Events on Tuesday, July 28
Tuesday 7/28 @ Regal Union Square Stadium 14
Like many other movies, Paper Heart is about true love, why it occurs, and if it exists at all. Unlike its...
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon
Tuesday 7/28 @ Maysles Cinema
At the start of this compulsive 1982 profile, the Afrobeat pioneer lets loose a serious boast: "I will be President of...
Nobody’s Here but Me: Cindy Sherman
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met presents the film Nobody’s Here but Me: Cindy Sherman, directed by Mark Stokes, 1994 (55 min.) It shows Sherman...
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Mercury Lounge
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Tuesday 7/28 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Free comedy hosted by Jessi Klein and Pete Holmes. This week's guests:
JOHN OLIVER (The Daily Show)
HANNIBAL...
It's Jazz, Charlie Brown: The Music of Vince Guaraldi
Tuesday 7/28 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Bill Charlap, piano
Carol Woods, vocals
Houston Person, tenor saxophone
Joe Locke, vibes
Freddie Bryant, guitar
...
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Mercury Lounge
During the song “Wrapped in a Page” from Bedrooms,...
Green Day @ Madison Square Garden
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Bowery Presents
Green Day is an American punk rock trio formed...
Ongoing Events
Pretty Tough: Contemporary Storytelling
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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 7/28 @ Barbès
While punk outfits like Devotchka and Gogol Bordello boldly appropriate traditional Eastern European music, their gypsy-inspired mosh pits lack a certain...
Tuesday 7/28 @ David Zwirner
David Zwirner takes full advantage of its adjacent gallery spaces and gives four walls to each of six pioneering conceptual and...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Film Forum
At the tail end of Nicholas Ray's 1954 alt-Western Johnny Guitar, a moribund old hand utters a triumphant alas to his...
The Pictures Generation, 1974-84
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Pictures Generation pulls the curtain on the young laboratory of the New York art scene in the '70s and '80s....
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Kirk at Theatre Row
Two southern newlyweds are the only characters present in Sweet Storm, but there is more than enough drama stemming from this...
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Morgan Library
If only it was possible to see how designs for Creating the Modern Stage looked and functioned back in their original...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Sputnik
Calling all chess nerds: Clinton Hill's Sputnik bar wants you to bust out a clever zwischenzug or risk a tricky gambit...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Yancey Richardson Gallery
Known for her atmospheric, black-and-white city portraits, photographer Lynn Saville's latest body of color work, Night/Shift, presents a flaneur's view of...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Various locations
Long ago, Woody Allen owned up: his one regret in life was that he was not someone else. Yet, for the...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 3rd Ward
Are you the Wizard? If you've held on to your vintage console — and your chops — then head over to...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Various locations
Think you know Shakespeare? Seen it all, have you? Not quite like this, you haven't. Nylon Fusion Collective's new production of...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Apex Art
Despite taking thematic queues from Alice in Wonderland, the latest exhibition at Apex is thoroughly modern. Entitled Wondermare, the piece is...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Chelsea Art Museum
The Chelsea Museum presents what has to be one of the timeliest exhibitions in its history: Iran Inside Out. With violence...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Gladstone Gallery
Viewers walk in spirals from a snake's tail to its head, and back again through the arches of this massive installation...
Tuesday 7/28 @ Collect Pond Park
The always awesome public-art sponsors at Public Art Fund debut a new downtown work by Julie Farris and Sarah Wayland-Smith. Their...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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...
Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
While the peripatetic, 20th-century artist may only have been the second most famous Francis Bacon to bless English shores, he was...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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 7/28 @ Winkleman Gallery
The hyper-technical world of future studies, nanotech, artificial intelligence, neurosystems, and the digital evolution all find accessible, even playful, expression in...
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Public Theater
There's not a whole lot you can do in the New York theatre world for $20, but with the 2009 Summer...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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 7/28 @ Landmark Sunshine
Soul Power documents the Zaire '74 all-star concert that set the stage for Muhammad Ali and George Foreman's legendary Rumble in...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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...
David Seidner: Paris Fashions, 1945
Tuesday 7/28 @ International Center of Photography
By August 1944, France had been liberated from the clutch of the Vichy regime, but war had left its proud-as-a-peacock couture...
Tuesday 7/28 @ International Center of Photography
For photographer Richard Avedon, the decisive moment came as a flash of mischief. Picture: two lovely femmes, their coated backs shielding...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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 7/28 @ 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 7/28 @ 92nd St Y
Acclaimed post-Bop pianist Bill Charlap returns for his fifth year as artistic director of this popular festival encapsulating all things jazz....
The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exploring the reciprocal relationship between high fashion and evolving ideals of beauty, The Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion focuses on iconic...
Last Chance—Michelangelo’s First Painting
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Monday, September 7! Do you remember your first painting? Michelangelo’s biographers wrote that his...
Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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...
Yang Fudong: Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest
Tuesday 7/28 @ Asia Society and Museum
Check out the premiere U.S. museum showing of Yang Fudong's Seven Intellectuals in a Bamboo Forest. The five-part cinematic masterpiece depicts...
Last Chance—African and Oceanic Art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva: A Legacy of Collecting
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The collections of African and Oceanic art in the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva,...
The Pictures Generation, 1974–1984
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This is the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on “The Pictures Generation.” Educated in the self-reflexive and critical principles...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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—Napoleon III and Paris
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
View the exhibition Napoleon III and Paris before it closes on Monday, September 7 and explore the changing shape of Paris during...
Last Chance—Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This landmark exhibition is devoted to one of the most important painters of...
Asian Journeys: Collecting Art in Post-war America
Tuesday 7/28 @ Asia Society and Museum
Not just for history buffs, the Asian Journeys exhibition explores the socio-political context for the American collecting of Asian Art in...
Last Chance—Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Ancient Afghanistan—at the crossroads of major trade routes and the focus of invasions...
The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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...
Tuesday 7/28 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
"For connoisseurs of live improvisation, it's hard to beat Jazz in July."
—All About Jazz, NY
Join us for a two-week...
Last Chance—Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages
Tuesday 7/28 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Learn how with strokes of genius, artists in the Middle Ages explored...
Sight Unseen: Video from Afghanistan and Iran
Tuesday 7/28 @ Asia Society and Museum
Sight Unseen showcases rarely seen video works from Afghanistan and Iran. The exhibition features Afghan artist Rahraw Omarzad and Iranian artist...
Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tuesday 7/28 @ 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...
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