SATURDAY 2
MP3 Experiment
The “flash mob” art group Improv Everywhere puts on its 7th MP3 event today. Here’s how it works: an original mp3 file online (usually around 45 minutes long) that people download and transfer to their iPods is sent out by IE. Participants then synchronize their watches to an atomic clock on a website, […]
FRIDAY 1
The Bunker
Joey Arias in Concert
The incomparable Joey Arias returns to the Abrons for his first New York City concert appearance in nearly a decade! Arias teams up with Ben Allison, one of the brightest stars in contemporary jazz, and a band of skilled musicians for an extraordinary evening of music and Arias’ off-the-cuff humor […]
Research In Motion today redefined the possibilities for mobile computing with the unveiling of its new professional-grade BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Perfect for either large organizations or an “army of one”, the BlackBerry PlayBook is designed to give users what they want, including uncompromised web browsing, true multitasking and high performance multimedia, while also providing advanced […]
MONDAY 27
Artist/musician/multi-genre performer M.I.A. is back in NYC to make up for her last show that was foiled by a rain out. Lately she’s been acting a bit mondo bizarro politico with videos featuring red headed little boys having their brains blown out, and crazy internet savvy websites created for songs like The Message and […]