holiday weekend picks

If someone has forwarded this list to you and you want to get it yourself, send an email to hipstertravelnycpicks-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Poor Folks Specials- Check out these sites for great free things myfreeconcert.com for shows 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 ******************** Check with artcards.cc for openings, chelseaartgalleries.com for shows... also****************** ********************** Lunch Hour NYC Now through Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the New York Public Library main branch. A history of lunch also****************** ********************** yayoi kusama at the whitney thru sep 30 http://whitney.org/Exhibitions/FirefliesOnTheWater also****************** ********************* JIM MARSHALL: The Rolling Stones and Beyond July 5, 2012 - September 8, 2012 at steven kasher gallery 521 w 23 st also****************** ********************** at queensboro Community College Visionaries The Art of the Fantastic July 12 - Sept 20, 2012 work including HR GIGER http://www.qcc.cuny.edu/artgallery/artistDetail.asp?exhibitID=56 also****************** ********************** at the met Tomás Saraceno on the Roof: Cloud City May 15, 2012–Through November 4, 2012 (weather permitting) September 2012 Roadtrip anyone? The buffalo wing festival takes place in Buffalo ny http://www.buffalowing.com/ also****************** ********************** road trip: One stage costs money but the rest are free for this 3 day event in VA Beach VA, free shows include psychedlic furs The 19th Annual Verizon Wireless American Music Festival has parts that are free and parts that are not http://www.beachstreetusa.com/events/VerizonWirelessAmericanMusicFestival also****************** ********************** Williamsburg Fashion Weekend http://williamsburgfashionweekend.com fashion shows, live music and more. also****************** ********************** road trip: sept 21 Gonerfest in Memphis http://www.goner-records.com/gonerfest/ Sunday, September 2, 2012 mlkth, 1-800-band, champagne sequins and a crazy mini golf course sunday. golf starts at 6; bands start at 9; we're on at 9:30 WHERE: knockdown space, 52-15 flushing, corner of metropolitan, in queens. HOW: L to jefferson, walk up flushing (10 mins) or flushing bus. its huge, industrial, easy to park in. look for metal gate with "no diving" signs. HOW MUCH: $5 ticket (food, beer, golf), $5 donation (bands; i will probably need some rold golds and and iced latte, thats fine too) WHO CAN COME: everybody also****************** ********************** Fisherman's Aloha Tiki Party at Rodeo Bar Sunday 9:00pm until 12:00am This will be my last NYC Tiki Party till December (I'm going out west to tour with Taboo Revue from Hawai!)-come join the band (Kyle Forester, Mike Larocka and Fisherman on the Vibes) and the Tiki Girls Miss Ekaterina on Hula Hoops, percussion, go-go contests and prizes, and Sincerely Yours on Bassoon and Leis, for a Tiki sendoff to the summer! FREE as a bird call! RODEO BAR AND GRILL- NYC 375 3rd Avenue, New York, New York 10016 also****************** ********************** Low Noise Tape Party Sunday 8:00pm until 2:00am A cassette tape only party where you bring the tape and it gets played for up to 15 minutes. The only thing I ask is that you keep it sort of "electronic". It can be your demo, radio recordings, your collection of Depeche Mode & Big Daddy Kane (Yes, I consider most hip-hop "electronic"), or old DJ mixes of almost any kind. I will bring a bunch of tapes to get things started, and I will be the tape master pressing play throughout the night. See you Sunday at 8pm, PS - There will be $3 Heineken cans for you! Trophy bar 351 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York 11211 also****************** ********************** allan merrill of the arrows at mercury lounge "i love rock and roll" the Mercury Lounge 217 E Houston St # A, New York, New York 10002-1021 also****************** ********************** KEEN POP! Sunday 5:00pm until 10:00pm Come celebrate the golden age of pop music this Sunday evening at HIFI (*note the early start time*). That's right, we're talking about THE 1960S and its many flavors of pop: from pop-psych to bubblegum, from beat to sunshine, house DJ POPWELL and guest DJ Gaylord Fields will be playing it all. Also, we will be serving BBQ and sides while supplies last. Who needs the beach! HiFi 169 Avenue A, New York, New York 10009 also****************** ********************** UNSTEADY FREDDIE'S "SURFIN' SAFARI" Sunday 7:00pm