Events on Thursday, October 29
This Is Why You're Fat Eat 'n' Tweet Challenge
Thursday 10/29 @ Various locations
Today, This Is Why You're Fat (now in book form!) is taking over NYC's most popular food trucks, and launching a...
Alasdair MacLean (of the Clientele) with special guest Azita
Thursday 10/29 @ Joe's Pub
The Clientele formed a long time ago in the backwoods of suburban Hampshire, playing together...
Moving Image Masterpieces: RULES OF THE GAME
Thursday 10/29 @ Museum of the Moving Image
The Museum in partnership with Queens Theatre in the Park will present six of the greatest, must-see films of all...
An Evening with Maya Beiser and Carter Burwell
Thursday 10/29 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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An Evening with Maya Beiser and Carter Burwell
film music...
Thursday 10/29 @ Performance Space 122
Please join us for a very special evening on October 29 celebrating two of our most highly anticipated shows of the...
Thursday 10/29 @ The Bowery Ballroom
Performing with Dead Confederate and All The Saints. A Place To Bury Strangers have often been called “the loudest band...
Thursday 10/29 @ Symphony Space
An extraordinary universe of unexpected sounds as free jazz meets world music with innovators Badal Roy, Steve Gorn, Don Davis, Kenny...
Thursday 10/29 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Chef Mike Colameco
Chef Mike Colameco presents monthly cooking demonstrations at the...
Robert Frank Film: “C'est Vrai” (1990)
Thursday 10/29 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met presents this film directed by Robert Frank to accompany the special exhibition Looking In: Robert Frank’s "The Americans," on...
Thursday 10/29 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Thursday 10.29.09
John and Molly Get Along
w/ George Gordon
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Thursday 10/29 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Tricks or Treats: Join three writers as they explore the dark side of queer fiction. Each celebrate the release of thier...
Alcotone / Wormburner / The Orion Experience / Electric Black
Thursday 10/29 @ The Mercury Lounge
Late Show Alcotone - 10:30 Wormburner - 9:30 The Orion Experience - 8:30 Electric Black - 7:30 "A Wormburner show...
Thursday 10/29 @ 92YTribeca
Dream Role is a monthly showcase that allows people from every walk of life to perform their theatrical "dream role", no...
Robert Earl Keen & Todd Snider @ Town Hall
Thursday 10/29 @ The Bowery Presents
The House of Tom—Mundo, Monde, Mondo (Casa de Tom)
Thursday 10/29 @ 92YTribeca
Part of the series Cinema Tropical's Music + Film Series: Janeiro in New York
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Thursday 10/29 @ New Museum
In conjunction with "Urs Fischer: Marguerite de Ponty," Urs Fischer selects a group of films to be screened in the New...
Thursday 10/29 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
A.S. Byatt's new novel, The Children's Book, was recently nominated for the prestigious Booker Prize. "One of the finest novels I've...
Valentino in person with screening of Valentino: The Last Emperor
Thursday 10/29 @ Museum of the Moving Image
Italian couturer Valentino and his partner Giancarlo Giammetti will appear in person with a special screening of Valentino: The Last Emperor...
Mystery: The Lady Vanishes, Rebecca, Vertigo
Thursday 10/29 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Howard Oboler
Alfred Hitchcock has given filmgoers more nail-biting suspense than any...
Ongoing Events
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ La MaMa E.T.C.
Australian arts company Aphids creates an intense meditation on sisterly bonds in A Quarreling Pair, a program of three miniature-puppet plays....
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ Lucille Lortel Theatre
Alexander Dinelaris' Still Life is a smart examination of talented thirtysomethings stuck in neutral. Carrie Ann (Sarah Paulson), a photographer who...
Thursday 10/29 @ Fuse Gallery
SVA grad and sought-after illustrator Arik Roper has created unforgettable album art for bands as diverse as High on Fire and...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
1962 New York Film Critics Circle
Thursday 10/29 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
1962: The Yankees were Champs, Silent Spring raised hell about Earth, and "Bond, James Bond" leapt off the page with Dr....
Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ Film Forum
Labeled both a "proletarian thunderbolt" and a communist turncoat, the ever-controversial Elia Kazan was — above the muck of his unfortunate...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 2econd Stage Theatre
With all the talk about health care, death and dying are still issues we tend to avoid as a society. The...
Thursday 10/29 @ IFC Center
Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematic extreme to...
Thursday 10/29 @ The Flea Theater
Happily married, Mr. and Mrs. Oldsmobile are as reliable as their GM namesake. But why are they and the rest of...
Thursday 10/29 @ 59E59 Theaters
In The Night Watcher, actress Charlayne Woodard passionately describes the role of Auntie that she provides to the children of family,...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ BLT Gallery
With a tagline like "not polluted in gimmicks, just a shot," BLT Gallery's latest exhibition promises to be an antidote to...
Thursday 10/29 @ Animazing Gallery
Just before the debut of the splashy new film version of Where the Wild Things Are, Animazing Gallery in Soho presents...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ The Duke Theater
With current speculation about the demise — or at least reconfiguration — of the publishing world, Ann Marie Healy’s dark comedy...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Three Emerging Artists at 44 1/2
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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,...
Thursday 10/29 @ Duplex Cabaret Theatre
At first glance, the title Stage Blood Is Never Enough reads like a 1980s Judith Krantz bestseller getting the Wes Craven...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Thursday 10/29 @ Exit Art
Last year, Abu Dhabi bought up 90% of the Chrysler Building, an asterisk on any architectural map of New York. It's...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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,...
Thursday 10/29 @ Ameringer McEnery Yohe
LA-based artist Rebecca Campbell's paintings, including several large-scale works applying her eerie sense of space and sensitivity to anatomy and gesture,...
NY International Independent Film & Video Fest
Thursday 10/29 @ Village East Cinema
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison suggests that our ninth President faked his own pneumonic death in order to pursue a...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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,...
Thursday 10/29 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Thursday 10/29 @ Anthology Film Archives
If Hollywood is a machine, its most prolific mechanic has to be Roger Corman. He's worked in more genres and discovered...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ BAM
For the visual component of its seminal Next Wave Festival, BAM opens its studio spaces to exhibit new work by some...
Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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....
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection
Thursday 10/29 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Surrealist artists, writers, and poets placed persistent emphasis on...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Thursday 10/29 @ 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”
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ New York Live Arts
“This powerful theatrical and emotionally charged experience is shockingly relevant to our present cultural and historic moment.” - Anne Bogart, Artistic...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Last Chance— Watteau, Music, and Theater
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Last Chance—Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 92YTribeca
Part of the Takashi Miike series.
When a yakuza boss is murdered...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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....
Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
In his films and photographs, Artur Zmijewski (Polish, b. 1966) investigates social norms by observing unusual or invented situations. Seeing his...
Thursday 10/29 @ 92YTribeca
Please join us for the opening of our gallery exhibition of photographs by Denny Renshaw used for The BQE release, Jessica...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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)
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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This exhibition is accompanied by the Looking at Music:...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Last Chance—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ Performance Space 122
By appointment only: A rigorous mindscape; a hallucinatory architecture of light; a dream machine.
An enclosed space...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Lincoln Center Celebrating 50 Years - Exhibit at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts
Thursday 10/29 @ Lincoln Center
FREE Exhibition
Looking at Music: Side 2 film series
Thursday 10/29 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Held in conjunction with the Looking at Music:...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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. ...
What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Silk and Bamboo: Music and Art of China
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Thursday 10/29 @ New York Live Arts
During her residency Joyce is exploring ideas from a recent trip to Japan where she studied Noh dance, music, and chants....
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
MoMA Presents: John Cassavetes’s A Woman Under the Influence
Thursday 10/29 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
The Saturday, October 24 screening will be introduced by actress Gena Rowlands.
To...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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
Thursday 10/29 @ 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
Thursday 10/29 @ 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
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
Thursday 10/29 @ 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: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Thursday 10/29 @ 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...
Blue Ribbon Full Menu Now DELICIOUSLY available!
Thursday 10/29 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce the release of its complete menu with food by Blue Ribbon. On August 4, 2009,...
Thursday 10/29 @ 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
Thursday 10/29 @ 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,...
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