Out & About
Thu 15
Community Board 4 Committee Meeting475 W. 57th St., second floor.
6:30 p.m.
Housing, Health and Human Services Committee.
212-736-4536. www.nyc.gov/html/mancb4/html/contact/contact.shtml
Retro Board Gaming for AdultsRiverside Library, 127 Amsterdam Ave.
1-5 p.m. Free.
Share your passion for Checkers, Chess, Mahjong, Monopoly, or Scrabble. For teens aged 13-18.
212-870-1810. http://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/10/01/retro-board-gaming-adults
Fri 16
Bridge ClubRiverside Library, 127 Amsterdam Ave.
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.free.
Are you a Bridge buff? Put on your game face and show off your best plays. Join the fun and meet new friends All players welcome.
212-870-1810. www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/10/02/bridge-club
Mozart for TwoBloomingdale School of Music, 323 West 108th St.
7-8 p.m. Free.
Faculty artist Jeremy Blanden showcases Mozart’s lyricism and love for the violin and viola with the Duo in G Major and Sinfonia Concertante.
2126636021. www.bsmny.org/concerts/october-2015-1
Sat 17
Selections from Opera and Classic Musical TheaterNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza.
2:30 p.m. Free.
Selections from Opera and Classic Musical Theater presented by Soprano Deborah Thomas and Friends.
212-642-0142. www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/10/17/selections-opera-and-classic-musical-theater
Trees (Billy Kelly, Molly Ledford, Dean Jones)Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway.
11 a.m. $15/Members, $13.
Join Kindie music superstars Molly Ledford, Billy Kelly and special guest Dean Jones for a joyous morning of songs celebrating -- trees.
212-864-5400. www.symphonyspace.org/event/8952/Family/trees-billy-kelly-molly-ledford-dean-jones
Sun 18
24th Annual Broadway Fall FestivalBroadway, between 86th and 96th Streets.
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Free fun for the whole family. Featuring: arts, crafts, antiques, plants, entertainment, games and much more await you.
212-764-6330.
Art and Poetry Exhibition at West Side Arts CoalitionWest Side Arts Coalition, 96th Street and Broadway/Center Mall.
6-8 p.m. Free
Fine Arts and Poetry Exhibition, special poetry reading on 10/3 at 3pm.
212-316-6024. www.wsacny.org
Mon 19
Master Class with Jean-Efflam BavouzetDaniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio, 165 W. 65th St., 10th floor.
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.free.
The art of interpretation and details of technique are explained as master artists share their wisdom with the next generation of chamber musicians.
212-875-5788. www.lincolnbid.org/events/view/master-class-jean-efflam-bavouzet
Moon Country: The Songs of Johnny Mercer’s SouthNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza.
6 p.m.
Cabaret artist Evan Stern teams up with the incomparable Steve Ross in this spirited and heartfelt celebration of Johnny Mercer’s roots.
212-642-0142. www.nypl.org/events/programs/2015/10/19/moon-country-songs-johnny-mercers-south
Tue 20
kronos quartet performs george CRUMB’S black angels at the intrepid museumIntrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Pier 86 W 46th St and 12th Ave.
7:30 p.m.$23-$25.
The Intrepid Museum hosts Grammy Award-winning Kronos Quartet as they perform George Crumb’s Black Angels. The performance will be followed by a discussion.
646-381-5282. www.intrepidmuseum.org
50th Anniversary screening of My Fair LadyPeter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway.
7 p.m.$18; $16 Seniors/kids; $14 Members.
50th Anniversary screening of My Fair Lady.
212-864-5400. www.symphonyspace.org/event/9020/Film/-50th-anniversary-screening-of-my-fair-lady
Wed 21
Alberto Burri: a Symposium at the Italian Academy of Columbia UniversityItalian Academy, 1161 Amsterdam Ave.
6-8 p.m. Free.
Concurrent with the Guggenheim Museum’s retrospective, “Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting”, this symposium will address the exhibition itself as well as Burri’s work in contemporary art.
212-854-2037. events.columbia.edu/cal/event/showEventMore.rdo
Selected Shorts: 100 Years of The Best American Short StoriesPeter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway.
7:30 p.m.$30; Members, $27; 30 and under, $15.
Lorrie Moore introduces a night of stories that capture key literary moments in the series and in the history of American short fiction.
212-864-5400. www.symphonyspace.org/event/8880/Literature/selected-shorts-100-years-of-i-the-best-american-short-stories-i