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As part of the 2009 Next Wave Festival, BAM presents Robert Lepage's
Lipsynch
(In 3 Parts)
"It's mind-blowing, heart-breaking, hilarious and beautiful beyond words...Mandatory viewing." - The Independent (UK) Epic and global in scope, modern theater maestro Robert Lepage's marathon work Lipsynch weaves nine individual tales through seven world-spanning decades, revealing the fascinating intricacies of human connection. Taking audiences on a riveting journey from war-ravaged Vienna, to pre-revolutionary Nicaragua, and contemporary London, this spellbinding work pushes the boundaries of stage narrative for a once-in-a-lifetime theatrical experience. BUY TICKETS |
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Laugh the Night Away @ Comic Strip Live NYC
Comic Strip Live : New York Showcasing NYC's top stand-up comics nightly. On any given night enjoy talents like Christian Finnegan (VH1 Best Week Ever), Chuck Nice (VH1 Best Week Ever), James Smith (HBO Flight of the Conchords), Marina Franklin (Comedy Central Premium Blend), and more! Who knows?! Dates Available: Wednesday, September 16 @ 8:30 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 8:00 PM Monday, September 21 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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After Midnight Shows - Friday & Saturday Nights! @ Comic Strip Live
Comic Strip Live : New York Guaranteed BIG Laughs After Midnight at Comic Strip Live. Every Friday and Saturday night, this legendary club presents the funniest comics in New York City and beyond! Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 11:45 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 11:45 PM Friday, September 25 @ 11:45 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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James Carter Group @ Birdland
Birdland : New York Detroit-born tenor saxophonist James Carter took New York by storm in 1988 as a teenage sensation. He established himself as one of the leading saxophone stylists of his generation, well versed in everything from gypsy-jazz to funk. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 16 @ 8:30 PM Wednesday, September 16 @ 11:00 PM Thursday, September 17 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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Roller Derby - Rolling Thundercats vs. Ladies of Laceration
Skate Safe America : Bethpage Ladies of Laceration will face off against the Rolling Thundercats in a battle that is not to be missed! The Thundercats come off a recent win against the Wicked Wheelers and the Ladies, yet to win a bout in Roller Rebel history, will put forth their strongest efforts against the cats! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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Gary Gulman, Mike Britt & Marc Maron @ Eastville Comedy Club
EastVille Comedy Club : New York Marc Maron's record 38 Conan appearances are a testament to his ability to be consistently funny, intelligent, and engaging. It's this ability that's landed him two Comedy Central Specials, multiple programs on Air America, and appearances in clubs nationwide. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 9:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $20.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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Josh Max & Julie James in MAD ABOUT THE MAXES
The Duplex Cabaret Theatre : New York An original "lounge-o-billy" revue at The Duplex Cabaret. The Maxes, a Manhattan-based husband-and-wife duo whose music has been described as having "a frantic electric energy and a sound like a revving 1950 Cadillac covered in leopard skin," will appear in their new 60-minute revue, "Mad About The Maxes." Dates Available: Thursday, October 08 @ 7:00 PM Thursday, November 19 @ 7:00 PM Thursday, December 17 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Magical Nights - Exclusive Evening of Unforgettable Wonder
Feinsteins at Loews Regency : New York From the producers of "Monday Night Magic," New York's longest-running Off-Broadway magic show, comes "Magical Nights." Feinstein's at Loews Regency, the Nightclub of New York, is proud to present "MAGICAL NIGHTS," a total experience of sophisticated amazement combining elegant dining, intimate close-up magic, and exquisitely magical performances on stage. Dates Available: Sunday, October 04 @ 7:00 PM Sunday, October 11 @ 7:00 PM Sunday, October 18 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $67.50 OUR PRICE : $33.75 |
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Ben Neill, Night Science CD Release Party
Galapagos Art Space : Brooklyn In celebration of his new CD, Night Science on Thirsty Ear Recordings, Ben Neill will perform music from the recording on his mutantrumpet with live interactive video by his visual collaborator Bill Jones. Featuring performances by Ben Neil (Thirsty Ear), Peter Gordon (Love of Life Orchestra) and DJ Dave Q (Dub War) Dates Available: Wednesday, September 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Face of Fashion - NY Fashion Week Emerging Designers' Collection 2009
Dwyer Cultural Center : New York In Partnership With Ashley Stewart Fashion Event, Face Of Fashion invites you to one of the most exciting events of New York Fashion Week 2009 in an unprecedented collaboration with Ashley Stewart. Cultural Harlem is about to embrace the fashion extravaganza of 2009. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 5:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 6:45 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Shecky's Girls Night Out - Get the Girls Together!
