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David Bowie, Artist, a public program, will celebrate this singular talent who has continued to be a constant innovator in performance-based practices. Expanding past his notoriety as a musician, David Bowie, Artist showcases the too-often-overlooked diversity and multifaceted nature of Bowie’s total artistic output. Presented in conjunction with the upcoming exhibition Otherworldly: Optical Delusions and […]
MC Hammer is the latest former hip hopper to get his own reality show.
A&E announced that they will be filming 11 episodes of the show, which will be titled Hammertime.
“MC Hammer is an iconic figure in American pop culture but many people only know him for his music and fashion sense, now A&E takes an […]
SATURDAY 21
Noah and the Whale are the latest in the current wave of “& the” acts, following on from Joe Lean & the Jing Jang Jong, Johnny Flynn & the Sussex Wit and Florence & the Machine. Never mind the whistling and harmoniums, their kindergarten anti-folk is heavier than it sounds, with most of Fink’s […]
Performance art is generally experienced live, but what documents it and ensures its enduring life is, above all, photography. Yet photography plays a constitutive role, not merely a documentary one, when performance is staged expressly for the camera (often in the absence of an audience), and the images that result are recordings of an event […]
FRIDAY 20
Hip Hop Karaoke NYC
Here’s your chance to rap like you’re from the hood! They provide the lyrics, mics and beatz. You bring your swagger (if you can fid it!). Choose from a song list that includes Beastie Boys, Ghostface Killah, Jay-Z and Kanye West for the B-boys; or for the single ladies, MC Lyte, […]
The Costume Institute’s spring 2025 exhibition presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over three hundred years through the concept of dandyism. In the 18th-century Atlantic world, a new culture of consumption, fueled by the slave trade, colonialism, and imperialism, enabled access to clothing and goods that indicated wealth, distinction, and taste. Black […]
THURSDAYS
NYC’S super hot Latin party is every Thursday night at Hush Bar. DJs Alex Mendez & Efe Ramirez.
Hush Bar, 348 West 52nd Street, NYC, 11:30 PM
