Events on Thursday, October 23

Sam Champion w/ the Jealous Girlfriends, Mancino, and the Silent League

Music

Sam Champion w/ the Jealous Girlfriends, Mancino, and the Silent League

Thursday 10/23 @ The Bell House-

Brooklynites the Jealous Girlfriends — whose much-hyped shimmering sound has earned them praise from not just us, but the Times, and... 

Daptone Family Fundraiser for Barack Obama feat. Budos Band and Naomi Shelton

Music

Daptone Family Fundraiser for Barack Obama

Thursday 10/23 @ Southpaw

Staten Island-bred Budos Band bring their lush Afro-soul stylings to Brooklyn, all in the name of "that one." The 12-piece band... 

Ongoing Events

Gilbert & George

Art

Gilbert & George

Thursday 10/23 @ Brooklyn Museum of Art

The original living artworks, Gilbert & George, come to the Brooklyn Museum in the form of more than 80 photographs. In... 

<em>Time Machine: Dain, Various & Gould</em>

Art

Time Machine

Thursday 10/23 @ Brooklynite Gallery

With its low cost of living and thriving creative community, Berlin is so often compared to yesterday's New York that the... 

Sun K. Kwak: <em>Times Composed</em>

Art

Sun K Kwak

Thursday 10/23 @ Ch'i Contemporary Fine Art

Sun K. Kwak, the Brooklyn-based pioneer of masking-tape art, has executed sprawling, fluid murals on the walls of numerous museums and... 

<em>Black Watch</em>

Theatre

Black Watch

Thursday 10/23 @ St. Ann's Warehouse

If you're lucky enough to score a coveted ticket to Black Watch's limited run, you're in for one helluva show. Based... 

James & Karla Murray: <em>Counter/Culture: The Disappearing Face of Brooklyn's Storefronts</em>

Art: Photography

Counter/Culture: The Disappearing Face of Brooklyn's Storefronts

Thursday 10/23 @ Brooklyn Historical Society

From its sprawling industrial dead zones and rusty shipyards to its rolling parks and sought-after blocks of brownstones, Brooklyn wears many... 

Darmstadt presents Essential Repertoire

Music: Experimental

Essential Repertoire

Thursday 10/23 @ Issue Project Room

During a certain week in October, NYC experiences a sharp influx of music-industry nerds, reminding everyone of this city's musical history...