Yes, the pillow above is exactly what you’re imagining. Cocktales – Confessions of a Nymphomaniac, written by and starring Slovenian-born, award-winning actress Tjasa Ferme, is an exuberant new play portraying Eve as a modern woman who has escaped from the Garden of Eden and is struggling with her brazen sexuality. The piece examines the conflicting messages regarding dating and sexual desire thrown at […]

Walking down 7th Street you will come across a cozy, rustic restaurant and be compelled to step inside. Giano, a divine Italian restaurant in the East Village, has withstood the test of time in New York City, going strong after five years on the town. Their beautiful bar, made of Sicilian sea salt and resin, offers a great selection of […]

Crescent Grill celebrated its relaunch this past Thursday with some local artists and grand opening of the Dougherty Gallery. This American fusion, “farm to table” style restaurant is currently debuting its first exhibition, “Urban: an Exploration of New York’s Landscapes.” New chef Milton Enriquez brings his skills to the table; this former champion of Food Network’s Chopped was named chef […]

Did you know the French saved jazz music? We learned that they did at Le Jazz Hot at the 59E59 Theaters! This uniquely educational jazz show takes you on a journey back in time when jazz music was beloved by the French and how they kept it alive. In France, jazz was a way of life, a culture, and a way […]

As can be discerned from its name, Route 66 Smokehouse is all about good ol’ American grub. The charming two-floor restaurant is decked out with reclaimed wood hailing from Wisconsin and lively hand painted murals on the walls. The recently opened venue has executive chef Billy Kooper at the helm, whose menu focuses on modernized classic country dishes made with […]

Famous master pastry chef Michel Richard just debuted his first New York City spot, Pomme Palais. The gourmet French cafe is located in the New York Palace and preceeds the opening of his restaurant, also to be located at the hotel, Villard Michel Richard. Pomme Palais serves fun treats and light fare, including chocolates, sweets, breakfast, lunch and light entrees. […]

For On The Record, the musical compilation currently playing at the Upper West Side’s Stage 72, four cast members take the audience on a harmonized journey of 25 songs that span three generations. Each of the cast members, including Dallas actress Deborah Tranelli, MAC and Bistro award-winning Bill Daugherty, Paul Kropfl and Amanda Savan, is sincere, wildly compelling and completely […]

A perennial Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker evokes the holidays as nothing else can. Dances Patrelle, founded in 1988 by famed choreographer Francis Patrelle, makes well-trodden musical territory feel fresh with its 18th annual production of The Yorkville Nutcracker at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College. Set in New York in 1895, the homes and forests of the original are replaced […]

The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time to get your shopping on. Provisions Holiday Market is the perfect place  to snag some exclusive gifts and get hands on with crafts. Brought to you by Food52 and Kitchensurfing, this fun popup shop and restaurant houses a great selection of everything from kitchen and pantry essentials, to holiday […]

Alice + Olivia is holding their holiday sample sale from December 10th through 15th. The event will be held at 260 5th Avenue. The sale will feature up to 70% off clothing and accessories. Tues 9am—8pm, Wed 9am—7pm, Thurs 10am—8pm, Fri 9am—7pm, Sat 10am—7pm, Sun 10am—3pm. Gilbert Albert jewelry house will be hosting an exclusive trunk show event on December 11th […]