Flash Forward Friday (March 8, 2013- March 14, 2013)

Friday March 8, 2012

Armory Arts Week 

Ticket Prices:  General Admission: $30, Students:  $10, Groups of 10 and over: $14, 4 Day Show: $60 and The Armory Show Pass: $40

Armory Arts Week welcomes visitors from around the world.  The Show partners with New York City and Company to create and hand out more than 40,000 maps that have schedules of the events.  These maps are available at certain venues and tourist kiosks.  The Armory Arts Week is a celebration of the arts communities.  They showcase a specific neighborhood arts scene every night combined with specific events.  Past events have included art tours, artist discussions, parties and museum specials. http://www.armoryartsweek.com/armoryarts/index.cfm/home/

Saturday March 8, 2013

Sesame Street Live:  Elmo’s Healthy Heroes

Ticket Prices: $30

Who doesn’t love Elmo?  At any age, you just don’t outgrow Sesame Street.  Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Healthy Heroes is about the tale of Super Grover not being so cool anymore.  He has suddenly lost his coolness.  So now Sesame Street needs a new super hero.  But just who will come to the rescue.  Have no fear because Elmo and his team of Healthy Heroes save the day.  Elmo and the team do a great job of exploring fitness, nutrition, sleep, energy and hygiene. http://jennaglatzer.blogspot.com/2010/09/review-elmos-healthy-heroes.html

Sunday March 10, 2013

New York Rangers VS. Edmonton Oilers

Tickets:  $85

MadisonSquareGarden is the place to be on Sunday to watch the New York Rangers wreck havoc on the Edmonton Oilers.  For 85 seasons, The New York Rangers have been a fan favorite in the history of the sport.  They have played MadisonSquareGarden which is the World’s Most Famous Arena.  They have built their reputation upon passion, tradition and pride. http://rangers.nhl.com/

Monday March 11, 2013

Shout Out Louds

Ticket Prices:  Starting at $34

Shout Out Louds are an indie pop band from Sweden.  They are playing Monday at the Music Hall of Williamsburg.  The music hall is located in Brooklyn at 66 North 6th Street.  Some of their singles include “Shut Your Eyes’ “Walls” and “Illusions.”  They are performing one night only at 8:00 PM and this is a band you don’t want to miss. http://www.shoutoutlouds.com/indexgamla.html

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

The Importance Of Tying Your Own Shoes

Tickets:  Free

The Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes is being held at the New York Public Library at the Mid-Manhattan Branch on 455 Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street.  It is presented by the ReelAbilities NY Disabilities Film Festival.  The film centers on a man who is completely self-centered.  He gets a job at a theater group for disabled people.  This was just a paycheck for the man until he discovers a life-changing lesson. http://www.sfinternational.se/film/the-importance-of-tying-your-own-shoes

Wednesday March 13, 2013

Metropolitan Opera:  Don Carlo

Ticket Prices:  Start at $32

Don Carlos can be seen at the Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center.  Don Carlos is a five act grand opera, and at its full length, is comprised of four hours of music. It is considered Verdi’s longest opera.  The storyline is about the life of the Prince of Asturias, Carlos and tells the conflicts that he deals with in his life.

Thursday March 14, 2013 

Unwind at Symphony Space, Free Music Thursday

Tickets:  Free

Symphony Space is located at 2537 Broadway.  Free music Thursday is offered every Thursday with no cover charge.  http://www.unwinednyc.com/