Make Music NY
Make Music NY returns with a mind-boggling 1,000+ free shows in public spaces. Highlights include a 90+-band punk rock marathon on Staten Island, a hootenany…
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Events for June 21, 2014
Larry Clark’s “they thought i were but i aren’t anymore…”
Earlier this year Larry Clark practically gave away hundreds of his snapshots and then celebrated his birthday with many rounds of free beer. But this…
Free
Maspeth World of Wheels
By the looks of the awesome trailer above, this will basically be an auto show on crack. Among the "100 carcentricities" are a steamroller, Honda…
$5
Steve Keene's Brooklyn Experience
Steve Keene, speed painter extraordinaire and cover artist for Pavement and Soul Coughing among others, is Brooklyn Public Library's artist-in-residence for the summer. An exhibition of…
Free
Hester Street Fair
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…
Free
Smorgasburg
Every week, rabid foodies bounce from stall to stall at this cornucopia of food vendors, each with their own gimmick. There tend to be lines…
Free
Bike Fetish Day
The 10th installment of this "block party for your bicycle" will include contests, bike rides, bike-related wares, and info from bicycle advocacy groups. Oh, and…
Free
“The Party’s Over”
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…
The Mermaid Parade
It's the closest thing NYC has to Mardi Gras: for the 32nd year, see lovely ladies (and dudes) dressed (or rather, undressed) as mermaids. This…
Free
Manhattan Film Festival
The Manhattan Film Festival was founded in 2006, and showcases the work of independent filmmakers in order to help them reach a broader audience. In…
$11.00
Bushwick Art and Zine Fair
BABZ 2014 will feature three whole days of celebration devoted to Bushwick’s zines and local publishing culture. There will be music and poetry readings as…
Free
"King Kirby" at Comic Book Theater Fest
The Play: “’King Kirby’ is a play about the life of Jack Kirby, often called the ‘king of the comics,’ who had a career and a…
The Quantum Eye at Theatre 80
Mentalist Sam Eaton performs in this weekly magic and mentalism show that explores the limits of perception and deception.
$51 – $81
Le Bingo! w/Linda Simpson
Drag queen Linda Simpson, who got her start in the East Village's Pyramid Club in the '90s, has been hosting bingo for years. Each evening…
Brooklyn Night Bazaar
It used to be that Brooklyn Flea had the lock on North Brooklyn mega bazaars, but the BK Night Bazaar upped the ante with live…
Free
Marxism and Film: A Conversation with Jean-Pierre Godin
French writer, academic and filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin famously collaborated with Jean-Luc Godard during the latter’s “radical” period. A Leftist influenced by Louis Althusser, Michel Foucault…
$7
"Clown Bar" at The Box
Back for a limited-engagement encore, Clown Bar is a dark-comedy-slash-whodunit about a clown searching for the answers to his brother’s murder. The show is critically…
$25
I'm Pretty Fucked Up
Written by Brooklyn playwright and New Mexico native Ariel Stess, I’m Pretty Fucked Up is a play about three high school friends who skip class…
$18
"Mining the Moon" at Comic Book Theater Fest
From the writer: “It’s fantasy-based story about the president, who is a werewolf, and who has halted the spinning of the moon, so the moon’s always…
The Jezabels at Bowery Ballroom
You may not have heard of alt-rock Aussies The Jezabels, but they’re kind of a big deal down under. They’ve toured with Imagine Dragons, Garbage,…
$16
What I Did For Love at UCB East
Some of Upright Citizens Brigade's top improvisers grill audience members for love life details then perform comedic versions of their tales. Performers include, 30 Rock writer, Tracey…
$10
Mr. Choade's Upstairs Downstairs
This long-running variety show merges sideshow/vaudeville acts, go-go girls, comedy, and burlesque, often to raunchy effect (performers include Donny Vomit of Coney Island Sideshow fame…
$15 – $20
"Football Head" at La MaMa
Visual artist, performer, and gay stage icon Chris Tanner brings true-life tales, and, in his words, “humiliating stories of the sexual awakening of a nerdy…
$10 – $18
Spoons, Toons & Booze
According the Nitehawk, the only thing missing from your weekend morning cartoons and cereal is booze. Compete in short contests with other cartoon-goers to decide which cartoon,…
$16