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Roseland Ballroom : 8:00 p.m. October 4

The punk band who deftly integrated disco, hip-hop, and new wave well before popular music took heed to all of those elements is back with a new album titled Ghosts of Download and a Beth Ditto-featuring single called "A Rose by Any Name." Always up on the modern and never a band to back into... More >>

West 50s Music

Christine Salem

Symphony Space : 8:00 p.m. October 4

This contralto singer from the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean works a sophisticated version of maloya, a local percussion-powered genre that combines sufferer lyrics with a dense skein of percussion. Her Creole, Malagasy, Comorian, and Swahili lyrics take on an incantatory aspect... More >>

West 90s Music

Oneida

The Glasslands Gallery : 8:30 p.m. October 4

As one of Brooklyn's most prolific and resilient units, rock experimentalists Oneida maintain a state of perpetual motion that equals only their own hypnotic rhythms. In the past three years, they've played day-long "Ocropolis" concerts, they've put out albums, singles, and live LPs, and... More >>

Brooklyn Music

Marc Ribot and Ceramic Dog

Union Pool : 9:00 p.m. October 4

"Not a 'project': a real band" promises this experimental power trio consisting of Marc Ribot (guitar), Shazad Ismaily (bass, electronics), and Ches Smith (drums). And their fairly recent Your Turn proves it with a lubricious hard-rock frenzy miles beyond their clinkety-clank 2011 debut. It's... More >>

Brooklyn Music

Christian Joy

Secret Project Robot : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. from October 4 until October 13

When not dreaming up wild outfits for Karen O to rock out in (who could forget the Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer in her Indian headdress at the Glastonbury festival?), Christian Joy is busy working on her own outlandish art. The talented designer’s latest show at Secret Project Robot is titled... More >>

Williamsburg Fashion and Style, Arts, Art - Galleries

Gary Lucas's 'The Edge of Heaven'

Brooklyn Academy of Music : 7:30 p.m. October 4; 7:30 p.m. October 5

Among the best of this fine all-over-the-map guitarist's albums is his 2003 tribute to Zhou Xuan and Bai Guang, two of China's so-called Seven Great Singing Stars during the 1930s and '40s. Lucas, who discovered the shidaiqu sound while living in Taiwan, updates their sultry, sentimental, and... More >>

Brooklyn Music

Betrayal

Ethel Barrymore Theater : 8:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until January 5; 2:00 p.m. every Sat. from October 5 until January 5

In a recent interview with The New York Times, real-life married couple Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz seemed as happy as could be: She thinks he’s a great cook, they love to go on luxury vacations, and they relish opportunities to work together. In other words, when they break each... More >>

West 40s Theater, Broadway: Opening

ThreeASFOUR

The Jewish Museum : 10:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until February 2

A couple of seasons ago, we attended a ThreeASFOUR presentation in a West Village loft that resembled an underground party more than a Fashion Week event. Designers Gabriel Asfour, Adi Gil, and Angela Donhauser have long remained true to their aesthetic, and they rarely present their shows in a... More >>

East 80s Fashion and Style, Arts, Art - Galleries
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'Fixed' w/ the Field+JDH & Dave P

285 Kent Ave : 12:00 a.m. October 3

For the first of two shows celebrating their ninth anniversary, local promoters Fixed bring over Axel Willner (a/k/a the Field) whose debut album of amniotic loop techno, From Here We Go Sublime, was rapturously received and who has continued the sample-based ethereality with this year's... More >>

Williamsburg Music

Avi Hoffman's Still Jewish After All These Years

The Triad : Daily until October 23

West 70s Theater, Off-Broadway: Now Playing

Breakfast With Mugabe

Jewel Box Theater : Daily until October 6

Any experienced psychiatrist will expect to encounter a range of patients, some straightforward, some difficult. It seems safe to assume that Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe belongs in the latter category and Fraser Grace’s play imagines the autocrat’s interactions with an analyst... More >>

Garment District Theater, Off-Broadway: Now Playing

Final Analysis

Jewel Box Theater : Daily until October 5

Running in repertory with Breakfast with Mugabe, Otho Eskin’s play at Pershing Square also centers on a psychoanalyst—in this case Sigmund Freud and his prewar Viennese milieu. In this coffeehouse-set play, he’s joined by Gustav and Alma Mahler. Josef Stalin and a proto-Nazi,... More >>

Garment District Theater, Off-Broadway: Now Playing

Fun Home

Public Theater : Every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until November 3

Not long after Alison Bechdel wrote a letter to her parents telling them she was a lesbian, her father, Bruce, was struck and killed by a Sunbeam Bread truck. But, she wonders in her bestselling 2006 graphic memoir, Fun Home, could it have been a suicide? Returning to her childhood, she tells... More >>

Greenwich Village Theater, Off-Broadway: Opening

Handball

Multiple venues : Every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun.

