Out & About





Friday, February 7
Cassandra
Bohemian National Hall, 321 E 73rd St
7 p.m.
Free
Nimrod Opera Zurich presents the visualisation of Michael Jarrell's opera for the first time in the U.S., featuring actress Anna Clementi with the Argento Chamber Ensemble.
bohemiannationalhall.com
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
Lincoln Center
Free
New York's fashion week is here and runs till the 13th. Come and see a multitude of designers, brands, and models -- even if you don't have a ticket for the shows themselves. Consult the website for time and locals of the events.
newyork.mbfashionweek.com
Saturday, February 8
Brentano String Quartet & Christine Brandes, soprano
92y, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
8 p.m.
$35
HAYDN: Arianna a Naxos ("Teseo mio ben"), Cantata for Soprano
MOE: Of Color Braided All Desire for Soprano and String Quartet (New York premiere)
MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in D major, Op. 44, No. 1
92y.org
Sunday, February 9
Living in Space: Astrophysics
92y, Lexington Avenue at 92nd St
10 a.m.
$40
Will we vacation on space stations in this century? How will we have to adjust? Learn what zero gravity does to paddle balls and other toys.
Monday, February 10
Landmarks committee CB8
Marymount Manhattan College, 221 East 71st Street, Regina Peruggi Room
6:30 p.m.
Free
cb8m.com
Municipal Building, 1 Centre Street, 9th Floor
3 p.m.
Free
The proposed Park Avenue Historic District consists of approximately 68 buildings from 79th to 96th Street in Manhattan. info@friends-ues.org
Street Fairs Committee CB8
Lenox Hill Hospital, 130 East 77th Street, Theater Room Floor 2A
6:30 p.m.
Free
CB8m.com
Wednesday, February 12
Land Use Meeting CB8
310 East 67th Street, Auditorium
6:30 p.m.
Free
Cb8m.com
Thursday, February 13
A.R. Penck: Felt Works 1972?1995
Michael Wener Gallery, 4 E 77th St
10 a.m.
Free
This exhibition of the artist's felt sculptures is the first to be presented outside of Europe, offering a rare opportunity to examine a significant, though little-known, body of work by one of the most important artists of the post-war generation.
Michaelwerner.com
Exhibition Tour-Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
10:30 a.m.
In this exhibition, immerse yourself in mid-nineteenth-century Europe through captivating photographs taken by Charles Marville, including romantic portraits, artistic studies, extraordinary views of architecture, and compelling images of "New Paris."
metmuseum.org