Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Museum of Music & Entertainment in NYC New York City Music History and News from MOMENT NYC ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://momentnyc.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://momentnyc.org/news/) - Moment NYC (EIN #38-3943443) is a non-profit organization exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code and chartered as a NY state museum. - [EVERYBODY LES – MOMENT NYC / Subterra / Drom](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/everybody-les-moment-nyc-subterra-drom/) - A live communal music experience – celebrating Lower East Side traditions of group improvisation – featuring members of Groove Collective, Los Cumpleaños, The Hieroglyphics, Subterra Soundsystem, and The New JBs, with special guests, local heroes, and live music experiments. The event will kick off with a rapid-fire presentation of 100 years of LES/NYC music history - [The New MUSE Musical Lineage (work in progress)](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/new-muse-lineage/) - [Revisiting MUSE: a museum for the people - Sept. 19- 20](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/revisiting-muse-a-museum-for-the-people/) - The story of an extraordinary community museum for music, art, science, dance, poetry, and Black history in Brooklyn that most people have never heard of. Crown Heights in the 1970s: As New York City navigated economic disaster and America at large grappled with the aftermath of the many sociopolitical movements and events of the 1960s—civil - [MOMENT JUNE EVENTS](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/moment-june-events/) - DADA-DUB!LETS COME TOGETHER FOR THIS LEGENDARY BILLClara Joy and Moment NYC present DADA-DUB, an evening of glitch-pop, action art, and dub happening on June 12th at 8 PM in Manhattan. The event features performances from Gershy Sloosh, 973 Future Yook, and Subatomic Sound System, along with a Secret Fluxus Event performed by Jessica Higgins. Tickets - [Winter Solstice Celebration](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/winter-solstice-celebration/) - House of HONK! & Moment NYC co-present:Radiant Revelry for Make Music New YorkA Winter Solstice Happening featuring A Ghost Band Processional Sunday, December 21, 2025 Baker Falls 192 Allen Street, Manhattan3pm to 8pm, All ages, Free/pay what you wish With:Ghost Band Plays Ghost VenuesHONK Family BandMoment Collective (feat. members of Groove Collective and guests)DJ Illexxandra Plus!Parade prep at - [Salsa - Descarga Latin Soul, Breakout Dance Party](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/salsa-descarga-latin-soul-breakout-dance-party/) - Salsa - DescargaLatin SoulBreakout Dance Party 07/26/25 Shapeshifter Lab837 Union StreetBrooklyn, NY 11215 Salsa Soul Dance Party $25 7pm to the Midnight Hour Bringing the heat with dance class by Maestra Lilka Mimbella (7:30-8:15) Jay Rodriguez-Sierra Salsa y Control Soul Crew!Abraham Rodriguez, Joaquin Pozo, Janiel Rosado,Steve Sandberg, Ruben Rodriguez, Billy Spaceman Patterson,Akili Bradley ,Genji Sirasi - [Clara Joy, Taxidermists, Imal Gnawa, & Shelley Hirsch 6/27/25](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/clara-joy-taxidermists-imal-gnawa-shelly-hirsch-6-27-25/) - At Telos Haus 303 Ten Eyck Street Brooklyn, 11206 Friday June 27th 2025, 8pm $15 Venmo Clara-Joy-1 for advance tickets L to Grand St. station. - [La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/la-rumba-de-yuniscleyvis-in-nyc-open-rumba/) - La Rumba de Yuniscleyvis in NYC + open Rumba 8pm set followed by open rumba. Featuring: Yuniscleyvis Ramos, Jaime Ramos and Barbaro Ramos of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. Come and experience the artistry of Matanzas, Cuba’s legendary Ramos rumba family under the leadership of Yuniskeyvis Ramos, featuring Barbaro and Jaime Ramos. Yunis and his family - [Residential Music Spaces](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/residential-music-spaces/) - MOMENT NYCResidential Music SpacesOral history, archival media, and social dance partyFeaturing rare materials from Alan Lomax, Studio We, & the Silent Barn With:Author and NYC music historian, Jesse RifkinStudio We archives and live remixes by the Underground Producers AllianceSilent Barn resident, promoter, and