Youth America Grand Prix
New York City Finals
April 12 - 20, 2018
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY IMPORTANT INFORMATION .. 2 ……………………………………………… IMPORTANT ADDRESSES ....2 ………………………………………………… MAP, TRAIN, AND SUBWAY DIRECTIONS . .4 ……………… ………………… TRANSPORTATION FOR NYC THEATERS ...... 14 …………………… ………… TRANSPORTATION FOR NYC STUDIOS ... ..14 …………… …………………… TRANSPORTATION FROM THE AIRPORT .15 ………………………………… NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDES ...... 18 ………………… …… …………………… EVENTS AT DAVID H. KOCH THEATER .27 …………………………………… STUDIO RENTAL ...28 ………………………………………………………… MEDICAL CARE INFORMATION ...29 ………………………………………… TOURIST ATTRACTIONS AND SHOPPING .29 …………………………………
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Contact Numbers: HotLine (Open Daily from 8 AM - 11 PM): +1-201-444-3121, [email protected]
Language Assistance: **These phone numbers are additionally accessible through WhatsApp** Svetlana Mirmelshteyn (Russian русский): +1-215-917-1720 [email protected] Elina Mirmelshteyn (Russian русский): +1-215-917-0826, [email protected] Chiharu Ishii (Japanese 日本語): +1-917-545-7456 Miwa Nakajima (Japanese 日本語): +81 80 5097 7313 Chiho Hasegawa (Japanese 日本語): +1-347-276-0072 David Baulieu (Français): +33 6 24 96 64 87,[email protected] Maria Montas (Espanol): +1-646-295-7866, [email protected] Andressa Thorne (Português): +1 650-773-4310, [email protected]
Transportation Questions: If you find yourself lost in transportation, please do not hesitate to call or text: Sabrina Treacy: +1-414-429-6355, [email protected]
IMPORTANT ADDRESSES
THEATERS
The Concert Hall at SUNY Purchase Pepsi-Co Theatre at SUNY Purchase Recital Hall at SUNY Purchase 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase, NY 10577
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
David H. Koch Theatre at Lincoln Center 20 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023 Please Note: Stage entrance to the David H. Koch Theater is located on the south side of the theatre at 61st Street. Please refer to map for further details.
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STUDIOS
THE STUDIOS AT SUNY PURCHASE 735 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, NY 10577 (914) 251-6000
ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER STUDIOS 405 W 55th St New York, NY 10019 212-405-9000
NEW YORK CITY CENTER DANCE STUDIOS 130 W 56th St (Between 6th & 7th Ave) New York, NY 10019 212-247-0430 (ext 0)
HOTEL
DORAL ARROWWOOD HOTEL 975 Anderson Hill Rd, Rye Brook, NY 10573 (844) 214-5500
HILTON WESTCHESTER 699 Westchester Ave Rye Brook, NY 10573 (914) 939-6300
RENAISSANCE WESTCHESTER HOTEL 80 W Red Oak Ln West Harrison, NY 10604 (914) 694-5400
SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL 811 7th Ave New York, NY 10019 (212) 581-1000
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Map of Important Addresses
For an interactive map, please visit: http://bit.ly/2oCAhCr
SUNY PURCHASE
Doral Arrowwood Hotel Hilton Westchester Hotel Studios at SUNY Purchase Theaters at SUNY Purchase
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NEW YORK CITY
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Studios David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Symphony Space New York City Center Studios
A few Smartphone Applications provide directions for subway use in New York City: Google Maps, and Apple Maps
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Train Transportation between Westchester and New York City: Please visit the MTA’s website for train schedules: http://web.mta.info/mnr/html/planning/schedules/schedules.htm
There are FOUR Metro-North train stations located a 15-minute drive from SUNY-Purchase. Please note that all train schedules vary between the weekday and the weekend, and “busy” and “not busy” schedules. 1.NORTH WHITE PLAINS STATION-HARLEM LINE, a 1 hour and 10 minute train ride to Grand Central Station in Manhattan. 4 trains leave per hour during “busy” times, and 2 trains leave per hour during “not-busy” time. Ticket fares vary from $15-$18 per one-way trip. 2.WHITE PLAINS STATION-HARLEM LINE, a 1 hour and 7 minute train ride to Grand Central Station in Manhattan. 4 trains leave per hour during “busy” times, and two trains leave per hour during “not-busy” time. Ticket fares vary from $15-$18 per one-way trip. 3.PORT CHESTER STATION-NEW HAVEN LINE, a 1 hour train ride to Grand Central Station in Manhattan. 4 trains leave per hour during “busy” times, and 2 trains leave per hour during “not-busy” time. Ticket fares vary from $16-$19 per one-way trip. 4. GREENWICH STATION-NEW HAVEN LINE, a 1 hour train ride to Grand Central Station in Manhattan. 4 trains leave per hour during “busy” times, and 2 trains leave per hour during “not-busy” time. Ticket fares vary from $16-$19 per one-way trip.
