• Tessie Chua The Shame of Disco

    Performance and Video Screening featuring Animal X Comedienne and performance luminary Tessie Chua brings her hilarious take on living in the East Village during the late 70s—its grungiest heyday, when […]

  • Merrill Aldighieri V.J. Diaries

    World Premiere Screening Howl! Happening is pleased to present the premiere of Merrill Aldighieri’s new film, "V.J. Diaries", tracing the birth of the video jockey or “VJ.” The film is […]

  • International Butoh: Panel Discussion and Symposium

    Featuring Cristina Elias, Tetsuro Fukuhara and Vangeline Howl! Happening and New York Butoh Institute are pleased to present a symposium and panel discussion focused on International Butoh in the 21st […]

  • Actors Fund Insurance Drop In Workshop

    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    The Insurance Doctor Is In!  Questions about a health insurance bill? Don't understand your insurance and can't get a straight answer? Need some advice on how to negotiate medical debt? […]

  • Actors Fund Affordable Housing Workshop

    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    Did you know that New York City is planning to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next ten years? This two-hour seminar for performing-arts and entertainment […]

  • The Actors Fund Every Artist Insured

    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    Finding Affordable Coverage in a Changing Insurance Landscape Can’t make heads or tails of the news about health care changes and want to know how they affect New Yorkers? Need […]

  • Basquiat: Rage to Riches

    A Documentary Film by David Shulman Howl! Happening and Brett De Palma are pleased to present a preview screening of the BBC production Basquiat: Rage to Riches, by award-winning director David […]

  • Celebrate Harry Smith with Raymond Foye

    NYC Premiere of Robert Frank’s Harry Smith Breslin Hotel NYC (1984) And the music of High Water Raymond Foye and Howl! Happening are pleased to present an evening celebrating the […]

  • The Mayhem Moon

    The Mayhem Moon
    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    A Stinkmetal and May Production In homage to Tom Murrin's Luna Macaroona Full Moon Shows Production Director: Tony Stinkmetal From the luminous minds of the MAYHEM sisters Salley May and Nancy May […]

  • Tomata du Plenty Coast to Coast

    Exhibition, Panel Discussion, and Screenings Actor, performer, painter, raconteur. Howl! Happening is pleased to present an evening celebrating the colorful coast-to-coast life of Tomata du Plenty. The show will include […]

  • Robbie O. Leaver and Jim Coleman This Wilderness

    A Musical Performance Robbie O. Leaver and Jim Coleman return to Howl! Happening as This Wilderness. Originally performing as Birdthrower, they played a memorable show alongside Lydia Lunch in conjunction […]

  • Tight 5

    <i>Tight 5</i>

    A Comedy Series hosted by Greer Dworman Featuring: Jess Pretty, the divine goddess of the universe Lindsay Head with Penelope Penelopinski Mariam Dingilian And more... Presented by HOWL! Happening, Tight […]

  • Daniel Wolff Grown-Up Anger

    The Connected Mysteries of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, and the Calumet Massacre of 1913  Discussion in conjunction with Brett De Palma exhibition He is a deliberately seditious artist who refuses to make his subject […]

  • Actors Fund Affordable Housing Workshop

    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    Did you know that New York City is planning to build or preserve 300,000 units of affordable housing by 2026? This two-hour seminar for performing-arts and entertainment professionals provides an overview […]

  • Holiday Cheer on the Poetry Jukebox

    Party and Closing of Brett De Palma’s show Join us as we bid 2017 adieu and celebrate a great year at Howl! Happening. Drop in for holiday refreshments, welcome the […]

  • Bear 54

    Closing Concert for Brett De Palma’s Dreaming the Bowery To close out 2017, Howl Happening is pleased to present a special concert by Bear 54 celebrating Brett De Palma’s passionate […]

  • Samoa Candy Coated Evil

    An Exhibition Curated by Kembra Pfahler Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 10, 6–8 PM In a poisoned, jaded world, this show is a limitless panacea. Samoa’s vocabulary is so innately understandable […]

  • Samoa and Kembra Pfahler Living Will

    An Evening of Performances Living Will brings Samoa and Kembra together to present their “unbrandable brand of performance”—sharing stories and surprising new identities and characters with memorable gravity—while remaining uniquely […]

  • Samoa Candy Coated Evil Panel Discussion

    With Samoa, Kembra Pfahler, Brian Luman, Spencer Sweeney, and Militia Vox   Hello everyone, welcome to Samoa’s first one-person show, which I helped organize at Howl! Happening. We decided to have […]

  • Samoa and Kembra Pfahler Video and Film Screening

    Samoa and curator Kembra Pfahler host an evening of films in conjunction with Candy Coated Evil, including Samoa’s shorts My Way to Hell and Until the Day I Die, as well as performance […]

  • Amy Lawless and Angela Veronica Wong

    Publication Party for Two New Poetry Collections Howl! Happening is pleased to celebrate the publication of two new poetry collections: Angela Veronica Wong’s elsa: an unauthorized autobiography, published by Black […]

  • Rene Ricard Four Years On

    With Raymond Foye, Easy Keys, Gerard Malanga, Anne Waldman, Richard Hell, Anselm Berrigan and More Howl! Happening is pleased to present Four Years On, a multimedia evening organized by Rene […]

  • The Mayhem Moon

    The Mayhem Moon
    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    A Stinkmetal and May Production In homage to Tom Murrin's Luna Macaroona Full Moon Shows Production Director: Tony Stinkmetal From the luminous minds of the MAYHEM sisters Salley May and Nancy May […]

  • Full Moon Show

    Full Moon Show
    Howl! Happening 6 East 1st Street, New York City, NY, United States

    Every Month on The Full Moon 4pm Sharp   About Tom Murrin and the Full Moon Show Howl! Happening houses the archives of the late Tom Murrin. Murrin, aka the Alien […]

  • Tight 5

    <i>Tight 5</i>

    A Comedy Series hosted by Greer Dworman Featuring: Alex Rodabaugh Sara Gibbons Doug LeCours Rachael Warner Presented by HOWL! Happening, Tight 5 is a comedy series curated and hosted by […]

  • The Lonely Samoans

    Performance with Special Surprise Guests In conjunction with his exhibition Candy Coated Evil, Samoa brings The Lonely Samoans, his off-beat country band, to perform live at Howl! Happening. Why country […]