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Meet Astronaut Jerry L. Ross at The Intrepid, Jan. 31
Join Jerry L. Ross, the most-launched astronaut in history (seven times), as he leads a free public discussion about his career with NASA, which spanned the entire U.S. space shuttle program, his personal experience reaching 1,293 hours in space, including 58 hours and 18 minutes on nine space walks, and the hard work and determination necessary to travel beyond this world.
George Clinton's 70th Birthday Funkabration at NYC's Beekman Beer Garden Beach Club July 27
Arriving aboard the Mothership, the living legend, and godfather of funk himself, George Clinton is slated to bring Parliament-Funkadelic to lower Manhattan to perform an intimate outdoor concert in New York City at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27 at the Beekman Beer Garden.
The NY Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist Appears at NHL Store Powered by Reebok Wed. Sept. 15th
On Wednesday, Sept. 15th, 2010, at noon, the New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist will appear at the NHL Powered by Reebok store to participate in a special Q & A session with producer/host/broadcaster Alyonka Larionov.
NHL Stars Jonathan Toews & Patrick Kane Launch EA Sports NHL at the NHL Powered by Reebok Store Wed., Sept. 8th
Recent rivals at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks are about to face off again, this time on the streets of Manhattan. The reigning Stanley Cup Champions will challenge each other to a live trick shot competition and a rematch on the virtual ice to celebrate the launch of the latest game, NHL 11.
Author/Historian Hugh Ambrose Hosts Special Book Signing of The Pacific at the HBO Shop on Apr. 14th
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010, at noon, Hugh Ambrose, a noted historian and consultant on the critically acclaimed miniseries The Pacific, currently airing on HBO, will host a special book singing at The HBO Shop in Manhattan at 42nd St. & Sixth Ave.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Hits a High Note
In November, when the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opened its Annex in the heart of SoHo, rock and roll found a home in New York City, and the city’s love of music hit a high note. Just like its Cleveland counterpart, New York City’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex focuses on the greatest moments in rock history, and will resonate with everyone who loves music.
