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…
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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
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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…
$11.00
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Mellow Pages hosts this reading featuringMike “Fuck Novelists” Bushnell and Sarah Jean Alexander, both featured in Coping Mechanisms’ 40 Likely to Die Before 40. Carabella Sands and Juliet Escoria (who recently released…
$2
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7 events,Darkwave minimal beats from Sweden. Ice cold vocals. God bless drum machines.
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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
-
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
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Self-described “blues-inspired grunge band,” but it’s hard to glean either of those influences from their recordings. Sounds more like listless, slightly above radio-quality “alternative rock”…
Free
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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…
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Mentalist Sam Eaton performs in this weekly magic and mentalism show that explores the limits of perception and deception.
$51 – $81
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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…
$11.00
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8 events,
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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
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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… Since 2009, this party -- which has stinted at Roberta's and Rockaway Beach -- has been a dependable, if often packed, way to get loose…
$10
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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…
$11.00
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…
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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…
$8
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8 events,
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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…
$11.00
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Celebrate Bloomsday with authors David Gilbert (& Sons) and Megan Lang, whose novel The 16th of June is named after the day Ulysses takes place. June also marks the…
$14.99
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An electronic duo hailing from upstate New York, Phantogram makes electro music that isn’t just hitting keys on a synth board. Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter both…
$30
"New York's most eclectic draw-a-thon invades Otto's for a night of art, music, comedy and surprises!" - Otto's Shrunken Head
$15
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The burlesque troupe that memorably riffed on The Big Lewbowski now turns its attention to "Escape From the Planet of the Apes."
$10
Crocodile Lounge's Brooklyn brother hosts its weekly trivia night every Monday (free pizza included!) A 1986 comic sci-fi flick that combines time dilation, NASA, telepathy and Sarah Jessica Parker. David (Joey Cramer) is a normal boy plucked from his… While Reputante is less than a year old, its members are no strangers to the music industry. Levy’s song “Glorious” helped sister duo The Pierces sell well over… |
6 events,
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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
Have we time-traveled to the ’90s? Nope, it’s just the Summerland Tour with Everclear, Soul Asylum, Eve 6, and Spacehog. Gather your friends (er, Beanie Babies), your worst overalls and stained flannel,…
$35
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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…
$11.00
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Photojournalist Diego Cupolo has documented sinister environments and the tough lives lived in them from Bushwick to Montevideo. Tonight at WORD, he discusses his recently released book, Seven…
Free
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Brewery co-founder Steve Hindy also happens to be an ex-foreign correspondent, and this series sees him in conversation with war reporters and photojournalists who have covered conflict…
$25.00
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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… |
13 events,
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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
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As part of this gallery’s Leaps Into the Void series, this psychedelic iteration will feature work united by a focus on “spiritual transcendence.” Exhibiting artists include Gwyn…
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Solo exhibition featuring glass sculptures by Katerina Ganchak. Probably best not to show up drunk and wearing heels.
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This bewilderingly named show features the work of five painters, including Travis Carrier, Frankie Phillips, Andy Pomykalski, Min Ho Shin, and Zuriel Waters. Carrier’s paintings are particularly enthralling…
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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…
$11.00
New York's longest-running weekly quiz is held every Wednesday at Dempsey's Pub. The quiz features 51 questions on topics ranging from ancient history to contemporary pop music, as well as "the best-curated audio round in the city." Bar food and drink specials serve as mental fuel.
Free
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Sheila Bapat is an attorney and writer, whose work focuses on issues of economic and gender (in)justice. In her latest book, she turns her attention…
Free
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The LES film festival is all about the newest filmmaking tools, hence the Glass Shorts soiree, hosted by (you guessed it) Google Glass in (gasp) Chelsea. “Glass…
$12.50
Teams of 6 or less compete in this weekly trivia night at Professor Thom's.
Free
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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
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Gabe Liedman, Max Silvestri and Jenny Slate host this weekly standup night featuring big name drop-ins like Aziz Ansari and Zach Galifianakis.
