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HELP
To Japan with Love Benefit Package
What: All proceeds from a night of beauty (tea-inspired conditioning treatment, blowout, manicure, and makeup session) at Michael Angelo’s Meatpacking salon will go to Red Cross disaster relief efforts in Japan.
Why: In-house manicurist Mayumi has been hitting the pavement to collect funds for her home country. Why not go to her instead?
When: Fri., 5-9 p.m.
Where: Michael Angelo’s Wonderland Beauty Parlor, 418 W. 13th St., b/t Greenwich & Washington Sts. Call 212-524-2800 to reserve your spot. Minimum donation is $100.
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WANDER
Sleep No More
What: Members of renowned UK performance troupe Punchdrunk embody Macbeth’s maniacal characters as they race through a haunted 100,000-square-foot hotel.
Why: Slip on a mask a la Eyes Wide Shut, chase Lady Macbeth from ornate ballroom to insane asylum, and beware the rave music-fueled strobe light orgy.
When: Thru Apr. 30.
Where: The McKittrick Hotel, 530 W. 27th St., b/t Tenth & Eleventh Aves. Tickets ($75) online at ovationtix.com.
DANCE
LCD Soundsystem Farewell
What: James Murphy and band bid adieu with a string of sold-out dates.
Why: Because you’re a proper fan.
When: Concert, Mar. 30, 8 p.m. Email lcdticketgiveaway@gmail.com to enter to win a pair of tickets.
Where: Terminal 5, 610 W. 56th St., at Eleventh Ave. (212-582-6600).
HAND OVER
Your Bridesmaid Dress(es)
What: Donate unloved cocktail gowns and ballroom frocks to the dance-ready youth of Operation Prom.
Why: Did you really plan to wear that chartreuse shin-grazer ever again? Plus, DC readers who donate will receive 20 percent off the showroom’s own collection.
When: Thurs.-Sat., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 57Grand Showroom, 250 W. 39th St., b/t Seventh & Eighth Aves., ste. 804.
APPRECIATE
Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again
What: More than 1,000 artists display their creative visions on MetroCard canvases.
Why: Unspooled cassette tapes, alien tourists, and a side-by-side comparison of animal and human snouts.
When: Thurs.-Sat., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Sloan Fine Art, 128 Rivington St., at Norfolk St. (212-477-1140).
BARK
The Brooklyn Mutt Show
What: Watch four-legged friends of every breed, shape, and size compete for glorious titles like Best Beard, Softest Ears, and Most Nutritionally Advantaged.
Why: For the first time ever, we will not protest a Jersey Shore-inspired “Snook-a-Like” contest.
When: Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: The Brooklyn Lyceum, 227 Fourth Ave., at President St., Gowanus (718-857-4816). Admission is free.
Photo: Courtesy of Wonderland Beauty Parlor
