Events on Saturday, February 18
City Grit presents Chef Ron Eyester
Saturday 2/18 @ 38 Prince Street New York, NY 10012
We know what songs by the Allman Brothers Band sound like, but ever wonder what they might taste like? If you...
Saturday 2/18 @ 92YTribeca
After a successfully spooky test-run at Greenpoint hangout Veronica People's Club, Silent Drape Runners bring their original Twin Peaks soundtrack to...
Courtesy Roman Abramovich: The First Unveiling
Saturday 2/18 @ Centotto
The coordinates of this exhibit are vague, yet titillating. All we know is it was "conceived abroad," "elaborated over the course...
Saturday 2/18 @ The Bowery Presents
Flavorpill's been responsible for enough hyperbole around Zola Jesus's stunning 2011 album Conatus and her absolutely slaying CMJ performances, so we'll...
Saturday 2/18 @ Bowery Ballroom
William Fitzsimmons is equal parts songwriter and psychotherapist, creating captivating music, which uniquely melds depravity, honesty, and autobiography into a counter-intuitive...
Saturday 2/18 @ General Assembly
Leancamp is a non-profit, high-energy day where you discover the tools that are right for you, by connecting with and learning...
Bjork at New York Hall of Science
Saturday 2/18 @ Live Nation
Biophilia live show and education series. In partnership with The Creators Project and New York Hall of Science.
Saturday 2/18 @ Wave Hill
Don’t have a garden or greenhouse? Create your own tabletop landscape with Assistant Director of Public Programs Laurel Rimmer. Tiny ferns,...
Saturday 2/18 @ Symphony Space
Describing themselves as "kids with beards," this Minnesota duo remind children (and their adults) of their intrinsic ability to discover, imagine,...
Saturday 2/18 @ El Museo del Barrio
Join us for a special presentation of SPEAK UP! in memory of Piri Thomas, author and poet who shed light on...
Up Close and Personal: Kawase Naomi - Film Screening
Saturday 2/18 @ Asia Society and Museum
Up Close and Personal: Kawase Naomi (Two films screened in one program) Family has been a central theme in Kawase Naomi’s work....
The World/Inferno Friendship Society
Saturday 2/18 @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
w/ Mischief Brew, Night Birds The World/Inferno Friendship Society are a gang of dangerous loonies who like to break things, and...
Rascal Flatts with Special Guests Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes at IZOD Center
Saturday 2/18 @ Live Nation
In just ten years, Rascal Flatts has become one of the most honored acts in country music history, reaching heights and...
Saturday 2/18 @ El Museo del Barrio
Grab your family and get ready to celebrate this jubilant tradition with music, costumes, dance demonstrations, and fun art making for...
More Than Enough w/ Elite Camp DJs Sickroc & Unkle Chip
Saturday 2/18 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
More Than Enough DJ Sickrock & Uncle Chip spin: Funk, Soul, Hip-Hop, House & Reggae....
Saturday 2/18 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
w/ Linda Simpson Perk up your weekend with Le Bingo! Who knew Bingo could be so much kooky fun? Every Saturday,...
Saturday 2/18 @ El Museo del Barrio
In collaboration with Carnegie Hall's Neighborhood Concert Series, El Museo del Barrio welcomes Latin Grammy award winner Lila Downs performing from...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 2/18 @ La MaMa E.T.C.
Her influence is surpassed only by her complexity — something composer Brendan Connelly, playwright Karinne Keithley Syers, composer Rick Burkhardt, and playwright...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ Peaches
Situated at the center of Stuyvesant Heights, Peaches is a neighborhood joint that serves up Saturday brunch with regional American classics,...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
We Are Cinema: 50 Years of the Film-Makers' Coop
Saturday 2/18 @ Microscope Gallery
This month-long exhibition and screening series, We Are Cinema, celebrates the "oldest and largest artist-run cooperative in the world," the Filmmakers'...
Saturday 2/18 @ 7Eleven Gallery
Alchemy, the process of turning base metals into gold, is the starting point for the group show Alchemy in the West...
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012
Saturday 2/18 @ IFC Center
Face it, the Oscars are more fun to follow when you've actually seen the nominated films, and thanks to ShortsHD and...
Saturday 2/18 @ 59E59 Theaters
A funny, offbeat, and thoroughly entertaining new rock musical, LoveSick arrives just in time to be a perfect Valentine's date. The...
Allen Glatter: Trots and Bonnie
Saturday 2/18 @ Rawson Projects
With his solo show, Trots and Bonnie, Allen Glatter presents two sculptures of powder-coated aluminum and a selection of related drawings...
Saturday 2/18 @ SCRATCHbread
The SCRATCHbread Focaccino window is a portal into deliciousness. On Select days, SCRATCHbread, the mothership of artisanal breads that are sprouting...
