movie
Lola Montes (1955)
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The "definitive restoration" of Max Ophus's 1955 masterpiece gives us the gorgeously stylized story of a famous courtesan, the scandalized lover of men both famous and obscure. More »
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movie
Body of Lies
- various locations
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Leo DiCaprio squares off with Russell Crowe in this war-on-terror thriller. More »
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art
The Waterfalls
- various locations
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Olafur Eliasson's monumental 90- to 120-foot-tall man-made waterfalls, stationed at four sites along New York's shores. More »
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classical
Ethel
- BAM Harvey Lichtenstein Theater
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The always innovative string quartet plays in "TruckStop: The Beginning," an evening of diverse music distilling Ethel's travels and performances with local musicians. More »
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art
- Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton
- New Museum
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Peyton's first-ever retrospective in the United States features 100+ works. More »
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movie
Happy-Go-Lucky
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Conventional wisdom says that Mike Leigh’s unflappable cutefest should be oversweet and corny, but Sally Hawkins' performance saves it. More »
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nightlife
- Nick Lowe
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The pop songwriter who first burst on the scene in the seventies. More »
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community
- The New York Film Festival
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The popular annual showcase of new cinema from around the world. More »
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reading
- Hannah Tinti and Michael Kimball
- KGB Bar
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The author of "The Good Thief" reads with Kimball. More »
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reading
- Alan Zweibel
- Barnes & Noble
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The "Curb Your Enthusiasm" producer and former SNL writer presents his book of humor essays and short stories, "Clothing Optional." More »
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nightlife
- Jonathan Richman
- Music Hall of Williamsburg
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Legend or eccentric? You decide. More »
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art
- Josef Koudelka
- Aperture Foundation Gallery
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Compelling large-scale images captured by the young photographer during the Soviet-led invasion of Prague. More »
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art
- Giorgio Morandi: 1890-1964
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The first comprehensive survey in the U.S. of Morandi’s work features approximately 110 paintings, watercolors, drawings and etchings. More »
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community
- Mad Obsessions: The Films of Barbet Schroeder
- BAM Rose Cinemas
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Tempting films by Barbet Schroeder, including a weeklong run of the 1965 anthology "Paris Vu Par". More »
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nightlife
- Joe's Pub 10th Anniversary Celebration
- Joe's Pub
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The beloved downtown venue hosts a gala with veteran performers Judy Collins, Jimmy Webb, and Shawn Colvin. More »
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nightlife
- Les Savy Fav
- Music Hall of Williamsburg
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Tim Harrington's off-the-wall post-punk band. More »
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community
- New York-Tokyo Film Grand Prix
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A showcase of trendy recent hits from Japan and beyond. More »
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classical
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Carnegie Hall
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The iconic cellist performs with the Sony Philharmonic Orchestra in its U.S. debut. More »
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nightlife
- Lewis Black
- Town Hall
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The vociferous curmudgeon sounds off. More »
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nightlife
- Diplo
- Webster Hall
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The remix phenom best known for his work with hipster-homegirl M.I.A. More »
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nightlife
- Method Man and Redman
- Nokia Theatre
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The rap-world collaborators and stoner-movie regulars. More »
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