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Agora Gallery is pleased to announce Outside the Box, a group exhibition of paintings and sculptures that challenge physical and psychological limitations of thought, environment, and form. All of us feel trapped in one way or another, at one point in our lives, confronted with external or internal impediments that prevent us from moving forward, whether real or imaginary. Under particular circumstances, we may feel as if we were locked inside a box. This box can take tangible form–the walls…

Gather with us on September 6 to celebrate the iconic Delacorte Theater among artists, friends, and our greatest supporters. Sixty-one years into its life, The Delacorte is getting a much-needed revitalization beginning this fall. Before that begins, join us at A Brief Intermission on September 6. The one-night-only benefit will begin with a pre-show cocktail reception, followed by a one-of-a-kind performance by Freestyle Love Supreme featuring surprise special guests, and of course, we'll reminisce about some of our favorite Delacorte…

Young Concert Artists, in partnership with LongHouse Reserve, will host a series of classical performances by five superb soloists, each critically acclaimed in their chosen instrument. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful East Hampton gardens, this performance is third in a series of four (schedule listed below) which features the works of renowned composers such as Mozart, Scarlatti, Chopin, Debussy, Ravel, Bach, and more. Join us for an unmissable evening of classical music under the stars! Accordionist Hanzhi Wang…

Immediately following its SP24 NYFW presentation, kate spade will turn over the space and open it up to the public for the afternoon, creating an iconic NYC moment in this iconic location. The brand will partner with local small businesses from the Chelsea Market Passage on The High Line – including Doughnuttery and La Newyorkina – to offer visitors a variety of treats, courtesy of kate spade. Guests can lounge in kate spade branded café tables or along the sun…

Come celebrate 40 Years of J.Crew at the South Street Seaport Pier 17 September 8th and 9th! Win fun J.Crew prizes, play catalog guessing games and more fun surprises! + lots of fun photo ops! (like star in your own J.Crew catalog!)

From Friday September 8 - Sunday September 10, 2023, Curtain Up Broadway Festival brings Broadway to the streets, in the heart of New York City: Times Square. Stretching between 45th and 47th Streets, the festival will include interactive events and performances that are all live, free, and open to the public. The Festival will kick off on Friday September 8 at 2:30PM.  The Curtain Up Broadway Festival kicks off with guest speakers from Playbill, The Broadway League, Times Square Alliance, & Prudential Financial, with Broadway guest hosts, special performances,…

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 150 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. TRU hosts their Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19, and to ensure that these crucial conversations continue going forward as theater reopens. Ask questions, bring answers,…

The Harriman Cup is back! The 36th Annual Harriman Cup Polo Match between alumni from Yale and the University of Virginia will take place on Saturday, September 9th, 2023 at Meadow Brook Polo Club's Bethpage Polo Field in Bethpage, NY.  For over three decades, The Harriman Cup has commemorated the life of diplomat, polo player, and former New York Governor Averell Harriman.     Gate opens at 10:00am for Tailgate,  VIP Tent and tailgating opens at 11:00am and the exciting rivalry match begins at noon. …

The Harriman Host Committee & Board Members cordially invite you to: THE 36th ANNUAL HARRIMAN CUP Saturday, September 9, 2023 Meadow Brook Polo Club Bethpage Polo Fields, Bethpage State Park Bethpage, New York http://www.harrimancup.org After a three-year hiatus, the oldest alumni polo match in America is back! Sponsored by the United State Polo Association, we’re excited to celebrate over three decades of polo tradition between Yale and University of Virginia alumni. Attendees from all over the Tri-State area attend every…

Rough Trade and Rockefeller Center, in partnership with Dr. Martens will present the second-annual indieplaza festival, an all-day celebration at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on Saturday, September 9th from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. A celebration of independent music, minds, and merch lands in the center of New York City once again, welcoming indie to midtown Manhattan. Free and open to the public, indieplaza will feature a thoughtfully curated lineup of artists, a band merchandise market, hands-on workshops, family and kids…

Come celebrate 40 Years of J.Crew at the South Street Seaport Pier 17 September 8th and 9th! Win fun J.Crew prizes, play catalog guessing games and more fun surprises! + lots of fun photo ops! (like star in your own J.Crew catalog!)