Withfriends co-founder, Joe Ahearn Sunday Feb 2nd, doors at 2pm, program starts - [Abraham Rodriguez Reception at La Sala de Pepe](https://momentnyc.org/latin/abraham-rodriguez-reception-at-la-sala-de-pepe/) - Join us for a reception for one of NYC's cultural treasures.In preparation for his upcoming show at Nublu, Abraham Rodriguez Jr. will lead a discussion on the history of rumba and bata drumming in New York City. During his 50+ years performing Afro-Caribbean music, Abraham Rodriguez Jr. has pioneered blends with doo-wop, soul, Santo, and - [Art Party Happening with Clara Joy](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/art-party-happening-with-clara-joy/) - MOMENT NYC’s next event is this Saturday, June 29th at 8pm. Guest curator Clara Joy presents an evening with music and dance — traditional, of the moment, and bound only by the limits of imagination. This is guaranteed to be a spectacular happening! From Clara: HEY ARTISTS, SCENESTERS, CHAINSMOKERS, LONERS, STONERS, WALLFLOWERS, PUNKS, UNDERDOGS, HIPSTERS, - [La Rumba de Yuniskleyvis in NYC feat: Barbaro & Jaime Ramos, members of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/la-rumba-de-yuniskleyvis-in-nyc-feat-barbaro-jaime-ramos-members-of-los-munequitos-de-matanzas/) - Tuesday, June 4th – Nublu 151 Ave C, NYC9pm Experience the artistry of Matanzas, Cuba’s legendary Ramos rumba family under the leadership of Yuniskleyvis Ramos, featuring Barbaro and Jaime Ramos. Yunis and his family of rumba masters are members of the legendary group Los Muñequitos de Matanzas. They will perform drumming, dancing, and singing from the - [Free Rumba Dance & Drum Workshop](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/free-rumba-dance-drum-workshop/) - We are very happy to once again provide this free workshop in partnership with the Loisaida Center and Music Works. Our last dance and drum workshop led by visiting rumba masters from Matanzas, Cuba – featuring the legendary Ramos rumba family’s Yuniskleyvis, and Barbaro Ramos was a great success. This time they will be joined - [A Pyramid Homecoming](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/a-pyramid-homecoming/) - [Pinc Louds + Naturally Occurring Music Communities panel](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/pinc-louds-naturally-occurring-music-communities-panel/) - Join MOMENT NYC for a conversation about Naturally Occurring Music Communities and why they matter(ed) in New York City, with author and NYC music tour guide Jesse Rifkin, Douglas Sherman (Musical Host, The Loft), Julie “DJ Shakey” Covello (Warper Party, Shakey’s Record Fair), and Federico Ausbury (Pinc Louds). Followed by a live set by Pinc - [Muñequitos de Matanzas Rumba Dance & Drum Workshop at the Loisaida Center](https://momentnyc.org/education/munequitos-de-matanzas-rumba-dance-drum-workshop-at-the-loisaida-center/) - Photos by Kasia Idzkowska - [Three Generations: Changing the Direction of Concert Music, April 6](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/three-generations-changing-the-direction-of-concert-music-april-6/) - Carnegie Hall Presents Thursday, April 6, 2017 | 7:30 PM Three Generations: Arvo Pärt, Philip Glass, and Steve Reich Zankel Hall Limited Availability. Call CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800. Program ARVO PÄRT Für Alina ARVO PÄRT Fratres PHILIP GLASS String Quartet No. 5 STEVE REICH Different Trains Performance includes a discussion with Steve Reich and Nadia Sirota, - [Ilé Ìlù | House of Drums: A Celebration of Afro-Descendant Music & Culture](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/ile-ilu-house-of-drums-a-celebration-of-afro-descendant-music-culture/) - DJs & Live Music: Jazz, Bata, Rumba, Palo, Bomba + Visuals/Art, Food & Bar. Saturday, May 13 · 7pm - midnight Golden Palace 123-08 Jamaica Avenue Queens, NY 11418 Event Schedule7pm | Doors - DJs Nina Creese & DrumPriest8pm | Food, Bar Open8:00pm| JAZZ BATA9:00pm| DJs Nina Creese & DrumPriest9:30pm| ANTHONY CARRILLO10:30pm| Rumba/Descarga Jam11:30pm| DJ’s - [Giant Step – Retrospective 1990-1995](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/giant-step-retrospective-1990-1995/) - A convergent moment in downtown New York City club history MOMENT NYC invites you to a retrospective on the groundbreaking underground Giant Step party of the 