He’s been christened “Irish America’s favorite son.” Andy Cooney brings his special touch to the season when he headlines “The Magic of Christmas,” at Carnegie Hall, on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
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by Karen Bloom
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12/2/09
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Multi-talented children’s musician and PBS Kids co-host “Mr. Steve” visits Tilles Center to perform holiday favorites and music from his new CD, “Music Time with SteveSongs,” Sunday, Dec. 13, at 2 pm.
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12/2/09
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It’s time once again for sugar plum fairies to dance their way across Long Island stages. The holiday season on Long Island shines brightly with several versions of the holiday classic, along with numerous other activities that are sure to bring out the holiday spirit in everyone.
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Karen Bloom
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12/2/09
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Holiday FunTurkeys, Pies And Other Good Things...If you missed it last weekend, there’s still time to experience a traditional Thanksgiving as it was celebrated in the 19th century, during Old …
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11/25/09
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Before the beloved comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan became a part of theatrical repertory, there was W.S. Gilbert. The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company brings W.S. Gilbert’s play …
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11/25/09
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Exhibits and more...
America’s Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 The exhibit showcases influential dance movements, institutions and individual artists who have shaped American …
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11/25/09
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Coe Hall, the Elizabethan Revival-style mansion in Oyster Bay, opens its latest exhibit this weekend, “An Elizabethan Banquet.” On display are Cate Blanchett’s actual costumes (lent by Universal Studios) that she wore as Queen Elizabeth I in the movie, “Elizabeth: The Golden Age.”
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by Karen Bloom
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11/25/09
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She’s been called the “It Girl” of family music. She is Bari Koral, a folk/pop singer who has reinvented herself as one of the top acts on the children’s music scene. This …
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by Karen Bloom
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11/25/09
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The magical and endearing Monkey King, the lovable character in the classic Chinese story, “A Journey to the West,” is a favorite of visitors to Long Island Children’s Museum’s current traveling exhibit, “Monkey King: A Story From China.” The museum is celebrating the Monkey King’s stay with varied activities that highlight Chinese cultural traditions this weekend.
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11/18/09
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Giving thanks for Thanksgiving
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Before beginning those Thanksgiving preparations, take a moment to get into the spirit of the season and explore some of the many holiday-themed events going on this weekend.
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by Karen Bloom
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11/18/09
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