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NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY AND WALKING DIRECTIONS
BETWEEN SYMPHONY SPACE AND SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE
Take the Uptown train at the 50th Street Station to the West 96 Street Station.
Take the Downtown train at the West 96th Street Station to the 50th Street Station.
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BETWEEN SYMPHONY SPACE AND LINCOLN CENTER
Take the Uptown train at 66th Street-Lincoln Center Station to the West 96th Street Station.
Take the Downtown train at the West 96th Street Station to the 66th Street-Lincoln Center Station.
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BETWEEN SYMPHONY SPACE AND THE AILEY STUDIOS
Take the Uptown train at 59th Street-Columbus Circle to the West 96th Street Station.
Take the Downtown train at the West 96th Street Station to the 59th Street Columbus Circle Station.
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BETWEEN SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL AND LINCOLN CENTER
Take the Downtown train at 66th Street-Lincoln Center Station to the 50th Street Station.
Take the Uptown train at the 50th Street Station to the 66th Street-Lincoln Center Station.
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BETWEEN SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE HOTEL AND THE AILEY STUDIOS
Walk on W 53rd St toward 7th Ave, turn right onto Broadway, then turn left onto W 55th St, and the destination will be on the right. Walk on W 55th St toward 9th Ave, turn right onto Broadway, then turn left onto W 53rd St, and the destination will be on the right.
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BETWEEN SHERATON TIMES SQUARE NEW YORK HOTEL AND NEW YORK CITY CENTER (5 minute walk)
Walk on W 53rd St toward 6 1/2 Ave Pedestrian Arcade, turn left onto 6 1/2 Ave Pedestrian Arcade, then turn right onto W 55th St and the destination will be on the left.
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BETWEEN THE KOCH AND THE AILEY STUDIOS
Walk on W 55th St toward 9th Ave, turn left onto 9th Ave, continue onto Columbus Ave, turn left onto W 62nd St, the turn right onto Lincoln Center Plaza, and the destination will be on the right. Walk on Lincoln Center Plaza toward W 62nd St, turn left onto W 62nd St, turn right onto Columbus Ave, continue onto 9th Ave, then turn right onto W 55th St and the destination will be on the right.
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TRANSPORTATION FOR NYC THEATERS
DAVID H. KOCH THEATER INFORMATION Directions to David H. Koch Theater Subway: ● Take the A, B, C, D, or 1 train to 59th Street-Columbus Circle. Exit at the sign marked: Broadway & 61st St, SW Corner. Walk one block west to Columbus Avenue, then take a right to walk one block north until you arrive at the Koch Theater, located at 20 Lincoln Center ● Take the the 1 train to Lincoln Center. Exit at the sign marked Columbus Ave & 65th St, NW Corner. Walk through Lincoln Center Plaza to arrive at David H. Koch Theater. The box office is located inside the Koch Theater. Taxi/Uber: ● Rates will vary depending upon your point of origin; approximate UBER fare from Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is $10.00 USD, approximate YELLOW CAB fare from the Sheraton Hotel is $15.00 USD. Taxis will be about 10%-20% more expensive than Uber, but are very easy to find.
