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Events & Happenings in New York City!
Friday, May 17, 2013
check listing at Shetler Theatre 54, $18 When Czar and April buy a home in a black neighborhood on Chicago's West Side, they find community with Hoody and Dee, who live next door. But can these two these families stay connected without destroying themselves and each other? It's crazy, it's whack. And everybody's in it, from the skittish... (continued)
check listing at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Adults $22, Students $ 18, Members Free Learning Through Art (LTA), the pioneering arts education program of the Guggenheim Museum, presents A Year with Children 2013, an exhibition that showcases select artworks by students in grades two through six. For more information, visit guggenheim.org/lta.
check listing at Ars Nova, $30 arsnovanyc.com/core-values
By Steven Levenson
Directed by Carolyn Cantor
With the world around him changing at a dizzying pace, the owner of a small travel agency clings to the values he holds most dear: teamwork, loyalty and the incalculable importance of a good trust fall. It takes a... (continued)
check listing at International Print Center New York, Free International Print Center New York presents 1913 Armory Show Revisited: the Artists and their Prints, opening in IPCNY's gallery at 508 West 26th Street, 5th floor on March 23, with an opening reception on March 27, 2013. This exhibition examines prints by artists from the 1913 Armory Show,... (continued)
6-8 at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Free This exhibition will feature a never-before-seen glimpse into gay American art icon Paul Thek�s personal life as seen through his art, and his early work, and his circle of friends and artists in the 1950s including Peter Hujar, Joe Raffael, Wilber Pippin, Theodore Newman, Peter Harvey and Paul... (continued)
check listings at 59e59 Theaters, $25 This tribute to the artistry and glamour of the often-outrageous cross-dressing women of the British music hall and American variety stages, takes a provocatively contemporary look at what it means when a woman wears the trousers on stage. Starring Jessica Walker, part of Brits Off Broadway at 5... (continued)
check listing at DR2 Theatre, $45 LOVE THERAPY is a play about a young therapist who finds herself out of her depth when intimacy, attraction and passion collide with the healing process.
check listing at The Barrow Mansion, $25 A number of bizarre child murders are suspiciously similar to the gruesome content in fiction writer Katurian's short stories. Living in a totalitarian state, he is threatened with torture by police eager to force him to confess to the crimes. The Pillowman was nominated for Best Play at the 2005... (continued)
check listing at BLANK SPACE, free For Immediate Release Solo Exhibition featuring Randall Stoltzfus
Backlight
BLANK SPACE is pleased to present "Backlight," a solo exhibition of new paintings by Brooklyn-based artist Randall Stoltzfus.
As the exhibition title suggests, Randall Stoltzfus is a painter of (and with)... (continued)
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check listing at Susan Batson Studios, $20.00 Play Title -
Faithfull, Mick Jagger's Muse
London, 1968. Marianne Faithfull is famous, rich and immersed in a passionate relationship with Mick Jagger. She was a British pop sensation, fashion icon and muse to many... five years later, she had nothing.
When the spotlights turned and... (continued)
Happy hour 4-8pm. Kick off the weekend with DJ Spindetta (6pm-11pm) spinning sexy soul, house and disco. Late night brings out New York's hottest revolving DJs. Check out our go-gos! Free shots for the first 100 people through the door. Bargirls Des, Sharon, Jacaria, Melina and Dre pour the liquid... (continued)
check listing at Churner and Churner, $0 Exhibition of new work by Karen Heagle at Churner and Churner: In her bold and brash paintings on paper, Heagle uses gold and copper leaf, acrylic paint and colored paper to assemble large-scale symbols of masculine pageantry: knights in armor, peacocks, and motorcycles.
check listings at ESCUELITA, $0-$20 EVERY FRIDAY Night we cater to the HOTTEST Latin and Urban Lesbian Crowd in NYC!! FREE on Guest List! $100 Bottles!! Hookahs!! Go-Go Goddesses and SO MUCH MORE!! Rotating DJs!! House DJ is DJ Oscar P!! This is an 18+ Event but VALID ID IS A MUST!!
Text HOLLYWOOD to 313131 for FREE... (continued)
check listing at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Free "STATES," by London based photographer Jacob Love, is a project of landscapes and portraits and a work in progress inspired by the utopian scenes in the Jehovah's Witness magazine, "The Watchtower." Inverted landscapes depict the same continental landmass photographed in... (continued)
check listing at BOSI Contemporary, free TATYANA MURRAY
In The Woods
May 5 � June 2, 2013
Opening Reception: Sunday, May 5 6-9pm
BOSI Contemporary is pleased to present In The Woods, a solo exhibition by British born artist Tatyana Murray. The exhibition explores afflictions of the human condition: loss of... (continued)
7-10pm at Half Full Tavern, $0.-$5. Half Full Tavern
3039 Merrick Road (@ Wantagh Pkwy)
Wantagh, NY 17793
516-221-1414
Your hosts: Anne & Hahn
Facebook: www.facebook.com/HalfFullTavern
Join us at Nassau County's newest LGBT hot spot!! We have events every Wed-Sat (and sometimes on Sundays too). Karaoke Wed, DJ's/dancing... (continued)
10-4 at The Monster, No Cover HOT RABBIT - Queer Dance Party
FRIDAYS @ THE MONSTER (Downstairs)
80 Grove St (W 4th/7th Ave)
10pm-4am
***** NO COVER with PASSWORD *****
*** PASSWORD is found WEEKLY at www.facebook.com/thehotrabbit *****
$5 Heinekens and $5 vodka sea/bay breezes!!
