| Things To Do: 100 Events Found; Nov 23, 2009 - Nov 23, 2010
Page 1 of 10
Metropolitan Opera: Le Nozze di Figaro |  Metropolitan Opera House, New York City
23 Nov 2009 (various dates)
Mozart's comic masterpiece, Le Nozze di Figaro, returns to New York's Metropolitan Opera House with some of opera's most notable young talent, many of them in company debuts or new roles. Danielle de Niese sings Susanna, paired with the Figaro of John Relyea. |
Berlin Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall | Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles
23 - 24 Nov 2009 (annual)
One of the world's finest orchestras, the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, comes to Los Angeles for a two-night engagement. Monday features music by Brahms, while on Tuesday there is music by Brahms, Schoenberg and Wagner. |
Farmers' Market at Copley Square |  Copley Square, Boston
20 May - 25 Nov 2009; Tue and Fri only (annual)
Every Tuesday and Friday, local residents can enjoy the finest fruits of summertime as New England farmers bring their wares to the Farmers' Market at Copley Square in the heart of Boston. The market is along Saint James Avenue in front of the Trinity Church. |
Tree Lighting Ceremony |  Daley Plaza, Chicago
25 Nov 2009 (annual)
Chicago's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is really something. The enormous tree illuminates the plaza and festive crowds are entertained with a special programme of live music from local choirs and marching bands. |
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade |  Macy's New York, New York City
26 Nov 2009 (annual)
Celebrating Thanksgiving Day, Macy's colourful parade is one of New York's best. It features clowns, floats, marching bands and plenty of celebrities. Gigantic helium balloons shaped like cartoon heroes reaching high into the sky steal the show. |
Chicago Thanksgiving Parade |  Chicago
26 Nov 2009 (annual)
Dating back to 1934, the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade tempts 350,000 people onto the streets, with another 1.5 million watching on TV. In the nippy autumn air marchers proceed up State Street - from Congress Street north to Randolph Street. |
H-E-B Holiday Parade | Houston
26 Nov 2009 (annual)
Houston's Thanksgiving Day H-E-B Holiday Parade is a calendar highlight. Around 3000 participants put on a show for 400,000 spectators, kicking off the holiday season with a procession of floats, giant balloons and marching bands through downtown Houston. |
Uptown Holiday Lighting |  Post Oak Boulevard, Houston
26 Nov 2009 (annual)
Houston's penchant for the big and the bold shines through during the Uptown Tree Lighting on Post Oak Boulevard. Visitors enjoy around 80 Christmas trees, a plethora of illuminated buildings, half a million twinkling fairy lights and fireworks. |
Turkey Trot | Dana Point, California
26 Nov 2009 (annual)
Kick-start your metabolism for the holiday season with Dana Point's annual Turkey Trot. The trot, which includes a 5K and 10K and features a kids' race, takes in the beautiful beaches, majestic cliffs and coves of Dana Point California. |
Word | Rawhide II, San Francisco
Nov 2009 (monthly)
Brought to you by Massive Selector, this club night features some of the finest hip-hop, original breaks, reggae dancehall and funky house from resident DJs the Unsung Heroes (PantyROBber, D-soul-IV-reel, and DJ Politik), along with 100-Proof, Malex and special guests. |
|
© Whatsonwhen Limited 2005. All rights reserved.
Disclaimer: Although we've tried to make the information on this web site as accurate as possible, we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by any person resulting from information published on this site. We recommend that you verify any critical information such as event dates, opening hours and prices before you make plans. |  | |
[Back to Top]
| |
