Are you spending the weekend in New York City? Listed below are a few fun events happening in my hometown that I just had to share with you. Put on your little black dress and paint the town red!
Coffee & Tea Festival
Saturday, February 19 & Sunday, February 20. $20 - $40
Can't get through the day without your latte or chai? Learn, taste, and purchase coffee and tea from around the world at the 6th Annual Coffee & Tea Festival.
Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing: How The Apollo Theater Shaped American Entertainment
at the Museum of the City of New York through May 1
Suggested Admission: $10
This exhibition traces the evolution of the Apollo—from its origins as a segregated burlesque hall to its staring role at the epicenter of African American entertainment and American popular culture.
Italian Wine Tasting at Cellar 58
Sunday, February 20. $25. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Love your vino? Explore the distinctive wines of the northern-central Italian regions of Tuscany, Umbria, and Marche. Includes four wines and cheese.
Live Louisiana Zydeco: Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble
Sunday, February 20. $22
Dance lesson: 6:00 pm Show: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Spice up your weekend with some musical gumbo! Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble will rock the Big Apple with their bayou beats. Time Out NY hails this as the "Top Live Show."
Holiday Monday at the MET
Monday, February 21. 9:30 ame - 5:30 pm. Suggested adult admission is $20
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is normally closed on Mondays but you can spend Presidents' Day browsing this legendary museum's galleries. Current exhibitions include Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to NY.