PETER JAY SHARPE THEATRE AT SYMPHONY SPACE Direcrtons to Peter Sharpe Theatre at Symphony Space Subway: ● Take the 1 train to W 96 Street. Exit at the sign marked: Northwest corner of W 95th Street and Broadway. Turn left onto Broadway, and the destination will be on the right Taxi/Uber: ● Rates will vary depending upon your point of origin; approximate UBER fare from Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is $15.00 USD, approximate YELLOW CAB fare from the Sheraton Hotel is $20.00 USD. Taxis will be about 10%-20% more expensive than Uber, but are very easy to find.
TRANSPORTATION FOR NYC STUDIOS
ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE STUDIOS Directions to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Studios Subway: ● Take the A, B, C, D, or 1 trains to 59th Street-Columbus Circle. Exit at the sign marked 8th Ave & 58th St at the NW corner, walk northwest on W 58th St, turn left onto 9th Ave, then turn right onto W 55th St and the destination will be on the right Taxi/Uber: ● Rates will vary depending upon your point of origin; approximate UBER fare from
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Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is $10.00 USD, approximate YELLOW CAB fare from the Sheraton Hotel is $15.00 USD. Taxis will be about 10%-20% more expensive than Uber, but are very easy to find.
NEW YORK CITY CENTER STUDIOS New York City Center Studios Subway: ● Take the B or D trains to 7th Avenue. Exit at the sign marked 7th Ave & 53rd St at NE corner, walk on W 53rd St toward 6 1/2 Ave Pedestrian Arcade, turn left onto 6 1/2 Ave Pedestrian Arcade, then Turn right onto W 55th St and the destination will be on the right ● Take the N, Q, R, or W trains to 57th Street. Exit at the sign marked 7th Ave & 55th St at NE corner, walk on W 55th St toward 6 1/2 Ave Pedestrian Arcade and the destination will be on the right Taxi/Uber: ● Rates will vary depending upon your point of origin; approximate UBER fare from Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is $5.00 USD, approximate YELLOW CAB fare from the Sheraton Hotel is $10.00 USD. Taxis will be about 10%-20% more expensive than Uber, but are very easy to find.
TRANSPORTATION FROM THE AIRPORT
SUPER SHUTTLE service is available from LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy (JFK) and Newark (EWR) airports. Look for the logo in the airport (as pictured above). Rates vary and can be found online (http://www.supershuttle.com) by entering your airport and destination, or by calling 1-800-258-3826. Estimated Fares: From JFK/EWR: Approximately $20.00 per passenger From LGA: Approximately $16.00 per passenger.
TAXIS are also available at the airport and are very easy to find. Look for the yellow NYC Taxi logos. Taxis will be cheaper than Uber if you split the ride with other passengers. You can also request a mini-van to accommodate more passengers. Estimated Fares: From JFK to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: $120.00 From LGA to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: $95.00 flat rate From EWR to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: $100.00 IMPORTANT NOTE: Proceed directly to the indicated “Taxi” lines or transportation 15 desks for assistance finding transportation. Do not accept rides from individuals without proper identification.
