Events on Friday, February 26
Friday 2/26 @ Carnegie Hall
Just because it's Carnegie Hall doesn't mean Iggy Pop can't take his shirt off. This year's Tibet House Benefit is sure...
Friday 2/26 @ Don Hill's
Just before the release of Tim Burton's much-anticipated sequel to Lewis Carroll's classic children's tale/trip, alternative dance promoters Swing Goth throw...
Friday 2/26 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Bronx-born Haale draws on her Iranian heritage to continue the journey of the Velvet Underground and Led Zeppelin in merging deep...
The Review Panel with David Cohen
Friday 2/26 @ National Academy Museum
Friday 2/26 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Friday 02.26.10
More Than Enough
w/DJ Sickrock
Uncle Chip
John Mayer @ Madison Square Garden - 2nd Show Added!
Friday 2/26 @ The Bowery Presents
Performing with: Michael Franti & Spearhead "With any trilogy," says John Mayer, "the third in the series blows it open." On...
Mike Geffner: The Inspired Word-Night of Stars
Friday 2/26 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
We continue our twice-a-month...
Tonight! Earth vs. The Flying Saucers
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
In this classic 1956 film, Project Skyhook's quest to understand our universe leads mistakenly to a full-scale war with a formidable...
Friday 2/26 @ The Mercury Lounge
Wildbirds & Peacedrums are a contemporary experimental two piece hailing from Sweden consisting of singer Mariam Wallentin and drummer Andreas Werliin....
A Proposition by Ute Meta Bauer: Light Years and Multiverses
Friday 2/26 @ New Museum
Ute Meta Bauer will screen and comment on collective projects by artist Otto Piene and collaborators, including one of the first...
Friday 2/26 @ The Bowery Ballroom
Performing with Still Life Still Wild Beasts are a 4 piece band from Kendal, United Kingdom now based in Leeds, UK....
Family Jams (New York Premiere)
Friday 2/26 @ 92YTribeca
Two screenings: 8pm & 10:15pm New York Premiere. Director/musician Kevin Barker in person for post-screening Q&A and to play some...
The Freedom Party w/ DJ Cosi , DJ Marc Smooth and DJ Herbert Holler at (Le) Poisson Rouge
Friday 2/26 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
The Freedom Party NYC, NYC's #1...
Friday 2/26 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Bruce In The USA is much more than just another tribute… This high-energy musical experience is a note-perfect and visually accurate...
Friday 2/26 @ Symphony Space
After a stunning and entertaining sold-out show in the Thalia last year, and the success of her recent Angela’s Mixtape, the...
Ongoing Events
Friday 2/26 @ Metropolitan Opera House
There's something about Carmen — for her, men cast aside principles to fall headlong into a life of crime. Directed by...
Friday 2/26 @ Laurie Beechman Theater
Book editor Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis never wrote a memoir. It's appropriate, then, that Karen Finley begins The Jackie Look with a...
Friday 2/26 @ American Museum of Natural History
Hop aboard a stuffed camel for this four-city ancient trade route, making stops in X'ian, Turfan, Samarkand, and Baghdad. AMNH invites...
Friday 2/26 @ BAM
On May 30 of last year, Brooklyn-based artist Penelope Umbrico keyed "sunset" into Flickr's search engine and received 5,537,594 matches. The...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Although Tim Burton is best known for whimsically macabre classics like Beetlejuice (1988) and Edward Scissorhands (1990), the prolific filmmaker also...
Friday 2/26 @ Second Stage Theatre
Douglas Carter Beane tackles the growing blur of journalism and fiction in his new acerbically funny play. The title characters, played...
Friday 2/26 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Friday 2/26 @ Jacob K. Javits Center
This vino convention crams years of knowledge into two days, making it perfect for both oenophiles looking for the next great...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris
Friday 2/26 @ International Center of Photography
Paris of the '20s and '30s — with its serrated rooftops, Haussmann streamlines, and bustling arrondissements — was a wellspring for...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ New York City Center
Bill Cain's fascinating new play gives us a glimpse into the day-to-day lives of Shakespeare and his acting company, the King's...
Friday 2/26 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
With just three features to his name, Bong Joon-ho has planted himself on the shortlist for favorite South Korean export. Suspense...
Friday 2/26 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Friday 2/26 @ The Duke Theater
Until the Royal Shakespeare Company sets up camp at The Armory in summer 2011, New Yorkers have to make do with...
Friday 2/26 @ Various locations
Back in their respective days, Hiroshima Mon Amour(1959) and The Lover (1984) caused quite a scandal for author Marguerite Duras, who may or may...
Friday 2/26 @ Whitney Museum of American Art
Take the Whitney lift to floor five if a) you missed the past 80-or-so years of Biennials or b) your inner...
Friday 2/26 @ Cort Theatre
Arthur Miller's modern tragedy A View from the Bridge could easily veer into melodrama in less skilled hands, but Gregory Mosher's...
