Friday, August 5th, 2011

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Friday, August 5th, 2011…

Classic Film: A Star Is Born (1954, Judy Garland, James Mason)
Walter Reade Theater @ Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, between Ams. & Bway)
2:15 pm
$9 – $13

Wine Tasting: Metro Wine Selections With Aikaterini Drougos
67 Wine (179 Columbus, @ 68th)
4:00 – 7:00 pm
FREE (featured wines are 10% off during the tasting)

Eco-Friendly Wine tasting: All Wines From Sustainable Wineries
Whole Foods, Columbus Square (808 Columbus, @ 97th)
5:00 – 8:00 pm
FREE

Free Music Fridays: Black Elk Speaks, Margaret Glaspy, The Go Round
American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square — Columbus Avenue @ 66th)
5:30 – 7:30 pm
FREE

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors: Kid Lucky, Featuring Alfonso Cid & Isabel del Dia
Josie Robertson Plaza (enter from Columbus, between 63rd & 64th)
6:30 pm
FREE

Hudson Warehouse (The Other Shakespeare In The Park): The Taming Of The Shrew
Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Monument, Riverside Park & 89th
6:30 pm
FREE

Live Music: Kerry Politzer
Thalia Cafe @ Symphony Space (Broadway & 95th)
7:00 pm
FREE

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors: Bassam Saba & The New York Arabic Orchestra and Espiritu Gitano & Friends
Damrosch Park Bandshell (West 62nd, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
7:30 pm
FREE

Mostly Mozart Festival: Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, w/Joshua Bell, Violin
Avery Fisher Hall (Broadway & 65th)
8:00 pm
Some $35 tickets remain

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