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7,8,9,10 at Magnet Theater, $7
High-powered improv from Magnet's own Super Groups. Our resident ensembles gather to dazzle audiences with various forms of improv comedy. The forms are constantly evolving, and no two shows are the same. Come see what your favorites are up to this week. Every Wednesday at 7pm, 8pm, 9pm, and 10:0... (continued)
6pm to 23am at KATRA, No Cover Til 10pm $5 After
GirlzParty presents Every Wednesday At Katra Cocktails, Cuisine, Culture, Karaoke & Women Arrange Your Birthday Party, Special Event, Anniversary, Graduation or "Just Because I Want A Party" with us. Call 917.500.4044
check listing at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Adults $18, students/seniors (65+) $15
Francesca Woodman, the most comprehensive exhibition in the U.S. of the artist’s work since Woodman’s untimely death in 1981 at the age of 22, will be presented at the Guggenheim Museum from March 16 through June 13, 2012. Spanning the breadth of her production, the exhibition includes more... (continued)
6pm to 8pm at The Gay and Lesbian Center, none
For LGBTQ individuals living with HSV1 or 2 who would like to meet others with the same condition for support or to socialize. Tonight's topic of discussion is preventing outbreaks.
check listing at Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Free with cost of admission
“Ship-Shape: Nautical Scale Models,” a new exhibition that examines the detailed process of building model ships at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and will be on display through Sunday, July 8, 2012. The exhibition consists of dozens of artifacts including model ships, vintage toy... (continued)
11am-7pm at Underline Gallery, FREE
Infinite Perspectives provides a stunning new look at the world- from the mountains of Yosemite to the canyons of Mars- told through the personal journey of cartographer Jeffrey Ambroziak. Utilizing Ambroziak's patented 3D technology, the maps of INFINITE PERSPECTIVES pop off the page. His... (continued)
6-8 at Gay and Lesbian Center, none
For those living with HSV 1 or 2 who would like to meet others with the same condition for support or just to socialize.
9pm at Henrietta Hudson, free
9pm, free, 438 Hudson St (at Morton St), 212-924-3347, henriettahudson.com. It’s the rebirth of karaoke on a new night! A bigger night! And a perfect way to end your weekend. More music, more showtunes for Broadway zealots, new Top 40 updated monthly, new Latin (reggaeton, bachata, salsa) coming... (continued)
check listing at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Adults $18, students/seniors (65+) $15
The Deutsche Bank Series at the Guggenheim: Being Singular Plural presents new film, video, and sound-based works by seven of the most innovative and visionary contemporary artists, filmmakers, and media practitioners living and working in India today. Expanding on its original 2010 Deutsche... (continued)
Mon–Wed: 11 am and 12, 2, 3, 4, and 5 pm at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Free with museum admission
Directed by Shumona Goel and Shai Heredia (India) 15 min., 46 sec., 35 mm, black and white I am micro is a film that celebrates collaboration and small-scale independent filmmaking through a combination of documentary and visual poetry. Images are culled from two different sources—a shoot around... (continued)
check listing at Walkerspace, $18. Tickets are 2 for 1 on Wednesday nights.
After a violent South American coup drives the rightful ruler into the forest of Arden, lovers, philosophers and fools flee the dangerous court in search of safety. Provocative and playful, Shakespeare’s dark comedy As You Like It explores the paradoxical powers of love, domination, revenge and... (continued)
12-6pm at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Admission is free
WE ARE THE YOUTH - Through photographic portraits and “as told to” interviews in the participants’ own voices, We Are the Youth captures the incredible diversity and uniqueness among the LGBT youth population. We Are the Youth addresses the lack of visibility of LGBT young people by providing a... (continued)
12-6pm daily at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Admission is free
The first museum exhibition focusing exclusively on the uses of the Hudson River docks by artists and a newly emerging gay subculture The Piers explores how the gay liberation movement--spurred by the 1969 Stonewall Riots--transformed the cultural and social landscape of New York. Artists... (continued)
check listing at Benrimon Contemporary, Free
Benrimon Contemporary is pleased to announce Be First, Be Smarter or Cheat, Shay Kun’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, which will feature an installation of eleven new paintings.
check listing at ceres gallery, free
michelle stone sculpture installation constructed hybrid,forms live, mutate, combine, and transform the gallery into a menagerie of colorful, textural, creatures.
10pm-4am at The Woods, FREE!
MISSTER! The Woods' night for queers and the people who dance with them! This week we are super excited to have JD SAMSON from Le Tigre & MEN as our SPECIAL guest!! Its also Dam's last night at the Woods, so come say goodbye and take a shot! LEZ DOOOOOO THIS!!!
check listing at Site/109, Free
From art to nightlife, style to celebrity, few figures have had as much of an impact and influence on New York City as Andy Warhol. We all know his larger-than-life persona; next week, New Yorkers will get to see a different side of the man before he became the icon. "Before They Were... (continued)
Check listing at Benrimon Contemporary, None
Benrimon Contemporary is pleased to announce Be First, Be Smarter or Cheat, Shay Kun’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, which will feature an installation of eleven new paintings.
7:30pm , FREE
7:30pm, free, 281 W 12th St (at W 4th St), 212-243-9041, cubbyholebar.com. Get over hump day with $3 cheap-eez cocktails and daily specials til 1:00am every Wednesday at Cubbyhole.
