Events on Saturday, March 6
Vinicio Capossela w/ Marc Ribot & Frank London
Saturday 3/ 6 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Scruffy Italian crooner Vinicio Capossela has been compared to countless musical icons, but none seem as fitting as Leonard Cohen. With...
Diamonds, Teeth and Yarn: Shara Worden Guest Curator Spotlight
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92YTribeca
We're pretty excited about tonight's artsy extravaganza put together by Shara Worden, who last wowed us on the Decemberists' recent concept...
Evan Dando w/ The Candles and Naked Hearts
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Mercury Lounge
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando steps out on his own tonight at the wonderfully intimate Mercury Lounge for an evening of alt-indie...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Asia Society and Museum
Jia Zhangke has consistently striven to provide an accurate and biting commentary on the evolution of Chinese culture. In this film...
Underground Subway Tunnel Tour
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Secret Brooklyn location
Experience the history of the city first hand during this 90-minute tour of the largest subway tunnel in the city, led...
Soulive - 10 nights @ Brooklyn Bowl! 10th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Bowery Presents
We can't think of a better way to celebrate a decade of our favorite jammy soul collective than with a slew...
Harkness Dance Festival: The Limón Dance Company
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Since José Limón's first performance at 92Y in 1936, the Limon tradition at 92Y has remained strong. Join us as we...
First Saturdays for Families presents Impossible Possibilities: Playful Sculptures
Saturday 3/ 6 @ New Museum
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents In the Attic
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
Czech Republic, Jiri Barta, 75 min.
Recommended Ages: 8 to adult AN EAST COAST PREMIERE! Legendary Czech stop-motion animation master...
The World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
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Longtime New Yorker writer
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Singles and couples of all ages and levels welcome. A group lesson is held during the first hour of each party....
Fun for the Whole Family - Horseplay with Frank Spitznagel
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Lincoln Center
Meet the Artist Saturdays Free performances the first Saturday of each month at 11:00 am David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center...
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents Oblivion Island
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
Japan, Shinsuke Sato, 2009, 98 min. Recommended Ages: 7 to Adult A US PREMIERE! The creators of Ghost in the Shell...
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents Eleanor's Secret
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
France, Dominique Monfery, 2009, 76 Min.
Recommended Ages: 3 to 8 A US premiere! In this colorfully animated film perfect for...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Saturday 03.06.10
Galaxie Presents: TBD(Lee Douglas and Justin Vandercolgen) and Lovefingers with Galaxie TV and visuals by...
The World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Longtime New Yorker writer Roger Angell grew up with E.B. White, as his stepson. Angell shares memories and reads from some...
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents Mai Mai Miracle
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
Japan, Sunao Katabuchi, 2009, 95 min. Recommended Ages: 8 to Adult US PREMIERE - This sumptuously animated film about friendship and...
Antioch Chamber Ensemble: A Tribute to Bronzino
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Come and see this award-winning vocal ensemble perform a concert inspired by the Met’s current exhibition The Drawings of Bronzino, on...
Jewish Giants of the American Songbook: Frank Loesser
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
oelle Wallach will interview.
Lyricist Frank Loesser's five great Broadway musicals—Where's Charley?,...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Asia Society and Museum
Fun for the whole family! Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the meaning of Norouz through story telling, calligraphy, Persian...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Performing with: Break Science / Happy Chichester For The Third Hand, RJD2 seemingly abandons all the notions and titles that have...
The World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Longtime New Yorker writer Roger Angell grew up with E.B. White, as his stepson. Angell shares memories and reads from some...
The Iron Mule Short Comedy Film Festival
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92YTribeca
With guest judge, comedian Rob Cantrell, joining hosts Jay Stern and Victor Varnado.
Le Bingo! with Murray Hill & Linda Simpson
Saturday 3/ 6 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
with Murray Hill & Linda Simpson 6:30pm
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Bowery Ballroom
Performing with Parts & Labor / The Babies Glen Rock, New Jersey is a small, safe suburban enclave to the west...
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents Short Films One
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
Various, Various, 75 minutes Recommended ages: 5-10 SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION: SHORT FILMS ONE - The best short film and animation...
New York International Children's Film Festival Presents Stella
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Symphony Space
France, Sylvie Verheyde, 2008, 102 Min.
Recommended Ages: 14 to Adult In this wonderfully tender, autobiographical coming-of-age story, a precocious...
Jewish Giants of the American Songbook: Frank Loesser
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
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Joelle Wallach will interview.
The World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
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Longtime New Yorker writer
The World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Longtime New Yorker writer Roger Angell grew up with E.B. White, as his stepson. Angell shares memories and reads from some...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Ensemble Studio Theatre
Lenin’s Embalmers takes what could be a gruesome — or simply dull — topic and transforms it into a riveting dark...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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,...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Under St. Marks
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Saturday 3/ 6 @ BLT Gallery
Bowery art outpost BLT Gallery — so named for owner Billy Lee Thompson — presents work by Herb Brown, an under-recognized...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Metropolitan Opera House
There's something about Carmen — for her, men cast aside principles to fall headlong into a life of crime. Directed by...
