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  • Third Eye Film Festival

    Third Eye Film Festival

    The 2nd annual Third Eye Film Festival will showcase 34 films in horror, fantasy, and spiritual genres from 9 different countries. Of these selections, 24 films were created by female […]

  • Third Eye Film Festival

    Third Eye Film Festival

    The 2nd annual Third Eye Film Festival will showcase 34 films in horror, fantasy, and spiritual genres from 9 different countries. Of these selections, 24 films were created by female […]

  • Third Eye Film Festival

    Third Eye Film Festival

    The 2nd annual Third Eye Film Festival will showcase 34 films in horror, fantasy, and spiritual genres from 9 different countries. Of these selections, 24 films were created by female […]

  • Paging Tom Murrin!

    An Evening of Readings and Performances with Friends and Colleagues Howl! Happening is pleased to present an evening celebrating the life and work of the late, great comic genius, Tom […]

  • Writers Block 2018

    Writers Block 2018

    An Annual Festival of Staged Readings and Performances to Benefit the Actors Fund Howl! Happening: An Arturo Vega Project is pleased to present the annual Writers Block 2018 Festival. Created […]

  • Melba LaRose After the Wall: A Polytheatrical Extravaganza

     Part of Howl!’s annual Writers Block staged reading and performance festival  For Tickets to Melba LaRose After the Wall, a multicultural, multidimensional, multidisciplinary, multimedia play about walls around the world […]

  • John Kelly Sideways into the Shadows

    An Exhibition in Conjunction with Kelly’s Performance Time No Line at La MaMa Opening Reception: February 28, 6–8 PM Howl! Happening is pleased to present a rare look into the […]

  • The Full Moon Show: The Worm Moon curated by Rani O’Brien

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

    A Tom Murrin/Alien Comic Invention The goddess Luna Macaroona is back for the Worm Moon, the first of two full moons in March. For the occasion, she’s conjured up the […]

  • Fame is a Disease: An Exhibition of Arturo Vega’s Work

    New Work by Brett De Palma and Scooter LaForge Especially Commissioned for the Show FEDERAL COURT OFFICERS STRIKE AGAINST 149 “HIPPIE” DRUG ADDICTS OF BOTH SEXES 53 Deposited at Court; Those […]

  • Robert Heide 25 Plays

    A Staged Reading and Book Signing 25 Plays from Fast Books capture his singular, existentialist ‘60s disposition. The plays often dramatize the (sometimes irreconcilable) struggle between individuality and the unbreakable […]

  • East-West: Celebrating 50 Years of Beyond Baroque

    WINTER WEATER: THE GALLERY IS CLOSED TODAY DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER AND TONIGHT'S EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FOR LATER THIS SPRING. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.  Hosted by Puma Perl Happy […]

  • John Kelly The Dying Game

    Film sequences by Anthony Chase for live performance works by John Kelly 1984–1993 Video works by John Kelly 2000–2014 The heightened realities of life and death have consistently informed John […]

  • Tight 5

    A Comedy Series hosted by Greer Dworman Featuring Amelia Bande xtian w Liz Charky José Rivera Jr. Presented by HOWL! Happening, Tight 5 is a comedy series curated and hosted […]

  • Writers Block 2018

    Writers Block 2018

    An Annual Festival of Staged Readings and Performances to Benefit the Actors Fund Howl! Happening: An Arturo Vega Project is pleased to present the annual Writers Block 2018 Festival. Created […]

  • The PABST BLUE Full Moon Show with Aru Hanger

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

    Every Month on The Full Moon 4pm Sharp   We all know we live in a world that values branding. Individuals, corporations, the social networks are abuzz with commodification. Aru […]

  • Philly Abe This Side of Heaven

    Opening Reception: Wednesday April 4 / 6–8 PM / Free . . . a hybrid practice that has consistently harnessed both punk irreverence and graffiti transgression to channel demons. . […]

  • Catalyst Quartet – CQ@Howl!

    A Performance Series by the Catalyst Quartet  Turbulent, wildly colorful and exploding with life, Strum sounded like a handful of American folk melodies tossed into a strong wind, cascading and […]

  • Pat Irwin Music for Electric Guitar and Piano

    Pat Irwin has been living and working in New York City since the late 70s. He was a founding member of 8-Eyed Spy (with Lydia Lunch), and the Raybeats. As […]

  • Once & Future Queen A film by Todd Verow starring Philly Abe

    An entertainingly appalling, cheerfully nihilistic portrait…comically bodacious actress Philly may remind viewers of the Divine of the early John Waters films, but her performance here is tougher. —THE TENNESSEAN Howl! […]

  • Michael Lally’s Another Way to Play: Poems 1960-2017

    Book Launch Howl! Happening is pleased to celebrate the publication of Michael Lally’s "Another Way to Play: Poems 1960-2017, the definitive collection of verse from a poet who bridges the […]

  • We Remember Philly

    In our own madcap way, Howl! Happening salutes Philly Abe in a series of candid film clips, remembrances, and performances. In the clips by Elizabeth Nichols, Philly expounds on lipstick, […]

  • Disconnected Touch A Full Moon Show

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

    A Full Moon Show Hosted by Rani O’Brien The Full Moon Show: A Tom Murrin/Alien Comic Invention Missed Connections I was sitting on the BDFM train heading down to the […]