1990s. This roving downtown party attracted generations of artists, jazzers, MCs, dancers, celebrities, and fashionistas – an eclectic mix of all kinds and personalities, creatively intermingling. Unique and of - [Goldie - Timeless, Alice Arnold Photo Book Release Party](https://momentnyc.org/downtown/goldie-timeless-alice-arnold-photo-book-release-party/) - Come celebrate the publishing of these beautiful photos by Alice Arnold capturing the moment when Drum & Bass was the hot new UK sound hitting New York City. Goldie's Timeless rave at The Marc Ballroom on Union Square West in 1995, was a significant milestone for the genre's growing popularity in the US. This party, - [Loisaida Mozambique Experience](https://momentnyc.org/education/loisaida-mozambique-experience/) - [MOMENT presents – Bowery Jazz Messengers | Jazz Encounters w/Craig Harris](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/moment-presents-bowery-jazz-messengers-jazz-encounters-w-craig-harris/) - [Gil Evans MOMENT at the NYPL for the Performing Arts](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/gil-evans-moment-at-the-nypl-for-the-performing-arts/) - MOMENT NYC is extremely excited to announce that we will be co-hosting a panel discussion and listening session on Gil Evans' life and legacy, with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Please join us Sat Dec 15th from 11am-1pm at the Vincent Astor Gallery of the NYPL for the Performing Arts located - [Happy Birthday Joey Ramone May 19th 1951](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/happy-birthday-joey-ramone-may-19th-1951/) - Can you pick him out of this line up? Jeff Hyman aka Joey Ramone 2nd grade class photo 1959 PS196 Queens, NY (back row center) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ From: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_Ramone Tonight Mickey Leigh presents the Joey Ramone Birthday Bash at The Studio @ Webster Hall. Limited tickets available https://m.facebook.com/joeyramone/photos/a.10150816421958804.469647.205115763803/10155342699478804/?type=3&source=54&ref=page_internal - [Pioneering Guitarist Larry Coryell Passes Away at Age 73](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/pioneering-guitarist-larry-coryell-passes-away-at-age-73/) - Pioneering guitarist Larry Coryell, died of natural causes in New York City on February 19, 2017, at the age of 73. Known as the godfather of jazz fusion, Coryell worked with many notables throughout his career such as John McLaughlin, Billy Cobham, Miroslav Vitouš, Chick Corea, Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker, Ron Carter, Hubert Laws, Alphonse - [MOMENT Benefit For Diversity Through Music Education - FEB 16 Nublu](https://momentnyc.org/downtown/moment-benefit-supporting-diversity-through-music-education/) - Thursday Feb 16th 8pm-Late at Nublu's new venue 151 Ave C. All profits will go to MOMENT NYC's education programs - supporting diversity through NYC music history education. Come join a fun party for a great cause! We will be celebrating Dave Mancuso's life and inspiration with Groove Collective All Stars, DJs Jeannie Hopper (WBAI/LSL), - [Philiip Glass turns 80 with Symphony No. 11](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/philiip-glass-turns-80-with-symphony-no-11/) - Philip Glass is celebrating his 80th birthday with the world premiere of his Symphony No. 11, performed by the Bruckner Orchestra Linz under Dennis Russell Davies. The sold out performance will take place on his birthday, Tuesday Jan 31st at Carnegie Hall. In an interview with New York Times reporter WILLIAM ROBIN, Glass says modestly, - [Masterdisk moves to Peekskill](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/masterdisk-moves-to-peekskill/) - In yet another example of New York City's inability to support it's music industry, the legendary mastering facility Materdisk has moved to Peekskill. While they are still one of the world's top facilities they will no longer be one of NYC's attractions to musicians and producers looking for high end audio mastering services. Masterdisk's clients - [Attention Musicians Crossing International Boarders](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/attention-traveling-musicians-crossing-international-boarders/) - Attention Musicians Crossing International Boarders: There are new