Ongoing

Northside: Lust for Youth

Unnamed Venue NY

Darkwave minimal beats from Sweden. Ice cold vocals. God bless drum machines.

Hester Street Fair

Corner of Hester and Essex Street Hester and Essex, Lower East Side

Manhattan's counterpart to Brooklyn Flea has expanded into Seward Park this year, which means more food and vintage and craft vendors. Among those debuting this season are Hudson & Charles (a conscientious(...)

Free

“The Party’s Over”

Topless 90-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Rockaway Beach

The inaugural exhibit of Topless, a new art gallery (that's right, art gallery) in Rockaway Beach. Features a trio of Brooklyn artists: there are paintings by the prolific Andy Cross, foam(...)

Tiki Disco at The Well

The Well 272 Meserole St., Brooklyn

Since 2009, this party -- which has stinted at Roberta's and Rockaway Beach -- has been a dependable, if often packed, way to get loose in the middle of the(...)

$10

MO-EMS

Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery, New York

What happens when a physician combines rap, poetry, and solo-performance art? Uh, we have no idea. But Maureen Miller is apparently extremely talented– not only is she a doctor, and(...)

Nan Goldin: I Remember Your Face

Quad Cinema 34 West 13th Street, New York

Nan Goldin shot to fame with her visceral, heart-wrenching photographs of the drug-addled, sex-strewn lives of her East Village “tribe” in the late ’70s and early ’80s. Now, see Nan up-close(...)

$11.00

Sideshow Goshko at KGB

KGB Bar 85 E 4th St, New York

Leslie Goshko hosts this monthly storytelling show that has seen appearances by Steve Burns, Jackie Kashian, Chris Gethard, Tom Shillue, and, of course, B+B favorite Dave Hill. Always with the same format: four storytellers each receive(...)

Northside: Dead Sexy Sheila

Union Pool 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn

Mix Nick Cave’s theatricality with slightly twangy surf vibes and you’ve got yourself some Dead Sexy Sheila. Slippery guitars and plenty of wah to go around.

$8