Nightlife & the Arts in New York City

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Bowery Ballroom
This theater with art-deco accents is the city's top midsize concert...
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Bowery Poetry Club
"Poetry Czar" Bob Holman's Bowery Poetry Club serves up coffee...
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Readings / Lectures New York City
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Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
America's oldest performing arts center, the Brooklyn Academy...
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Campbell Apartment
Commuting professionals pack into this Grand Central Terminal...
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The Carlyle
The hotel's discreetly sophisticated Café Carlyle hosts...
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Piano Bars / Lounges New York City
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is one of the best venues—anywhere—to...
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Chicago City Limits
This crew touts itself as performing in the longest-running improv...
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Cornelia Street Café
Share a bottle of merlot at a street-side table on a quaint West...
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The Fillmore New York @ Irving Plaza
This two-story venue, now affiliated with San Francisco's legendary...
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Film Forum
In addition to premiering new releases, Film Forum, a very special...
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Hudson Bar
This swank establishment combines the exclusive feeling of a...
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JoyceTheater
In a former art-deco movie house in Chelsea, the 500-seat JoyceTheater...
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Dance New York City
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Living Room
Singer-songwriters—some solo, some with their bands—are...
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Metropolitan Opera
The titan of American opera companies, the Metropolitan Opera...
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Opera New York City
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The New Victory Theater
The New Victory Theater presents plays, music, and dance performances...
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Pravda
Cocktails rule at this Eastern European-style bar. Choose from...
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Royalton
At this chic hotel, a mainstay among the fashion crowd, wander...
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Spice Market
Asian street fare served with a twist accompanies Spice Market's...
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St. Ann's Warehouse
St. Ann's Warehouse hosts everything from the National Theatre...
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Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Raucous sketch comedy, audience-initiated improv, and stand-up...
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Village Vanguard
This prototypical jazz club, tucked into a cellar in Greenwich...
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