Arts & Culture

Friday, July 19th – French culture and New York City seem to go hand in hand. Tonight, make your way to Riverside Park for the Films on the Green series screening of, “We Wont’ Grow Old Together.” Grab your best beach chair, blanket, wine and cheese and enjoy this film under the stars! (Films on the Green)

Sports

Friday, July 19th – Sunday, July 21th – With the All-Star break now far in the rear view mirror, it’s time to get back to the regular season! Brave the heat and take the 7 Train to Citi Field to cheer on your New York Mets all weekend long as they take on the Phillies. Great tickets are still available. (New York Mets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, July 19th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. Do you fear things that go bump in the night? Well, prepare for a true test in fear when you head to the cinema to see Director, James Wan’s lastest scarefest, “The Conjuring” (R). Early reviews are calling the film on par with, “The Exorcist!” Switching gears in a major way, families will be thrilled to get out of the heat this weekend when they check out, “Turbo” (PG). This cute animated feature tells the story of a snail trying to win the Indy 500. All we can say to that is, Awwwh!

Friday, July 19th – The night is finally here! Two of pop music and hip hops strongest forces finally come together for a once in a lifetime performance at Yankees Stadium. That’s right, Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake will rock your body all night long as they rip through their impressive collection of hits with some killer duets! Tickets are totally sold out, so prepare to pay top dollar! (Stub Hub)

Nightlife

Friday, July 19th – The Legendary, “Cutting Room” will prove again tonight why it’s so infamous when the ladies of the, “Wild Cherryz Burlesque” hit the stage to perform “Arcana Lace.” Prepare for a seductively fun evening as two of New York’s coolest venues and shows collide! (The Cutting Room)

Other

Saturday, July 20th – We are jazzed to return to Webster Hall for one of the best beer festivals in our city going today. Spend a beautiful summer Saturday sipping some of the greatest seasonal beers all under one roof. It’s the “NYC Craft Beer Festival – Summer Jazz!” Time and time again our outlet has brought you coverage of this fantastic series of beer sampling that truly covers every aspect of our favorite beverage. Once you purchase your tickets prepare to drink in the good life with approximately 150 craft beers from all around the country. But don’t wait till the last minute, as past events have sold out in record time. Whichever session you choose, prepare to have your brew horizons expanded as you sip ales that are completely new to you! Music will be provided all day by the gifted musicians from the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club. (NYC Craft Beer Festival – Summer Jazz)

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Friday, July 12th – Sometimes the best things in New York are in fact free. This weekend is Manhattanhenge folks, and if the word itself is unfamiliar to you, make yourself available outdoors on Friday evening as the sun miraculously shines a light on every single city street- on both sides of town. It only happens four times a year and there’s no RSVP or line to wait in to enjoy some of Manhattan’s breathtaking splendor. Just head to the east side and enjoy the sights. The sounds meanwhile, are still probably just as crass as ever.

Sunday, July 14th – New York City celebrates French pride annually as 60th Street shuts down for the annual Bastille Day celebration between Fifth Avenue and Lexington. Families galore will be crowding the streets tasting three full blocks of pastries and cheeses as well as live entertainers and music, and a variety of vendors selling all you can imagine. It’s as fun and festive a street fair as you’ll find all year long. And it’s only this Sunday! (Bastille Day NY)

Sports

Friday, July 12th – Sunday, July 14th – As Major League Baseball approaches the All-Star Game, the Bronx Bombers close out the season’s first half against the AL Central’s Minnesota Twins. Yankee Stadium plays host to two teams desperate for a short break as Flushing meanwhile, prepares to host a slew of fun filled fan fests beginning on Monday with the Home Run Derby and Tuesday’s All-Star Game. But first things first, let the Yanks mop the floor with the lowly Twins. (Yankees- Twins Tickets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, July 12th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. Sandler, James, Rock, and Spade are back at it again. Hopefully this time, it’s funny. The PG-13 rated “Grown Ups 2” comes to you in theaters everywhere. We’ve got hopes for this one, despite us panning the previous. Meanwhile, “Pacific Rim” (PG-13) opens in 3D and Imax and everything else. And from all accounts, the sci-fi thriller is a fun and entertaining masterpiece from the mind of Guillermo del Toro. Starring Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy) and Idris Elba (The Wire), we can’t wait to get out the popcorn and watch this thrillride.

