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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. 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Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. 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Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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Are you ready to elevate your New York experience? AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!
🎤 A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping
Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.
Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.
Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.
🎠Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s
Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.
This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.
Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: ENTER HERE
🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration
Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.
These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul.
Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!
*These are AARP events. Information provided to the host organization will be governed by its privacy policy.
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Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. 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AARP New York is offering members and guests exclusive opportunities to enjoy unique events that you can't find anywhere else. From VIP music experiences to live comedy, our sweepstakes are your ticket to unforgettable moments!</p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/f4/3a/f9fa192f482bbc780da2595f8f27/gettyimages-1816640010.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1816640010.jpg" width="5120" height="3413" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>🎤 <b>A Night of Laughter: Stephen Colbert Live Taping</b><br>Enter for a chance to win tickets to a live taping of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Enjoy an evening of sharp wit, political satire, and side-splitting laughter at the legendary Ed Sullivan Theater. It’s a chance to witness television magic up close and personal – an experience that will leave you smiling long after the show ends.<br></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading">Enter For a Chance to win tickets: Stephen Colbert Live Taping: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>ENTER HERE</b></a></span></span><b>.</b></h3></span></span><p></p><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><h3 class="inline-heading"><b>Sweepstakes Entry Dates: September 19, 2024 - October 10, 2024</b></h3></span></span><p><i>Official Rules: Open to legal residents of all legal residents of the fifty (50) United States/District of Columbia. The Promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on Thursday, September 19, 2024, through 11:59 PM ET on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Must be at least 18 years or older to participate. Void where prohibited. Administrator: AARP New York.</i><br><br><span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/JHkisA4M51" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Click here to view the Official Rules for the Stephen Colbert Sweepstakes.</b></a></span></span><br><br>🎠<b>Experience Hamilton Live at Shea’s</b></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/8d/50/510055304b449790e6e41685e476/gettyimages-188051555.jpg" alt="Clapping theater audience" width="800" height="533" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>Enter for a chance to win two tickets to a performance of Hamilton at Shea's Performing Arts Center on Sunday, October 27 at 1 p.m. ET! Experience the story of a Founding Father of the United States through a combination of jazz, R&B, rap and Broadway.<br><br>This smash hit production, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, tells the story of the American Revolution with music in a new and powerful way.<br><br>Enter For a Chance to win tickets: "Hamilton" at Shea's: <span class="Enhancement" ><span class="Enhancement-item"><a class="Link" href="https://forms.office.com/r/Q4e39JT8Vc?origin=lprLink" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ENTER HERE</a></span></span></p><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="left"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/12/2f/b046c50d409eaffa8b549a00f4bc/gettyimages-1300897202.jpg" alt="GettyImages-1300897202.jpg" width="4473" height="2982" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p><b>🎵 VIP Experience at SummerStage: WNYC’s Centennial Celebration</b><br>Imagine a magical evening under the stars at Central Park’s iconic SummerStage. Enter for a chance to win VIP tickets to WNYC’s Centennial Celebration on September 9. You’ll be treated to special performances and speakers from New York Public Radio’s top programs. It’s the perfect blend of music, celebration, and community. Don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away and create lasting memories.<br></p><ul><li><b>For SummerStage VIP Experience: Sweepstakes Ended</b></li></ul><div class="Enhancement" > <div class="Enhancement-item"><figure class="Figure" data-alignment="right"> <img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/c7/c8/096aeabf4e9ab16611d040583a9b/gettyimages-471949767-1.jpg" alt="GettyImages-471949767 (1).jpg" width="5120" height="3417" style="height: auto; max-width: 325px; max-height: 325px;"/> </figure> </div> </div><p>These experiences offer more than just a night out – they’re opportunities to connect with fellow New Yorkers, immerse yourself in culture, and enjoy events that stimulate your mind, body and soul. <br><br>Enter today for your chance to win one of these unique experiences and make the most of what New York has to offer!<br><br>*These are AARP events. 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