For three years, Italian artist Andrea Mastrovito and a dozen assistants have slaved away on NYsferatu: a Symphonie of a Century, a remake of the…
A Look at Red Hook Lobster Pound’s New Rockaway Clam Bar
Earlier this month, when we shared the lineup of food vendors at Riis Park Beach Bazaar, we noted that one of the newcomers this season…
‘Ramones Way’ Is Now a Street Outside the Band’s Rock ‘n’ Roll High School
For Ramones fans, Forest Hills High School in Queens is as seminal a site as performance venues CBGB and Max’s Kansas City. The school is…
Get to Know ‘AfroHouse’ at Rhythm of Afrika, a Diaspora Dance Party Here to Stay
It’s rare when a music trend hits at all levels of the listener spectrum, but right now African music is resonating with everyone from pop…
Performance Picks: Fainting Clowns, Doom Spirituals, and So Much More
WEDNESDAY Portrait of myself as my father Continues through September 17 at BAM Fisher, 7:30 pm: $25. Choreographer Nora Chipaumire, born in Zimbabwe and based in…
Photos: This Year’s Bushwig Festival Was So Not a Drag
The Internet has been quietly aflutter lately with a sort of drag debate: drag kings rallying for their place in the scene after RuPaul recently said kings…
Performance Picks: Dancing Comedians, Personhood Through Puns, Interactive Foreplay
WEDNESDAY Nationals: An Amateur Adult Dance Comedy Tournament At UCB Chelsea, 307 W 26th Street, Chelsea. 11pm. $5. More info here. Dara Katz and Betsy Kenney…
Trans-Pecos Founder Is Bringing Out-There Outdoor Shows to SculptureCenter
The Long Island City fine art scene is about to get a dose of DIY cred with Holding Space, a new three-part music series curated by Sam…
Rockaway Is Getting a Swell New Surf Museum and Bakery
Get ready to wax nostalgic. David Selig, owner of the late, great Rockaway Taco, is working with surf instructor Fernando Pires to open a museum dedicated to the…
OMG, JMZ Weekend and Late Night Shutdown Will Continue Until Early March
A possible year-long shutdown of the L train isn’t the only transit issue causing angst as of late. J, M service is being shut down on late nights…