Featured Events in New York State in January, 2024 (May Updated)

Experience a mesmerizing solo art exhibition, "From Seeds to Fruit: A Journey of Sensual Liberation," that delves into the depths of human desire and unleashes the power of self-expression. This immersive showcase invites visitors to step into a realm where art intertwines with desire, shedding inhibitions like delicate petals. Located at 155 Suffolk Street, New York, NY, USA, this captivating exhibition celebrates the raw beauty of human expression. Each artwork unfurls like the blossoming of a flower, embracing the transformative power of art. Immerse yourself in brushstrokes that become whispers and colors that ignite the senses. Witness the seeds of curiosity being planted and the fruits of liberation awaiting your discovery. The event will take place on January 6, 2024, presenting an intoxicating journey of sensual liberation. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the depths of your desires. Admission to this enchanting exhibition is available for just $12.71. Mark your calendars and join us to celebrate the captivating journey of self-expression.

"The BIG HotBox Comedy Show is a remarkable talk show that goes beyond the ordinary. Immerse yourself in laughter and captivating conversations with brilliantly humorous comedians, all under the skillful interviewing of the renowned host, Danit Sibs. Experience the unique sensation of sharing laughter and anecdotes while in the spotlight, accompanied by an enthusiastic audience. The HotBox will take place at Room 52, located on the third floor of 212 East 52nd Street in New York City. The doors open at 7pm, with the show commencing at 8pm. Secure your tickets online for $28.77 or purchase them at the door for $40.54. Satisfy your cravings with delectable food and refreshing drinks, ensuring a delightful evening. Witness an incredible lineup of talented comedians, with the specific performers to be announced soon. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of entertainment at The BIG HotBox Comedy Show!"

Catch Gavin Matts and friends live at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY on January 6th, 2024. Get ready for a night of laughter as Gavin Matts, along with special guests Rufat Agayev and Ethan Simmons-Patterson, takes the stage. This hilarious comedy show is not to be missed! The event kicks off at 7:00pm with doors opening, followed by the show at 7:30pm. Tickets are available for $18.98 in advance or $20 at the door. Please note that seating will be a mix of both seated and standing options. Gavin Matts and friends promise an unforgettable evening of comedy that is sure to leave you in stitches. Don't wait, secure your tickets now for a night of non-stop laughter. Join us at Union Hall in Brooklyn for a comedy show you won't want to miss. Hurry, as the lineup is subject to change without notice. Ages 21 and over are welcome. Don't miss your chance to see Gavin Matts and friends live in Brooklyn on January 6th, 2024. Get your tickets today and get ready for a night of uproarious laughter!

Witness the incredible talents of the nation's finest high school track and field athletes at the prestigious Armory Hispanic Games - Saturday. This remarkable event takes place at the renowned Nike Track & Field Center, located at 216 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032. Now in its 28th year, this classic Armory occasion promises an extraordinary display of athleticism in the world's premier indoor track and field facility. Attendees can expect to witness awe-inspiring performances by these exceptional athletes, as they strive to achieve their personal bests and set new records. With a rich history of producing outstanding results, the Armory Hispanic Games - Saturday guarantees an unforgettable experience for sports enthusiasts and supporters alike. Set to occur on January 6, 2024, this event provides an exclusive opportunity to witness the country's top high school track and field athletes in action. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of the Nike Track & Field Center, as these young talents compete for victory. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of the sport as each athlete showcases their exceptional skills and determination. Tickets for this exceptional event are available for purchase, with prices ranging from $26.63 to $37.08. Secure your seat to witness the next generation of track and field stars as they leave their mark on this prestigious tournament. Join us at the Armory Hispanic Games - Saturday for an extraordinary day of athletic excellence.