UBER, a car service requested through an app, is an easy way to transport to and from the airport. Request a car by using the app at least 5 minutes prior to your intended departure. Please follow the link to learn more about it, and download the app. https://www.uber.com/ Estimated Fares: From JFK to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: Approximately $100 From LGA to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: Approximately $50 From EWR to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel: Approximately $100
AIRPORT DISTANCES: times are approximate, depending on traffic
Newark to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood Hotel
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JFK to SUNY Purchase/Doral Arrowwood
LGA to SUNY Purchase/Arrowwood
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NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANT INFORMATION
SUNY Purchase and Doral Arrowwood Hotel - Nearby Restaurants NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fqtivP9gk9EQok3PcurgqHON082X1_o6&usp=sharin g
Atrium Restaurant - $$ Trattoria 632 - $$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: American 975 Anderson Hill Rd 632 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, NY 10577 Purchase, NY 10577 (914) 935-6600 914-481-5811
The Cobblestone - $$ Tredici North - $$$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: American 620 Anderson Hill Rd 578 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, NY 10577 Purchase, NY 10577 (914) 253-9678 (914) 997-4113
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Hive Living Room and Bar - $$$ Lago - $$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Italian 80 West Red Oak Lane 97 Lake St West Harrison, NY 10604 West Harrison, NY 10604 (914) 694-5400 (914) 821-5459
Centro Ristorante & Bar - $$ Trevi Ristorante-$$ Cuisine: Italian Cuisine: Italian 328 Pemberwick Rd 11 Taylor Sq Greenwich, CT 06831 West Harrison, NY 10604 (203) 531-5514 (914) 949-5810
Aquario Restaurant - $$$ Michelangelo’s Pizza, Pasta & Things Cuisine: Brazilian, Seafood Cuisine: Italian, Pizza 141 E Lake St 208 Underhill Ave West Harrison, NY 10604 West Harrison, NY 10604 (914) 287-0220 (914) 428-0022
Hilton Westchester Hotel - Nearby Restaurants NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE https://drive.google.com/open?id=12MMJECnVs47Rb-AxGq1r6GK45lHcwd_M&usp=sha ring
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härth Restaurant - $$ Las Brisas - $$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Mexican 699 Westchester Avenue 215 Westchester Ave, Rye Brook, NY 10573 Port Chester, NY 10573 914-939-6300 (914) 937-1462
Dig Inn - $ Reina Restaurant Taqueria - $$ Cuisine: Healthy, Quick Bites Cuisine: Mexican 112 S. Ridge Street, 453 Ellendale Ave, Rye Brook, NY 10573 Port Chester, NY 10573 (914) 305-8463 (914) 305-3156
La Gladys Restaurant - $$ T&J Restaurant and Pizzeria - $$ Cuisine: Peruvian Cuisine: Italian 453 Ellendale Ave, 10 Pearl St, Port Chester, NY 10573 Port Chester, NY 10573 (914) 481-1365 (914) 939-4134
Kiosko Restaurant - $$ Criollito Restaurant - $$ Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine: Spanish 220 Westchester Ave, 138 Irving Ave Port Chester, NY 10573 Port Chester, NY 10573 (914) 933-0155 (914) 934-8010
Number One Chinese Restaurant - $ Rela Cafe - $$ Cuisine: Chinese Cuisine: Italian 120 Westchester Ave 25 S Regent St Port Chester, NY 10573 Port Chester, NY 10573 (914) 937-8465 (914) 249-9072
OTHER WESTCHESTER RESTAURANTS
Hive Living Room and Bar - $$$ Firehouse Cafe - $ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Cafe 80 West Red Oak Lane 4 W Red Oak Ln # 1, West Harrison, NY 10604 West Harrison, NY 10604 (914) 694-5400 (914) 696-0705
Beverage Alliance - $$ Cuisine: Bar and Grill 70 W Red Oak Ln, White Plains, NY 10604 (914) 697-4731
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Greenwich, Connecticut - Nearby Restaurants and Laundry NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE
In the affluent and picturesque town of Greenwich, Connecticut, there’s as much to do, see, and eat, and has been an attractive vacation destination for in-the-know New Yorkers and New Englanders for years. But more recently, its beaches, mansions, and revamped shopping and dining scene have turned the town into a hotspot for international tourists as well. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1tiUazy5nP7B5d1cvkzMF2Nt4qpXLw1co&usp=sharin g
