Events on Sunday, October 25

Osso, DM Stith & Sufjan Stevens' The BQE

Music

Osso, DM Stith & Sufjan Stevens' The BQE

Sunday 10/25 @ 92YTribeca

With Sufjan Stevens in person to introduce the film, performance by Osso and opening set by DM Stith, plus an art... 

Peter and Dan Aykroyd on Ghosts and Other Creepy Things

Special Event

Peter and Dan Aykroyd on Ghosts and Other Creepy Things

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Peter and Dan Aykroyd relay the strange and delightful story that inspired Dan to make the mega-hit Ghostbusters, and introduce us... 

The Man Who Changed the World of Art: Sergei Diaghilev and the Art Revolution of the Early 20th Century

Special Event

The Man Who Changed the World of Art: Sergei Diaghilev and the Art Revolution of the Early 20th Century

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Maya Pritsker

One of the world's great cultural impresarios and the founder... 

Christian Tetzlaff, violin

Music: Classical

Christian Tetzlaff, violin

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Sunday, October 25, 2009, 12pm

Christian Tetzlaff, violin

“Positively Olympian. These performances live, breathe and... 

Susie Essman with Joy Behar

Special Event

Susie Essman with Joy Behar

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Actress and comedian Susie Essman draws from a lifetime of dispensing advice (solicited or not) as herself and as Susie Greene,... 

Sunday at the Met—Watteau, Music, and Theater

Art

Sunday at the Met—Watteau, Music, and Theater

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Come enjoy a Sunday at the Met! The afternoon explores the place of music and theater in Watteau's art. It also... 

Special Event

Brooklyn Bridge and Beyond

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Gordon Linzer

Take a brief tour of City Hall Park; then walk... 

Music: Global

Playing for Change: Songs Around the World @ Town Hall

Sunday 10/25 @ The Bowery Presents

Town Hall
www.the-townhall-nyc.org
 
123 W 43rd
... 

Proteus Ensemble w/ Hai-Ting Chinn

Music: Classical

Proteus Ensemble w/ Hai-Ting Chinn

Sunday 10/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Sunday 10.25.09
Proteus Ensemble with Hai-Ting Chinn
6:30pm doors | 7:30pm
... 

Special Event

Lower East Side Synagogues Beautifully Restored Sites of the Lower East Side

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Visit the marvelously restored Bialystoker Synagogue and the Eldridge Street Synagogue, two of the most prominent sacred sites during the peak... 

Peter and Dan Aykroyd on Ghosts and Other Creepy Things

Special Event

Peter and Dan Aykroyd on Ghosts and Other Creepy Things

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Peter and Dan Aykroyd relay the strange and delightful story that inspired Dan to make the mega-hit Ghostbusters, and introduce us... 

Family Music, Ages 3-6 Bash the Trash 'n' Strings

Music

Family Music, Ages 3-6 Bash the Trash 'n' Strings

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Sunday, October 25, 2009, 3pm

Bash the Trash
Rachel Arnold
, guest artist

In 60-minute... 

SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE CONCERT - HUGO WOLF QUARTET

Music: Classical

SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE CONCERT - HUGO WOLF QUARTET

Sunday 10/25 @ Lincoln Center

Come spend Sunday morning, October 25th with the Hugo Wolf Quartet for an hour-long concert followed by coffee and refreshements with... 

Glass Farm Ensemble

Music: Classical

Glass Farm Ensemble

Sunday 10/25 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge

Sunday 10.25.09
Glass Farm Ensemble
spanChinese Teahouse

Music

Chinese Teahouse

Sunday 10/25 @ Asia Society and Museum

[if... 

Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's "Peter and the Sword of Mercy"

Special Event

Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's "Peter and the Sword of Mercy"

Sunday 10/25 @ Symphony Space

The team behind the bestselling books that serve as prequels to J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan talk about the fourth installment in their Starcatchers series... 

Ongoing Events

Theatre

The Night Watcher

Sunday 10/25 @ 59E59 Theaters

In The Night Watcher, actress Charlayne Woodard passionately describes the role of Auntie that she provides to the children of family,... 

Paragraph

City Gems

Paragraph

Sunday 10/25 @ Paragraph

Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing... 

