Events on Saturday, January 7
More Than Enough w/ Elite Camp DJs Sickroc & Unkle Chip
Saturday 1/ 7 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
At The Gallery DJ Sickroc and Unckle Chip spin: Funk, Soul, Hip-Hop, House & Reggae. Email http://morethanenoughnyc@gmail.com to RSVP...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Joe's Pub
Sxip Shirey has played exploding circus organ for the pyro-technic clowns of the Daredevil Opera Company at the Sydney Opera House...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Wave Hill
Award-winning choreographer Marian Soto continues a four-season residency to create/present Branch Dance performances on Wave Hill's grounds. She demonstrates how even...
The Iron Mule Short Comedy Film Festival
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 92YTribeca
The Iron Mule Short Comedy Screening Series was founded in April, 2002 under the name First Sundays at the Chicago City...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Symphony Space
Rooted in a distinct European theatrical style and encompassing the universal language of clowning, Aga-Boom cuts through the barriers of language...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Joe's Pub
Emeline Michel is the reigning queen of Haitian song. A captivating performer, versatile vocalist, accomplished dancer, songwriter and producer, Emeline has...
Ethan Lipton & His Orchestra: No Place to Go
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Joe's Pub
Ethan Lipton & his Orchestra (“Best Lounge Act,” New York Magazine) present an irreverent song cycle about the demise of a local workplace...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Brooklyn Bowl
Backbeat Foundation's 4th Annual Export Nola featuring The Stooges Brass Band, Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs and Amanda Shaw. Free for...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
w/ Laurence Hobgood , Bernie Worrell Orchestra , Bill Laswell , Vijay Iyer Trio , David Murray Cuban Ensemble and Cindy...
Glen Campbell - The Goodbye Tour @ Town Hall
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Bowery Presents
Simply put, Ghost On the Canvas is the album of Glen Campbell’s life. Take that as literally or figuratively as you...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ IFC Center
Wim Wenders pays poetic tribute to friend and influential German choreographer Pina Bausch using 3D technology. On the surface, it seems...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Peaches
Situated at the center of Stuyvesant Heights, Peaches is a neighborhood joint that serves up Saturday brunch with regional American classics,...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Booth Theatre
Wow. In our humble opinion, this is the best play on Broadway right now — the kind of intelligent reflection of...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Film Forum
Cinema is alive and well in Turkey. In addition to churning out its domestic blockbusters, the Muslim nation has a flourishing...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Classic Stage Company
Have things changed so much since Anton Chekhov wrote The Cherry Orchard in 1904? Flighty, ridiculous Lubov (Dianne Wiest) and her...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ SCRATCHbread
The SCRATCHbread Focaccino window is a portal into deliciousness. On Select days, SCRATCHbread, the mothership of artisanal breads that are sprouting...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Warby Parker Holiday Spectacle Bazaar
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 45 Grand Street
Warby Parker, a socially conscious startup online prescription eyewear company known for its affordable fashion-forward frames, has turned a 4,000 square-foot...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same
Saturday 1/ 7 @ reRun Gastropub Theater
A fave from this summer's Rooftop Films program, the lesbian space aliens return for a run at Dumbo's intimate car-seat-filled theater,...
Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Camel Art Space
Curated by Carl Gunhouse, this group show takes as its cue a quote from Garry Winogrand about the failure of photography...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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 1/ 7 @ 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 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ The Times Center
Start the new year with David Cross, Alison Krauss, Errol Morris, Kristen Wiig, music producer Clive Davis, and actress Carey Mulligan...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Skylight One Hanson
During the colder months, Brooklyn Flea retreats indoors to Skylight One Hanson — but this is no hibernation. Within, you'll still...
Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Nils Karsten: 1969, 1970, 1971
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Jerry Orbach Theater
In the intimate Jerry Orbach theater (now aka the Snapple Center, groan), this simple, warm, and wonderful production is the first...
Park Here: The Indoor Pop-Up Park
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Openhouse Gallery
Dodge the SADs (Seasonal Affective Disorder) with a play date at Park Here, Nolita's very own indoor park, plush with grass...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Soho Playhouse
Baba Brinkman's (Rap Guide to Evolution) The Canterbury Tales Remixed brings Geoffrey Chaucer's timeless Canterbury Tales to vivid life in an entertaining...