rules that apply when crossing international borders with musical instruments containing protected species, such as ivory, rosewood, tortoise shell. The AFM is hosting a webinar with the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers, League of American Orchestras, The Recording Academy, and NAMM on Wednesday, December 7 - [ARChive of Contemporary Music Record + CD Sale](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/archive-of-contemporary-music-record-vinyl-sale/) - Twice a year NYC's own ARChive of Contemporary Music holds their Record + CD sale. The ARC holds one of the largest collections of popular music in the world. They digitize their collection, keep two original copies and sell off the rest. This year is their biggest sale ever with over 30,000 items for sale! - [Moment NYC and Groove Collective visit the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery 10/13/16](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/889/) - Moment NYC is proud to play a part in bringing the New York City band Groove Collective to The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC for a free concert in connection with their exhibit In the Groove: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard.The works in the exhibition are a selection of black and white photographs - [David Mancuso, Pioneer of NYC's Underground Dance Music Scene Passes Away](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/913/) - We are very sad to learn that David Mancuso has passed away at age 72. A true pioneer and leader of the NYC underground dance music scene, David will be missed by the many people whose lives he touched. I had the good fortune to play David Mancuso's loft parties a couple of times with - [Moment NYC at Riverdale's Community Day](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/moment-nyc-at-riverdales-community-day/) - The Moment NYC crew bringing some New York City music history to the kids at Riverdale in the Bronx for their Community Day. The theme this year was borders and boundaries. They got a taste of Stride, Broadway, Be Bop, Afro Cuban Jazz, Folk,Glam Rock, Disco and Hip Hop. - [Petition to Add Credits to Itunes Music](https://momentnyc.org/musicians-rights/petition-to-add-credits-to-itunes/) - [40th Anniversary of La Plaza Cultural Sat June 18th 5pm](https://momentnyc.org/punk/852/) - We are really excited to hear about this event which has not been widely publicized. It is the 40th anniversary of an important time and place in the East Village that spawned a new generation of art and activism. Lydia Lunch, James Chance, CHARAS and Missing Foundation were all true pioneers and part of what - [De La Soul Died 25 Years Ago](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/847/) - A message from De La Soul: Hey Y’all, You’ve helped us reach another milestone. Today, 5/13/2016, (Friday the 13th) marks the 25th anniversary of the “De La Soul Is Dead” album. This album was released May 13, 1991 (insert old joke here). To celebrate it's 25th Anniversary, we've assembled memorials in NYC at two locations that are - [LCD Soundsystem At Webster Hall Sunday 3/27 & Monday 3/28](https://momentnyc.org/downtown/747/) - [Giorgio Gomelsky Underdog Impressario Passes Away](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/giorgio-gomelsky-underdog-impressario-passes-away/) - Giorgio Gomelsky passed away in New York January 13, 2016, at the age of 81. He was a film maker, impresario, music manager, songwriter (as Oscar Rasputin) and record producer. Despite his tremendous impact and influence in the world of rock, the New York underground and countless lives his name is not familiar to many. - [Farewell Mr. Bowie](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/462/) - I'm not sure much can be added to the tremendous outpouring of sentiments that has followed the untimely death of David Bowie. So much has been said about his genius and creativity, his ability to always keep us guessing and his unique artistry. I have always been a huge Bowie fan, like so many of - [PUNK Magazine Exhibit Jan 14th-30th](https://momentnyc.org/punk/punk-magazine-exhibit-jan-14th-30th/) - In 1976 the first issue of PUNK Magazine was published. It was the first magazine dedicated to punk rock and the downtown NY scene. On January 14th PUNK Magazine will celebrate 