Food/Wine

New Amsterdam Market

Sunday 10/25 @ South Street Seaport

Once a month, the New Amsterdam Market strives to become — like Les Halles, that olden market district in Paris —... 

<em>Our Town</em>

Theatre

Our Town

Sunday 10/25 @ Barrow Street Theater

David Comer's justly praised production (he took home the '09 Obie for Outstanding Director, the play won the Lucille Lortel Award... 

<em>Fuerza Bruta: Look Up </em>

Theatre

Fuerza Bruta: Look Up

Sunday 10/25 @ Daryl Roth Theatre

Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of... 

1962 New York Film Critics Circle

Film

1962 New York Film Critics Circle

Sunday 10/25 @ BAM Rose Cinemas

1962: The Yankees were Champs, Silent Spring raised hell about Earth, and "Bond, James Bond" leapt off the page with Dr.... 

Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet: <em>Orbo Novo</em>

Dance

Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet

Sunday 10/25 @ The Joyce Theater

The always excellent Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet opens its fall season with the New York premiere of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Orbo... 

<em>Billy Elliot</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Billy Elliot

Sunday 10/25 @ Imperial Theatre

The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,... 

<em> Let Me Down Easy </em>

Theatre

Let Me Down Easy

Sunday 10/25 @ 2econd Stage Theatre

With all the talk about health care, death and dying are still issues we tend to avoid as a society. The... 

Gerald Dearing and Steve Pyke: <em>Matter of Fact</em>

Art: Photography

Matter of Fact

Sunday 10/25 @ BLT Gallery

With a tagline like "not polluted in gimmicks, just a shot," BLT Gallery's latest exhibition promises to be an antidote to... 

<em>Frogs: A Chorus of Colors</em>

Special Event

Frogs: A Chorus of Colors

Sunday 10/25 @ American Museum of Natural History

What eats fish, fowl, snails, fruit, crawfish, and frogs? Frogs do. The neckless, tailless charmers of class Amphibia count some voracious... 

Festival: Film

Elia Kazan Festival

Sunday 10/25 @ Film Forum

Labeled both a "proletarian thunderbolt" and a communist turncoat, the ever-controversial Elia Kazan was — above the muck of his unfortunate... 

<em>Hanging Fire</em>: Contemporary Art from Pakistan

Art

Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan

Sunday 10/25 @ Asia Society and Museum

The phrase "Hanging Fire" is the translation of an idiom referring to a delayed decision or judgment. This show asks viewers... 

<em>Antichrist</em>

Film

Antichrist

Sunday 10/25 @ IFC Center

Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematic extreme to... 

<em>Avenue Q</em>

Theatre

Avenue Q

Sunday 10/25 @ New World Stages

After a long and successful run on Broadway, Avenue Q makes a smooth transition to its new home at New World... 

<em>Polish Posters 1945-1989</em>

Art

Polish Posters 1945-1989

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Bracketed by those historic "falls" in nearby Berlin (of the city itself and, later, its Wall), the Polish Poster School's expressionistic,... 

Omar Mullick: <em>Can't Take It With You</em>

Art: Photography

Omar Mullick

Sunday 10/25 @ Gallery FCB

Call it Omar Mullick's 21st-century angle on The Americans. For his first solo show, the photographer hyphenates Robert Frank's landmark observance... 

Pablo Bronstein at the Met
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Art

Pablo Bronstein at the Met  

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

For this exhibition, Pablo Bronstein (born in 1977) has created two new bodies of work that address the nature of the... 

Performing Arts: Spoken Word

Sundays with Poe

Sunday 10/25 @ Under St. Marks

Edgar Allen Poe is a very black-and-white — and red — storyteller. His tales of terror and misfortune easily lend themselves... 

<em>Candide</em> at 250: Scandal and Success

Special Event

Candide at 250

Sunday 10/25 @ New York Public Library

On the 250th anniversary of the publication of Candide, Voltaire's masterpiece attacking the philosophical doctrine of Optimism made popular by writers... 

<em>Still Life</em>

Theatre

Still Life

Sunday 10/25 @ Lucille Lortel Theatre

Alexander Dinelaris' Still Life is a smart examination of talented thirtysomethings stuck in neutral. Carrie Ann (Sarah Paulson), a photographer who... 

