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1. A Very Special Holiday Haunting Renditions with Eliot Glazer<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>
\nTuesday, December 16, 8:30pm
\nBell House, 149 7th Street
\n$10 in advance\/$12 at the door<\/p>\n

What happens when a classically trained Jewish vocalist-turned comedian turns Christmas Carols into ridiculous sweeping ballads? We don\u2019t know, but can\u2019t wait to find out. Eliot will be joined by special guests Milk, from RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race, and Ilana Glazer of VH1\u2032s Broad City, who also happens to be Eliot\u2019s sister. This event just might make you want to grab a sibling and the nearest drag queen and start preparing your holiday cabaret for December 2015.<\/p>\n

2. We know you\u2019re busy people, so see some FREE power comedy and eat $1 tacos at\u00a0Get to the Point!<\/a> (Tuesday, December 16)<\/p>\n

3. Take a look at what the kids are wearing these days at the FREE book launch of\u00a0What My Daughter Wore<\/a>. (Tuesday, December 16)<\/p>\n

4. Hear some FREE jazzy-funk and some indie rock at\u00a0The Way Station<\/a>. (Wednesday, December 17)<\/p>\n

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  1. Wasabasco Burlesque\u2019s \u201970\u2032s Christmas Carol<\/a><\/strong>
    \nThursday, December 18, 8pm
    \nBell House, 149 7th Street
    \n$20<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Enjoy the funky take on this holiday classic by Nasty Canasta and Charles Dickens \u201cabout miserly nightclub owner Scrooge and the ghostly visitations and spectral stripteases that teach her the true meaning of Christmas: sweet lovin\u2019 under the disco ball.\u201d No further explanation needed.<\/p>\n

    6. Get some crafty gifts for your crafty friends at Makeshift Society\u2019s\u00a0Holiday Mixer and Market<\/a> for FREE. (Thursday, December 18)<\/p>\n

    7. Do you know a lot about snowmen? No? Well wing it anyway at Three Jolly Pigeon\u2019s\u00a0\u201cYou don\u2019t know Jack\u2026Frost\u201d<\/a>\u00a0trivia night for FREE. (Thursday, December 18)<\/p>\n

    8.\u00a0It\u2019s Sooo Up & Coming<\/a>\u00a0is turning a year old, so celebrate the second most important birthday this month at 739 Franklin for FREE. (Thursday, December 18)<\/p>\n

    9. Give the awful holiday specials of your favorite shows the love they deserve with the help of some comics at Videology\u2019s\u00a0The Holiday Episode: A Comedy Clips Show<\/a> for FREE. (Thursday, December 18)<\/p>\n

    10. Generate some energy with your quads by pedaling on the at the Brooklyn Museum\u2019s\u00a0Human Energy Hub<\/a>\u00a0bicycle installation for FREE. (Thursday, December 18)<\/p>\n

    11. If the FREE art\u2019s not enough incentive to get you to check out\u00a0Fuck A Genre Entertainment\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0art show, hopefully the FREE open sangria bar will. (Thursday-Friday, December 18-19)<\/p>\n

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    12. How Wine and Sleaze Saved Chrimbus<\/strong><\/a>
    \nFriday, December 19, 10 pm
    \nBackyard Restaurant & Bar, 388 Fifth Avenue
    \nFREE<\/p>\n

    Sponsored by Magic Hat, this stand-up comedy event features holiday-themed comedy from Paul Ashey, R. Alex Murray, Amanda Van Nostrand and other special guests. Magic Hat will also host an Ugly Sweater Fashion Show, which boasts a $100 Ticketmaster gift certificate. Plus, find Sleepy the Gnome hidden somewhere in the restaurant and also enjoy $1 drinks all night.<\/p>\n

    13. Big Gay Country Holiday<\/strong><\/a>
    \nFriday, December 19, 8pm
    \nLittlefield, 622 Degraw Street
    \n$8 in advance\/$10 at the door<\/p>\n

    Be sure to don you now your gay apparel for this holiday concert showcasing the musical skills of Julia Weldon, Karen & the Sorrows, Small Talk, and Kings.<\/p>\n

    14. Get your snappin\u2019 fingers ready and head to\u00a0Roots Caf\u00e9<\/a>\u00a0for some FREE poetry readings. (Friday, December 19)<\/p>\n

    15. Harry and the Potters Present The Yule Ball<\/strong><\/a>
    \nSunday, December 21, 6:30pm
    \nBell House, 149 7th Street
    \n$20<\/p>\n

