15 Coisas pra Fazer em Nova York Nessa Semana
Posted: May 16th, 2011 | Author: Tudopop | Filed under: cultura, musica, nova york, reblog | Tags: cultura, nova york | No Comments »
Monday 16
Michael Schiavi’s biography of the pioneering author and AIDS activist Celluloid Activist:The Life and Times of Vito Russo is out now; at Remembering Vito Russo friends and fellow activists pay homage at the 82nd street Barnes & Noble.
Tuesday 17
Swedish soul-pop sensation Lykke Li brings her new album, Wounded Rhymes—and hopefully her cover of Lil Wayne’s “A Milli”—to Webster Hall. Also Wed 18Lynn Nottage’s tart, brainy comedy By the Way, Meet Vera Stark lampoons racist casting in 1930s Hollywood. Tue 17–Sun 22, through May 29
Wednesday 18
The Felice Brothers give Dylan-and-the-Band–style folk-rock a contemporary indie twist atthe Bell House. Also Thu 19This Mother’s Day edition of Six-Word Memoir Story Slam at 92YTribeca includes readers such as Susan Orlean (The Orchid Thief), who will alternately praise and zing their progenitors.
Thursday 19
Turn your vintage Nintendo console into an instrument at Blip Festival, an annual gathering of chiptune artists who repurpose old computers and video-game consoles to make weirdly catchy tunes. Through Saturday 21The arty and affordable new-music extravaganza Look & Listen Festival gets underway in gallery land. Through Sun 22
Funny people of all disciplines link up for the Spectacular Superfriends Show. Cartoonist Michael Kupperman, improviser Chris Gethard, comic-book-rap artist Adam WarRock, stand-up Dan St. Germain and band the Ampersands usher in this new variety night.
Friday 20
After 35 chefs dish up reinvented American fare on Friday, local favorites like Jacques Torres and John Fraser put a locavore spin on the nabe’s cuisine the next day at New Taste of the Upper West Side. Also Sat 21Queens of the burlesque and drag varieties come together for the Glamour Ball, a one-night showcase at (Le) Poisson Rouge, with Linda Simpson, the World Famous *BOB*, Lady Bunny and more taking the stage.
The dynamic pairing of Wordless Music and Signal rocks New York premieres of Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood’s ambitious and ethereal orchestral pieceDoghouse, and Philip Glass’s David-Bowie inspired “Heroes” symphony. Also Sat 21
A resident at Berlin’s famed Berghain club, Marcel Fengler plays his inventive, hypnotic house and techno at the always-a-blast Bunker bash.
Saturday 21
Spend a day rifling through the wares of more than 100 vendors at the Bust Craftacular and Food Fair. Get there early to snag one of 300 free gift totes, and refuel with the artisinal food on sale.Spend the aftenoon ripping feasting in the sun at the Naw’lins-inspired party Crawfish Boil for a Song. In between stuffing your face, throw back unlimited Sixpoint beers and Hurricanes. Also Sun 22
Why go to the Air Sex World Championships? Because few things are as bizarre—and hilarious—as watching half-naked competitors dry-hump their way to glory in front of a cheering crowd.
Exuberant art-pop queen Merrill “Tune-Yards” Garbus brings her ukelele-driven anthems to Music Hall of Williamsburg.
Via: TimeOut
