Hello fellow New Yorkers and welcome newcomers. New York City always has something going on and this week is no exception. If you are looking for something to do, check out this week’s list of activities. We have entertainment for every taste.
Friday March 15th Asia Week
This week long event lasts from March 15th to March 23rd. During this week New York shows off its Asian flair. Many museums and art galleries will be showing off their Eastern sensibilities. Prices will vary by venue so there is something for every budget. If you want to see fine art at museums or galleries or dine on Asian delicacies at local restaurants, this week is for you.
Saturday March 16th Saint Patrick’s Day Parade
It’s time to bust out that old “kiss me because I’m Irish” shirt. This is the week of Saint Patrick’s Day. If your Irish heart is smiling, go visit the famous Saint Patrick’s Day parade. Whether you’re searching for the perfect green beer or bagel you’re sure to enjoy the festivities. This famous parade will last from approximately 11 a.m. to 4 p. m. Don’t forget to wear some green or you might leave the festivities feeling sore. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
Sunday March 17th Kinky Boots
If you’re looking for an unconventional musical, check out Cyndi Lauper’s Kinky Boots. This quirky musical is about a struggling shoe factory and a sassy but lovable drag queen. The story line is touching and the music is breathtaking which makes this musical a win-win. How’s that for entertainment?
Monday March 18th Savages
For all you party animals that just want to let loose, Savages is your solution. This club has a wild and energetic atmosphere, amazing bands and cheap drinks with the average drink costing a measly four dollars. Go ahead get your party on, just don’t forget your Aspirin in the morning.
Tuesday March 19th Dance Brazil
This exotic dance performance takes place from March 19th to March 24th. Go watch this cultural fusion of African, Brazilian and capoeira dance styles set to a driving African beat. Feel the excitement in this hour and a half long performance. This show is only available for a limited amount of time so hurry and go see it.
Wednesday March 20th Cirque Du Soleil
Cirque Du Soliel is part circus and part street performance but it is all fun. Visit this once in a lifetime performance and prepare to be amazed. This activity is great for families so bring your kids.
Thursday March 21st Architectural Digest Home Design
Are you a HGTV fan or are you looking to do a little updating? If so this is the event for you. This massive home design will showcase models from over 400 retailers. They will have chef demonstrations and consultations with designers. Don’t miss this event. New York has a lot of activities this week, go visit them!
By Melissa Cooke