There is no shortage of entertainment to be had this weekend:Along with tonight's Rooftop Films Opening Night Party, which we featured here yesterday, the New York Times highlights two LES art shows: Carrie Moyer's paintings at the "Canada" Gallery...
Photo credits: Sarah Palmer
Rooftop Films will be celebrating their opening night tomorrow with an evening of live music and short films down here on the rooftop at the New Design High School on Grand St. Don't miss the Open...
Rooftop Films hasn't announced its summer schedule just yet, but we're pleased to provide a preview today. Yesterday we taped a really interesting interview with "Rooftop" founder Mark Elijah Rosenberg and the organization's program director, Daniel Nuxoll. We'll post...
Norfolk St, originally uploaded by emptysquare.We are currently featuring photography by A Jesse Jiryu Davis in our Photo Gallery. Jesse is a portrait and event photographer based in New York City. As a self-taught photographer, he began taking assignments...
The Theater for the New City has released its schedule for the 14th Annual LES Festival of the Arts. Among the featured performers are jazz composer and musician David Amram, Judith Malina of the Living Theater, Broadway actress Vinie...
This delightful piece by Howard Fishman about the Donner Party
will be at the Abrons Arts Center this weekend. We stopped by one of the rehearsals to
speak with Howard about it. "we are destroyed" is directed by Ed Schmidt and...
Joanna Smith Rakoff will read from her debut novel at "Roots & Vines (corner of Grand & Clinton)" tomorrow evening. "A Fortunate Age," tells the story of a group of friends transitioning to adulthood in New York City after...
There's a fun show at the Abrons Arts Center right now through April 18th. If you like the idea of taking an old historic poem (the one that's always assigned but never gets read) out of the classroom and...
Kevin Baker introduced fellow author, Kat Long, at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum this last Thursday. Long talked about her new book, "The Forbidden Apple: A Century of Sex & Sin in New York City." The Museum's shop...