Friday 2/26 @ Guggenheim Museum
It's been eight-plus decades since the six arresting paintings in this exhibition have been shown together. Their emphatic use of color...
Friday 2/26 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
A typographic manual and manifesto, Jan Tschichold's 1928 The New Typography heralded a "see" change in how the printed page was...
Friday 2/26 @ Playwrights Horizons
Bruce Norris' darkly comedic riff on A Raisin in the Sun explores the racial tensions in a Chicago neighborhood on the...
The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
Friday 2/26 @ The Morgan Library
Taking apart a rare book can be cultural barbarism but that is what the Morgan Library has done to show off...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
This celebratory trifecta of "live dance documentary" brings together professionals and students to share their thoughts about working and studying at...
Friday 2/26 @ BAM
The Tempest is both an amorphous fantastical tale, and Shakespeare's farewell to the theatre. Sam Mendes embraces both aspects in his...
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The Rubin's annual festival for the inquisitive brings together artists, scientists, and even a Tibetan lama to explore the ways of...
Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey
Friday 2/26 @ Museum of Arts and Design
Although she produced art in many mediums, from painting to photography, Viola Frey's lasting imprint can be found in ceramics. As...
Visions of the Cosmos: The Known Universe
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The title of this Rubin exhibition cites the "churning" sea of Hinduism's creation belief and the West's for-science explorations of the...
Friday 2/26 @ Walter Kerr Theatre
Stephen Sondheim's melancholic farce receives a stirring revival due to Trevor Nunn's expertly delicate touch. Nunn elicits several nuanced performances from...
Friday 2/26 @ Under St. Marks
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Friday 2/26 @ Linda Gross Theater
Sam Shepard's new one-act two-hander flows effortlessly and ends too quickly, humorously highlighting the fleeting nature of life. After being thrown...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ Abrons Arts Center
After trekking around the globe performing from England to Australia, downtown theatre group WaxFactory returns home for a three-month retrospective of...
Friday 2/26 @ The Acorn at Theatre Row
Ethan Hawke revives Sam Shepard's 1985 play about an act of violence that sets off a strange series of events. This...
Friday 2/26 @ 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,...
Radiohole: Whatever, Heaven Allows
Friday 2/26 @ Performance Space 122
A limited number of $1.22 tickets are available
Friday 2/26 @ Biltmore Theater
Known for exhilarating solo shows, Eric Bogosian makes his Broadway debut in Donald Margulies' well-observed play about the unintended casualties of...
Friday 2/26 @ The Brick Theater
The Debate Society's (Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Michael Cyril Creighton, Oliver Butler) concoction of misfires is a fast-moving hour of genuine...
Friday 2/26 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Friday 2/26 @ Ohio Theatre
Playwright Charles Mee, a frequent collaborator with Anne Bogart/SITI Company and Martha Clarke, has penned a loving send-up of French culture....
Friday 2/26 @ Film Forum
Two years after he made Head with the Monkees, director Bob Rafaelson lensed a not-yet-famous Jack Nicholson going ape-beep over toast....
Friday 2/26 @ St. Luke’s Theatre (308 West 46th Street)
Award-winning writer/director Layon Gray’s Black Angels Over Tuskegee addreses an overlooked part of history: the first African-American fighter pilots in the...
Friday 2/26 @ The Film Society of Lincoln Center
For the past decade, Film Comment has handpicked art-house, festival, and repertory musts for NYC cinephiles. This trend continues with a...
The Drawings of Bronzino - Free Met Podcast
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Carmen Bambach discusses the life and work of the painter, draftsman, teacher, and poet Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503-1572) on the...
Friday 2/26 @ BAM
Mark Morris is known as one of the most musical choreographers working today, making an effort to use live musicians when...
Friday 2/26 @ Galerie Lelong
Emilio Perez' particular method of generating entirely abstract compositions through layering acrylic and latex pigments on wood, and then distressing the...
Friday 2/26 @ Sputnik
Sometimes it feels like NYC's got as many "DJ"s as it does "actors." But, if you're a budding turntablist serious about...
Friday 2/26 @ Theater for the New City
Veteran playwright and actor Charles Busch aims his flamboyant and acerbic wit at the cinematic depiction of convent life in this...
The Bridge Project: As You Like It
Friday 2/26 @ BAM
Sam Mendes' lush production of Shakespeare's As You Like It is a marvelous revelation that breathes new life into the play...
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Friday 2/26 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
South African artist William Kentridge paints stark images of apartheid, colonialism, and totalitarianism. Through a wash of pastel and charcoal, he...
Friday 2/26 @ International Center of Photography
"If you want to be famous, you have to do whatever you're doing worse than anyone else in the whole world."...
Friday 2/26 @ BLT Gallery
Bowery art outpost BLT Gallery — so named for owner Billy Lee Thompson — presents work by Herb Brown, an under-recognized...
