tony Award winning musical tells the story of young artists, living in NY's East Village, as they struggle with the tough r… Nederlander Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-921-8000 |
| 8:00 pm | The 25th Annual Putman County Spelling Bee. This offbeat musical is a funny tale of overachievers' angst. It follows the experience of six adolescent outsiders trying to w… Circle in the Square Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Barefoot in the Park. Barefoot in the Park, is the classic romantic comedy about a conservative young lawyer Paul Bratter and his free-spirited newlyw… John W. Engeman Theater. (Performance - Theater). |
| 8:00 pm | Daddy Yankee. Daddy Yankee live in concert. Madison Square Garden. (Arts - Concerts). 212-307-7171 |
| 8:00 pm | Spring Awakening. Spring Awakening depicts a dozen young people and how they make their way through the complicated, confusing, and mysterious tim… Eugene O'Neill Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Jersey 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 | Wicked. The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, the other beautiful and popula… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | Avenue 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… Golden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200 |
| 8:00 pm | Stomp. This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. Four actors take on the role of twenty different characters as the face the trials and tribulations of dealing with the opposite… Westside Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-315-2302 |
| 8:00 pm | Bingo. Three friends, Honey, Vern and Patsy, will do just about anything to get to their Bingo game, including drive through a hurrican… St. Luke's Church. (Performance - Musical). 212-246-3540 |
| 8:00 pm | Monty Python's Spamalot. Based on the screenplay by the creators of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Tells the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Kni… Shubert Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 800-432-7250 |
| 8:00 pm | RockStarsNYC. The newest Off-Broadway Theater event to stage dive into the intensified rock concert experience combining dance & live rock n r… Polly Esther's NY. (Performance - Theater). 212-714-ROCK |
| 8:00 pm | Altar 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 | Perfect Crime. Perfect Crime, is about a small-town detective determined to prove that an affluent psychiatrist murdered her husband. Snapple Theater Center. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | The Fantasticks. The story of a young boy and girl who fall madly in love at the hands of their meddling fathers, but soon grow restless and stra… Snapple Theater Center. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100 |
| 8:00 pm | My First Time. My First Time is a new play in the style of The Vagina Monologues, featuring four actors in hysterical and heartbreaking stories… New World Stages. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-840-3335 |
| 8:30 pm | The 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). 212-572-2209 |
| 10:00 pm | Blue Man Group. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percuss… Astor Place Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 800-BLUE-MAN |
| 10:30 pm | Naked Boys Singing!. A 15-song musical revue about the trials and tribulations of the nude male form! A great Off-Broadway show for everyone who lik… Julia Miles Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 212-239-6200 |
| 10:30 pm- 11:30 pm | Too Much Light Makes the Baby go Blind. Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind is the New York Neo-Futurists, the wildly prolific writers/directors/performers, race-aga… Kraine Theater. (Performance - Theater). 212-352-3101 |
| 10:30 pm | Naked Boys Singing. Playing on Stage 5, this all-male, all-nude musical has been running since 1999 and delivers exactly what it's title promises.. New World Stages. (Performance - Musical). 212-871-1730 |
| 10:30 pm | The 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). 212-572-2209 |
| 12:00 am | The 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). 212-572-2209 |
Sports
| 11:00 am | US Open Tennis Championships: Session 23. Men's Doubles Final/Women's Semifinals/Wheelchair Singles & Doubles Semifinals/Quad Singles RR. This year's US Open is sure to… Arthur Ashe Stadium. (Sports - Tennis). 718-760-6200 |
| 7:00 pm | Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Navy Midshipmen. College football game. Rutgers Stadium. (Sports - College Football). 866-445-4678 |
