June 10, 2010 Arts & Culture, Events
Before you read this calendar:
1. I’ve done a lot of copying and pasting, so opinions are not mine.
2. Doublecheck before you make plans: Event listings are prone to change.
3. If you have events you’d like added, email tribecacitizen@gmail.com.
ONGOING
••• “Performing/Guzzling,” works by Kim Gordon, at K.S. Art. Through June 12.
••• Home Green Home, Country Living magazine’s house of the year, is at the World Financial Center. Through June 17.
••• Works by Carl Auböck at Mondo Cane. Through June 19.
••• “The Build Up,” paintings by Christopher Blyth, at Pelavin Gallery. Through June 19.
••• “Equinox,” artwork by Perry Burns, at Cheryl Hazan Gallery. Through June 21.
••• “Anti-Anti/Non-Non,” a two part group exhibition at Hal Bromm Gallery (90 West Broadway). Through June 22 (Fri. and Sat., 2–6 p.m.).
••• Arts World Financial Center showcases past and present winners of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, including Andy Warhol, Tom Otterness, and Sylvia Plath. Through June 25.
••• At Soho Photo: “Recent Work” Sarah Kaufman, “A South Carolina Portfolio” by John Custodio, “Enter at Your Own Risk” by Robert Dahl, “Barcelona in Black & White” by Ruth Raskin, and “Caribbean Mexico” by Rita Baunok. Through July 3.
••• “Traces of Memory: Photographer Chris Schwarz” at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Through Aug. 15.
••• “The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service” at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Through December.
••• “Project Mah Jongg,” about the traditions, history, and meanings of mah jongg in Jewish-American culture, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Through Jan. 2.
JUNE
June 10: “Men With Balls: The Art of the 2010 World Cup” opening reception at Apexart; through July 11. ••• Gabriel Cohen (“The Ninth Step”) and Brian Wiprud (“Buy Back”) sign books at Mysterious Bookshop. ••• At 92YTribeca: musicians Angus and Julia Stone, “Germany in Autumn,” a film from 1978. ••• “Real Dogs,” a play by Michael Yates Crowley and Michael Rau, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• Duncan Sheik and Friends at City Winery. ••• CB1 Landmarks committee meeting. ••• New York Vintners winemaker dinner with Olivier Humbrecht of Domaine Zind-Humbrecht. ••• Kiva Cafe celebrates the opening of an exhibition of paintings by Jacquie Hann.
June 11: At 92YTribeca: a concert by White Hinterland; a screening of 1995 Nicole Kidman film ‘To Die For”; screening of the new Bruce McDonald movie “This Movie Is Broken.” ••• “Real Dogs,” a play by Michael Yates Crowley and Michael Rau, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• Leo Kottke at City Winery.
June 12: At 92YTribeca: concerts by DM Stith, Inlets, and Silje Nes; “Journey of the Childmen,” a film; and the opening reception for “Feria Artistica: Duality,” a group show of emerging Latin artists (through Aug. 1). ••• “Likeness to Lily,” a multimedia opera by Command Voice at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• At City Winery: Doc Wasabassco’s Burlesque; Leo Kottke. ••• ARChive of Contemporary Music‘s annual record and CD sale starts today; through June 21.
June 13: “Likeness to Lily,” a multimedia opera by Command Voice at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• Joyce Moreno at City Winery.
June 14: The 15th-annual Poetry Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge, a benefit for Poets House; Galway Kinnell will read. ••• Shoofly sale starts today. ••• At Barnes & Noble Tribeca, authors including Colum McCann and Pete Hamill pay tribute to James Joyce by reading from “The Dead.” ••• “21 Below,” part of Tribeca Cinemas‘ fortnightly documentary series. •••CB1 WTC Redevelopment Committee meeting. ••• Mikhail Simonyan with members of the New York Philharmonic at City Winery as a Music Unites benefit.
