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A Friday evening in New York with family and friends

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Joel

Nums and Luke went to see a Broadway show on a chilly Friday evening in December. I hung out with my friend Gary at his place, then we grabbed a cab up to Times Square to meet these two for … Continue reading →

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NYC Date Night Mon Sept 23 2019 — freestyle love supreme

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Joel

Nums won two tickets for us to see freestyle love supreme from Lin-Manual Miranda. I had never heard of it, but it’s an improvisational hip-hop comedy musical group started by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale in 2004. The group is … Continue reading →

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The spring and summer of Broadway shows

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Joel

Namita has been on a lucky streak this summer. For some time now, she’s been playing these mobile app-based lotteries daily to perchance win discounted tickets to see various musicals on Broadway. Last year, she won two different pairs of … Continue reading →

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We went to see The Book of Mormon on a Tuesday night

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Joel

Gotta love the randomness of life sometimes. Well, the good random events. Not the type where you fracture your arm on the way to work. Nums has had some interesting luck this past year with playing these lotteries for tickets … Continue reading →

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We went to see Wicked the Musical on Broadway

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Joel

Last year, we participated for the first time in this “Kids on Broadway” promotional event, where a child can attend a Broadway show for free (for a participating musical) when an accompanying adult purchases an adult ticket. Last February we … Continue reading →

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A day out in Manhattan as the girls went to see Hamilton on Broadway

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Joel

Through luck and about two years of determination, Namita won two tickets in a lottery to see Hamilton the Musical at the Richard Rogers Theater. For $10 a piece. Crazy! Gotta give my wife credit for her determination. We had … Continue reading →

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An impromptu Wednesday night on Broadway to see Dear Evan Hansen

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Joel

Although the Ipes maintain a well-curated family calendar, we do appreciate a little spontaneity now and then. Late Wednesday afternoon, Namita found two orchestra seats for the 8 pm performance of Dear Evan Hansen over at the Music Box Theateron … Continue reading →

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The Ipes go to Broadway to get “On Your Feet!”

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Joel

Last Christmas, Namita and I didn’t want to purchase more “things” for the kids. Sometimes they use it, sometimes they don’t. Instead, we bought 4 tickets to see On Your Feet!, The Musical for Tuesday February 28 2017. Namita found … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Mother’s Day in New York City

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Joel

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there, including my mother, sister, and my beautiful and vivacious wife. This morning, we dressed up, presented our gifts to Nums, and then we were off! First, brunch at Panera Bread. Ooooh, … Continue reading →

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Overnight trip to Manhattan

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Joel

My wife and I planned a quick getaway trip to Manhattan for Thursday Dec 26th and Friday December 27th. The “David Cousins” (Joshua, Lily, and their 1st cousin Sofia) would all be sleeping over at the grandparents’ house (my in-laws.) … Continue reading →

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