The 5 Best Things To Do In NYC Tonight, September 25
Tonight in New York City: Rock out with Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias, rewatch The Breakfast Club on the big screen, or walk through a one-of-a-kind photography exhibit along Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. By Carly Petrone.
Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull
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Things are about to heat up when Enrique Iglesias and Pitbull hit the stage tonight at Madison Square Garden. Together, these Latin powerhouses will bring their fans an immersive experience with a one-of-a-kind stage design that gets them up close and personal. Rising star J Balvin will also open tonight's concert, which starts at 7:30 p.m. Check website for ticket availability and prices.
David Alan Grier
Carolines
New York, NY 10019
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Funny man David Alan Grier stops by Carolines tonight to perform his latest material up on stage. The comedian is probably best known for his role on In Living Color but the Tony nominated actor is currently using his talents to star in Porgy & Bess on Broadway. Come laugh along with one of Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time" starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $42-$112.75.
Photoville
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn, NY
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You've never seen a photo exhibit quite like this before. Head over to Brooklyn Bridge Park to check out Photoville, the pop-up modular venue built from shipping containers. This re-purposed gallery features THE FENCE, Brooklyn's premiere outdoor photographic exhibition, showcasing the work of 40 talented photographers from around the world. Did we mention that it's 1000 ft in length? Enjoy a brew from the beer garden and grab a bite from one of the food vendors hosted by Smorgasborg. Event is free and open until 10 p.m.
The Breakfast Club
Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas
New York, NY 10011
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If you grew up in the 1980s, chances are you were obsessed with all of the John Hughes' movies. Tonight, reunite yourself with the gang from The Breakfast Club when they hit the big screen at Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas. Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, and Ally Sheedy star in this ultimate high school film, where misfits and goody two shoes discover that despite their differences, they actually share many common feelings and problems. Watch them sort it out in morning detention, even if it's for the hundredth time. Screening starts at 7 p.m. and tickets are $8.
Summer on the Hudson: Human Chess
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Tonight's your chance to play a life-sized game of chess at Riverside Park. Transform into your favorite game piece and navigate the board from inside. This individual sport just became a team effort. Don't miss out. Games begin at 4 p.m. and all levels are welcome.
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Carly Petrone is a freelance writer living in New York City.