Back 40 Kitchen - $$$ Gaia Restaurant - $$$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Mediterranean 107 Greenwich Ave 355 Greenwich Ave Greenwich, CT 06830 Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: (203) 992-1800 Phone: (203) 900-2234
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Elm Street Oyster House - $$$ Two Door Restaurant - $$ Cuisine: Seafood Cuisine: American 11 W Elm St 176 Hamilton Street Greenwich, CT 06830 Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: (203) 629-5795 Phone: (203) 622-9079
The Ginger Man - $$ L’Escale – $$$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: American 64 Greenwich, CT 06830 500 Steamboat Road Greenwich, CT 06830 Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: (203) 861-6400 Phone: (203) 661-4600
The Spread - $$ CAVA - $$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Mediterranean 18 W Putnam Ave 129 W Putnam Ave Greenwich, CT 06830 Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: (203) 900-1887 Phone: (646) 626-6520
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Nearby Restaurants and Laundry NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE https://drive.google.com/open?id=11zD_g6s67QV05eRVjfZUWQIhjzVcdKnb&usp=shari ng
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El Centro - $$ Kashkaval Garden - $$ Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine: Mediterranean 824 9th Ave 852 9th Ave New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (646) 763-6585 Phone: (212) 245-1758
Bocca di Bacco - $$ Georgio’s Country Grill - $$ Cuisine: Italian Cuisine: American 828 9th Ave A 801 9th Ave New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 265-8828 Phone: (212) 977-1151
Bareburger - $ Guantanamera – $$ Cuisine: Burgers Cuisine: Cuban 313 W 57th St 939 8th Ave New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 685-2273 Phone: (212) 262-5354
Pick A Bagel - $ Chipotle - $ Cuisine: Bagels/Sandwiches Cuisine: Mexican 891 8th Ave 235 W 56th St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 582-8333 Phone: (646) 626-6520
Yakitori Totto - $$ Totto Ramen - $ Cuisine: Japanese Cuisine: Noodles 251 W 55th St 366 W 52nd St New York, NY, 10019 New York, NY 10019 Phone: (212) 245-4555 Phone: (212) 582-0052
Yuqi’s Cuisine - $$ Laundromat Cafe Cuisine: Thai 439 W 50th St. 813 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 th th Phone: (917) 286-1726 (Btwn. 9 and 10 Ave.) Phone: (212) 664-0177
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NEW YORK CITY CENTER DANCE STUDIOS -Nearby Restaurants NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE https://drive.google.com/open?id=1JwKVHyWtikxbW_5HgI7g03gGLzCz2nGS&usp=shari ng
Chipotle Mexican Grill - $ La Bonne Soupe - $$ Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine: French 1379 6th Ave 48 W 55th St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (646) 998-2329 (212) 586-7650
Bengal Tiger - $$ Souvlaki GR Midtown - $$ Cuisine: Indian Cuisine: Greek 58 W 56th St 162 W 56th St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (212) 265-2703 (212) 974-7482
PizzArte - $ Benihana - $$ Cuisine: Pizzeria Cuisine: Japanese 69 W 55th St 47 W 56th St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (212) 247-3936 (212) 581-0930
Rue 57 - $$ Rosie O’Grady’s - $$
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Cuisine: French Cuisine: American 60 W 57th St 800 7th Ave New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (212) 307-5656 (212) 582-2975
Joe’s Shanghai – $$ Washland Cuisine: Chinese 794 9th Ave #1 24 W 56th St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (212) 664-1829 (212) 333-3868
David H. Koch Theater- Nearby Restaurants NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE https://drive.google.com/open?id=1tBVg7aL3QPAq0jiTHgXWjYyGYx0&usp=sharing
The Smith - $$ Europan Café-$ Cuisine: American Cuisine: Cafe, Sandwiches 1900 Broadway 135 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10023 (212) 496-5700 212-799-4100
