Hanukkah

Film director Jesse Zook Mann and producer Evan Kleinman made a new documentary Punk Jews, centered around Jewish artists in NYC, and it will make its world premiere in the city it takes place in on December 11 at JCC Manhattan (334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th …

The holiday season is upon us and addition to Yo La Tengo‘s eight-night run of annual Hanukkah shows at Hoboken, NJ venue Maxwell’s (12/8 – 12/15), there are a number of other Hanukkah celebrations, parties, and shows happening in the NYC area this December…

Tickets to Yo La Tengo‘s annual Hanukkah shows at Maxwell’s (December 8 – 15) go on sale at noon today (10/22). Meanwhile, the band are putting the finishing touches on their 13th, still-untitled new album which was recorded in Chicago with producer John McEntire…

Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell’s, Hanukkah 2010 (more by Andrew St. Clair) It’s not even Halloween yet, but Yo La Tengo has just announced this year’s annual Hanukkah shows will will happen at Maxwell’s from December 8 – 15…

DOWNLOAD: Sufjan Stevens – “Ding-a-ling-a-ring-a-ling” (MP3) As mentioned, Sufjan Stevens is going on “The Surfjohn Stevens Christmas Sing-A-Long Seasonal Affective Disorder Yuletide Disaster Pageant On Ice” tour which hits NYC on December 21 and 22 at Bowery Ballroom, two very intimate shows for Sufjan, whose last shows in NYC were a two-night run at Prospect Park…

So it wasn’t exactly the Feelies, but Yo La Tengo did manage to arrange for an opening set on the eighth night of Hanukkah at Maxwell’s….

It’s got to be kind of hard to find someone to open for you on Christmas. Maybe that’s what led to Dump, the other project of Yo La Tengo’s James McNew, opening for Yo La Tengo at Maxwell’s on Sunday, December 25th (Hanukkah, night 6)…

As promised and rumored, The Glands and Pussy Galore opened for Yo La Tengo on fourth and fifth nights of Hanukkah at Maxwell’s. Who will open the sixth on Christmas…

today in NYC * DJ Rehka @ Le Poisson Rouge * Yo La Tengo @ Maxwell’s * The Maccabeats @ B.B. King’s * Yuka Yamamoto @ The Stone * DJ Tony Touch @ Santos Party House The Maccabeats are playing BB KIng’s…

today in NYC * Yale Strom @ Barbes * Caspa @ Webster Hall * The Present @ The Stone * Matthew Avedon @ Zebulon * Underground Horns @ Barbes * Gilbert Gottfried @ Caroline’s * Roberto Carlos Lange @ The Stone * No Bra & more @ Santos Party House * Hungry March Band @ Brooklyn Bowl * Mandatory Office Party @ Union Hall * Chrisette Michele @ Best Buy Theater * Yo La Tengo Hanukkah show @ Maxwell’s * Bernie Worrell Orchestra @ Bowery Electric * Forever Ray: Whitley & The Hard Times Band @ City Winery * Seth MacFarlane with Big Band conducted by Joel McNeely @ Blue Note * Kurtis Blow, Cold Crush Brothers, The Sugarhill Gang, Rob Base, Joeski Love, Lovebug Starski @ B…