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Jul 20, 2011

Thursday 7/21/11

  The Madison Square Kids Concert Series, continues with the music of, Trout Fishing In America, a musical duo, mixing folk, pop and family music.  The Free concert takes place today from 10:30AM-11:30AM, on the Oval Lawn, in Madison Square Park, located from Broadway to Madison Avenue and from East 23rd to East 26th Streets, in Manhattan, NY.


Broadway In Bryant Park continues today, with musical performances from The Addams Family, Billy Elliot, Memphis, Rock Of Ages and Voca people. This is a Free Event, taking place from 12;30PM-1:30PM, on the lawn of Bryant Park, located between 5th and 6th Avenues and 40th and 42nd Streets in Manhattan, NY.


Check out the Louis Armstrong House Museum for a fascinating look at this great musicians life.  The Museum is located at 34-56 107th Street, Corona NY.  The museum is shown, through a guided 40 minute tour, starting every hour on the hour.  The museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 10:00AM-5:00PM and Sunday from 12:00PM-5:00PM.  The last tour of the day is at 4:00PM.  The museum is closed on Mondays. The exhibit area and garden can be explored prior to, or at the end of the tour. Admission is $10.00 for Adults and $7.00 for Children and Seniors 65 and older. Children under 4 are Free.


While your in the area, you can visit the nearby Queens Museum Of Art, with it's famous Panorama Of The City Of New York, as well as many other exhibits. The museum is open Wednesday,Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 12:00PM-6:00PM. Fridays in July and August- 12:00PM-8:00PM.  The museum is closed Mondays and Tuesdays, except for learning programs and workshops.  Admission is $5.00-Adults, $2.50-Children and Seniors, Children 5 and under- Free. The Queens Museum Of Art is located in, The New York City Building, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY.


The New York Mets Vs The St Louis Cardinals, today at 12:10PM, at Citi Field, located at 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY.  A Mets Wristband will be presented by Nickelodeon,  to the first 25,000 fans. Ticket Prices Vary.


Summerstage presents The Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series,  at 7:00PM, tonight, in Clove Lakes park, located at Clove Road and Cheshire Place, Staten Island, N.Y.  This is a Free Event.


Summerstage also presents a salute to Hip-Hop featuring N.O.R.E. and Funkmaster Flex, at 7:00PM, at Queensbridge Park, located at 21Street, Bridge Plaza, Vernon boulevard and East River.  This is a Free Event.


Celebrate Brooklyn is hosting a West Side Story dance-& Sing- Along, tonight at 8:00PM. Gates open at 7:00PM. The evening will begin with a pre show artists discussion.  Choreographer, Lawrence Goldhuber, who played the part of officer Krupke, will be present to teach the famous dance steps.  Song lyrics will be up on the outdoor screen. Admission is by donation. Suggested donation is $3.00.


Plaza Theatrical Productions , presents the play, Bye Bye Birdie, tonight, at 7:30AM, in Forest Park, at the George Seuffert Bandshell, located at Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest park Drive, in Queens, NY.  This is a Free, fully staged production.


The Seaside Summer Concert Series, presents An Evening With The Monkees and special guest mc, Jay Black, tonight at 7:30PM, at West 21st Street and Surf Avenue in coney Island, Brooklyn, NY.
The concert is Free.


Parks' Outdoor Summer Movies will be presenting the film, Beetlejuice, tonight at 8:15PM, at Faber Park and pool, located at Richmond Terrace to Kill Van Kull and Faber Street.  The film screening is Free.


Piper Theater Productions, performs a Free, outdoor production of The Miser, by Moliere, tonight at 8:30PM, at the Old Stone House.  Bring a chair or blanket. There will be food available for purchase, or you can bring your own.  The Old Stone House, is located in Washington Park/JJ Byrne Playground, 3rd Street at 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.


The Epix Free For All movie Series, continues with the film, Star Trek, at 8:00PM, at Tompkins Square Park.  The film screening is Free.  Tompkins Square Park is located between Avenues A and B and East 7th to East 10th Streets in Manhattan, NY.


Movies With A View at Brooklyn Bridge Park, continues with a Free screening of the film, The Sweet Smell Of Success.  There will be music by DJ Liondub at approximately 6:00PM.  A short film, Keith Reynolds Can't make it Tonight, by Felix Massie, will precede the feature film.  The films will begin at Sundown. The location of the film screening, is The Harbor View Lawn, on Pier 1, located, at Old Fulton and Furman Streets, Brooklyn, NY.


Summerstarz Free Movie Series presents the film, Free Willie at East River State park, located at 90 Kent Street, between Franklin and 14th Streets, Brooklyn, NY.  Prior to the Film, there will be Arts/Crafts, Games and Live music.


The Brooklyn Cyclones Vs The Aberdeen IronBirds, tonight at 7:00PM, at MCU Park, located at 1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. A Cyclones 4G Jersey will be presented by Verizon to the first 3,000 fans. Everyone can run the bases after the game. Ticket Prices Vary.


Staten Island Yankees Vs The Hudson Valley Renegades, tonight at 7:00PM,  at  Richmond County Bank Ballpark, located at, 75 Richmond Terrace, staten Island, NY. There will be fireworks after the game.  Ticket Prices Vary.