until 9:00pm 2 Hours of Pure Instro Surf-Beat At One of the Coolest Venues in New York City!! 7:00 PM -- Los Pocos Locos 7:30 PM -- The TarantinosNYC 8:15 PM -- The Supertones There is NO COVER CHARGE. Rockwood Music Hall 196 Allen St, New York, New York 10002 also****************** ********************** Midnight movies at Manitobas Free films, free snacks 99 ave b at 7th st they start at midnight also****************** ********************** RE-MAKE / RE-MODEL @ BEAUTY BAR - SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2ND LABOR DAY WEEKEND MICHAEL T AND TWIG THE WONDERKID SPIN ALL YOUR FAVOURITE MUSICAL SELECTIONS TO SWING, SWAY, AND CASCADE ACROSS THE PALATIAL BLUE-RINSE ROOM DANCEFLOOR OFFICIAL STARBOLT 9 AND ALAN MERRILL AFTER PARTY SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2ND @ 11PM 21+ID NO COVER BEAUTY BAR 231 EAST 14TH ST BTWN 2ND AND 3RD AVE NEW YORK CITY Re-Make / Re-Model 231 East 14th St, New York, New York 10003 also****************** ********************** from nonsense SnapCrackle Loft Party No. 2 Another installment of Brooklyn’s brand new celebration of soulful music. Featuring Johnny Voltik live, followed by DJs Agent Trevor and Duane Harriott. Expect more of what you loved last time -- an eclectic selection of danceable music with a leaning towards all things soulful. In other words, soulful music all night. 300 Douglass Street, Brooklyn 8p-3a; $5 cover, RSVP for free admission 21 and over snapcracklenyc]at]gmail.com Monday, September 3, 2012 Regulars Small beast multi genre curated event at the delancey-free Breedlove Magic Mondays every Mon free at the former Annex, now Tammany Hall. Cabaret, bands. Now at ten, usually some free beer first hour Such a great night! and its free!!!! also****************** ********************** Williamsburg Regulars- Every monday night Cowboy Mark and Tony spinning their country night at union pool also****************** ********************** MONDAY, September 3rd BOMB THE WC 10pm // Bantam // 17 Stanton St, NYC Projekt NYC bring you Ming (of Ming & FS) for a special guest set to celebrate the release of his King Kong EP with 2 Beeps out on Dim Mak Records. Also featuring sets by Tru Skull and residents Kimyon and Aaron James as well as art installations by Gilf, Joshua Williams, Kimyon, and Pablo Power. All you need to do is RSVP@Projektnyc.com for entry! also****************** ********************** MAGIC MONDAY Now in partnership with Cole Haan, Paper Mag, and Extra Extra for the new NYC nightlife campaign "DON'T GO HOME" MAGIC MONDAY Tammany Hall September 3rd 10PM, FREE21+ **Performances by** - Breedlove (Glam pop dance cabaret) - The Dirty Pearls (NYC rock n' roll) - Haley Bowery & The Manimals (female fronted glam rock powerpop) -More TBA! **Hosted by** Justin Tranter of Semi Precious Weapons (With guest DJ set) **House DJ** Brian Maverick **Guest DJ** Miss Vixen/Marianne Jemtegård http://vixenmagazine.no/blogg/author/mariannej/ http://djmissvixen.com/ Come rock n' roll all nite with a superstar line-up and even more Magic than you ever thought! Booze flowing, cameras snapping, and all of your best friends will be there. **Breedlove and Ky will be giving away prizes and swag from Cole Haan, Bowery Diner, Visa, Paper Mag, and more** FREE BEER 10-11PM GO GO BY JOCE BAR BY DUSTAN & JOHN Tammany Hall 152 Orchard St, New York, New York 10002 Tuesday, September 4, 2012 ERIC YAHNKER Virgin Birth 'N' Turf September 4th - October 6th, 2012 Opening Tuesday, September 4th from 7-9PM The Hole 312 Bowery St. New York, New York 10012 also****************** ********************** from nonsense The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies is proud to present a series of lectures designed to both entertain and enlighten. On the first Tuesday of each month we will meet to discuss a different historical topic that you probably knew at one point but don’t remember anymore, plus themed drink specials. September 2012 will mark a very important event in world history: the one year anniversary of the Society for the Advancement of Social Studies. To celebrate, we're going to drink a bunch of beer and teach you all about other famous firsts in history. Our speakers will talk about scientific discoveries that have shaped modern humanity, taboo-busting moments in TV history and firsts in space. Public Assembly 70 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 7p, lectures at 7:30p; $free getsaucedatsass.tumblr.com also****************** ********************** regulars Hot Dog Dj Night at Matchless in Greenpoint Two for one