Top 6 Things to see before 2012

Time is a lot like chocolate – it’s gone before you know it.

The holidays are almost over and you’re pretty much set to start 2012. However there’s still plenty to do before you start counting down.

Here are my top picks:

Know anything else that is closing/expiring before 2012. Let’s hear them!

Rehearse New Year’s Eve at DoV’s Let’s Face the Music & Dance

2011 is fast approaching and one new year’s eve is simply not enough. Do something special and dress up for a night of dancing tomorrow night at The Players as Dances of Vice and The Midnight Follies present “Let’s Face the Music & Dance” New Year’s Eve Eve celebration. 

There’ll be swing dancing, cabaret, tango and blues music, and, of course, cocktails.  Featuring music by the J.C. Hopkins Biggish BandLES Hot Club, and Gelber & Manning, burlesque and caberet acts from Kiki Valentine, Veronica Vardlow, and Medianoche, and even performances from Shien Lee, herself!  
There will also be tango lessons by the School of Argentine Tango

Dances of Vices will give you plenty of practice before the big night to remember. 
Let’s Face the Music & Dance
December 30th, 2010
16 Gramercy Park South
New York, NY 10003
212-475-6116
General Admission $20 (at the door $25)
VIP Admission $35 (at the door $40)

This Friday Dances of Vice Holiday Ball!

Are you dying for an excuse to dress up and go all out? On December 11th, Dances of Vice (DoV for short) asks all little girls and boys to dress in their best and head to Rebel NYC for “The Secret Life of Toys.”

A winter ball unlike any other featuring music from Drew Nugent & the Midnight Society and performances from Company XIV, the Minsky Sisters, and a fashion show by I Do Declare — it will be a dream you won’t want to wake up from.

Doe Deere from Doe Deere Blogazine and creator of Lime Crime Makeup, will also be there giving free makeovers for anyone who wants to get into the true spirit of Christmas, Dances of Vice way.
So eat, drink, and be merry with Dances of Vice this Friday!

(Dress code asks for Little Bo Peep, Hansel & Gretel, Mary Contrary, Jack Nimble, Toy Soldiers, Dolls, Little Boy Blue, Puss in Boots, Wind-up Ballerinas, Miss Muffet, Jack in the Box, Queen of Hearts, etc – or vintage and formal evening attire)

Dances of Vice Holiday Ball
December 11th, 2010
9PM-2AM
Admission: $20, 19+ (ID required)
251 West 30th St.
(between 7th and 9th Avenue)