Things to Do on Chelsea This Month

You can easily spend your entire visit to New York City hanging out in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea. The High Line, Chelsea Market, and the Whitney Museum all call Chelsea home. Want to know about all of the most memorable things to do in Chelsea this month? City Guide has compiled the best neighborhood happenings for you here.

Tibetan Medicine Workshop – The Rubin Museum of Art
March 14, 2020 – New York

How can we find health and balance while facing exposure to ever-increasing and hitherto unknown toxins and cataclysms? Tibetan medicine may help in this time of crisis.

The 11th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival – Magnet Theater
March 14, 2020 – New York

The Magnet Theater is thrilled to announce that The New York Musical Improv Festival (NYMIF) is returning for its eleventh year in a row from March 12-15, 2020!

‘Wilde Saturdays’ Bubbles, Beats, and Brunch – Oscar Wilde
March 14, 2020 – New York

Oscar Wilde in the NoMad district is going “WILDE” every Saturday (starting this weekend!) with bubbles, beats and brunch from 11 am to 4 pm with DJ Christophe Lacroix, who was the resident DJ at various hot spots in Saint Tropez and throughout the U.S., Europe, South Africa and Mexico.The brunch menu features highlights including pastrami benedict ($17); eggs Sardou with artichokes, kale and poached egg on an English muffin ($19); fish & chips with cod filet, house-made tartar sauce and fries ($17); friend chicken & waffle ($18) and much more.To celebrate the launch of “Wilde Saturdays,” Oscar Wilde is introducing their Wilde Gold cocktail which will be available until March 28 and features Cincoro Blanco Tequila, Orange Liqueur, Lime Juice, Chili Lime Salt, and Gold Flakes. A photo is included below my signature.Walk-ins are welcome and bar seating is first-come, first-serve. Of course, reservations can also be made online.

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March 14, 2020 – new york

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Speed Dating Saturday Night | Singles Events ( Ages 25-39) | NYC – The Blacksmith Bar and Kitchen
March 14, 2020 – New York

A low key, sophisticated approach to dating in New York. Preferring a ‘less is more’ environment devoid of typical event trappings. Gone are the name-tags, shouting and over-the-top party trimmings.

Alexia Avina – Arlene’s Grocery
March 14, 2020 – New York City

New Colossus Festival x Halifax Pop Explosion Party: Alexia Avina, Jaywood, Caveboy, Devarrow and Tallies at Arlene’s Grocery (NYC)

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March 14, 2020 – New York

helovemaze.com Singles Dating NYC, Match In FashionArt, fashion, and life are mysteriously intertwined.Meet and match in your favorite fashion pieces and museums. See if you can find that mysterious connection.Matching is done with LoveMaze scientific match making algorithm. A profile and RSVP in LoveMaze are required. https://thelovemaze.com/events.Join LoveMaze today for free, UNLOCK MAZES to identify your activity partner, and start earning MAZE CREDITS to get FREE fun activity driven dating events: https://enter.thelovemaze.com. More info on LoveMaze: https://thelovemaze.com.

The Stone Residency – Lisa Bielawa: Blueprints V – Glass Box Performing Space, The New School
March 14, 2020 – New York

March 14, 2020 at 8:30pmComposer, vocalist, and producer Lisa Bielawa will curate a residency at The Stone at The New School from March 10, 2020 through March 14, 2020, with performances at 8:30pm. The series, Bielawa: Blueprints, magnifies and dissects Bielawa’s large-scale projects, with performances of the intimate chamber-setting pieces she used to develop material for her larger works, including her made-for-TV opera Vireo, Broadcast series of works, and works for large orchestral and choral forces. Lisa Bielawa, celebrated singer and long-time vocalist in the Philip Glass Ensemble, is joined by the Parhelion Trio (pianist Andrea Christie, flutist Sarah Carrier, clarinetist Ashlee Miller) on March 14.$20.Presented by Mannes the New School for Music.http://thestonenyc.com/calendar.php?month=1 212-229-5488

The Stone Residency – Lisa Bielawa: Blueprints V – The New School
March 14, 2020 – New York

Composer, vocalist, and producer Lisa Bielawa will curate a residency at The Stone at The New School from March 10, 2020 through March 14, 2020, with performances at 8:30pm. The series, Bielawa: Blueprints, magnifies and dissects Bielawa’s large-scale projects, with performances of the intimate chamber-setting pieces she used to develop material for her larger works, including her made-for-TV opera Vireo, Broadcast series of works, and works for large orchestral and choral forces. Lisa Bielawa, celebrated singer and long-time vocalist in the Philip Glass Ensemble, is joined by the Parhelion Trio (pianist Andrea Christie, flutist Sarah Carrier, clarinetist Ashlee Miller) on March 14.

