Events on Wednesday, November 4
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Equinox
Tonight, Social Workout celebrates the successful completion of their month-long social fitness challenge, Eat.Sweat.Blog. Get amped up for lots of fitness-related...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Town Hall
NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams hosts this year's all-star show headlined by Stephen Colbert and Bruce Springsteen. Williams is a...
Delhi Noir: Indian Authors Reveal the City as Fertile Ground for Tales of Darkness and Despair
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Akashic Books' city-based Noir Series, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir, wins new awards every year and has grown to include...
Ayn Rand and the World She Made
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Strand Bookstore
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." Ayn Rand cultivated such an...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Joe's Pub
Born into a musical family, Michael Leonhart has developed into one of the...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Wednesday 11.04.09
Buraka Som Sistema
11pm doors | 11:30pm show |...
Thao With The Get Down Stay Down
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Bowery Ballroom
Performing with Portland Cello Project and Davis Schultz Thao and the ever-versatile Get Down Stay Down (Adam Thompson on bass,...
Kevin Allison of "The State" presents RISK!
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Joe's Pub
Nov 4th, When No One Was Looking: Sneaky Choices
Featuring:
Janeane Garofalo
Kumail...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Joe's Pub
Born into a musical family, Michael Leonhart has developed into one of the...
Mitch Albom: Have a Little Faith
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Book signing of Mitch Albom's Have a Little Faith : A True Story to follow the event. Copies of this book...
Hidden Cameras w/ Gentleman Reg
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Wednesday 11.04.09
Hidden Cameras
Gentleman Reg
7pm doors | 8pm show...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 92YTribeca
Part of the series Closely Watched Films, hosted by Elliott Kalan.
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Noah & The Whale / Robert Francis
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Mercury Lounge
Noah & The Whale - 10:00 Robert Francis - 9:00 Charlie Fink started playing the guitar when he was a...
TONIGHT! Director John Boorman at the Rubin Museum
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Rubin Museum of Art
*** Just 7 bucks if you have a student ID! *** Famed filmmaker John Boorman (Deliverance, Excalibur) joins the likes...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 92YTribeca
Part of the series Closely Watched Films, hosted by Elliott Kalan.
Gregory...
Barbara Kingsolver & Ilan Stavans in Conversation
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ LIVE from the NYPL
Ilan Stavans, A native from Mexico and author of The Hispanic Condition, On Borrowed Words, Love and Language, and other books...
Ongoing Events
1962 New York Film Critics Circle
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
1962: The Yankees were Champs, Silent Spring raised hell about Earth, and "Bond, James Bond" leapt off the page with Dr....
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Flea Theater
Happily married, Mr. and Mrs. Oldsmobile are as reliable as their GM namesake. But why are they and the rest of...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Birdland
Birdland celebrates the tenth Django Reinhardt NY Festival with a week of shows that feature legendary gypsy jazz guitarist Tchavolo Schmitt...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Various locations
The sixth New York Comedy Festival brings pros and rising stars together on ten stages for a week of citywide laughter....
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Animazing Gallery
Just before the debut of the splashy new film version of Where the Wild Things Are, Animazing Gallery in Soho presents...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Various locations
Performa, a biennial of new visual art performance, returns to New York for its third edition at venues throughout the city...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ BAM
For the visual component of its seminal Next Wave Festival, BAM opens its studio spaces to exhibit new work by some...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Cell (338 W 23rd St)
The Hypochondriac is an outstanding update of Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid. Conceived by director Matthew AJ Gregory with Shira Gregory, Chris...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Fuse Gallery
SVA grad and sought-after illustrator Arik Roper has created unforgettable album art for bands as diverse as High on Fire and...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Duke Theater
With current speculation about the demise — or at least reconfiguration — of the publishing world, Ann Marie Healy’s dark comedy...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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....
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Tony Shafrazi Gallery
Robert Williams is a legend in the mythology of lowbrow, pop surrealist, hot-rod visual art. Founder of Juxtapoz and darling of...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ August Wilson Theatre
Like the signs on the buses say: The hits just keep on comin' — five years now for this crowd-pleasing bio-musical...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 2econd Stage Theatre
With all the talk about health care, death and dying are still issues we tend to avoid as a society. The...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Exit Art
Last year, Abu Dhabi bought up 90% of the Chrysler Building, an asterisk on any architectural map of New York. It's...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ IFC Center
Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematic extreme to...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Last Chance—Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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 "Young Archer" Attributed to Michelangelo
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Now on view at the Met is the marble sculpture Young Archer, attributed to Michelangelo. For decades the fragmentary marble figure...
Last Chance— Vermeer’s Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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. ...
Last Chance—American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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,...
What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Unwind after work every Wednesday from 5-7pm at the Rubin Museum of Art. Himalayan Happy Hour means 10% off everything on...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator James David Draper discusses the attribution to the teenage Michelangelo of the marble sculpture now on special loan to the...
Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 92YTribeca
Please join us for the opening of our gallery exhibition of photographs by Denny Renshaw used for The BQE release, Jessica...
In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Last Chance—Eccentric Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733-1799)
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Surrealist artists, writers, and poets placed persistent emphasis on...
Lincoln Center Celebrating 50 Years - Exhibit at NY Public Library for the Performing Arts
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Lincoln Center
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Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce the release of its complete menu with food by Blue Ribbon. On August 4, 2009,...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
AsiaStore Sale Event: Kai Yin Lo Jewelry
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Asia Society and Museum
Internationally renowned designer Kai-Yin Lo presents her fall 2009 jewelry collection at AsiaStore. A designer of style and innovation, Kai-Yin Lo...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Symphony Space
An exclusive "year in the life" look at one of the leading conductors of our time on the go: rehearsal excerpts and performance...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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 Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ Performance Space 122
By appointment only: A rigorous mindscape; a hallucinatory architecture of light; a dream machine.
An enclosed space...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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...
Last Chance—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ 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 film series
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Held in conjunction with the Looking at Music:...
Wednesday 11/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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This exhibition is accompanied by the Looking at Music:...
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