  • Cream-Pie-In-The-Phace Full Moon

    Hosted by Hapi Phace in Praise of Philly When the moon hits your eye like a banana cream pie it’s… The Full Moon Show: A Tom Murrin/Alien Comic Invention Starting […]

  • 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 […]

  • The Poetry Project: The Inaugural Allen Ginsberg Symposium

    Poetry Project 131 East 10th Street, New York, NY, United States

    The Poetry Project, Howl! Arts, and the Allen Ginsberg Estate are proud to announce the inaugural Allen Ginsberg Symposium. From the mid-80s to the mid-90s, The Poetry Project held an annual symposium […]

  • Verbolia Historika Phylissima Eternia

    A Public Potlatch of Philly Memories As Philly Abe’s memorial exhibition This Side of Heaven draws to a close at Howl! Happening, the public is invited to bring and share […]

  • Zeitgeist: The Art Scene of Teenage Basquiat

    An Exhibition and Special Events Curated by Sara Driver, Carlo McCormick, Mary-Ann Monforton and Howl! Happening Opening Sunday, May 13, 2018 / 6–8 PM / Free Howl! Happening: An Arturo […]

  • The Downtown Luminaries and Universal Interaction #3

    A Book Release by Robert Carrithers and Happening by Ammo with DJ Dany Johnson Join Howl! Happening for a happening with Ammo (aka Shawn McQuate) featuring Berlin artist Magdalena Wysocka, […]

  • Burroughs: The Movie

    A screening of Howard Brookner's 1983 documentary from The Criterion Collection Made up of intimate, revelatory footage of the singular author and poet—filmed over the course of five years—Howard Brookner’s 1983 […]

  • Felice Rosser and Faith, with Luc Sante

    Concert and Reading Singer, songwriter, bass player, actor, and writer Felice Rosser is joined by Luc Sante for an evening of music and spoken word With sweet and powerful guitars […]

  • Full Moon Show with Rani O’Brien

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

    A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAMMACHINE by Rani O'Brien Broken to pieces from the classic comic tale by Shakespeare, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAMMACHINE is the story of life in the dystopian 2019 […]

  • Al Diaz and Brett De Palma: A Conversation

    Highlighting the work of an early street art pioneer—whose adventures with Jean Michel Basquiat gave birth to graffiti's iconic symbol SAMO©—Howl! Happening is pleased to present Al Diaz in conversation […]

  • Allen Ginsberg Birthday Celebration

    Performances and a Group Reading of Howl! Sunday, June 3, 2018 / 2-6 PM Everything is holy! everybody's holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is in eternity! Everyman's an angel! —Allen […]

  • Catalyst Quartet – CQ@Howl!

    Catalyst Quartet – CQ@Howl!

    Turbulent, wildly colorful and exploding with life, Strum sounded like a handful of American folk melodies tossed into a strong wind, cascading and tumbling joyfully around one another. —Jessie Montgomery album […]

  • Zeitgeist Panel Discussion

    Featuring Alexis Adler, Felice Rosser, Lee Quiñones, Al Diaz, Sara Driver and David Hershkovits Zeitgeist's key event is a lively discussion about the times and artists in the exhibition. First-hand, […]

  • Kestutis Nakas When Lithuania Ruled the World

    Part of the annual Writers Block Festival of Staged Readings and Performances to Benefit the Actors Fund Howl! Happening is pleased to present When Lithuania Ruled the World—a play cycle […]

  • Kestutis Nakas When Lithuania Ruled the World

    Part of the annual Writers Block Festival of Staged Readings and Performances to Benefit the Actors Fund Howl! Happening is pleased to present When Lithuania Ruled the World—a play cycle […]

  • 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 […]

  • W.O.(e).R.D: Woman of Experience Read Downtown

    Howl! Happening is delighted to present Heather Litteer’s reading series W.O.(e).R.D Women of Experience Read Downtown featuring Ada Calhoun, Pamela Sneed, Chi Chi Valenti, and Jo Weldon. Litteer started the […]

  • Zhe Zhe Season 2 Episode 4: Semper Fidelity

    THE SURREAL SATIRICAL CULT WEB SERIES IS BACK Join Howl! Happening: an Arturo Vega Project as we screen Zhe Zhe Season 2, Episode 4 starting 7pm. A hilarious satirical web series about the glamorous […]

  • Tight 5

    A Comedy Series hosted by Greer Dworman A come-as-you-are comedy show billed with performers willing to try stand-up for the first time ever, Tight 5 is a comedy series curated and hosted […]

  • Tough Girls and Lucid Dreamers

    Katrina del Mar Curates Reading, Music and Performance Series Katrina del Mar’s new Tough Girls and Lucid Deamers, a time-based female-driven, women-centered series; feminist, inclusive and radical. Inviting some of her favorite writers, […]

  • Janie Heath, Tom Cole & Maggie Dubris

    Three outstanding New York writers, Janie Heath, Maggie Dubris and Tom Cole, will convene to share recent works including fiction, drama and much more. Join us for a literary extravaganza […]

  • Full Moon Show Featuring Hapi Phace!

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

    July 27, 2018 / TWO SHOWS: 4 PM AND 7 PM / FREE Hapi Phace FULL MOON SHOW Total Lunar Eclipse Edition CELEBRATE TWO TIMES (!) With this eclipse-season Full […]