Events on Friday, September 10
Friday 9/10 @ Various locations
If you're planning on hitting the town tonight, best dress to impress. It's Fashion's Night Out, when industry superstars of every...
Cosi Fan Tutte - Opera in Cinema
Friday 9/10 @ Symphony Space
The new Royal Opera Season begins with a great audience favourite – both in opera and in its production. This great...
The Freedom Party w/ DJ Herbert Holler , DJ Cosi and DJ Marc Smooth
Friday 9/10 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
The Freedom Party w/ DJ Herbert Holler , DJ Cosi and DJ Marc Smooth 9.10.10 FREE Ladies FREE until 12AM, $10...
Friday 9/10 @ The Mercury Lounge
"The indie rock band Colour Revolt was formed by five college students from Jackson and Oxford, MS: lead singer, guitarist, and...
Contemporary Tibetan arist talk
Friday 9/10 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Renowned contemporary Tibetan artist Gonkar Gyatso will speak tonight on his work on view at the Rubin Museum.
The Civilians: Let Me Ascertain You: Atlantic Yards
Friday 9/10 @ Joe's Pub
The Civilians presents its next cabaret evening at Joe’s Pub, Let Me Ascertain You: Atlantic Yards. This one-night-only performance is dedicated...
WFUV Presents: Josh Rouse with special guest Sophie Madeleine
Friday 9/10 @ Joe's Pub
Josh Rouse started out on Rykodisc where he released five albums and two EPs of literate and engaging guitar pop. During...
Friday 9/10 @ Joe's Pub
Black Bottom Revue draws from Tamar-kali’s debut full length album ‘Black Bottom’ as a musical center piece with support Burlesque and...
John Prine w/ Todd Snider @ The Beach at Governors Island
Friday 9/10 @ The Bowery Presents
The first time he got onstage to perform – at a Chicago open mic night – there was absolute silence. Here...
Interactive Seminar at the Met Museum—European Sculpture
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Here’s your chance to expand your knowledge of European sculpture! This Friday evening come and take part in this unique opportunity...
"Crooked Disco" feat. DJ Morsy & DJ Kestar
Friday 9/10 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
“Crooked Disco” feat. DJ Morsy & DJ Kestar 9.10.10 FREE 10:00 PM | 21+ “Crooked Disco” feat. DJ Morsy...
Friday 9/10 @ 92YTribeca
Part of a night of films starring the adorable Ana Torrent! "The story that emerges from his lovely, lovingly considered...
Corporate Diversity Networking Night: Leo Bar (Sept.)
Friday 9/10 @ Asia Society and Museum
Second Friday of the month: Join fellow Asian and Asian American professionals for some art and ambiance. Expand your circle...
Friday 9/10 @ 92YTribeca
Part of a night of films starring the adorable Ana Torrent! Ana Torrent, here a few years older than The Spirit...
Artist Talk: A Conversation with Yoshitomo Nara and Hideki Toyoshima
Friday 9/10 @ Asia Society and Museum
Miwako Tezuka, co-curator of the exhibition Yoshitomo Nara: Nobody’s Fool, talks with Yoshitomo Nara and Hideki Toyoshima, Nara's long-time installation design...
Ongoing Events
Friday 9/10 @ New Museum
Expelled from the surrealist group by André Breton when he was 19, Brion Gysin persevered and created a wide range of...
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ The Cherry Pit
Nothing comes easy in Nick Starr's The Awesome Dance. This moving play for four actors is divided into four scenes, each...
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ 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...
Friday 9/10 @ Botanica Bar
We love this bar. It's our home away from home, our office away from office. You simply can't find nicer bartenders...
Friday 9/10 @ IFC Center
If you're familiar with award-winning German-Turkish filmmaker Fatih Akin's more serious offerings, Soul Kitchen serves as a nice palette cleanser. An...
Friday 9/10 @ White Columns
The activist movement in the '70s, which served as a catalyst for gay men and women to protest repression and other...
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ IFC Center
Your opinion of holiday travel headaches is certain to be redefined after viewing Last Train Home, an award-winning documentary that examines...
