New York City Events January 2019

• New York City Hotel Week
• New York City Broadway Week
• A Night at the Museum
• Disney on Ice Frozen
• Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
• New York National Boat Show
• BroadwayCon
• NYC Winter Restaurant Week
• Annual Winter Antiques Show
• NY Rangers, Knicks, Nets, Islanders
• Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Our top "Bang for Your Buck" picks include:

• Hotel 50 Bowery – Chinatown – opened in 2017 – awesome 21st floor rooftop, the Crown
• Library Hotel – Midtown East – cool, themed hotel rooms, great location
• Gansevoort Park Avenue – Gramercy, great value, very hip hotel

• Billy Joel – January TBD, 2019; MSG
• Panic! At The Disco & Two Feet – Jan 16, 2019; Barclays Center
• Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp – Jan 13, 2019 @ Sony Hall
• Metroplitan Opera @ Lincoln Center – Sept-May

• Sleep Over at the Museum of Natural History
• Ice Skating in New York City
• Disney on Ice NYC – Frozen
• Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
• Catch the end of the Rock Center Christmas Tree (Jan 7), Rockettes @ Radio City – (Jan 1) or the Holiday Train Show (Jan 21)

• A Night at the Museum - Sleep over at the Museum of Natural History just like the movie!
• NYC Helicopter Tours - beat the cold weather and see the absolute best NYC views!
• New York City Museums - take in a new exhibit, film or revisit one of your old favorites

Disney on Ice Frozen – coming January 2019

• January 3-6, 2019, Prudential Center (NJ)
• January 10-13, 2019, Nassau Coliseum
• Tickets: Disney on Ice

• LaGuardia LGA Airport Guide
• JFK Airport Guide
• Newark EWR Airport Guide
• NYC Limos, Taxis, Shuttles and Car Services
• Cheap Flights to New York

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Oct 13, Nov 9 & 17, 2018
Sleep Over at the Museum of Natural History

Just a few times per year, the Museum of Natural History lets you sleep over!!!! And yes, it's just like the movie! Evening and morning snacks, cots to sleep on, a flashlight fossil fact-finding mission, live animals, private museum tours and more.

January 11–13, 2019
Jacob Javits Center

BroadwayCon is a 3 day expo/exhibition in NYC where fans can meet and interact with their favorite Broadway stars. BroadwayCon brings you through the stage door to be part of the excitement that happens onstage and behind-the-scenes. There are feature panels, performances, interviews, workshops, singalongs, and more, all packed into an epic three-day weekend. BroadwayCon is where fans come together to celebrate their passions and revel in the magic that is the theatre.

• Ink48 Hotel - about 10 blocks from Javits Center, right next to the Intrepid Museum and my ALL time favorite rooftop! (photo)
• Magnuson Convention Center Hotel - the closest hotel to the JC, less than a block away. Small, clean rooms, geared towards convention exhibitors and attendees.
• Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel - new "digitally enhanced" hotel in Garment District, 15 min walk to JC, modern, though modest.

January 23-27, 2019
Jacob Javits Center
11th Avenue at 35th Street

Boating and fishing enthusiasts start their season at the New York National Boat Show. With its 100+ year history, this show is THE place to see the latest and greatest in boating, yachts, cruisers, bass and pontoon boats, canoes and kayaks and fishing boats.

Adults (16 and older): $12, 15 and younger: FREE when accompanied by an adult. More info: New York National Boat Show.

Monday, January 21, 2019

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a national holiday with all public schools, post offices, and government buildings closed. There are many ways to celebrate the great life of this inspirational man, including: Martin Luther King Weekend in Harlem, Martin Luther King Jr. Day Anti-Hunger Serve-a-thon and often, a Central Park Seneca Village Tour.

2019 TBD
January 16 – February 4, 2018
Tickets on Sale Jan 5th.

Tao Restaurant, Midtown, New York City

January 21 – February 8, 2019; Res open Jan ?th

A three-course dinner at the best restaurants in New York for $42? Sign me up! One of my favorite times of the year. I love a good bargain almost as much as I love good food. It almost feels like you’re stealing..only you’re not.

Read more on Restaurant Week New York City.

• NYC Rooftop Lounge Tour - guaranteed access to exclusive nighttime hot spots as you sip cocktails under the sky
• Double Decker Bus Night Tour - Let the city wink and twinkle at you with our street lamps, skyscrapers, and bridge lights that make the city truly come alive after the sun goes down
• Spirit of New York Dinner Cruise - family-friendly with the wait staff singing popular tunes and an after dinner DJ
• Broadway Comedy Club - laugh out loud all night long

Network Broadway Play - Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn, Tatiana Maslany

Network centers on news anchorman Howard Beale who isn’t pulling in viewers. In what is to be his final broadcast, he unravels live on screen, and as the ratings soar, Howard becomes the biggest thing on TV. Nov 10, 2018 - March, 17 2019

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - 2018 TONY Award Winner Best Play

It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband, and father to three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. Previews March 16, Opens April 22, 2018. (Ages 10+).