| 7:00 pm | Staten Island Yankees vs. Tri-City ValleyCats. Minor League Baseball Game. The Staten Island Yankees are a Class-A Minor League affiliate for the New York Yankees. Richmond County Bank Ball Park. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 718-720-9265 |
| 7:00 pm | Brooklyn Cyclones vs. Lowell Spinners. Minor League Baseball Game. The Brooklyn Cyclones are a Class-A Minor League affiliate of the New York Mets. KeySpan Park. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 718-449-8497 |
| 7:05 pm | Newark Bears vs. York Revolution. Minor league baseball game. Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 866-55-4BEAR |
| 7:10 pm | New York Mets vs. Houston Astros. MLB Baseball Game. Shea Stadium. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 718-507-TIXX |
Community
| Call | Safe Boating Course. Safe Boating New York - Boating Education, Certification & Licensing in a one day or two evening class. Various locations to ch… . (Educational - Class). 516-216-4410 |
| Call | Self Defense. Gotham Jiu Jitsu offers one-on-one self defense sessions at various gyms throughout the city. Please contact us to find out if… . (Community - Safety Awareness). 646-284-1461 |
| 11:30 am | Ground Zero Museum Private Tours. Exhibit displays 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts from the recovery, items worn by recov… Ground Zero Museum Workshop, NYC. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Ground Zero Museum Self-Guided Tours. The Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tours exhibit 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts from the… Ground Zero Museum Workshop, NYC. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370 |
| 5:30 pm- 6:30 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 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Meditation Gathering - Satsang and Kirtan. Gathering of spiritual seekers from all traditions, gathering for spiritual chanting, and meditation in the presence of an enlig… Ramakrishnananda Classic Yoga Society. (Community - Self Help). 646-643-7010 |
Miscellaneous
| Call | Playbill Opening Night. A fun and educational tour to discover just how many stars at Madame Tussauds have Broadway on their resumes. Original Playbill… Madame Tussauds New York. (Miscellaneous). 800-246-8872 |
| 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 |
| 9:00 pm- 4:00 am | Shorts and Beats. A screening of short films from some of New York City's most intriguing and innovative new film makers. In between films DJ's Ga… Gstaad. (Miscellaneous). 212-475-4185 |
Dining Specials
| 11:30 am | Aloha Fridays. Every Friday after is Aloha Friday at Roy's New York. Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt and receive 10% off your lunch or dinner. Roy's New York. (Dining - Dining Specials). 212-266-6262 |
| 3:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Happy Hour at Cafe St. Bart's. Cafe St. Bart's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 212-888-2664 |
Nightlife
| Call | Full Frontal Fridays at SBNY. World Class Circuit DJ's will be in each week from 10pm until 5am. SBNY Splash Bar New York. (Nightlife - Gay & Lesbian). 212-691-0073 |
| Call | Blues, Jazz, & Rock. Jazz, Blues & Rock Club Crawl in Greenwich Village. Call for reservations & meeting place. $20 includes admission to all clubs… . (Nightlife - Pub Crawl). 212-696-6617 |
| 1:00 am- 6:00 am | Rapt. Located inside the Vitality Lounge, Rapt is an after-hours drum'n'bass, jungle, hip hop club featuring guest DJ's, an oxygen bar… Vitality Lounge. (Nightlife - Parties). 212-358-9822 |
| 3:00 am | Amateur Burlesque at Webster Hall. Bare what you dare and show the world what they're missing at Webster Hall NYC's Great American Amateur Striptease contest. Ladi… Webster Hall. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 212-353-1600 |
| 5:00 pm- 12:00 am | Salsa Groove. An after work happy hour Salsa Party. It's the only Salsa party happening on Friday nights so we get a diverse vibrant crowd see… S.O.B.'s - Sounds of Brazil. (Nightlife - Dance). 212-243-4940 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Happy Hour at China 1. Enjoy happy hour drink specials every Monday through Friday. $6 sake bombs / or two for $10, $3 shots, $3 beer, $4 well. China 1 Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 212-375-0665 |
| 5:00 pm- 4:00 am | Indulge Afterwork Fridays. Network & socialize with mature professionals after a long work week for an evening of food, drinks, dancing and fun at this sex… Vesta. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 212-629-1786 |
| 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm | Lew Anderson All-American Big Band. On Fridays enjoy the big sound of Lew Anderson's All American Big Band. Birdland. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-581-3080 |
