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Whim 'n Rhythm Spring Concert 2005

When:		March 4, 2005 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where:		Yale Club of NYC Trumbull Room
Cost:		Free Admission with Suggested Donation of $25.00.

Whim 'n Rhythm is Yale's senior female a cappella group. Founded in 1981, Whim was formed to offer women at Yale the same opportunities available to men. Please join us for a night of fellowship, drinks and beautiful music!

By Whitney Grolig | 02.24.05 | Read

movies in bklyn, baby every sunday

When:		March 6, 2005 6:00pm-10:00pm
Where:		clinton hill, brooklyn
Cost:		n/a

whether you consider yourself a movie aficianado, dilettante, or just want to hang out in my living room, i've started a weekly movie night (sundays, double-headers) in bklyn to exploit my 'one-eye' (projector) and my spacious yuppie pad. great mix of ivy leaguers, craigslist randos, and film fanatics. join us! ...

By Miss Patrick | 01.13.05 | Read

Calling All Arists, Monday Craft Night

When:		March 7, 2005 5:00pm
Where:		Stain Bar, 766 Grand Street (L to Grand, one block west)
Cost:		free

PLAY DIRTY, a new weekly night of art collaboration and individual creation, come with whatever you're working or should be working on, and craft in the supportive and inspiring company of other artists, 5 p.m. onwards

By krista madsen | 03.01.05 | Read

Hunger and Poverty Lecture and Panel Discussion

When:		March 8, 2005 6:30pm-8:30pm
Where:		The Williams Club, 24 East 39th Street, between Madison and Park Avenue, Manhattan
Cost:		Free

March Madness For Hunger is a month-long series of activities and events coordinated by the Food Bank For New York City in which college alumni are encouraged to raise food, funds and awareness to combat hunger in the five boroughs of New York City. On March 8th, please join the ...

By Jazmine Leon | 02.23.05 | Read

Yale Alumni Happy Hour

When:		March 8, 2005 6:30pm-9:30pm
Where:		The Belmont Lounge
Cost:		free

Hi, everyone! Since the inaugural Yale Alumni Happy Hour on February 1 was such a success, we're going to try to host these Happy Hours about once a month. Again, these Happy Hours are open and free to all alumni and give you a chance to meet/mingle/network informally with fellow ...

By My Luu | 03.01.05 | Read

New York Philomusica Presents: String Quartet as Exposition and Conclusion

When:		March 10, 2005 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where:		Merkin Concert Hall 129 West 67th Street
Cost:		Special YAAMNY discount! Tickets are $10 (normally $35). Use code NYP4.

New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble presents The String Quartet as Exposition and Conclusion, featuring Ju-Young Baek and Jesse Mills, violins; Junah Chung, viola; and Gregory Hesselink, ’cello. The program will include Franz Schubert’s String Quartet No. 15 in G, Michael Berkeley’s Quartet Study, and Benjamin Britten’s String Quartet No. 3, ...

By Kim Stanford | 02.12.05 | Read

Alumni Cocktail Mixer

When:		March 11, 2005 6:00pm-11:00pm
Where:		Parlay, 206 Avenue A, between 12th & 13th Streets, East Village, Manhattan
Cost:		Free

By Jazmine Leon | 02.23.05 | Read

Humor Writing 103

When:		March 15, 2005 7:00pm-10:00pm
Where:		MediaBistro, 494 Broadway http://www.mediabistro.com/courses/cache/crs372.asp?ftit=&floc=
Cost:		$65

Sign up for Lynn Harris' "8-week humor writing course....in three hours!" Ideal for anyone looking to break into humor writing.

By Alberto Molina | 03.01.05 | Read

Carmen Production w/ 3 Yalies!

When:		March 19, 2005 8:00pm-11:00pm
Where:		St. Luke's Lutheran Church West 46 Street between 8th & 9th Ave. (close to 8th, south side)
Cost:		$35 General; $20 Students at door

Semi-Staged with Full Orchestra One World Symphony 1. MANHATTAN VENUE Saturday, March 19, 8pm ** Features Yalies Laura Farmer as Frasquita and Matthew Hume as Dancairo St. Luke's Lutheran Church West 46 between 8th & 9th Ave 2. BROOKLYN VENUE Friday, March 18, 8pm ** Features Yalie Elena McEntire (Ellen ...

