Melinda's Top Ten Cultural Events for the First Half of the Year in New York City

The top 10 picks from a myriad mix of New York City's Cultural Cornucopia:

1.    A Night with the Paris Review at Symphony Space

2.    Brazilian Artist Tarsilo de Amaral at MoMA

3.    Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Lyric Theater

4.   Jeremy Irons Recites T S Elliot's Four Quartets at 92ndY

5.   Julliard Dance Senior Graduation Performance

6.    Laughing Stock Production "randy writes a novel" at Pershing Square

7.    New York City Ballet Premiers Dance Odyssey by Choreographer Peter Walker at Koch

8.    New York Times Talk with Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane and Marianne Elliot

9.   Philanthropy Panel:  Lin-Manuel, Bill & Melinda Gates at Hunter College

10.  George Saunders LINCOLN at the BARDOT in discussion with Radhika Jones at Symp Space