Here and Elsewhere at the New Museum

New Museum 235 Bowery, Lower East Side, New York

This exhibition is New York's first gallery-wide exhibition of artists from the Arab world, and is appropriately (and devastatingly) dedicated to exploring the ethics of representation and the…

$16

Get Me a Guy at Under St Marks

Under St. Marks 94 St. Marks Pl., New York

New Yorkers are not only constantly dramatizing their own already rather dramatic love lives, but also adore consuming dramatizations of other such love lives: see Sex…

$18

Naomi Shelton at Rough Trade

Rough Trade 64 North 9th St, Brooklyn

Daptone soul-singer Naomi Shelton paid her dues on the streets of Brooklyn in the ’60s. Now she’s back with her Gospel Queens, fresh off the release of…

Free

Movie Trivia at Videology

Videology 308 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn

Every Tuesday night, gather your movie-loving friends for six rounds of trivia at Videology in Williamsburg. They present different categories throughout the night, like quotation,…

Free

Bushwick Burlesque

Bizarre 12 Jefferson street, Bushwick

Darlinda Just Darlinda and Scary Ben's burlesque troupe has paid tribute to everyone from Marina Abramovic to Sealo the Sealboy. We'd be understating it if we said never…

Mona's Hot Four

Mona's 224 Avenue B, New York

This jazz quartet consisting of Gordon Webster (piano), Nick Russo (banjo/guitar), Jared Engel (bass), and Dennis Lichtman (clarinet) isn't exactly a well-kept secret anymore (they have…

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