As a new year dawns on the world’s most inspiring and dynamic city, the Lotte New York Palace is pleased to bring to your attention what is widely hailed as the premier annual antiques show in the nation. Now in its 65th year, the Winter Show (formerly the Winter Antiques Show) runs from January 18 – 27 at the historic Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. As the name change implies, calling this event an antiques show is … Read More
The Nutcracker: A New York City Ballet Christmas Tradition
The year was 1892, and the St. Petersburg audience had packed into the theater on a frigid December evening to see Iolanta, a new opera by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Also on the program was the composer’s latest ballet, which, by all contemporary accounts, turned out to be mediocre at best. Today, The Nutcracker is universally recognized as one of the finest ballets of the 19th century and a tradition virtually synonymous with Christmas. Now through December 30, you have the … Read More
The Sacred Grandeur of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
As a guest of the Lotte New York Palace, not only will you enjoy the Old World opulence of the hotel itself, you’ll also be treated to the many vibrant and venerable cultural attractions that make Midtown Manhattan one of the world’s most iconic locations. Mere steps from the Lotte, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the largest Neo-Gothic-style house of worship on the continent, spans an entire city block, with its main entrance on 5th Avenue flanked by a pair of imposing … Read More