Consumer Psychology brunchwork w/ Glossier & Emily Balcetis – Industrious at Equinox – Hudson Yards
March 14, 2020 – New York

You’re invited to brunchwork this weekend. We’re hosting Top Social Psychologist Emily Balcetis & Glossier Product Manager Gina Benedetti. Enjoy an intimate conversation with Emily and Gina… and curated connections over a healthy meal.

Free Community Day – Poster House
March 14, 2020 – New York

Join us on this special Saturday and explore all of our shows free of chargeDrop in between 1 and 4pm for an all-ages interactive silkscreen demonstration and hands-on workshop, led by Dingding Hu, illustrator and designer, and Mike King, designer and screenprinter.

Vic DiBitetto Headlines Gotham Comedy Club – Gotham Comedy Club
Through March 14, 2020 – New York

His pace is frenetic. He holds no hostages. He says what you are thinking but are afraid to say out loud. The bottom line is this: Wear adult diapers if you are going to see Vic DiBitetto perform live. Vic has created many viral video characters like Tony Gaga, That Guy, Frankie Pentangelli, Fool by the Pool and Ticked Off Vic. His Yankee and Giant locker room satires are now legendary. And his Bread and Milk video is like a Christmas Carole that comes back on TV, radio and news outlets every time it snows almost anywhere in the world. Trust us. Youve never seen anything like Vic DiBitetto on stage. Visit: https://vicdibitetto.net/ Watch: https://vicdibitetto.net/latest#videosShowtimes: Fri. 7:00PM & 9:30PM / Sat. 7:30PM & 10:00PM

Laura Pawel Dance Company – Alchemical Studios
Through March 14, 2020 – New York

Laura Pawel Dance Company, an ensemble of veteran performers and longtime colleagues, will perform “Time Bites and Other Dances.” Works include improvised talk and both set and improvised movement, with live musical accompaniment by composer/musicians Phil Stone, The Cecilia Coleman Quartet, and Barebones (Gene Caprioglio and Dr. 88 – guitar and harmonica)

Line and Frame: A Survey of European Comic Art – Dansey-Corey
Through March 14, 2020 – New York

Art9 is pleased to present “Line and Frame: A Survey of European Comic Art”, featuring a selection of artwork by over 40 renowned European artists including Herg, Moebius, and Enki Bilal. “Line and Frame: A Survey of European Comic Art” will offer American visitors a unique opportunity to experience a comprehensive exhibition of rare, original European comic art from the last 70 years, featuring influential masters alongside artists defining the field today. “Line and Frame: A Survey of European Comic Art” is presented in association with cultural partners The Cultural Services of the French Embassy, The Consulate of the Kingdom of Belgium, The Cultural Services for Wallonie-Bruxelles International and The French-American Foundation. There will be a series of related events over the course of the exhibition. Please check https://www.art9us.com/for further details.

The 11th Annual New York Musical Improv Festival – Magnet Theater
March 15, 2020 – New York

The Magnet Theater is thrilled to announce that The New York Musical Improv Festival (NYMIF) is returning for its eleventh year in a row from March 12-15, 2020!

New York International Children’s Film Festival – SVA Theatre
Through March 15, 2020 – New York

New York International Childrens Film Festival (NYICFF), North Americas largest film festival for children and teens, announces the 2020 edition Opening Night Film and countries of focus: Japan and Canada.The Oscar qualifying NYICFF, now in its 23rd year, runs February 21 through March 15, 2020, debuting an exciting new slate of the very best animation, live action, documentary, and experimental features and shorts from around the globe. NYICFF 2020 will highlight the cinematic achievements of Japan in an expanded program, shine a spotlight on new Canadian animation, and introduce its first-ever Industry Forum to focus on inclusion and representation in childrens media.Tickets go on sale January 15 for Members, and January 22rd for the general public at www.nyicff.org.

A Cocktail Party Social Experiment – Chelsea Music Hall
March 16, 2020 – New York

Is it possible to have a meaningful conversation with a perfect stranger in our fast-paced, increasingly lonely world? This question has inspired the cocktail guru, theatre artist, and storyteller Wil Petre to create A COCKTAIL PARTY SOCIAL EXPERIMENT an unconventional hybrid of immersive theater, story slam, and an evening of boozy voyeurism. The guests are asked to turn off their cell phones for the duration of the event; some can just watch and listen while eight volunteers skip the small talk, and get into the good stuff. A bar on the premises opens an hour before the show and serves drinks throughout the performance. Although this event is 21+, mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages are available for those who do not drink.Monday nights:February 17th, 2020March 16th, 2020April 13th, 2020Doors 6:00pm | Show: 7:00pmMore dates to be announced