Boulud Sud - $$$ The Greek Kitchen- $$ Cuisine: Mediterranean Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean 20 West 64th Street 889 10th Ave New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (212) 595-1313 (212) 581-4300
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Rosa Mexicano - $$$ The Greek Kitchen- $$ Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean 61 Columbus Ave 889 10th Ave New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (212) 977-7700 (212) 581-4300
PJ Clarke - $$ Rex- $ Cuisine: Pubs & Burger Cuisine: Cafes 44 W 63rd St 864 10th Ave New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (212) 957-9700 (212) 757-0580
Epicerie Boulud - $$ Han Sushi- $ Cuisine: Cafe Cuisine: Japanese, Sushi 1900 Broadway 854 10th Ave New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (212) 595-9606 (212) 707-8111
BONMi – $$$ Le Soleil Restaurant- $$ Cuisine: Vietnamese, Sandwiches Cuisine: Haitian 150 W 62nd St 858 10th Ave At 57th St New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (646) 346-5142 (212) 581-6059
Le Pain Quotidien - $$ The Burrito Box-$ Cuisine: Cafe, Sandwiches Cuisine: Mexican 60 W 65th St 885 9th Ave New York, NY 10023 New York, NY 10019 (212) 721-4001 (212) 489-6889
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Peter Jay Sharpe Theatre at Symphony Space-Nearby Restaurants https://drive.google.com/open?id=1s7zKSIoYiz23YhWFbgfDUB-9unajgQ0u&usp=sharing
Filicori Zecchini-$ Cibo E Vino-$$ Cuisine: Sandwiches Cuisine: Italian 2541 Broadway 2418 Broadway New York, NY 10025 New York, NY 10024 (646) 918-7717 (212) 362-0096
Jacob’s Pickles-$$ Manhattan Diner-$$ Cuisine: Comfort Food, Southern Cuisine: Diners 509 Amsterdam Avenue 2532 Broadway New York, NY 10024 New York, NY 10025 (212) 470-5566 (929) 269-4638
Vino Levantino-$$ Telio-$$ Cuisine: Mediterranean Cuisine: Greek, Mediterranean 210 W 94th St 2479 Broadway
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New York, NY 10025 New York, NY 10025 (212) 280-3333 (212) 580-3700 Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel - Nearby Restaurants and Laundry https://drive.google.com/open?id=1y6Edgy13Lbrmp-polbXev2EW06Pr2WKE&usp=shari ng
Bibble & Sip - $ Junior’s Cheescake - $$ Cuisine: Coffee & Tea Cuisine: American 253 W 51st St 1515 Broadway New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10036 (646) 649-5116 (212) 302-2000
Le Barnardin - $$$$ Ellen’s Stardust Diner - $$ Cuisine: French, Lounges Cuisine: Diners, Burgers, Sandwiches 155 W 51st St 1650 Broadway New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (212) 554-1515 (347) 504-6517
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Tanner Smiths - $$ Gallaghers Steakhouse - $$$ Cuisine: America Cuisine: Steakhouses, Seafood, American 204 W 55th St 228 West 52nd St New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10019 (646) 590-203 (929) 223-6684
Ippudo Westside - $$ Cuisine: Ramen 321 W 51st St New York, NY 10019 212-388-0088
EVENTS AT DAVID H. KOCH THEATER
Final Round All participants are invited to the Final Round, Wednesday, April 18th at 7:00pm, the David H. Koch Theater. This showcase promises to be an exciting conclusion to the week of competition. All participants must use their badges to enter the Koch Theatre and enter the Participant’s Party afterwards. ONLY participants with a valid YAGP Participant Badge may enter the After Party; no teachers, parents, or participants without their badge will be allowed.
“Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow” Gala Every April, YAGP transforms New York City into the undisputed capital of the dance world as we welcome more than 1,200 of the most promising young dancers from around the world to Finals Week. The week of scholarship auditions and master classes culminates in a celebration of YAGP’s global network of dance with the annual Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow Gala at the David H. Koch Theater on April 19, 2018. YAGP will present an evening of thrilling performances by leading dancers from the most prominent companies (Stars of Today), many of whom are YAGP alumni, dancing alongside finalists in the 2018 YAGP scholarship auditions (Stars of Tomorrow). Immediately following the performance, guests will enjoy a glamorous and fun night of dinner, dancing, and celebration on the Promenade.
