Crains New York - July 22, 2013 - (Page 27)

OUT AND ABOUT SNAPS Food, music take center stage at summer parties by Ali Elkin and Theresa Agovino BOBBY FLAY and ALEX GUARNASCHELLI at Dan’s Taste of Two Forks on July 13 in Bridgehampton, L.I. JOE TORRE and ALAN GILBERT at the New York Philharmonic concert in Central Park on July 13. Major League Baseball donated $1 million to Superstorm Sandy relief in conjunction with the concert. FRIDAY, JULY 26 MARKETING YOURSELF WITH CONFIDENCE will focus on how job candidates can zero in on their unique talents and expertise to land jobs. The free lecture is at the New York Public Library’s Science, Industry and Business Library at 188 Madison Ave. from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.nypl.org/ locations/sibl or call (917) 275-6975. seth walters FRIDAY, JULY 26, AND SATURDAY, JULY 27 As part of the Lincoln Center Festival, Irish songstress Sinéad O’Connor will take the stage in THE GOSPEL SESSIONS, performing some of her favorites of the genre. Joining her will be the Inspirational Voices of the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Performances will be at 8 p.m. both nights at the Starr Theater, Adrienne Arsht Stage, at Alice Tully Hall, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza. Tickets start at $50 and are available at www.lincolncenterfestival.org. DON’T MISS SUMMER RESTAURANT WEEK ALEX GOLEY, JENNA LEIGH GREEN, DWELVAN DAVID, MATT SHINGLEDECKER and DARREN RITCHIE at the 2013 New York Musical Theatre Festival opening-night party on July 9. ANN HUSTON, RICHARD LANZARONE and RICHARD KARSON at the Crain’s health care symposium on July 17. See more of this week’s Snaps online at CrainsNewYork.com/galleries. buck ennis MONDAY, JULY 22, TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 Choose from a slew of big-name restaurants offering three-course prix fixe lunch and dinner specials during NYC RESTAURANT WEEK. Lunch is $25 and dinner is $38. This year’s crop of eateries includes popular choices across all types of cuisines, from Blue Smoke to Café Boulud. A listing of participating restaurants, with links to menus and online reservations, is available at www.nycgo.com/restaurantweek. buck ennis WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 The residential real estate community will gather at the NEW YORK SUMMER MULTIFAMILY & APARTMENT SUMMIT. More than 300 industry leaders are expected to attend and trade insights on future trends, growing New York submarkets and the effects of new tax modifications. The event runs from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will be held at the McGraw-Hill Executive Suite, 1221 Sixth Ave. Registration costs $245 and is available online at www.creevents.com/sas. For more information, visit the website or call (617) 501-6075. stephanie berger CAREER BUILDER TUESDAY, JULY 23, TO SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 The Public Theater is mixing it up at Shakespeare in the Park with LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST, A NEW MUSICAL. Skeptics should know the songs are by Michael Friedman, who wrote the music for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Alex Timbers, of Bloody Bloody and Peter and the Starcatcher, is the director. Tickets are free, and are distributed at noon every day there is a performance at the Delacorte Theater box office in Central Park. They are also distributed online at www.shakespeare inthepark.org. ken goodman CULTURE FIX OPENING FUNDRAISERS WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, TO FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 The Nippon Gallery will showcase part of an extensive private collection of kimonos in ESSENCE OF KIMONO. The exhibit features pieces spanning 200 years of Japanese history. The gallery is part of the Nippon Club, at 145 W. 57th St. The exhibit is open Monday through Saturday, and admission is free. For more information, visit www.nipponclub.org or call (212) 581-2223. WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 The Young Professionals Alliance is hosting a SUMMER HAPPY HOUR to benefit the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club. The $25 ticket price will cover the cost of membership for four at-risk children. The event will be held at White Rabbit, 145 E. Houston St., from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will feature drink specials, a raffle and music from a local guest DJ. Tickets are available at www.ypasummer happyhourbenefit-es2.eventbrite.ca. SATURDAY, JULY 27 The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund’s SUPER SATURDAY is an outdoor event in the Hamptons featuring a “designer garage sale” with wares from more than 200 high-end brands. Kelly Ripa will host the festivities. Tickets start at $450 for adult general admission; $650 buys preview shopping access. The fundraiser will be held at Nova’s Ark Project in Water Mill, L.I., and runs from noon to 6 p.m. Tickets are available online at www.ocrf.org. Join Crain’s to congratulate the 2013 honorees at a special luncheon event and take advantage of a unique networking opportunity with the New York business community. DATE: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | TIME: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gotham Hall | 1356 Broadway RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY: crainsnewyork.com/events-MPW2013 MARK YOUR CALENDAR… SATURDAYS, AUGUST 3, 10 AND 17 THE CITY WILL CLOSE Park Avenue and Lafayette Street to traffic from East 72nd Street to the Brooklyn Bridge as SUMMER STREETS returns for three consecutive Saturdays in August. Along the route, there will be activity stations, including a light-andsound exhibit in the Park Avenue Tunnel, a rock wall in SoHo and a zipline in Foley Square. The event is free and runs from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, visit www.nyc.gov/html/dot/summerstreets. COST TO ATTEND: $300 for individual ticket(s) $3,000 for table(s) of ten **Early bird pricing ends July 31, 2013** Space is limited. You must be pre-registered to attend this event. No refunds permitted. For more information, contact Alexis Sinclair at (212) 210-0739 or crainsevents@crainsnewyork.com. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Nancy Adler at (212) 210-0278 or nadler@crainsnewyork.com. Silver Sponsors: July 22, 2013 | Crain’s New York Business | 27 http://www.shakespeareinthepark.org http://www.shakespeareinthepark.org http://www.cre-events.com/sas http://www.cre-events.com/sas http://www.nypl.org/locations/sibl http://www.nypl.org/locations/sibl http://www.lincolncenterfestival.org http://www.CrainsNewYork.com/galleries http://www.nycgo.com/restaurantweek http://www.ypasummerhappyhourbenefit-es2.eventbrite.ca http://www.ypasummerhappyhourbenefit-es2.eventbrite.ca http://www.nipponclub.org http://www.ocrf.org http://www.crainsnewyork.com/events-MPW2013 http://www.crainsnewyork.com/events-MPW2013 http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/summerstreets

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Crains New York - July 22, 2013

IN THE BOROUGHS
IN THE MARKETS
THE INSIDER
BUSINESS PEOPLE
REAL ESTATE DEALS
SMALL BUSINESS
OPINION
GREG DAVID
REPORT: INFRASTRUCTURE
CLASSIFIEDS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
SOURCE BREAKFAST
OUT AND ABOUT
SNAPS

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