Free
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The name of this event pretty much says it all. Yeah, this ain't Reading Rainbow. This summer edition features the likes of Host Nasty Canasta,…
$25
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13 events,
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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
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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
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Daniel Bejar, Ethan Breckenridge, Claudia Cortinez + Carlos Vela-Prado, Aliza Nisenbaum, and Reka Reisinger all display work dealing with their particular vision of the good…
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The workshop, held every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Williamsburg, has four classes beginning the first Thursday of the month. During the first class, mechanics…
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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…
$11.00
Summertime is decidedly a time for lounging, but the official season of Leisure Club also means a slew of free events, not least of which…
Must RSVP
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe hosts famed storytelling contest The Moth. Ten participants compete to tell their best stories on the theme "breathless." Get there early…
$8
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Jón Gnarr, the zany mayor of Reykjavík, will discuss his new memoir, Gnarr!: How I Became the Mayor of a Large City in Iceland and…
$15
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LES Film Festival director Shannon Walker describes The Perfect 46 as “a sci-fi film about this guy who creates a test to see if your genetics are a…
$12.50
The Brooklyn band celebrates the release of its new album and its Williamsburg-happy new video. Opening up is Slothrust, whose loud/quiet/loud sensibilities echo the Pixies…
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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
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Remember Bad Grampa at the bingo parlor? That's this. Win bar tabs and shot rounds. Oh, and Croc Lounge will be giving out free pizzas…
Free
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16 events,
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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
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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
-
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
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Featuring work by Jared Madere, Sol Hashemi, Sara Ludy (SEE PIC), and tons of other artists. Curated by Important Projects (Oakland, CA), Queer Thoughts (Chicago), and… 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
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From the director: “’King Kirby’ is a play about the life of Jack Kirby, often called the ‘king of the comics,’ who had a career and…
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You’ll Be a Man is an indie French movie. “I know what you’re thinking!” says LES Film Fest director Tony Castle. “But it’s truly amazing—just a…
$12.50
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Both R. Clifton Spargo and Anne Ream are Chicago-based writers with recently published non-fiction books;Beautiful Fools: The Last Affair of Zelda and Scott Fitgerald and Lived Through…
Free
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Bushwick man David McCallum was jailed for kidnapping and murder in 1986, when he was just 16 years old. McCallum has consistently claimed that he…
$11.00
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The musical is “Bike Shop,” and it’s about—you guessed it—a bike shop. Liz Barkan plays Bobby, a bike messenger grappling with the heavy weight of having…
$15
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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
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This Leeds-based indie rock outfit have hopped the pond to promote their new album, Education, Education, Education & War. The band is famous for rocking…
$30
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24 events,
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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…
Free
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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
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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
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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
-
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
-
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
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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
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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…
-
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
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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
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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
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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… |
17 events,
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This sprawling market offers food, clothing, accessories, knick knacks, furniture, bikes, crafts, artisan products and tons more. It's become so synonymous with New Brooklyn that…
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We all know Bushwick has changed, but none of us more so than Meryl Meisler. The photographer, who worked as an art teacher in Bushwick from…
Free
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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
-
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
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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 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
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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
-
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
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Black Flag is on their Victimology Tour, and they're currently recording material for a forthcoming album. The band's been around since 1976, and for those who…
$25
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Pittsburgh's Silencio isn't your typical cover band: they've mastered Angelo Badalamenti’s scores (from Twin Peaks, Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Mulholland Drive, and Lost…
$20 – $25
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For the second year, Planet Connections, an eco-friendly arts organization, presents its One-Acts for a Cause Gala. Four renowned playwrights—Israel Horovitz, Erik Ehn, Winter Miller,…
$50
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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
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8 events,
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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
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Apparently it’s International Crime Month. That sounds like a recipe for global anarchy and intrigue, but is instead an opportunity for various publishing houses to introduce the…
$15
Michael Che (The Daily Show, etc.) was a regular host of this weekly comedy night until he rocketed to fame. He still drops in, as…
Free
Crocodile Lounge's Brooklyn brother hosts its weekly trivia night every Monday (free pizza included!)
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Merrill Garbus heads up tUnE-yArDs, a four-piece project that defies genre: it's pop, it's rock, it's funk, it's jazz. Garbus, a former puppeteer, uses foot pedals…
$31
After just three years, this weekly jamboree led by guitarist Rick Snell has become an East Village tradition. Some of the city's finest musicians drop…
Free
"In the 'Dirty Gospel Soul Revue,' Anderson and his Love Choir preach and sing, sometimes with fancy friends: the Roots’ ?uestlove and TV on the… |
7 events,
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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
-
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
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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
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You might not recognize the name Bernhoft, but if you've been, well, almost anywhere on the Internet, you've probably seen his video for "Cmon Talk."…
$20
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She’s big, she’s baudy, and we once saw her serenade/abuse an audience member and then sit on his face. If you’re sitting in the front row…
$25
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…
Free
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9 events,
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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
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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
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This international series of listening parties for classic albums amounts to a night of listening to a Pandora-like selection of music inspired by or related to…
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If you missed Raymond Pettibon’s exhibition of surfer paintings back in April, this is yet another chance to enter his warped pop-art world: the Venice,…
$20
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From the director: “’King Kirby’ is a play about the life of Jack Kirby, often called the ‘king of the comics,’ who had a career and…
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Gabe Liedman, Max Silvestri and Jenny Slate host this weekly standup night featuring big name drop-ins like Aziz Ansari and Zach Galifianakis.
