All events on Monday April 21

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Music: Rock/Pop
Jay Reatard
Monday Apr 21 (8pm) @ Bowery Ballroom
Giveaway
Memphis garage-punk rocker Jay Reatard has come a long way since recording lo-fi songs alone in his bedroom at the age of 15. Granted, he... View details »
Jay Reatard
Music: DJ
DJ Premier
Monday Apr 21 (10:30pm) @ APT
Gang Starr's early-'90s hit single "Work" could easily be a description of DJ Premier's life. The veteran turntablist — whose new label Year Round gives... View details »
DJ Premier
Music: DJ
Kevin Saunderson
Monday Apr 21 (10pm–4am) @ Cielo
Giveaway
Along with his peers Derrick May, Juan Atkins, and Carl Craig, Kevin Saunderson built Detroit into one of the world's techno epicenters. Saunderson's work with... View details »
Kevin Saunderson
Performing Arts: Spoken Word
46 Poets Celebrate 46 Years at La MaMa
Monday Apr 21 (8pm) @ La MaMa E.T.C.
In a neighborhood where businesses rarely last through the year, the East Village's La MaMa experimental performing-arts space has real staying power. Founded by Ellen... View details »
46 Poets Celebrate 46 Years at La MaMa
Music: Rock/Pop
[SOLD OUT] She & Him
Monday Apr 21 (7pm) @ Hiro Ballroom More times »
Sold Out!
Expect winsome pop melodies and a whole lot of blogger flashbulbs when folk whiz M. Ward and indie cover-girl Zooey Deschanel hit Hiro for a... View details »
[SOLD OUT] She & Him

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Art
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Monday Apr 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
MoMA's permanent collection gobbles up so many artworks that many aren't ever seen again, which is why Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now is... View details »
Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now
Art
Jan de Cock
Monday Apr 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
A relentless photographer and image archiver, Jan de Cock collects his findings in hefty books dubbed denkmals (German for "monument"). The Belgian artist brings his... View details »
Jan de Cock
Art: Photography
Archive Fever
Monday Apr 21 @ International Center of Photography More times »
Exploring identity and memory through archived imagery, curator Okwui Enwezor has collected over 20 artists to explore the often formal institution with a creative eye.... View details »
Archive Fever
Art
Cai Guo-Qiang
Monday Apr 21 (10am–5:45pm) @ Guggenheim Museum More times »
Inopportune: Stage One is characteristic of Cai Guo-Qiang's grand ambitions and themes — a cascade of nine upended cars exploding with rays of light, it... View details »
Cai Guo-Qiang
Art
Olafur Eliasson
Monday Apr 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Giveaway
Olafur Eliasson works beyond gallery and exhibition spaces, dictating every aspect of the viewer's experience to create environments that are worthy of meteorological description. In... View details »
Olafur Eliasson
Art
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
Monday Apr 21 (noon–6pm) @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center More times »
With Hillary Clinton in the political limelight, WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution couldn't be more timely. A survey of 120 international female artists working... View details »
WACK!: Art and the Feminist Revolution
Art: Architecture/Design
Design and the Elastic Mind
Monday Apr 21 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
As technology slowly stretches past the limits of sci-fi fantasy, designers must work within the rapidly evolving space between scientific innovation and consumer culture. In... View details »
Design and the Elastic Mind
Performing Arts: Theatre
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Monday Apr 21 @ Broadhurst Theatre More times »
Hopelessness and self-loathing are frequent players in Tennessee Williams' work, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is no exception. The weighty issues on display... View details »
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Film
New York African Film Festival
Monday Apr 21 @ Various locations More times »
Given their stakes and scope, it's no wonder that even the weakest of African films tend to pack a visceral punch. But due to the... View details »
New York African Film Festival
Art
Ralph Bakshi
Monday Apr 21 (10am–7pm) @ Animazing Gallery More times »
Free
With his controversial adult animation, Ralph Bakshi paved the way for Ren & Stimpy and South Park. Throughout his career, Bakshi's worked with comix demigod... View details »
Ralph Bakshi
Performing Arts: Dance
Movement Research
Monday Apr 21 (8pm) @ Judson Memorial Church More times »
Free
Movement Research's eclectic Monday-night performances at Judson Church provide equal stimulation for trained and untrained eyes. Those familiar with contemporary modern dance's quirky intellectualism can... View details »
Movement Research
Performing Arts: Theatre
Women Center Stage Festival
Monday Apr 21 @ Culture Project More times »
Progressive downtown stalwart Culture Project has announced a promising lineup for its annual Women Center Stage festival. Highlights include a conversation with a former death-row... View details »
Women Center Stage Festival
Film: Documentary
Constantine's Sword
Monday Apr 21 @ Quad Cinema More times »
Too often, "essay films" — documentaries arguing a specific point of view — are made by those antipathetic to their subjects. What's unusual about Constantine's... View details »
Constantine's Sword
Film
The Visitor
Monday Apr 21 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Some character actors should never really be leading men (Jude Law), and some just haven't been given the chance. Richard Jenkins (I Heart Huckabees, 2004)... View details »
The Visitor
More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Monday Apr 21 @ Paragraph More times »
Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing center, the proverbial room... View details »
Paragraph