New York Arts

New York is home to a great deal of culture, art and recreation. One of the most famous of all the museums in New York is the Metropolitan Museum of Art centrally located in Central Park. Which has a breathtaking permanent collection of paintings, sculptures and photographs to wow audiences, in addition to exhibitions showcasing art from all over the world.

No stranger to the arts, New York offers endless lists of museums, targeting adults and children, tourists and locals, including the Museum of Natural History and the Guggenheim to name a few.

New York is also home to Broadway or the Great White Way, known throughout the world for its fine entertainment. Located in Mid-Manhattan the theaters that comprise Broadway are a favorite destination for travelers and locals alike, not to mention a career making stop for any number of aspiring actors who flock to New York City for recognition.

Music is also a large part of the New York culture. Carnegie Hall has long been known for its 3 beautiful halls and its amazing acoustics. The original Isaac Stern Auditorium opened in 1891 and has been home to musical presentations varying from jazz, to soloists to conducted orchestras.

Another well loved venue is Radio City Music Hall, whose walls have graced the likes of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. and Elle Fitzgerald. It is the largest indoor theater in the world and was designed with the idea of bringing the lofty world of entertainment to the common man during the depression.

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