It's Always Right Now, Until It's Later
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
MoMA kicks off the fall season with a blockbuster exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by celebrated abstract expressionist...
Alan Gilbert conducts Adès and Mahler
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Avery Fisher Hall
2012 should finally bring Thomas Adès' The Tempest — a new opera that found an audience — to the Met. Meanwhile, concertgoers can...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Japan Society
Generation Y, we are a funny thing — not quite the Xes, and certainly not the Millennials. Japanese playwright/director Toshiki Okada (himself...
Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Gary Petersen, Halsey Hathaway, & Rob de Oude
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Metropolitan Opera House
The Metropolitan Opera presents one of the most special holiday events of the season, Engelbert Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel. For the second...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ MoMA PS1
Responding to the sense that 9/11 is underrepresented in the cultural discourse, MoMA PS1 presents September 11, a group show that...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Imperial Theatre
The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ IndieScreen
Werner Herzog and his charming German accent are back again with Into the Abyss, a documentary that uses a triple homicide...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Brooklyn Winery
It's wine season, and you need go no further than Brooklyn to experience the joys of wine-making. At 2pm, 3pm, and...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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....
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ Rawson Projects
Rawson Projects inaugurates its Greenpoint gallery space with an exhibition of new photographs by visual artist Lyndsy Welgos. Welgos works in...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Westside Theatre
You would swear that musical instruments are being played, but the only sounds in this show are coming out of the...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Picasso to Koons: Artist as Jeweler
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Museum of Arts and Design
Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Max Ernst, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Jeff Koons and Anish Kapoor are some of the 20th century's...
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Jewish Museum
The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city...
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
El Museo's Bienal: The (S) Files 2011
Saturday 1/ 7 @ El Museo del Barrio
El Museo's Bienal: The (S) Files 2011 is El Museo del Barrio's sixth and largest biennial, showcasing 75 artists at seven...
Art in Renaissance Venice, 1400-1515: Paintings and Drawings from the Museum’s Collections
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
More Than Enough w/ Elite Camp DJs Sickroc & Unkle Chip
Saturday 1/ 7 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Unofficial Comic-Con After Party After a brief hiatus, resident Elite Camp DJs Sickroc & Unkle Chip have returned, blessing the night...
Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This exhibition explores caricature and satire in its many forms from the Italian Renaissance to the present, drawn primarily from the...
Romare Bearden: The Soul of Blackness/A Centennial Tribute
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, drawing on its and collector Russell Goings’s collections, presents a retrospective of Romare...
Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Take part in this long-established yuletide tradition in New York and see the Christmas Tree and Neapolitan Baroque Crèche at the...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ El Museo del Barrio
Times of crisis are also times in which life extends into the streets. The artists in this exhibition have created gestures...
Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Lisbon’s Hebrew Bible: Medieval Jewish Art in Context
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
"Wonder of the Age": Master Painters of India, 1100–1900
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This major loan exhibition is devoted to the connoisseurship of Indian painting, with some 220 works selected according to identifiable hands...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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,...
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ (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/ 7 @ 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...
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Malcolm X: A Search for Truth will provide the general public an opportunity to examine materials from the Malcolm X collection....
Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Lauren Kelley: Froufrou Conclusions
Saturday 1/ 7 @ The Kitchen
Exhibition Hours: Tues-Fri, 12-6pm; Sat 11-6pm FREE Opening Reception: Friday, November 11, 6-8pm Employing a wry wit when commenting on...
Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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....
Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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....
Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology
Saturday 1/ 7 @ 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,...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Haunch of Venison
Castellani e Castellani is a special exhibition of new and seminal work by Enrico Castellani, one of Italy’s most influential artists. The show...
Saturday 1/ 7 @ (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/ 7 @ 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)...
Michael Sailstorfer: "Tornado"
Saturday 1/ 7 @ Public Art Fund
Rising more than 30 feet to meet the treetops of Central Park, "Tornado" brings together a series of opposite terms. It...































































































































