Lucy Di Rosa is a Brooklyn-based arts enthusiast who loves a bargain. Lucy received her Ph.D. in Italian literature from the University of Toronto. Email your arts and entertainment bargain suggestions to Lucy at lucy@lucydirosa.com.
This past summer, the FIFA World Cup brought excitement to soccer fans throughout the world, and indeed, to soccer lovers in New York City. The New York Cosmos, a soccer team with a long history in North America, are primed...
The Vampire Cowboys, that sci-fi loving, combat-seeking, Obie-winning theater company loved by many New Yorkers, hosts the next installment of its Saturday Night Saloon tonight (Saturday, Oct. 16) at 8:00 PM. This unconventional play series is...
The great John Lennon would have been 70 years old today. To mark his birthday on this beautiful autumn day in New York, THIRTEEN will be screening the documentary American Masters: LENNONYC at Central Park SummerStage (Rumsey Playfield). The documentary...
Every year at this time, Horse Trade and San Francisco’s EXIT Theatre present FRIGID New York, a festival of independent theater that rivals any festival of its type in North America. This year’s FRIGID New York...
New York University’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, an institute devoted to the promotion of Italian culture, presents an exhibit entitled “Omaggio a de Chirico” (“Homage to De Chirico”). The exhibit kicks off at...
On the House, a discount ticket offer sponsored by NYC & Co., allows you to purchase two tickets to select off-Broadway plays, for the price of one. The offer runs from February 8-28 and applies to over 20...
February 14 marks the dawning of the Chinese year 4708, and of the Year of the Tiger. New York is one of the cities fortunate enough to have been influenced and enriched by Chinese immigration over time, and, as a...
The Off-Broadway Theater Alliance is once again launching its “20at20” program, a promotion that allows theater goers to purchase $20 tickets for many off-Broadway productions. The promotion begins January 25, 2010 and runs for two weeks...
The Green Mountain Project, an organization dedicated to celebrating the work of Claudio Monteverdi, is marking the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Italian composer’s “Vespro della beata vergine” (Vespers of 1610) with a free...
The New York Transit Museum Gallery Annex at Grand Central Terminal presents the eighth annual Grand Central Holiday Train Show, which runs until January 18, 2010. The whimsical and elaborate exhibit includes a fully functioning combination of miniature Long Island...