June 15: At 92YTribeca: Diddy talks about his career [rescheduled for July 6]; “How to Create or Land Part-Time Professional Work”; a tour of “Historic Hotel Bars and Restaurants.” ••• The authors of “Autobiography of a Recovering Skinhead” at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• Author Nelson DeMille at Borders Wall Street. ••• Suzy Bogguss with Jim Lauderdale and Sahara Smith at City Winery. ••• CB1 Youth and Education committee meeting. ••• New York Vintners winemaker dinner with Christian Moreau. ••• “The Sword With No Name,” a Korean Cultural Service screening at Tribeca Cinemas.
June 16: Nili Lotan sample sale. ••• Sloane Crosley, author of “How Did You Get This Number?” at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• Opening reception for “A Separate Peace,” an otherwise by-appointment exhibit at the McNeill Art Group Tribeca Project Space in the Artisan Lofts building. ••• At 92YTribeca: screening of 1937’s “Make Way for Tomorrow”; Soho chocolate tour; “In the Fullness of Time: Women Writers on Life After 50”; screening of “Hamilton,” about a young Baltimore family. ••• Dani Shapiro, author of “Devotion: A Memoir,” at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
June 17: A yogathon will be held at William Bennett Gallery in Soho to benefit Art in All of Us, an organization that promotes tolerance and cultural exchange. Contact Boomerang Yoga for details. ••• City Winery hosts a screening of “London Calling—Live in Hyde Park,” an unreleased Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band concert film (also June 18–19). ••• Princess Katie & Racer Steve perform as part of Washington Market Park‘s Summer Concert Series. ••• At 92YTribeca: “The Secret Life of the Grown-Up Brain”; “Pulling John,” a documentary about an armwrestler; screening of the new movie “This Movie Is Broken.” ••• A reading of “The Apology,” a new play by Dolores Rice, with Andrew McCarthy among others, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• CB1 Quality of Life committee meeting.
June 18: At 92YTribeca: concerts by Dub Inc., Meta and the Cornerstones, and DJ Sirak; “The Twisted Animation of Patrick Smith”; and “Stunt Rock,” a film about a stuntman. ••• “The Apology,” a multimedia theater piece by Dolores Rice, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• Derek Webb and Sandra McCracken at City Winery. ••• City Winery hosts a screening of “London Calling—Live in Hyde Park,” an unreleased Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band concert film (also June 19).
June 19: Bit’z Kids, a new children’s clothing store at 275 Greenwich, has its opening sale. ••• At 92YTribeca: a documentary about musician Brock Enright; concerts by Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey and Hess Is More; a sing-along to the movie “Spice World.” ••• “Mountain River Project,” a dance/theater work by Yin Mei, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• An Evening with Dan Bern at City Winery. ••• Poets House presents “Flow–Winged Crocodile,” a theater piece by Leslie Scalapino that touches upon Patty Hearst, among other topics. ••• Tribeca Cinemas Kids Club: “Cyberchase,” an award-winning series about math. ••• The New York Transit Museum is leading a tour of the original City Hall subway station, the city’s first. ••• City Winery hosts a screening of “London Calling—Live in Hyde Park,” an unreleased Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band concert film.
June 20: “Mountain River Project,” a dance/theater work by Yin Mei, at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. ••• Isramerica at City Winery.
June 21: Belle Boggs, author of “Mattaponi Queen,” at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• New York Vintners winemaker dinner with Johannes Leitz of the Rheinau estate. ••• “Entrepreneurship in the Arts” with Christophe W. Mao of Chambers Fine Arts at theMuseum of Chinese in America.
June 22: Athlete Misty May-Treanor at Borders Wall Street. ••• Eroica Trio performs at World Financial Center as part of the River to River Festival. ••• CB1 full meeting. ••• “World Cup 2010—Music Unites presents Tsidii and Friends in Concert” at City Winery. ••• Tuscan wine tasting at Sora Lella.