Learn the art of stained glass with the copper foil method at the Art @ The Foundry- Beginner Stained Glass event in Buffalo. Designed for adult beginners with no prior experience, this hands-on class is the perfect introduction to the basics of stained glass art. Under expert guidance, participants will master the copper foil technique, including glass cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering. Safety procedures will also be covered, ensuring that you learn essential safety measures when working with glass and tools. By the end of the class, you'll be able to craft your very own stained glass window ornament, choosing from multiple designs available. All materials and tools will be provided, guaranteeing a hassle-free and enjoyable learning experience. The class will take place at The Foundry, located at 298 Northampton Street, Buffalo, NY 14208. The event will be held on January 6, 2024, and will last for 4 hours. The ticket price for this class is $65, which includes all supplies. Please note that the class requires a minimum of 4 participants to run, and participants will be notified of the status of the class the Monday prior to the first session. In case of cancellation, participants can choose another scheduled date or request a refund. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the art of stained glass in a supportive and educational environment. Visit The Foundry's website for more information.

Join the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York City for a closing celebration of the exhibition "Dreaming of Home: Finissage with the Curator." Taking place on January 6, 2024, from 4-6pm at the museum's location on 26 Wooster Street, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community and curator Gemma Rolls-Bentley. "Dreaming of Home" draws inspiration from Catherine Opie's iconic 1993 photograph, Self-Portrait/Cutting, to explore the struggles and desires of queer individuals in finding a sense of belonging and acceptance. The exhibition marks the 30th anniversary of Opie's influential work, and each featured artist builds upon her legacy by centering the queer body in their art. Through various mediums, the exhibition provokes an intersectional dialogue and poses important questions about where queer and trans individuals can truly feel at home. To further delve into the themes and artworks presented in "Dreaming of Home," a limited-series podcast of the same name accompanies the exhibition. Hosted by Gemma Rolls-Bentley, the podcast features interviews with artists such as Catherine Opie, Zackary Drucker, Rene Matić, Christina Quarles, and Chiffon Thomas. Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred podcast platform to gain further insights into the artists' creative processes and their interpretations of the concept of home. The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors. The museum is wheelchair-accessible, offers gender-neutral restrooms, and provides large print didactics. Additionally, staff are available to assist individuals with accessibility needs. The nearest accessible subway station is Broadway-Lafayette St., located approximately 0.6 miles away from the museum. For any questions or access requests, please email info@leslielohman.org. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with thought-provoking art and join the conversation surrounding queerness and home at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York City. Admission is free, so mark your calendars for January 6, 2024, and immerse yourself in the closing celebration of "Dreaming of Home: Finissage with the Curator."

Get ready for an explosive night of rock at Cherry Bombs! This electrifying concert is set to take place at the renowned Mercury Lounge on January 6, 2024. The address to this rocking event is 217 East Houston St., New York, NY, 10002. From start to finish, the Cherry Bombs will deliver an unforgettable performance that will leave you breathless. With a lineup of mind-blowing songs that will surely ignite the crowd, this concert is not to be missed. The tickets for Cherry Bombs will be available for purchase starting from December 1, 2023, at 15:00 and will continue until January 7, 2024, at 04:00. Don't wait too long to secure your spot at this explosive event, as tickets are expected to sell out quickly. So mark your calendars and get ready to experience the Cherry Bombs in all their glory. It's going to be a night filled with rock and roll that will set your soul on fire.

Come and experience the incredible celebration of 3 Kings Day at Branded Saloon in Brooklyn. This event, titled "The Power of Showing Up - A 3 Kings Day Celebration with drag and burlesque," promises an unforgettable night of entertainment. Featuring an all Puerto Rican cast, including drag queens María Milagros, Oliver Herface, Queen Rose, and Myster E Mel, as well as burlesque artist Spice Sucia, this lineup is sure to captivate and excite the audience. Join María Milagros as she hosts this spectacular event on Saturday, January 6th, starting at 8pm (doors open at 7:30pm). Located at Branded Saloon on 603 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, this venue provides the perfect setting for an evening of joy and celebration. Please note that all attendees must be 21 years or older. To support the queer nightlife art scene, all attendees are required to purchase a two item minimum. Masks are strongly encouraged, regardless of vaccination status. Let's keep the spirit of queer nightlife alive by showing our support. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness the talent and artistry of these incredible performers. Secure your tickets now for only $23.18. Come and celebrate the 12th day of Christmas with us, as we honor tradition and embrace diversity. Get ready to be entertained, inspired, and uplifted at "The Power of Showing Up - A 3 Kings Day Celebration with drag and burlesque."