<em>Fela!</em>

Theatre

Fela

Sunday 10/25 @ Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 W 49th St)

After last season's successful run on Off-Broadway, Fela! takes its rightful place on the Great White Way. Choreographer Bill T. Jones'... 

Special Event

Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling

Sunday 10/25 @ The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

As we anxiously wait for the Dave Eggers and Spike Jonze's adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are, this exhibition at... 

Peter Coffin: Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)

Art

Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)

Sunday 10/25 @ City Hall Park

Peter Coffin, the artist who flew a UFO over the Baltic Sea in summer 2008, takes over City Hall Park with a... 

<em>The Oldsmobiles</em>

Theatre

The Oldsmobiles

Sunday 10/25 @ The Flea Theater

Happily married, Mr. and Mrs. Oldsmobile are as reliable as their GM namesake. But why are they and the rest of... 

<em>South Pacific</em>

Theatre

South Pacific

Sunday 10/25 @ Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Rogers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific is one of those rare, magical experiences that makes musical theater... 

<em>Nightingale</em>

Theatre

Nightingale

Sunday 10/25 @ New York City Center

Writer and actress Lynn Redgrave comes from a family that practically lives and breathes onstage, so it's only natural to explore... 

<em> In the Next Room (or the vibrator play) </em>

Theatre

In the Next Room

Sunday 10/25 @ The Lyceum Theatre, 149 West 45th Street

Feminist playwright Sarah Ruhl lets us in on the "medicinal" uses of the first vibrators. Set in the late 19th-century, In... 

Ars Nova presents ANT Fest 2009

Theatre

ANT Fest

Sunday 10/25 @ Ars Nova Theater

Ars Nova's ANT Fest gives artists from every imaginable discipline a chance to show off their stuff. Nothing much is sacred... 

Keith Haring: <em>New York</em>

Art

Keith Haring

Sunday 10/25 @ Woodward Gallery

We've been missing the Keith Haring tribute mural over on Houston, and there's no better way to refresh our love for graffiti... 

GreenFlea Market

City Gems

GreenFlea Market

Sunday 10/25 @ William J. O'Shea Junior High School

As its name suggests, GreenFlea combines two ecologically sound practices — eating locally and buying used items — into one big... 

<em>After Miss Julie</em>

Theatre

After Miss Julie

Sunday 10/25 @ American Airlines Theater

Patrick Marber's (Closer) highly anticipated After Miss Julie transplants August Strindberg's 1888 classic to the eve of the British Labour Party's... 

<em>middlemen</em>

Theatre

middlemen

Sunday 10/25 @ Walkerspace

In middlemen, Michael and Stan face an existential crisis when they realize they are the only employees left in the center... 

Maurice Sendak

Art

Maurice Sendak

Sunday 10/25 @ Animazing Gallery

Just before the debut of the splashy new film version of Where the Wild Things Are, Animazing Gallery in Soho presents... 

Horse Trade Theater Group and Radiotheatre present <em>Frankenstein</em>

Theatre

Frankenstein

Sunday 10/25 @ Kraine Theater

On a dark and stormy night in 1816, Dr. John Polidori, Lord Byron, Percy Shelley, and Mary Wollstonecraft Goodwin held a... 

Acconci Studio Installation at Bronx Museum of the Arts

Art

Vito Acconci at Bronx Museum

Sunday 10/25 @ The Bronx Museum of the Arts

As part of the Bronx Museum's progressive year-long series Intersections: The Grand Concourse at 100, designer and Bronx native Vito Acconci... 

Creative Time presents Bestu&eacute;-Vives, Martha Colburn and Gonzalo Lebrija at 44 1/2

Art

Three Emerging Artists at 44 1/2

Sunday 10/25 @ 44 1/2

Following last July's presentation of Deadpan, Creative Time kicks off the fall with video art by three up-and-coming artists on MTV's... 

Hungarians in Hollywood

Film

Hungarians in Hollywood

Sunday 10/25 @ BAM Rose Cinemas

Michael "Casablanca" Curtiz, super-producer Alexander Korda, even Béla Legosi — they and other talented compatriots left Hungary in the early-20th century,... 

