Events on Tuesday, October 27
Tuesday 10/27 @ Location One
A set-in-stone icon on the performance-art timeline, Marina Abramović has put her body through long, intensive physical tests in search of...
Robert Frank Films: Keep Busy (1975) & Home Improvements (1985)
Tuesday 10/27 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met presents these two films directed by Robert Frank to accompany the special exhibition Looking In: Robert Frank’s "The Americans,"...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Hear legendary money manager turned philanthropist Michael Steinhardt, the chairman of The Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life, discuss the current renaissance...
One Minute More: Guy Livingston, piano w/ Mark Fewer & John Novacek, violin/piano
Tuesday 10/27 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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One Minute More: Guy Livingston, piano
Mark Fewer &...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Joe's Pub
“…shades of Gothic troubadour and Will Oldham”
-The Washington Post
“Pearl and the...
The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 2pm
The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio
“There is no finer piano trio than...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Performing with Clare and The Reasons / Liz Durrett
Tuesday 10/27 @ Joe's Pub
Stars are not made. They are born. The star that is George Geronimo...
Our Changing Beauty Environment
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Dennis Gross, MD
Our rapidly changing environment dictates the need for innovative...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Growing up in the public eye with parents Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Lucie Arnaz has cemented her own legacy as...
Tuesday 10/27 @ The Mercury Lounge
Har Mar Superstar - 10:00
Five O'clock Heroes - 9:00
Bang Bang Eche - 8:00
Previously On Lost - 7:00
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Ongoing Events
Tuesday 10/27 @ Museum of the Moving Image
Sure, some of us like a microbrew to accompany our vintage video-gaming — and for that, we head to Barcade. But...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Sputnik
Calling all chess nerds: Clinton Hill's Sputnik bar wants you to bust out a clever zwischenzug or risk a tricky gambit...
Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ The Duke Theater
With current speculation about the demise — or at least reconfiguration — of the publishing world, Ann Marie Healy’s dark comedy...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
1962 New York Film Critics Circle
Tuesday 10/27 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
1962: The Yankees were Champs, Silent Spring raised hell about Earth, and "Bond, James Bond" leapt off the page with Dr....
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ James Cohan Gallery
There are few artists whose work has raised their genre's profile as much as Bill Viola's has for video art. From...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Film Forum
Labeled both a "proletarian thunderbolt" and a communist turncoat, the ever-controversial Elia Kazan was — above the muck of his unfortunate...
Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ IFC Center
Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematic extreme to...
Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Exit Art
Last year, Abu Dhabi bought up 90% of the Chrysler Building, an asterisk on any architectural map of New York. It's...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 2econd Stage Theatre
With all the talk about health care, death and dying are still issues we tend to avoid as a society. The...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Three Emerging Artists at 44 1/2
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ School of Visual Arts
The School of Visual Arts is one of the most respected art schools in the country, but it's usually the fine...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 59E59 Theaters
In The Night Watcher, actress Charlayne Woodard passionately describes the role of Auntie that she provides to the children of family,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ The People's Improv Theater
Sometimes it feels like we're stuck in Bizarro world, with too much cash and too few quality comics to purchase. Luckily,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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,...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
NY International Independent Film & Video Fest
Tuesday 10/27 @ Village East Cinema
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison suggests that our ninth President faked his own pneumonic death in order to pursue a...
Cedar City Falls: A Mid-West Conflict
Tuesday 10/27 @ Various locations
The writers behind Sex and the City have abandoned NYC for small-town Iowa in their newest project, Cedar City Falls: a...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Barbès
While punk outfits like Devotchka and Gogol Bordello boldly appropriate traditional Eastern European music, their gypsy-inspired mosh pits lack a certain...
Tuesday 10/27 @ St. Ann's Warehouse
Winner of the 2008 Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Druid Ireland's The New Electric Ballroom is a bleak...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Grey Art Gallery at NYU
Thanks be to the senior Aboriginal Australian painters who gave their blessing for this superlative, uber-rare exhibition spotlighting the early work...
Tuesday 10/27 @ BAM
For the visual component of its seminal Next Wave Festival, BAM opens its studio spaces to exhibit new work by some...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Animazing Gallery
Just before the debut of the splashy new film version of Where the Wild Things Are, Animazing Gallery in Soho presents...
Tuesday 10/27 @ Lucille Lortel Theatre
Alexander Dinelaris' Still Life is a smart examination of talented thirtysomethings stuck in neutral. Carrie Ann (Sarah Paulson), a photographer who...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Blue Ribbon Full Menu Now DELICIOUSLY available!
Tuesday 10/27 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce the release of its complete menu with food by Blue Ribbon. On August 4, 2009,...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance— Vermeer’s Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance—Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92YTribeca
Please join us for the opening of our gallery exhibition of photographs by Denny Renshaw used for The BQE release, Jessica...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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—Eccentric Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733-1799)
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Punch Up Your Life: Free comedy hosted by Jessi Klein and Pete Holmes
Tuesday 10/27 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
A comedy series hosted by Jessi Klein and Pete Holmes. Starring JANEANE GAROFALO, MAX SILVESTRI, & AMBER TOZER.
The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance— Watteau, Music, and Theater
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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. ...
Lincoln Center Celebrating 50 Years - Exhibit at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts
Tuesday 10/27 @ Lincoln Center
FREE Exhibition
Looking at Music: Side 2 film series
Tuesday 10/27 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Held in conjunction with the Looking at Music:...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Tuesday 10/27 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist Pablo Bronstein and curator Gary Tinterow discuss Bronstein’s new drawings and etchings that suggest mythical histories and hypothetical futures of...
Silk and Bamboo: Music and Art of China
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Dump the Bump: Pilates for New Moms and Babies
Tuesday 10/27 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Moms regain core strength and flexibility while playing with your baby (pre-crawlers only). Hold baby as you tone your abs, arms...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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...
Last Chance—American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915
Tuesday 10/27 @ 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,...