40 years since the publication of its first issue at Howl, with an opening party from 6-8pm. The group gallery show, “Howl! Happening: An - [Previously Unreleased 1980 Talking Heads Concert Footage!](https://momentnyc.org/video/new-1980-talking-heads-concert-footage/) - An entire set of vintage, live, Talking Heads has just become available. This is the best of the Talking Heads in top form, just before they became the arena concert show seen in Stop Making Sense. In this concert they still have some of that raw underground feel of their early days. Adrian Belew, Bernie - [NYC Loses Another Legend](https://momentnyc.org/punk/nyc-loses-another-legend/) - The Village Voice reported last week that founding member of the iconic NYC band Television, Richard Lloyd is leaving New York. "So many of my friends who were so much a part of New York moved away. Now I'll be one of them." He told the Voice Television was one of the first bands to - [Rare Video For Bob Dylan's 'Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues' from NPR](https://momentnyc.org/folk/rare-video-for-bob-dylans-just-like-tom-thumbs-blues-from-npr/) - December 4, 2015 by Robin Hilton • Bob Dylan's 1965 classic "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" is a dense masterpiece, packed with literary references and serpentine tales about a weary, uncertain life on the road....(see the video and whole article from NPR) - [UnCaged Toy Piano Festival](https://momentnyc.org/event/uncaged-toy-piano-festival/) - Musicians from around the world are converging at the Museum of the Moving Image this weekend for the UnCaged Toy Piano Festival's third biennial event. If you haven't figured it out yet, it's wonderful avant-garde music played on miniature toy pianos! The festival takes inspiration from John Cage's 1948 “Suite for Toy Piano”. The fantastic - [Ad Agency Saatchi & Saatchi NY to Close its Music Department](https://momentnyc.org/music-industry/ad-agency-saatchi-saatchi-ny-to-close-its-music-department/) - In another example of the dwindling New York City music industry, Saatchi & Saatchi New York confirmed they are laying off their entire music department. This is undoubtably partially due to turmoil in the music industry as a whole, but for a place like NY, arguably once the center of the musical universe, it is - [Legendary NYC Recording Studio Avatar On The Block?](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/legendary-nyc-recording-studio-avatar-on-the-block/) - As reported in the September 25th article in Billboard Magazine, according to their sources, the legendary New York City recording facility Avatar, formerly The Power Station, is up for sale. Avatar is one of the last big studios left from New York's heyday as a mecca for producing hit records. Among the many famous recordings - [MOMENT NYC Becomes Citizens Committee For NYC Grant Recipient](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/moment-nyc-becomes-citizens-committee-for-nyc-grant-recipient/) - [MOMENT NYC MPFT Grant Approved!](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/mpft-grant-approved/) - We just received word that our application for funding from the Musicians Performance Trust Fund, American Federation of Musicians was approved through Local 802. - [Alice Barker, 102 Harlem Renaissance Dancer Relives Her Youth](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/alice-barker-102-harlem-renaissance-dancer-relives-her-youth/) - 102 year old Alice Barker, who danced at clubs such as The Apollo, Cotton Club, and Zanzibar Club, with legends including Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, and Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, recently got a chance to see footage of herself from the 30s and 40s. It is amazing to think how many great stories she must have! - [MOMENT NYC Pilot Program at PS110](https://momentnyc.org/education/moment-nyc-pilot-program-at-ps110/) - We had our first MOMENT NYC program at PS110 on November 18th and it was wonderful success. We brought 50 minutes of New York City music history to the third, fourth and fifth grade classes of PS110 Florence Nightingale elementary school in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. There was singing, dancing and clapping. One - [Afrika Bambaataa vs. Arthur Baker](https://momentnyc.org/vinyl/afrika-bambaataa-vs-arthur-baker/) - Giant Step teamed up with W Hotels for a very special edition of "Gangs of New York" featuring Afrika Bambaataa vs. Arthur Baker last night, playing together for the very first time! If you are not familiar with Arthur, he produced the Afrika Bambaataa & Soul Sonic Force classic "Planet Rock."