The Saturday Juniors Bowling League Winter 2024 is the perfect opportunity for young bowlers in Buffalo to showcase their skills and have a great time. Held at Huikko's Bowling & Entertainment Center, located at 1207 Minnesota 25 N, Buffalo, MN 55313, this league offers a fun and competitive atmosphere for participants. Starting on January 6, 2024, and running until March 16, 2024, the league takes place every Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Bowlers will form 3-person teams, with individuals being matched with a team if necessary. Each week, participants will have the chance to bowl 3 games and improve their technique. The league also includes exciting events throughout the season. On March 23, 2024, there will be a pizza party for all participants to enjoy. Additionally, there will be one date off in March, which will be determined later. The cost to participate is $9 per person per week, with a total of $99 for the entire season. Bumpers are available for children under 8 years old to ensure everyone can have a great time. For more information or to request specific teammates, please email karla@huikkosbowl.com. Join the Saturday Juniors Bowling League Winter 2024 and experience the thrill of competitive bowling in a supportive and fun environment.

Join the 2024 Sip'n Paint Party on January 7 at Smash Burger in New York City! Get ready to unleash your creativity and create a masterpiece for the new year. This event is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced painters. Learn the basics of painting, including mixing primary and secondary colors, tints, shading, and blending. While you paint, enjoy some refreshing drinks and delicious snacks. All attendees will receive a pre-sketched canvas and unlimited painting materials, such as brushes and acrylic paints. Take home your artwork in a convenient bag. Please dress appropriately as smocks will not be provided, and bring something comfortable to sit on. The social experience of Sip'n Paint is truly amazing, and the results are always impressive. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to relax, have fun, and explore your artistic side. RSVP in advance to secure your spot at this event. One drink or purchase is required, as we will be painting Fireflies. Get inspired and start the new year with a unique and memorable painting experience!

Join artist Alexio Gessa for Classic Bargue Drawing Classes in New York City. This timeless technique, passed down through generations of masters, including Van Gogh and Picasso, will be taught in a newly renovated studio at 114 W 71 Arts. Students will have the opportunity to learn from plaster casts and live models, honing their drawing skills and exploring aspects such as perspective, lighting, and illustration. Alexio's personalized teaching approach ensures that students leave the class feeling more confident in their visual storytelling abilities. The small, intimate classes foster a focused learning environment, while the newly renovated art gallery on the Upper West Side provides a serene space for creativity to flourish. Materials and refreshments are included in the ticket price of $35. Alternatively, students may bring their own materials if they prefer. Don't miss this chance to enhance your artistic abilities and immerse yourself in the world of Classic Bargue Drawing. For more details about Classic Bargue Drawing Classes, contact us at 114 West 71st Street, New York, NY 10023 or via email.

Little Island, located in New York City, is the ideal setting for the much-loved 50s & Over Social Walk. This event combines the wonders of nature and art, providing a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Little Island has quickly become one of the hottest attractions in NYC, captivating visitors with its unique blend of spontaneity and joy. During the walk, participants will have the opportunity to pause at various points along the park, allowing them to capture breathtaking pictures and appreciate the stunning views. The route will encompass multiple circuits of the island before continuing along the picturesque Hudson River. Our social walks offer a safe and enjoyable way to connect with others in an outdoor environment. Engage in conversation, soak up the fresh air, and engage in physical activity—it's an experience that brings people together. Moreover, our amiable host will facilitate introductions, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere. At the beginning of the walk, individuals will be randomly partnered with others, with rotations occurring at designated intervals to ensure everyone has the chance to meet. After the event concludes, participants are encouraged to socialize and exchange contact information. If you are curious about the specifics, such as the meeting location and host contact information, fret not! Attendees who have purchased tickets will receive an email on the day of the event with all the necessary details. We have limited the number of attendees to create a spacious and comfortable environment for all participants. In the event of inclement weather, a new date will be communicated via email. Whether attending alone or with a group, our Social Walk is an excellent opportunity to meet new people within the 50s & Over age group. While we cannot guarantee a gender-balanced attendance, we typically have a diverse mix of participants. Join us on January 7, 2024, for Little Island Social Walk (50s & Over) at Liberty Inn, located at 51 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10014. Secure your spot for this incredible experience at the affordable price of $22.79.

