Events on Monday, May 4

Flavorpill presents MoMA Monday Nights feat. Prefuse 73 w/ Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter

Art

Flavorpill presents MoMA Monday Nights

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Tonight, Flavorpill joins with MoMA for the museum's Monday Night series, when it stays open an extra three hours. This is... 

The Dears

Music

The Dears

Monday 5/ 4 @ The Bowery Ballroom

Montreal's indie-pop septet the Dears has been through quite a lot of changes in the past few years. Since recording 2006's... 

Ongoing Events

Paragraph

City Gems

Paragraph

Monday 5/ 4 @ Paragraph

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

Theatre

Christmas Is Miles Away

Monday 5/ 4 @ Connelly Theatre

British playwright Chloe Moss has received a number of awards and commissions, but her work hasn't been produced in the US... 

Art

\'flō\: art, text, new media

Monday 5/ 4 @ Center for Book Arts

A motley collection of works by 30 artists makes up the \'flō\: art, text, new media exhibition, which examines the use... 

<em>The Norman Conquests</em>

Theatre

The Norman Conquests

Monday 5/ 4 @ Circle in the Square Theatre

Norman's plan for a "dirty weekend" with his sister-in-law Annie turns into a couple days of chaos with the whole family... 

<em>ROOMS a Rock Romance</em>

Theatre

ROOMS a Rock Romance

Monday 5/ 4 @ New World Stages

ROOMS a Rock Romance may well be the musical for this new economic era. Spare and briskly paced, Rooms has a... 

<em>Kenneth Anger</em>

Film

Kenneth Anger

Monday 5/ 4 @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center

Kenneth Anger's supernaturally influential, six-decade-long career is not without its sighing what-ifs: several adaptations never went past maybe steps; famed shorts... 

<em>Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West</em>

Art: Photography

Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

From Zane Grey's far-fetched dime novels to homespun images describing a seemingly limitless stretch of adventure, the American West — as... 

<em>Billy Elliot</em>

Theatre: Broadway

Billy Elliot

Monday 5/ 4 @ Imperial Theatre

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

<em>Il Divo</em>

Film

Il Divo

Monday 5/ 4 @ Landmark Sunshine

Il Divo is a searing political biopic of three-time Italian Prime Minister and Senator-for-life Giulio Andreotti, which focuses on his unparalleled... 

Monday Night Bingo

Special Event

Monday Night Bingo

Monday 5/ 4 @ The Bowery Poetry Club

Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words,... 

<em>Performance 1</em>: Tehching Hsieh

Art

Tehching Hsieh

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Art and life are inseparable for Tehching Hsieh. The Taiwan-born artist, who literally jumped ship into the US in 1974, created... 

<em>Valentino: The Last Emperor</em>

Film: Documentary

Valentino: The Last Emperor

Monday 5/ 4 @ Film Forum

The titular allusion of Matt Tyrnauer's warts-and-all portrait of Italian couturier Valentino Garavani to Bernardo Bertolucci's 1987 epic is an apt... 

Art

Jonathan Horowitz

Monday 5/ 4 @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center

The connection between Paris Hilton and America's ill-fated military interventions might seem tenuous, but after viewing Jonathan Horowitz's sculptures and video... 

The Late Film

Film

The Late Film

Monday 5/ 4 @ BAM Rose Cinemas

If an auteur's debut is their "Dear reader," then their last few films come into sight as postscripts: variations on a... 

<em>Anvil</em>

Film: Documentary

Anvil

Monday 5/ 4 @ Angelika Film Center

Based on cultural stereotypes involving maple syrup, socialized health care, and general congeniality, heavy metal wouldn't seem to be Canada's forte.... 

Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own Words

Comedy

Celebrity Autobiography

Monday 5/ 4 @ The Triad Theater

Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages... 

<em>Tangled Alphabets</em>: Le&oacute;n Ferrari and Mira Schendel

Art

Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

For all its fundamental utility, language can also warp into an abstract whatsit — at least in the artful hands of... 

charity: water at Chelsea Market

Special Event

charity: water at Chelsea Market

Monday 5/ 4 @ Chelsea Market

Flavorpill is a longtime fan of charity: water, a non-profit org dedicated to building sustainable, clean, freshwater wells in some of... 

In Situ: Architecture and Landscape

Art

In Situ: Architecture and Landscape

Monday 5/ 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... 

Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge

Art

Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Design is not always pretty. Sometimes it is blunt and aggressive, especially when it is meant to deliver a clear message... 

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

Monday 5/ 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... 

Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance

Special Event

Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance

Monday 5/ 4 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Visual artists have long been interested in the stage as an arena for experimentation, and their interdisciplinary collaborations have immeasurably enriched...