From Friday September 8 - Sunday September 10, 2023, Curtain Up Broadway Festival brings Broadway to the streets, in the heart of New York City: Times Square. Stretching between 45th and 47th Streets, the festival will include interactive events and performances that are all live, free, and open to the public. On September 9th, the Prudential Stages on Broadway Brought to You by Playbill contest hosted by Brittney Johnson, an acclaimed Broadway star who made history playing the title role of “Glinda” in the smash-hit musical…

Join the International Tennis Hall of Fame for what will surely be a very special night at the 2023 Legends Ball presented by BNP Paribas on Saturday, September 9 in NYC. This year, the Legends Ball will honor Hall of Famer Billie Jean King as we celebrate the upcoming 50th anniversary of a pivotal moment in sport and social history - the Battle of the Sexes. Billie Jean's victory on the court that day inspired countless people to strive for…

From Friday September 8 - Sunday September 10, 2023, Curtain Up Broadway Festival brings Broadway to the streets, in the heart of New York City: Times Square. Stretching between 45th and 47th Streets, the festival will include interactive events and performances that are all live, free, and open to the public. All will culminate in The Curtain Up! LIVE from Broadway finale concert, a grand, outdoor event taking place rain or shine on Sunday, September 10 from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM in Duffy Square.  This FREE outdoor concert spotlights marquee…

Don't miss the acclaimed chamber ensemble House of Time in their annual Vivaldi Concerto Fest! This season opener includes the Red Priest's endlessly inventive Four Seasons played by a star-studded cast including three fabulous guest soloists: Elizabeth Blumenstock, longtime concertmaster of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and one of America's premier baroque violinists, as well as two up-and-coming young stars, Ravenna Lipchik and Shelby Yamin. House of Time stellar players round out this thrilling program with showpieces for oboe and cello.

"This Could Be the Start" is an evening exploring the thrill and fun of taking a leap toward new horizons. Things go right, things go wrong, love awakens…a night sure to awaken the wonderment of new possibilities! This engagement coincides with the release of Purl’s fourth album, This Could Be the Start, where she is once again paired with Music Director Tedd Firth. The album’s songs are an exploration of how it feels to stand on the edge and take…

On Monday, September 11, civil rights organization Rise and founder Amanda Nguyen will host its Third Annual NYFW Survivor Fashion Show at Forbes on Fifth in New York – a one-of-a-kind show dedicated to advocating for sexual assault survivors and one of the only NYFW shows open to the public.

Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Combating Antisemitism Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Dr. Georgette Bennett (TED speaker, sociologist, published author, lecturer, and former broadcast journalist) Dan Granot (Director of Government Relations for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)) Ted Deutch (American Jewish Committee Chief Executive Officer) Tamara Berens (Director of Young Professional Programs) Wednesday, September 13th @ 4pm ET FREE REGISTRATION: https://globalconnections.splashthat.com

Lun Li and Risa Hokamura stand as paragons among the finest young violinists of their generation. Risa’s artistry embraces music with an unwavering intensity, infusing her performances with raw power, evocative drama, and a remarkable breadth of expression. In contrast, Lun’s virtuosity and meticulous finesse harmonize to conjure an exquisite tapestry of sound, where the essence of music intertwines seamlessly with the essence of nature. Their collaboration promises a wonderful evening of duets and solos. Join us for an unmissable…

Join us for a roof top celebration in honor of Deborah & Chuck Royce's generosity and continued commitment to the historic Avon Theatre in Downtown Stamford. Dance under the stars at The Village Roof Top with views of the Long Island Sound. Guests will enjoy signature cocktails, gourmet hors d'oeuvres and food stations, as well as live and silent auctions full of fabulous lots available for bidding. Philanthropists, historic preservationists, and passionate film buffs, Deborah and Chuck Royce saved the…

Culture For One to Honor Christopher Wheeldon, OBE Culture For One will present Christopher Wheeldon with the Inspiration Award at its annual Gala on September 18, 2023, at The Edison Ballroom Culture For One (CFO), a non-profit organization that provides youth in NYC’s foster care system with experiences in the arts, will honor Christopher Wheeldon OBE, Director and Tony Award-winning choreographer, with the Culture For One Inspiration Award at a fundraising dinner at The Edison Ballroom on Monday, September 18…

Organic Valley is bringing an immersive pop-up farm experience to the Channel Gardens at Rockefeller Center during NYC Climate Week, to show how small organic dairy farms can help reverse the effects of climate change when consumers choose to support vibrant, diverse environments that produce nutritious, delicious food. On Wednesday, September 20th + Thursday, September 21st from 10AM-6PM ET, the Organic Valley pop-up farm will be open to the public and feature farmers, Organic Valley cheese sampling, learning how to…

Experience an evening full of cherished traditions, Sobremesa-inspired bites paired with Rémy Martin cocktails, and lively entertainment in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. With Special Guests: Chef Carlos Gaytán & Chef Paola Velez Each table includes reserved seating for up to four people on Wednesday, September 20th, tableside cocktail & food pairing presentation and an exclusive Rémy Martin gift bag for each guest including keepsakes curated by talent partners. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Hispanic Restaurant Association. All…