5pm , FREE
5pm, free, 363 5th Ave (btw 5th and 6th Sts), Brooklyn, 718-788-0924, gingersbarbklyn.com. Best buy happy hour: half-price on all domestic beers and selected liquors, 5-8pm daily. Barkeep Perry serves daily special tequila hot shots for $3.50. Ginger’s brew draft $5, served all night. Free nibbles.... (continued)
10pm at METROPOLITAN, Free
$2 PBR cans! Hot local DJs rotating weekly! Bartenders Jen Urban and Veronica get the ladies poppin'! GO Magazine awards it the best girl party in Brooklyn year after year. Girls, girls, girls as far as the eye can see.
10pm at Under St. Marks, $20
Hosted by devilishly charming master of ceremonies Bastard Keith, each “Revealed” show stars pin-up queen GiGi La Femme and a rotating ensemble of the most beloved burlesque performers in New York. Every third Wednesday.
8pm to 2am at BUM BUM BAR, 63-14 Roosevelt Ave (at 63rd St)
Hablemos is a new support group for Latin lesbians, monitored by a female doctor. Come feel the love! The session will be followed by The Code, featuring music with DJ Jeff 8pm to 2am.
9pm-2am at STUDIO 46, Free before 7pm, $5 after
Pa' Ellas is Queens new afterwork Latinas hot spot to see and be seen, featuring the best in Latin music and an extended Happy Hour from 6pm to 10:30pm! The drink specials are very affordable and fit the tightest budget, with $3 house drinks and 6x$15 beer buckets! Hungry? Order up some... (continued)
2pm and 8pm at Westside Theater, $80
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron with a star studded rotating cast including: Rosie O'Donnell, Rita Wilson, Kristin Chenowith....An intimate collection of vignettes and monologues based on the best-selling book, as well as on the recollections of the Ephrons’ friends. Like the book, this funny and... (continued)
8PM at The Kraine Theater, $15
Bayside! The UnMusical!, the hilarious and unauthorized musical parody of TV’s Saved by the Bell, is returning to East Village’s Kraine Theatre! Hailed as “New York’s best” by Michael Musto (Village Voice), this entertaining and edgy sendup of everyone’s favorite Saturday morning teen drama will... (continued)
9:30pm - 10:40pm at Joe's Pub, $15
Toshi Reagon presents a night with the Women of HIP HOP ft. Invincible, Pri the Honeydark's w/ special guests Helixx C, Big Tara of ANOMOLIES, DJ Reborn & The Ladies of MAWU!
7-11 PM E at Capitale, $175
Young Survival Coalition (YSC) was the first organization to focus on the support and educational needs of young women who were facing a diagnosis of breast cancer. This event features high end gaming and luxury prices including a stay at Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces in India, a stay at the... (continued)
8pm at Henrietta Hudson, no cover before 8pm/$5 after/$7 at 11pm
Noche de Fuego, presented by Letty and Isaura! 4–8pm 2-for-1 happy hour includes well drinks, tap and domestic beer. DJ Culi starts at 8pm with salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, reggae and house. Comida at 9pm- pollo, arroz y frijoles y maduros. Everybody Salsa! GO Magazine's Reader's Choice... (continued)
10pm-4am at Kings Cross, FREE
Every Wednesday w/Residents DIRTY JEAN and JOOLS PALMER, plus special guests... Coming down our stairs this week is the legendary GANT JOHNSON! Chicago born, NYC bred, DJ GANT JOHNSON has more than made his mark on the club scene. Known for his especially eclectic sound, tonight he's gonna... (continued)
4pm-2am at RF LOUNGE, Free
Amy will be behind the bar serving flavored martinis and cosmos for just $5 all night. Enjoy 2-for-1 drinks from our well and beers from 4-7pm.
4pm–4am at CUBBYHOLE, no cover
The jukebox is all yours at Cubbyhole. Jam out to your favorite hits and sip $3 amaretto sours at New York’s favorite neighborhood bar.
10pm-2am at The Delancey, No Cover
Burlesque sets at 10:30, 11:30, 12:30 and The Secret Track at 1:30! Complimentary Vodka shots served after selected Burlesque sets! Gorgeous Go-Go all night long! Pre-show rooftop cook out on one of NYC's most beautiful roofs. Each week a different cast of NY's finest burlesque stars and most... (continued)
8pm at RF LOUNGE, not specified
New York’s #1 Lesbian Comedy Show is making itself at home in RF Lounge. Come laugh your buns off with funnywoman Amy Beckerman every first Wednesday of the month.
8pm–2am at Union Square Lounge, Free
Maggie C’s Creme de la Femme, (the party formerly known as Eden), features happy hour from 7:30–10pm, with $4 proseccos.
10pm-2am at Tandem Bar, Free
The New Sound Karaoke is hosted by Black Waterfall and Bobby Service every Wednesday at Tandem Bar. We hold an open mic karaoke night from 10-2am! We showcase ORIGINAL karaoke mashup videos that chronicle the story of our queer romance and marriage based on the bedrock of karaoke. visit our... (continued)
10pm-4am at Industry Night club, $5 on a guest list
Long islands biggest and longest running gay night. Every weds. night you'll find long islands hottest female/male staff and party goers. 18 to enter 21 to drink. All LGBT welcome we've got something for everyone!!!
5pm–4am at GINGER’S, Free
Happy hour 5–8pm. 2-for-1 domestic beer, well drinks. Tequila hot shots $3.50, Genesee Cream Ale $3.50 and brew draft $5.
9pm to 11pm at Under St. Marks, $20
The Silver Screen is about to be stripped bare: pop some popcorn and join New York's "Best Story Hour" (The Village Voice Best of NY) for in-the-buff readings from the heyday of filmmaking, as Naked Girls Reading NYC presents HOLLYWOOD STORIES. Our own literary starlets will share juicy... (continued)

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