… As we practice the tenets of comedy improv upon our return home, we discover we can tap into the best within ourselves with the healing power of laughter. ABOUT JACQUELINE KABAT: Manhattan-based comedian, Jacqueline Kabat, has been involved in all aspects of stand-up comedy, improvisation, and sketch writing since 1997. She studied with, wrote for, and performed with Second City’s Ann Bowen and Saturday Night Live’ Amy Poehler while with the Upright Citizens Brigade. She also had the opportunity …

Do you live in New York City with tons of culture right in your own backyard, but see Superman Returns and other blockbusters, stuff you could see anywhere? Culture for the Non-Cultured participates in 2-3 cultural activities per month, including theater, art galleries, museums, walking tours, aquariums, and historical homes. Each event gathers together 20-60 people. Usually, we eat afterwards, because nothing builds community like sitting around a table full of calories! **It is policy that the …

… I started this meetup group to provide a meeting place for women in the New York and New Jersey areas to build long-term close friendships with hardworking, conservatively sexy women who happen prefer the following: wine to beer, upscale restaurants to McDonald’s, heels to sneakers, exercising to sedentary living, road trips to sitting at home, fundraisers and galas to pub crawling, golf to frisbee, tennis to volley ball, and stockings to corduroys! Life brings so many unplanned changes into our …

… We hand out lyrics, and The Triad Theatre on West 72nd Street has been our home since early 2009.

… Baby Sign Language will be taught through the music to help infants, babies, toddlers, and moms to remember and use the signs at home.   The instructor has her BA in Musical Theater Education and a Masters in Deaf Education/American Sign Language and has 10 years teaching experience with students of all ages.  These mommy / baby classes have among the lowest prices in NYC.   New Fall  Promotion Starting Sept 1, 2011:  To encourage continuity of moms/babies, there is a $40 discount on semester ca …

This group was created for new parents, and parents of young children, who are trying to find at least a small amount of time to indulge their passion while devoting themselves to the demanding tasks of new parenthood. You’ll meet many other parents just like you who share a love for theater and/or writing and who long to connect with people in the same situation. We try to meet once a month – at Prospect Park when weather permits – or at the Tea Lounge or similar public space. Meetings may also …

This group is for parents who reside in Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach and nearby neighborhoods.  Here we post a schedule of events in our area, including mommy and me classes, story time, theater performances and sporting events.  Join us to keep updated on all the latest happenings in and around Sheepshead Bay.

… The meeting location will change each time we meet as there will not be a geographic home base to our meetings.

… Primarily, we'll be doing  group play dates/activities at home, but  we will also do meet ups at museums, parks, performances, etc. Play dates will involve crafts, making art, painting, singing, dancing, making music, performance, dress up, reading fun books, playing games that promote language, and cooking! Sure, we can put our kids in classes for these things....but why can't we teach them ourselves mamas? Let's share what we know! What is your special talent? Can you decorate cakes? Knit? Sin …

We are a group of women who love to sing, love to sing harmony, love to sing a cappella harmony and love to perform. We also love to socialize and eat - which we try to do as often as possible. But we're mostly together for the SINGING ! We work hard to learn to sing better and improve as a group but also have fun !! Often sing as entertainment for civic groups, outdoor festivals, holiday events, retirement villages or nursing homes, library programs.   Here is some information about our recent …

New York, the city that never sleeps. An Ivory Tower. A cesspool. Both Babylon and Bohemia. Home to those who call themselves Sabbat. Denizens of the night, they cry to defy the tyrannous stars and slake their thirst upon those who would see them kneel. Still, they stand at a precipice of inevitability. Can the children of Caine stay united in their holy war, or will they fall upon themselves once more? Only time will tell, and the end of days grows closer with each passing night...   Kings of N …

… Energetic Theater - sort of a blend of expressive arts/drama therapy and dynamic meditation based in ancient and modern psychology, sociology, and empowerment theories that help us to understand different roles we play in our daily lives, how to recognize roles others play, and how to consciously choose appropriate roles with each other. Great for relationships - intimate, familial, business, creative....Changes situations with joy, laughter, and ease! Promotes understanding, peace, collaboratio …

This is a group based on two main themes- to meet new women (lesbian/bi) and to have some fun. We will have dinner/brunch, go to the movies, theater, potlucks, board game gatherings...anything but the bar scene. Join us if you just want to have a good time with a nice group of women. It's not a group focused on finding a date, but you never know. You have to be in it to win it - meaning don't stay home, take a chance...at the very least you'll have some fun. I'm hoping this will be a group where …

This group is headed by Aaron Ingram, founder of The ANF Films ; a film showcase that is designed to build relationships between black and Latino artists and professionals. Before and after the films, guests can enjoy themselves in a classy yet relaxing social setting. Other events will include film-screenings sponsored by ActNow Foundation and other social events related to film and theater. All venues will be in the tristate area, with Brooklyn as the home for regular social/networking eve …