William Kentridge: Five Themes
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Visions of the Cosmos: The Known Universe
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Film Society of Lincoln Center
Yet another bang-up tribute to our metropolis, this time with an Oscar leitmotif. The seventies is thoroughly represented with landmark titles...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Marquis Theater
See Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away for the dancing — it is rare to see dancers of this caliber on Broadway....
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Artists and Fleas
The independent vendors at Artists and Fleas supply the essentials — jewelry, vintage clothing, fashion, crafts, books, and vinyl — to...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ BAM
The Tempest is both an amorphous fantastical tale, and Shakespeare's farewell to the theatre. Sam Mendes embraces both aspects in his...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Metropolitan Opera House
It's easy to see why Giacomo Puccini's popular opera has endured the test of time and become a staple of practically...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Harlan: In the Shadow of Jew Süss
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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....
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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,...
Bigger, Better, More: The Art of Viola Frey
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
The Drawings of Bronzino - Free Met Podcast
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris
Saturday 3/ 6 @ International Center of Photography
Paris of the '20s and '30s — with its serrated rooftops, Haussmann streamlines, and bustling arrondissements — was a wellspring for...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Untitled (Sculpture Silhouettes)
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Second Stage Theatre
Douglas Carter Beane tackles the growing blur of journalism and fiction in his new acerbically funny play. The title characters, played...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
The Bridge Project: As You Like It
Saturday 3/ 6 @ BAM
Sam Mendes' lush production of Shakespeare's As You Like It is a marvelous revelation that breathes new life into the play...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Comix
Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac can keep a straight face with the best of them, even as he spins satiric yarns...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Galerie Lelong
Emilio Perez' particular method of generating entirely abstract compositions through layering acrylic and latex pigments on wood, and then distressing the...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Film Forum
With Gone With the Wind and Wizard of Oz to his name, the debonair, ever-versatile Victor Fleming should be more heralded....
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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."...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Duke Theater
Until the Royal Shakespeare Company sets up camp at The Armory in summer 2011, New Yorkers have to make do with...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Disenchanted with what he saw as the limits of visual art, Limón immersed himself in movement, honing his craft under Doris...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Performance Space 122
Radiohole's PBR-popping, hyper-charged Whatever, Heaven Allow is a colorful mess — cast members even hurl brightly hued Jell-O shots into their...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Various locations
Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Playwrights Horizons
Bruce Norris' darkly comedic riff on A Raisin in the Sun explores the racial tensions in a Chicago neighborhood on the...
Radiohole: Whatever, Heaven Allows
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Performance Space 122
A limited number of $1.22 tickets are available
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
The Hours of Catherine of Cleves
Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Morgan Library
Taking apart a rare book can be cultural barbarism but that is what the Morgan Library has done to show off...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Biltmore Theater
Known for exhilarating solo shows, Eric Bogosian makes his Broadway debut in Donald Margulies' well-observed play about the unintended casualties of...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ IFC Center
The Triplets of Belleville producers team up to bring this fantastical tale to the big screen. Tomm Moore's adventurous hand-drawn feature...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Pablo Bronstein - Free Met Podcast
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Since José Limón's first performance at 92Y in 1936, the Limon tradition at 92Y has remained strong. Join us as we...
Messerschmidt Bust Enters the Collection - Free Met Podcast
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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....
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
“Medieval Garden Enclosed” on the Met Blog.
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Last Chance—Five Thousand Years of Japanese Art: Treasures from the Packard Collection
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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: A Musical Setting for Bronzino
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Sounding the Pacific: Musical Instruments of Oceania
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Tom Murrin: The Talking Show (The Magical Ridiculous Journey of Alien Comic)
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Performance Space 122
Fairy godfather of downtown performance Tom Murrin (aka Alien Comic) takes us on a talking tour of his life - and...
Final Weekend For: 2-for-1 admission to 7 NYC museums
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Monthly 30% off Sale! All Day March 6th and 7th.
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
30% off all books, movies, and music!
The “Young Archer” Attributed to Michelangelo - Free Met Podcast
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
The 185th Annual: Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Saturday 3/ 6 @ National Academy Museum
The National Academy presents ...
Last Chance—Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from Australia
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection Curated by Jeff Koons
Saturday 3/ 6 @ New Museum
"Skin Fruit" includes over 100 works by 50 international artists, spanning several generations. Focusing on the body in contemporary art, the...
koosil-ja/danceKUMIKO: Blocks of Continuality/Body, image, and Algorithm
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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'…”...
Bardo: Tibetan Art of the Afterlife now open
Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...
iPassport Raffle: Win an Apple ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport
Saturday 3/ 6 @ Performance Space 122
Be automatically entered to win a brand new ipod touch with the purchase of a PS122 Passport between now and March...
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