Monday Soul Break Concerts – Marble Collegiate Church
March 16, 2020 – New York City

Take a 30-minute break from your workday and come to Monday Soul Break Concerts. Enjoy organ masterworks from some of the finest organists in the New York metro area, performing on the Marble Collegiate Church Sanctuary pipe organ, which was designed and voiced by Sebastian M. Glck. Free and open to all. Monday, March 16 at 12:30 PM. Featuring: Bryan Dunnewald, Assistant Organist/Choirmaster, Saint Marks Church, Philadelphia, PA.Monday, March 23 at 12:30 PM Featuring: Clara Gerdes, Assistant Organist, Saint Bartholomews Church, New York City.Monday, March 30 at 12:30 PM Featuring: Jeremiah Mead, Juilliard Organ Student of Paul Jacobs.

The Sex Workers Pop-Up – The Atrium
Through March 16, 2020 – New York City

The Sex Workers Pop-Up is an exhibition in New York City that features artwork and performances about sex work from around the world. Sex work is often misunderstood, misrepresented, stigmatized, and still criminalized in most countries. Labeling sex workers as villains or victims wont improve lives or society, but labor protections and human rights will. Thats why sex workers are organizing to represent and defend their interests. This pop-up exhibit asks visitors to listen to the voices of sex workers, and reflect on how society defines work.

College Night: Museum Mechanics – Poster House
March 18, 2020 – New York

This event is part of our ongoing College Night series.So many different fields and professions go into building and running a museum, but often that work is hidden or unseen. Our lecture series will feature at least three museum professionals speaking back-to-back about their roles and how they ended up in their line of work. Each evening is designed to introduce students to the diverse skills that go into the making of a museum.

thelovemaze.com Speed Dating Party Online Offline Party – Chelsea Market
March 18, 2020 – New York

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Asia Week Celebration – The Rubin Museum of Art
March 19, 2020 – New York

Celebrate the end of Asia Week New York at this invite-only event at the Rubin Museum of Art.

Poster House After Hours – Poster House
March 20, 2020 – New York

On the third Friday of every month, come unwind at Poster House. Enjoy our gorgeous exhibitions at a more relaxed pace and share a glass of wine with friends.Our caf, galleries, and gift shop will be open late!

Mindful Connections – The Rubin Museum of Art
March 20, 2020 – New York

Mindful Connections is a free tour program for people with dementia and their caregivers. Every month trained guides facilitate a gallery experience designed to promote engagement with works of art and other participants.

K2 Friday Night Tour – The Rubin Museum of Art
March 20, 2020 – New York

Much of the art from the Museum’s collection is centuries old, but it provides fresh perspectives on our world today.

‘Wilde Saturdays’ Bubbles, Beats, and Brunch – Oscar Wilde
March 21, 2020 – New York

thelovemaze.com Singles Dating, Match In Books – Amazon Books
March 21, 2020 – new york

NYC Saturday Singles Event (Ages 24-38) | As Seen on BravoTV! | New York Sp… – The Blacksmith Bar and Kitchen
March 21, 2020 – New York

A low key, sophisticated approach to dating in New York. Preferring a ‘less is more’ environment devoid of typical event trappings.

KeyedUp Music Project celebrates Tobias Picker – Tenri Cultural Institute
March 21, 2020 – New York

A celebration of the 65th birthday of American composer Tobias Picker including two world premieres. The composer will be in attendance as baritone Michael Kelly and pianist Marc Peloquin present a program featuring the premieres of the baritone and piano version of Picker’s Tres Sonetos de amor as well as his latest work for piano, Lenny, dedicated to Peloquin. Works of Leonard Bernstein and Johannes Brahms will also be performed.

Abby Z & the New Utility – New York Live Arts
Through March 21, 2020 – New York

RADIOACTIVE PRACTICE is the newest evening length work by Bessie award winning, choreographer Abby Zbikowski and her company Abby Z and the New Utility. This group work brings together a mosaic group of movers versed in forms ranging from hip-hop, modern dance, West African, tap, synchronized swimming, and ice skating to cut through assumptions that surround these traditions while testing their own physical and mental limits. Working with Senegalese dance artist Momar Ndiaye as dramaturge, Zbikowski and crew have created a genre-bending performance that asks audiences to consider their own relationships to moving traditions differently.March 19, Stay Late Conversation, moderator to be announced.

EMILY – High Line Nine
Through March 21, 2020 – New York

The first-ever survey exhibition of famed Contemporary Indigenous Australian artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye in the United States, and the most comprehensive exhibition of the artist ever mounted. Curated by Indigenous art specialist, D’Lan Davidson, EMILY brings together seventeen of the finest examples from the artists entire oeuvre from beginning to end.