...and if you don't know - [Busker's Rights](https://momentnyc.org/musicians-rights/buskers-rights/) - Some of you may have seen the disturbing video of Andrew Kalleen being arrested for busking in the subway and being treated quite roughly a few months ago. The arrest was captured on video and brought new light to an issue that NYC musicians have navigated for generations. It has opened up a dialogue which - [Orrin Keepnews Jazz Record Producer Passes Away](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/test/) - Orrin Keepnews passed away March 1st on the eve of his 92nd birthday. Originally from the Bronx, Orrin Keepnews produced jazz luminaries such as Thelonious Monk, McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Sonny Rollins, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Adderley and Bill Evans he also branched out into classical music with Kronos Quartet. He received Grammy awards for his - [Lew Soloff a New York Trumpet Great Passes On at 71](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/lew-soloff-a-new-york-jazz-great-passes-on-at-71/) - The jazz trumpeter, composer and actor Lew Soloff passed away in New York City on march 8th of 2015 after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was 71. Originally from New York, he studied trumpet at the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School. He was a sought after session musician appearing on records - [Ornette Coleman Turns 85!](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/ornette-coleman-turns-85/) - Happy Birthday Ornette! My dad took me to see him when I was a teenager and me and my friends used to dance around to"Dancing In Your Head" with its youthful, joyful energy. I met and talked to him at the Grammys in 2007 where he received a lifetime achievement award, we (Groove Collective) were - [Roy Haynes Celebrates his 90th Birthday March 13-15 at The Blue Note](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/hello-world/) - Master drummer Roy Haynes who deifies age will celebrate his 90th birthday with a series of performances with special guests at New York's downtown jazz venue The Blue Note from March 13-15. Mr. Haynes has worked with such greats as Lester Young, Bud Powell, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughan, Thelonious Monk, Eric Dolphy, Stan - [Legendary Disco DJ Nicky Siano Birthday Bash in Coney Island](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/legendary-disco-dj-nicky-siano-birthday-bash-in-coney-island/) - Nicky Siano ushered in the early soulful disco days along with his close kindred spirits Frankie Knuckles, David Mancuso and Larry Levan at The Gallery, Studio 54, The Loft and Paradise Garage changing music and clubs forever. Nicky is said by some to have opened the first real disco club and was one of the - [Pyramid Club's Eternal Afterlife](https://momentnyc.org/punk/pyramid-clubs-eternal-afterlife/) - Is it possible that Pyramid Club is the last of the downtown punk club still in existence? As I walked past it the other day I started trying to think of all the great small original punk venues that have disappeared through the years...Max's, CBs, Botany, Studio 10, A7, Downtown Beruit...okay I can't actually remember - [A Latino History of Hip-Hop in NYC pt1](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/117/) - Here's a great podcast from Latino USA and NPR. Part 1 about the, mostly forgotten, history of Latino contributions to the birth of Hip Hop in New York City. - [#SaveNYC stand up for NYC Mom-and-Pops](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/savenyc-stand-up-for-nyc-mom-and-pops/) - Change is inevitable and can often be good as part of a natural evolution but not all change is good. There are some things that need to be preserved and protected by those who care. As Jerimiah Moss of Vanishing New York calls it "Hyper-gentrification" -- raising rents from $10,000 to $60,000!!...rents that can only - [Record Store Day 2015!](https://momentnyc.org/venues/record-store-day-2015/) - Make