Events on Sunday, September 19
Sunday 9/19 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Join us for a celebration of New York's cultural diversity through the exploration of musical connections between communities surrounding the Black...
Matt Herskowitz "Jerusalem Trilogy" @ (le) poisson rouge
Sunday 9/19 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Jerusalem Trilogy Compositions of Matt Herskowitz: A return to the pianist/composer that has gone missing for almost a century, this program...
Sunday 9/19 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
Jordan Roth interviews. Green Day’s lyricist, vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tré Cool announced their arrival with...
Sunday 9/19 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Perhaps no band was more emblematic of the true spirit of American indie rock during the 1990s than Superchunk, the pride...
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin @ (le) poisson rouge
Sunday 9/19 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Anne Akiko Meyers is celebrated as one of the world’s premiere concert violinists, the renowned soloist, chamber musician , recording artist...
Rock Your Face Rouge! Sunday Night Karaoke w/ DJ RickAlert
Sunday 9/19 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Rock Your Face Rouge! Sunday Night Karaoke w/ DJ RickAlert 9.19.2010 FREE 10:00 | 21+ Rock Your Face Rouge! Sunday...
An Evening of Hilarious Celebrity Autobiography
Sunday 9/19 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
With Scott Adsit, Dick Cavett, Carol Kane, Richard Kind, Dayle Reyfel, Alan Zweibel and Eugene Pack, moderator Why do celebrities feel...
Sunday 9/19 @ Joe's Pub
Recently described as "A bar of gold in the new depression" by Hilton Als in the New Yorker, singer, songwriter and...
Sunday 9/19 @ Joe's Pub
Inspired by the sounds of legends like Etta James, Janis Joplin and Dusty Springfield, Amy Lynn has been capturing NYC audiences...
Whip Smart Author Melissa Febos with Dr. Gail Saltz
Sunday 9/19 @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
While a college student at The New School, Melissa Febos spent four years working as a dominatrix in a midtown dungeon,...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 9/19 @ 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,...
Sunday 9/19 @ Daryl Roth Theatre
Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerza Bruta: Look Up, a sort of...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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....
Sunday 9/19 @ Red Hook Ball Fields
Foodies, rejoice! The dozen-plus vendors lining the Red Hook soccer fields are open for business! They're selling all manner of authentic...
Sunday 9/19 @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
Playwright Florencia Lozano revisits her childhood home and the psychological state of her 13-year-old self, in underneathmybed. Escaping Argentina's "Dirty War"...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ Tisch School of the Arts
Anyone who has logged hours in an office knows well the high drama that ensues in everyday corporate culture. In Appointment,...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ Various locations
Ireland is "The Land of 100,000 Welcomes." It is also home to an unbroken line of writers who have influenced world...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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
Sunday 9/19 @ Various locations
If you're a fan of Zhang Yimou, the acclaimed Fifth Generation director behind such films as Red Sorghum, Raise the Red...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ IFC Center
Your opinion of holiday travel headaches is certain to be redefined after viewing Last Train Home, an award-winning documentary that examines...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Sunday 9/19 @ Film Forum
Grown men crying over pastry, sounds a little absurd but that's what you get in the Kings of Pastry. The latest...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ The Mint Theater
You can quibble over whether Wife to James Whelan is a romance, comedy, or drama — or some mash-up of the...
Sunday 9/19 @ The Brick Theater
For four weeks the Brick is hosting clowns. Some wear big red noses and others appear normal. For example, Theatre Group...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ Various locations
For those of you who love comedy but can't seem to keep up with, or feel overwhelmed by, all of the...
Sunday 9/19 @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
We fell in love with Hannibal Buress after watching his hilarious treatise on the absurdity of fire department SUVs; our comedic...
Sunday 9/19 @ New Museum
Expelled from the surrealist group by André Breton when he was 19, Brion Gysin persevered and created a wide range of...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ William J. O'Shea Junior High School
As its name suggests, GreenFlea combines two ecologically sound practices — eating locally and buying used items — into one big...