Free
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Feminist punk is having a moment, and White Lung is right in the mix. With this show, the Canadian band releases its third album, Deep…
$10
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Calling all never nudes! And just regular AD fans, too. Hang out with your friends (and make new ones--how can you not love a stranger…
Free
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12 events,
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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
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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
-
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
-
The workshop, held every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Williamsburg, has four classes beginning the first Thursday of the month. During the first class, mechanics… 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…
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In 2008 Nathan Deuel,Village Voice and Rolling Stone editor, moved with his wife Kelly McEvers (a foreign correspondent) to Saudi Arabia. The couple’s first child had just been…
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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…
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Remember Bad Grampa at the bingo parlor? That's this. Win bar tabs and shot rounds. Oh, and Croc Lounge will be giving out free pizzas…
Free
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Last time Bushwick Burlesque put on this tribute to performance artist Marina Abramovic, Zoe Ziegfel did a piece titled The Stripper is Present. Read more about it here.
$12
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This Oscar-winning crime caper follows the trail of a top cop (Gian Maria Volonte) who kills his mistress (Florinda Bolkan), then tests whether he’ll be…
$10
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Punk rock sensation G.G. Allin was renowned for his outlandish live performance antics—which involved defecating on stage, self-mutilation, nudity, and attacking audience members. He typically…
$16
Questlove (The Roots) was omnipresent even before he got a gig as bandleader of The Tonight Show, but somehow he manages to show up for… |
12 events,
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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
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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
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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
-
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
-
The Bicycle Film Festival is just what one might expect: a festival devoted to films featuring this beloved form of transport. The fest originated at Anthology… 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
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Sam Green’s documentary The Weather Underground (seen in the above clip) earned him an Oscar nomination in 2004, but recently he’s been focusing on “live documentaries.” The screenings…
$9
If you missed this one when everyone (including us) was buzzing about its Tribeca premiere, here's your chance to see it for free. Keith Miller's…
Free
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Films on the Green, a free outdoor French film festival put on by the French embassy, presents "La Haine," a drama starring Vincent Cassel.
Free
Williamsburg label Fool's Gold presents this weekly hip-hop party featuring label head Nick Catchdubs. Reduced admission with RSVP. The Bayside Tigers, a self-described “90s party band” that was formerly a fixture at Canal Room, has been known to rip through 4 Non Blondes…
$12
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18 events,
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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
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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
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You may not be able to hustle up the cash for a quick jaunt to London’s Royal Opera House (or even, for that matter, to…
$13.50
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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
-
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
-
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
-
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 Bicycle Film Festival is just what one might expect: a festival devoted to films featuring this beloved form of transport. The fest originated at Anthology…
-
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
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The lineup of this annual courtyard rave features a lot of new blood. Plus sets from Todd Edwards (a producer on Daft Punk’s last album),…
$18 – $20
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Mentalist Sam Eaton performs in this weekly magic and mentalism show that explores the limits of perception and deception.
