All events on Monday October 27

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Performing Arts: Dance
DanceNOW
Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ Dance Theater Workshop More times »
Bringing together 65 artists from all five boroughs, the DanceNOW festival throbs with the pulse of NYC during its weeklong run. Emerging soloists share the... View details »
DanceNOW
Reading
Michel Gondry
Monday Oct 27 (7pm) @ Strand Bookstore
Free
Michel Gondry creating a how-to book on filmmaking is a little like Italo Calvino penning a fiction-writing manual — it's bound to be delivered in... View details »
Michel Gondry
Film
I Am Curious (Yellow)
Monday Oct 27 (8:15pm) @ MoMA More times »
Giveaway
Back in the late '60s, our avert-thy-eyes censors banned Vilgot Sjöman's I Am Curious (Yellow) for its free-love approach toward cinematic sexuality. Its improprieties were... View details »
I Am Curious (Yellow)
Performing Arts
Floating Brothel
Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ Galapagos Art Space
In the minimalist work Floating Brothel, all the world's a 3' x 6' platform. Within the liberating confines of the shrunken, Lecoq-inspired stage, this performance... View details »
Floating Brothel
Music: Rock/Pop
Born Ruffians w/ Plants & Animals
Monday Oct 27 (9:30pm) @ Mercury Lounge
Sure, the Canadian springs have just about run dry, but when an incredible label like Warp starts dropping pail, there must be at least one... View details »
Born Ruffians w/ Plants & Animals
Reading: Poetry
John Ashbery
Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ 92nd St Y
John Ashbery has a penchant for confounding critics, but that's done little to detract from his fame. The poet has received every conceivable accolade, but... View details »
John Ashbery
Music: DJ
Quiet Village
Monday Oct 27 (10pm) @ Cielo
Quiet Village, a collaboration between Radio Slave's Matt Edwards and master selector Joel Martin, return to Deep Space for a night of blissed-out Balearic goodness.... View details »
Quiet Village

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More Flavor: City Gem
Paragraph
Monday Oct 27 @ Paragraph More times »
Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing center, the proverbial room... View details »
Paragraph
Film
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Monday Oct 27 @ Various locations More times »
Some die-hard Woody Allen fans may insist the poster-child for neurotic, narcissistic New Yorkers has still got it in him, but many more fans of... View details »
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Art
Blek Le Rat
Monday Oct 27 @ Jonathan Levine Gallery More times »
Free
French stencil revolutionary Blek Le Rat returns to the Jonathan Levine Gallery for a solo turn with his politically inspired prints. In 1981, Blek took... View details »
Blek Le Rat
Performing Arts: Theatre
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Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ Lyceum Theatre More times »
This meta-musical about four friends trying to write a musical about four friends trying to write a musical is at once cynical and eager, serious... View details »
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Art
NeoHooDoo
Monday Oct 27 (noon–6pm) @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center More times »
In 1972, the poet Ishmael Reed decreed: "Neo-HooDoo believes that every man is an artist and every artist a priest." The sculptors and mixed-media artists... View details »
NeoHooDoo
Art
Street Art, Street Life
Monday Oct 27 (noon–6pm) @ The Bronx Museum of the Arts More times »
Given our current love of all things wheatpaste or graffiti, the street has become an outdoor, urban gallery of sorts. Curator Lydia Yee of the... View details »
Street Art, Street Life
Performing Arts: Comedy
Celebrity Autobiography
Monday Oct 27 (7:30pm) @ The Triad Theater More times »
Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages and nuanced performances eliciting... View details »
Celebrity Autobiography
More Flavor: Competition
Monday Night Bingo
Monday Oct 27 (7:30–10pm) @ The Bowery Poetry Club More times »
Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words, instead of dentures and... View details »
Monday Night Bingo
Film
Rachel Getting Married
Monday Oct 27 @ Various locations More times »
The premise — gossipy and gorgeously spun — is irresistible: Anne Hathaway (finally palatable) has been sprung from rehab to stand up for her sister... View details »
Rachel Getting Married
Film
Happy-Go-Lucky
Monday Oct 27 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
British director Mike Leigh may have made his name with Naked (1993) — that nasty litany about male identity — but he truly excels when... View details »
Happy-Go-Lucky
Art
We Burn, We Shiver
Monday Oct 27 (11am–6pm) @ SculptureCenter More times »
In the main space of Long Island City's SculptureCenter, Ugo Rondinone — the artist who lent the New Museum its affirmative, rainbow-striped Hell Yes! —... View details »
We Burn, We Shiver
Performing Arts: Theatre
Fault Lines
Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ Cherry Lane Theatre More times »
David Schwimmer's latest directorial effort, Fault Lines, starts out with a cue from his long-lasting festival of canned laughs, Friends: a couple of likable buddies... View details »
Fault Lines
Film: Documentary
Religulous
Monday Oct 27 @ Various locations More times »
In Religulous, veteran comedian and free thinker Bill Maher travels the world, visiting a Holy Land theme park in Florida, London's famous Speaker's Corner, and... View details »
Religulous
More Flavor: Festival
I Kiffe NY
Monday Oct 27 @ Various locations More times »
The banlieues — the French version of inner cities — have been known as sites of social turbulence over the past few years. But what... View details »
I Kiffe NY
Film
Ashes of Time Redux
Monday Oct 27 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
Ashes of Time may have been an instant wuxia classic when it was released in 1994, but Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai was never fully... View details »
Ashes of Time Redux
Film
I've Loved You So Long
Monday Oct 27 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
English actress Kristin Scott Thomas possesses a bristly elegance that has always restricted her options in English-language films. So it makes sense that she's finally... View details »
I've Loved You So Long
Film
Let the Right One In
Monday Oct 27 @ Angelika Film Center More times »
A pitch-perfect suspense film from Swedish director Tomas Alfredson, Let the Right One In is that rare bird: a chiller with heart. Alfredson casts two... View details »
Let the Right One In
Film
Filth and Wisdom
Monday Oct 27 @ IFC Center More times »
The very existence of a Madonna-directed feature has had cinephiles agog for months. Which Madonna would direct this film? Sexy Madonna? Euro Madonna? Blond Ambition... View details »
Filth and Wisdom
Film
Lola Montes
Monday Oct 27 (1, 3:15, 5:30, 7:45 & 10pm) @ Film Forum More times »
With the recent spate of restorations, it was only a matter of patience before Max Ophüls' winsome swan song, Lola Montes, netted a touch-up. In... View details »
Lola Montes
Performing Arts: Theatre
Free Night of Theater 2008
Monday Oct 27 @ Various locations More times »
Free
What began in 2005 as a single evening of free theatre in Philadelphia has become two weeks of free theatre in cities across the country.... View details »
Free Night of Theater 2008
Art
Four Color Sound
Monday Oct 27 (10am–6pm) @ The Project More times »
Free
Following in the synesthetic footsteps of artists such as Wassily Kandinsky and Olafur Eliasson, electronic musician and audio artist Stephen Vitiello transforms Project into a... View details »
Four Color Sound
Art
Stas Orlovski
Monday Oct 27 (10am–6pm) @ Mixed Greens More times »
Free
One of LA's most unrepentant romantics, Stas Orlovski borrows liberally from art, poetry, and literature; from observation and fantasy; and from painting, drawing, and collage... View details »
Stas Orlovski
Art
Sun K Kwak
Monday Oct 27 (9am–5pm) @ Ch'i Contemporary Fine Art More times »
Free
Sun K. Kwak, the Brooklyn-based pioneer of masking-tape art, has executed sprawling, fluid murals on the walls of numerous museums and galleries in New York... View details »
Sun K Kwak
Art
Quilts of the 1930s
Monday Oct 27 @ American Folk Art Museum, Lincoln Square branch More times »
For Recycling & Resourcefulness, the American Folk Art Museum unfurls 12 quilts that were sewn together from secondhand fabrics by women during the Great You-Know-What.... View details »
Quilts of the 1930s
Art
The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill
Monday Oct 27 @ Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill More times »
Free
Banksy, the art world's man of mystery (and controversy), continues to play the role of provocateur at The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill. Cages... View details »
The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill
Film
Synecdoche, New York
Monday Oct 27 @ Landmark Sunshine More times »
Not everyone adores the sprawling stories-within-stories that identify Charlie Kaufman's screenplays (e.g. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Being John Malkovitch), but it is... View details »
Synecdoche, New York
Art: Architecture/Design
Chanel Mobile Art
Monday Oct 27 (8:30am–6pm) @ Rumsey Field in Central Park More times »
Free
Visionary architect Zaha Hadid collaborates with Chanel and fashion baron Karl Lagerfeld to land an ephemeral museum in the middle of NYC. Celebrating 50 years... View details »
Chanel Mobile Art
Performing Arts: Theatre
If You See Something Say Something
Monday Oct 27 @ Joe's Pub More times »
We have a long history of pursuing security — from the development of the atomic bomb to the present day color-coded terror alerts and arbitrary... View details »
If You See Something Say Something
Music: Jazz/Blues
Mingus Mondays
Monday Oct 27 (7:30 & 9:30pm) @ Jazz Standard More times »
The Mingus Big Band, one of three rotating groups that makes up this weekly celebration of the music of Charles Mingus, cannot be contained on... View details »
Mingus Mondays