<em>Hair</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Hair

Sunday 10/25 @ The Al Hirschfeld Theatre

Although Hair was written over 40 years ago, capturing the spirit of a certain movement and period in our history, its... 

<em>This Is Beauty, Girls</em>: Nine Cyanotypes by Jo Andres

Art

This Is Beauty, Girls

Sunday 10/25 @ Superfine Gallery and Restaurant

Jo Andres, a filmmaker and choreographer from NYC's '80s experimental art scene, presents a collection of her visual artwork for the... 

<em>Vestie Davis' New York</em>

Art

Vestie Davis' New York

Sunday 10/25 @ American Folk Art Museum, Lincoln Square branch

"Give it a sweet melody" was the aesthetic must for Vestie Davis, a painter who froze mid-century New York in winsome,... 

<em>In the Heights</em>

Theatre

In the Heights

Sunday 10/25 @ Richard Rodgers Theatre

There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient... 

Thomas Chambers: <em>American Marine and Landscape Painter</em>

Art

Thomas Chambers

Sunday 10/25 @ American Folk Art Museum

A prolific 19th-century painter who was once considered "America's first modern" for his prepossessing, flat-color land- and seascapes, Thomas Chambers is... 

Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet

Theatre

Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet

Sunday 10/25 @ Linda Gross Theater

Hard-hitting playwright David Mamet adopts a lighter touch with School and Keep Your Pantheon, the two one-acts that make up this... 

The New York International Independent Film and Video Festival

Festival: Film

NY International Independent Film & Video Fest

Sunday 10/25 @ Village East Cinema

The Triumph of William Henry Harrison suggests that our ninth President faked his own pneumonic death in order to pursue a... 

Artists and Fleas

City Gems

Artists and Fleas

Sunday 10/25 @ Artists and Fleas

The independent vendors at Artists and Fleas supply the essentials — jewelry, vintage clothing, fashion, crafts, books, and vinyl — to... 

Spencer Finch: <em>The River That Flows Both Ways</em>

Art

Spencer Finch

Sunday 10/25 @ The High Line, Chelsea Market Passage

Brooklyn-based artist Spencer Finch is a man in search of lost time. He feeds viewers a Proustian Madeleine for their senses,... 

Emerging Artists Theatre Company presents<em> Penny Penniworth</em>

Theatre

Penny Penniworth

Sunday 10/25 @ TADA! Theater

Charles Dickens didn't write Penny Penniworth, but Chris Weikel's one-act farce might lead you to believe otherwise. Penny's quest for love... 

Downtown Alliance presents <em>Re:Construction</em>

Art

Re:Construction

Sunday 10/25 @ Various locations

Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried... 

<em>Broke-ology</em>

Theatre

Broke-ology

Sunday 10/25 @ Lincoln Center Theater

Broke-ology takes on a host of sticky topics, covering personal dreams vs. family responsibility, chronic poverty, and caring for aging parents.... 

ASSSSCAT 3000

Comedy: Improv

ASSSSCAT 3000

Sunday 10/25 @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

Upright Citizens Brigade's Sunday-night improv extravaganza ASSSSCAT 3000 features permanent cast members Amy Poehler and Horatio Sanz, with guest performers from... 

8th Annual Next Wave Art Festival at BAM &nbsp; &nbsp;

Festival: Art

BAM Next Wave Art Festival    

Sunday 10/25 @ BAM

For the visual component of its seminal Next Wave Festival, BAM opens its studio spaces to exhibit new work by some... 

<em> Superior Donuts </em>

Theatre

Superior Donuts

Sunday 10/25 @ Music Box Theatre

From Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts (August: Osage County) comes a lighter, comedic take on Midwestern life. A pot-smoking donut shop owner... 

Theatre

West Side Story

Sunday 10/25 @ The Palace Theatre

Argentine opera singer Josephine Scaglione's magnetically angelic presence contrasts beautifully with the unforgiving world around her in Arthur Laurents' gritty revival... 