Studio Rental Information If you would like to rent studio space for rehearsals, there are several studios in New York City that may be able to accommodate you. Please contact them directly for more information. In addition to the options listed below, you can also find additional studios online, via the following link: http://nyc.spacefinder.org/spaces
Ballet Academy East Website: http://www.balletacademyeast.com/ Address: 1651 Third Avenue, 3rd floor New York, NY 10128 Phone: (212) 410-9140 29
Email: [email protected]
Ballet Hispanico Website: http://www.ballethispanico.org/ Address: 167 West 89th Street New York, NY 10024 Phone: 212-362-6710 Email: [email protected]
Baryshnikov Arts Center Website: http://www.bacnyc.org/ th Address: 450 West 37 Street, Suite 501 New York, NY 10018 Phone: +1.646.731.3225 Email: [email protected]
Broadway Dance Center: Website: http://www.bwydance.com/index.shtml th rd Address: 322 West 45 St., 3 Fl. New York, NY 10036 Phone: +1.212.582.9304 Email: [email protected]
Joffrey Ballet School Wesbite: http://www.joffreyballetschool.com/ th Address: 434 6 Ave. #3 New York, NY 10011 Phone: +1.212.254.8520 Email: [email protected]
STEPS on Broadway Website: http://www.stepsnyc.com/theater/rates.shtml Address: 2121 Broadway Ave. New York, NY 10023 Phone: +1.212.874.2410 x 14 Email: [email protected]
Medical Care Information In case of injury, we have one physician on call – Dr. Phillip Bauman: 212 506-0228 Please say that you are part of Youth America Grand Prix. In case of emergency, dial 911.
MANHATTAN HOSPITALS 30 o Mount Sinai Hospital West: 1000 10th Avenue, New York, NY, 10019, 212-523-4000 o New York Presbyterian Hospital: 51 W 51st Street, New York, NY 11201, 212-326-8920 o New York Downtown Hospital: 212.312.5000, 170 William St., New York, NY 10038 o Beth Israel Medical Center-Phillips Ambulatory Care Center: 212.844.8000, 10 th th Union Square E. (btwn. 14 and 15 Sts.), New York, NY 10003
WESTCHESTER HOSPITALS o Danbury Hospital: 7 Riversville Rd # 1, Greenwich, CT 06831, (203) 431-6342 o Greenwich Hospital: 5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830, (203) 863-3000 o White Plains Hospital: 41 E Post Rd, White Plains, NY 10601, (914) 681-0600
Tourist Attractions and Shopping
DANCEWEAR GAYNOR MINDEN 140 West 16th Street (16th between 6th and 7th Ave) Buzzer 1E New York, NY, 10011 212-929-0087 Discounts with YAGP Badge: 1) 20% off full priced items 2) Microfiber Convertible Tights: 3 pairs for $30 3) Additional sales on clearance style leotards
BLOCH 51 Columbus Ave New York, NY 10023 347-983 6759 They will be giving out coupons to the store for 15% off that expire on April 30th. If they show your badge at the store, they will receive a 15% discount that expires on April 30th.
CHACOTT / FREED th 20 East 20 Street New York, NY 10003 212.432.4414 15% off Leotards, 20% off Cosmetics, and 10% off Shoes for YAGP Participants when they present their badges.
CAPEZIO-51st Street 1650 Broadway, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10019 212-245-2130 They will offer 20% off to YAGP students when they present their YAGP badges.
CAPEZIO-69th Street
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201 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY, 10023 212-586-5140 They will offer 20% off to YAGP participants when they present their YAGP badges. CAPEZIO-at Peridance 126 E 13th Street New York, NY, 10003 212-388-0876
CAPEZIO-at Ballet Academy East 1651 3rd Avenue New York, NY 10128 212-758-8833 GRISHKO DANCEWEAR 309 West 50th New York, NY, 10019 They will be offering a 20% discount to YAGP participants when they present their YAGP badges.
SHOPPING (GENERAL) Century 21 Department Store - Downtown Designer brands 22 Cortlandt St. (Between Church St. & Broadway) 212.227.9092 Hours: Mon-Wed 7:45am to 8pm; Thurs 7:45am to 8:30pm; Fri 7:45am to 8pm; Sat 10am to 8pm; Sun 11am to 7pm Directions by Subway: E to World Trade Ctr; 1,2 to Park Place; 3,4,5,J,M,Z to Fulton St.; R or W to Cortlandt St.
