NearSay - Uptown - Arts &amp; Culture http://newyork.nearsay.com/feeds/neighborhood/6/24998/9 en "How to Handle NYC Post-Holiday Blahs" http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-how-handle-nyc-post-holiday-blahs <p>posted by <a href="/blog/new-yorknatives">New York Natives</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-how-handle-nyc-post-holiday-blahs"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/celebration_nyc.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" width="194" height="100" /></a><p>&nbsp;As I give life to these musings, we are just a few days away from the end of the year, the end of the holiday season...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-how-handle-nyc-post-holiday-blahs#comments Arts & Culture Big Onion Walking Tours Harlem Holiday Themes Holidays King Cake Mardis Gras Martin Luther King MLK Post Holiday Blues Red Rooster Sri Lankan Cuisine St. Patrick's Day Staten Island Zoo Sylvia's Winter Blues Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:32:30 +0000 newyorknatives 52326 at http://newyork.nearsay.com New Cloister Museum Exhibit Presents Rare Ivory Chess Pieces http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/upper-east-side/arts-culture-new-cloister-exhibit-chess-pieces <p>posted by <a href="/blog/tomedathikunnel">Tom Edathikunnel</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/upper-east-side/arts-culture-new-cloister-exhibit-chess-pieces"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/tumblr_luax2koksy1qa68g9o1_500.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" width="194" height="100" /></a><p>The Cloister Museum and Gardens is offering a special exhibition of medieval ivory chessmen from the Island of Lewis in th...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/upper-east-side/arts-culture-new-cloister-exhibit-chess-pieces#comments Arts & Culture Cloister Museum and Gardens Cloisters Game of Kings Metropolitan Museum of Art Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:17:13 +0000 TomEdathikunnel 49388 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Holiday Extravaganza of Classical Music Concerts http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-classical-holiday-concerts-gems <p>posted by <a href="/business/gotham-early-music-scene-inc">Gotham Early Music Scene, Inc.</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-classical-holiday-concerts-gems"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/432_canticumnovum2011_72dpi_x_6in_.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>Tis' the season for whimsical music, and the melodies that warm your heart rest in the assurance of hearing some of the be...</p><p><em>About Gotham Early Music Scene, Inc.:</em> Early music is "where it all began." Music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical pariods played on historic instruments and sung in period style.Our... <a href="/business/gotham-early-music-scene-inc">more</a></p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-classical-holiday-concerts-gems#comments Arts & Culture Carnegie Hall Classical Concerts Classical Music Classical Music Events Concerts GEMS Gotham Early Music Scene Live Classical Music Live Music Musica Sacra Handel's Messiah Salon and Sanctuary Concerts Trinity Choir Handel's Messiah Yashuko Mitsui Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:00:55 +0000 gems 48579 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Things to Do Uptown: Nov. 28-Dec. 2 http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-things-do-uptown-nov-28-dec-2 <p>posted by <a href="/blog/stuartuffner">Stuart Uffner</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-things-do-uptown-nov-28-dec-2"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/13954_0.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>It's a week of remembrance in Uptown.This is your final week to experience The Twin Towers and the City exhibit on display...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood/arts-culture-things-do-uptown-nov-28-dec-2#comments Arts & Culture Camilo Jose Vergara Malcolm X Malcolm X: A Search For Truth New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture The Twin Towers and the City Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:00:58 +0000 stuffner 47651 at http://newyork.nearsay.com GEMS Presents Brooklyn Baroque at Morris Jumel Mansion http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-gems-brooklyn-baroque-music-event <p>posted by <a href="/business/gotham-early-music-scene-inc">Gotham Early Music Scene, Inc.</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-gems-brooklyn-baroque-music-event"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/gems123123.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>These days, it can be truly difficult to find a great performance of Baroque period music, but early music groups like the...