The 5 Best Things To Do In NYC Tonight, September 11
Tonight in New York City: Watch Darrell Hammond perform live on stage, take a free yoga class in Bryant Park, or learn how to raise a chicken in your city dwelling. By Carly Petrone.
Darrell Hammond
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Come to Carolines tonight and see the man who spent 14 seasons performing on SNL. That's right, Darrell Hammond, known for impersonating everyone from Bill Clinton to Regis Philbin, will hit the stage to try out his latest material. Tickets range from $42-$112.75 and shows starts at 7:30 p.m.
City Chicken Institute: Brooklyn
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Ever thought about raising a chicken in your own back yard? Head over to Imani Community Garden tonight and learn about how to do just this. Tonight's workshop – Beginner: Introduction to Urban Chicken Keeping – will teach you the benefits of raising your own flock in an urban setting. Hold a chicken inside a live chicken coop and start your journey tonight. Workshop begins at 6 p.m. and open house/Q&A with instructor starts at 7 p.m.
All the News That's Fit to Eat: Where Food and Media Intersect
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In today's world, food and media seem to intersect quite often. Tonight, a panel of experts will gather at the 92nd Street Y to discuss about the many new and different players in this landscape. Panelists include Kerry Diamont (Cherry Bombe), Paula Forbes (Eater), Kat Kinsman (Eatocracy), Jessica Merchant (Relish, Seriously Delish), Helen Rosner (Eater, EatMeDaily.com), and Adina Steiman (Epicurious). Together, these women are responsible for determining what's newsworthy as well as what trends both online and in print. Learn more tonight at 7 p.m. Tickets are start at $29.
3 Acts 2 Dancers 1 Host
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Many people don't think of radio and dance and put them together. Ira Glass, host of This American Life, and Monica Bill Barnes think differently. This duo has put together a night of dance and stories for everyone to enjoy. Come see this funny, lively, and heartfelt performance – you've probably never seen anything like it. Tickets range from $27-$82 and show starts at 8 p.m.
Bryant Park Yoga
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Make sure to take advantage of one of the last Thursday night free yoga classes at Bryant Park. From 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. you can practice your poses and learn new ones from professional YogaWorks instructors. Athleta is once again sponsoring this popular series with bright orange and pink mats, so you can't miss finding where the class takes place. Reserve your spot here or drop in. http://flavorpill.com/venues/bryant-park-yoga
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Carly Petrone is a freelance writer living in New York City.