Frozen on Broadway Tickets

With twice as many songs as the movie, Frozen on Broadway, is the timeless tale sisters, Elsa and Anna, pulled apart by a mysterious secret. As one young woman struggles to find her voice and harness her powers within, the other embarks on an epic adventure to bring her family together once and for all. Both are searching for love. They just don’t know where to find it. Previews Feb 22, 2018, Opens March 22, 2018. (Ages 8+).

The Cher Show Broadway Musical

The Cher Show is based on the life of Cherilyn Sarkisian La Piere Bono Allman or as her friends call her, Cher! The kid on a tricycle, vowing to be famous. The teenage phenom who crashes by twenty. The glam TV star who quits at the top. The would-be actress with an Oscar. The rock goddess with a hundred million records sold. The legend who’s done it all, still scared to walk on stage. The wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend. The woman, looking for love. The ultimate survivor, chasing her dream. They’re all here, dressed to kill, singing their asses off, telling it like it is. And they're all the star of The Cher Show. Previews Nov 1, 2018, Opens Dec 03, 2018.

Head Over Heels Broadway Musical Tickets

Head Over Heels is the bold and fierce new musical comedy celebration of love in all its infinite varieties, told through the story of a royal family that must embark on an extravagant journey to save their beloved kingdom. Set to the iconic music of the 1980's all-female rock band The Go-Go's, it includes the hit songs “We Got the Beat,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” “Vacation,” “Heaven is a Place on Earth,” and many more!

Pretty Woman Broadway Musical

Pretty Woman, the smash-hit 1990 film comedy, comes to the Broadway stage as a new musical. Edward Lewis, a successful businessman asks Vivian Ward, a prostitute with the proverbial heart of gold, to pose as his girlfriend. Things gets complicated and hilarious when this business arrangement turns into a love affair.

• Network Broadway Play - Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn (Nov 10, 2018 - March, 17 2019)
• The Lifespan of a Fact - Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, Bobby Cannavale (Sept 20, 2018 - Jan 13, 2019)
• American Son - Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale (Oct 6, 2018 - Jan 27, 2019)
• Springsteen on Broadway - (to December 15, 2018)

From the eerie underground tracks of the NYC subway to the basement of a haunted mansion to Ghostbusters Headquarters to the streets of Times Square, brace yourself for several spooks and even catch a ride on Ecto-2. The Ghostbusters Experience is a multi-layered and sensory environment immersing you into a fantastical and spirited world, inspired by the 2016 film.

• Metropolitan Opera - Sept - May
• NYC Ballet - September - May; (Fall, Nutcracker, Winter, Spring)
• NY Philharmonic - Sept to June
• Jazz at Lincoln Center - all year

• The Muse New York - spa suite with a jacuzzi tub (photo)
• Hotel Metro - ask for an "Executive Jacuzzi Room"
• YOTEL at Times Square West - ask for the "The First King Terrace cabin"

• NY Rangers Hockey @ MSG
• NY Islanders Hockey @ Barclays
• NY Knicks @ MSG
• Brooklyn Nets @ Barclays

Ongoing January Events:

• Rock Center Christmas Tree (Jan 7)
• Rockettes @ Radio City – (Jan 1)
• Ice Skating in New York City
• Holiday Train Show (Jan 21)

Get your New York Rangers tickets and schedule to see our NY hockey team live in action at Madison Square Garden. With our All-Star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, the NY Rangers bring us some serious hockey action. Entering their 91st season, the Rangers have built their reputation on pride, passion, tradition and truly die-hard fans. Their games are the easiest sporting events in NYC to attend, right in Midtown Manhattan, a block from the Empire State Building.

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The NY Knicks have a great roster, so come join our NY basketball team live in action at Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena.”As a general rule (with plenty of exceptions), evening basketball games start at 7:30 and daytime at 12:00pm.

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The Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center is a true NYC experience. They offer classic Brooklyn foods like Nathan’s hot dogs and Juniors’ cheesecake, and have Jay-Z as a part owner! Jay-Z’s 40/40 club in the luxury sections of Barclays center serves drinks until 2am. With 2,000 seats at Barclay’s Center costing $25 or less, professional basketball is now available to everyone! See Brooklyn’s newest team bring it New York style and check our insider guide to Brooklyn Nets Tickets, Schedule and Directions!

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