The Puck Building : New York City Get your girlfriends together and get ready to say goodbye to summer in style! At our Girls Night Out events, you'll be treated to the must-have fashions of the season, delicious cocktails and food pairings, fall-fabulous beauty treatments and much more. Best of fall, er-all, you'll take home one of our famous goodie bags, filled to the brim with glamorous goodies and freebies! Dates Available: Monday, October 19 @ 5:00 PM Tuesday, October 20 @ 5:00 PM Wednesday, October 21 @ 5:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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Simon Lovell's Strange & Unusual Hobbies - Longest Running One-Man Off-Broadway Show
The Huron Club : New York City Celebrate over 5 years of Sold-Out Shows! See why The Wall Street Journal calls it a "Dazzling 70 Minute Show!" Simon Lovell is a world-renowned close up entertainer incredibly gifted in the art of sleight-of-hand. His level of skill is second only to his ability to entertain and create laughter Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 6:00 PM Saturday, September 26 @ 6:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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The Boychick Affair - The Bar Mitzvah of Harry Boychick
Times Square Arts Center : New York City The Boychick Affair continues to be New York's hottest show, and it's the best way to spend an afternoon. Spend a little time at the Bar Mitzvah that puts the "fun" in "dysfunctional." You'll laugh. You'll dance. You'll eat. Dates Available: Saturday, October 03 @ 6:30 PM Sunday, October 04 @ 3:00 PM Saturday, October 10 @ 6:30 PM FULL PRICE : $29.00 - $64.00 OUR PRICE : $14.50 - $32.00 |
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Comedy Caliente! @ Comic Strip Live NYC
Comic Strip Live : New York NYC's longest running showcase comedy club, presents Comedy Caliente, the city's best Latin-American stand-up comedy show. Strong humor and strong margaritas make this the perfect night out. Dates Available: Thursday, September 24 @ 8:30 PM Thursday, October 29 @ 8:30 PM Thursday, November 19 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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InProximity Theatre Presents - The Maidens Prayer
Theatre 54 : New York City We open at the wedding of Taylor and Cynthia, a golden couple beloved by everyone- almost. Libby, Cynthia's hard-drinking sister is in love with Taylor herself and she can take it no longer. Fleeing to the backyard she discovers Taylor's best friend, Paul, who, since childhood, has harbored a secret love for the groom himself. Dates Available: Thursday, October 01 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, October 03 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $18.00 OUR PRICE : $9.00 |
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James Carter Group @ Birdland
Birdland : New York Detroit-born tenor saxophonist James Carter took New York by storm in 1988 as a teenage sensation. He established himself as one of the leading saxophone stylists of his generation, well versed in everything from gypsy-jazz to funk. Dates Available: Wednesday, September 16 @ 8:30 PM Wednesday, September 16 @ 11:00 PM Thursday, September 17 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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Chico O'Farrill's Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra @ Birdland
Birdland : New York Arranger-bandleader Arturo 'Chico' O'Farrill, Sr. began introducing Afro-Cuban rhythms into jazz in the 1940's. The band that bears Chico's name (and is directed by his son Arturo) "continues to showcase the most seamless blend of clave rhythm and bebop harmony anywhere." (Time Out) Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 9:00 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 11:00 PM Sunday, September 27 @ 9:00 PM FULL PRICE : $30.00 OUR PRICE : $15.00 |
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Clifton Anderson Quintet @ Birdland
Birdland : New York Clifton Anderson has been on a lifelong journey of artistic evolution. From his start as a child surrounded by a musical family, to formal education mixed with the practical experience of live gigs, Clifton's odyssey is ever-unfolding. Dates Available: Tuesday, September 29 @ 8:30 PM Tuesday, September 29 @ 11:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Greg Fitzsimmons @ Comix Comedy Club
Comix Comedy Club : New York Greg Fitzsimmons performs @ Comix Comedy Club . The Emmy-Award Winning Writer, as heard on "The Howard Stern Show" and star of 2 Comedy Central's "Comedy Central Presents" specials. Dates Available: Thursday, September 17 @ 7:30 PM Friday, September 18 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $20.68 - $26.13 OUR PRICE : $10.25 - $13.00 |
