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A very special tribute to the legendary Cuban pianist Bebo Valdés, in collaboration with Spain Culture New York-Consulate General of Spain: a Member of the network Spain Arts and Culture, and Pragda and its CineArt Spain program… CHICO and RITA “Lushly scored and magical; the best music film in any genre in a long time!”…

Free Films In Tompkins: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW The ultimate in audience participation films returns to the Village! Jim Sharman’s 1975 musical comedy horror film didn’t do very much for audiences and critics alike when it was first released… UNTIL 1976, when it was shown at midnight at the old Waverly Theater on Sixth…

On what would have been his 66th birthday– Sunday October 13, 2013, beginning in the early evening– we are planning to celebrate our dear friend Arturo Vega’s life IN MEMORIUM…     Photo courtesy counsequencesofsound.net All of Arturo’s family, friends and loved ones  are urged to mark their calendars,  attend, and participate.  As the date…

HOWL! ARTS PRESENTS FREE FILMS IN TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK! CLICK TO ENLARGE Now that the upcoming weather forecast no longer looks like we are living in the South Pacific, HOWL! Arts is happy to present FREE films each Thursday this summer on the green in Tompkins Square Park with live bands and performances galore! The gates…

The Great HOWL! Stage (Enter East 7th Street & Avenue A)  Saturday June 1st, 5:30–7 PM:   The House of HOWL! Presents Riki Colon’s Men In Skirts   “And Still I Rise.” With roots that stretch back to the famed “Black & Tan” Clubs of the Harlem Renaissance and forward to embrace the influx of disaffected GLBT street…

GREAT HOWL! STAGE Sat Jun 1  1 PM – 5 PM     FREE Great HOWL! Stage  Avenue A / East 7th Street Entrance Music, Dance, Poetry Vangeline Theater’s Coco by Ali Smith Enter through Southwest entrance, Avenue A & 7th Street…  A multi-­generational, multi-­dimensional, mucho-­crazy afternoon of Music, Spoken Word, and Comedy…  ACTS:  1-1:20 Marni Rice (chanteuse et…

HOWL! FESTIVAL  AND THE JACKIE FACTORY PRESENT LOW LIFE 7: BOWERY BOMBSHELLS SUNDAY JUNE 2, 2013 5-7 PM – FREE ADMISSION TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK, NYC FaceBook LOW LIFE 7 Event Page The storied history of the EAST VILLAGE and THE LOWER EAST SIDE was made in part by a glorious mix of female firebrands, artists,…

Art Around the Park 2013 A live action, weekend-long event connecting Festivalgoers with more than 140 artists of all ages as they turn an 8 foot high, 900 foot long blank “canvas” encircling the exterior of Tompkins Square Park into an explosion of color and creativity. Go ahead, schmooze! Among the multitude of wonderful artists participating…