The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs
Saturday 2/18 @ The Public Theater
As the saying goes, ignorance is bliss, which could be a reason to bypass Mike Daisey's well-played indictment of, uh, we...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ Lehmann Maupin
German-born photographer Juergen Teller is most known for his cheeky refusal to keep his commercial fashion photography distinct from his most...
Saturday 2/18 @ Walter Reade Theatre
James Franco, David Wain, Kenneth Lonergan, and Aleksandr Sokurov are among those drafted by Film Comment for the magazine's annual salute...
The Extraordinary Voyage (2011) with Restored A Trip to the Moon (1902)
Saturday 2/18 @ The Film Society of Lincoln Center
We wax poetic about many films here at Flavorpill, but nothing we've chattered about in the past approaches the newly restored...
Paul D'Agostino: Appearance Adrift in the Garden
Saturday 2/18 @ Norte Maar
Norte Maar, one of Bushwick's leading galleries presents the work of Paul D'Agostino, an artist who recreates images through cutting, layering,...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
For two weeks each year, MoMA populates its film schedule with recent documentary films that explore the connection between contemporary art...
Saturday 2/18 @ Glasslands Gallery
Manhattan's Mercedes-Benz-driven fashion fête may have come to close but the week isn't truly over until the designers at this faithful...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ e-flux 311 East Broadway New York NY 10002 212.619.3356
If you think you can handle the truth about the neo-conservatives, the Iranian Revolution, DDT, and a host of other controversial...
Saturday 2/18 @ Film Forum
Like a Todd Solondz film, Markus Schleinzer's debut feature Michael is a squirm-inducer that makes you feel dirty for having watched...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Diego Rivera: Murals for The Museum of Modern Art
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Newspaper Fiction: The New York Journalism of Djuna Barnes
Saturday 2/18 @ Brooklyn Museum
While Djuna Barnes is best known for her modernist novels and plays like Nightwood (1936) and The Antiphon (1958), from 1913-1921,...
Saturday 2/18 @ Soho Rep
An incisive, bitterly funny and surprisingly insightful comedy, The Ugly One continues Soho Rep's remarkable run of recent mainstage productions and...
Surviving Life: Collages by Jan Svankmajer
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
System Introspection: Nicolas Maigret
Saturday 2/18 @ Devotion Gallery
The Art of Failure collective, Nicolas Maigret and Nicolas Montgermont, take as a starting point the imperfections that allow us to...
Saturday 2/18 @ David Zwirner Gallery
Doug Wheeler has achieved something that defies comprehension in his illuminating large-scale installation currently housed at David Zwirner Gallery. Along with...
Saturday 2/18 @ 2econd Stage Theatre
How I learned To Drive is not a feel-good story, a tender tale of the loss of teen innocence. It is...
Saturday 2/18 @ The Front Room
Each of the artists in this exhibition IN-HABITAT interprets the concept of habitat, and the meaning of inhabiting this world in...
Joaquín Sorolla & The Glory of Spanish Dress
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 3LD Art & Technology Center
Sex, drugs, and... botany? Plants will never seem the same after Jim Findlay's Botanica, an original, mesmerizing, and disturbing piece of...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
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Saturday 2/18 @ STORY
STORY is a new shop and exhibition space, recently launched by Nerve gal and retail pro Rachel Shechtman, with rotating themes,...
Saturday 2/18 @ Storefront for Art and Architecture
To the naked eye, Allard van Hoorn's 007_Urban_Songline looks like a room filled with strings; a child-like maze for visitors to...
Saturday 2/18 @ St. Ann's Warehouse
For Early Plays, a unique collaboration between the Wooster Group and the New York City Players, Richard Maxwell directs Eugene O’Neill’s...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ The Acorn at Theatre Row
Like New Group's previous Burning, Russian Transport is another seriocomic, well-written depiction of a dysfunctional family perfomed by a cast that is belivable...
Martin Bromirski, Rachel LaBine, & Elizabeth Riley
Saturday 2/18 @ Storefront Bushwick
Martin Bromirski, Rachel LaBine, and Elizabeth Riley look to contemporary reality, and the nature of our experience in it, as a...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ Music Box Theatre
If you thought meeting the real William Shatner required going to a Star Trek Convention or ComicCon, think again. At nearly...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Three Solo Shows: Tamara Gayer, Stephen Sollins, and Heeseop Yoon
Saturday 2/18 @ Smack Mellon
Three solo exhibitions take over the enormous space at Smack Mellon in DUMBO. Brooklyn-based artists Tamara Gayer, Stephen Sollins, and Heeseop...
Saturday 2/18 @ Landmark Sunshine
The Giants may have taken the Superbowl, but the West Memphis Manassas Tigers and coach Bill Courtney will likely win your...
