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38 events this week in LES
🎬A Brighter Summer Day Sept 26 Metrograph
Wed, Sep 16 at 6:10pm
Metrograph film
Edward Yang's 1991 four-hour Taiwanese epic screened in DCP at Metrograph β€” one of cinema's great rarities, seldom shown theatrically.
🎬Stealing Beauty Sept 26 Metrogrpah
Sat, Sep 19 at 8:15pm
Metrograph film
Bertolucci's 1996 'Stealing Beauty' on 35mm at Metrograph, part of a series spotlighting cinematographer Darius Khondji.
🎬Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Wed, Sep 16 at 10:35pm
Metrograph film
AlmodΓ³var's 1988 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' screened on 35mm at Metrograph.
🎬Don't Play With Fire Sept 26 Metrograph
Sat, Sep 19 at 10:45pm
Metrograph film
Tsui Hark's 1980 Hong Kong debut 'Don't Play With Fire' at Metrograph, part of a retrospective series.
🎡Active Listening: A Phone-Free Concert Series (NYC)
Tue, Sep 22 at 7pm
Lower East Side music
Phone-free intimate concert series in LES requiring no devices in the room, $30, focused on undistracted listening.
🀝Hurricane Maria Memorial & Open Mic
Sat, Sep 19
Nuyorican Poets Cafe community
Hurricane Maria anniversary memorial combined with community open mic at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.
🀝Nuyorican Bowery Slam
Mon, Sep 21
Nuyorican Poets Cafe community
Competitive poetry slam at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, one of New York's longest-running slam venues.
πŸ“šDisability, Climate, and the Stories We Still Aren’t Telling
Sat, Sep 19 at 1pm
Regal Essex Crossing, 129 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA free learning
Free panel at Regal Essex Crossing on disability, climate justice, and gaps in environmental storytelling.
πŸ˜‚Facts Machine Science Comedy Trivia
Thu, Sep 17
Caveat comedy
Science-themed comedy trivia night at Caveat, a LES venue known for brainy live programming.
🎬Withnail and I
Wed, Sep 16 at 10:10pm
Metrograph film
Bruce Robinson's 1987 British cult comedy 'Withnail and I' in a late-night DCP screening at Metrograph.
🎡Heatherwurld | Catalyst In-Store LIVE
Fri, Sep 18 at 5pm
Essex Market free music
Heatherwurld performs debut EP 'Eighty-One' live and free inside Catalyst Records at Essex Market.
🎨Cycol Gallery Presents: Cycol Sessions with Macy Gettles and Quasimatt
Thu, Sep 17 at 6pm
Cycol Gallery, 91 Allen St, New York, NY 10002, USA free art
Free live artist session at Cycol Gallery on Allen St featuring Macy Gettles and Quasimatt.
🀸Intro to Tango with TriANGulO
Sun, Sep 20 at 3pm
Essex Market free movement
Free beginner tango lesson followed by a participatory milonga at Essex Market with TriANGulO.
🀸Twister Kicks | September Workshop
Tue, Sep 22 at 7pm
Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand St, New York, NY 10002, USA free movement
Free footwork and kicks movement workshop at Abrons Arts Center on Grand St.
🎭The Calico Room
Thu, Sep 17 at 7:30pm
Cafe Skye LES, 43 Clinton St, New York, NY 10002, USA theater
Ticketed salon-style theatrical evening at Cafe Skye LES on Clinton St, $100, described as mysterious and intimate.
πŸ“šThe Data Center Revolution Will Be Televised
Sun, Sep 20 at 11am
Regal Essex Crossing, 129 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA free learning
Free panel on the data center industry held inside a movie theater at Regal Essex Crossing β€” an unusual venue for a tech policy conversation.
🎡DMG Free Tues: TBA
Tue, Sep 15 at 6:30pm
downtown music gallery free music
Weekly free experimental music night at Downtown Music Gallery, a longstanding LES institution for avant-garde and improvised music.
