Mile End Brooklyn (Hoyt and Atlantic) Louis Riel Louis David Riel (22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and leader of the Métis people of the Canadian prairies. The third Monday in February is “Louis Riel Day”, a statutory holiday in Manitoba. Montreal Smoked…
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The Who’s “Tommy” at Abrons Arts Center, Daltrey and Townshend Playing Super Bowl Halftime Show
This one might have flown under some people’s radars; previews start tonight for the NYU Tisch Drama production of The Who‘s Tommy at the Abrons Arts Center (Buy Tickets). NYU TISCH DRAMA STAGE WORKS: THE WHO’S TOMMY Previews February 4 & 5 February 6-13 The Who’s Tommy is Peter Townshend’s tale of a young boy’s…
It’s New Year’s Day And That Means One Thing… Outdoor Hockey
For the third year in a row (it’s now officially an annual tradition), the NHL is putting on an old fashioned game of shinny on the first day of the year. The 2010 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will take place at Fenway Park and will feature the Boston Bruins vs. the Phildalephia Flyers in a…
(Basically) Free NBA Tickets (Nets, Knicks & More!)
NBA Cares: Nothing But Nets UPDATE: So it kind of looks like these tickets are part of the “NBA Cares: Nothing But Nets” campaign, wherein you donate $10 towards the purchase of mosquito nets in Africa and you receive two complimentary tickets to an NBA game. All of these links were publicly available (Google is…
2010 US Open Tennis Presale
2010 US Open Tennis Tickets to the 2010 US Open Tennis Tournament (Aug 30-Sep 12, 2010) are on presale now (December 14 at 9:00 AM) through December 16 at 11:59 PM EST. The presale password is MHOLIDAY (Buy Tickets). USTA Members can take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to purchase 2010 US Open tickets as…
NBA Basketball Presales (Knicks, Pistons, Pacers, Timberwolves, Suns)
New York Knicks Madison Square Garden New York, NY Presale Starts: September 15, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Presale Ends: September 21, 2009 06:30 PM EDT Plan Holder Presale Password: PLAN Buy Tickets Detroit Pistons The Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Presale Starts: Tuesday, 09/15/09 09:00 AM EDT Presale Ends: Thursday, 09/17/09 12:00 PM…