June 23: Tribeca Meet & Greet, organized by BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, for local business owners and anyone who cares to come mingle, at California Wine Merchants (15 Bridge St., in FiDi), 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Food courtesy of DDS Group, wine courtesy of the host. ••• At 92YTribeca: “I Know Where I’m Going,” a 1945 film; seminar on using a digital camera; “Outros (Doces) Bárbaros,” a documentary about Brazilian music; artists Laurie Simmons and Oliver Herring. ••• Sarah Harmer at City Winery. ••• “Surviving Hitler: A Love Story,” a new documentary, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. ••• As part of the River to River Festival, American Ballroom Theater’s Dancing Classrooms is at the World Financial Center, as well as the final round of the “Colors of the Rainbow” team match; also, musicians Renaissance and Steve Hackett are at Rockefeller Park. ••• Screening of Federico Fellini’s last film, “La Voce della Luna,” at Sora Lella.
June 24: Brady Rymer performs as part of Washington Market Park‘s Summer Concert Series. ••• At 92YTribeca: film historian on the Hollywood years of Joseph P. Kennedy; “She Is the Matador,” a new documentary; “Risk! Revenge,” a storytelling showcase; “Comedy Below Canal: 50 Best Jokes,” and “Bird Sports on Film.” ••• CareFusion New York Jazz Festival: The Late Night Jam Sessions at City Winery. ••• 1st Precinct Community Council.
June 25: Tribeca Retail Club holds its summer event, an independent-designer trunk show and shopping event. ••• At 92YTribeca: URB ALT Festival; Paul Verhoeven’s 1992 film, “Basic Instinct”; Dancing Outlaw and White Lightnin’ ••• At City Winery: The Red Clay Ramblers and the Fabulous Thunderbirds.
June 26: River to River Festival: Children’s Day at the Seaport, with Gordon from Sesame Street, fireworks, and a concert by Apples in Stereo. ••• At 92YTribeca: John Paizs’s 1995 film “Crime Wave”; concerts by Annie and the Beekeepers and the Woes; “Basic Instinct.” ••• Costumed character the Cat in the Hat appears at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• “This Mess We’re In: Reflections on the Metropolis” opens at Pelavin Gallery; through Sept. 18. ••• At City Winery: Emily Booking Presents. ••• Melody Sweets at Duane Park restaurant.
June 27: New Amsterdam Market opens its season. ••• Young Women’s Cantonese Opera Troupe at the Museum of Chinese in America. ••• As part of the River to River Festival, Arts World Financial Center hosts the Bang on a Can Marathon.
June 28: The opening of the 18th-annual Poets House Showcase of all the poetry books published in the past year;’ through July 31. ••• Twesigye Jackson Kaguri, author of “Price of Stones: Building a School for My Village,” at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• “Out in the Silence,” about a gay teen in the midwest; part of Tribeca Cinemas‘ documentary series.
June 29: Hudson Square Music & Wine Festival at City Winery, with Al Kooper Rockabilly Trio. ••• At 92YTribeca: An eater’s tour of Chinatown. ••• Alejandro Escovedo and the Sensitive Boys at City Winery. ••• “JSA: Joint Security Area,” a Korean Cultural Service screening at Tribeca Cinemas. ••• Lee Child and Zoe Sharp discuss Sharp’s new novel, “Killer Instinct,” at Mysterious Bookshop.
June 30: At 92YTribeca: “Passport to Pimlico,” a 1949 movie; Patricia Morrisroe on her memoir about insomnia; “The Happiest Kids on the Block,” a talk by Dr. Harvey Karp; “Futurestates,” a program of short films about the future. ••• Alejandro Escovedo and the Sensitive Boys at City Winery. ••• Singer Jennifer Habeck at Duane Park restaurant. ••• Screening of “Saviors in the Night,” the opening pick of this year’s New York Jewish Film Festival, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. ••• Beth Orton plays Rockefeller Park as part of the River to River Festival.
JULY
July 1: Astrograss performs as part of Washington Market Park‘s Summer Concert Series. ••• At 92YTribeca: “Strongman,” a 1992 documentary.
July 2: Yellowfever and Woven Bones play the Seaport as part of the River to River Festival.
July 3: Clifford the Big Red Dog at Barnes & Noble Tribeca. ••• “Tradition Into Future,” a concert in association with the Austrian Cultural Forum, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
July 4: The Dan Zanes Jam & Jubilee, part of the River to River Festival, is at Battery Park.
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