Saturday, July 13th – In celebration of the MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field, the iconic Mariah Carey joins forces with the New York Philharmonic for a show in Central Park on Saturday evening. You can bet that procuring tickets this late in the game will be difficult if not impossible- but hey, it’s happening, it’s going to be memorable, and it’s where you should try to sneak off to this weekend. Just don’t tell your boys. If you’re a lady, then round up your gals and get to the park. I mean hey, the woman’s got a lot of hits. (Mariah Carey in Central Park)

Saturday, July 13th – Say What, Say What? Join the likes of Redman, Dizzy Wright, EPMD, and Pusha T as artists from hip hop’s past and present join forces for the now annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival. Brooklyn Bridge Park plays host in Dumbo for what’s sure to be one of the summer’s most well attended and fun shows from start to finish. Slap on your snapback hat and make your way out this weekend. Word? (Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival)

Nightlife

Saturday, July 13th – It’s the Last Saturday Pool Party at DIP Aqua Bar tomorrow. The Grace Hotel plays host to a wet and wild pool party. Don your trunks and your nightwear for a fun as all get out evening of boozy swimming. No mood to get wet? Sit outside and watch the action live. Come on. It’s not gonna NOT be fun. And for $25, enjoy an hour of open bar, pool access, and much more. (DIP Aqua Bar)

Other

Saturday, July 13th – Head up to that borough that you don’t visit often enough for Yankee games. No you clown, not Staten Island- we’re talking about the Boogie Down Bronx. And for just $40 you can join some likeminded Boozehounds this weekend for The Great Bronx Bar Tour. Get this, you’ll check out TWENTY pubs while you kick back on cheap beers and free hot dogs. A portion of the proceeds benefit the Bronx County Historical Society. So for once, you blacking out is a good thing. (Great Bronx Bar Tour)

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Friday, July 5th – The New York Open Film Festival was established to give New York filmmakers a chance to premiere their work in a unique venue. This one of a kind festival is most likely the only one to bring tennis enthusiasts, movie lovers and filmmakers together in a seamless manner. Check out a screening and see for yourself.   (New York Open Film Festival)

Sports

Friday, July 5th – Sunday, July 7th – Keep the spirit of America’s Independence alive and well all weekend long with it’s greatest pastime! Take the train to the Bronx to cheer on your New York Yankees as the take on the Baltimore Orioles in a three game series at the house that Jeter built! (New York Yankees)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, July 5th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. The fireworks may be over, but there’s still time to check out these explosive releases at the box office! Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer bring the much loved television show, “The Lone Ranger” (PG-13) to the silver screen. Early word from critics is not extremely positive. But, hey it’s a family movie so bring the kids and escape the heat for a few hours. Speaking of family ready flicks, “Despicable Me 2″ (PG) is sure to clean up at the cinema with the voices of Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig bringing some solid humor into the mix.

Saturday, July 6th- Actress turned indie singing queen, Zooey Deschanel and her partner in crime M. Ward are, “She & Him.” Grab your tickets now to witness these two talented cats take over the Central Park SummerStage. Keep your July 4th party going with their signature classic approach to the male and female duo.  (Central Park SummerStage)

Nightlife

Friday, July 5th – Get ready to have your mind blown and your booty bounced when you check out DJ Damian Lazarus at New York’s hottest club, Marquee tonight! Tickets are on sale now. (Marquee NYC)

