Things to Do Today, Tuesday September 15th, in Manhattan.

The Lower East Side and Chinatown get most of my attention, and Midtown gets almost none.

These events are worth leaving the house for. Ask me for something more specific.

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Top picks

Sky-High Yoga Presented by Mastercard

Sky-High Yoga Presented by Mastercard Great Terrace

Tue, Sep 15 · 6:30 AM

Chelsea

Sunrise yoga with skyline views

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render Star Performer

Tue, Sep 15 · 12:00 PM

Chelsea

Kaleidoscopic digital dreamscape

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard Star Performer

Tue, Sep 15 · 7:30 PM

Upper East Side

Korean chaebol Chekhov

On a String

On a String Ending Soon

Tue, Sep 15 · 6:00 PM

Greenwich Village

Indie comedy with strings

Superfunland: Journey Into The Erotic Carnival

Superfunland: Journey Into The Erotic Carnival

Tue, Sep 15 · 1:00 PM

Midtown

Adult carnival playground

How to Be a Guerrilla Girl y Hacer Ruido

How to Be a Guerrilla Girl y Hacer Ruido Up & Coming Artist

Tue, Sep 15 · 3:00 PM

Upper West Side

Feminist art activism

Shake, Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos Brunch!

Shake, Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos Brunch!

Tue, Sep 15 · 12:30 PM

Hell's Kitchen • $$

Dueling pianos brunch

Lunch Time Pizza Making Classes

Lunch Time Pizza Making Classes

Tue, Sep 15 · 10:00 AM

West Village • $$

hands-on gluten-free baking

Statue Of Liberty Cruise

Statue Of Liberty Cruise

Tue, Sep 15 · 1:15 PM

Financial District

Tall ship harbor sailing

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show

Tue, Sep 15 · 7:00 PM

Midtown

Campy rock musical revival

Not everyone knows about these

GALAS

GALAS Star Performer

Tue, Sep 15 · 8:00 PM

Meatpacking District

Camp opera melodrama

Pre-Existing Condition

Pre-Existing Condition Star Performer

Tue, Sep 15 · 7:00 PM

West Village

Rotating stars, raw truth

Sarah Yuster: Outside Voices

Sarah Yuster: Outside Voices

Tue, Sep 15 · 9:00 AM

Central Park

Environmental portrait art

Happy Hour at The Mermaid Inn

Happy Hour at The Mermaid Inn

Tue, Sep 15 · 5:00 PM

East Village • $$

Oyster happy hour & seafood

From Now: A Collection in Context

From Now: A Collection in Context

Tue, Sep 15 · 11:00 AM

Harlem

Two centuries of Black art

Martini Hour

Martini Hour

Tue, Sep 15 · 4:30 PM

Midtown • $$$$

Martinis & caviar bites

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Frequently asked questions

How are these things to do today in Manhattan chosen?

I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.

Is all of this really happening now?

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