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Harlem Week 2008
Harlem Week is in fact a month-long outdoor festival, held annually during August. It celebrates Harlem's diversely rich culture with a range of activities from jazz concerts and block parties to fundraisers and festivals.
01-31 August 2008.
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The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2008
The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York is an annual sporting and multicultural event held in August on Meadow Lake in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York to celebrate the fifth moon of the lunar calendar. 02-03 August 2008.
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Red Bull New York v FC Barcelona
Red Bull New York v FC Barcelona: Red Bull New York and Soccer United Marketing (SUM) have announced that 2006 UEFA Champions League Winner FC Barcelona will play the Red Bulls at Giants Stadium on Aug. 6th as part of the club's U.S. Tour.
06 August 2008.
FC Barcelona Soccer Tour 2008
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International Fringe Festival 2008
The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC) is the largest multi-arts festival in North America, with more than 200 companies from all over the world performing for 16 days in more than 20 venues – that's a total of more than 1300 performances!08-24 August 2008.
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International Yo-Yo Open and New York State Yo-Yo Contest 2008
The 2nd Annual International Yo-Yo Open and New York State Yo-Yo Contest brings the world's best yo-yo players to the Big Apple for a day of entertainment, education, and eye-popping yo-yo ability. 08-09 August 2008
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India Independence Day Parade 2008
India Independence Day Parade 2008: The beautiful Deepika Padukone would be leading as a Grand Marshal at 28th India Day Parade in New York to celebrate India’s 61st Independence Day on 17th August.
17 August 2008
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Antique Auto Show 2008
Antique Auto Show 2008: The New York Antique Auto Club hauls its collection of cars out to the museum’s grounds for a day in the sun. When kids tire of gawking at the century-old engines, they can take a tour of a historic farmhouse or hop on a hayride.
10 August 2008.
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Buffalo Irish Festival 2008
Buffalo Irish Festival 2008: Buffalo's Irish community celebrate their emerald roots at the Buffalo Festival Grounds with food, music and dance, attracting around 3000-4000 people each day.
22-24 August 2008
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Charlie Parker Jazz Festival 2008
The City Parks Foundation presents the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, and on Sunday at Tompkins Square Park in the East Village - the two neighbourhoods where the world-famous saxophonist lived and worked.
23-24 August 2008
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WWE World Wrestling Entertainment RAW Live
WWE World Wrestling Entertainment RAW Live: World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media, sports, and entertainment company dealing primarily in the professional wrestling industry.
23 August 2008
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US Open Tennis 2008
US Open Tennis 2008: The 2008 US Open will be held from 25 August to 7 September 2008, at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows, New York City.
25 August - 07 September 2008 US Open Tennis 2008 Schedule | US Open Tennis 2008 Results
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Harlem Meer Performance Festival 2008
The Harlem Meer Performance Festival returns to the lakefront plaza at the Charles A Dana Discovery Center in Central Park for another season of sumptuous Sunday music performances.
May 25- Sept 28 2008.
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Summer in Little Italy Festival 2008
Summer in Little Italy Festival 2008: Noted Soprano Cristina Fontanelli to Perform in Concert in NYC's Little Italy on Saturday, 16 August, 2008, at 3:00 PM
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Central Park Film Festival 2008
Central Park Film Festival 2008: Central Park made its big screen debut in 1908 in the silent version of Romeo and Juliet.
19 - 23 August 2008
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AeroBalloon Balloon Ride in Central Park 2008
AeroBalloon Balloon Ride in Central Park: AeroBalloon is an anchored, helium-filled, state-of-the-art balloon that ascends to a height of 300 feet.
25 July - 22 August 2008.
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30th Annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid-Summer Powwow 2008
N30th Annual Thunderbird American Indian Mid-Summer Powwow 2008: New York City's oldest and largest powwow will feature three days of intertribal Native American dance competitions to which the public is invited.
25-27 July 2008
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HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival 2008
HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival 2008: This series of free, outdoor, classic movie screenings is on Monday nights throughout the summer in Bryant Park, Manhattan and is a hugely popular event on the New York calendar.
16 June - 18 August 2008
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Walking With Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs once again roam the earth in an extraordinary new theatrical production, Walking With Dinosaurs The Live Experience, which is based on the popular BBC Series and is currently on a two-year arena tour of North America. 30 July - 3 August 2008
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Central Park SummerStage 2008

Central Park SummerStage 2008: In keeping with SummerStage tradition, each new season includes a wide range of music, dance, film and spoken word, by well-known and emerging artists.
13 June - 17 August 2008
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Shakespeare in the Park 2008
"Shakespeare in the Park" is an annual theater festival held in the summer in New York City's Central Park. Tickets to Shakespeare in the Park are always free, which contributes to the popularity of the event.
22 July- 31 August 2008
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Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival 2008
The annual Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center will run from July 29 to August 23, 2008 and feature more than 35 events including concerts, a late-night Latin jam, a film series, dance, and a visual art installation.
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Burlesque on the Beach 2008
Burlesque on the Beach 2008: Coney Island, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and referred to by one observer as "Sodom by the Sea", sees the return of the Burlesque on the Beach programme this summer. May 04 - Sep 21 2008.
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Summer on the Hudson 2008
Summer on the Hudson is the Parks Department’s annual outdoor arts & culture festival that takes place in Riverside Park South on the Upper West Side. All programs and events are free to the public..
04 May - 12 Ocober 2008
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Framing a Century- Master Photographers
Framing a Century- Master Photographers : The exhibition tells the story of photography’s first 100 years through the work of key figures who helped shape the aesthetic and expressive course of the medium.
03 June - 01 September 2008
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