Friday 9/10 @ The Mint Theater
You can quibble over whether Wife to James Whelan is a romance, comedy, or drama — or some mash-up of the...
Friday 9/10 @ Discovery Times Square Exposition
"Wonderful things." So said Howard Carter when the archaeologist was asked what he saw upon peeking into the just-opened tomb of...
Friday 9/10 @ 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,...
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
Friday 9/10 @ Various locations
If you're a fan of Zhang Yimou, the acclaimed Fifth Generation director behind such films as Red Sorghum, Raise the Red...
Friday 9/10 @ Whitney Museum of American Art
An early giant of new American photography, Friedlander's iconic project of photographing the nation's roads from behind the wheel of a...
Friday 9/10 @ Art Since the Summer of '69
The interns of New York's toniest museums and galleries are, surprise, artists in their own right. Come check out what these...
Friday 9/10 @ The Brick Theater
For four weeks the Brick is hosting clowns. Some wear big red noses and others appear normal. For example, Theatre Group...
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Friday 9/10 @ Quad Cinema
A refreshing and creative take on the 9/11 story, Clear Blue Tuesday follows 11 musicians and actors — all virtual unknowns,...
Friday 9/10 @ The Chocolate Factory
At first glance, Selective Memory seems easy enough to grasp. A woman stands plainly on a stage, obscured from the neck...
Friday 9/10 @ Museum of Arts and Design
Dead or Alive features completely organic work. That is, all of the art was once alive, as a plant or animal....
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ Visual Arts Gallery
Some say that Iran hasn't seen protests this size since the 1979 revolution. These green movement protests began as a response...
Friday 9/10 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
The MoMA's film collection may not be as old as the Declaration of Independence but it does embody similar principles. Perhaps...
Friday 9/10 @ Landmark Sunshine
Is our government lying to us? In Amir Bar-Lev's documentary The Tillman Story, the Tillman family is unfortunately faced with this...
Coming Back: New Orleans Resurgent
Friday 9/10 @ Umbrage Gallery
With our attention trained once again on the Gulf Coast, we're contemplating the effect of disasters on the surrounding environs. Mario...
Friday 9/10 @ Various Locations Along the BQE
Designed to look like a large-scale guerilla marketing campaign, this project, which began as a critique of the appropriation of art...
Friday 9/10 @ Quad Cinema
A dramatization of real-life events, this Mexican film's disturbing subject matter will make for a difficult watch. Daniel and Ana are...
Friday 9/10 @ Marquis Theater
See Twyla Tharp's Come Fly Away for the dancing — it is rare to see dancers of this caliber on Broadway....
The Private Collection of Henry Darger
Friday 9/10 @ American Folk Art Museum
Henry Darger is famous for being an outsider artist par excellence, but, with each passing year, the custodian's life in the...
Friday 9/10 @ 3LD Art & Technology Center
Art and terrorism make a gruesome twosome in this contemporary noir drama of intrigue and roadkill. A modern-day undercover agent with...
Friday 9/10 @ Angelika Film Center
Mesrine: Killer Instinct is the first part in a two-part series based on the memoir of notorious French gangster Mesrine. During...
Friday 9/10 @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
It seems like the city's been a flurry of artwork, all dealing with process. Whether we're viewing the installation of an...
Friday 9/10 @ The Actors' Temple Theatre
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 9/10 @ Various locations
Ireland is "The Land of 100,000 Welcomes." It is also home to an unbroken line of writers who have influenced world...
Friday 9/10 @ Abrons Arts Center
Though an eye disorder is the prevailing malady in Christina Masciotti's engrossing Vision Disturbance, just about every sense endures a distortion....
Friday 9/10 @ 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 9/10 @ Various locations in Litchfield
Just a two-hour drive from the city, Litchfield, Connecticut is a great escape for stressed-out city dwellers. Home to a stellar...
Bela Lugosi's Dead, Vampires Live Forever
Friday 9/10 @ BAM
Vampire fever has overtaken America, but BAM does several better than Bella and (as much as we love him) Erik Northman....
Friday 9/10 @ French Institute Alliance Francaise
"Crossing the Line" lives up to its name with these two site-specific presentations — though attendees won't know the exact details...