| 7:30 pm | National Comedy Theatre Improv. Nationally acclaimed improv comedy show that is appropriate for all audiences. Similar in style to Drew Carey's 'Whose Line is… National Comedy Theatre. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-629-5202 |
| 7:30 pm | Times Square - Stand Up Comedy Shows. New York's Busiest Comedy Club located in the Heart of Times Square. All shows are 90 minutes long and feature 4-6 Comedians see… HA! Comedy Club NYC. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-977-3884 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Wonder GirlZ. 'Pussycat Dolls meets Charlie's Angels' is the best way to describe Wonder GirlZ. Emmy nominated choreographer Brian Thomas, 'BT… The Supper Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 917-250-5075 |
| 8:00 pm | Eight 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,… Joe Franklin's Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-592-4435 |
| 8:00 pm | Disco Hustle Fridays. 8-9pm disco and hustle dance lessons, 9pm DJ Joe. Dance the night away with disco and hustle. Dress to Impress. 2 drink minim… The West Gate Lounge. (Nightlife - Dance). 845-358-8100 |
| 9:00 pm | I Need A Drink. Bring in the weekend with the dynamic Drum & Bass stylings of David 'Swingsett' of ISM Records. The crowd is a rare cross-secti… Fun. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-946-1955 |
| 9:00 pm | Karaoke at Rubber Monkey. Karaoke set-up in the Performance Lounge, with a mix of R&B, hip-hop and house going on down below. Rubber Monkey. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 212-625-8220 |
| 9:00 pm | Nightly Stand 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 pm- 11:00 pm | Eight is Never Enough!. Interactive Improv & Musical Comedy Show features singers from Broadway tours and comics from MTV creating spontaneous scenes, g… Laugh Factory. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-586-7829 |
| 9:00 pm- 12:00 am | Steamy Sultry Salsa Social. NYC's hotest Salsa Dance Party. Every Friday night from 9:00-12:00 am; very well attended; all ages and all levels of dancers, f… Lorenz Latin Dance Studio. (Nightlife - Dance). 212-418-5484 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | Live Funk/R&B at Club Groove. Features live music seven nights a week. Club Groove. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-254-9393 |
| 9:45 pm | National Comedy Theatre Improv. Nationally acclaimed improv comedy show that is appropriate for all audiences. Similar in style to Drew Carey's 'Whose Line is… National Comedy Theatre. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-629-5202 |
| 10:00 pm- 4:00 am | So Fly Fridays. Ladies free on the 212Nitelife List before 12pm, reduced to $15 after. Gentlemen free before 10:30pm, and $15 after on the 212Ni… T New York. (Nightlife - Dance). 347-743-8163 |
| 10:00 pm | Burlesque Show at Webster Hall. Amateur Burlesque hosted by Shane Savant . Webster Hall. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 212-353-1600 |
| 10:00 pm | Friday Night Party at LQ. The hottest party to hit Friday Nights is at LQ. More than a 1000 people come party in the spacious venue every week. A mix of… LQ. (Nightlife - Parties). 212-593-7575 |
| 10:00 pm | Comedy 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 |
| 10:00 pm | Late Night Party. Open bar for ladies 10:30-11:30pm. Ladies free till midnight, Men free till 11:30pm. Reduced after on guestlist. Music by DJ… Vesta. (Nightlife - DJ). 212-629-1786 |
| 10:00 pm | SavageMen Cover Model Male Revue. Indulge in an evening of gorgeous men, tasty cocktails, and sexy music located upstairs at Lucky Cheng's Restaurant every Friday… Lucky Cheng's. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 212-861-2438 |
| 10:00 pm- 3:00 am | Rock & Roll Dueling Piano Show. All request sing a long featuring your favorite Rock & Roll Hits. Popular requests include Billy Joel, Elton John, AC/DC, Bon Jo… Sweet Caroline's Dueling Piano Bar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-977-3884 |
| 11:00 pm | Nightly Stand 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 |
| 11:45 pm | Comedy 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 |
| 11:45 pm | Seymour Swan Comedy Show. This outstanding Comedy Show has been pounding the laugh's out for twenty years! Featuring funny man Seymour Swan. Mention this… New York Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-696-5233 |
| 12:00 am- 4:00 am | Manhattan Haitian Dance Party. Featuring the music of Haitian culture called Konpa. It is an infectious mid-tempo Caribbean sound that is danced with a partner… S.O.B.'s - Sounds of Brazil. (Nightlife - Dance). 212-243-4940 |
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