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FRIDAY 23
Brooklyn’s finest Disco orchestra Escort performs live tonight with full 17 piece line-up! Expect tons of twirly tunes from current self-titled album, including hits All Through The Night and Cocaine Blues. This is a RARE occurrence to get all these kids together…not to be missed! DJ sets by DFA.
Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave bet […]
Born in 1936 at Soloba, in the Yanfolila Cercle, Mali, Malik Sidibé is now an internationally recognized artist and is considered the greatest African photographer.
In1962, just after Mali proclaimed its independence, Sidibé opened his studio in Bamako, devoting himself to reportage and documentary photography. His famous black-and-white images portray youth culture and dance evenings in […]
SUNDAY 18
Hamburg-based producer Tensnake, who does 80’s Boogie and Italo Disco sounds, performs live tonight with opening DJ set by UK electro duo Simian Mobile Disco.
Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St at Thompson St, NYC, 212-505-3474, 9pm, $15
SATURDAY 17
XL Cabaret proudly presents an intimate musical evening with Tony winner and Emmy nominee Alan Cumming, benefiting the
International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC). This is a one-night-only event, so don’t miss our fave Broadway baby dippin and doin’ it! Yes!!!!
XL Nightclub, Cabaret & Lounge, 512 W 42nd St bet Tenth and Eleventh […]
July will mark Banksy’s foray into the publishing industry with a book titled Banksy: You Are an Acceptable Level of Threat. This 240 page hardcover edition will present the story of Banksy through a rich set of images and texts that cover the last 10 years of the artist, from the streets to the galleries. You Are […]
Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry celebrates hip-hop’s cultural influence through stunning jewelry worn by some of its iconic stars.
Highlights include Slick Rick’s gem-encrusted crown, the Notorious B.I.G.’s legendary gold ‘Jesus piece,’ the diamond-studded Roc-A-Fella medallion for the record label co-founded by Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj’s sparkling ‘Barbie’ pendant, and pieces from Erykah Badu, A$AP Rocky, Joey […]
MONDAYS
Said you wanna be a legend, statement, star?!?! OTA is a weekly mini-ball series presented by Leggoh JohVera and Icon Tim Lanvin. This is the place to watch and work out your voguing skills, runway, and realness performance before you dare to actually walk in one of the major balls. And if you’re not quite […]
