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myfreeconcert.com for shows
myopenbar.com for booze
artcards.cc for openings
Theskint.com not all free, but mostly
Garagepunknyc.com for shows



Recommended art stuff
Most, but not all galleries are closed Sunday and Monday and usually open 11-6
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Check with artcards.cc for openings, chelseaartgalleries.com for shows...

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Museums Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave (at 37th St) Astoria, Queens
movingimage.us
"Jim Henson's Fantastic World" thru Jan 12.
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September 10th thru oct 22
Evan Gruzis, Exotic Beta
www.theholenyc.com
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gagosian gallery presents an exhibition of portraits of elizabeth taylor by andy warhol. 555 w. 24th st, free.
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Amze Emmons and Kevin Haas
Disintegration and Sprawl
Exhibition dates: October 06–30, 2011
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CHRISTINA RAY
30 Grand Street in SoHo, between Thompson Street and 6th Avenue
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YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY, New York
HELLEN VAN MEENE
Until October 22, 2011
The Yancey Richardson Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Hellen van Meene, continuing the artist's decades-long exploration into photographic portraiture.
YANCEY RICHARDSON GALLERY
535 West 22nd Street 3rd floor
New York, NY 10011
T: 1 646-230-9610



The 9th Annual openhousenewyork Weekend will be held October 15 & 16, 2011. ohny.org

Sunday, October 16, 2011
openhouseny today features a rare chance to see the long closed TWA terminal at JFK
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from artcards.cc
Performance: Bad Buka, Blue Man Group, Pua Ali, The Silver Cloud Native American Drummers and Sing "La MaMa50: World Block Party" at La Mama Gallery
Soho: 6 E 1 street, 2-6pm
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art event
Chris Verene "The Self Esteem Salon With Jessica Grable" at Postmasters Gallery
459 W 19 street, Free, 6-10pm
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Highline Open Studios
Artists' Open Studios - http://www.highlineopenstudios.org/artists.html
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 14, 15, 16, 2011 from 12 - 6 p.m.
On this self-guided tour, visitors will have exclusive access to over 50 private artists studios. The artists of the High Line Open studios, based in the heart of the West Chelsea arts District, will open their doors to the public on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 14 - 16, 2011. Beginning at the West Chelsea Arts Building, 526 West 26th Street (Between 10th and 11th Avenues)
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ACID BABY JESUS/SEX CULT/THE FOXX/RITZ RIOT
9:30pm - Monday at 4:00am
Location
The Charleston
Created By
Lady Bree Presents Showcase Sunday 16th October at the Charleston!
Starting 9:30pm-
1.The Foxx (featuring members of Hunx and His Punx and The Rondelles)
http://www.myspace.com/thefoxx
2.Sex Cult (memphis)
3. Acid Baby Jesus (greece)
4.Ritz Riot
$7
+ Lady Bree and OJ Xray Eyeballs djing upstairs till 4am
The Charleston- 174 Bedford and Nth 7th Wburg
(L to Bedford)
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Midnight movies at Manitobas
Free films, free snacks
99 ave b at 7th st



Monday, October 17, 2011
at the bell house
MON 10/17 7:30 Doors / 8pm Show / Free
CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT Imagine Science Film Festival , in partnership with the Secret Science Club, presents "Controlled Experiment," an evening of scientifically inspired avant-garde shorts at The Bell House.
The screening will be followed by a musical performance featuring the band Victoire. Victoire is a stirring blend of winds, strings, keyboards and lo-fi electronics.www.victoiremusic.com .
Doors open at 7:30PM with a pre-screening science-themed appetizer co-hosted with the Secret Science Club.
FREE SCREENING. BE THERE EARLY.
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at ottos
8 PM
Future Of Rock Presents Night Of The Living SWIIM
8pm The Rewd Onez
9pm FaceBacon
10pm Neesa Sunar
11pm The Foxx
12am 2 Giraffes
12:30am Kevin Finn
Hosted by Jimmy Poison
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The london souls play a residency at Brooklyn Bowl
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Breedlove free live show mondays at st jerome
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Williamsburg Regulars-
Every monday night DJ Drews ultimate r’n'b 45 throwdown at Macri Park in Williamsburg
and then you can drop in on Cowboy Mark and Tony spinning their country night at union pool