Other

Sunday, July 7th – For over a decade and counting Matt Timms has been traveling the country proving that cooking competitions can be as fun as rock concerts. Timms returns home to The Bell House, the popular Brooklyn venue for one of his famed “Ice Cream Takedowns” which happens to be one of the most competitive in his entire arsenal. For one Sunday afternoon guests can sample more than thirty local home cooks’ take on this legendary dessert. In the past we have tasted everything from bacon to doughnut flavored ice cream and needless to say, we are waiting with baited breath to see what these inventive chefs come up with next. The best part about the event is that the guests themselves vote upon who they think is best. We love to see democracy at work! (The Bell House)

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Saturday, June 29th – The second annual Harlem Arts Festival kicks off it’s sophomore year promoting the Harlem Renaissance with gallery walks, artist talks, an interactive kids corner and live performances. All of this uplifting artistic candy is going down at Marcus Garvey Park this weekend. (Harlem Arts Festival)

Sports

Friday, June 28th – Sunday, June 30th – The always up hill climbing, New York Mets may have a bit of luck this weekend as they take on the Washington Nationals in a best of three series at Citi Field. (New York Mets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, June 28th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. It’s a double dose of action at the movies this weekend! Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock partner together as two over the top crime fighters in, “The Heat” (R). With director, Paul Feig at the helm we are hoping for some of the same gold he brought us in, “Bridesmaids.” Action gets Presidential when Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx save Washington, DC in, “White House Down” (PG-13). It’s summer, chill out at the movies!

Saturday, June 29th- World famous soul man, Bruno Mars will be taking over Brooklyn this Saturday! The, “Just The Way You Are” hit maker will be playing a gigantic performance at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Tickets are most likely completely sold out, but you can always try the friendly scalpers along Flatbush Avenue. Fitz and the Tantrums are the opening act. (Bruno Mars Tickets)

Nightlife

Saturday, June 29th – The Last weekend in June is on fire as ,”Summer Saturdays at The Cellar Bar” welcomes Adult Film Star Tera Patrick. Drink up and dream of this adult star while you get down to music by Francis Mercier alongside Twisted Dex & Kaz. (Bryant Park Cellar Bar)

Other

Saturday, June 29th – The Village Voice’s third annual 4Knots Music Festival takes over South Street Seaport with a killer 10-band line-up. The sonic heavy festival will include bands like:  The Men, Parquet Courts, and is headlined by guitar virtuoso Kurt Vile and his band, the Violators. (4Knots Music Festival)

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Arts & Culture

Sunday, June 23rd – The highly esteemed National Dance Institute, under the direction of Mary Kennedy, will present a performance of music and dance celebrating the people, events and traditions that make up the city of New Orleans. (National Dance Institute)

Sports

Saturday, June 22nd – Sunday June 23rd – Summer is officially here so why not celebrate it like a real American? Head up to the Bronx and soak up the sun with the New York Yankees as the take on the Tampa Bay Rays! (New York Yankees)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, June 21st – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. Brad Pitt versus zombies? Yes, it’s finally happened but hopefully it’s awesome. Check out Mr. Pitt in, “World War Z” (PG-13) a loose adaptation of the best selling book by Max Brooks. The monster mayhem continues, but this time for the family. “Monsters University” (G) features the voices of Billy Crystal, John Goodman and more. It should be a romp for children of all ages.

Saturday, June 22nd – California pop duo, “Rogue Wave” will strut their stuff with a set of multi-instrumental magic showing off their breakthrough sound. The Caveman will be their opening act. (The Bowery Ballroom)

Nightlife

Sunday, June 23rd – Whoever said that Sunday was a day of rest seriously doesn’t know how to party! Get your butt on this list for, “Upstairs” at the Kimberly Hotel for the kickoff of their monthly Sea to Sun-Set events as they showcase the best dance music New York has to offer with DJ Deja NYC and a surprise DJ set. (Upstairs NYC)

