Spring 2020 NYC Official Visitor Guide

nycgo.com 141 Madison Square Garden msg.com/ madison-square-garden  World- famous arena, home of the NY Knicks, Rangers and Liberty, also hosts family entertainment such as Cirque du Soleil and concerts. 212 465 6741, groups: 212 465 6080 | 4 Penn Plaza (Seventh Ave., 31st–33rd Sts.), NYC 10001  The Maysles Institute maysles institute.org  Documentary film- makers Albert and DavidMaysles ( Grey Gardens ) created a program to teach documentary filmmaking to young Harlem residents. Sixty-seat cinema screens documentary films. 212 582 6050 | 343 MalcolmX Blvd. (127th– 128th Sts.), NYC 10027 Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch Modern, intimate auditorium hosts classical, chamber, new, world and folk music, jazz, rock concerts and productions. Near Lincoln Center, Central Park, shopping and restau- rants. 212 501 3330 | 129W. 67th St. (Broadway), NYC 10023  National Sawdust nationalsawdust .org  Unparalleled, artist-led new venue where emerging and estab- lished artists across genres can share their music with serious music fans and casual listeners alike. 646 779 8455 | 80 N. 6th St. (Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn 11249  The New Victory Theater newvictory .org  Theater for kids and families presents performing arts from around the world at affordable ticket prices: $9-38. Select performances offer lobby activities/exhibits/talk- backs. box office 646 223 3010 | 209W. 42nd St. (Seventh–Eighth Aves.), NYC 10036  New York City Center nycitycenter .org  Renowned dance and theater performances, including New York City Center Encores! and Fall for Dance Festival. CityTix: 212 581 1212, outside NY/CT/NJ: 877 581 1212 | W. 55th St. betw. Sixth & Seventh Aves., office: 130W. 56th St. (Sixth-Seventh Aves.), NYC 10019  The Public Theater publictheater.org Leading Off-Broadway American theater where new voices are heard. Produces free Shakespeare in Central Park. Relaxed, bohemian Joe’s Pub, located within, features live music. 212 539 8500 | 425 Lafayette St. (4th St.– Astor Pl.), NYC 10003  Queens Theatre queenstheatre.org Performing arts center located on World’s Fair grounds of NYC’s second largest park that presents world-class theatre, dance, family and multi- cultural programming. Free parking. Free shuttle from the Mets-Willets Point station on the 7 line. 718 760 0064 | 14 United Nations Ave. South, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, Queens 11368, mail: P.O. Box 520069, Queens 11352  Radio City Music Hall radiocity.com Art-deco landmark features wonder- ful architectural accents. Rockettes in high gear. Behind-the-scenes tours. 212 247 4777 | 1260 Sixth Ave. (50th St., Rockefeller Center), NYC 10020  The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture sheencenter.org  Presents a variety of programming, from talks on burning topics of the day to Hollywood sneak peeks, top music acts and the best in theater. info 212 219 3132, box office 212 925 2812 18 Bleecker St. (Elizabeth–Mott Sts.), NYC 10012  St. Ann’s Warehouse stannswarehouse.org  Among NYC’s most compelling live-performance destinations. Presents eclectic, avant- garde productions where theater and rock ’n’ roll intersect on the Brooklyn Bridge Park waterfront. 718 254 8779 45Water St. (Old Dock–NewDock Sts.), DUMBO, Brooklyn 11201  St. George Theatre stgeorgetheatre .com  Historic 1929 vaudeville house, Staten Island’s largest indoor performing arts venue, presents national acts, children’s shows, opera, ballet, orchestras, just steps from the ferry. Building tours. 718 442 2900 35 Hyatt St. (St. Mark’s Pl.), Staten Island 10301  Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre See listing under “Attractions” in Sightseeing & Tours. The Town Hall thetownhall.org Acoustically perfect performing arts center presents multicultural perfor- mances, lectures, films and music at affordable prices. 212 840 2824 123W. 43rd St. (Sixth Ave.–Broadway), NYC 10036  United Palace of Spiritual Arts See listing under “Sacred Ground” in Sightseeing & Tours.