All Entries in the "See & Plays" Category
Giveaway to John Tartaglia’s ImaginOcean!
Tony Award-nominee John Tartaglia starred in the acclaimed musical Avenue Q, appeared on Broadway in Shrek: the Musical and created and starred in The Playhouse Disney series Johnny and the Sprites. Now he presents John Tartaglia’s Imaginocean. A one-of-a-kind, interactive show, John Tartaglia’s Imaginocean is a magical, musical undersea adventure for kids of all ages. [...]
Central Park Zoo: Little Zoo, Big Fun
By now you’re all pretty familiar with my love of Central Park. It really is a happy medium for city-loving tree-huggers like me. Just the other day, a friend and I decided to take our little ones to the Central Park Zoo and had a truly wonderful time. You would be surprised at all there [...]
The World Premiere of The BlackTop Circus Arrives in NYC & GIVEAWAY!
UPDATE: Grand Opening for this event has been moved to Friday, March 19th. For the first-time-ever, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to experience some of the country’s greatest young circus artists and hip-hop talent in one spectacular variety show as The Blacktop Circus: Where The Big Top Meets The City Streets hits the stage [...]
Finding Nature in Westchester’s Tibbetts Brook Park
As a native New Yorker (Bronx-raised), much of my childhood centered on family picnics in Pelham Bay Park and playing sports as a teenager in Central Park. I loved the time spent outside enjoying the fresh air. In fact, my love of nature inspired me to move to rural Oneonta, NY for college and after [...]
Visit New York City Movie Location Sites
For as long as they have been making movies, New York City has been the place to shoot them. Many of the locations of key scenes in movies filmed on the streets of New York City can be visited today, and here is just a very small listing of several to choose from: Stand over [...]
“Be The Star That You Are” at Galli’s Fairy Tale Theater
Just off 5th Ave, a few blocks away from Bryant Park, on 38 West 38th St., you will find an very unassuming entrance to a building, much like any other in NYC. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor however, and you will enter Galli’s Fairy Tale Theater. A small stage, with a few rows [...]
Family Fun Plays and Activities This Holiday Season
The holidays are upon us, and the kids are off from school. Great fun indeed, until the cabin fever starts to set in. What to do? What to do? If you’re the New York Metro area you are in luck! This Holiday week is full of tons of things to do, and though the tourists [...]
A Charlie Brown Christmas With Jazz Trio…LIVE, The Brooklyn Lyceum
I am super excited to be part of this wonderful NYMetropolista family. To be given the opportunity to share with you any new, exciting, off the beaten path places,activities I come across on my many adventures with my family throughout New York City I am a little late with this review with just three more dates left [...]
A Hidden Gem on the Outskirts of New York City
Looking for a Broadway show without all the hustle and bustle of the busy New York City streets? Well, I have found the perfect spot! It’s called the Westchester Broadway Theatre and it just minutes away from the Big Apple in a tranquil Westchester neighborhood. You get the same effect of attending a Broadway show in [...]
NYC Department Store Holiday Window Tour
The night before Thanksgiving, while y’all may have been on a plane, prepping for a feast, or in line for a pre-parade glimpse of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day balloons, I was getting re-acquainted with an old friend: the holiday windows at our fabulous NYC department stores. It’s the only time my hubby doesn’t cringe when I say I’m heading [...]