$2 Coat Check !!! The... (continued)
check listing at The Riverside Theater (91 Claremont Ave @ 120th, $45 Hurrah! Tickets are now on sale for The Village Light Opera Group's Spring 2013 production, The Pirates of Penzance. This fully-staged show features musical direction by William Remmers and stage direction by Emily Cornelius. Gilbert & Sullivan�s beloved operetta follows a handsome young... (continued)
10am-9pm at Gansevoort Plaza, Free Join us at one of the tour stops and explore a series of immersive, cutting-edge digital experiences and performances by notable artists and creative thinkers that let you both imagine and experience how an Intel-based device is different from any other.
At the event will be talks &... (continued)
8pm at Spike Hill, FREE Hailing from Los Gatos, California Martin's musical journey kicked off as a teenager playing electric guitar. After several stints in different bands over time and experiences influencing more of a rock and folk musical direction, Ryan Martin and his current seven piece band have quickly evolved... (continued)
8pm at Graham Studio Theater, $20 RG Dance Projects presents We Fall Down, We Get Up featuring three pieces from choreographer and Artistic Director Rub�n Graciani. The evening will include two works from the repertory - Swing and a Miss set to music by Richard Danielpour and Rapture, a multi-media duet to the music of Debussy.... (continued)
11pm to 12am at Freddy's, Free Jacob Jeffries Band brings soulful energy to rock/pop songs. More info at www.jacobjeffriesband.com.
8pm to 12am at Pier 40, $10 in advance Tropicana Friday is the place to be after work on Friday Nights! Sail the NYC harbor with a party crowd and live DJ spinning a mix of Top 40 Dance music, R+B and Salsa. This party cruise is the perfect way to mix, mingle, dance and drink!
All guests must be 21 and over with proper ID. Cash... (continued)
check listing at Gallery Onetwentyeight, no charge Open Spaces
May 15 - June 1, 2013
Opening Reception: Wednesday, May 15, 6 - 9 pm
Gallery Hours: Wed - Sat 1 - 7 pm & Sun 1 - 5 pm
Gallery Onetwentyeight is pleased to announce Open Spaces, a mid-Spring group exhibit bringing together 17 artists working in a variety of media.
Gene... (continued)
11pm at Tobacco Road, FREE An hour-long acoustic electric set for the opening bash for the 5th Hell's Kitchen Arts Festival & Artists Studio Tours. Called a stimulating soloist by The New York Press. triumphantly funkified by UPI, a jazz virtuoso without the need to prove it by Aquarian Weekly and truly excellent by The... (continued)
10pm at METROPOLITAN, Free Lily of the Valley keeps these Fridays fresh and unpredictable! You never know what is in store for your ears when we put him on the tables. Just get ready to dance! Jen Urban and Wade are your bartenders.
5pm–4am at GINGER’S, no cover Ginger’s snaps and shakes it BK style! Hip happy hour 5–8pm. 2-for-1 Domestic beers well drinks. That’s right, she’s back by popular demand! Dance your arse off with Brooklyn girlz and bois, featuring sassy pink pussycat cocktail specials or Ginger’s own brew on tap $5 bucks!
8pm at Nicu's Spoon Theatre, $10-$15 Redd Tale Theatre Company blasts into its fifth season with the world premiere of two original works! FRANKENSTEIN With Mary Shelley by Virginia Bartholomew, directed by Will Le Vasseur, and GABRIEL by Will Le Vasseur, directed by Lynn Kenny.
FRANKENSTEIN is a tight re-telling of the original... (continued)
8pm at Theater for the New City, $18 In Pit, the residents of a Welsh mining village are pushed to the brink as the Iron Lady tightens her grip on Britain. The play explores how these people cope with adversity and the lengths to which they will go to survive as the miner's strike of 1984 brings out the best and the worst of this... (continued)
9pm-4am at The Stonewall Inn, no cover A wonderful Friday night queer dance party every Friday except the last Friday of the month, with no cover, no attitude and a great place to meet new friends or a date.
4pm–4am at CUBBY HOLE, Free Cubby Hole is the place to start out your favorite day of the week. With $4 vodka pink lemonades, this deal will make you thank goodness it’s Friday.
10pm–4am at BUM BUM BAR, $10 Always a show and a different theme party. Come socialize with Queens’
loveliest and enjoy the difference.June 3 "Viernes Social with Pride in Queens," featuring DJ Boli at his best. Jun 10 Come to the Puerto Rican Pride Celebration, featuring $5 Rum
& Cokes and Margaritas and $3 Guaro.
5-8pm at BEAST, See Listing Changing weekly, sample yourself through a culinary wonderland while being served by
beautiful people. Featuring delicious tapas and an extensive wine
selection, this sexy spot is a date-night must.
7:30 pm at Dixon Place, $12 to $18 Leigh Fondakowski, Co-Creator of The Laramie Project directs
The World Premiere Commission, May 10th � 25th @ Dixon Place
Written and performed by Victoria Libertore
Direction and dramaturgy by Leigh Fondakowski
Our heroine has finally gotten her act together, or so she thought. When she... (continued)
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