Sherwin-Williams has partnered with James Beard Award-winning French pastry chef Dominique Ansel to create his first-ever vegan Cronut® inspired by the 2024 Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year, Upward SW 6239. The Cronut® is available for a limited time at his namesake bakery in New York City’s Soho neighborhood. The all-vegan version of Ansel’s iconic “half croissant, half doughnut” creation is filled with coconut riz au lait (rice pudding) infused with naturally-flavored Butterfly Pea Flower Tea; this vibrantly-hued Southeast Asian flower,…

Organic Valley is bringing an immersive pop-up farm experience to the Channel Gardens at Rockefeller Center during NYC Climate Week, to show how small organic dairy farms can help reverse the effects of climate change when consumers choose to support vibrant, diverse environments that produce nutritious, delicious food. On Wednesday, September 20th + Thursday, September 21st from 10AM-6PM ET, the Organic Valley pop-up farm will be open to the public and feature farmers, Organic Valley cheese sampling, learning how to…

Join us and celebrate like it's *almost* the weekend with Ourside. Come meet the Founder Keta Burke-Williams. Enjoy DIY cocktails inspired by Ourside perfumes. Learn about and trial our clean, modern and unexpected scents and walk away with a free sample of your favorite!

We’re partnering with Badass Animal Rescue for a pop-up adoption event where you can come and meet your new best friend. Get a sneak peak of adoptable dogs via @badassanimalrescue on Instagram! #AdoptABadass

Klondike and beloved actor & comedian Joel McHale have crowned Harlem, NY as the winner of the brand’s ‘What Would You Do’ Hometowns Contest! To commemorate New York’s big win and celebrate the last day of summer, Klondike is hosting an exclusive Block Party in Harlem where all New Yorkers can celebrate and enjoy FREE frozen treats and fun activities! Plus, everyone who arrives by 1:15 p.m. ET will become grocery store famous with a feature photo on Klondike Bar…

Timberland Stoop is a celebration of culture, community, and Timberland’s iconic boots. This year, Timberland hits its 50th anniversary right alongside the birth of Hip-Hop to connect with New Yorkers in their neighborhoods, support local businesses, and celebrate the spirit of the city. On Saturday, September 23rd, Timberland welcomes the public for the kickoff of Stoop in Brooklyn at 267 Kent Ave. from 1-6pm featuring performances by Dave East + Fabolous as well as DJ Atelye Marc. Inspired by the…

A joyful and poignant expedition to the crossroads of cultures, languages, and theatrical traditions, BIG TRIP joins together two pieces—Alexander Pushkin’s EUGENE ONEGIN in our own words and the World Premiere of THREE LOVE STORIES NEAR THE RAILROAD—for the full New York debut of Krymov’s singular creative vision.

A joyful and poignant expedition to the crossroads of cultures, languages, and theatrical traditions, BIG TRIP joins together two pieces—Alexander Pushkin’s EUGENE ONEGIN in our own words and the World Premiere of THREE LOVE STORIES NEAR THE RAILROAD—for the full New York debut of Krymov’s singular creative vision.

Discover the transformative power of sound + vibration at W New York – Times Square’s Candlelight Sound Experience. On September 26, guests can enjoy an immersive, full body listening experience led by seasoned practitioners at Sage + Sound for a feeling of deep restoration. Held in the top floor EWOW Suite, the intimate zen den boasts unparalleled sunset views, and cocktails will be available at the Living Room Bar following the rejuvenating experience. Admission is $28.77pp, and don’t forget to…

A joyful and poignant expedition to the crossroads of cultures, languages, and theatrical traditions, BIG TRIP joins together two pieces—Alexander Pushkin’s EUGENE ONEGIN in our own words and the World Premiere of THREE LOVE STORIES NEAR THE RAILROAD—for the full New York debut of Krymov’s singular creative vision.

A joyful and poignant expedition to the crossroads of cultures, languages, and theatrical traditions, BIG TRIP joins together two pieces—Alexander Pushkin’s EUGENE ONEGIN in our own words and the World Premiere of THREE LOVE STORIES NEAR THE RAILROAD—for the full New York debut of Krymov’s singular creative vision.

PicassoDefi in collaboration with Agora Gallery is pleased to announce The Advent of Modernity, From the Beautiful to the Sublime, From Florence to New York, a digital showcase of contemporary Italian artworks and prestigious Italian private collections. Born in Italy, the PicassoDefi project brings together key players in the art world to promote selected artists through local and international exhibitions, fairs, and events, building a dialogue between tradition and innovation. The soiree will open with a presentation of a hard-copy…

A joyful and poignant expedition to the crossroads of cultures, languages, and theatrical traditions, BIG TRIP joins together two pieces—Alexander Pushkin’s EUGENE ONEGIN in our own words and the World Premiere of THREE LOVE STORIES NEAR THE RAILROAD—for the full New York debut of Krymov’s singular creative vision.