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hot happenings around town in AUGUST by Francis Lewis
Mark Morris has choreographed Acis and Galatea to Mozart’s arrangement of Handel’s score. “What Mozart did was to update the music,” Morris says. “His treatment of Handel is kind of jazzy. It swings in a way that Handel’s doesn’t. To me, that’s irresistible.” | Mark Morris Dance Group at the Mostly Mozart Festival, David
Don’t Miss
H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, Columbus Ave., at W. 63rd St., 212.721.6500, Aug. 7-9
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During NYC Restaurant Week, select local restaurants offer prix fixe lunches ($25) and dinners ($38) Mon thru Fri. nycgo .com/restaurantweek
The exhibition P.S. Art 2014 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates NYC’s schoolage Picassos. 1000 Fifth Ave., metmuseum.org
Elisabeth Moss stars in The One I Love, one of 45 new, indie and foreign films screened alfresco during the Rooftop Films Summer Series. rooftopfilms.com
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