Events on Saturday, January 14
Girls w/ Real Estate & King Krule
Saturday 1/14 @ Terminal 5
Touring in support of their sophomore full-length, Father, Son, Holy Ghost, and December release Lawrence, the boys who go by Girls...
Linnean Libation League No. 6: Russian Retreat
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Bring out your long skirts, tall hats, cloaks, and pocket watches. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is going turn-of-the-century Russian parlor for...
The Beatles Complete On Ukulele
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Depending on your feelings on the ukulele (and the complete Beatles catalog, for that matter), today's marathon is either the best...
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Perk up your weekend with Le Bingo! Who knew Bingo could be so much kooky fun? Every Saturday, Le Poisson Rouge welcomes...
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
w/ DJ Purevile! , DJ Patrick (Salvation) , Miz Margo andHosted by Shien Lee (Dances of Vice) Shien Lee and Wren Britton take you on a...
Woodworking II: Plywood Challenge
Saturday 1/14 @ 3rd Ward
We dare you to construct your own furniture piece out of a single sheet of...
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Brooklyn's Bit Funk is an indie dance mainstay and Hype Machine chart topper, with songs featured everywhere from Treasure Fingers' DJ...
The Beatles Complete on Ukulele
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Bowl
All 185 Original Beatles Songs Performed Live in one day with dozens of guest singers! Bring a Ukulele 2-3PM get in...
Gryphon Trio with Patricia O'Callaghan
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Juno Award-winning Gryphon Trio and vocalist Patricia O’Callaghan celebrate the release of "Broken Hearts & Madmen," a groundbreaking recording produced by...
Death Wish 3 (introduced by Alex Winter)
Saturday 1/14 @ 92YTribeca
When his friend is beaten to death by a group of thugs, vigilante Charles Bronson steps in to take revenge. Granted...
Freaked (plus Q&A with Alex Winter)
Saturday 1/14 @ 92YTribeca
Rarely screened and unavailable on DVD, this bizarro funhouse comedy features Alex Winter as rising star of the hit film "Ghost...
Learn to Love Your Artist Statement
Saturday 1/14 @ 3rd Ward
This workshop gives you the chance to vent, rant, and detail your aversion to “the artist statement”-- the much-loathed document which describes...
Cantora Live Presents Bit Funk
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Bit Funk (two words) Brooklyn, NY (previously Chicago, Toronto) Hummus, Pizza, Bagels, Lasagna (ideally put into a blender together) Likes relaxing...
American Songbook: William Finn: Songs of Innocence and Experience
Saturday 1/14 @ Lincoln Center
This renowned composer and lyricist of Broadway and Off Broadway won Tony Awards and shaped decades of musical theater with shows...
Saturday 1/14 @ Symphony Space
Described as "Syd Barrett meets Hank Williams," Key Wilde and Mr Clarke's upbeat and quirky tunes are performed against the backdrop...
Beleza NYC 5th Year Anniversary
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Live Band: DAVI VIEIRA presents HIP HOP Axé. Special performance LIVE+ DJ SET by DJ ANANÉ VEGA spinning the best...
Saturday 1/14 @ Symphony Space
Genre-bending performances by some of today's most energetic groups, including Fieldwork, the Imani Winds, and the Martin Bejerano Trio. Plus, a...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 1/14 @ Museum of the Moving Image
If Sesame Street was your primary baby-sitter back when you were a kid, and you considered Kermit and Miss Piggy some...
Saturday 1/14 @ Angelika Film Center
From his outlandish comments — calling George W. Bush an asshole or admitting to be a Nazi — to his profound fear...
Saturday 1/14 @ Minetta Lane Theatre
Fast-moving and frequently hilarious, Standing on Ceremony is a staged reading of nine ten-minute plays focusing on gay marriage, with proceeds...
Saturday 1/14 @ Skylight One Hanson
During the colder months, Brooklyn Flea retreats indoors to Skylight One Hanson — but this is no hibernation. Within, you'll still...
Saturday 1/14 @ Cinema Village
Having just walked off with the Palme d'Or at Cannes, Terrence Malick's latest film, The Tree of Life, which stars Brad...
Saturday 1/14 @ Greene Naftali
Paul Sharits did for film what math rock does for music, but better. Flicker effects, flash frames, multiple projectors, and infinite...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Morgan Library
In celebration of the bicentennial of the birth of Charles Dickens, the Morgan Library & Museum presents Charles Dickens at 200...
Saturday 1/14 @ P.S. 122
"And now for something completely different," is the best way to segue into this annual festival organized by renowned contemporary performance...
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
"Yummy" might be the best word to describe Rirkrit Tiravanija's current installation at MoMA. The conceptual artist's Untitled (Free/Still), which can...