Other

Saturday, June 22nd – Brooklyn is the destination for the first weekend of summer!  “Tropfest New York,” the world’s largest short film festival takes of Prospect Park this weekend to provide emerging filmmakers with the opportunity to take part in a global phenomenon that has become one of the world’s best springboards for new talent. Actor, Liev Schreiber will host this exciting day of movies and music!  (Tropfest 2013)

Sunday, June 23rd – The power of the pig compels you. Join iadventure.com at Times Square’s most famous bowling alley in a celebration of all things bacon. With samples courtesy of Little Town, House of ‘Que, Baconery, Bacon Bites, and Bare Burger to name a few, and a slew of varying ticket prices to experience, strap on an oink nose for one of the two daytime sessions. If the ‘Bacon Bash’ is anything like the previous ‘King of the Wing’ or ‘Oysterfest’ events thrown by the thrillseeking website, it will be a truly wild Sunday afternoon into night. (Bacon Bash II)

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Saturday, June 8th – The Women & Fashion Film Fest brings together members of the fashion, entertainment, and media industries. The beautiful part about this event is that it is so much more than just a film festival. A conference will also be held to spark discussion on issues affecting women. (Woman & Fashion Film Fest)

Sports

Saturday, June 8th – Sunday, June 9th – Today’s game has already been canceled due to this storm. But we have hope the rest of the weekend will be ripe for some great Mets Baseball in the summer heat! Make your way to Citi Field to see Queen’s finest take on the Florida Marlins. (New York Mets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, June 7th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson return to the well eight years after making the mega hit comedy, “Wedding Crashers” playing two down on their luck guys seeking a second chance in business in, “The Internship” (PG-13). Can these two comedic leading men catch lighting in a bottle once again? Google sure hope’s so. On one night in America all crime is legal during, “The Purge” (R). Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey star in this futuristic take on our current paranoid society. It’s a horror-thrilled hybrid that is sure to turn a lot of heads and rip them off! 

Saturday, June 8th – Leave your tuxedo and gown at home! This is a different type of Governors Ball all together!  Head to Randall’s Island all weekend to rock out, and groove to one of the best line ups of all the summer music festivals. Throughout the weekend by blown away by Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Guns ‘n Roses, Animal Collective, Pretty Lights, Of Monsters And Men, and many more! (Governors Ball)

Nightlife

Friday, June 7th – We’ve heard of a night at the museum, but this is ridiculous. Ridiculously awesome that is! The American Museum of Natural History’s, “One Step Beyond” party series concludes its sixth season with DJ sets by headliner Q-Tip, Nickodemus, and DJ Eleven, in the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Hall of the Universe. (One Step Beyond)

Other

Friday, June 7th – LocalBozo.com is proud to be the media sponsor of the highly anticipated “Rum & Rhythm Benefit & Auction.” Tonight head to the posh space at Tribeca 360 and be prepared to be whisked away to the Caribbean for a high energy evening of rum loaded cocktails, rhythmic music and a one-of-a-kind auction event! All of this celebrating will benefit “The Caribbean Tourism Organization Foundation” which provides scholarships and financial assistance to Caribbean nationals interested in pursuing studies in tourism and hospitality, and also supports employees wanting to improve their foreign language skills. (Caribbean Week NY)

Saturday, June 8th -  Sunday, June 9th – Can you believe a year has gone by this fast? Lucky for you  the “11th Annual Big Apple Barbecue Block Party” kicks off tomorrow! One weekend a year, New York City’s Madison Square Park is transformed into a barbecue heaven, with Pitmasters representing smoked meats getting tons of love. From Jim Hagood of Charleston, South Carolina’s own “BlackJack Barbecue” to ‘Que champ Mike Mills of Las Vegas, no pig is left unturned. Don’t worry, the hometown crowd will be well represented with John Stage holding down the “Dinosaur Bar-B-Que” smoker and Charles Grund Jr. manning the “Hill Country” sauce brush! If you haven’t attended before prepare for a crazy good time, but one with waits for these mouthwatering delights. (11th Annual Big Apple Barbecue Block Party)

