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…
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Goldie – Timeless, Alice Arnold Photo Book Release Party
Loisaida Mozambique Experience
Everybody L.E.S. Culture Mash Music Fest
MOMENT NYC & Subterra Soundsystem present a live music mash-up party celebrating the diversity that has kept the Lower East Side / East Village so interesting and creative for over a century. Ticket Link DROM 85 Avenue A, NYC, Sunday,…
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…
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…
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…
“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.…
James Murphy and the Future Sounds of NYC’s 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…
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…