Saturday 1/14 @ ArtSpace
BAM celebrates its 150th anniversary with two limited edition prints by leading artists Marcel Dzama and Deborah Kass. Dzama's Where All...
Saturday 1/14 @ New Ohio Theatre (154 Christopher Street)
In an isolated Russian city, four performers are broadcasting a live 1940's-style radio program about a teenage love triangle in Iowa....
Saturday 1/14 @ Clic Gallery
The artist K-NARF might exhibit his "photograffiti" installations in an old cinema, a functioning plant, or an abandoned garage. But he's...
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Museum
The exhibition Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties presents the work of 68 painters, sculptors, and photographers who explored...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Frick Collection
White Gold: Highlights from the Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain will feature approximately seventy of Henry Arnhold's promised gift of 131...
Saturday 1/14 @ New World Stages
Avenue Q is the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who comes to New York City with big dreams and...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Standard, New York
The Standard's ice rink plays host to the second-annual What the Puck?! hockey tournament, where 20 different teams face-off over five...
Saturday 1/14 @ Angelika Film Center
Adapted from Lionel Shirver's best-selling novel, Scottish filmmaker Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin places us inside the head...
Saturday 1/14 @ 7Eleven Gallery
Alchemy, the process of turning base metals into gold, is the starting point for the group show Alchemy in the West...
Saturday 1/14 @ A.I.R. Gallery, 111 Front Street, #228, Brooklyn, NY
As part of its second Currents biennial exhibition, A.I.R. Gallery invited artist and writer Emily Roysdon to curate a show. The...
Saturday 1/14 @ Regal Union Square Stadium 14
Writer Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman defy the sophomore slump with Juno follow-up Young Adult, an unconventional homecoming dramedy starring...
Svetlana Mircheva: Possible Exhibitions
Saturday 1/14 @ NURTUREart Gallery
For her first solo exhibition in the United States, Possible Exhibitions, Svetlana Mircheva presents a handful of diminutive dioramas from an...
Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner...
Saturday 1/14 @ Japan Society
Generation Y, we are a funny thing — not quite the Xes, and certainly not the Millennials. Japanese playwright/director Toshiki Okada (himself...
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA PS1
Anthology is a new project by artist Clifford Owens that merges photography, video, and live performance. For this show, Owens' first...
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
It's that time of year when MoMA looks into its crystal ball and forecasts the upcoming film awards season. Always a...
Saturday 1/14 @ New World Stages
Freud's Last Session is a battle of the brains, with plenty of wit and thought-provoking dialogue. Two brilliant actors, particularly Martin Rayner...
Saturday 1/14 @ Regal Union Square Stadium 14
Seven years have passed since Alexander Payne's Best Director Oscar for Sideways went to Clint Eastwood. And just as he was...
Saturday 1/14 @ Booth Theatre
Wow. In our humble opinion, this is the best play on Broadway right now — the kind of intelligent reflection of...
Saturday 1/14 @ Winter Garden Theatre
Seen by over 45 million people around the world, MAMMA MIA!, is celebrating over 4,000 performances in its tenth smash hit...
Saturday 1/14 @ Whitney Museum of American Art
For over 30 years, Sherrie Levine has been lifting artwork from other artists in a sly attempt to undermine generally accepted...
Saturday 1/14 @ Landmark Sunshine
Sex addiction in New York City is laid bare in award-winning artist-turned-feature-filmmaker Steve McQueen's Shame. Michael Fassbender, who teamed with McQueen...
Saturday 1/14 @ Camel Art Space
Curated by Carl Gunhouse, this group show takes as its cue a quote from Garry Winogrand about the failure of photography...
Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress
Saturday 1/14 @ Queen Sofia Spanish Institute
Two fashion greats, Oscar de la Renta and Vogue's André Leon Talley, team up to bring you this seminal exhibition on...
Saturday 1/14 @ AMC Loews Village 7
We were starting to worry about Gary Oldman. The actor we loved in Sid and Nancy and Prick Up Your Ears...
Saturday 1/14 @ Momenta Art
Taking as its starting point ruptures in domestic spaces, Momenta Art presents the group show Broken Homes with work by artists...
Saturday 1/14 @ 303 Bond Street
Company XIV doesn't need extra holiday sparkle, because there is always magic at 303 Bond Street. Director/choreographer Austin McCormick has completely...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Secret Theatre
Amelia hires a private investigator because she suspects her husband Bill, a former astronaut who was on the first manned mission...
Saturday 1/14 @ Brooklyn Museum of Art
The HIDE/SEEK exhibition is known best for the controversy it caused in Washington, DC when it opened in October 2010 at...
Saturday 1/14 @ New York City Center
David Hyde Pierce and Rosie Perez each play themselves, to an extent, in Leigh Silverman's (Chinglish) production of Close Up Space....
