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ATTEND
Tibet House Benefit Concert
What: The Phillip Glass-curated event brings together music legends from every genre (The Flaming Lips, Michael Stipe, The Roots, Taj Mahal) to commemorate the Tibetan New Year.
Why: The most zen rock show you’ll ever attend — for free. E-mail tibethouseusbenefitconcert@gmail.com before 3 p.m. to enter to win one of two pairs of tickets; winners chosen at random.
When: Tonight, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Carnegie Hall, Seventh Ave., at 57th St. Tickets ($33-$89) at 212-247-7800.
DIG IN
Tenpenny Opens
What: Breathe some life into morning meetings or postwork dinners at former Scarpetta GM Jeffrey Tascarella’s cozy Midtown nook.
Why: Dehydrated roasted garlic and gouda chips, duck confit over Earl Grey-stewed prunes (or, as we call it, Thanksgiving delight), and light-as-air chamomile panna cotta.
When: Mon.-Thurs., 7-10:30 a.m. & 5:30-11 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 7-10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.-midnight.
Where: The Gotham Hotel, 16 E. 46th St., b/t Madison & Fifth Aves. (212-490-8300).
REGENERATE
Joanna Vargas LED Light Bed
What: Dubbed “The Time Machine,” the first-of-its-kind device gives clients a full-body dose of healing, collagen-building, cellulite-reducing LED light therapy.
Why: Twenty minutes ($150) basking in the red-orange glow does wonders for your stress level.
When: By appt.
Where: Joanna Vargas Salon, 501 Fifth Ave., b/t 41st & 42nd Sts., ste. 2011 (212-949-2350).
PEEK INSIDE
The Collector’s Guide to New Art Photography Vol. 2
What: Study innovative snapshots taken by 100 up-and-coming international photographers selected by Humble Arts founders Amani Olu and Jon Feinstein.
Why: Flip through to find DailyCandy photo editor Nicola Kast’s exquisite wall mural pic packed with tiles of East German schoolchildren.
When: Thru Apr. 2. Launch party, Fri., 8 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Chelsea Art Museum, 556 W. 22nd St., at Eleventh Ave. (212-255-0719). Tickets ($20) online at hafny.org.
RESERVE
Two Boots Mardi Gras Ball Tickets
What: New Orleans’s jazz and swing street virtuosos (Loose Marbles) join forces with New York’s funk and brass outfits (Hungry March Band, Mamarazzi) for a costumed night of dancing and charitable revelry.
Why: All proceeds benefit The Lower Eastside Girls Club.
When: Mar. 8, 7 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St., b/t Thompson & Sullivan Sts. (212-505-3474). Tickets ($20 when you enter or mention code ILOVECANDY) at 212-982-1633 ext. 105 or online at girlsclub.org.
SAVOR
The Nutropolitan Museum of Art
What: Kick off National Peanut Month (who knew?) with a trip to the pop-up PB&J exhibit.
Why: Work up an appetite over more than twenty spread-related images; give in to the hunger pangs with a scoop from the Van Leeuwen truck or The Treats Truck parked outside.
When: Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Van Leeuwen, Sat., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; The Treats Truck, Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Openhouse Gallery, 201 Mulberry St., b/t Spring & Kenmare Sts.
Photo: Ian Gavan / Getty Images








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