drinks and awesome tunes. Amazing fries. House DJs include DJ Shimmy, Charles Gaskins, Handsome Van Zant and more. also****************** ********************** Punderdome 3000 Celebrity Judges Eileen "I-Lean" Reynolds (The New Yorker) & Comedian Eliot Glazer Tue, September 4, 2012 Doors: 7:30 pm / Show: 8:00 pm Littlefield Brooklyn, NY This event is 21 and over $6.00 - $7.00 Wednesday, September 5, 2012 dorkbot.org NEXT MEETING lectures and stuff returns after their long summer hiatus also****************** ********************** Wednesday September 5th Noise Salon-Duets Continued by popular demand and Eli Lehrhoff Secret Project Robot Art Space | 389 MELROSE ST | brooklyn | NY | 11237 also****************** ********************** STARLIGHT--- NU DISCO / NU HOUSE / NU FUNK / NU CLASSICS Music By DJ AnaMated (www.fromtheglobalvillage.com) SPECIAL GUEST DJ ---URSULA 1000 (www.ursula1000.com) POLAR LOUNGE 201 EAST 24TH STREET @ 3RD AVE http://www.nycpolar.com/ 10PM - NO COVER Polar Lounge 201 East 24th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Avenues), also****************** ********************** Shaken and Stirred Burlesque at the Delancey. Free and free shots! Thursday, September 6, 2012 Ellen Gronemeyer Affentheater September 7 through October 20, 2012 Opening reception Thursday, September 6, from 6 to 8 pm KIMMERICH 50 White Street, New York, NY 10013 also****************** ********************** from nonsense Honey Space: Thomas Beale It is with supreme pleasure that I announce Honey Space, the final exhibition and experience to occur within Honey Space. Bringing the lifecycle of the space full circle, Honey Space takes the form of an exhibition of sculpture as well as a celebration of this anomalous, shape-shifting entity that has improbably taken root and opened and closed its doors on the West Side Highway since 2007. Following the exhibition, the building housing Honey Space will be closed, dismantled brick by brick, and this space, and moment in time, will be folded back into the ever-layered memory that is New York City. Honey Space 148 11th Avenue, between 21st and 22nd streets 6-9p; $free honey-space.com also****************** ********************** SORCERESS, DINAMITA THE PSYCHO HIPPIES, HECTOR’S PETS at bowery electric THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 6 / 7:30 / $8 / 21+ also****************** ********************** Thursday September 6th Outdoor Movie Night hosted by Pleasure Craft- First Pleasure Craft plays a short set then we watch movies outside! Secret Project Robot Art Space | 389 MELROSE ST | brooklyn | NY | 11237 also****************** ********************** Twin Guns/ Atlantic Thrills/ B.C. Thursday, September 6 at 9:00pm at Lone Wolf also****************** ********************** Thursday September 6th @ 285 KENT AVE Xray Eyeballs Dinowalrus Life Size Maps (EP release!) Grand Resort (EP release!) Psychobuildings 285 KENT AVE | 285 Kent Ave @ South 1st | Williamsburg, Brooklyn L-Bedford, G-Metropolitan, JM-Marcy | 8pm | $4 | all age Friday, September 7, 2012 Fri 9/07 6:00 PM September 7: Bob Mould plays Copper Blue & Silver Age along with Husker Du, Sugar and Mould solo classics (FREE) Williamsburg Park North 12th St. and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 also****************** ********************** Williamsburg first fridays art walk event http://www.wagmag.org/ also****************** ********************** Girls Talk By Yu Goto and Jill Pucciarelli September 7 – October 13, 2012 Opening Reception: Friday, September 7, 6-8PM For more information, please visit our website at www.iseny.org ISE Cultural Foundation Gallery 555 Broadway, (Prince St. & Spring St.) New York, NY 10012 also****************** ********************** The Giraffes @ Mercury Lounge, New York, NY on Sep 7, 2012 also****************** ********************** Friday September 7th >>MIDNIGHT<< @ 285 KENT AVE :: Xeno & Oaklander :::: Ike Yard Led Er Est :: dj Dan Selzer dj Black Ozlem | 285 KENT AVE |
285 Kent Ave @ South 1st | Williamsburg, Brooklyn 