East Village Recreation

PRELUDE. 13

The CUNY Graduate Center : Daily until October 4

You don't have to be an insider to know what's new in the performing arts. PRELUDE. 13 gives you a sneak peek with tickets to work-in-progress presentations, open rehearsals, and conversations with the artists. The best part? It's all free. The incredible lineup of performers includes Taylor... More >>

Murray Hill Off-Off-Broadway: Opening, Theater, Festivals

Brooklyn Boulders

Brooklyn Boulders : 6:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri.; 8:00 a.m. every Sat., Sun.

Have you ever stared longingly at the Brooklyn Bridge and thought, I wish I could climb that? Brooklyn Boulders, an 18,000-square-foot refuge for the urban climber located near the Gowanus, is happy to give you a shot. In addition to providing massive synthetic boulders, 360-degree climbing... More >>

Brooklyn Recreation

1) All of the Above—The Big Question Answered?

Church of St. Paul the Apostle : 8:30 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until October 25

If you've never been inside the magnificent Church of St. Paul the Apostle, the artist collective Openings is giving you a fun incentive to drop by. Their new show, 1) All of the Above—The Big Question Answered?, which will be held at the historic church, features the works of 37 artists... More >>

West 50s Arts, Art - Galleries

Dorothea Rockburne: Drawing Which Makes Itself

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until January 20

At first glance, Dorothea Rockburne’s works look like straightforward lines on a wall, but they are far from simplistic. They are mathematical solutions. Rockburne has said that “drawing is the bones of thought,” and has applied her studies in math and astronomy to her work... More >>

West 50s Arts, Art - Museums

Italian Renaissance and Baroque Bronze Sculpture from the Robert Lehman Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun. until November 17

East 80s Arts, Art - Museums

Ashley Bickerton

Lehmann Maupin : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. until October 26

A pioneer of the ’80s Neo-Geo movement (short for neo-geometric conceptualism), along with Jeff Koons, Peter Halley, and Meyer Vaisman, Ashley Bickerton suddenly dropped out of the East Village scene in 1993 and moved to Bali, where he remains two decades later. His latest show, and his... More >>

Lower East Side Arts, Art - Galleries

Robert Motherwell: Early Collages

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum : 10:00 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Fri., Sat., Sun. until January 5

As one of the revolutionaries in the New York art movement of the 1940s, Robert Motherwell started a gang of sorts that included other abstract or “automatic” artists, as he called them, like Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, William Baziotes, and Willem de Kooning. And the leader of... More >>

East 80s Arts, Art - Museums

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York

Museum of the City of New York : 10:15 a.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun.

East Harlem Photography, Arts, Art - Museums

Here Is Where We Jump

El Museo Del Barrio : 11:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until January 4

It’s been turbulent times at El Museo del Barrio, where they recently cut back on hours and staff and are facing charges of gender discrimination brought by former director Margarita Aguilar. But with their major biennial opening today, all that is put aside to make room for what matters... More >>

East Harlem Arts, Art - Galleries

Blek le Rat

Jonathan LeVine Gallery : 11:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri., Sat. until October 5

Born in Paris in 1951, Blek le Rat first discovered graffiti in New York in the early ’70s and, a decade later, became one of the first graffiti artists in Paris. He is also credited as the first to use life-size stencils—his signature stencil being a rat silhouette. As critic Carlo... More >>

Chelsea Arts, Art - Galleries

Bryant Park Juggling

Bryant Park : 12:00 p.m. every Mon., Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. until October 31

“The little trick of getting three objects to dance around in your hands has always managed to keep a small sense of magic,” says instruction book Juggling for the Complete Klutz. As we could all use some magic in our lives, get out today and have some fun with the Bryant Park... More >>

Murray Hill Recreation
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