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Abrons Arts Center

Thanks to Our Sponsors!

We’d like to take this opportunity to thank The Lo-Down’s sponsors: The Abrons Arts Center, which just joined us as annual sponsor Neal Young & Jeremy Bolger/Halstead Property The Lower East Side Business Improvement District: Third Thursdays (co-sponsored with The Lo-Down) begins...

“Sky Boys” Sings, Brings Family Fun to Abrons

There's a fun musical running at the Abrons Arts Center right now that has been getting some glowing reviews. "Sky Boys: The Building of the Empire State Building," is presented by Making Books Sing, a creative educational theater company...

Tony Winners Jason Robert Brown and Anika Noni Rose to Perform at Abrons

Broadway fans are in for a treat.  Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown is bringing his solo show downtown to the Abrons Arts Center for three nights in April.  The concert will feature another Tony winner (and rising star),...

Welcome to This Month’s New Sponsors – and a Special Deal from Dora!

We'd like to take a moment to welcome our new Annual Sponsors: the Educational Alliance, Dora (the new coffee shop on East Broadway) and the Village Zendo. Dora is offering a special Valentine's Day deal to readers of The Lo-Down....

Abrons Celebrates Amar Ramasar, Arts Training Programs

It was a packed house at the Abrons Arts Center on Sunday for an impressive benefit performance, An Afternoon to Celebrate Amar Ramasar and Friends, held in honor of Abrons alumnus and New York City Ballet principal dancer Amar...

Fun Ensues After “The Annihilation Point” at Abrons

The Berserker Residents, a site-specific performance company based in Philadelphia, is getting rave reviews for their wacky production of The Annihilation Point, currently running at Abrons Arts Center.  The show is based on a time-traveler, Astronaut Z (Bradley Wrenn),...

Acclaimed Dancer Returns to LES for Special Performance

In the world of professional dance, Amar Ramasar is a rising star. The New York Times said his joy in dancing is infectious. Dance Magazine praised his "eloquent, expressive dancing and his engaging, ebulliant personality."  ...

American Realness Returns to Abrons

Thomas Benjamin Snapp Pryor's American Realness Festival is back at Abrons for it's second year with a line-up of heavy-hitters in the contemporary dance/performance scene. This year's 5-day program is described as a "festival of new dance and contemporary...

Lower East Side Talent Showcase This Sunday

In celebration of Seward Park Cooperative's 50th Anniversary, Producer/Director Neal Young and Abrons Arts Center are hosting the Lower East Side Talent Showcase this Sunday at 3pm.  Young reports, "We have a good line up of about 13-14 acts...

Justin Bond’s Christmas Spells Return to Abrons

Justin Bond is returning to Abrons Arts Center for the Holidays with his wildly popular "Christmas Spells." The light-hearted "show-tacular" is based on the short story “Dixie Belle: The Further Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” written by Kate Bornstein.  As...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 19 – Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival

We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of...
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