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Sunday, June 2nd – Are you ready to walk with the dead (hipsters)? Put on your ratty old suit and deck out your face with tons of bloody make-up for the, “7th Annual Brooklyn Zombie Crawl! The crawl returns to the Williamsburg area on Sunday, for a full day and night of the zombie apocalypse! All the undead action starts at 3pm at The Knitting Factory. (7th Annual Brooklyn Zombie Crawl)

Sports

Friday, May 31st – Sunday, June 2nd – The Boston Red Sox return to the house that Jeter built to take on the New York Yankees in a best of three series. Celebrate this first true weekend of summer and share in some Boston and New York City pride! (New York Yankees)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, May 31st – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. It’s magic meets the end of the world at the cinema this weekend! “After Earth” (PG-13) combines two of Hollywood’s favorite combinations-members of the Smith family. Will Smith and Jaden Smith star as father and son survivors of the end of the world trying to make their way through a destroyed planet Earth. Ta Da! Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, and Woody Harrelson are part of a who’s who cast in, “Now You See Me” (PG-13). This crime flick finally answers the question, “Can illusionists and the FBI truly work together?” Duck out of the heat and into the movies to find out!

Friday, May 31st – You may have seen them for the first time in the movie, “Dig” or heard some of their songs as a jingle in the late ’90s. Anyway you find out about The Dandy Warhols is fine by us! Rock your way to the west side to check out this post-60s rock band bust out tracks like: “ “Bohemian Like You,” and “Not If You Were The Last Junkie On Earth,”   (Terminal 5)

Nightlife

Friday, May 31st – If it’s summer then that means you have to hit some of the best rooftops in town for some supreme partying! Time Squares’ own, “ZBar Restaurant & Sky Lounge” will get your body moving tonight with two floors of nonstop joints spun by some of the best DJs in NYC! Table service may run you a couple hundred bucks but it is totally worth it. (ZBar Restaurant & Sky Lounge)

Other

Friday, May 31st – Saturday, June 1st – New York City’s finest Upper West Side chefs and some of television’s most sought after food personalities are all coming out once again to honor one of Manhattan’s favorite neighborhoods. The New Taste of the Upper West Side has transformed to a four day festival of eats featuring the likes of Adam Richman and Gail Simmons with appearances by Danny Meyer, Jean Georges-Vongerichten, Marc Murphy, Michael Psilakis, Michael Lomonaco, John Fraser, and so many more. Tonight join to LocalBozo.com team at  “Comfort Classics” ($105) to sample some of the heartiest yet classiest foods in the area!  Each distinctive event benefits the beauty of the UWS, one block and park at a time. (New Taste of the Upper West Side)

Saturday, June 1st – Are you ready to get your poultry on? Well prepare to eat and drink very well at, “Chickren & Beer.” For one low price you will be able to go all out with tons of brews, wings and a line up of killer DJs! Just remember this is an all you can eat and drink event, so pace yourselves gang! (Chicken & Beer)

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Friday, May 24th – A night at the movies doesn’t have to be cookie cutter anymore with the help of Rooftop Films. Tonight check out short films about people, babies and bunnies trapped in unusual situations, with dark dramas, weird comedies and even more surreal documentaries set to confound and astonish. (Rooftop Films)

Sports

Monday, May 27th – Spend your Memorial Day at Citi Field to see your New York Mets face, well your New York Yankees! It’s a subway series going down on one of America’s grandest holiday’s. Bring the family out to the ballpark for some seriously fun times and don’t forget the hot dogs! (New York Mets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, May 24th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this Memorial weekend. Are you ready to team up with the Wolf Pack for one last drunken adventure? We thought you would say yes! “The Hangover Part III” (R) has Alan, Stu, and Phil returning to where the trilogy started for a balls out adventure that bodyslams everything we know about this extremely nutty franchise. “Fast & Furious 6″ (Pg-13) may have something to do with fast cars and crime fighting, but you’ll have to head to the theater yourself to find out. Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson all return for this high gear thrill ride! |

