‘Performances/Events/Charities’ Articles

This past weekend the youngest of my boys and I made our way to Times Square and into The New Victory Theater. It was a windy, chilly Saturday perfect for a day of inside entertainment. I rarely ever get to spend one-on-one time with any of my boys and being able to do so with [Continue]

On Saturday October 9th, my daughters and I had the opportunity to attend the “Pink Carpet” opening of “Angelina Ballerina- The Musical”. It was a gorgeous day in Manhattan and the girls could barely contain their excitement as they skipped down Broadway on our way to the Vital Theatre Company. When we arrived they were [Continue]

The Jewish Women’s Health and Wellness Forum, hosted by Congregation Shearith Israel – The Spanish & Portuguese Synagogue (West 70th by Central Park West in Manhattan) will take place this Sunday, October 17th, 9am – 5:45pm. The Jewish Women Health Forum, a full day community-wide conference featuring prominent keynote [Continue]

This Saturday, October 16th, Madison Square Park (located between Fifth and Madison Avenues and 23rd and 26th Streets) is celebrating Kids Fest in New York City! Rain or shine, from 11am to 2pm, kids can listen to the sounds of Tim & the Space Cadets and The Pop-Ups, create their own book at Scholastic’s Klutz Build-A-Book [Continue]

A chance came up for me to review Lombardi On Broadway. When I am about to review a show, I never do too much reading up on it. My thinking is that I don’t want other reviews or people’s feedback to skew my opinion or experience. So I normally go to a lot of these [Continue]

Come on out on October 3, 2010 as we kiss Summer good-bye with the Ultimate Block Party, which is taking place at the Naumburg Bandshell section in New York City’s Central Park! This free event is the first larger-than-life “play date” in a national education movement and will transform New York City’s Central Park on Sunday, October [Continue]

Mark you calendars! The DUMBO Arts Festival, featuring more than 500 local and international artists, will offer free family activities throughout the weekend. Highlights include: Acrobuffos: Waterbombs! (a water balloon gladiator show), Yogi Bean (family yoga), Makedo (an innovative system for creating objects from recycled materials) LuAnn [Continue]

On Tuesday, October 5th from 6:30-8:30 pm Build-A-Bear Workshop will be closing its doors to host supporters of the The Children’s Cancer & Blood Foundation (CCBF)‘s as they build their very own bears, enjoy games and activities, and have some dinner and drinks as part of a fundraiser for the organization. Each child receives a [Continue]

In Harmony Hills Elementary School, the kids are just like every other seven-year old boy and girl. They have their classroom crushes, Netflix selections, and of course the Facebook pages. They’re also excellent at name-calling and teasing; just ask Freckleface Strawberry, or as she’s better known to her friends: giraffe, stop sign, connect [Continue]

Dream Jam Band, a NYC-based group who creates catchy, classic rock inspired music for kids will be performing at the 92nd Y Tribeca on September 26, 2010, as part of their B.Y.O.K. concert series, where our family has enjoyed such bands as The Jimmies! The band was recently featured in the New York Times and [Continue]