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Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, ManhattanColumbus Circle, Manhattan
The Cuban pianist turns 85 with an all-star quintet: Joe Lovano, Terence Blanchard, John Patitucci and Marcus Gilmore.
Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, ManhattanThe Cuban pianist turns 85 with an all-star quintet: Joe Lovano, Terence Blanchard, John Patitucci and Marcus Gilmore.
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The Green-House at Green-Wood Cemetery, Greenwood Heights, BrooklynGreenwood Heights, Brooklyn
Archtober Building of the Day: an architect-led tour of The Green-House at Green-Wood Cemetery, led by Architecture Research Office (ARO).
The Green-House at Green-Wood Cemetery, Greenwood Heights, BrooklynArchtober Building of the Day: an architect-led tour of The Green-House at Green-Wood Cemetery, led by Architecture Research Office (ARO).
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Private New York City venuePrivate New York City venue
Celebrate the first public pour of SOMA, a lightly sparkling, low-ABV tropical ferment inspired by Kerala’s toddy tradition.
Private New York City venueCelebrate the first public pour of SOMA, a lightly sparkling, low-ABV tropical ferment inspired by Kerala’s toddy tradition.
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Regal Battery Park, Battery Park City, ManhattanBattery Park City, Manhattan
Chelsea Film Festival presents the New York City premiere of “To Kill a Nazi,” a 101-minute documentary directed by Boaz Dvir.
Regal Battery Park, Battery Park City, ManhattanChelsea Film Festival presents the New York City premiere of “To Kill a Nazi,” a 101-minute documentary directed by Boaz Dvir.
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NYCNYC
More than 300 usually closed spaces open across all five boroughs.
NYCMore than 300 usually closed spaces open across all five boroughs.
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NYCNYC
Two nights of jazz, soul, funk and Afro-Caribbean sets fill BRIC House.
NYCTwo nights of jazz, soul, funk and Afro-Caribbean sets fill BRIC House.
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NYCNYC
A three-day photography festival spreads talks, walks and galleries across the LES.
NYCA three-day photography festival spreads talks, walks and galleries across the LES.
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AMC 19th St. East 6, ManhattanAMC 19th St. East 6, Manhattan
ALZA Festival is a festival dedicated to micro-stories and vertical storytelling, bringing creators, audiences and brands together in New York City.
AMC 19th St. East 6, ManhattanALZA Festival is a festival dedicated to micro-stories and vertical storytelling, bringing creators, audiences and brands together in New York City.
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American Academy of Arts and Letters, Washington Heights, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWashington Heights, Manhattan
The Final Fantasy artist's first New York institutional solo show: a Pandora frieze of drawings, free at Audubon Terrace from opening day.
American Academy of Arts and Letters, Washington Heights, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe Final Fantasy artist's first New York institutional solo show: a Pandora frieze of drawings, free at Audubon Terrace from opening day.
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The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanUpper West Side, Manhattan
A Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanA Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
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Doris C. Freedman Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCentral Park, Manhattan
Bronze, stone and concrete dogs on leashes take over the Central Park entrance at 60th and Fifth — Camille Henrot's first public show in New York.
Doris C. Freedman Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBronze, stone and concrete dogs on leashes take over the Central Park entrance at 60th and Fifth — Camille Henrot's first public show in New York.
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New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bedford Park, BronxBedford Park, Bronx
NYBG's Flower Power turns 250 acres groovy — psychedelic floral displays plus Warhol and Milton Glaser works channeling sixties counterculture in bloom.
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bedford Park, BronxNYBG's Flower Power turns 250 acres groovy — psychedelic floral displays plus Warhol and Milton Glaser works channeling sixties counterculture in bloom.
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Hauser & Wirth, 542 West 22nd Street, Chelsea, ManhattanChelsea, Manhattan
Korean icon Lee Bul fills Hauser & Wirth with major new sculptures — cyborg bodies and glittering future ruins probing technology, nature and history.
Hauser & Wirth, 542 West 22nd Street, Chelsea, ManhattanKorean icon Lee Bul fills Hauser & Wirth with major new sculptures — cyborg bodies and glittering future ruins probing technology, nature and history.
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El Museo del Barrio, East Harlem, ManhattanEast Harlem, Manhattan
The first major retrospective of Teddy Sandoval, a central figure of LA's queer Chicano avant-garde, opens at El Museo del Barrio for its New York run.
El Museo del Barrio, East Harlem, ManhattanThe first major retrospective of Teddy Sandoval, a central figure of LA's queer Chicano avant-garde, opens at El Museo del Barrio for its New York run.
