Events on Thursday, March 4
Max Raabe and the Palast Orchester
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Carnegie Hall
Max Raabe and his Palast Orchester recapture the wit and style of German cabaret culture in the '20s. Raabe exudes Weimar-era...
J Roddy Walston and the Business / Sikamor Rooney
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Mercury Lounge
A descendent of a long line of great southern musicians, J Roddy Walston was raised on the music of God and...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
BEHIND THE GROOVE "Playin' the classics that make you move." w/ DJ's: DP ONE, KS 360 (aka Kwikstep) & AFRO BEAT....
Morley performs at Target Free Thursdays
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Lincoln Center
Thursday, March 4 at 8:30 pm David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center Target Free Thursdays Morley melds an earthy sensuality,...
Tally Hall w/ Jukebox The Ghost / Skybox
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Bowery Ballroom
Ann Arbor, MI's Tally Hall features vocalist/guitarist Rob Cantor (Yellow), guitarist Joe Hawley (Red), bassist Zubin Sedghi (Blue), keyboardist Andrew Horowitz...
Soulive - 10 nights @ Brooklyn Bowl! 10th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Bowery Presents
March 2009 marks Soulive’s 10th Anniversary – ten years since Eric Krasno, Alan Evans and his brother Neal Evans got together...
Cage The Elephant with As Tall As Lions and Morning Teleportation
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Music critics who have witnessed the eye-popping spectacle that is a Cage the Elephant live performance have likened the band’s singer...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Singer-Songwriter Todd Snider performs at Lincoln Center
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Lincoln Center
His pure voice and honest lyrics have audiences under his spell. His classic folk tunes grapple with sadness, struggle, and protest,...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Mercury Lounge
When Japanther began five years ago, everyone knew they were on the verge of something new. 1000 shows later, the band...
Mary Lucier in Conversation with Irving Sandler
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Mary Lucier is an internationally acclaimed artist who has worked in media including sculpture, photography, video, installation and performance. A pioneer...
Mayer Hawthorne & The County w/ Nikki Jean @ Webster Hall
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Bowery Presents
Mayer Hawthorne grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, just outside of Detroit, and vividly remembers, as a child, driving with his...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 92YTribeca
With Host Scott Moran, Wayne Federman, Hari Kondabolu, Kristen Schaal and Hannibal Buress
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 92YTribeca
Part of the series Hammer to Nail Presents Misunderstood Gems: 2000-2009.
"I...
Ongoing Events
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ BAM
The Tempest is both an amorphous fantastical tale, and Shakespeare's farewell to the theatre. Sam Mendes embraces both aspects in his...
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ St. Ann's Warehouse
Legendary British drag rabble-rouser Bette Bourne has 70 years worth of biographical finery to parade about the stage and the skilled...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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."...
Visions of the Cosmos: The Known Universe
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 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,...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Morgan Library
Taking apart a rare book can be cultural barbarism but that is what the Morgan Library has done to show off...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Metropolitan Opera House
There's something about Carmen — for her, men cast aside principles to fall headlong into a life of crime. Directed by...
Thursday 3/ 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,...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Radiohole: Whatever, Heaven Allows
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Performance Space 122
A limited number of $1.22 tickets are available
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Second Stage Theatre
Douglas Carter Beane tackles the growing blur of journalism and fiction in his new acerbically funny play. The title characters, played...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Marquis Theater
See Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away for the dancing — it is rare to see dancers of this caliber on Broadway....
Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Film Forum
Leni may be more famed, but this well-made documentary reminds that Veit Harlan was equally instrumental to the Nazi's achtung propaganda....
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Ensemble Studio Theatre
Lenin’s Embalmers takes what could be a gruesome — or simply dull — topic and transforms it into a riveting dark...
Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris
Thursday 3/ 4 @ International Center of Photography
Paris of the '20s and '30s — with its serrated rooftops, Haussmann streamlines, and bustling arrondissements — was a wellspring for...
The Bridge Project: As You Like It
Thursday 3/ 4 @ BAM
Sam Mendes' lush production of Shakespeare's As You Like It is a marvelous revelation that breathes new life into the play...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ BLT Gallery
Bowery art outpost BLT Gallery — so named for owner Billy Lee Thompson — presents work by Herb Brown, an under-recognized...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Galerie Lelong
Emilio Perez' particular method of generating entirely abstract compositions through layering acrylic and latex pigments on wood, and then distressing the...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Playwrights Horizons
Bruce Norris' darkly comedic riff on A Raisin in the Sun explores the racial tensions in a Chicago neighborhood on the...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ World Financial Center
Caramoor Jazz Fest producer Jim Luce brings a whopping 200 hours of Chopin to the spacious, palm tree-filled digs of the...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The Belles Heures (1405-1408/9) of Jean de Berry is one of the most...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Duke Theater
Until the Royal Shakespeare Company sets up camp at The Armory in summer 2011, New Yorkers have to make do with...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Under St. Marks
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The Drawings of Bronzino - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Anthology Film Archives
The tale of Bluebeard — the most notorious interpreter of that sacred, 'til-death-do-apart phrase — has long been a favorite for...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Biltmore Theater
Known for exhilarating solo shows, Eric Bogosian makes his Broadway debut in Donald Margulies' well-observed play about the unintended casualties of...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ BAM Rose Cinemas
BAM screens a handful of international releases on the heels of their world premieres at the venerable Rotterdam Festival. Don't miss...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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....
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Download a Free Met Podcast Today: A Musical Setting for Bronzino
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
koosil-ja/danceKUMIKO: Blocks of Continuality/Body, image, and Algorithm
Thursday 3/ 4 @ New York Live Arts
”Koosil-ja doesn't demonstrate artificial feats, she shows dance as a search that is alive, as a repetition of the 'never same'…”...
The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy
Thursday 3/ 4 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The renovation of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon provides an opportunity for the unprecedented loan of the alabaster mourner figures...
Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection Curated by Jeff Koons
Thursday 3/ 4 @ New Museum
"Skin Fruit" includes over 100 works by 50 international artists, spanning several generations. Focusing on the body in contemporary art, the...
Bardo: Tibetan Art of the Afterlife now open
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 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...
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Tom Murrin: The Talking Show (The Magical Ridiculous Journey of Alien Comic)
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Performance Space 122
Fairy godfather of downtown performance Tom Murrin (aka Alien Comic) takes us on a talking tour of his life - and...
iPassport Raffle: Win an Apple ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Performance Space 122
Be automatically entered to win a brand new ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport between now and March...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Come see photographer Tom Wool's awe-inspiring black and white images of life in the Rongbuk Valley. Wool's sensitive images capture the...
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/ 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...
Messerschmidt Bust Enters the Collection - Free Met Podcast
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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
Thursday 3/ 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...
Thursday 3/ 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....
Last Chance—Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from Australia
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
The 185th Annual: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Thursday 3/ 4 @ National Academy Museum
The National Academy presents ...
Final Weekend For: 2-for-1 admission to 7 NYC museums
Thursday 3/ 4 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Your ticket to two-for-one admission to the Rubin Museum and six other NYC museum gems. Print it, cut it, and keep...
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
Thursday 3/ 4 @ 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...
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