by Ellen Johnson | Jul 18, 2017 | Culture, Theater
Last night, Broadway took a stand. In an evening of music, art and protest, the Broadway community came together to rally for the New York Civil Liberties Union. The NYCLU (a vital branch of the American Civil Liberties Union) hosted the 15th Annual Broadway Stands Up...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 18, 2017 | Culture, Theater
A 2016 musical biography tributing composer Astor Piazzolla is coming to Joe’s Pub in early August. “That’s Not Tango – Astor Piazzolla, A Life In Music” was written by Lesley Karsten and Stephen Wadsworth and is unique not only in its...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 17, 2017 | Dining
Maintaining healthy snacking habits is not always easy. With so many delicious snacks out there to choose from, we don’t always reach for the celery or the apple. Balance is key in any diet, so if you go for the cookies or chips one day, try a more nutritious...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 17, 2017 | Culture, Music
Did you know Downtown has its own summer music festival? The seventh annual Lowdown Hudson Music Fest comes to the heart of Downtown this week. Grammy-award winning rapper Common, along with wacky rock band OK GO, will headline the festival. The best part: it’s...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 14, 2017 | Exercise, Health & Fitness
Elle Woods didn’t say it first, but she said it well: exercise gives you endorphins, and endorphins make you happy. And happiness feeds the soul. That’s the ideology behind SoulCycle, the spin class dynasty that got its start on the Upper West Side in...
