Events on Friday, October 24

Gothamist House feat. Wild Sweet Orange, Travels, Jukebox the Ghost, Fight Bite, and Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson

Music

Gothamist House

Friday 10/24 @ The Bell House-

New York-centric blog franchise Gothamist dives into CMJ with its well-curated concert series, held this year at Brooklyn's gorgeous new Bell... 

Dungen w/ Cheeseburger, the Muslims, Marissa Nadler, and TK Webb & the Visions

Music

Dungen w/ Marissa Nadler and TK Webb & the Visions

Friday 10/24 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg

Swedish psych-pop imports Dungen recall a past era where experimental musicians weren't afraid to swirl their instruments simply for the sake... 

Broken Social Scene w/ Land of Talk

Music

Broken Social Scene

Friday 10/24 @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple

Canadian supergroup Broken Social Scene feature an ever-rotating cast of musicians (Leslie Feist was once a member), many hand-plucked from Toronto's... 

The Homosexuals w/ Monotonix, the Mae Shi, AIDS Wolf, DMBQ, An Albatross, and Shellshag

Music

The Mae Shi w/ AIDS Wolf, DMBQ, and An Albatross

Friday 10/24 @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn

Spazz-punk band the Mae Shi follow in the footsteps of LA faves No Age, building their fan base through unremittingly energetic... 

Ongoing Events

Gilbert & George

Art

Gilbert & George

Friday 10/24 @ 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>Pop Surrealism: In the Language of Angels</em>

Art

In the Language of Angels

Friday 10/24 @ Ad Hoc Art

This expertly curated exhibition showcases the work of six female pop surrealists from around the world. Lisa Alisa (Russia) juxtaposes elegantly... 

Lola Staar's Dreamland Roller Rink

City Gems

Dreamland Roller Rink

Friday 10/24 @ Dreamland Roller Rink

Lace up your skates and hop the train: Coney Island skate queen Lola Staar proudly opens her Dreamland Roller Rink this... 

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

Art

Sun K Kwak

Friday 10/24 @ 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>Time Machine: Dain, Various & Gould</em>

Art

Time Machine

Friday 10/24 @ Brooklynite Gallery

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

Darmstadt presents Essential Repertoire

Music: Experimental

Essential Repertoire

Friday 10/24 @ 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... 

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

Friday 10/24 @ 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... 

<em>Black Watch</em>

Theatre

Black Watch

Friday 10/24 @ 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...