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Bollywood Axion

There is nothing like the feeling of sitting in a dark theater and getting swept away in the emotion and drama on the big screen.

Sarina Jain

Sarina Jain combined her fitness experience with traditional Indian folk dance and created the Masala Bhangra workout.

De La Vega

De La Vega is an icon in the Spanish Harlem neighborhood where he first started out, and now that same street cred has followed him down to the East Village where he reigns as a kind of St Mark’s Confucius.

La MaMa

Ellen Stewart originally founded the La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club as a venue to develop and present new performance work.

Making the Most of LES

One of NYC’s oldest neighborhoods, the Lower East Side, is getting the VIP treatment.

Tenement Museum

The Lower East Side is full of delicious treats and and must see streets where the old and the new come together for a cultural experience like none other. One exciting and informative stop is the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.