After more than a decade in business on the Lower East Side, the owners of Fontana's, the Eldridge Street bar and performance venue, have decided to call it quits. Here's what they told us:
If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend, there are a few tickets left for the NYC Podcast Festival at Fontana's on Eldridge Street. The annual event was started last year to showcase the best New York...
If you're a fan of Boardwalk Empire's Michael Shannon, you probably know he's a man of many talents. He's been starring in Soho Rep's Uncle Vanya, a show that's getting a lot of positive buzz. Shannon also leads an...
As our regular readers know, we cast a pretty wide net here at The Lo-Down in search of all sorts of happenings in this famously diverse neighborhood. It's in this spirit that we pass along word of a new...
Our friends at Fontana's are hosting the final stretch of the Inked Magazine Sailor Jerry 2012 Calendar Release Party this evening at 11:30pm. You can catch the Sailor Jerry "tour" with the 2012 Calendar Girls at 133 Essex (a.k.a....
We hope you'll be able to make it to The Lo-Down's CMJ Music Showcase at Fontana's tomorrow night. It's going to be a fun and eclectic evening featuring Andrew Vladeck, Less The Band, the Desert Sharks and Boshra al...
The Lo-Down's CMJ Music Showcase is only four days away. We hope you'll join us Tuesday night at Fontana's for a great night of performances from bands with Lower East Side ties. Among the musicians taking part: indie folk/rock...
Beginning today, we'll be offering up profiles of the bands taking part in The Lo-Down's CMJ Showcase, which is coming to Fontana's on Tuesday evening. First up -- Less The Band, which started off as a fictional group in...
We're getting excited for The Lo-Down's CMJ Showcase at Fontana's October 18th -- and you're all invited! We'll be kicking off the annual music festival with a great Lower East Side-centric evening curated by Ken Beasley, TLD's music editor. ...
The Lo-Down is teaming up with Fontana’s on Eldridge Street to put on an October CMJ concert showing off the best of what the Lower East Side has to offer.
The Lower East Side has always been a fountain of...