Homebody: New Prints 2020/Winter – International Print Center New York (IPCNY)
Through March 21, 2020 – New York City

INTERNATIONAL PRINT CENTER NEW YORK (IPCNY) is pleased to present Homebody: New Prints 2020/Winter, an exhibition featuring 31 artists from Australia, Canada, Portugal, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States whose work explores relationships between personal and domestic structures. IPCNYs New Prints Program is a biannual, juried open call for prints and print-based work that captures current voices and issues in contemporary printmaking.Throughout the jurying process, Ariana Barat, Gregory Burnet, Orit Mardkha-Tenzer, and Keris Salmon were collectively drawn to works that played with themes of domesticity and place. Burnet noted his affinity for things we see all the time but maybe become too used to, including landscapes, domestic interiors, furniture, utensils, and even pets.

Docent Tour – Poster House
March 22, 2020 – New York

Come learn more about our two current shows The Sleeping Giant: Posters & The Chinese Economy and The Swiss Grid through a docent-led tour.Docent tours are offered once a week and are complimentary with the cost of admission.

*thelovemaze.com Singles Dating Match In Iconic NYC – The High Line
March 22, 2020 – New York

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She Persisted, The Musical – Linda Gross Theater
Through March 22, 2020 – New York

She Persisted, The Musical is a rallying cry for all of those tiny feminists, mini activists and little ones ready to take on the world, one dream at a time! In this trailblazing new musical for young audiences based on Chelsea Clintons best-selling book, fourth-grader Naomis field trip to a Womens History Museum turns into a time travel adventure where she encounters inspirational women overcoming barriers and making waves. Recommended for children 5+ but welcomes kids of all ages.

Go Behind the Grid: An Evening With Paul Shaw – Poster House
March 23, 2020 – New York

Join type historian and educator Paul Shaw for a guided tour of The Swiss Grid . He will look at mid-20th century Swiss posters and ephemera with an eye on type, lettering and reproduction techniques. Get a new perspective on iconic designs by Josef Mller-Brockmann, Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder, and others.Paul Shaw is a designer and design historian with a specialty in letterforms and type. He is the author of Revival Type, Helvetica and the New York City Subway System; co-author of Blackletter and National Identity; and editor of The Eternal Letter. He teaches at Parson

Monday Soul Break Concerts – Marble Collegiate Church
March 23, 2020 – New York City

Take a 30-minute break from your workday and come to Monday Soul Break Concerts. Enjoy organ masterworks from some of the finest organists in the New York metro area, performing on the Marble Collegiate Church Sanctuary pipe organ, which was designed and voiced by Sebastian M. Glck. Free and open to all. Monday, March 23 at 12:30 PM Featuring: Clara Gerdes, Assistant Organist, Saint Bartholomews Church, New York City.Monday, March 30 at 12:30 PM Featuring: Jeremiah Mead, Juilliard Organ Student of Paul Jacobs.

New Old: Designing for our Future Selves – Pratt Manhattan Gallery
Through March 23, 2020 – New York

Pratt Manhattan Gallery presents New Old: Designing for our Future Selves, an exhibition exploring cutting-edge design solutions for our rapidly aging society. The design concepts are centered around six themes: Ageing, Identity, Home, Community, Working, and Mobility.From robotic clothing to driverless cars, New Old rethinks design approaches that will help people lead fuller, healthier, and more rewarding lives into old age.New Old features design commissions by: Yves Bhar / fuseproject, Konstantin Grcic, Future Facility, Special Projects, IDEO, and PriestmanGoode.This installment is updated with work by five faculty members from Pratts School of Design, including: Mitchell Reece Johnson, Andrea Katz, Karol Murlak, Alex Schweder, and Keena Suh, along with additional US based projects.Curated by Jeremy Myerson, Helen Hamlyn Professor at the Royal College of Art, this is a touring exhibition from the Design Museum, London, in partnership with the Helen Hamlyn Trust.

Clinical Pediatrics 2020 – Danny Kaye Theatre/American Bounty Restaurant
Through March 24, 2020 – New York

Annual Meeting on Clinical Pediatrics!!! LexisConferences Conferences welcomes you to Clinical Pediatrics 2020 in New York, USA !!!LexisConferences conferences take an immense pleasure in introducing to the world about its prestigious and international event Clinical Pediatrics Annual Summit which is going to be held in New York, USA during March 23-24, 2020. It covers the theme Pediatrics from a Global PerspectiveThe LexisConferences has the following objectives:Dissemination of research and further education in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatal health care.Promotion of health care programs for children and adolescentsInitiatives to improve interdisciplinary networking in the field of health care and health sciences.Spreading the latest knowledge in the field to provide a better world for our kids.