sure to visit your favorite record store for the eighth annual Record Store Day Sat April 18th to pick up some rare vinyl and check out some local DJs and bands. If you don't know, RSD takes place on each year on the third Saturday in April putting out about 400 exclusive vinyl releases - [Max's Kansas City Reunion 2015](https://momentnyc.org/punk/maxs-kansas-city-reunion-2015/) - The legendary NYC venue Max's Kansas City is celebrating its 50th anniversary from June 4-7 at Bowery Electric June 4th - All-star Jayne County tribute, Jahn Xavier & the Bowerytones, The Sick F*cks, Ruby & the Rednecks, The Magic Tramps, Zecca and The Black Cats NYC, with MC Jimi Lalumia and DJ Mojo, and cameos - [MOMENT NYC Ensemble, PS 110 years - Lower Eats Side!](https://momentnyc.org/punk/moment-nyc-ensemble-ps-110-years-lower-eats-side/) - MOMENT was proud to bring the MOMENT NYC Ensemble to PS110 to help celebrate their 110th year! The event was also host to the first annual Lower "Eats" Side - a food festival that celebrates the wide range of cultures, and their delicious foods, that call the Lower East Side home - showcasing over 30 - [Steve Reich App to Improve Your Rhythm](https://momentnyc.org/uncategorized/steve-reich-app-to-improve-your-rhythm/) - Steve Reich has just released a free rhythm game app on the iTunes store called "Steve Reich's Clapping Music" which allows you to compete for a chance to perform live with his ensemble! You can read more about here. And check out the app here. - [We Like It Like That - The Story of Latin Boogaloo - Wed, Aug 5, 6](https://momentnyc.org/latin/we-like-it-like-that-the-story-of-latin-boogaloo-wed-aug-5-6/) - We Like It Like That - The Story of Latin Boogaloo Mathew Ramirez Warren, USA, 2014, DCP, 81m Wednesday, August 5, 8:30pm Walter Reade Theater - tickets Boogaloo—which fuses R&B, doo-wop, and soul with mambo and other Caribbean styles and polyrhythms—is a vibrant sound that originated on the streets of New York in the 1950s - [James Murphy and the Future Sounds of NYC's Subway](https://momentnyc.org/musicians/james-murphy-and-the-future-sounds-of-nycs-subway/) - James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem has been working toward his longtime vision of making the NYC subway system a more musical experience. Here he is talking about it in a recent interview on WQXR. and here is a short film that sums up the project, which has recently received sponsorship from Heineken. - ["Danny Says" Finally Comes to NYC!](https://momentnyc.org/punk/danny-says-finally-comes-to-nyc/) - The documentary film "Danny Says" about Danny Field's - the visionary, publicist, booking agent, and musical connector who first booked Max's Kansas City, managed the Ramones and made the Doors famous - is finally having it's New York City premiere. The film, by Brendon Toller, features some great interviews and clips, like a fantastic audio - [Musicians Union Fights Majors for Lack of Pension Contributions](https://momentnyc.org/union/musicians-union-fights-majors-for-lack-of-pension-contributions/) - From The American Federation of Musicians News via Local 802 Companies Sued For Failing To Fund Pensions August 10, 2015 The American Federation of Musicians and Employers’ Pension Fund (AFM Pension Fund) is suing Atlantic Recording Corporation (Atlantic), Hollywood Records (Hollywood), Sony Music Entertainment (Sony), Universal Music Group Recordings, Inc. (UMG), and Warner Brothers Records, - [The Kids Are Alright, The Ones That Survived](https://momentnyc.org/downtown/the-kids-are-alright-the-ones-that-survived/) - The original 'kids', who starred in the groundbreaking NYC movie Kids by Larry Clark, are doing a Kickstarter campaign to fund a documentary that looks back from the perspective of 20 years later, on how the movie and the times effected their lives, and how they see that period of their lives now. The original - [A Century of Lady Day](https://momentnyc.org/jazz/a-century-of-lady-day/) - Born Eleanora Fagen Gough or Elinore Harris either in Philidelphia or Baltimore depending on who you believe…Apparently she was born into poverty and dropped out of school in the 5th grade, possibly running errands in a brothel and her father may have been the jazz musician Clarence Holiday. 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