Saturday 2/18 @ Blackston Gallery
This group show features five young Brooklyn artists, who all reference simultanéisme, a term coined in the early 20th century by...
Charles Atlas: The Illusion of Democracy
Saturday 2/18 @ Luhring Augustine Bushwick 25 Knickerbocker Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237
Luhring Augustine, a Chelsea gallery founded in 1985, opens shop in the still burgeoning arts district of Bushwick with an inaugural...
Saturday 2/18 @ Booth Theatre
Wow. In our humble opinion, this is the best play on Broadway right now — the kind of intelligent reflection of...
Special Secret Chocolate Whiskey
Saturday 2/18 @ Greene Grape Wine Store
It all began when the guys behind Kings County Distillery visited the Mast Brothers Chocolate factory. The purveyors of artisanal Brooklyn...
Saturday 2/18 @ New Museum
With the Occupy Wall Street movement and revolutionary uprisings world-wide, it's only appropriate that the New Museum dedicates its space to...
The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
The Permanent Collection Vol. 2: My Own Private Serpico
Saturday 2/18 @ English Kills
English Kills has long been (in Bushwick years, that is) one of the pre-eminent galleries in the Bushwick arts scene. Founded...
Jem Cohen: NYC Weights and Measures
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ Barrow Street Theater
Nina Raine continues the "kitchen sink" tradition of British theatre with her wrenching family drama, Tribes. Billy (Russell Harvard) is the...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ Camel Art Space
The artists in this group show explore the problems that arise when an artist realizes that what she wants to achieve...
Saturday 2/18 @ International Center of Photography
Legendary photojournalist and newspaper freelancer of the 1930s and 1940s, Weegee has made his fame capturing gruesome murder scenes and high-profile...
Saturday 2/18 @ Workshop Theater (312 West 36th St)
The Navigator is a whip-smart comedy that fulfills the promise of a great premise. Dave is between jobs and struggling to...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ MoMA PS1
Anthology is a new project by artist Clifford Owens that merges photography, video, and live performance. For this show, Owens' first...
Sanja Iveković: Sweet Violence
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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...
Rob Pruitt's "The Andy Monument"
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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...
Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 2/18 @ 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....
Aretha Franklin @ Radio City Music Hall
Saturday 2/18 @ The Bowery Presents
2 nights of Aretha Franklin at Radio City Music Hall!
Testimonios: 100 Years of Popular Expression
Saturday 2/18 @ El Museo del Barrio
Testimonios examines potent works by non-traditionally trained makers. This exhibition celebrates and witnesses mankind’s myriad artistic manifestations by highlighting works that...
Victorian Electrotypes: Old Treasures, New Technology
Saturday 2/18 @ 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,...
The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951
Saturday 2/18 @ The Jewish Museum
The Radical Camera offers a comprehensive look at the Photo League, a group of politically engaged street photographers who captured city...
New Galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, and Later South Asia
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Simone Leigh: You Don't Know Where Her Mouth Has Been
Saturday 2/18 @ The Kitchen
Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 18, 6-8pm This solo exhibition presents the New York premiere of Simone Leigh’s most recent sculptural...
Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
Saturday 2/18 @ 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:...
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Saturday 2/18 @ National Academy Museum
Featuring works by over 100 artists and architects, the Annual reveals the cross-generational dialogue occurring in the art world by juxtaposing...
Spies in the House of Art: Photography, Film, and Video
Saturday 2/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Since the 1980s, a number of contemporary artists working in photography, film, and video have taken as their subject the art...
The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965)
Saturday 2/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Perhaps the greatest figure painter and landscapist of China’s modern period, Fu Baoshi successfully integrated Western and traditional artistic influences to...
Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857
Saturday 2/18 @ Asia Society and Museum
Delhi has served as a cultural center of North India for more than a millennium in different incarnations. This exhibition focuses...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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...
Saturday 2/18 @ 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)...
Saturday 2/18 @ Haunch of Venison
Haunch of Venison is pleased to present the first U.S. exhibition of Thomas Heatherwick, one of Britain’s most celebrated architect designers. <!--StartFragment-->The...
Michael Sailstorfer: "Tornado"
Saturday 2/18 @ Public Art Fund
Rising more than 30 feet to meet the treetops of Central Park, "Tornado" brings together a series of opposite terms. It...
Vanessa Anspaugh / Jen Rosenblit Armed Guard Garden; In Mouth
Saturday 2/18 @ New York Live Arts
Vanessa Anspaugh asks what exists before we name it? Does the map precede the territory? Questioning how we maintain or reinforce...
The Coe Collection of American Indian Art
Saturday 2/18 @ 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 American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts
Saturday 2/18 @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This third and final phase of the American Wing renovation project comprises 26 renovated and enlarged galleries for the Met Museum’s...
