Williamsburg's Every Second Friday

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Various locations in Williamsburg
Cost: Free

Alot is happening with the monthly Every 2nd Friday in Williamsburg where the neighborhood's galleries present new works and stay open late. The gallery association has a new name, a new guide and a new website. But you can still catch the neighborhood's best new art tonight. Check the site for a neighborhood map and learn about their guide release afterparty ($5).

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Electronic Social Club

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Black Box Gallery, Hunter College, North Building, 5th fl. (695 Park Avenue)
Cost: Free

"Tonight the Black Box Gallery at Hunter College will feature the newest media art developed by graduate students in MFA programs across New York City. Organized by Electronic Social Club [ ESC ] this exhibit will showcase a range of media art, including video, interactive, performance, sound, games and web art that explores urgent social, political and economic issues. Tonight's event features Storywalk, an experimental guided tour experience that explores collaborative storytelling and digital mapping designed by Sha Sha Feng from Hunter College's MFA/IMA program. Other presentations include Pigeon, an experimental phone-based social network and Moving Tree, an urban space installation."

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Noise Word Warmth Attack

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Yippie Museum Cafe (9 Bleeker St btw. Elizabeth & Bowery)
Cost: Free

Not much info on this one but Noise Word Warmth Attack is "a night of noise word bands" and if you are an intrigued as me then perhaps this is a good way to spend an hour or two early this evening. Featuring "suspended poems & drone hymn hysteric" from Farms, plus live sets by Neud Photo and Love Todd Colby.

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Nobody Knows Screening

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 9:30pm
Location: Rubin Museum of Art (150 West 17th Street btw 6th and 7th Ave)
Cost: Free with a $7 drink minimum

"Based on true events, 'Nobody Knows' tells the saga of a reckless mother who abandons her four illegitimate children, all begot by different fathers, in a small Tokyo apartment, leaving the eldest son to feed, clothe, and protect his siblings in a home without even basic utilities. 12-year-old Yagira Yuya, who plays the character of the eldest son Akira, won the Best Actor prize at the 2004 Cannes International Film Festival for his heartrending performance in this film that is at once a fairy-tale adventure of orphans left to abide by their own makeshift set of rules, and a gripping portrait of the realities of parental abandonment." Trailer below. 21+

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Sharegroove at Royal

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 10:00pm - 4:00am
Location: Royale (506 5th Ave, P'Slope)
Cost: Free

Here's your Park Slope party for Friday night. Sharegroove at Royale finds DJ's Duckcomb and Steve ShakeWell playing their signature sounds of serious fun including deep disco, future classics, and all things funky. These boys know there beats so your sure to find new, obscure favorites among the Friday night staples. 21+

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Nerd Rock Night

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 10:00pm - 4:00am
Location: Otto's Shrunken Head (238 14th St btw. A & B)
Cost: Free

"Nerds are sexy, nerds are fun, nerds are gonna rock out hard with everyone. We are proud to be doing our first Nerd Night at Rockem Sockem. The night is sponsored by Nerdapaloza. We have a Nerdcore, a Sock puppet band and a cartoon nerd rock band playing. We have been trying to do this lineup forever so we are super psyched. These boys are a fun and boppy as we are. We will be playing our sets heavy on the geek side with some 8 bit and Nerdcore to boot .DJ Pawlee was not scared by the challenge and will be djing with us in the DJ booth of doom from 1-2 am." Band lineup below. 21+

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Fixed

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 10:00pm - 4:00am
Location: The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker St)
Cost: Free with RSVP

The next edition of NYC nightlife staple FIXED will be a smaller version, with a more intimate/sweaty dance party vibe. JDH & Dave P bring delicious, bleepy tech house to the Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge with good sound, space to dance, and cheap drinks to boot. 21+

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Disco Freakout with People Don't Dance no More

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Date: Friday, November 14th
Time: 10:00pm
Location: Trophy Bar (351 Broadway btw. Keap & Rodney, W'burg)
Cost: Free

People Don't Dance No More are back at Trophy Bar with special guest My Cousin Roy of the Wurst Edits crew. What does this mean for you? It means spacey beats and italodisco all night long. 21+

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