The New York Jewish Film Festival
Saturday 1/14 @ The Jewish Museum
Thanks to the Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center, there is more than enough to nosh on at...
Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer
Saturday 1/14 @ Museum of the Moving Image
Crafting bizarre cinematic head-trippers for over 45 years, Jan Svankmajer is an award-winning Czech animator who has inspired several generations of...
Saturday 1/14 @ The McKittrick Hotel
Don't let the extraordinary experience that is Sleep No More pass you by. Dubbed immersive theatre by its parents, the award-winning...
Saturday 1/14 @ 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...
Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures
Saturday 1/14 @ The Jewish Museum
NYC Weights and Measures is filmmaker Jem Cohen's observational portrait of New York City, a document of Cohen's wanderlust as he...
Saturday 1/14 @ RHV Fine Art
Jerry Walden's multi-colored formalist striped compositions bring to mind everything from Frank Stella to optical art. This new series of paintings...
Saturday 1/14 @ SCRATCHbread
The SCRATCHbread Focaccino window is a portal into deliciousness. On Select days, SCRATCHbread, the mothership of artisanal breads that are sprouting...
Saturday 1/14 @ IFC Center
Wim Wenders pays poetic tribute to friend and influential German choreographer Pina Bausch using 3D technology. On the surface, it seems...
Nils Karsten: 1969, 1970, 1971
Saturday 1/14 @ The Bogart Salon
Walking into The Bogart Salon, you're stopped in your tracks by a haunting video of Sharon Tate standing, sitting, reading. This...
Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
See works from Diego Rivera's first NYC exhibition, which took place at the MoMA back in 1931. Yes, sketches and designs...
Saturday 1/14 @ Film Forum
Cinema is alive and well in Turkey. In addition to churning out its domestic blockbusters, the Muslim nation has a flourishing...
Park Here: The Indoor Pop-Up Park
Saturday 1/14 @ Openhouse Gallery
Dodge the SADs (Seasonal Affective Disorder) with a play date at Park Here, Nolita's very own indoor park, plush with grass...
The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
You may remember the Lewis Chessmen from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. These chess pieces, dating from the twelfth century...
Saturday 1/14 @ BAM Harvey Theater
The Bridge Project seals its final season with a stellar pairing of Academy Award winners Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes in...
Saturday 1/14 @ Museum of the Moving Image
For their inaugural First Look series, the Museum of the Moving Image has culled a group of important and exciting films...
Saturday 1/14 @ Jerry Orbach Theater
In the intimate Jerry Orbach theater (now aka the Snapple Center, groan), this simple, warm, and wonderful production is the first...
Saturday 1/14 @ Film Forum
Iran's entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar and winner of Berlin's Golden Bear, A Separation is a complex family drama that...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Palace Theatre
Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the outrageously fabulous musical that took London and Australia by storm, has finally hit New York....
Saturday 1/14 @ Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 W 49th St)
We hestitated to lend our voices to the chorus of adoration for this show — only because we were afraid of being...
Saturday 1/14 @ Blackston Gallery
This group show features five young Brooklyn artists, who all reference simultanéisme, a term coined in the early 20th century by...
Gary Petersen, Halsey Hathaway, & Rob de Oude
Saturday 1/14 @ Storefront Bushwick
Storefront Bushwick, a tiny pristine gallery occupying a storefront—as most young galleries in Bushwick do—presents an eye-catching assortment of new work...
Saturday 1/14 @ Mary Boone Gallery 541 West 24th St New York, NY 10001
Sunflower Seeds, the installation by internationally renowned artist and activist Ai Weiwei, is on view for the first time in New...
Saturday 1/14 @ Cinema Village
We're glad that writer/director Kenneth Lonergan and Fox Searchlight finally let Margaret come out to play theatrically. In the can since...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Journal Gallery
Artist Chris Martin curates this all-woman exhibition about which he says: "Some of these artists are old friends. Some of them...
It's Always Right Now, Until It's Later
Saturday 1/14 @ St. Ann's Warehouse
During a recent stand-up bit at UCB, Daniel Kitson slipped in that he'd never received a bad review. He was making...
Saturday 1/14 @ P.S. 122
Judging from the rapid yearly deterioration of New York's Fringe Festival, it's no wonder it took Silence! The Musical, a 2005...
Saturday 1/14 @ Kaufman Center
A celebration of the instrument that virtuoso classical musician Andre Segovia described as "the easiest instrument to play, and the hardest...
Saturday 1/14 @ Peaches
Situated at the center of Stuyvesant Heights, Peaches is a neighborhood joint that serves up Saturday brunch with regional American classics,...
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
This year, MoMA's annual New Photography series expands to feature the work of six artists, with the aim of capturing the...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Japan has enjoyed a long tradition of narrative painting, one that continues even today with the popular contemporary Japanese cartoon (manga)...