Century 21 Department Store - Lincoln Center 1972 Broadway, New York, NY 10023 212.518.2121 Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00am to 10:00pm, Sun 11:00am to 8:00pm th Directions by Subway: 1 to 66 Street, Lincoln Center
Pharmacies, Convenience Stores, Food Marts, Basic Supplies Below are a few stores that carry basic needs, including snacks, beverages, over-the-counter medications, toiletries, etc. ● 7-11 ● CVS ● Duane Reade
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Empire State Building rd th 350 Fifth Ave., btwn. 33 & 34 Sts. New York, NY 10118
Rockefeller Center (Radio City Music Hall, NBC Studios, & more) th th th th From 5 to 7 Ave. btwn. 47 and 50 Sts.
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st Subway access: F, B, or Q, trains to 47-50 Streets-Rockefeller stop; 6 train to 51 Street th stop; 1 or 9 trains to 50 Street
Top of the Rock Rockefeller Center’s newest observation deck. $25 adults, $13 kids 12-, Sunrise/Sunset Ticket: $38, $20 kids.
Ground Zero, World Trade Center Site Directions to the World Trade Center site: By subway: • A, C, J, M, Z, 2, 3, 4 or 5 to Fulton Street/Broadway-Nassau. Exit onto Fulton St. and walk west to Church St. • E to World Trade Center. Exit onto Church St. • 1 to Rector Street. Exit onto Greenwich Street and walk north to Liberty St. By bus: • Take the M1 or M6 to Church & Vesey. By NY-NJ PATH: • Take the Newark-World Trade Center or Hoboken-World Trade Center lines to the World Trade Center station. Statue of Liberty Liberty Island is located in New York Harbor, and can only be reached by boat. Ferries operated by Statue Cruises depart from Battery Park in lower Manhattan, New York City and Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. There is no entrance fee. However, this national park is located on two islands which are accessible by ferry only via Statue Cruises. Buy your tickets in advance. To enjoy both Ellis and Liberty Islands with ample time, plan to be on a Statue Cruises Ferry that departs from Battery Park or Liberty State Park before 1:00 P.M. For more information, visit https://www.nps.gov/stli/index.htm
New York Public Library Jefferson Market Branch th 425 Avenue of the Americas (near W. 10 St.) New York, NY 10011-8454 212.243.4334
MUSEUMS AND ATTRACTIONS City Pass (www.citypass.com) Cost: $89 adults, $64 ages 6-17. Coupon book valid for 9 days for up to 6 NYC attractions including: The Empire State Bldg, Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the American Museum of Natural History, the Guggenheim Museum, and either the Circle Line sightseeing cruise or boat trip to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. American Museum of Natural History th Central Park West at West 79 St. st th Subway: B (weekdays only) or C to 81 St.; take 1 and 9 trains to West 79 St.
Metropolitan Museum of Art nd 1000 Fifth Ave. at 82 St. 212.535.7710 th th th Subway: 6 train to 86 St. and walk 3 blocks west to 5 Ave.; 1 train to 86 St.
Metropolitan Opera Lincoln Center (212.363.6000) Monday - Thursday, day of show
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Koch Theater at Lincoln Center 20 Lincoln Center New York, NY 10023 Theater Mania 212.352.3101 / www.theatermania.com Get online discounts to Broadway shows
Grand Central Terminal and Station nd 100 East 42 St., New York, NY 10017 Subway access: 4, 5, 6, 7, S.
FREE AND EASY Big Apple Greeter Get paired with a local for two to four hours 212.669.8159
Forbes Magazine Galleries 212.206.5548, forbesgalleries.com
Sony Wonder Technology Lab 212.833.8100, wondertechlab.sony.com
Rose Museum at Carnegie Hall Documents the hall’s musical history with mementos 212.247.7800, carnegiehall.com
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