Docent Tour – Poster House
March 25, 2020 – New York

Solitude, Introspection, & Surrealism – Agora Gallery
Through March 25, 2020 – NYC

Agora Gallery is pleased to announce that its newest exhibition, Solitude, Introspection, & Surrealism will be taking place Wednesday, March 4th through Wednesday, March 25, 2020. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, March 5, 2020.The works of 13 artists are featured in Agora Gallerys March exhibition Solitude, Introspection, & Surrealism. Mixed media abstracts, Victorian-styled drawings, vibrantly colored portraits, scenes from Americana photographs, and sprightly imagined landscapes paint compelling stories with relation to the theme. The artists talents are showcased through a variety of artistic genres and dynamic pieces.Whether achieved through the artists’ use of vibrant colors or muted tones, patterns textured on canvas or desolate scenes from sleepy Texas towns the works on display represent myriad emotions. Fear, hesitation, and clarity find a balance with peace and serenity. From brush strokes that are dark and bold to lively bright patterns, observers will find themselves examining their conscious thoughts and feelings while noting the essence of serene isolation in the pieces.The represented artists, Howard Harris, Mana, Susan Whitfield, Linda Beh… (read more)

thelovemaze.com Speed Dating Party Online Offline Party – Chelsea Market
March 26, 2020 – New York

RAM Concerts : We, the Whole People – Tenri Cultural Institute
March 26, 2020 – New York

Random Access Music (RAM), has dedicated its 2020 season, entitled “We, the Whole People” to honoring the centenary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, extending women’s suffrage throughout the United States. Inspired by the pioneering women who achieved these freedoms, the season will feature music by female composers of the past 100 years. RAMs season title is drawn from Susan B. Anthony’s speech following her arrest for voting in the 1872 presidential election: “It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.”Program:RAM ComposersDavid Fetherolf When Only The Moon Rages String Quartet No. 1 (2002)Gilbert Galindo Praise by Your Being for string quartet (2016, rev. 2020)Frances White “Like the lily” for viola, cello and electronic sound (1999)Guest ComposersElizabeth Brown Just Visible in the Distance for string quartet (2013)Cara Haxo Et puis encore for string quartet (2014) (New York Premiere)Caroline Shaw Entracte for string quartet (2011)RAM Players Laura Jean Goldberg, violinSabina Torosjan, violinHeather Faust, violaKate Dil… (read more)

K2 Friday Night Tour – The Rubin Museum of Art
March 27, 2020 – New York

Much of the art from the Museum’s collection is centuries old, but it provides fresh perspectives on our world today.

‘Wilde Saturdays’ Bubbles, Beats, and Brunch – Oscar Wilde
March 28, 2020 – New York

thelovemaze.com Singles Dating, Match In Books – Amazon Books
March 28, 2020 – new york

thelovemaze.com Singles Dating NYC, Match In Fashion – The Museum at FIT
March 28, 2020 – New York

thelovemaze.com Singles Dating NYC, Match In Fashion – Museum at FIT
March 28, 2020 – New York

NYC Saturday Singles Event (Ages 25-39) | As Seen on BravoTV! | New York Sp… – The Blacksmith Bar and Kitchen
March 28, 2020 – New York

Chelsea Art Gallery Tour – West Chelsea Art Building
March 28, 2020 – New York

Take a fascinating gallery tour of Chelsea – the world’s center for contemporary art – and see the very latest in painting, sculpture, electronic media & photography. Our guide, who holds a Ph.D. in arts education, helps explain the artwork and leads the group in lively discussion. The tour takes place Sat. March 28 at 1:00 PM & 3:45 PM. These two tours will be identical in every way: the same guide and the same exhibits, so choose whichever start time best fits your schedule. It will take place no matter the temperature or weather, as the art is all indoors. Meet at 526 W. 26th St. between 10th & 11th Ave. Nearest subways: C- or E-Train to 23rd St. Admission is $29. SPECIAL OFFER: visit our website to request a DISCOUNT ticket link for $10-off admission! For more info, visit http://www.nygallerytours.com or call 917-250-0052.

