Friday, December 2, 2011

☞ SEE: Around Harlem this Weekend

Friday, December 2nd, 10:00 PM, Avery*Sunshine at the Apollo Music Cafe, 253 West 125th Street. Songstress Avery*Sunshine infuses both originals and tracks of the past with a fresh, newly polished and contemporary perspective. Curated by Lisa Yancey. Advance Tickets for $15 may be purchased at the Apollo Box Office or via Ticketmaster: 800.745.3000 or Ticketmaster.com  More details at the Apollo website: LINK

Saturday,  December 3rd, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Morningside Park Farmers Market, corner of 110th Street and Manhattan Avenue. Check out the new seasonal and locally grown and produced goods while enjoying Morningside Park: LINK

Saturday, December 3rd, 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM, Opera is Hot at the Firehouse,  6 Hankcock Place (124th Street) between St. Nicholas and Morningside Avenue. The winners of the Harlem Opera Theater competition show off their talent at the Faison Firehouse Theater. For more information on $30 tickets and contact info call 212.665.7698 or go to the 125th Street BID site: LINK

Sunday, December 4th, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM (rain or shine), Holiday Lighting in Central Park at the Harlem Meer, Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (inside Central Park at 110th Street between Lenox and Fifth Avenues).  The annual holiday lighting at the Harlem Meer's victorian boathouse will be this weekend and will include caroling and even an appearance by Santa: LINK

Sunday, December 4th, 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Wilson Revised at the Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street. The Movement Theatre Company [TMTC] will present Wilson Revised at the Studio Museum as part of TMTC Harlem Nights. Inspired by the Studio Museum’s upcoming exhibit The Bearden Project, which celebrates the visual artwork and legacy of Romare Bearden, Wilson Revised examines the importance and impact of August Wilson, a playwright who was strongly influenced by the artist. TMTC will present a selection of excerpts from Wilson’s 10-play Pittsburgh Cycle, as well as commission playwrights to create short works influenced by the plays: LINK

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