The virtual film festival circuit rolls on, as last night the Tribeca Film Festival announced its jury awards via an online awards ceremony and today…
Improvised Tarot, A Theatrical Saga on Zoom, and More Virtual Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY What Do We Need To Talk About?Wednesday, April 29 at The Public Theater on YouTube, 7:30 pm: FREE We’re used to movies having sequels…
Hnry Flwr Hopes This Is the Uplifting Song About Confronting Mortality You’ve Been Waiting For
HNRY FLWR was breaking onto the Brooklyn scene just before the coronavirus pandemic shut the city down. Now the band, fronted by singer-songwriter David Van Witt,…
After Drawing Crowds, a Live Dating Show Is Forced to Get a Room
Imagine going on a blind date onstage in front of hundreds of strangers. The audience provides you topics, interjects, or perhaps even pitches a crowd…
How One Photographer Stuck at Home Keeps Herself From Snapping
During quarantine, Faten Gaddes doesn’t just use cleaning products to disinfect her home—she poses next to them. In her upcoming series “Postcards from Home,” the…
Stripped-Down Sets, a Zoom Opera, and More Virtual Performance Picks
WEDNESDAY Kings of the WorldWednesday, April 22 on Twitch, 9 pm: FREE ($10 suggested donation) Big cities and nightlife go hand-in-hand, but when it comes…
Rock Shows and Indie Video Games in a Minecraft Theme Park? A Bushwick Bar Is Making It a Reality
Even with Mayor de Blasio announcing this week that New York City concerts will be canceled through June, Mark Kleback is opening a theme park…
Disney On Broadway? Support Your Local Indie Venues, Too
It seemed, for a moment, that this week’s Disney on Broadway concert would not go on. A compensation dispute threatened the fundraiser for struggling entertainment…
A Strokes Sibling Says Meet Me in the Virtual Gallery
If you’re looking for something resembling your usual Thursday night gallery hop in these unusual times, sit back with your own box wine tonight as The…
Virtual Performance Picks: Theater from the Archives and Actual Bedroom Pop
THURSDAY Sleeping Car PortersThursday, April 16 at The Brick on YouTube, 8 pm: FREE (donation suggested) The thing typically said about live theater is that…