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Bwog's Guide to the Weekend

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Thursday

* Cheeky Bastard Presents: The Teenagers and 66Sick at Hiro — Russian accent-faking London band on their first trip to New York, open bar, merrymaking, etc.
Hiro Ballroom at the Maritime Hotel, 363 W. 16th St, 10:30 pm.
Free with RSVP: http://newyork.going.com/teenagerssluttt.

Friday

Composer Portrait: George Crumb performed by So Percussion — A tribute to the modernist who famously dropped marbles into pianos.
Miller Theatre. 212-854-7799, 8 pm.
$7 for students.

Sunday

* Winter Trek through the Woodlands of Fort Tilden — Take a two-hour tour through a decomissioned army base-slash-forest in Rockaway, Queens.
Call the Visitor Contact Station at 718-318-4300 for a 10 a.m. appointment.


Friday, Saturday, Sunday

* Jasper Johns: Drawings 1997-2007 — See these and feel prepared for the Met's Jasper Johns exhibition, opening on Tuesday.
Matthew Marks Gallery, 522 W. 22nd St.
Runs through April 12, reception on Friday from 6-8 pm.

"Trojan Women" — Euripides's war tragedy is superimposed on modern-day West Africa.
Harlem Stage, 150 Convent Ave. at 135th St.
Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 pm, Sunday show at 3 pm.
$40. 212-281-9240.

Envisioning Russia: A Century of Filmmaking — See "Tractor Drivers," "a girl-boy-tractor romance" at 3:30 pm on Sunday. Other marvels, including Tarkovsky's classic "The Mirror," are on the festival calendar.
Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center, 70 Lincoln Center. Opened Wednesday, running through February 14.
$7 for students.

See also: Weekend Tips

Posted by Colin: #1 · reply · track
January 31, 2008 at 8:38 PM (from campus)
Or check out the new TIC in Lerner for all sorts of great discounts. And movie vouchers. MOVIE VOUCHERS! I'm working there right now.
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January 31, 2008 at 9:26 PM (from campus)
I loved this during the summer, and now it's back! yaaaay (although it is very unlikely that i will ever leave campus)
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January 31, 2008 at 10:27 PM (from campus)
...there is no better discount then free!

Posted by meh: #4 · reply · track
January 31, 2008 at 10:29 PM (from campus)
The Kitchen Cabinet is playing at ADP tomorrow night at 9. fyi.
Posted by NY Philharmonic: #5 · reply · track
February 1, 2008 at 2:52 AM (from campus)
is performing Berio at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Sat 2PM, It is FREE for students w/ ID
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February 1, 2008 at 5:59 AM (from campus)
i spent $34,000 on a year at columbia university and all i got was this lousy favorite on my anonymous internet comments.
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