Tuesday, October 18, 2011
at pianos for cmj
MUSIC SLUT CMJ DAY PARTY:free
DIGNAN 5:30pm
LOCKSLEY 4:45pm
THE BEETS 4:00pm
FEVER MARLENE 3:15pm
THE DENZALS
2:30pm
then later
at pianos for cmj
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
FREE
WE HAVE THE TECHNOLOGY (DJ)
1130pm
OLD FLAME RECORDS CMJ SHOWCASE:
LOST BOY?
10:45PM
INDIAN REBOUND
10:00PM
TALL SHIPS
9:15PM
FLASHLIGHTS
8:30PM
YOU WON’T
7:45 PM
LIGHTYEAR
7:00PM
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Tue 10/18
5:45 PM Princess Chelsea, Andrew Keoghan, Pikachunes, Popstrangers, Street Chant, The Golden Awesome, Cairo Knife Fight
(le) poisson rouge
CMJ
18+
FREE SHOW
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at lit
No More Fake Labels showcase (TBC)
Western Civ
The Motel Beds (with Kelley Deal)(OH)
Mass Solo Revolt (MI)
Saint Lips (Rome, Italy)
Salt to Bitters (w/ Robobilly) (NC)
New Town Drunks (NC)
8pm
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Dj Shakey and !INCLUDE present:
WARPER
NYC's Largest Electronic Music Showcase!
Tuesday October 18th
2 floors of live music and visuals
from 8pm sharp
15+ electronic music acts
@Zamaan Bar
349 Broadway, Williamsburg
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Zamaan bar has FOOD all night and HOOKAHS!
FREE admission, 21+
J M Z to Marcy OR Hewes Stop (about 1-2 block away)

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regulars Hot Dog Dj Night at Matchless in Greenpoint
Two for one drinks and awesome tunes. Amazing fries.


Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Take off your ascot and slip into something a little more comfortable
Turtleneck!
A Retro Futuristic Playground
Join DJs Ursula 1000 and Xerox as we take a trip to back in time to the future!
...Fly with us at supersonic speeds as we take a groovy romp through
space age pop, spy soundtracks, tv themes, exotica plus all the
swingin tunes from Bedrock all the way to Orbit City.
Each Month we will feature a different $5 Specialty Martini to enhance
your listening pleasure. Tonights drink will be the Moon-tini
And in the back room we will have the finest Lounge, soul, exotica,
future jazz combos around
9:30-Score
10:30 Morricone Youth
9 pm to 4 am
Every 3rd Wednesday
Free At
Ottos Shrunken Head
538 East 14 Street
New York, NY
Ottosshrunkenhead.com
*Black Tie Optional
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CMJ Music Marathon 2011
Davila 666
Barrecudas, AUDACITY, Mouthbreathers
Wed 10/19
Knitting Factory Brooklyn
Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 7:30 pm
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Wednesday October 19th @ 285 KENT AVE
DOMINO RECORDS / STEREOGUM / SOFTWARE party
285 KENT AVE
285 Kent Ave @ South 1st | Williamsburg, Brooklyn
L-Bedford, G-Metropolitan, JM-Marcy | 8pm | $10 | all ages
http://facebook.com/285kentave
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11:00PM: DENT MAY
10:00PM: HOLIDAY SHORES
9:30PM: MONSTER RALLY
8:45PM: NIGHT MANAGER
8:00PM: LONG WALKS ON THE BEACH
$8, 7pm-12am, 21+ (BRING ID!)
at bruar falls


Thursday, October 20, 2011
The Guv will be hosting the new, "THRIFTY THURSDAYS" party on the third Thursday of each month, as part of The Guv Luvs Rock! Party series. Go to our website, to subscribe to our monthly email for more coupons and cool stuff . . . http://www.guvnorsnyc.com/
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free daytime show at the soon to be closed bruar falls
DAYTIME SHOW!!! CAMPER'S RULE RECORDS PRESENTS:
5:20PM: RADICAL DADS
4:40PM: FORT LEAN
4:00PM: BACKWORDS
3:20PM: BEAT PEOPLE
2:40PM: EASTER VOMIT
2:00PM: YANQUI
1:30PM: MOONMEN ON THE MOON, MAN
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barnes and noble
Nile Rodgers
Author Event (Other)
Thursday October 20, 2011 7:00 PM
Union Square
33 East 17th Street
New York, NY 10003
212-253-0810
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CMJ MARATHON
MiniBoone
Happy New Year
Soft Black
Jangula
Hunters
8pm
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The High End Aerial and Variety Show:
Full line up TBA.
$10 dressed to the nines in your most deluxe most extravagant best;
$11 dressed boring.
Doors at 8, Show at 9.
House of Yes
342 Maujer St.
between Waterbury and Morgan
L Train to Grand St.
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Thursday, October 20 // 8pm // $5ADV $10DOS
PopGun Present...
Casiokids, Tiny Victories, Turbo Fruits, Mon Khmer, Weekend, Young Magic, Sun Glitters, F∆I†H
at glasslands




