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Tuesday, October 13
The next few days feature a strong lineup of contemporary performing arts, including notable dance and experimental music performances. Several significant events are clustered on Tuesday, presenting options across visual art, live music, and film.
- Krasner and Pollock
Tue time tbd · The Met · Manhattan
The Met hosts an exhibition examining the relationship and work of Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock, a key pairing in Abstract Expressionism.
- Gilla Band, Piss
Thu 8pm · Elsewhere · East Williamsburg
Irish noise rock band Gilla Band performs at Elsewhere, supported by the local act Piss.
- Nrityagram Dance Ensemble
Tue 7:30pm · The Joyce Theater · Manhattan
The Joyce Theater features the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble, known for its Odissi classical Indian dance.
- Ian Sweet w/ Meg Elsier
Tue 7pm · Union Pool · Williamsburg
Indie rock act Ian Sweet performs at Union Pool with support from Meg Elsier.
- Music for 18 Musicians: Staged Variations
Wed 7pm · Wade Thompson Drill Hall · Manhattan
Steve Reich's minimalist classic "Music for 18 Musicians" receives a staged interpretation at the Wade Thompson Drill Hall.
- Input x CYBERSOUL
Tue 10pm · Bossa Nova Civic Club · Bushwick
Bossa Nova Civic Club hosts a free late-night electronic music event featuring Input and CYBERSOUL.
- Jennifer’s Body Feature Film Program
Tue 6pm · Gansevoort Plaza · Manhattan
A free outdoor screening of "Jennifer’s Body" is scheduled at Gansevoort Plaza.
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