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Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lincoln Square, ManhattanPhoto: Andreas Praefcke · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLincoln Square, Manhattan
Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth face off in Aaron Sorkin's courtroom drama, staged by Michael Arden on the Beaumont's wide thrust.
Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lincoln Square, ManhattanPhoto: Andreas Praefcke · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBradley Whitford and Tom Blyth face off in Aaron Sorkin's courtroom drama, staged by Michael Arden on the Beaumont's wide thrust.
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City Hall Park, Civic Center, ManhattanMomos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCivic Center, Manhattan
Concrete birds pluck pennies from the City Hall Park fountain and two bronze Lady Justices preside — Genesis Belanger's first big public show.
City Hall Park, Civic Center, ManhattanMomos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsConcrete birds pluck pennies from the City Hall Park fountain and two bronze Lady Justices preside — Genesis Belanger's first big public show.
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Van Cortlandt Park: Cross Country Parade Ground Broadway 2, BronxVan Cortlandt Park: Cross Country Parade Ground Broadway 2, Bronx
NYC public school runners race for their boroughs on Van Cortlandt Park's famed cross-country.
Van Cortlandt Park: Cross Country Parade Ground Broadway 2, BronxNYC public school runners race for their boroughs on Van Cortlandt Park's famed cross-country.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Upper East Side, ManhattanUpper East Side, Manhattan
The Costume Institute's new blockbuster reframes fashion as fine art, with sculptural gowns staged alongside masterpieces from the Met's collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Upper East Side, ManhattanThe Costume Institute's new blockbuster reframes fashion as fine art, with sculptural gowns staged alongside masterpieces from the Met's collection.
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David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, ManhattanDEGA MD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLincoln Center, Manhattan
Seven programs at the Koch Theater, from Balanchine's full-length Jewels to Pithoprakta, revived after decades off the company stage.
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, ManhattanDEGA MD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeven programs at the Koch Theater, from Balanchine's full-length Jewels to Pithoprakta, revived after decades off the company stage.
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Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanColumbus Circle, Manhattan
The Waffle Trainer, Air Force 1 and Vaporfly meet never-shown prototypes from Nike's 200,000-object archive, opening at MAD on Columbus Circle.
Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanThe Waffle Trainer, Air Force 1 and Vaporfly meet never-shown prototypes from Nike's 200,000-object archive, opening at MAD on Columbus Circle.
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The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsHarlem, Manhattan
Julie Mehretu, Alma Thomas, Jack Whitten and William T. Williams anchor a Studio Museum show on geometry as a way of thinking, newly opened in Harlem.
The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsJulie Mehretu, Alma Thomas, Jack Whitten and William T. Williams anchor a Studio Museum show on geometry as a way of thinking, newly opened in Harlem.
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Storm King Art Center, New Windsor / Mountainville, Hudson ValleyNew Windsor / Mountainville, Hudson Valley
Anicka Yi's first big outdoor work grows microbes in glowing columns at Storm King's 500 acres — peak-foliage sculpture, open the holiday Monday
Storm King Art Center, New Windsor / Mountainville, Hudson ValleyAnicka Yi's first big outdoor work grows microbes in glowing columns at Storm King's 500 acres — peak-foliage sculpture, open the holiday Monday
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Upper East Side, ManhattanUpper East Side, Manhattan
Flip Sides turns 50 Korean treasures around at the Met — hidden linings, sealed interiors and reverse faces, over half never shown in public.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Upper East Side, ManhattanFlip Sides turns 50 Korean treasures around at the Met — hidden linings, sealed interiors and reverse faces, over half never shown in public.
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Brooklyn Academy of Music, Fort Greene, BrooklynAjay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFort Greene, Brooklyn
BAM's avant-garde festival returns with Rwandan memoir-theater, Odissi-adjacent solo dance, Hanif Abdurraqib's poetry series and Philip Glass.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Fort Greene, BrooklynAjay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBAM's avant-garde festival returns with Rwandan memoir-theater, Odissi-adjacent solo dance, Hanif Abdurraqib's poetry series and Philip Glass.
Add to calendarStumblday's ranked list of the best things to do in New York City on Friday, October 16 (tomorrow): 4 events, led by Chucho Valdés 85th Birthday Celebration With Special Guests Joe Lovano and Terence Blanchard, Archtober: The Green-House at Green-Wood Cemetery and The Ritual of SOMA Launch Party — each one checked against the organizer's own page. Below them, 28 exhibitions and shows running through the day. A light day so far. This week's view has every day side by side, and the weekend board is the deep list.