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Roller Derby - Rolling Thundercats vs. Ladies of Laceration
Skate Safe America : Bethpage Ladies of Laceration will face off against the Rolling Thundercats in a battle that is not to be missed! The Thundercats come off a recent win against the Wicked Wheelers and the Ladies, yet to win a bout in Roller Rebel history, will put forth their strongest efforts against the cats! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : FREE |
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National Comedy Theatre - New York's Home for Improv Comedy
National Comedy Theatre : New York The acclaimed improv comedy show National Comedy Theatre is now in its fifth year Off-Broadway, after performing nationwide for the past two decades. Based completely on audience suggestions, NCT creates a high-energy comedy performance without a script. Similar in style to Whose Line is it Anyway, each show is unique. The show is appropriate for all audiences and there is no drink minimum. Dates Available: Friday, September 18 @ 9:45 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 9:45 PM Friday, September 25 @ 9:45 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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ComedySportz New York City
Broadway Comedy Club : New York ComedySportz is a hilarious audience-interactive comedy competition between two teams of professional comedians who perform a series of scenes and songs, all based on suggestions from YOU, the audience! The result is a show for everyone that's fast, fresh and funny! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 6:00 PM Saturday, September 26 @ 6:00 PM Saturday, October 03 @ 6:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Date & Dash Speed Dating for Gay Men
LGBT Center : New York Here's your chance to come face-to-face with that elusive someone you've always known is out there but haven't managed to bump into yet at a bar or on the street. Wine tasting is free with registration and as always space is very limited. Dates Available: Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 23 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Date & Dash Lesbian Speed-Dating
LGBT Center : New York Here's your chance to come face-to-face with that elusive someone you've always known is out there but haven't managed to bump into yet at a bar or on the street. Wine tasting is free with registration and as always space is very limited. Dates Available: Friday, October 16 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $35.00 OUR PRICE : $17.50 |
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Puppetry of the Penis
Bleecker Street Theatre : New York Hailed by Vanity Fair as "dementedly good fun!" and as seen on HBO's Real Sex, Puppetry of the Penis is the most outrageous show in the history of comedy! Don't miss the show Time Out New York calls "comedic brilliance!" Dates Available: Thursday, September 17 @ 7:00 PM Friday, September 18 @ 7:00 PM Saturday, September 19 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $39.00 - $59.00 OUR PRICE : $19.50 - $29.50 |
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Live on Tape with Hedda Lettuce @ Comix Comedy Club
Comix Comedy Club : New York Hedda Lettuce, the six-time Drag Queen of the Year Award-winner (HX magazine), has received national acclaim for her poised characters, startling satire and original music. Hedda lures you into the funniest scenarios on stage with her ultra-candid, shimmering wit. Be part of this live CD taping as Miss Lettuce records her live comedy album! Dates Available: Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $16.33 OUR PRICE : $8.00 |
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Matt Braunger & Owen Benjamin @ Comix Comedy Club
Comix Comedy Club : New York Matt Braunger & Owen Benjamin from FOX's "MadTV" & Variety's "Top Ten Comics to Watch" / From the films "House Bunny" and the upcoming "All's Faire In Love". Don't miss this stellar comedic tag-team. Dates Available: Friday, October 02 @ 8:00 PM Friday, October 02 @ 10:30 PM Saturday, October 03 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $21.78 OUR PRICE : $10.75 |
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The Clayton Fletcher Show at The New York Comedy Club
New York Comedy Club : New York Clayton Fletcher headlines the weekly Saturday night show at the New York Comedy Club, called The Clayton Fletcher Show! The show is a sellout every week and features some of the best comics in New York City. The show is an absolute must-see! Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Sunday Night Live Comedy Show At The New York Comedy Club
