All events on Monday September 15

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Music: Rock/Pop
Human Highway
Monday Sep 15 (8pm) @ Cake Shop
Giveaway
Human Highway are the Canadian indie-folk dream-team duo of Islands and Unicorns mastermind Nick Thorburn and singer/songwriter (and former Islands guitarist) Jim Guthrie. Named for... View details »
Human Highway

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More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Monday Sep 15 @ 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
Art
Arctic Hysteria
Monday Sep 15 (noon–6pm) @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center More times »
In Arctic Hysteria: New Art from Finland, the magical, the surreal, and the completely outlandish reign supreme. Tea Mäkipää's 60-foot collage landscape serves as the... View details »
Arctic Hysteria
More Flavor: City Gem
Olafur Eliasson: Waterfalls
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations in the East River More times »
Free
Known for his stunning meteorological installations at the Tate Modern and, more recently, MoMA and P.S.1, Danish-born artist Olafur Eliasson returns to the source for... View details »
Olafur Eliasson: Waterfalls
Art
Louise Bourgeois
Monday Sep 15 (10am–5:45pm) @ Guggenheim Museum More times »
After persevering through relative obscurity during the first half of her career, artist Louise Bourgeois has been at the forefront of the arts for the... View details »
Louise Bourgeois
Art
Dalí: Painting and Film
Monday Sep 15 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Comprising more than 130 works by Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí, Painting and Film explores the artist's passionate relationship with cinema. For Dalí, film not only... View details »
Dalí: Painting and Film
Film
The Wackness
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
The Wackness is the sort of movie whose most redeeming qualities are least likely to be advertised in its trailers. About a teenage weed dealer... View details »
The Wackness
Performing Arts: Theatre
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Monday Sep 15 (8pm) @ Lyceum Theatre More times »
This meta-musical about four friends trying to write a musical about four friends trying to write a musical is at once cynical and eager, serious... View details »
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Art: Architecture/Design
Home Delivery
Monday Sep 15 (10:30am–5:30pm) @ MoMA More times »
Prefab living typically calls to mind nightmarish suburban communities with impossibly pastoral names like "Autumnal Spring." But MoMA's Chief Curator of Architecture and Design, Barry... View details »
Home Delivery
Film
Brideshead Revisited
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
For fans of the book and miniseries, it's hard to imagine how Brideshead Revisited could conform to a two-hour feature-film format. The story of the... View details »
Brideshead Revisited
Film: Documentary
The Order of Myths
Monday Sep 15 @ IFC Center More times »
Taking its title from the name of an actual Mobile, Alabama, secret society, The Order of Myths eyeballs that town's still-racially segregated Mardi Gras tradition... View details »
The Order of Myths
Film
Baghead
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
Directed and written by mumblecore hotshots (if such a concept isn't a total oxymoron) the Duplass Brothers, Baghead is a meta-movie about a pair of... View details »
Baghead
Film: Documentary
American Teen
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
The tired teen-movie genre is re-envisioned by Nanette Burstein in her documentary American Teen, which depicts the experiences of five high-school seniors in Warsaw, Indiana.... View details »
American Teen
Film
Sixty Six
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
It's the summer of '66 and all of England is agog about the World Cup. That is, all except for 12-year-old, bespectacled Bernie, who's been... View details »
Sixty Six
Performing Arts: Theatre
Fela!
Monday Sep 15 @ 37 Arts More times »
Choreographer Bill T. Jones' directorial foray into the life of Afrobeat legend and political activist Fela Kuti hits all the right notes. Jones, whose acclaimed... View details »
Fela!