Sunday, May 26th – Monday, May 27th -  Sony Music Nashville recording artist Angie Johnson (featured on NBC’s “The Voice”), the USO Show Troupe and The Callbacks will put on exciting performances during a Memorial Day Weekend celebration titled, “Summer Salute to Hereos” at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on Pier 86. Use this weekend to truly pay tribute to the men and women of our armed services who have given everything for our freedom! (Intrepid Museum)

Nightlife

Saturday, May 25th – This Memorial Day weekend your allowed to take a break from it all! So why not get your head, “Up in the Clouds” at Rain Tea House! There will be dancing, celebration, photography, exuberance, visual art installations, specialty cocktails, delightful decor, surprises and of course clouds. Any more description and it would be a Stefan skit from SNL! (Zero Presents)

Other

Saturday, May 25th – Are you a soccer fantantic or just looking for some amazing plans for Memorial Day weekend? Well friends, the good people at Blaue Gans can satisfy both cravings with a larger than life event. It’s the, “Champions League Final Viewing Party!” Ticket holders will be able to witness Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund go head to head on the field while feeling like they are actually there thanks to the restaurant’s big screen and large projectors. While you root on your favorite team be prepared to dig into unlimited oysters, currywurst, champagne, and outstanding German brew, Radeberger Pilsner. Tickets are going fast, so act now! If you don’t you’ll get a red card! (Blaue Gans)

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Saturday, May 11th – Roof Top Films kicks off a full summer of cinematic fun this weekend with the sneak preview of, “Frances Ha” the new film by the collaboration of Noah Baumbach and “It Girl” Greta Gerwig. Besides the film, eventgoers will have plenty of free drinks throughout the night! 

Saturday, May 11th – You’re young.  You’re single.  You need a date.  Let’s work together.  Head to the M1-5 Lounge tomorrow night for the Minds Matter Date Auction.  Tickets are just $20 and you get drinks, live music, and an interactive auction which may or may not include your future Mr. or Mrs. Something or other.  It’s not yet summer and you don’t have much going on otherwise, so go meet some people in the flesh. (Date Auction)

Saturday, May 11th – You’ve heard all about it here and now it’s time to meet us out as LocalBozo.com heads to the Boat Basin Cafe for the annual “Crawfish for Cancer” benefit.  Tons of beers and tons of boiled crawfish await you, alongside hundreds of likeminded New Yorkers at the rain or shine event.  Don your eating bib and hope the rain holds off as we imbibe in style, for the benefit of a truly special cause.  (Crawfish for Cancer)

Sports

Sunday, May 12th – Mother’s Day Schmother’s Day.  There’s only one place to be on Sunday for a New York sports fan.  And it’s Madison Square Garden.  The Knicks are on the road and the Nets are in their beds, so strap on your blueshirts for the New York Rangers playoff hockey.  It’s home game three and the implications have never been bigger.  (Rangers Tickets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, May 10th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend.  Turn back the clock to 1920′s New York.  The parties.  The Hats.  The Leo!  It’s “The Great Gatsby” (PG-13)…shot in Australia.  Take one of literature’s greatest works, throw in a little Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, and Leonardo DiCaprio, and a sprinkle of Jay-Z to the soundtrack, throw on some 3-D glasses and sit your ass down for two and a half hours for one of 2013′s most highly anticipated films.  Also opening, “Peeples” (PG-13) starring The Office’s Craig Robinson and Kerry Washington and where-has-he-been David Alan Grier.  Man dates girl and is hesitant to introduce her to his snobbish family?  Count this guy in.