πŸ“šMedia for the Planet: Legacies of Goodall, Redford, and Turner and the
Sun, Sep 20 at 2pm
Regal Essex Crossing, 129 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA free learning
Free panel at Regal Essex Crossing examining environmental media legacies of Jane Goodall, Robert Redford, and Ted Turner.
🎡New Ear presents SPATIAL 021: Lia Kohl, Hans Tammen
Tue, Sep 22 at 8pm
fridman gallery music
WILDCARD β€” the SPATIAL series at fridman gallery is a niche electroacoustic concert format in a white-cube gallery space, pairing a cellist with a live electronics improviser in a setting most LES visitors would never stumble across.
🎬The Sandwich Man Sept 26 Metrograph
Tue, Sep 15 at 2:30pm
Metrograph film
1983 Taiwanese omnibus film including Hou Hsiao-Hsien, DCP, part of a home-histories series.
🀝Open Mic hosted by Brian Acosta Arya
Wed, Sep 16
Nuyorican Poets Cafe community
Hosted spoken word open mic offsite at Loisaida Center.
🎬Chasing Butterflies
Wed, Sep 16 at 3:45pm
Metrograph film
Otar Iosseliani retrospective screening, DCP presentation.
🎬Out of the Blue Sept 26 at Metrograph
Wed, Sep 16 at 6pm
Metrograph film
Chen Kun-hou 1984 Taiwanese drama, DCP, part of Jiā series.
🀝Ukrainian Tech Meetup v.20
Wed, Sep 16 at 6pm
Lower East Side free community
20th edition Ukrainian tech community meetup in NYC.
🀸VITAL Climb
Wed, Sep 16 at 7:30pm
Lower East Side free movement
Group climbing meetup in the Lower East Side.
🀝The Online Open Mic hosted by Elemen2al
Thu, Sep 17
Nuyorican Poets Cafe community
Virtual open mic hosted by Elemen2al, Nuyorican-presented.
🀝Micro x PES: Founders & Investors Happy Hour
Thu, Sep 17 at 5:30pm
Lower East Side free community
Founders and investors networking happy hour co-hosted by Micro and PES.
πŸ˜‚Looking For Laughs
Fri, Sep 18
Caveat comedy
Stand-up comedy showcase at Caveat.
🎬Evita Sept 26 Metrograph
Fri, Sep 18 at 3:15pm
Metrograph film
Alan Parker's Evita (1996) on 35mm, part of Darius Khondji cinematography series.
🎬Sustainable Production: Indie Film Spotlight
Sat, Sep 19 at 11:30am
Regal Essex Crossing, 129 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA free film
Free indie film screening spotlighting sustainable production practices
🀝Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Sat, Sep 19 at 12pm
Essex Market free community
Free afternoon block-style event with live music, food, and activities.
🎬Zu Warriors Sept 26 Metrogrpah
Sat, Sep 19 at 1:50pm
Metrograph film
Tsui Hark's 1983 wuxia fantasy screened in DCP as part of a retrospective series.
🎬Games of Love and Loneliness Sept 26 Metrograph
Sat, Sep 19 at 4pm
Metrograph film
Anja Breien's 1977 Norwegian drama screened DCP in a dedicated retrospective series.
🎬Next of Kin Sept 26 Metrograph
Sat, Sep 19 at 6:15pm
Metrograph film
Anja Breien's 1979 film screened DCP as part of a Metrograph retrospective.
🀝Nuyorican Bowery Slam
Sun, Sep 20
Nuyorican Poets Cafe community
Competitive spoken word slam at the historic Nuyorican Poets Cafe.
🎡Wet Spot Presents: raveling, Violet Stanza, War Honey
Sun, Sep 20 at 7pm
parkside lounge music
Three-band indie rock bill presented by Wet Spot at Parkside Lounge.
πŸ˜‚The Bisque Comedy For Charity
Tue, Sep 22
Caveat comedy
Comedy show raising funds for charity at Caveat.
🎡DMG Free Tues: TBA
Tue, Sep 22 at 6:30pm
downtown music gallery free music
Weekly free experimental music showcase at a legendary downtown record shop
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