NYC Penthouse Silent Disco – 230 Fifth
Through March 28, 2020 – New York

Were back at everyones favorite venue, 230 5th, for an amazing night of dancing, drinking, and fun! This upscale venue is ideal for your next birthday party or girls night out. We’ll we rocking out on the 20th floor penthouse with our 3 live DJ’s playing a bit of everything for everyone.Your 3 live DJ’s are spinning all night:DJ 1 (Green): Top 40 Dance HitsDJ 2 (Red): 80s, 90s & 2K ThrowbacksDJ 3 (Blue): Hip Hop/R&BYour experience includes: A pair of Quiet Events headphones Glow in the dark gear 3 live DJs battling for your attention Rooftop beer garden accessSpecial notes: 21+ Rain or Shine Dress code: No athletic wear (sneakers, baseball caps, yoga pants, etc.), no baggy or destroyed jeansWhat to bring: Valid ID You MUST have a credit or debit card for the check-in process. If the headphones are NOT returned, there will be a $100 charge to your credit or debit card after the event. No need to print your ticket, just show the code on your phone or they will have your name at the door.How it works:With your pair of Quiet Events headphones you can adjust the volume and choose between our three DJs with the flick of a sw… (read more)

Colleen Thomas: light and desire – New York Live Arts
Through March 28, 2020 – New York

Transition.Change.Going nowhere.Perception.Perception is 2/3rds of the law.This piece is about women artists during fascist times.Oppression.Going backwards.Smile. Stupid.Simple. Whore. Sexy. Prude.The art of manipulation.Crazy.Loud.Grating.Palatable.Transition. Change.Created against the backdrop of increasing extremism worldwide, light and desire is a piece that must be made, words that must be said, and truths that must be told. Thomas joins five women artists from Venezuela (Carla Forte), Hungary/Germany (Ildiko Toth), Poland (Joanna Lesnierowska), Albania/ Greece (Ermira Goro), and North America (Rosalynde LeBlanc), taking a personal and universal look at how women artists cope under oppressive and manipulative power structures. This feminist collective looks at the many moments of transition and asks how women hold, embody and express power all in in homage to Womens Month and the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Fragments of Beauty: Paintings by Marsha Heller – Ceres Gallery
Through March 28, 2020 – New York City

Artist Marsha Heller returns to Ceres Gallery highlighting nature’s vistas in a solo exhibition, ‘Fragments of Beauty’. In the exhibition, the viewer experiences Heller’s landscapes, skyscapes, intimate details of nature or its broad vistas, as acts of passion rendered through an artists discipline. The fragments of beauty, which she encounters everywhere, imbue the images with power and delicacy in equal measure.The public is invited to attend opening receptions on March 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 14, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

BEYOND THE STARS: Featuring CASCIONE & LUSCIOV – JoAnne Artman Gallery
Through March 28, 2020 – New York

BEYOND THE STARSJoAnne Artman Gallery is pleased to present Beyond The Stars, an exhibition of new work by artist collective Cascione & Lusciov at the gallerys New York location. Comprised of Silvia Cascione and Roman Lusciov, the duos new body of sculptural work explores both hardwired and au courant notions of form, line, and the romantic associations tied to outer space.The exhibition title, Beyond The Stars, invites multi-faceted connections between the origin of life and futuristic dimension, while visually translating the immateriality of space and time into streamlined, biomorphic forms. Conceptually focused on objects in motion, their installations, which often involve kinetic sculptures, draw parallels between the sensation of forward propulsion and an unknown, abstract future. Conflating the solidity of their materials with the appearance of a fluid, liquid state, the relationship betweenvolume and space is explored in each sculpture.Channeling the transformations of a stars shape and color throughout its lifetime, Cascione & Lusciov demonstrate an understanding of how sculpture can serve as a tool of expression for different realities of life. Each work mad… (read more)

Affordable Art Fair NYC Spring 2020 – Metropolitan Pavilion
Through March 29, 2020 – New York

When you visit Affordable Art Fair NYC you’ll find an inspiring and friendly atmosphere where you can browse thousands of original contemporary paintings, sculptures, photographs and prints showcased by 72 local, national and international galleries.

JoAnne Artman at Affordable Art Fair Booth #C11 – Metropolitan Pavilion
Through March 29, 2020 – New York

JoAnne Artman Gallery at Affordable Art Fair BOOTH #C11Metropolitan Pavilion | New York City 125 West 18th Street (Between 6th and 7th Avenues) Wednesday, March 25th Sunday, March 29th, 2020VIP PREVIEW: Wednesday, March 25th, 2020Presenting Works By:AMERICA MARTIN, ANJA VAN HERLE, ANNA KINCAIDE, BROOKE SHADEN, ELLEN VON WIEGAND, GREG MILLER, JOHN CRASH MATOS, LISA BARTLESON, MARY FINLAYSON + RYAN MULFORDWe are pleased to announce our participation in the annual spring edition of Affordable Art Fair, New York, taking place March 25th-29th, 2020 in Chelseas Metropolitan Pavilion. Launched in 1999 in London, AAF is a fine art fair promoting original art with a global presence with fairs taking place in Amsterdam, Bristol, Brussels, London, Melbourne, Milan, New York, Paris and Singapore. AAF in NYC provides the unique opportunity to discover and buy contemporary works of art from both emerging talents and well known names, with all works priced between $100 and $10,000. JoAnne Artman Gallery will be showcasing the work of America Martin, Anja Van Herle, Anna Kincaide, Brooke Shaden, Ellen Von Wiegand, Greg Miller, John Crash Matos, Lisa Bartleson, Mary Finla… (read more)

