Here’s a look at the week ahead on our “Sunday Morning” Calendar:
On Monday, the New York Comedy Festival kicks off with the Stand Up For Heroes benefit for wounded veterans, featuring leading comics, including our own Jim Gaffigan.
- 12th annual Stand Up for Heroes, Nov. 5 at 8:00 p.m. at Madison Square Garden in New York City | Ticket info
- Bob Woodruff Foundation
- Bob and Lee Woodruff on helping wounded vets with Stand Up for Heroes (“CBS This Morning,” 10/31/16)
- New York Comedy Festival
Tuesday, it almost goes without saying, is midterm election day. Whichever party or candidates you support, VOTE!
- Top House races to watch on Election Night (CBS News, 10/31/18)
- Want election results? On West Coast, patience is required (CBS News, 10/09/18)
- Complete CBSNews.com coverage: 2018 midterm elections
- Polling place locator (vote.org)
- Checking your registration (vote.org)
- Rock the Vote
- Voting in person on Election Day (USA.gov)
- Guide to absentee voting (USA.gov)
On Wednesday, singer Joni Mitchell celebrates her 75th birthday.
- jonimitchell.com
- Follow @JoniMitchellcom on Twitter and Facebook
- Ticket info for “Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion,” November 6-7, in Los Angeles
- Program booklet for “Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion,” November 6-7, 2018
- GALLERY: Joni Mitchell through the years
To hear Joni Mitchell perform her song “Both Sides, Now,” click on the video player below:
Thursday brings the opening of “King Kong,” a Broadway musical based on the classic tale, featuring a 20-foot-tall, 2,000-pound animatronic beast.
- “King Kong” at the Broadway Theatre, New York City | Ticket Info
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Looking Back at the Wall that Once Divided Germany on the 20th Anniversary of its Collapse
Friday is World Freedom Day, celebrating the 29th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
- World Freedom Day (November 9)
- 25 years after the Berlin Wall fell (“Sunday Morning,” 11/09/14)
- After the Berlin Wall fell (“Sunday Morning,” 11/08/09)
- GALLERY: Berlin Wall – then and now
And Saturday’s the day for the 25th annual Sante Fe Art Auction, a showcase for the artists of the Southwest.
- 25th annual Sante Fe Art Auction, Nov. 10 at 1:30 p.m. at Peters Projects, Santa Fe, N.M.
- View digital auction lot
- Register for online bidding
Story produced by Charis Satchell.
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