Saturday, May 11th – The Golden Furs are an extremely talented NYC band as well as good friends of LocalBozo.com. The group seamlessly fuses elements of rock, pop, and folk to create a sound you can groove to and this Saturday, you can check the boys out at the Lower East Side rock spot Fontana’s.  It’s as laid back and fun as the band themselves and if you don’t believe us then….well what are you doing reading this in the first place- do the right thing and check ‘em out.  (The Golden Furs)

Nightlife

Saturday, May 11th – New York’s most popular nightclub, Marquee will host the inaugural installment of BABEL NEW YORK by Wael and Orazio, a costume party bringing together a community made out of different tribes. (Marquee)

Other

Saturday, May 11th – Are you ready to go balls out? We thought so! Luckily for you the always innovative folks at Get Real Presents are back for the “2nd Annual Beer Balls.” Long Island City’s Alewife will play host to two sessions of pure meat bliss. Ticket holders will have the chance to sample a selection of brews from the likes of, “Bronx Brewery,” “Peekskill” and “508 Gastrobrewery” just to name a few. With ale in hand, you’ll be able to walk around the amazing bar and venue sampling ten meatballs prepared by some of the best chefs in the city. (Beer Balls)

Sunday, May 12th – It’s Mother’s Day and you’re an adult. So, treat your mother to a New York City dining experience like none other! Squire the woman who gave you life to the ever popular “The Dalloway.” The restaurant will be hosting a, “Two Moms for the Price of One Brunch” to celebrate family and equality alike. All moms — sisters, daughters, grandmothers, friends, aunts and any other pairing you can think of are invited to dine together at an amazing rate. (The Dalloway)

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Saturday, April 20th - Are you a seasoned photographer, or a newbie trying to make it in the game? Well then grab a ticket to, “Photography, Expanded: Interactive & Multiplatform Strategies for Photographers”, a one-day conference exploring new opportunities and strategies for engagement, innovation and impact. (Photography, Expanded)

Sports

Saturday, April 20th – Playoff action is heating up in Kings County! March yourself to the Barclays Center to witness your Brooklyn Nets take on the legendary Chicago Bulls. It’s going to be a true barn burner!  (Brooklyn Nets)

Music & Entertainment

Friday, April 19th – Movie release day. Quiet night tonight? Check out the films opening this weekend. Tom Cruise is back to take on the end of the world! It’s, “Oblivion” (PG-13) the Sci-fi flick planting Cruise firmly back in the drivers seat as a leading man on the action front. Tom is joined by vertern actor and deep voiced sidekick Morgan Freeman. Rob Zombie has returned to the directors chair in, “The Lords Of Salem” (R). Early reviews are a true mixed bag as Mr. Zombie’s films have been known to turn off plenty of critics and horror fanboys. But, if you love the guy you have to check it out. We sure are!

Friday, April 19th - Do you roll on Friday’s? Well, you better because it’s the, “2013 Lebowski Fest” right here in NYC! Head to Gramercy Theatre to witness, “Los Duderinos: The Ultimate Metal Big Lebowski Tribute Band & Chipocrite.” The band will be playing the movies soundtrack with a Game Boy! This wacky performance will be followed by a screening of “The Big Lebowski.” (Gramercy Theatre)

Nightlife

Saturday, April 20th -  Are you ready to get, STRANGE? Toshi’s Penthouse will host the inaugural dance party and unveil one of New York’s best kept secrets. The contorted high design and dynamic dance music will set the tone for future progressive experiments at New York’s newest and eloquently devilish rooftop paradise. (STRANGE) 

Other

Saturday, April  20th – Sunday, April 21st – The always innovative people at Food Karma Projects have brought you insanely satisfying events like, “Pig Island” and the “5 Boro Picnic.” But for one weekend in April all of that will be elevated in a major when when they roll out the first annual, “New York City Hot Sauce Expo” From April 20 through the 21st Chile heads of all walks of life will converge on Kent Avenue in Williamsburg to test their palate against fiery creations, with some of them made right here in our hot city! (New York City Hot Sauce Expo)

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