College Night: Promoting and Products – Poster House
March 30, 2020 – New York

SVA career fair 2020 – Metropolitan Pavilion
March 31, 2020 – New York

Get a head start on finding a great job or summer internship! SVA students are invited to meet with industry professionals, show portfolios and resumes, and discuss internship and career opportunities.

Person Place Thing: A Night With Nicholas Lowry – Poster House
April 01, 2020 – New York

Person Place Thing is an interview show based on this idea: people are particularly engaging when they speak not directly about themselves but about something they care about. Guests talk about one person, one place, and one thing that are important to them.

Denied from New York – Improv Asylum NYC
Through April 02, 2020 – New York

Rejection is a part of every comedians life, but Giancarlo Mariutto and Sean Reidy turn that rejection into rejectionade with Denied from New York a sketch show about trying to find success in all walks of life. Each show they assemble a hilarious cast that features some of NYCs best comedians and musical acts alongside celebrity guests.Cassidy Routh (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee)Jo Firestone (The Tonight Show, Hulu’s Shrill)Michael Torpey (TruTV’s Paid Off, Orange is the New Black)Every 1st Thursday at 9pm

Unheard-of plays ICEBERG – Tenri Cultural Institute
April 10, 2020 – New York

New music and an open bar, featuring Unheard-of Ensemble and ICEBERG New Music.

Jaamil Olawale Kosoko: Chameleon: A Biomythogrpahy – New York Live Arts
Through April 11, 2020 – New York

Chameleon: A Biomythography is a live art work that explores the fugitive realities and shapeshifting demands of surviving at the intersection of Blackness and queerness in contemporary America. In this new work from Nigerian American artist Jaamil Olawale Kosoko, a melanated stage saturated in africanist texts and iconography becomes a site of ecstatic spiritual fantasy in which an everpresent experience of grief is punctuated by moments of beauty, care, and pleasure. Inspired by an on-going fascination with erotic digitality and Black diasporic spiritual practice, Kosoko uses the apparatus of performance to conjure an environment of sudden, unexpected, emotional complexity.April 9 Stay Late Conversation, moderator to be announced.Chameleon is a National Performance Network (NPN) Creation & Development Fund Project co-commissioned by EMPAC / Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY; the New York Live Arts Live Feed Residency program; and the Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University, in partnership with Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA), Tanz im August/HAU Hebbel am Ufer, and NPN. New York Live Art… (read more)

Explore NYCs Ros Mansion! – Ros Mansion
Through April 12, 2020 – New York

Ros Mansion, the wine tasting experience dedicated to the history and allure of the pink-hued, warm-weather favorite, launches an all-new experience for 2019. Guests looking for a shareable and fun experience that takes wine tasting and education to a whole new level will have the opportunity to learn about ross 7,000-year history while roaming through Cleopatras Palace, the Celebration Room, and more. Buy a ticket for a specific date and time. All tickets include access to the Ros Mansion experience, eight wine tastings, a Ros Mansion collectible pin, a Ros Mansion wine glass by Govino, as well as access to RosLand, where attendees can purchase bottles and glasses of their favorite wines and other beverages while enjoying private cabanas, a treehouse and picnic area, tacos and snacks from Taco Dumbo.

A Cocktail Party Social Experiment – Chelsea Music Hall
April 13, 2020 – New York

Ballerina: Fashions Modern Muse – Museum at FIT
Through April 18, 2020 – New York

The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) presents Ballerina: Fashions Modern Muse, the first large-scale exhibition to illustrate the profound and enduring influences of classical ballet and its most celebrated practitionersballerinason modern high fashion.Although ballet is a centuries-old art form that consistently reflected and absorbed prevailing fashions, it was not until the interwar years of the twentieth century that this dance form took its place in the Western pantheon of modern high culture and began to influence many areas of creativity, including fashion. At the same time, the ballerina, the art forms most celebrated practitioner, blossomed into a revered figure of beauty and glamour, and her signature costumethe corseted tutuinspired many of fashions leading designers for the first time.Organized by Patricia Mears, deputy director of MFIT, Ballerina: Fashions Modern Muse presents objects that reflect this phenomenonfrom tutu-inspired haute couture gowns to American ready-to-wear designs based on leotards and other ballet practice clothingall interspersed with a dazzling selection of costumes. Dating mainly from the 1930s to the early … (read more)