L-Bedford, G-Metropolitan, JM-Marcy | >>12AM<< | $9 | all ages also****************** ********************** Friday September 7th Mirror Mirror Harribo Kokomo Young Male Secret Project Robot Art Space | 389 MELROSE ST | brooklyn | NY | 11237 also****************** ********************** AMY RIGBY & WRECKLESS ERIC REBECCA PRONSKY at bowery electric FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 7 / 7:30 / $15 / 21+ Saturday, September 8, 2012 Tri-State Conspiracy with The Arkhams and Hub City Stompers at The Studio at Webster Hall, New York, NY, US also****************** ********************** out of town event LIFE IS A BEACH! Tiki Stomp Party Saturday, September 8, 2012 12:00pm until 8:00pm FUNDRAISER FOR THE JERSEY CITY HISTORIC CEMETERY SUGGESTED DONATION $10 - $15 · KOEFTE’S QUIFF · LABRETTA SUEDE AND THE MOTEL 6 · THE COFFIN DAGGERS · WILLY AND THE WOLVES · BLUE WAVE THEORY · UNITED STATES OF BOOGALOO To Donate on-line www.jerseycitycemetery.org - |www.rockitdocket.com 435 NEWARK AVE. JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306 Just 10 min walking distance from GROVE STREET PATH Train Station. GUEST DJs spinning Surf, Boogaloo, Reggae, Hawaiian, Rockabilly, Swing · Coney island Baby · Pat Byrne · 3001 HULA DANCERS Chimene Petitt - Hudson View Entertainment.com Brooklynbaby Doll · AFTER PARTY 9 PM at Lucky 7 Tavern with DJ's Sexy Lexy and Pistol Pete 322 2nd St, Jersey City, NJ SOUND: Neil McAneny LIGHTS: Norm Francoeur GRAPHIC DESIGN Erinn McCalamity VENDORS Hoboken’s Famous Cal’s HotDogs Magpie with Old-clothes.com. Nanoosh - Garden State Plaza. Paramus, NJ PRODUCERS Anthony Vito Susco Dorotea Elle aka Luvlee Devilette The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery 435 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302 also****************** ********************** Riot Fest Brooklyn Ft. Gogol Bordello & Descendents Details: Gogol Bordello, Descendents, Hot Water Music, The Bronx, The Menzingers, Screaming Females, more... Williamsburg Park North 12th St. and Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Sat, Sep 8, 2012 02:00 PM this gets me mad. These outdoor shows should be free but its like fifty bucks also****************** ********************** Secret Project Robot Art Space | 389 MELROSE ST | brooklyn | NY | 11237 Saturday September 8th Open Spaces Open Yard outdoor show and studio walk-about also****************** ********************** Damn Kids at Otto's Shrunken Head Saturday, September 8, 2012 It's Lisa Brown's birthday party! With Mongrel Bitch, Demilitia, From Rum to Whiskey and Zero Content. Otto's Shrunken Head 538 E 14th Street, East New York, New York 10009 also****************** ********************** WHISKEY TEETH AND UNREGISTERED NURSE PRESENT GIUDA (Glam / Oi from Itlay) http://www.facebook.com/pages/Giuda/162619653788119 BOOT BLACKS (Brooklyn Post Punk) http://www.facebook.com/bootblacksNYC LIVIDS (Brooklyn Punk / New Bomb Turks/Shop Fronts) http://www.facebook.com/pages/Livids/268753126513652 45 ADAPTERS (Maximum Oi! and B) http://www.facebook.com/45Adapters $10/21+ WHISKEY TEETH: http://www.facebook.com/whiskeyteeth UNREGISTERED NURSE; https://www.facebook.com/unbooking Saint Vitus Bar 1120 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11222 Saturday, September 8, 2012 The Naked Heroes play mercury lounge also****************** ********************** GRAND RAPIDS , Your 33 Black Angels , The Waivers 9pm $7 at union pool also****************** ********************** Rockabilly Saturday at Rodeo Bar With Screamin' Rebel Angels! Screamin' Rebel Angels are coming back to NYC's longest running Honky-Tonk and home of Roots Rock 'n Roll, Rodeo Bar! *Time: Seating at 10pm Location: Rodeo Bar & Grill 375 Third Ave (Corner of 27th St) New York, NY 10016 (212) 683-6500 *Cost: FREE!!!! September 9, 2012 DJ Uncle Mike & Lisa Sharken Present: The 2nd Annual "Brooklyn Autumn Guitar Show" "A one-day gathering of vendors selling new, used, vintage & handmade guitars, amplifiers, effects pedals,etc Event Info: NOTE: ALL AGES 11:00AM - 6:00PM. Sunday 9/9 Doors: 11:00 AM / Show: 11:00 AM at bk bowl also****************** ********************** Midnight movies at Manitobas Free films, free snacks 99 ave b at 7th st they start at midnight Tuesday, September 11, 2012 regulars Hot Dog Dj Night at Matchless in Greenpoint Two for one drinks and awesome tunes. Amazing fries. House DJs include DJ Shimmy, Charles Gaskins, Handsome Van Zant and more. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 TrashyTravel.com and Copycat! A Night of Cover Songs with DJ Xerox The Copycat Tribute to the Rolling Stones v 3.0 Djs spin all cover songs up front Bands play sets of covers and originals in back. Tonights bands The Feverbreakers Ash Gray Resistor $5 Shes a Rainbow Cocktails all night FREE at Ottos Shrunken Head, 538 East 14 Street, Near avenue B 10 pm to 4 am L Train to First Avenue Copycatnyc.com also****************** ********************** Secret Project Robot Art Space | 389 MELROSE ST | brooklyn | NY | 11237 Wednesday September 12 Noise Salon by Eli Lehrhoff