NYC Events for the Week of 2/21
Thursday, February 21 (7 pm)
The Morris-Jumel Mansion is hosting a lecture entitled The Lucille Armstrong Story, chronicling the life of Louis Armstrong’s wife. The event is free, but does require registration, so be sure and call ahead.
Friday, February 22 (8 pm)
Head over to the Brooklyn Academy of Music for a performance by The National, a new and alternative take on chamber music.
Saturday, February 23- Sunday, February 24
The Merkin Concert Hall presents Music From Japan 2008, a festival celebrating the Japanese aesthetic concept of “ma.” Along with traditional works, this festival will also host the world premiere of three new pieces.
Saturday, February 23- April 6
It’s the opening weekend of the Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden!
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