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OUT AND ABOUT SNAPS Culinary elite support Citymeals-on-Wheels by Emily Laermer and Miriam Kreinin Souccar CAREER BUILDERS THURSDAY, APRIL 18, TO SATURDAY, APRIL 20 See films alfresco at the TRIBECA DRIVE-IN, a free outdoor movie screening presented by the Tribeca Film Festival. It will kick off with a viewing of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds on Thursday. Screenings are at Brookfield Place, World Financial Center Plaza. Admission is at 6 p.m., with screenings starting at dusk. For more information, visit www.tribecafilm.com. SATURDAY, APRIL 20, AND SUNDAY, APRIL 21 Get ready to burn your taste buds off at the NEW YORK CITY HOT SAUCE EXPO, an artisanal expo featuring more than 50 vendors. It will include a chicken-wing contest and bloody Mary mixdown. It runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 110 Kent Ave., at North Eighth Street, in Brooklyn. Tickets are $10 for the general public and $100 for VIP admission. For more information, visit www.nychotsauceexpo.com. BLAIR ZUCHER, VANS STEVENSON and SURI KASIRER at A Night With Daniel Boulud to benefit Citymeals-on-Wheels. The April 7 event raised more than $550,000 for the nonprofit, which delivers meals to the city’s elderly population. DANIEL BOULUD, ROBERT GRIMES and ALIX BOULUD at the Citymeals-onWheels dinner. THURSDAY, APRIL 18 Learn how to create a safe working environment at the WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION CONFERENCE, hosted by Allied Security Services and the Academy of Critical Incident Analysis. The free event starts at 8 a.m. at John Jay College, 524 W. 59th St., between Amsterdam and West End avenues. For more information, visit www.alliedbarton.com. patrick mcmullan.com CULTURE FIX WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 Learn about how new technologies have influenced media at PAIDCONTENT LIVE 2013 BY GIGAOM. Speakers include David Karp, founder and chief executive of Tumblr, and Jacob Weisberg, chairman and editor in chief of Slate Group. It starts at 7:30 a.m. at the Time & Life Building, 1271 Sixth Ave., between West 50th and West 51st streets. Individual tickets start at $1,295. For more information, visit event.gigaom.com. DON’T MISS SALUTING THE DUKE THURSDAY, APRIL 18, TO SATURDAY, APRIL 27 Salute one of the 20th century’s musical giants at the DUKE ELLINGTON FESTIVAL. Performers include the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis (right) and Michael Feinstein. There will also be a free preconcert festival in the Atrium on Thursday, April 25, at 6:30 p.m., featuring live music, art displays and tastings. The event is at the Rose Theater and the Allen Room at Frederick P. Rose Hall at Broadway and West 60th Street. Tickets start at $30 and can be purchased by calling (212) 721-6500 or visiting www.jalc.org. OPENING See more of this week’s Snaps online at CrainsNewYork.com/galleries. FUNDRAISERS TUESDAY, APRIL 16 See one of the great portraits of the 17th century: Diego Velázquez’s painting of DUKE FRANCESCO I D’ESTE at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This is the first time the painting has traveled to the United States, and its arrival will coincide with the opening of the New European Painting Galleries. It will be on display through July 14 at the museum, 1000 Fifth Ave., at 81st Street. The museum is open Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Recommended admission is $25 for adults, $17 for seniors, $12 for students and free for members and children. For more information, visit www.metmuseum.org. TIM O’NEAL LORAH, PAUL TYRRELL, KATE WEINSTEIN and JENNIFER ZIMMERMAN at Bailey House’s 30th-anniversary gala on March 28. The event raised $500,000. ALAN and SUSAN PATRICOF at the Opportunity Network benefit on April 8. The evening raised more than $950,000 to help high-achieving, low-income high-school and college students. TUESDAY, APRIL 16 Raise money to help repair a Sandy-ravaged area at the MADISON AVENUE REBUILDS STATEN ISLAND BENEFIT. Organized by leaders in the advertising industry who are also Staten Island natives, the event will raise funds to fill the gaps that FEMA and flood insurance did not provide. Featured are a three-hour open bar, a silent auction and raffles. The event is at 6:30 p.m. at the Ainsworth, 122 W. 26th St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues. Tickets are $125. For more information, visit www.madisonaverebuildssi.com. SUNDAY, APRIL 21 Honor victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the first 9/11 MEMORIAL 5K RUN/WALK AND FAMILY DAY, featuring honorary chair Jon Stewart. Proceeds will benefit the 9/11 Memorial. The run/walk will tour important places in Sept. 11 history, like “Point Thank You,” where people gathered along West Street to cheer and thank rescuers. It starts at 9 a.m. at Pier 57 in Hudson River Park at West 15th Street. The entry fee is $40 for adults and $25 for children ages 13 to 17. For more information, visit www.911memorial.org/5K. MARK YOUR CALENDAR… WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, TO SUNDAY, JUNE 16 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 13 YEARS, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will return to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts for a seven-performance run that will include season premieres and repertory favorites. The opening program will feature an encore performance of the ballet Petite Mort. Performances are at the David H. Koch Theater, 20 Lincoln Center Plaza, Columbus Avenue at West 63rd Street. Tickets start at $25. For more information, visit www.lincolncenter.org. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Crains New York - April 15, 2013

IN THE BOROUGHS
IN THE MARKETS
THE INSIDER
BUSINESS PEOPLE
CORPORATE LADDER
OPINION
STEVE HINDY
GREG DAVID
REAL ESTATE DEALS
REPORT: SMALL BUSINESS
THE LISTS
CLASSIFIEDS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
SOURCE LUNCH
OUT AND ABOUT
SNAPS

Crains New York - April 15, 2013