Friday, May 18, 2012

☞ SEE: Around Harlem this Weekend

Saturday and Sunday, May 19th-20th, 6:00AM-6:00PM, Harlem Treasure Chest Flea Market, 117th Street and FDB/8th Avenue.  South Harlem's first flea market arrives just in time for the warm weather.  Check out the offerings from local antique vendors this weekend: LINK

Saturday, May 19th, 4:00PM-6:00PM, Music at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, 65 Jumel Terrace, between 160th and 161st Street. Harpsichordist Rebecca Pechefsky will present a recital of French and German composers, including Francois Couperin’s rarely played 12th Ordre and the rediscovered E-Flat Partita by Bach’s star pupil, Johann Ludwig Krebs. Tickets are $25 per person and $20 for members. Advanced registration is required. Call 212 923 8008

Saturday, May 19th, 5:00PM, Changing Face of Harlem at Maysles Cinema, 343 Lenox and 127th Street.  Changing Face of Harlem is a film told from the voices of longtime residents, business owners, politicians, developers, and clergy about the dreams and struggles of a neighborhood. The film tackles the pressing issues of class and cultural preservation while also revealing how redlining practices blocked Harlem residents from purchasing properties. Post screening discussion with Filmmaker.  Tickets at $10 may be purchased online: LINK

Sunday, May 20th, 7:30PM, COMEDY COVO at COVO's upstair lounge, 701 West 135 Street and 12th Avenue. Come check out the monthly comedy show with some of NYC's best comedians in one of Harlem's most unique lounges (top of a former railroad station). Sunday's event is hosted by NYC comedian William Mullin alongside Grant Cooper, Vicki Kuperman, Jason Kanter and Dan St. Germain. This FREE comedy event also features half price paninis, $3 beer and $5 drink specials: LINK

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