The NYC Weekender

Tonight!!!

Photography Magazine Launch Party
Thu 8/28 (9PM) @ Gallery Bar
120 Orchard Street NYC
FREE…RSVP Required

 

Rooftop Films Romance: Looking for Love
Sat 8/30 @ 8:30pm
The Yard  388-400 Carroll St, Brooklyn
Cost: $9 at the door
More info

 

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SONIC YOUTH @ McCarren Pool
LAST SHOW EVER, EVER, EVER AT THE POOL
Sat 8/30 @ 4pm
Cost: $35…Get Tickets

Now through Sunday, 8/24

The New York International Fringe Festival

The largest multi-arts festival in North America is in NYC bringing you over 1,300 performances during its two week period. Don’t miss the final weekend!

More info: www.fringenyc.org

 

 

Future Event ALERT…buy your tickets now…..

fashion rocks, justin timberlake, rihanna, kid roc

Fashion Rocks 2008

We had the luxury of attending last year as VIPs and we can tell you – don’t miss this if you have the opportunity to go!

Event & Taping: Friday, 9/5 @ 7:30p @ Radio City

Air Date: Tuesday, 9/9 on CBS

Hosted by Denis Leary with performances by Beyonce, Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Mariah Carey, Chris Cornell, Duffy, Fergie, Kid Rock (with special guest Lynyrd Skynyrd), Lil Wayne, OneRepublic, Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban

 

Saturday, 8/23

Facials, Food & Booze…FREE

Christine Valmy School of Skincare

Mini-facial, wine & apps…yes, it’s all free

Locale: 437 Fifth Avenue @ 39th Street 2nd Floor

Time: 1pm – 4pm

 

Sunday, 8/24 

Yo La Tengo @ McCarren Park Pool

Time: 2pm, no rsvps – just show up

The last complimentary show before construction begins.

 

 

 

Yo La Tengo, McCarren Pool

 

 

 

Yo La Tengo is:

Titus Andronicus

Ebony Bones

DJ Syd B (Les Savy Fav)

DJ David Cross

 

and there you have it…enjoy!

Tonight: Thurs., 8/14

blonde redhead, pier 54

Blonde Redhead,
Eric Copeland (of Black Dice)

Pier 54 at 14th St.
doors open 6pm

New York’s own Blonde Redhead returns to its roots! Emerging from the underground music scene, Blonde Redhead has established itself as a force in Indie Rock. Frontwoman Kuzo Makino’s voice both stands out and blends melodically with the guitar and drums of Amedeo and Simone Pace giving rise to a distinctive and awesome sound.

 

Friday, 8/15

Cocktails at Cooper Hewitt Museum

91st St & 5th Avenue

Note: this is the final Friday for the summer…

Kick off your weekends with Cocktails@Cooper-Hewitt. Enjoy summer cocktails and tapas in New York City’s largest private garden.

Jazz trio Ed Fuqua Group will perform each Friday.

Free with Museum admission

 

 

Saturday, 8/16

Salvador Dali, MoMA, painting and film

Dalí: Painting and Film
June 29–September 15, 2008

MoMA

11 W. 53rd St

Cost: free w/ admission

MoMA

 

 

Sunday, 8/17

 

silent rave, union square, new york city

The Silent Rave returns to Union Square

Starts 5:25pm

14th-17th Street (Broadway & Park)