Entries tagged with: museums
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Fischerspooner went Between Worlds @ MoMA - pics
words & photos by Ryan Muir "In conjunction with the New York performance biennial Performa 09, MoMA's Performance Exhibition Series presents Between Worlds (2009), an evening-length work by New York artists Fischerspooner. Between Worlds, a pop spectacle developed in support...
Posted on November 3, 2009 10:24 AM
Yeasayer, Tanlines & Max Silvestri came from Brooklyn @ the Guggenheim - pics
photos by Chris La Putt "[Friday] night the Guggenheim hosted another event for their It Came From Brooklyn series, which brings talented Brooklynites all the way to the Upper East Side. The evening was hosted by Max Silvestri, and featured...
Posted on November 2, 2009 8:52 AM
Yeasayer - playing the Guggenheim, new CD on the way
Yeasayer @ Hudson River Park in August (more by Bao Nguyen) Yeasayer recently revealed in an interview with Pitchfork that they had finished their sophomore album and it would be released on January 19, 2010. There are four new songs...
Posted on October 13, 2009 12:15 PM
Julian Plenti & band played The Guggenheim w/ I'm In You, Eugene Mirman & friends - pics, setlist
photos by Vincent Cornelli "On Friday night we stopped in at the Guggenheim for the second in the museum's "It Came From Brooklyn" concert series [(the first featured The Walkmen)]. This time around, the main event was Paul Banks' solo...
Posted on September 28, 2009 1:38 PM
No Age performs The Bear (New Museum ticket info)
Tickets to No Age's October 16th performance @ The New Museum are now on sale to members. General sale starts September 16th. The show is one of four events No Age will be a part of in NYC that week....
Posted on September 10, 2009 12:15 PM
MoMA Spike Jonze exhibition w/ another NYC No Age show
No Age and Spike Jonze are both involved in an upcoming PopRally event at MoMA happening October 15th. For the night, "An Evening of Skate Videos," the museum "invited Patrick O'Dell (Epicly Later'd) to assemble an evening of influential...
Posted on September 3, 2009 11:06 AM
The Walkmen, High Places, Leo Allen, Colson Whitehead & a marching band @ The Guggenheim Museum in NYC - pics
photos by Kurt Christensen "[Friday] night, The Walkmen headlined It Came from Brooklyn, [The Guggenheim's first] concert series [which highlights artists from Brooklyn and happens to coincide with the museum's] 50th Anniversary. The band were sleek in dress and voracious...
Posted on August 16, 2009 11:38 PM
It Came From Brooklyn w/ The Walkmen, High Places, Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band - tickets on sale
Tickets for the first show of the Guggenheim's It Came From Brooklyn series on Friday, August 14th are on sale now. They cost a whopping $45 for non-members, and museum members don't do much better with a reduced cost...
Posted on July 16, 2009 11:43 AM
The Feelies (with 3 Maxwell's shows this week) played the Whitney Museum (which is $4 on the 4th of July)
The Feelies @ The Whitney (photo by Scott Rudd) Reunited NJ band The Feelies played an acoustic set to help open the Whitney Museum's Dan Graham Retrospective last week (on Friday, June 26th). Last night (7/2), the same band kicked...
Posted on July 2, 2009 11:43 PM
MoMA Thursday Nights & other Forro in the Dark shows
Forro in the Dark... Brazilian group Forró In The Dark kicks off MoMA Music: BRAZIL, a month of musical performances in MoMA's Sculpture Garden, on July 2. MoMA Music: Brazil is part of the MoMA Thursday Nights program, in which...
Posted on June 26, 2009 9:59 AM
Walkmen, Grizzly Bear?, High Places & other bands playing the Guggenheim, Nico Muhly critiques NY Times review
by Andrew Frisicano The Walkmen @ Sasquatch 2009 (more by Chris Graham) It Came From Brooklyn inaugurates a new series of live music concerts in the [Guggenheim] rotunda. The program will showcase ten bands over the course of five Friday...
Posted on June 18, 2009 10:40 AM
MoMA's Looking at Music: Side 2 - exhibition includes Richard Hell, Bob Gruen, Fab 5 Freddy & more...
Sonic Youth - 1983 (Stephanie Chernikowski via MoMA) As previously mentioned, MoMA's Looking at Music: Side 2 opens June 10th and will run to November 30th. The exhibit, which catalogs NYC's early '70s and '80s music scene, will include an...
Posted on June 5, 2009 11:04 AM
indie rock shows @ The Whitney in July (Vivian Girls, Titus Andronicus, These are Powers, Yellow Fever & more)
Vivian Girls @ Bowery Ballroom in December (more by Zach Stern) As we pointed out back in April, and further confirmed in a list of Abe Vigoda tour dates, The Whitney is hosting some indie rock shows this July, in...
Posted on May 28, 2009 7:40 PM
Estelle played the 2009 MoMA Party in the Garden - pics
photos by Ryan Muir MoMA held their 41st Annual Party in the Garden last night (5/26). The fundraiser started with cocktails at 7:00 followed by a dinner at 8:00 which was followed by a party that featured music by DJ...
Posted on May 27, 2009 12:35 PM
Jean Grae, Jim O'Rourke & others playing the New Museum
NYC's very own critically-acclaimed lyricist Jean Grae will perform at NYC's New Museum on Friday, May 1st along with "the soul-inspired hip-hop of Derrin Maxwell and the gritty, heavily-fried underground funk of 3beanstew." Tickets are on sale. That show...
Posted on April 29, 2009 1:37 PM
Lee Ranaldo's stolen guitar recovered, Tony Conrad playing w/ Keiji Haino, a Thurston show & stuff
by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: John Wiese & C. Spencer Yeh - "Swedish Couch" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Paul Flaherty, C. Spencer Yeh & Greg Kelley - "Track One" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Paul Flaherty, C. Spencer Yeh & Greg Kelley - "Track Two" (MP3)...
Posted on April 25, 2009 10:54 AM
Estelle playing MoMA's Garden Pary ++ Monday Nights & "Looking at Music, Part 2" also at the museum
The MoMA is throwing its annual Garden Party benefit on Tuesday, May 26th. You may remember the Party in the Garden from last year's black-tie event with MIA and LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy and Pat Mahoney. This year the...
Posted on April 24, 2009 8:56 PM
Who Shot Rock: Photographers of Rock and Roll - coming to the Brooklyn Museum in 2009
Who Shot Rock: Photographers of Rock and Roll Who Shot Rock: Photographers of Rock and Roll is the first major museum exhibition to put the photographers in the foreground, acknowledging their creative and collaborative role in the history of rock...
Posted on April 20, 2009 2:04 PM
ThunderAnt, Max Silvestri, others & film @ MoMA Tuesday
People like Fred Armisen, Carrie from Sleater-Kinney (and NPR) (man, she was rough on Tallest Man on Earth), Joe Mande and Nick Kroll will be watching comedy shorts (with piano accompaniment) tonight......
Posted on January 6, 2009 9:11 AM
Free Music Fridays @ the American Folk Art Museum
the original Vivian Girls (on display at the Folk Art Museum in NYC) "Each Friday, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, the museum trustees and staff invite the public to explore the galleries free of charge, have a drink in the...
Posted on August 22, 2008 1:09 PM
Smithsonian opening a hip-hop exhibit
Recognize! Hip-Hop and Contemporary Portraiture Since its inception in the 1970s, hip hop has been arguably the most influential and popular musical form in America. Its popularity extends beyond the urban centers of its inception and pervades youth culture throughout...
Posted on January 18, 2008 1:28 AM
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