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Sunday May 4, 2025

MAY 4 PoQ Logos

5 – 6 pm

Poets of Queens at QED

Books & Readings

QED AstoriaAstoria

Alexi Kenney, photo by Grittani Creative

5 – 7 pm

Concerts at the Frick: Alexi Kenney, Violin and Amy Yang, Fortepiano

Art
Music

Frick CollectionUpper East Side

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5 – 7:30 pm

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

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5:45 pm

“Enough Said” Screening and “Gandolfini” Book Signing at New Plaza Cinema

Film

New Plaza Cinema @ The Macaulay Honors Collegeupper west side

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6 – 8 pm

Brown Sugar comedy show

Comedy

Shrine World Music VenueHarlem

DG Photo

6 – 9:30 pm

The Debt Gala

The Bell HouseGowanus

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6 – 10 pm

Raina Simone

Music

SOB’sManhattan

7 – 9 pm

Just Juliet

Theater

Marjorie S Deane Little TheaterLincoln Square

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7 pm

LA CAÍDA DE RAFAEL TRUJILLO by Award-Winning Carmen Rivera, Back by Popular Demand to be Presented by Teatro Círculo

Teatro CírculoNew York City

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7 – 8 pm

WestFest Dance Festival 2025

Ages: All
Dance
Family

Westbeth Artists’ ResidenceManhattan

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7 – 10 pm

Love with Johnny Echols at The Cutting Room

Music

Cutting Room NYCNYC

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7:30 – 9 pm

Hold Me In the Water

Art
Comedy

Playwrights HorizonsHell’s Kitchen

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7:30 – 10 pm

Studio Apartment

JACKBrooklyn

8 – 9:30 pm

Natan Badalov presents Chosen Fam: A Work In Progress Show

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

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8 pm

Morgenshtern

Music

Terminal 5Hell’s Kitchen

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8 pm

Allie X

Music

Webster HallUnion Square

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8 pm

Ivan Cornejo

Music

Radio City Music Hall

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9:30 – 11 pm

Brooke Eden’s Giddy Up! Night

Dance
Free

Flaming Saddles SaloonManhattan

Monday May 5

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All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade CenterManhattan

Umbra and Julia

All day

Free Exhibition at Umbra

Art
Free

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All day

The Legacy of The Handmaid’s Tale: June’s Evolution from Handmaid to Rebel

The Paley MuseumManhattan

Painting by Amrit Khurana – Whispers In Bloom

All day

Perceptions of Sentience – Art Exhibition by artists with autism from around the globe

Art
Free

United Nations Visitors LobbyManhattan

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All day

Made in NYC Week 2025

Festivals

CitywideCitywide

8 am – 5 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS The Lady at 100: Columbia Classics from the Locarno Film Festival APRIL 16 – MAY 24, 2025

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

8 am – 5 pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction APRIL 20 – SEPTEMBER 13, 2025

Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Front – NYC Front

9 am – 5 pm

The Makeup Show NYC 2025

Art
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Metropolitan PavilionChelsea

9 am – 5 pm

Perceptions of Sentience

Art
Free

United NationsEast Side Midtown

10 am – 9 pm

Macy’s Flower Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Macy’s Herald SquareManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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11 am – 5 pm

TMS Makeup Shop NYC

Metropolitan PavilionChelsea

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11 am – 10 pm

“The Human Layer” gallery opening at Brooklyn Art Haus

Art
Free

Brooklyn Art HausBrooklyn

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