• Dead Boots at Mercury Lounge

    Mercury Lounge 217 E. Houston St., Lower East Side , NY, United States

    "They play bluesy, sleazy, guitar raunch." -- Rolling Stone
    "Tips the hat to its rock & roll predecessors without feeling trite or at all derivative." -- NPR

    $10
  • Smoke Wednesdays at Lil Charlie's

    Lil Charlie's 19 Kenmare St, Lower East Side, NY, United States

    Lil Charlie's launches its new Wednesday rock 'n' roll weekly.

  • Smoke Wednesdays at Lil Charlie's

    Lil Charlie's 19 Kenmare St, Lower East Side, NY, United States

    Lil Charlie's launches its new Wednesday rock 'n' roll weekly.

  • Smoke Wednesdays at Lil Charlie's

    Lil Charlie's 19 Kenmare St, Lower East Side, NY, United States

    Lil Charlie's launches its new Wednesday rock 'n' roll weekly.

  • Free Films at Tompkins Square Park: "Drive"

    Tompkins Square Park East Village, NY, United States

    The annual festival of free films in Tompkins Square Park returns, with musical acts before each screening. Gates open at 6 p.m., films start at…

    Free
  • Hester Nights

    Eventi Hotel 851 Sixth Ave, Midtown West, NY, United States

    On Thursday evenings, the Eventi hotel will host an artisanal food night market in their 12,000-square-foot open air plaza. The offerings include made-to-order pies from Ludlow Pizza, Thai street food from Khao Man Gai NY, Peruvian empanadas and alfajores from Jessy's Pastries and a plethora of bevvies from the on-site Brighton Tiki Bar.

  • Vice Photo Show

    Culture Fix 9 Clinton St., Lower East Side, New York, NY, United States

    All the shots from Vice Magazine’s 2013 photo issue, including female nudes photographed by Greenpoint frequenter Kim Gordon and a terrifying set of photos starring Real Life Barbie posing with cockroaches, will be on display all week starting tonight.

    Free
  • Summer Reading: Opening Reception

    The Hole 312 Bowery, East Village, New York, NY, United States

    The Hole transforms its exhibition space into a reading room filled with art books and art made out of books, with an all-things-reading show inspired in part by John Waters’s meme-worthy quote on the subject.

    Free
  • Hyman Bloom: Opening Reception

    White Box 329 Broome St. #1, Lower East Side, New York, NY, United States

    A posthumous exhibition on the Latvian artist’s life’s work, which spans six decades and includes Expressionist paintings he did while on LSD in the ‘50s.

    Free
  • Leisure Time: Opening Reception

    Ed. Varie 618 E. 9th St., East Village, New York, NY, United States

    California-based Ryan de La Hoz and Australia-based Riley Payne have been exploring the concept of downtime on their separate ends of the globe, and Ed. Varie Gallery brings their disparate art together for a two-person show.

    Free