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Globesonic on the HudsonDate: Friday, July 17th Summers in full gear and that means its time for the annual Globesonic party on the Hudson. Now in its 5th year, this dance party celebrates positivity through music so expect percussive diving house rhythms to get you dancing well beyond sunset. (old flyer) Posted by Chris at 7:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend BoCoCa Arts FestivalDate: Friday, July 17th Tonight check out the first annual BoCoCa Arts Festival! "Starting at 7pm at beautiful, cool Deity Bar and Lounge, "One Night, The Rain" a play performed by Les Manouches with Jerome Simeon and Aktina Stathaki, will take you through the last days of Maria, a youthful whore form Barcelona [...] Next, you can experience the dance of GoGo Vertigoat, performing "The Slick Feeling of Aches and Cavities, a seductive encounter with sex and food, produced by Lindsey Drury. After that, get into a Burlesque show with Impulse Initiatives's Down and Dirty Debutante Ball [...] Then, be sure to hang around till 9pm for the amazing music of BR and the Timebomb-- hip-hop meets R&B, rock, reggae, funk, soul, jazz, classical-- total music fun! Or, if Irish Pub is more your style, come to Ceol Irish Pub at 8pm, and see theater, music and comedy! Opening is the world premier of Sergei Burbank's new play, 'The Third Seat' [...] Then, My Cousin, The Emperor (formerly the Populists Band) features singer-songwriter Jason Reischel and his alt-country meets alt-pop musical ensemble. End the night at Ceol with Plastic Only-- and improv comedy salad where you can participate!" Festival continues through 26th. Posted by Lindsay at 7:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend Kung Fu Panda at RiverFlicks for KidsDate: Friday, July 17th The folks over at Hudson River Park keep calling this RiverFlicks for Kids, but we're really into a bunch of these movies, so either the films are also for grown ups, or we just like kid stuff. Tonight's kid flick is the animated martial arts movie Kung Fu Panda. "Join the adventure as Po the Panda (Jack Black) trains with the Furious Five to be the Kung-Fu hero he is destined to become!" Posted by Lindsay at 8:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend End of the Weak at Highline BallroomDate: Friday, July 17th Looking for a good, cheap, Friday night musical excursion? The End of the Weak at The Highline Ballroom should do the trick. Dujeous, T-Weaponz, Jess Jamez, Figueroa, Iron Solomon and Vanguard Angel all perform plus special guest DJ Scram Jones. Free if you RSVP or $5 at the door. Posted by Lindsay at 8:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend Interpid Film Series: JawsDate: Friday, July 17th Bring your lawn chairs, picnic baskets and blankets to a free, public screening of the Top Gun this evening to kick off the Intrepid's Summer-long, monthly film series. There has never been a movie or a phenomenon like JAWS, the terrifying motion picture from the horrific best seller and one of the most popular films of all time. Directed by Steven Spielberg and acclaimed by critics worldwide, JAWS continues to shock moviegoers with its riveting tale of three men who become allied in a life-and-death hunt to destroy a killer embodying nearly three tons of instant white death. Posted by Chris at 8:30 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend TGIF ComedyDate: Friday, July 17th Eastville Comedy Club kicks open their door to FreeNYC readers tonight with a free comedy showcase. Catch sets by Donnell Rawlings (Chappelle Show), Gary Gulman (Dane Cook's Tourgasm), Sherrod Small (VH1's Best Week Ever), Joe DeRosa (Last Call w/ Carson Daly) and Eliot Chang (Comedy Central). All you have to do is call them up and mention FreeNYC to by pass the usual $20 cover. Keep in mind there is still a 2 drink minimum ($5-$8) but what's a little stand-up with out a few cold ones. 18+ Posted by Chris at 9:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend LA RiotsDate: Friday, July 17th Girls & Boys continue their takeover of Webster Hall Fridays with another top night of electro. LA's own LA Riotsheadline the night with their dance-heavy, left coast energy and are are one of my favorite indie-electro-crossover teams out there. They are joined by Austin's Wolfgang Gartner and local hero Nick Catchdubs of the Fader/Fool's Gold Camp. 19+ Posted by Chris at 10:00 PM | View This Article | Email to a friend |
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