Film
Bottle Shock
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
In 1976, British oenophile Steven Spurrier (Alan Rickman) hosted a much-ballyhooed blind tasting between France's finest wine and California's — including one made by small... View details »
Bottle Shock
Film
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
Some die-hard Woody Allen fans may insist the poster-child for neurotic, narcissistic New Yorkers has still got it in him, but many more fans of... View details »
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Film
Hamlet 2
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
With a name like Hamlet 2, a movie is bound to be either the worst piffle to be hurled down the cinematic pike, or pure... View details »
Hamlet 2
Film: Documentary
Trouble the Water
Monday Sep 15 @ IFC Center More times »
Hurricane Katrina presents a real challenge for filmmakers: it's difficult to effectively capture the legacy of a disaster that still afflicts many Americans, especially while... View details »
Trouble the Water
More Flavor: Competition
Monday Night Bingo
Monday Sep 15 (7:30–10pm) @ The Bowery Poetry Club More times »
Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words, instead of dentures and... View details »
Monday Night Bingo
Film
Traitor
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
Traitor is really two films in one. The first, a spinning, white-knuckled thriller about an FBI investigator (Guy Pearce) pursuing terrorist bomber Samir (Don Cheadle)... View details »
Traitor
Film
Year of the Fish
Monday Sep 15 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Year of the Fish could be called an adult fairy tale — but really, it exposes the phrase as an oxymoron. Ye Xian is sent... View details »
Year of the Fish
Film
I Served the King of England
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
How this novel about a Czech waiter working through both the Nazi and communist regimes translates into an engaging, balletic comedy has everything to do... View details »
I Served the King of England
Film
The Pool
Monday Sep 15 @ Film Forum More times »
A portrait of class disparities and seemingly unattainable aspirations, The Pool — the latest from Chris Smith (American Movie) — follows the story of a... View details »
The Pool
Film
Mister Foe
Monday Sep 15 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Seventeen-year-old Hallam Foe (Jamie Bell) is a troubled lad. Clad in warpaint and animal furs, he prowls around his family's enormous Scottish estate, spying on... View details »
Mister Foe
Film
A Secret
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
This epic about a 15-year-old boy alienated from his parents in post-WWII France is, refreshingly, a Holocaust movie that is not really about the Holocaust.... View details »
A Secret
More Flavor: Spectacle
Circus Amok
Monday Sep 15 @ Various NYC parks More times »
Free
After nearly two decades of daring, New York's own Circus Amok still overwhelms the senses with its boisterous take on traditional three-ringers. Offbeat, political, and,... View details »
Circus Amok
Performing Arts: Theatre
Sa Ka La
Monday Sep 15 (8pm) @ The Green Room at 45 Bleecker Street More times »
Norwegian writer Jon Fosse has been hailed as one of the world's greatest playwrights, yet few Americans had seen his work until three years ago,... View details »
Sa Ka La
Art
We Burn, We Shiver
Monday Sep 15 (11am–6pm) @ SculptureCenter More times »
In the main space of Long Island City's SculptureCenter, Ugo Rondinone — the artist who lent the New Museum its affirmative, rainbow-striped Hell Yes! —... View details »
We Burn, We Shiver
Performing Arts: Festival
Celebrate México Now
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
Hot on the sparkling heels of the West Indian Day Parade and Carnival comes another celebration of culture. In its fifth year, Celebrate México Now... View details »
Celebrate México Now
Performing Arts: Comedy
Celebrity Autobiography
Monday Sep 15 (7:30pm) @ The Triad Theater More times »
Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages and nuanced performances eliciting... View details »
Celebrity Autobiography
Film
Able Danger
Monday Sep 15 (9pm) @ Two Boots Pioneer Theater More times »
On this anniversary of September 11, revisit the tragic events of 2001 through the lens of fiction and conspiracy theory. Able Danger was, according to... View details »
Able Danger
Film
Towelhead
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
It's hard to imagine how director/writer Alan Ball managed to pitch Towelhead. Jasira (Summer Bishil) is a 13-year-old Arab-American girl stranded in the Texas suburbs... View details »
Towelhead
Film
The Godfather and The Godfather Part II
Monday Sep 15 @ Film Forum More times »
Paramount has done cinephiles a favor by restoring the one-two punch that is Francis Ford Coppola's Godfather I and II. Coppola and cinematographer Gordon Willis... View details »
The Godfather and The Godfather Part II
Film
Burn After Reading
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
After winning all kinds of accolades for last year's sweeping, somber No Country for Old Men, those slippery Coen Brothers shift both their tone and... View details »
Burn After Reading
More Flavor: Food/Wine
Craft Beer Week
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
Contrary to popular belief, moderate beer consumption doesn't make you fat — it's the accompanying munchies and other bad dietary habits that lead to beer... View details »
Craft Beer Week
Music: Festival
The Festival of New Trumpet Music
Monday Sep 15 @ Various locations More times »
In feudal times, the shrill sound of the trumpet heralded noteworthy arrivals — recently crowned royalty or new seasons, for instance. Starting today, the high... View details »
The Festival of New Trumpet Music
Art
Street Art, Street Life
Monday Sep 15 (noon–6pm) @ The Bronx Museum of the Arts More times »
Given our current love of all things wheatpaste or graffiti, the street has become an outdoor, urban gallery of sorts. Curator Lydia Yee of the... View details »
Street Art, Street Life