If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in New York City this week, from a celebration of Brooklyn to a tango dance class.
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Best of the Boroughs: Brooklyn Day
From the event description:
This is a five-part series celebrating the contributions, histories, cultures, music and food of each of New York City’s five boroughs. There will be handmade jewelry, a gallery talk with the Brooklyn Historical Society, a family scavenger hunt and more.
When: Friday, June 21, noon-7:30 p.m.
Where: American Folk Art Museum, 2 Lincoln Square
Price: Free
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Free Comedy Show
From the event description:
Comedy Evening is a free comedy show in the heart of the West Village featuring comedians who have appeared on Comedy Central, TruTV, Late Night with Stephen Colbert and more. You must be 21+ to attend.
When: Friday, June 21, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: O.P.P.A., 162 W. Fourth St.
Price: Free
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Body Orchestra
From the event description:
Don't miss Body Orchestra, the performance of the Mark Morris Dance Group's Arts Immersion program. Body Orchestra features dances choreographed, performed and produced solely by teens.
When: Saturday, June 22, 4-6 p.m.
Where: Mark Morris Dance Center, 3 Lafayette Ave.
Price: Free
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On Your Toes Dance Studio's Annual Summer Recital
From the event description:
Join us for an exciting afternoon of joy and dance as On Your Toes Dance Studio presents their Ninth Annual Summer Recital. The show will feature the studio's most mature dancers, ages eight to 17 years old.
When: Sunday, June 23, 4-6 p.m.
Where: Achievement First Brooklyn High School, 1485 Pacific St.
Price: $20
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Times Square Magic
From the event description:
"Times Square Magic" takes over the LOL Times Square Comedy Club's stage with mind-reading, juggling and illusions.
When: Friday, June 21, 7 p.m.
Where: LOL Times Square, 711 Seventh Ave., Floor 2
Price: Free-$10
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Tango Date NYC
From the event description:
Indulge a date by stepping into this saloon-style Argentinian dance studio, where you'll learn the basics of seduction a la tango. Guests will also receive a tango CD to practice at home, a Malbec wine for two and a performance from the tango pros at night.
When: Saturday, June 22, 8:15 p.m.
Where: Arthur Murray Dance Studio, 286 Fifth Ave.
Price: $25
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