New York City Events
by NYTP Staff

 

Event Altar Boyz, The Musical

07-18-08 through 01-03-09

Altar Boyz, winner of Outer Critics Circle Award, 2005, and Audience Favorite Award of Broadway.com, is a hilarious musical narrating the tale of five ambitious and hot young performers [...]

 

 

Event Don Giovanni – Metropolitan Opera

09-27-08 through 04-24-09

This is an opera performed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with Librettist Lorenzo DaPonte. The Italian sung opera is played with English, Spanish and German titles. The lustful desires [...]

 

 

Event Lucia di Lammermoor – Metropolitan Opera

10-03-08 through 07-02-09

The tragic opera written in 1835 is a popular work of Gaetano Donizetti, the Italian composer. This is an Opera performed by Gaetano Donizetti and Librettist Salvadore Cammarano. The Italian [...]

 

 

Event Big Apple Circus– ‘Play On’

10-23-08 through 01-18-09

The Big Apple Circus is performed by clever clowns, diverse daredevils, speeding steeds and mischievous mutts accompanied with disco and classical, jazz and swing, real guitar and [...]

 

 

Event Bash’d

11-04-08 through 02-28-09

The ‘Gay rap opera’, Bash’d, was an award winner at Toronto Fringe Festival. The 65 minute musical-cum-concert puts a spin on gay rights, and delivers radio worthy [...]

 

 

Event Madama Butterfly– Metropolitan Opera

11-19-08 through 07-03-09

The much discussed opera by Anthony Minghella is about the popular Puccini tragedy. Madama Butterfly offers striking stage pictures presented in the house. The show is an opportunity to [...]

 

 

Event Expressions Dance Company in Score (New York City Premiere)

01-10-09

Expressions Dance Company, founded in 1984 by Maggi Sietsma, is globally acclaimed for its highly theatrical and athletic brand of dance. Score, is a dance theater event performed by the Australian [...]

 

 

Event Midwest Meets Mid–East

01-10-09

This is a special event of global Chamber Jazz music. Ryan Cohan, the Chicago based pianist presents his band with a selection of stunning compositions from the city of [...]

 

 

Event Broadway Playhouse: Frank Loesser

01-11-09

The concerts of Broadway playhouse are appropriate for all ages with sing- alongs, medleys, mini-musicals and games. The Hollywood lyricist-composer Frank Loesser conquered the Broadway with his [...]

 

 

Event 100 years – Olivier Messiaen & Elliott Carter

01-15-09

The event is a celebration of the great musical giants Olivier Messiaen and Elliott Carter, who were born a century ago, and is staged by Da Capo Chamber Players. Even after hundred years, the music played [...]

 

 

Event Miami City Ballet

01-21-09 through 01-24-09

Miami City Ballet kicks off its season at the New York Center Studios. The Miami City Ballet differs from its traditional version created in 1951. Prince Siegried [...]

 

 

Event Rigoletto – Metropolitan Opera

01-24-09 through 04-17-09

The Opera “Rigoletto “was first composed on 1850-51, and for quite some time, dominates the opera scene. The opera is performed by Composer Giuseppe Verdi. The Act-I is set in 1500’s at [...]

 

 

Event Kafka Fragments – Arnold/ Pogossian

01-28-09

The monumental and unique presentation of world of Franz Kafka in Kafka Fragments by Gyorgy Kurtag is a special event which should not be missed. Kurtag skillfully spins a [...]

 

 

Event Broadway Playhouse: Jerry Herman

02-01-09

The concerts of Broadway playhouse are both adult friendly and kid friendly with fun-facts, sing- alongs, medleys, mini-musicals and games. Jerry Herman’s infectious melodies and sweet/ funny lyrics are [...]

 

 

Event Classic Hits for Kids - Percussion

02-01-09

The kids will bounds with joy when they hear the beat of CPSM Percussion Ensemble. The stunning performance on different percussion instruments like xylophone, marimba and [...]

 

 

Event The Cripple of Inishmaan

02-01-09

Set in the year 1934 on west coast of Ireland, Robert Flaherty, the Hollywood filmmaker arrives on Inishmore, the neighboring island to make his documentary film [...]

 

 

Event La Sonnambula – Metropolitan Opera

02-03-09

Mary Zimmerman, the Director of Natalie Dessay, in his production, Lucia di Lammermoor narrates the dual elements of La Sonnambula, the wakefulness and sleep [...]

 

 

Event Patti Austin & The Duke Ellington Orchestra

02-07-09

The incomparable and most popular Patti Austin, the 2008 Grammy Award winner for her  album, Avant Gershwin as the best Jazz Vocal Album, is teaming up with the well known [...]

 

 

Event Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co.

02-08-09

Bursting with originality, Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co. is a spectacular show that can delight the entire family. The performers, Garbo and Ballerina Santos make the [...]

 

 

Event Vusi Mahlasela & Rokia Traore in Concert

02-14-09

As a part of celebrations of Black History Month, a double bill concert is organized with two of the most exciting singer/ songwriters of Africa. Vusi Mahlasela combines folk, soul and [...]

 

 

Event Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

02-22-09

Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana exhibits an incomparable purity of rhythm, intensity and form. The company presents a passionate and powerful afternoon at the Whitman Theatre [...]

 

 

Event Black Cultural Arts – An Evening With Dionne Warwick

02-25-09

After performing 45 years on many albums, Dionne Warwick, the consummate artist is still going on great form. Her amazing 56 popular hits include, ‘Message to Michael’, ‘Walk on By’, ‘Affie’ etc. Her unique [...]

 

 

Event The House of Bernarda Alba

02-26-09 through 03-01-09

Federico Garcia Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba is directed by Cathy Shaw. It is a classic play about the tale of a women’s household reserved by domineering mother. The fascinating [...]

 

 

Event Henry V

02-27-09 through 03-08-09

The famous Minneapolis’ Guthrie Theater joins with New York’s The Acting Company to offer a stunning production of the gripping Shakespearean tale. Henry V is the tale of a young king [...]

 

 

Event Poppy Seed Players – Queen Esther

03-01-09

The most famous Poppy Seed Players, now, again in its 19th Season, is set to perform musical plays about the Jewish heritage exclusively for children. Joshua Salzman and Ryan [...]

 

 

Event Male Choir of St. Petersburg

03-07-09

The venerated male choir of St. Petersburg comprises the best Russian singers including four bassi profundi. They add richness and depth to ensemble’s legendary sound. The repertoire [...]

 

 

Event A piece of my heart

04-02-09 through 04-05-09

A Thesis Production, ‘A Piece of My Heart’, is a drama written by Shirley Lauro and directed by Lindsey Clinton.  The play focuses on the impact of Vietnam War on 6 courageous women [...]

 

 

Event To Kill a Mockingbird

04-19-09

Being a production f Montana Repertory Theatre, the stage show is a faithful adaptation of  Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Harper Lee.  The play is about the tale of a widower and attorney [...]

 

 

Event Diva On The Verge by Julia Migenes

04-26-09

Diva on the Verge is a one woman show, by Soprano Julia Migenes. She was popular for ‘Fiddler on theRoof’ by Zero Mostel, which was her Broadway debut. She played as Maria [...]

 

 

Event Stephen Petronio Company

04-28-09 through 05-03-09

In his latest production, the choreography of Stephen Petronio is linked with music. It is a concert for downtown musicians and popular for Petronio’s footwork. The show offers [...]