By | 03.11.05 | Read

"Vanya/Vermont" at Vermont Stage Company

When:		March 23, 2005 7:30pm
Where:		Vermont Stage Company, Burlington, VT www.vtstage.org
Cost:		For tickets go to www.flynntix.org or call 802-86-FLYNN

Looking for a late-season excuse for a ski and theatre trip to Vermont? Vermont Stage Company is premiering a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya," set on an organic farm in modern day Vermont. Written by Kathryn Blume, '90, conceived and directed by Jason Jacobs, '90. The show ...

By Kathryn Blume | 03.04.05 | Read

Mitchell-Ruff Duo Performs

When:		March 23, 2005 8:00pm
Where:		The Yale Club of NYC 50 Vanderbilt Avenue across the street from Grand Central, between 44th and 45th Streets
Cost:		$10 cash per person at the door

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo returns to the Yale Club on Wednesday, March 23 for an 8:00 pm Concert. In celebration of its 50th anniversary of music making, the Mitchell-Ruff Duo has reissued its historic Billy Strayhorn recording, “Strayhorn: A Mitchell-Ruff Interpretation.” Willie Ruff rediscovered the master tape from this landmark ...

By Marissa Ain | 03.01.05 | Read

Krista Madsen ('95) reads at Freebird Bookstore

When:		March 24, 2005 7:00pm
Where:		Freebird Books & Goods, 123 Columbia Street, Brooklyn.
Cost:		free

Freebird Books & Goods - a used bookstore/cafe that sells coffee/tea, wine/beer, moxie and corn dogs - presents an hour of literary readings by Krista Madsen and Felicia C. Sullivan. Readers: Krista Madsen's first novel, Degas Must Have Loved a Dancer was published by Livingston Press in 2003, her second, ...

By krista madsen | 03.14.05 | Read

God Hates the Irish: The Ballad of Armless Johnny

When:		March 24, 2005 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where:		Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 224 Waverly Place, NYC
Cost:		http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showCode=GOD0

God Hates the Irish: The Ballad of Armless Johnny A comedy about things one shouldn’t laugh at. The almost all-Eli creative team behind this production (first satged at Yale) includes playwright Sean Cunningham (Dra '01), director Will Frears (Dra '01), designers Robin Best (Dra '02, sets), Camille Benda (Dra '02, ...

By Sandra Coudert | 02.09.05 | Read

Rob Paravonian's The Comedy Pro-Shop

When:		March 27, 2005 8:30pm-10:30pm
Where:		Sin Sin Lounge - 248 E5th Street(Corner of E5th and 2nd Ave) New York, NY
Cost:		no cover, no minimum

Come see Lynn Harris '90 in The Comedy Pro-Shop. Presented by the Brooklyn Comedy Company.

By | 03.01.05 | Read

Partnerships for Parks Bar Night

When:		March 31, 2005 6:00pm-9:30pm
Where:		Deacon Brodies, 370 West 46 Street, between 8 and 9 Avenues

Join Partnerships for Parks as we take over this bar for the night. They have good drink prices and good beer on tap. This is a mini-fundraiser - Partnerships staff will be bartending and all the tips go to this great organization! So come help support a great organization and ...

By Alberto Molina | 03.25.05 | Read

THE ENDS OF MARCH, a toga party, sort of

When:		March 31, 2005 8:30pm
Where:		Stain Bar, 766 Grand St, (L to Grand, one block west)
Cost:		free

In the tradition of theme/costume parties at the new wine lounge Stain every 31st, this month marks THE ENDS OF MARCH, something of a toga party. Think laurels in your hair and grapes dangling over your face as you lounge on the chaise sipping wine until your empire falls to ...

By krista madsen | 03.01.05 | Read