<em> The Provenance of Beauty: A South Bronx Travelogue </em>

Theatre

The Provenance of Beauty

Sunday 10/25 @ 171 E 121st St

It's an all-too-rare occasion when we view New York from a new angle. In The Provenance of Beauty, that perspective is... 

New Photography 2009

Art: Photography

New Photography 2009

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

New Photography 2009 is a thematic presentation of significant recent work in photography that examines and expands the conventional definitions of... 

Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Art

Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met’s unparalleled collection of American art includes some 45 sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), the American Beaux-Arts sculptor who worked... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Keith Christiansen and Michael Gallagher of the Met discuss their research and conservation of the first known painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti... 

Last Chance— Vermeer’s Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Art

Last Chance— Vermeer’s Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s historic voyage to Manhattan from... 

MoMA Presents: John Cassavetes’s <em>A Woman Under the Influence</em>

Film

MoMA Presents: John Cassavetes’s A Woman Under the Influence

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art


The Saturday, October 24 screening will be introduced by actress Gena Rowlands.
To... 

Victorious Ones Now Open

Art

Victorious Ones Now Open

Sunday 10/25 @ Rubin Museum of Art

Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection is the Rubin Museum's newest exhibition and latest offering of Himalayan art and culture.  ... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Curator Walter Liedtke discusses the unique patronage of Johannes Vermeer and its influence on the artistic and psychological aesthetic of The... 

Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44

Art

Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The Du Paquier ceramic manufactory, founded by Claudius Innocentius du Paquier in Vienna... 

What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56

Art

What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

At mid-century MoMA played a leading role in the definition and dissemination of so-called Good Design, a concept that took shape... 

Lincoln Center Celebrating 50 Years - Exhibit at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts

Performing Arts

Lincoln Center Celebrating 50 Years - Exhibit at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts

Sunday 10/25 @ Lincoln Center

FREE Exhibition Now - January... 

Paul Sietsema

Art

Paul Sietsema

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Paul Sietsema’s ethereal drawings, sculptures, and films explore combinations of color, space, and movement through subjects spanning a broad geographic and... 

Last Chance—Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868

Art

Last Chance—Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Now on view at the Met is the most extraordinary and comprehensive exhibition... 

SPECIAL FLAVORPILL DISCOUNT for the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Music: Classical

SPECIAL FLAVORPILL DISCOUNT for the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Sunday 10/25 @ Lincoln Center

SPECIAL DISCOUNT - SAVE 25% with code FP50 Use code FP50 when purchasing tickets to LSO performances on Friday, Oct 23... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Afghanistan’s ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Said Tayeb Jawad, speaks about the rich culture and history of Afghanistan at... 

Shells

Performing Arts

Shells

Sunday 10/25 @ Joe's Pub

“Heartbreakingly real, hilariously relatable”
–Jane Borden, Time
... 

In Situ: Architecture and Landscape

Art

In Situ: Architecture and Landscape

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

In recent decades "landscape" has taken on an expanded definition in architecture. In the first half of the twentieth century, the... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: A New Look at Sargent's Venice

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: A New Look at Sargent's Venice

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist Eric Fischl takes a fresh look at two John Singer Sargent paintings in the exhibition American Stories: Paintings of Everyday... 

American Casino

Film: Documentary

American Casino

Sunday 10/25 @ Symphony Space

2009. Leslie and Andrew Cockburn. US. 89 min. Color. "TERRIFIC! A lucid and comprehensive picture of a rotten system."—The New Yorker... 

Last Chance—Eccentric  Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733-1799)

Art

Last Chance—Eccentric Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733-1799)

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The first comprehensive exhibition of Luo Ping’s paintings ever presented in America, Eccentric... 

In & Out of Amsterdam: <em>Art & Project Bulletin</em>, 1968–1989

Art

In & Out of Amsterdam: Art & Project Bulletin, 1968–1989

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art


View exhibition site
In conjunction with the exhibition In & Out of Amsterdam:... 

Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open

Art

Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open

Sunday 10/25 @ Rubin Museum of Art

The mandala, one of Himalayan Buddhism's most ubiquitous and complex symbols, is the focus of this fascinating exhibition. Mandalas are created... 

The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms

Art

The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

After two years of major construction and renovation, the Met’s Charles Engelhard Court—the spectacular, light-filled pavilion along Central Park—has reopened to... 