Winter Workspace: Plein-Air Drawing and Abstracting the Landscape with Nick Lamia
Saturday 1/14 @ Wave Hill
Learn how to analyze their representational drawings and translate them into the language of abstraction. Artist Nick Lamia will lead you...
Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"
Saturday 1/14 @ Public Art Fund
Rob Pruitt's monument to Andy Warhol, the father of Pop Art and one of New York's enduring cultural icons, is installed...
Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This major international loan exhibition challenges conventional perceptions of African art. Bringing together more than 100 masterpieces drawn from collections in...
Lisbon’s Hebrew Bible: Medieval Jewish Art in Context
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This is the second in a series of installations that focus, one at a time, on masterworks of Hebrew manuscript illumination...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Drawn from works given and bequeathed to the Met Museum during the past decade by Ralph T. Coe of Santa Fe,...
The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
Saturday 1/14 @ Rubin Museum of Art
The first exhibition in the three-part Modernist Art from India series, The Body Unbound focuses on representations of the figure and...
Michael Sailstorfer: "Tornado"
Saturday 1/14 @ Public Art Fund
Rising more than 30 feet to meet the treetops of Central Park, "Tornado" brings together a series of opposite terms. It...
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Berlin-based artist Haris Epaminonda is internationally known for her photo-collages and assemblages constructed from books and magazines from the 1950s and...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Kitchen
Reeling from the reality of people living their lives inside of machines,World of Wires is Jay Scheib’s new adaptation of Welt am Draht, filmmaker Rainer Werner...
Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence
Saturday 1/14 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
A feminist, activist, and video pioneer, Iveković came of age in the early 1970s during the period known as the Croatian...
Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods & EIRA: BLESSED
Saturday 1/14 @ New York Live Arts
Pre-Show Talk Jan 12 at 6:30pm, Post-Show Talk Jan 13 BLESSED is a solo created by American, Brussels-based choreographer Meg Stuart for...
Saturday 1/14 @ Asia Society and Museum
Sarah Sze: Infinte line is the first exhibition to focus specifically on her process. It is an exploration of line across...
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Referred to during his lifetime as the "United States Rage," Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854) remains to this day America's best-known cabinetmaker. This...
Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This exhibition features a selection of early 20th-century reproductions of now-famous works of art from Sir Arthur Evans’s historic excavations of...
Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
Saturday 1/14 @ Rubin Museum of Art
Characters as diverse as Mickey Mouse, the historical Buddha, Tomb Raider Lara Croft, and the Green Lama have something in common:...
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
The Freedom Party NYC is New York City's longest running weekly Friday night dance party. Recently the winner of Papermag's highly...
Crafting Modernism: Mid-Century American Art and Design
Saturday 1/14 @ Museum of Arts and Design
Crafting Modernism: Mid-Century American Art and Design explores the rich interplay of art and design in all craft media that exploded...
Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
For the first time in nearly a century, the Met Museum is displaying a selection from its large collection of electrotypes,...
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
More than 1,000 works from the distinguished collection of the Met Museum's Department of Islamic Art—one of the most comprehensive gatherings...
From Inspiration to Transformation: Art from Africa and Works of Contemporary Art
Saturday 1/14 @ National Academy Museum
The exhibition From Inspiration to Transformation: Art from Africa and Works of Contemporary Art showcases new art projects from National Academy...
Saturday 1/14 @ El Museo del Barrio
This exhibition features works that explore the vast diversity and complexity of the Caribbean basin, as an accompaniment to El Museo’s...
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
It has been said that the Renaissance witnessed the rediscovery of the individual. The 15th century was certainly the first great...
Art in Renaissance Venice, 1400-1515: Paintings and Drawings from the Museum’s Collections
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This installation of Renaissance Venetian art from the Met Museum’s collections features 44 paintings and drawings by preeminent artists active in...
Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
Saturday 1/14 @ Rubin Museum of Art
In early Tibetan painted portraits, founding masters of important Buddhist schools were often represented as holy personages. Using artistic conventions developed...
Saturday 1/14 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
The Freedom Party NYC is New York City's longest running weekly Friday night dance party. Recently the winner of Papermag's highly...
Saturday 1/14 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The 9/11 Peace Story Quilt was designed by artist Faith Ringgold and constructed in collaboration with New York City students aged...
Saturday 1/14 @ Public Art Fund
Like the atmospheric transformation of a cloud into rain, some works of art have the potential to change their form and meaning....
Meg Stuart and Francisco Camacho: Blessed
Saturday 1/14 @ New York Live Arts
A collaboration between the American, Brussels-based choreographer Meg Stuart and the Portuguese choreographer and dancer Francisco Camacho, Blessed comforts with the sensitive...
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
Saturday 1/14 @ The Jewish Museum
The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city...