Ballet Hispnico Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration with 2020 New York Season at The Joyce Theater – The Joyce Theater
Through April 19, 2020 – New York

Ballet Hispnico, America’s leading Latino dance organizationknown for “piercing stereotypes” (The New York Times),kicks off its 50th Anniversary celebration by bringing its Latinx brand of contemporary dance to The Joyce Theater from April 7-19, 2020.Tickets start at $10 and are available for purchase in person at The Joyce Theater Box Officeby calling JoyceCharge at 212-242-0800 or online at http://www.joyce.org/performances/ballet-hispanico. To celebrate the Company’s 50thAnniversary, Ballet Hispnico’s Artistic Director & CEO, Eduardo Vilaro has curated a two week run at The Joyce Theater that celebrates and honors generations of Latinx artists. Gustavo Ramrez Sansano’s 18+1 makes its New York premiere alongside the award-winning workJardi Tancatfrom Nacho Duato. Excerpts of significant works in Ballet Hispnico’s history, including Vicente Nebrada’s Batucada Fantstica and Graciela Daniele’s Cada Noche…Tango return to The Joyce stage after nearly thirty years. As a gift to founder Tina Ramirez, the program will feature a duet from William Forsythe’s,New Sleep,afirst-time collaboration between Ballet Hispnico and this world-renowned choreographer. Annabelle Lo… (read more)

JoAnne Artman Gallery, Presents: THE BACK ROOM – JoAnne Artman Gallery
Through April 20, 2020 – New York

JoAnne Artman Gallery, Presents:THE BACK ROOM: Featuring AMERICA MARTIN, MARY FINLAYSON, ELLEN VON WIEGAND, ADRIANA OLIVER, GREG MILLER + ANNA KINCAIDEWINTER/SPRING 2020JoAnne Artman Gallery511A West 22nd Street | New York, NY 10011Contact: JoAnne ArtmanTelephone: 949-510-5481 | E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.joanneartmangallery.comJan. 17 Apr. 1THE BACK ROOMJoAnne Artman Gallery is pleased to present, The Back Room, a group exhibition that celebrates the seduction and drama of entering a gallerys private, back room. An exploration into past and upcoming shows, the works in The Back Room celebrates the art worlds unique ritual of inviting preferred patrons to view the gallerys exclusive inventory. Including works by America Martin, Mary Finlayson, Ellen Von Wiegand, Adriana Oliver, Greg Miller, and Anna Kincaide, all artists hold distinctive sensibilities in subject matter and concept, yet are linked through an expressive formal approach. In a collaborative effort in bringing the abstract and figurative arts together, the featured artists showcase the extensive visual influences of pop culture.Colombian-American artist America Martin … (read more)

TADA! Youth Theater Announces Winter Semester Classes Open for Registration – TADA! Youth Theater
Through May 09, 2020 – New York

Winter Classes 12 session musical theater weekly classes begin January 27, 2020 through May 9, 2020.All TADA! classes and camps are focused on original work and are team-taught by two professional Teaching Artists with extensive experience in musical theater and arts education. Ensemble methods are taught to encourage active listening, empathy and working with others. All students focus on daily musical theater training, expressing themselves through storytelling and developing characters within their show. Winter session classes culminate in a quality performance where students perform their very own mini-musical for a live audience.

The Girl with the Red Hair – Alchemical Theatre Lab
Through December 15, 3019 – New York

“The Girl with the Red Hair” tells the story of Hayley Jones, a young woman admitted into a psychiatric facility who slowly begins to lose her grip on reality, as she struggles to find her own sanity.Coming off a sold out one-night performance in July, “The Girl with the Red Hair” returns starting December 5th for a two-week run at The Alchemical, 104 W 14th St, New York, NY.This riveting production is written and directed by Anthony M. Laura, owner of Face to Face Films, an independent film & theater production company. Mr. Laura has worked heavily in film & theater for several years.The play features a predominately female cast dealing with issues rarely spoken about, yet ones that many people face on an everyday basis such as mental illness, loneliness, abuse, institutionalization and sexuality in all forms.The outstanding cast features Casey Hartnett returning in the lead role as Hayley Jones. She is joined by a stellar ensemble cast featuring Auberth Bercy, Priya Bond, Vivien Cardone, Dixie Carroll, Alex Commito, Candy Dato, Margie Foley, Alexandra Rooney and Samantha Yestrebsky.

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