Jauntsetter Weekend Escape: Baltimore, MD
Sunday 9/19 @ Various locations in Baltimore
For many, Baltimore conjures up visions of the gritty city and abandoned harbor-side warehouses depicted in The Wire. But for those...
Sunday 9/19 @ Performance Space 122
Though Graham & Frost is a prized addition to the 1st Irish Festival, it has nothing to do with Ireland. Instead,...
Sunday 9/19 @ Artists and Fleas
The independent vendors at Artists and Fleas supply the essentials — jewelry, vintage clothing, fashion, crafts, books, and vinyl — to...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Another American: Asking and Telling
Sunday 9/19 @ DR2 Theatre
Marc Wolf's performance in his one-man show Another American: Asking and Telling is revelatory. As he inhabits the voices of dozens...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ The Flea Theater
Replace the '70s references in A.R. Gurney's Office Hours and it could take place today. The questions raised in this passionate...
Bela Lugosi's Dead, Vampires Live Forever
Sunday 9/19 @ BAM
Vampire fever has overtaken America, but BAM does several better than Bella and (as much as we love him) Erik Northman....
Sunday 9/19 @ Soapbox Gallery
As the names of both the festival and the gallery suggest, these events are all about taking advantage of our fave...
Sunday 9/19 @ Various locations
If you've read Kazuo Ishiguro's novel Never Let Me Go, then you know what this film is about. If you haven't,...
Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other
Sunday 9/19 @ New Museum
This major midcareer survey of Brazilian artist Rivane Neuenschwander (b. 1967, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) will cover a decade of the internationally...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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....
Ringo Starr's Gold Drum on View
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ New Museum
Amy Granat is best known for her experimental film installations featuring celluloid that has been manipulated by scratching, cutting, or chemical...
Epic India: Scenes from the Ramayana
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players: Leon Levinstein's New York Photographs, 1950–1980
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Aida from the Bregenz Festival
Sunday 9/19 @ Symphony Space
Opera in Four Acts From the Bregenz Festival, Bregenz, Austria, performed Summer 2009 131 min, 1 intermission Cast King of Egypt:...
The Abduction from the Seraglio
Sunday 9/19 @ Symphony Space
Constanze, a noble Spanish lady, her English servant Blondchen, and Pedrillo, the servant of Constanze’s fiancé Belmonte, have been abducted by...
Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
Sunday 9/19 @ 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
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ The Kitchen
This solo exhibition presents a new body of work by Sean Raspet that continues his exploration of paradox and parody in...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
An Italian Journey: Drawings from the Tobey Collection, Correggio to Tiepolo
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Sunday 9/19 @ Symphony Space
2009. Daniel Alfredson. Sweden/Denmark. 129 min. Color. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Annika Hallin, Per Oscarsson, Lena Endre, Peter Andersson ...
Alex Hubbard: Death Never Sleeps
Sunday 9/19 @ The Kitchen
In this newly commissioned exhibition, Alex Hubbard continues his parallel investigations with both video and painting and explores transformations between states...
The Sullivan Project presents Graham & Frost
Sunday 9/19 @ Performance Space 122
Friends, neighbors, countrymen: can they really co-exist? Three men from very different walks of life set about reopening an abandoned restaurant...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Vienna Circa 1780: An Imperial Silver Service Rediscovered
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Constructing Views: Experimental Film and Video from Brazil
Sunday 9/19 @ New Museum
In conjunction with the exhibition "Rivane Neuenschwander: A Day Like Any Other," the New Museum presents Constructing Views, a series of...
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Met Podcast: Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
Sunday 9/19 @ 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...
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Sunday 9/19 @ Symphony Space
2010. Tamra Davis. US. 93 min. Color. Sundance Film Festival: Grand Jury Prize nomination Director Tamra Davis pays homage to...