$51 – $81
-
From the director: “’King Kirby’ is a play about the life of Jack Kirby, often called the ‘king of the comics,’ who had a career and… |
11 events,
-
This sprawling market offers food, clothing, accessories, knick knacks, furniture, bikes, crafts, artisan products and tons more. It's become so synonymous with New Brooklyn that…
-
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
-
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 Bicycle Film Festival is just what one might expect: a festival devoted to films featuring this beloved form of transport. The fest originated at Anthology…
-
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
-
New York musicians Vic and The People, City Of The Sun, and Clay Charles perform at La Plaza Cultural garden in Alphabet City. The event kicks…
Free
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From the director: “’King Kirby’ is a play about the life of Jack Kirby, often called the ‘king of the comics,’ who had a career and…
-
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
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In addition to her pad in the Village, the songstress keeps a place in Rockaway and has been known to serenade the locals every now…
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While Reputante is less than a year old, its members are no strangers to the music industry. Levy’s song “Glorious” helped sister duo The Pierces sell well over 150,000…
$10 – $12
|
7 events,
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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
-
Do you know what money is? You might think you do, but you probably don’t. You’ve actually probably never thought about it properly before. So… Crocodile Lounge's Brooklyn brother hosts its weekly trivia night every Monday (free pizza included!) "In the 'Dirty Gospel Soul Revue,' Anderson and his Love Choir preach and sing, sometimes with fancy friends: the Roots’ ?uestlove and TV on the… |
10 events,
-
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
-
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
The music and pop culture guru presents his new book, I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined), which “offers up great…
Free
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Dear reader, no longer will you spend happy, unreflective, de-politicized hours watching the drama unfold at the football World Cup. Dave Zirin, sports editor for The…
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Get thy lightsabers ready and prithee get thee to the bookstore—where a performance of choice moments from the William Shakespeare’s Star Wars series will take place. If… The air shredding can get comically absurd at this annual air-guitar showdown. If you don't believe us, just check out video of last year's competition.
$18 – $20
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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
-
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… 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…
Free
|
5 events,
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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
-
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
-
A surreal (second) take on the Girls phenomenon form the Carroll Simmons collective. Six Lena Dunhams are stuck in a small space together, hashing out their…
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Gabe Liedman, Max Silvestri and Jenny Slate host this weekly standup night featuring big name drop-ins like Aziz Ansari and Zach Galifianakis.
Free
|
10 events,
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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
-
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
-
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
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The workshop, held every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Williamsburg, has four classes beginning the first Thursday of the month. During the first class, mechanics… Summertime is decidedly a time for lounging, but the official season of Leisure Club also means a slew of free events, not least of which…
Must RSVP
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A surreal (second) take on the Girls phenomenon form the Carroll Simmons collective. Six Lena Dunhams are stuck in a small space together, hashing out their… Their name isn't the only thing that's irresistible about these guys -- the single off their new album, "Sari Girl," is all too catchy. Related:… Brooklyn filmmaker Adam Newport-Berra, who has shot music videos for the likes of the Dirty Projectors as well as the feature First Winter, climbs into…
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Remember Bad Grampa at the bingo parlor? That's this. Win bar tabs and shot rounds. Oh, and Croc Lounge will be giving out free pizzas…
Free
Questlove (The Roots) was omnipresent even before he got a gig as bandleader of The Tonight Show, but somehow he manages to show up for… |
6 events,
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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
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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
Just off his Crowd Work Tour, during which he did nothing but work the crowd (buy the documentary on Louis CK's site), the wriest comedian…
$20
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
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A surreal (second) take on the Girls phenomenon form the Carroll Simmons collective. Six Lena Dunhams are stuck in a small space together, hashing out their… Williamsburg label Fool's Gold presents this weekly hip-hop party featuring label head Nick Catchdubs. Reduced admission with RSVP. |
14 events,
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This flea market organized by commercial real estate broker Jill Pescatore offers a mix of food, used and locally designed clothing, crafts and accessories. Read…
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Since 2009, this party -- which has stinted at Roberta's and Rockaway Beach -- has been a dependable, if often packed, way to get loose…
$10
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The lineup of this annual courtyard rave features a lot of new blood. Plus sets from Todd Edwards (a producer on Daft Punk’s last album),…
$18 – $20
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Mentalist Sam Eaton performs in this weekly magic and mentalism show that explores the limits of perception and deception.
$51 – $81
Just off his Crowd Work Tour, during which he did nothing but work the crowd (buy the documentary on Louis CK's site), the wriest comedian…
$20
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
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A surreal (second) take on the Girls phenomenon form the Carroll Simmons collective. Six Lena Dunhams are stuck in a small space together, hashing out their…
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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
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5 events,
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This sprawling market offers food, clothing, accessories, knick knacks, furniture, bikes, crafts, artisan products and tons more. It's become so synonymous with New Brooklyn that…
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This flea market organized by commercial real estate broker Jill Pescatore offers a mix of food, used and locally designed clothing, crafts and accessories. Read…
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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
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If you’ve stopped by the Domino sugar refinery in the past couple weeks, Kara Walker’s magnificent installation may have given you food for thought regarding the building’s…
$9
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Avant-garde guitar virtuoso Nels Cline performs with Trevor Dunn of Mr. Bungle and Tomahawk. There's an 8 p.m. show, but the 10 p.m. show promises… |