New York Comedy Club : New York New York Comedy Club is proud to present Sunday Night Live, the only show worth mentioning in the tri-state area on a Sunday night. The show features the best up and coming comedians as well as those favorites you have seen on Comedy Central, VH-1, BET and MTV. Hosted by New York's Prince of Comedy Jamie Roberts, this is a Sunday night show you don't want to miss. Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 8:00 PM Sunday, September 27 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Meshugeneh Comedy @ Broadway Comedy Club
Broadway Comedy Club : New York Have fun with funny Jewish stand-up comedians who are among the country's top national acts. They've been seen on The Tonight Show, Late Night with Conan O'Brien & Comedy Central. Whether you are Jewish or gentile, you will laugh your tuckus off at this hilarious show. Dates Available: Thursday, October 29 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Pat Dixon's 'Biches Be Stoopid (DAAMN!!)' - The Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York "Biches Be Stoopid (DAAMN!!)" is Pat Dixon's (Comedy Central Presents, Late, Late Show with Craig Fergusen) story emphasizing his addiction, adultery and the less-than-stable women who have enriched his life. Dixon brings the dryness and ironic wit of his stand-up and adds a punchy insight and through line that unwinds into the messy (and hilarious) details of his divorces, alcoholism and (ahem) other compulsions. Dates Available: Sunday, October 04 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Off the Beaten Path with Maggie Nuttall - Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York After years of working in the healthcare industry, Maggie Nuttall (NY Underground Comedy Festival) left her desk behind and leapt into the madness of stand up comedy, much to the delight of audiences everywhere. Her distinctive voice and fluid style keep audiences enthralled through every twist and turn of her stories. Dates Available: Sunday, October 11 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Mike DeStafano @ The New York Comedy Club
New York Comedy Club : New York Turning real life crap into brilliant comedy, Mike Destefano's fearless approach to stand-up has quickly established him as one of the best comics working today. Born and raised in The Bronx, Mike's fascinating life of crime and addiction is the template for his hilarious act, taking all the stories from his past and morphing them into a stand-up show that leaves no one safe from laughter. Dates Available: Saturday, October 10 @ 10:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Carmen Lynch's 'Fishy' - Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York Meet Comedian Carmen Lynch (Comedy Central's Premium Blend, Last Comic Standing) who, in the guise of her alter-ego 'Carson', peels away layers of shame, repression and envy which were dormant under her back brace and otherwise "perfect" upbringing. Oh, and you'll learn some Spanish. Dates Available: Monday, October 19 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Ophira Eisenbergs 'Canuck Amuck!' - Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York Ophira Eisenberg (Comedy Central�s Premium Blend, Vh1�s Best Week Ever, �I Killed� the book) stars in this one Canadian woman's brave and often desperate attempts to do the unimaginable - live in America. Dates Available: Tuesday, October 20 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Dave Konig's 'JEWBOY - Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York Three -time Emmy Award winning comedian Dave Konig goes fom being a Hebrew School dropout to a national spokesman for the Catholic Church and back again, with celebrity appearances by Marisa Tomei, Richard Simmons, and the entire Seacaucas Fire Department along the way. Dates Available: Wednesday, October 21 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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DC Benny @ The New York Comedy Club
New York Comedy Club : New York Over the last few years, Benny's comedy and face have been popping up everywhere. His comedy performances have been featured on "Showtime at the Apollo," "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," and "Comedy Centrals USO Tour" As an actor, he's made numerous television appearances, including "Law and Order," "Now and Again," and the soap-opera "Guiding Light," where he was given the opportunity to use his finely honed fighting skills to beat-up one of the main characters. Dates Available: Saturday, September 26 @ 10:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Kodi-Michelle 'Only In New York' - Me! Me! Me! Festival
