200 Hudson St.
New York, NY 10013
212-601-1000
www.92y.org/
Bill Murray proves his comic potential in the 1991 classic, What About Bob? Now you can watch him play the anxiety ridden Bob Wiley all over again during a screening at 92Y Tribeca. Watch him play a man who just can’t seem to stay away from his shrink (Richard Dreyfuss), even when he’s on vacation with his family. Screening begins at 7:30 p.m. and tickets start at $12.
2. For Colored Boys Brooklyn book release at BMK Center
145-147 Utica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213
BMK Center
The Brooklyn Book Launch event for For Colored Boys to coincide with New York City’s Annual Black Pride Weekend. The event features author/editor Keith Boykin and WWRL host and co-editor Clay Cane. The event will take place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the BMK Center in Brooklyn. Free
3. Gladys Knight and The Commodores along Coney Island waterfront
W. 21st St. and Surf Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11224
718-222-0600
http://brooklynconcerts.com/seaside.html
The soulful Glady’s Knight and the Commodores hit up the 34th Annual Seaside Summer Concert Series tonight along the Coney Island waterfront. How can you pass up the chance to see one of the greatest female singers of all time and the band that brought you “Brick House” perform for free? Rock out with these legendary singers starting at 7:30 p.m.
4. Poetry in the Park at West Harlem Piers Park
125th St. and Marginal
New York, NY 10027
http://www.riversideparkfund.org/
Listen to young poets share their voices tonight at West Harlem Piers Park as part of Uptown Open: Summer Edition. Members of the Urban Word NYC’s Slam Team will be there so come check out what they have to say. From 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Free
5. The 2012 Latino Cultural Festival: Tango Y Vida II at Queens Theater
14 United Nations Avenue South
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368
718-760-0064
QueensTheater.org
The 2012 Latino Cultural Festival begins tonight. Celebrate opening night by watching classical tango at its best. Tango Y Vida II brings together international artists with a live orchestra. Feel the passion and precision of the Argentine Tango tonight at 7:30 p.m. Stick around for the opening night party immediately following the performance. Tickets are $40
6. Into the Woods at Clamp Art in West Chelsea
521-531 W. 25th St.
New York, NY 10001
646-230-0020
ClampArt.com
Mother Nature certainly makes for a beautiful backdrop. Make sure to check out “Into the Woods” at ClampArt before it ends on Friday. This group exhibition features images by Corey Arnold, Sebastian Lemm, Amy Stein, and many more. This show brings together work by a wide-range of artists all employing lens-based technologies who found inspiration in the natural world. Gallery is open until 6 p.m. Free
2. For Colored Boys Brooklyn book release at BMK Center
145-147 Utica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213
BMK Center
The Brooklyn Book Launch event for For Colored Boys to coincide with New York City’s Annual Black Pride Weekend. The event features author/editor Keith Boykin and WWRL host and co-editor Clay Cane. The event will take place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the BMK Center in Brooklyn. Free
3. Gladys Knight and The Commodores along Coney Island waterfront
W. 21st St. and Surf Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11224
718-222-0600
http://brooklynconcerts.com/seaside.html
The soulful Glady’s Knight and the Commodores hit up the 34th Annual Seaside Summer Concert Series tonight along the Coney Island waterfront. How can you pass up the chance to see one of the greatest female singers of all time and the band that brought you “Brick House” perform for free? Rock out with these legendary singers starting at 7:30 p.m.
4. Poetry in the Park at West Harlem Piers Park
125th St. and Marginal
New York, NY 10027
http://www.riversideparkfund.org/
Listen to young poets share their voices tonight at West Harlem Piers Park as part of Uptown Open: Summer Edition. Members of the Urban Word NYC’s Slam Team will be there so come check out what they have to say. From 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Free
5. The 2012 Latino Cultural Festival: Tango Y Vida II at Queens Theater
14 United Nations Avenue South
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368
718-760-0064
QueensTheater.org
The 2012 Latino Cultural Festival begins tonight. Celebrate opening night by watching classical tango at its best. Tango Y Vida II brings together international artists with a live orchestra. Feel the passion and precision of the Argentine Tango tonight at 7:30 p.m. Stick around for the opening night party immediately following the performance. Tickets are $40
6. Into the Woods at Clamp Art in West Chelsea
521-531 W. 25th St.
New York, NY 10001
646-230-0020
ClampArt.com
Mother Nature certainly makes for a beautiful backdrop. Make sure to check out “Into the Woods” at ClampArt before it ends on Friday. This group exhibition features images by Corey Arnold, Sebastian Lemm, Amy Stein, and many more. This show brings together work by a wide-range of artists all employing lens-based technologies who found inspiration in the natural world. Gallery is open until 6 p.m. Free
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