Yoshihiro Suda: In Focus

Art

Yoshihiro Suda: In Focus

Sunday 10/25 @ Asia Society and Museum

The first solo New York museum exhibition of Japanese artist Yoshihiro Suda features a new work, inspired by pieces from Asia... 

Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Art

Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met’s Director Thomas P. Campbell narrates this audio tour of the exhibition Vermeer’s Masterpiece The Milkmaid, with commentary from exhibition... 

Last Chance— Watteau, Music, and Theater

Art

Last Chance— Watteau, Music, and Theater

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This is the first exhibition of Jean-Antoine Watteau’s paintings in the United States... 

The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection

Art

The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art


View the online checklist
Surrealist artists, writers, and poets placed persistent emphasis on... 

Jessica Dessner, Denny Renshaw & Deborah Johnson: Art from Sufjan Stevens' Run Rabbit Run and The BQE

Art

Jessica Dessner, Denny Renshaw & Deborah Johnson: Art from Sufjan Stevens' Run Rabbit Run and The BQE

Sunday 10/25 @ 92YTribeca

Please join us for the opening of our gallery exhibition of photographs by Denny Renshaw used for The BQE release, Jessica... 

Deeper Dating

Special Event

Deeper Dating

Sunday 10/25 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)

Kathryn Janus

Time Out New York calls Deeper Dating “the new craze-dating... 

Looking at Music: Side 2 film series

Film

Looking at Music: Side 2 film series

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art


View the entire film schedule
Held in conjunction with the Looking at Music:... 

Monet's Water Lilies

Art

Monet's Water Lilies

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

For the first time in the Museum's new building, MoMA presents an installation featuring the full group of Claude Monet's late... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: Cooking with Lilly Martin Spencer

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: Cooking with Lilly Martin Spencer

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cookbook author and New York Times columnist Mark Bittman savors the food shown in two Lilly Martin Spencer paintings in the... 

&ldquo;Medieval Garden Enclosed&rdquo; on the Met Blog.

Art

“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Take a break from city life and visit the Met’s blog dedicated to your neighboring medieval garden! July 1, 2009 marked the first anniversary... 

Silk and Bamboo: Music and Art of China

Art

Silk and Bamboo: Music and Art of China

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Did you know that the musical heritage of China is one of the oldest continuously documented traditions with roots reaching back... 

Sculpture in Color

Special Event

Sculpture in Color

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

This summer's installation in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden celebrates the bold use of color in modern and contemporary sculpture.... 

Blue Ribbon Full Menu Now DELICIOUSLY available!

Food/Wine

Blue Ribbon Full Menu Now DELICIOUSLY available!

Sunday 10/25 @ Brooklyn Bowl

Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce the release of its complete menu with food by Blue Ribbon. On August 4, 2009,... 

Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom

Art

Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! American artist Roxy Paine (born in 1966) has created a 130-foot-long by 45-foot-wide... 

Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars

Art

Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

When Esoteric Buddhism was introduced to Japan from mainland China in the 9th century, it forever changed the visual landscape of... 

Devotion in South India: Chola Bronzes

Art

Devotion in South India: Chola Bronzes

Sunday 10/25 @ Asia Society and Museum

... 

Last Chance—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”

Art: Photography

Last Chance—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Americans, Robert... 

Looking at Music: Side 2

Art

Looking at Music: Side 2

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art


View exhibition site

This exhibition is accompanied by the Looking at Music:... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Co-curators Jeffrey Munger and Meredith Chilton discuss the details of a delightful dessert table with culinary historian Ivan Day. This table... 

Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection

Art

Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection

Sunday 10/25 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, acquired by the Museum in 2005, is an extraordinary collection of over 2,500 contemporary... 

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: Winslow Homer's Civil War

Art

Download a Free Met Podcast Today: American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915: Winslow Homer's Civil War

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Distinguished Civil War scholar James McPherson speaks about Pitching Quoits and The Veteran in a New Field, two of the Winslow... 

Last Chance—American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915

Art

Last Chance—American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915

Sunday 10/25 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! From the decade before the Revolution to the eve of World War I,...