Weekend Picks: Burlesque, King of the Wing II, Al Gore and more
Meet Dita Von Teese at Bloomingdale's. Credit: Getty Images
Former Vice President Al Gore discusses his new book "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change." (Fri., 6 p.m., $45, The powerHouse Arena, 37 Main St., DUMBO, 718-666-3049)
Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese shows off her sultry skills at the "Burlesque: Strip Strip Hooray!" variety show. (Fri. and Sat., 7:30 p.m., $40-$75, Gramercy Theatre, 127 E. 23rd St., 212-614-6932)
Art aficionados can marvel at SCOPE New York, a show featuring contemporary works. (Through Sun., $15-$20, Skylight at Moynihan Station, 312 W. 33rd St., 212-268-1522)
Big Apple bars and restaurants battle it out during King of the Wing II, a finger-licking-good competition that'll, at the end, name top bird. Ticket price includes wings from all competitors and PBR. (Sun., noon or 3:30 p.m., $50, Bowlmor Times Square, 222 W. 44th St., 212- 680-0012)