</p><p><em>About Gotham Early Music Scene, Inc.:</em> Early music is "where it all began." Music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical pariods played on historic instruments and sung in period style.Our... <a href="/business/gotham-early-music-scene-inc">more</a></p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-gems-brooklyn-baroque-music-event#comments Arts & Culture Baroque Music Baroque Music Events Classical Music Classical Music Events GEMS Gotham Early Music Scene Live Classical Music Live Music Morris Jumel Mansion Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:57:09 +0000 gems 44851 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Saviour?: This Weekend Join Lynn Nottage & Dr. Cornel West http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-saviour-weekend-join-lynn-nottage-dr-cornel-west <p>posted by <a href="/blog/candice-myers">Candice Myers</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-saviour-weekend-join-lynn-nottage-dr-cornel-west"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/saviour-185x300_0.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>Right away I was struck by Saviour?’s similarities to David Mamet’s Race.&nbsp; There was a talk back after the perfor...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-saviour-weekend-join-lynn-nottage-dr-cornel-west#comments Arts & Culture David Mamet Dr. Cornel West Esther Armah Harlem Lynn Nottage New Heritage Theatre Group Race Saviour? Take Wing and Soar Productions theater theatre Voza Rivers Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:45:31 +0000 cmyers411 43457 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Open House New York's Best Uptown Attractions http://newyork.nearsay.com/newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture/open-house-new-york-2011 <p>posted by <a href="/blog/charlottelait">Charlotte Lait</a><br /></p><a href="/newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture/open-house-new-york-2011"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/east_harlem_school_full_image1.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>Feel like taking a trip Uptown. "It's too far" is not an excuse. Besides, it's worth the trip. Open House New York is hitt...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture/open-house-new-york-2011#comments Arts & Culture Fort Tryton Cottage and Garden Open House New York open houses P.S. 90 The East Harlem School W. 135th Marine Transfer Station Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:44:12 +0000 clait 42219 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Arts Space Comes to Harlem with 7,000-Square-Foot Restaurant http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-harlem-arts-culture-center-my-image-studios <p>posted by <a href="/blog/edguardaro">Ed Guardaro</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-harlem-arts-culture-center-my-image-studios"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/harlem-arts-center.jpgq100maxw800.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>Years in the making, an arts and culture center in Harlem has just received the final financial green light and constructi...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-harlem-arts-culture-center-my-image-studios#comments Arts & Culture Arts & Culture Centers Harlem My Image Studios Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:20:57 +0000 edguardaro 42069 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Drink, Eat, and Be Merry at Fort Tryon Park's Medieval Fair http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-fort-tryon-park-medieval-festival <p>posted by <a href="/blog/edguardaro">Ed Guardaro</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-fort-tryon-park-medieval-festival"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/2356.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>This weekend is the annual Medieval Festival in Fort Tryon Park, a two-decade long event that attracted close to 100,000 v...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-fort-tryon-park-medieval-festival#comments Arts & Culture Fort Tryon Park Medieval Festival Washington Heights Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:37:16 +0000 edguardaro 40143 at http://newyork.nearsay.com Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Returns to Marcus Garvey Park http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-charlie-parker-jazz-festival-marcus-garvey <p>posted by <a href="/blog/meganmalandro">Megan Malandro</a><br /></p><a href="/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-charlie-parker-jazz-festival-marcus-garvey"><img src="http://newyork.nearsay.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/widget/story-images/charlie_parker_jazz_festival_pg.jpg" alt="" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-widget" /></a><p>After cancelling the initial event due to Hurricane Irene, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival taking place at Marcus Garvey ...</p> http://newyork.nearsay.com/nyc/washington-heights-inwood-harlem/arts-culture-charlie-parker-jazz-festival-marcus-garvey#comments Arts & Culture Charlie Parker Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Gerald Clayton Harlem James Carter Kenny Werner marcus garvey park Tia Fuller Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:23:41 +0000 MeganMalandro 38980 at http://newyork.nearsay.com