{"id":323,"date":"2014-02-02T10:21:16","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T14:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=323"},"modified":"2014-02-02T10:21:16","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T14:21:16","slug":"new-york-city-blog-jan-26-feb-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nymysteries.com\/?p=323","title":{"rendered":"New York City Blog Jan. 26 – Feb. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sunday Chamber Music Society concerts are a treat. Held in Alice Tully Hall the acoustics are perfect and the lighting is just right. I have heard that Alice Tully was a tall woman who demanded that her auditorium, both the original one and this renovated beauty, have plenty of leg room. If only she had owned Delta Airlines. January 26\u2019s concert featured Schubert, Spohr (Who he?) and Beethoven\u2019s Septet in E-flat major for Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn Violin, Cello and Bass.<\/div>\n
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Jazz Tuesday is held in John Birks Gillespie Auditorium. At the door there\u2019s an inviting sign, Jazz Tonight.\u00a0On Jan. 28 it was big band night, featuring the wonderful singers: Brianna Thomas, Charenee Wade and Charles Turner. There was a 40\u2019s feel to the mellow, dynamic music. You can visit Jazz Tuesday’s website at www.jazzbeat.com.<\/div>\n
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Later in the week a friend and I went to the movie, Dallas Buyers Club. Matthew McConaughey filled the screen. He\u2019s morphed into being a character actor and chews the scenery with abandon. Jared Leto is currently walking on water. To quote my gay friend, he\u2019s tired of the gay community always being represented by a transvestite. We then joined the crowds on Super Bowl Boulevard, Broadway to you. What a zoo! We were originally scheduled to go on the toboggan ride but it involved walking two blocks in sub zero weather to pick up our tickets and then retrace our steps to<\/p>\n
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stand in a long line. Secretly, I was relieved that we decided to forgo the pleasure and instead ate a delicious Chinese meal with not a vegetable in sight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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