Broadway Comedy Club : New York "Only In New York" is comedian Kodi-Michelle's (MTV) one-woman performance based on her experiences interviewing average every-day people on the streets of NYC. Kodi-Michelle is truly "funny as hell" and her outrageous outlook on everyday life in the city will leave you wanting more. Dates Available: Sunday, October 18 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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Cannoli & Cabbage - An Irish, Italian and Catholic Comedy
Broadway Comedy Club : New York Cannoli and Cabbage is a showcase of Italian-American and Irish comedians sharing warm, humorous and honest stories about being Irish or Italian-American, having crazy family members, going to Catholic schools, the Pope and religous Moms, whether they are Irish or Italian. You do not have to be Catholic, or Irish, or Italian to enjoy this show! If you liked HBO's Sopranos, or Tony and Tina's Wedding, you will love Cannoli and Cabbage. Dates Available: Sunday, October 11 @ 7:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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BLISS An Evening of Laughter With Chris Rush
Bleecker Street Theatre : New York Chris Rush has been described as a cross between Deepak Chopra and George Carlin. His one-man show Bliss is designed to bring audiences to a hilarious new vision of reality and our relationship to God, the universe, and ourselves. Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 4:00 PM Sunday, September 27 @ 4:00 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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Djinn Album Release Show with Black Sea Hotel & Beatbox Guitar
Galapagos Art Space : Brooklyn Djinn is Brooklyn's own "East Coast Tribal" style music ranging from traditional Middle Eastern to an experimental blending of traditional instruments with electronics and human beatbox. This is Djinn's second album release event! Dates Available: Sunday, September 20 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $12.00 OUR PRICE : $6.00 |
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BAM 2009 Next Wave Festival: Robert Lepage's Lipsynch (In 3 Parts)
BAM : Brooklyn "It's mind-blowing, heart-breaking, hilarious and beautiful beyond words...Mandatory viewing." - The Independent (UK). Epic and global in scope, modern theater maestro Robert Lepage's marathon work Lipsynch weaves nine individual tales through seven world-spanning decades, revealing the fascinating intricacies of human connection. Dates Available: Tuesday, October 06 @ 7:30 PM FULL PRICE : $120.00 OUR PRICE : $61.00 |
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The Selfish Giant - Childrens Show and Workshop
The Players Theatre : New York Can the laughter of a child melt the cold heart of a selfish giant? Yes it can! This adaptation of Oscar Wilde's beautiful fairytale will warm the hearts of young and old alike. Dates Available: Saturday, September 19 @ 10:00 AM Saturday, September 19 @ 2:00 PM Sunday, September 20 @ 10:00 AM FULL PRICE : $25.00 - $40.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 - $20.00 |
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Lenny Clarke from 'Rescue Me' @ Comix Comedy Club
Comix Comedy Club : New York Lenny Clarke is an American comedian, famous for his thick Boston accent. Sometime during the 1970s, as related in the Comedy Central roast of Clarke's friend Denis Leary, Clarke ran for mayor of Cambridge, MA. When asked by Leary what his platform was, Clarke replied "Fuck the Kennedys". Dates Available: Thursday, September 24 @ 7:30 PM Friday, September 25 @ 8:00 PM Friday, September 25 @ 10:30 PM FULL PRICE : $32.66 OUR PRICE : $16.25 |
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Friday Night at The Strip! @ Comic Strip Live NYC
Comic Strip Live : New York See NYC's best comics at this renowned venue and kick off the weekend laughing and drinking. What a great time! A surprise visit from any of the Comic Strip Live superstar alums might be in store. Dates Available: Friday, September 25 @ 8:30 PM Friday, September 25 @ 10:30 PM Friday, October 02 @ 8:30 PM FULL PRICE : $25.00 OUR PRICE : $12.50 |
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The Big Brown Comedy Hour
Broadway Comedy Club : New York "The Big Brown Comedy Hour" is back with another great show featuring NYC�s top �Brown� comedians � Arab, Indian, Iranian, Pakistani and other very funny "brown" people! Dates Available: Thursday, October 01 @ 8:00 PM FULL PRICE : $10.00 OUR PRICE : $5.00 |
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Big Jay Oakerson & Dean Obeidallah @ New York Comedy Club
New York Comedy Club : New York Headliners: Big Jay Oakerson (Star of IFC's hit comedy Z-Rock and Comedy Central Presents) and Dean Obeidallah (Comedy Central's Axis of Evil) take to the stage at the New York Comedy Club. Dates Available: Saturday, October 03 @ 10:00 PM FULL PRICE : $15.00 OUR PRICE : $7.50 |
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