Join artist and author Miljohn Ruperto for a presentation in the style of a “guide” to his new booklet edition, An Operational Account of Western Spatio-Temporality, followed by a conversation with artist Paul Pfeiffer. An Operational Account of Western Spatio-Temporality comprises three flipbooks and an accordion-fold booklet. The booklet presents an essay that examines three forms of […]

Get ready for a laughter-packed evening with two of the brightest stars in global comedy, Peng Dang and David Jin. This unique show brings together Peng Dang's razor-sharp wit and cultural commentary with David Jin's clever humor and engaging storytelling. From navigating cultural differences to hilarious takes on everyday life, Peng and David will leave […]

fri 8:30pm doors, 9pm show: combover comedy in a barbershop in collab with trends nyc licensed marijuana dispensary: otis + finn (lic), where mike albanese, alex pavone, and mahesh kotagi host an evening of cutting-edge comedy. this friday's show features alyssa wolff (comedy central), lizzy cassidy (keith and the girl), lily lester (nickelodeon) & more […]

OPENING RECEPTION – DATE CHANGE: We've received word that artwork from Slovakian artists for our exhibition, The Search for Utopia, is stuck in customs! Due to this unexpected delay, the exhibition's opening reception has been moved from Thursday, July 11 to Saturday, July 13, 6-9pm. We will still be offering the same wonderful experience we always do with bites […]

Celebrate Queens with @718_day! Enjoy $7 beers, $1 shots and $8 cocktails, post 7:18 pm

Join SculptureCenter for a public program bringing together longtime collaborators James Richards and Tolia Astakhishvili. This program runs in conjuction with Tolia's current exhibition at SculptureCenter, between father and mother (2024). James Richards has recently held solo exhibitions at Haus Mödrath – Räume für Kunst, Kerpen (2021); Castello di Rivoli, Turin (2020); Malmö Konsthall (2019); Künstlerhaus Stuttgart (2018) and Secession, […]

QED Astoria is spotlighting two brilliant comedians, Matt Storrs and Tristan Miller, in July! Venture to QED on Thursday, July 18th at 7:30pm and be transported to prehistoric lands and the Upper Midwest as the two comedians present solo shows in a comedy double-feature! ABOUT THE TWO SHOWS Jurassic Heartbreak By Matt Storrs Matt Storrs […]

Part Standup Show and part Charity Auction. The Blind Comedy Auction features some of New York's best standups auctioning off items without being able to say exactly what they are. Proceeds benefit Astoria Food Pantry. Featuring Steven Rodgers (Colbert), Lindsay Theisen (New York Comedy Club), Allie Lawrence (Off Menu Comedy), and Marcela Onyango (Apollo Theater)

We are thrilled to announce our July Workshop Guest!  Frankie Martinez will teach a workshop on Rhythm Recognition and the African Rhythms in Salsa.  Frankie Martinez is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and progressive Latin dancers of his generation. His exploration into the Afro-Caribbean roots of performance art, as well as the choreographic […]

NOIR NIGHTS: RED HOTpresented by Culture Lab After Dark Saturday, July 20, 9pm ​Join us after dark for Noir Nights: Red Hot, an evening of seductive, steamy burlesque hosted by Witch Tulips and featuring red-hot performers who will leave you dripping with sweat and them dripping with money by the time they’re through! ​Attendees are encouraged […]

This fascinating documentary explores the transformative power of soul music in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, where dance events became crucial spaces for the political affirmation and resistance of the young black community. Through the lens of the Black Rio Movement, the film highlights the role of music in the struggle for racial equality during Brazil’s […]

This children’s dance class will explore a warmup and movement activities encouraging children to be creative, expressive, and active. Taught by an early childhood movement specialist, this dance class is geared towards children ages 3-6. Each class will have a warmup and structured movement activities that are created to encourage children to express themselves through […]

Nice One! Comedy presented by Culture Lab After DarkThursday, July 25, 8-10pm Enjoy New York City's funniest standup comics in the unique setting of our art gallery. Check out the art, enjoy live comedy! Here's the lineup for July 25: ​Sean Donnelly (The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon) Zoltan Kaszas (Dry Bar Comedy) Heidi Grandberry […]

Are you ready for the official MoMA PS1 Warm Up After Party? Come by this Friday and then every Friday after 9 pm – 12 am  

It’s Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Nueva York (BFMNY)’s Annual Guelaguetza Festival and that’s something to celebrate! The term guelaguetza is a Zapotec word meaning “offering” or also “reciprocal exchange of gifts and services” and we’re excited to take part. This summer celebration originated in Oaxaca City, Mexico, where representatives of the eight regions of Oaxaca gather […]

Join us for performances at Gantry Plaza State Park in Long Island City, as part of Live at the Gantries! Location: Long Island City Gantry Plaza State Park Transportation: 7 train to Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av or Court Sq, Q103, Vernon Blvd/49 Ave. Limited street parking. Performances by: Chieh & Yoyo Cucala Dance Company DANCE FOR THE PEOPLE […]

Trivia returns to Finback LIC!  Hosted by Niko Krommydas, Finback Brewery trivia is free to play and requires no advance registration. Dumpling Up, our food program, will have special hours during the game! Seating is first come, first served. Prizes for the top three teams!

The Take Root series at Green Space is proudly entering its 17th season. It is our goal to aid in the continued development and performance of new dance work of various aesthetics providing choreographers with a produced opportunity. This curated, once a month 2024 Fall series supports dance makers by providing our venue, Green Space, […]

Our dance parties are back full force this year! Join us for performances followed by a dance lesson and open dance floor for all to live Queens band, Puyáloahí! Want a free reminder? Free RSVP here Location: Lowery Plaza, 40th St & Queens Blvd under the 7 Train stop Transportation: 7 local train to 40th/Lowery, and […]

Comedians Santi Espinosa & Brian Grossi co-headline QED!  About Santi Espinosa Based in NEW YORK CITY, Santi is a multilingual stand-up comedian who performs regularly in NYC's best comedy clubs. He has been doing standup comedy for over a decade and his comedy can be described as honest, anecdotal and personal. He is the host […]

In her new solo show, Don't Kill Yourself Yet," Kenice Mobley asks what happens if you spend your whole life fighting the desire to destroy yourself, only to have your body try to take you out anyway? Described as absurd and analytical, Kenice Mobley is a comedian featured on the Tonight Show, Comedy Central, and […]

Join us every Friday night where Mike Albanese, Alex Pavone and Mahesh Kotagi host an evening of cutting-edge comedy after hours in a barbershop. Friday August 3rd: 8:30pm doors, 9pm show: this Friday's show features Amy Cardinale (Comedy Central), JJ Liberman (Filth City), Kunal C. Arora (New York’s Funniest) and Matt Benjamin (Comedy Nite Live) + […]

Join us for performances at Queensbridge Park LIC!  Want a free reminder? Free RSVP here Location: Long Island City – Queensbridge Park Enter at northern most end of park on Vernon Blvd by 41st Ave Transportation: 7 train to Queensboro Plaza Station, E, M R trains to Queens Plaza and F train at 21st St/Queensbridge, Q102, Q103 at […]

Live Code NYC and New York Modular SocietySaturday, August 3, 8-10pm A night of audio-visual electronic art performances from two of NYC's most innovative music & arts communities. All performances will feature a musician and a visual artist – one from each community. They will be working alongside each other to put together an experience […]