    What\u2019s a ball without music? Hear the hit tunes from Harry and the Potters, Tonks and the Aurors, and Lauren Fairweather of the Moaning Myrtles, plus an appearance by the Potter Puppet Pals. $5 from every ticket sold will go toward The Harry Potter Alliance. As much as we were hoping that was a Hogwarts Scholarship Fund, it is actually a non-profit that makes activism accessible for young people by using Harry Potter books as a guide to discussing pressing issues of social justice (but maybe it\u2019s really a front for the Hogwarts Scholarship Fund).<\/p>\n

    16. Wander Winter Solstice Concert<\/strong><\/a>
    \nSunday, December 21, 11am
    \nBrooklyn Botanical Garden
    \nFREE (Garden admission also free until 11am)<\/p>\n

    Celebrate winter with Make Music New York. Meet at Magnolia Plaza to take a musical stroll as the performance migrates throughout the garden. Baritone Christopher Dylan Herbert presents Schubert\u2019s 1828 song cycle Winterreise (Winter Journey). Bonus experiment: find out if classical music really does help plants grow!<\/p>\n

    17. Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert<\/strong><\/a>
    \nSunday, December 21, 2pm
    \nBrooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway
    \n$20<\/p>\n

    Performing in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium on the third floor, the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra will be playing familiar holiday songs, such as Sleighride, under the artistic direction of Nicholas Armstrong.<\/p>\n

    18. Dave Harrington and Friends Holiday Spectacular!<\/strong><\/a>
    \nSunday December 21, 8pm
    \nGlasslands, 289 Kent Avenue
    \n$10 in advance\/$12 at the door<\/p>\n

    You may still be in denial (and understandably so), but here\u2019s a reminder: this will be one of your last chances to catch a show at Glasslands. Join PopGun Presents and Dave Harrington of Darkside for holiday music featuring members of Bear in Heaven, Real Estate, The Antlers, Dirty Projectrs, and many more. A house band will also be present and DJ sets from the likes of Valentin Slip, and others. All proceeds to benefit the Harlem School of The Arts, so do it for the children.<\/p>\n

    19. Low Budget Sketch Show Presents A Special Christmas Special<\/strong><\/a>
    \nSunday, December 21, 7pm
    \nVideology, 308 Bedford Avenue
    \nFREE<\/p>\n

    Enjoy an evening of holiday videos, most notably a screening of Low Budget Sketch Show\u2019s Special Christmas Episode. There will be live sketch comedy as well from some of New York\u2019s best-loved sketch comedians. Sounds pretty sketchy to me.<\/p>\n

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    1. The Salt Cracker Crazies Play Emmet Otter<\/strong>
      \nMonday, December 22, 8pm
      \nThe Way Station, 683 Washington Avenue
      \nFREE<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Join The Salt Cracker Crazies, The Way Station\u2019s resident jug band (because who doesn\u2019t have a resident jug band?) to celebrate the music from one of the most adorable Christmas special\u2019s of all time. Emmet Otter\u2019s Jugband Christmas, a reimagining of The Gift of the Magi told by Muppets, includes timeless favorites like \u201cThere\u2019s a Hole in the Washtub\u201d and \u201cWhen the River Meets the Sea.\u201d The event is free, so you don\u2019t even have to sell your supply of snake oil to shell out for a ticket.<\/p>\n

      21. All Day Christmas Movies<\/strong><\/a>
      \nTuesday, December 23, 4pm \u2013 close
      \nVideology, 308 Bedford Avenue
      \nFREE<\/p>\n

      FREE CHRISTMAS MOVIES. ALL DAY. It\u2019s like you\u2019ve died and gone to heaven, but you\u2019re not really dead, you\u2019re just learning what life would be like if you had never been alive at all!<\/p>\n

      22. <\/strong>Dr. Who Christmas Special<\/strong>
      \nThursday, December 25, 8pm
      \nThe Way Station, 683 Washington Avenue
      \nFREE<\/p>\n

      Because if you don\u2019t have anything else to do on Christmas, you\u2019re probably watching Dr. Who anyway.<\/p>\n

      23. Kwanzaa Family Celebration<\/strong><\/a>
      \nSaturday, December 27, 11:30am \u2013 1pm
      \nCumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance, 558 Fulton Street
      \n$10 (for the whole family, up to five people; $2 for each additional family member)<\/p>\n

      December 27th is the second day of Kwanzaa, Self-Determination. Learn the history and seven principles of celebrating Kwanzaa though song, dance, and a special candle-lighting ceremony. Refreshments and plenty of culture provided.<\/p>\n

      However you celebrate, have a wonderful holiday season!<\/p>\n

      Source: brokelyn.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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