Friday, October 21, 2011
at the bell house
FRI 10/21 doors 8 p.m. show 9 p.m. 18+ / $15
JONATHAN RICHMAN
also tomorrow
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Free at Ottos
REBEL NIGHT
NYC's only Rockabilly (50's Rock n' Roll) Party.
Listen to good music, show off your vintage clothing and dance Jive, Bop and Stroll (Beginners who want to learn should come early)!
Location Otto's Shrunken Head
538 East 14th Street (between A and B)
Always Free, always crazy



Saturday, October 22, 2011
CSS
Webster Hall
New York, NY
Sat, Oct 22, 2011 06:00 PM
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at the soon to be closed bruar falls
CMJ DAYTIME/NIGHTTIME SHOW:
11:00PM: LITTLE GOLD
10:15PM: DINOSAUR FEATHERS
9:45PM: SHARK?
9:00PM: MASTERS OF THE HEMISPHERE [reunion show!]
8:15PM: RADICAL DADS
7:30PM: STREET CHANT [NZ]
6:45PM: PARLOVR
6:00PM: PLATEAUS [SAN DIEGO]
5:15PM: MOONMEN ON THE MOON, MAN
4:30PM: THE HAIRS
3:45PM: TWITCHERS
3:00PM: STREET GNAR
2:15PM: THE INVISIBLE HAND [VA]
1:30PM: EMPEROR X
12:45PM: NEW YORK RIVALS [formerly FOLLOWER]
$10, 12pm-12:30am!!!, 21+ (BRING ID!)
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steampunk haunted house thru 10/31
http://steampunkhauntedhouse.com/
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 22nd:
at don pedros
THE BON (ex-Leather Uppers from Canada)
CUDZOO AND THE FAGGETTES
THE DIRTY SHAMES
PARTY LIGHTS
JUKEBOX ZEROS (Philly)
PLUS MORE!
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 22 at 3:00pm
Shapes
Toothaches
the Dardy's
Comfort Slacks
ABC No Rio
156 Rivington Street
New York, NY 10002
(212) 254-3697




Sunday, October 23, 2011
steampunk haunted house thru 10/31
http://steampunkhauntedhouse.com/
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Midnight movies at Manitobas
Free films, free snacks
99 ave b at 7th st



Monday, October 24, 2011
Breedlove free live show mondays at st jerome
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Williamsburg Regulars-
Every monday night DJ Drews ultimate r’n'b 45 throwdown at Macri Park in Williamsburg
and then you can drop in on Cowboy Mark and Tony spinning their country night at union pool


Tuesday, October 25, 2011
barnes and noble
Mario Batali: Molto Batali Simple Family Meals from My Home to Yours
Author Event (Cookbooks)
Tuesday October 25, 2011 7:00 PM
Union Square
33 East 17th Street
New York, NY 10003
212-253-0810
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Take My Tuesdays at the Friar’s Club with soul, rocksteady, and garage from 8PM until 12AM. FREE! A rare chance to see the inside of the famed friars club

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regulars Hot Dog Dj Night at Matchless in Greenpoint
Two for one drinks and awesome tunes. Amazing fries.




Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Copycat, a night of cover songs presents
Copycat De Lux III
Dj Xerox spins crazy covers and rocking remixes of all the
hits (rock, indie, old wave and new)
PLUS Live music acts in the back room. Some
of your favorite artists play cover versions of their favorite songs.
Tonights bands
The Thunderfucks
Triple Hex
Screamin Rebel Angels
NO COVER
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday!
at Ottos Shrunken Head, 538 East 14 Street, Near avenue B
9 pm to 4 am
L Train to First Avenue
Copycatnyc.com