

The package is in honor of Streisand receiving the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Charlie Chaplin Award this past April. For $925, you and a companion will get a continental breakfast in Nougatine by Jean-Georges, a manicure and pedicure at the newly-renovated The Trump Spa New York, DVDs of Funny Girl and Yentl and a CD of previously unreleased songs by Streisand. Just like Fanny Brice, this summer you, too, can have it all with the special “Hello Gorgeous!” package offered at Five-Star Trump International Hotel & Tower New York. Then on August 25, head to Tompkins Square Park in the East Village to hear Lee Konitz, Sheila Jordan, Christian Scott and Warren Wolf. The first two days, find performances at Marcus Garvey Park Amphitheater.
#CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ FESTIVAL NEW YORK CITY FREE#
Kicking off in Harlem on August 23 with Jimmy Heath and his big band performing Bird Is the Word, this free festival dedicated to the jazz great goes all weekend. All tastes come paired with chef Angie Berry’s dishes, including risotto with grilled squid and strawberry-tarragon vacherin. On June 24 in Asiate’s private wine room, sample vintages from this Spanish vineyard with winemaker Manuel Louzada as your guide. Head to this Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star hotel for a special dinner featuring Numanthia wine. Wine dinner at Mandarin Oriental, New York.Act fast to snag the free tickets: You need to go to the website on the day of the show, enter your information and keep your fingers crossed that you get them. The next play is a musical adaptation of Love’s Labour’s Lost, directed by Alex Timbers and featuring music from Obie-winning composer Michael Friedman.
#CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ FESTIVAL NEW YORK CITY TV#
This year’s lineup includes Modern Family actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson and prolific TV actor Hamish Linklater in The Comedy of Errors, showing through June 30. For the past 50 years, the Delacorte Theater in Central Park has produced Shakespeare in the Park, and often the popular shows feature celebrities and award-winning talent. From drinking cocktails alfresco to celebrities performing Shakespeare outside to opera stars taking the summer stage, there is plenty here to keep you busy: It’s finally summertime in New York City, and yes, living is easy, especially if you indulge in what the season has to offer.