Friday 9/10 @ IFC Center
Actor Romain Duris displays his charming versatility in Heartbreaker, a clever romantic-comedy from first-time French feature-filmmaker Pascal Chaumeil. Duris is Alex...
Friday 9/10 @ St. James Theater
Full-throttle punk (or Green Day's poppy spin on the genre) surges through the Great White Way in American Idiot, the Broadway...
Friday 9/10 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Tradition Transformed: Tibetan Artists Respond marks the first exhibition of contemporary Tibetan art in a New York City museum. The nine...
Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Don’t miss this opportunity to see Big Bambú: You Can't, You Don't, and You Won't Stop the site-specific installation created for...
Between Here and There: Passages in Contemporary Photography
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This exhibition explores themes of dislocation and displacement in contemporary photography. Drawn almost entirely from the Met’s collection, Between Here and...
Gadget Wash to benefit Performance Space 122 EXTENDED thru Sept 15
Friday 9/10 @ Performance Space 122
Is your house getting cluttered with messy gadgets and wires? Wash 'em out with Performance Space 122's first annual gadget wash....
Friday 9/10 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Create and submit your own prayer flag in celebration of the International Day of Non-Violence. The completed flags will be strung...
Friday 9/10 @ Asia Society and Museum
Experience the world of internationally renowned Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara. Through drawings, paintings, sculptures and large-scale installations, this landmark exhibition links...
Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players: Leon Levinstein's New York Photographs, 1950–1980
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A master of classic American street photography, Leon Levinstein (American, 1910–1988) is best known for his candid and unsentimental black-and-white figure...
Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other
Friday 9/10 @ New Museum
This major midcareer survey of Brazilian artist Rivane Neuenschwander (b. 1967, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) will cover a decade of the internationally...
Vienna Circa 1780: An Imperial Silver Service Rediscovered
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shortly after the Met acquired two Viennese silver wine coolers in 2002 from the Sachsen-Teschen Service, the core of the surviving...
Friday 9/10 @ 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...
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In excerpts from a 1988 archival recording, photographer Leon Levinstein talks about his work and the experience of photographing in the...
Friday 9/10 @ New Museum
Amy Granat is best known for her experimental film installations featuring celluloid that has been manipulated by scratching, cutting, or chemical...
Friday 9/10 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Confused by those 40-armed deities? Let Gateway to Himalayan Art break it down for you. In this new introductory exhibition, you'll...
An Italian Journey: Drawings from the Tobey Collection, Correggio to Tiepolo
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This exhibition presents 70 extraordinary works by masters of the 16th through 18th centuries, from one of the outstanding collections of...
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DanceNOW [NYC]: Festival Twenty Twelve
Friday 9/10 @ New York Live Arts
DanceNOW [NYC] challenges and supports the creative process of hundreds of innovative dance makers, encouraging artists to create...
Rosh Hashanah Individual Events
Friday 9/10 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Join Rabbi Jennifer Krause, cantorial soloist Josh Nelson and ba'al tefilah Richard Claman for a warm, dynamic and inspiring observance of...
Ringo Starr's Gold Drum on View
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
On July 7, Ringo Starr's 70th birthday, the Met opened a special display of his gold-plated snare drum that will be...
Friday 9/10 @ 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...
Alex Hubbard: Death Never Sleeps
Friday 9/10 @ The Kitchen
In this newly commissioned exhibition, Alex Hubbard continues his parallel investigations with both video and painting and explores transformations between states...
Epic India: Scenes from the Ramayana
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Episodes from the great Indian epic the Ramayana are among the themes most favored for Indian miniature painting. This classic of...
Friday 9/10 @ 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....
FREE Friday nights at the Rubin Museum
Friday 9/10 @ 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,...
Met Podcast: Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
Friday 9/10 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Curator Anne Strauss talks to Doug and Mike Starn about their new work, Big Bambú: You Can't, You Don't, and You...
Friday 9/10 @ The Kitchen
This solo exhibition presents a new body of work by Sean Raspet that continues his exploration of paradox and parody in...