Friday 2/26 @ 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,...
Friday 2/26 @ Ontological Theater at St. Mark's Church
When three modern-day music buffs hole up in a wintry cabin to seek warmth and wet their whistle, they find themselves...
Friday 2/26 @ The Kirk at Theatre Row
The full title of Susanna Centlivre's Restoration comedy is The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret! Director Rebecca Patterson's adaptation shortens...
Friday 2/26 @ American Airlines Theater
Nicholas Martin's madcap revival of Present Laughter scores some big laughs, even if the subtlety of Noel Coward's original wit becomes...
Friday 2/26 @ IFC Center
From the popular, boy-cut clothing line to Quentin Tarantino's production company, Band of Outsiders has been a favorite reference for hep...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This show from the Met’s permanent collection features the 1971 mural-size collage The Block by Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988), as well...
WaxFactory : Quartet v4.0 at the Abrons Art Center
Friday 2/26 @ Performance Space 122
WaxFactory continues its Year 11 Retrospective at the Abrons Arts Center* with the newly reimagined version of its 2002 hit production,...
The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra goes Carioca
Friday 2/26 @ Symphony Space
The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra goes Carioca features guest Music Director Cliff Korman, and friends. The evening will be a celebration...
Friday 2/26 @ New Museum
The H BOX program was initiated in 2006, directed by Benjamin Weil. Each year, four artists are invited to produce a...
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea
Friday 2/26 @ Asia Society and Museum
Presented for the first time to U.S. audiences, this remarkable exhibition brings together more than one hundred extraordinary objects from ten...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The exhibition The Drawings of Bronzino, on view through April 18, is the first ever dedicated to Agnolo Bronzino (1503-1572), and includes nearly...
Last Chance—Five Thousand Years of Japanese Art: Treasures from the Packard Collection
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! In 1975, the Met acquired, by gift and purchase, more than 400 works...
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Every Friday night, beginning at 6:00 p.m., the Rubin Museum of Art’s colonnade transforms into the K2 Lounge, complete with a...
The 185th Annual: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Friday 2/26 @ National Academy Museum
The National Academy presents ...
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Each week a new excerpt from famed playwright Jean Claude van Itallie's poetic adaptation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead...
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The exhibition Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania, on view at the Met through September 6, 2010, is the first...
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In the 1860s and 1870s, long before collage techniques were being used by avant–garde artists of the early 20th century, aristocratic...
Friday 2/26 @ New York Live Arts
Natalie Green concludes her 100-hour creative residency with two work-in-progress showings of This Dark July. A movement based quartet, This Dark...
Tom Murrin: The Talking Show (The Magical Ridiculous Journey of Alien Comic)
Friday 2/26 @ Performance Space 122
Fairy godfather of downtown performance Tom Murrin (aka Alien Comic) takes us on a talking tour of his life - and...
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Taste of RMA tours offer museum visitors an introduction to Himalayan art, exploring process, materials, iconography, religion, and cultural influence along...
Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: An Evening with Photographer Robert Frank
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Photographer Robert Frank discusses his groundbreaking publication The Americans with Jeff Rosenheim, curator at the Met, and Sarah Greenough, curator at...
Friday 2/26 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Braid your challah and take it home to bake! PLUS, decorate cookies and color your very own reusable Shababa Bakery tote...
Messerschmidt Bust Enters the Collection - Free Met Podcast
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Ian Wardropper discusses the Met’s recent acquisition of its first work by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783), the Austrian sculptor best...
FREE Friday nights at the Rubin Museum
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Every Friday night from 7-10pm, the Rubin Museum is free to everyone. Have a drink with friends in the K2 Lounge,...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: A Musical Setting for Bronzino
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Carmen Bambach talks to composer Bruce Adolphe about how he translated the art and ideas of Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503-1572)—whose...
Bardo: Tibetan Art of the Afterlife now open
Friday 2/26 @ Rubin Museum of Art
In this fascinating exhibition, the Tibetan Buddhist belief that death provides an important opportunity for spiritual enlightenment is explored. Upon the...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
With a body of work that is unique in its formal power and intellectual rigor, Gabriel Orozco (Mexican, b. 1962) emerged...
Skowhegan at 92YTribeca An Alumni Exhibition
Friday 2/26 @ 92YTribeca
92YTribeca is pleased to present a gallery exhibition of alumni chosen from the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture’s 1999-2008 classes....
Last Chance—Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from Australia
Friday 2/26 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! Beginning in the remote desert community of Papunya in the early 1970s, Australia's...
Friday 2/26 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Admission is free for all visitors during Target Free Friday Nights, sponsored by Target, every Friday evening, 4:00–8:00 p.m. Tickets for...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
Friday 2/26 @ 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....
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Friday 2/26 @ 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...
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