Steve Martin Presents a night of laughter and entertainment on Sunday, January 7 at Union Hall in Brooklyn. Doors open at 7:00pm, followed by a hilarious show starting at 7:30pm. Although Steve Martin may not be personally presenting, the evening promises to be just as good with the comedic talents of Andrew Dismukes and Michael Good. Andrew, a well-known stand-up comedian from Saturday Night Live and the Just for Laughs Festival, has also performed at other prestigious events like Moontower Comedy Festival and the New York Comedy Festival. Michael, on the other hand, has entertained audiences at SF Sketchfest, Dallas Comedy Festival, and many others. Alongside Andrew and Michael, a fantastic lineup of comedians including Maddie Peck, Charlie Bardey, Marcia Belsky, Fareeha Khan, and Anna Suzuki will take the stage. This is an event not to be missed! Tickets are available for $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Please note that the event is open to individuals aged 21 and above. So mark your calendars for a night of laughter and fun at Union Hall, Brooklyn.

Join the excitement of summer camps and bid farewell to winter chills at the Jewish Summer Camp Showcase event, "From Winter Chills to Summer Thrills!" This unique showcase is designed to assist parents in discovering the perfect summer camp experience for their children. Explore a wide range of day and overnight camps suited for every adventurous spirit. Camps are equipped to cater to diverse needs and create an inclusive environment for campers. Get a glimpse of the thrilling summer activities that await your child, including Gaga, Israeli dancing, arts and crafts, and more! Connect with camp directors and fellow parents to find the ideal camp option for your family. A variety of renowned camps will be participating in the event, such as 92NY Camps, Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp, Camp Havaya, and Camp Ramah in the Berkshires. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse your child in a summer full of excitement and growth. RSVP now to secure your spot at the event. For any inquiries, please contact Alyssa Hartstein at ahartstein@hgf.org. We look forward to sharing the endless possibilities of summer camp with you!

Join the Ohman School of Ballet in Commack, NY for a truly extraordinary event - the Master Class with ABT Principal Catherine Hurlin and Mom Denise Hurlin. This is a rare opportunity to experience two hours of ballet and a Q&A session with the esteemed Hurricane Hurlin and veteran Paul Taylor Dancer Denise Roberts Hurlin. Prepare to be captivated by ABT's Principal Ballerina Catherine Hurlin, known as "The Hurricane" by the New York Times. Her powerful presence on stage is sure to leave a lasting impression, and she will also be leading a master class for mixed levels, warming the hearts of all in attendance. Following the class, there will be a discussion with Catherine's mom, Denise Roberts Hurlin, who is a veteran of the Paul Taylor Dance Company and co-founder of DRA, a branch of Broadway Cares-Equity Fights AIDS. This event holds special significance for Artistic Director Nicole Loizides, as DRA is an organization that supports millions of artists and communities around the world. The class is open to divisions 2A-5, and division 1A and 1B students are welcome to watch with their families. Registration is required, with varying prices for participants and observers. It's important to note that division 1A-1B fee covers both the student and one guardian. If you are joining from another school, please ensure you have at least 4 years of classical ballet experience to participate. All ages are welcome to watch the class. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to witness the artistry of Catherine Hurlin and engage in a meaningful discussion with Denise Roberts Hurlin. Reserve your spot today by calling the office and secure your place in the correct group. We look forward to welcoming you to this unforgettable event. Please note: The video shown is from DRA's Fire Island Dance Festival 2022.

Get ready to kick off the new year with the mind-blowing Musart New Year Concert, a captivating event where the magic of music comes alive. Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Immerse yourself in an enchanting blend of music as the talented Musart faculty celebrates the start of the new year with a truly mesmerizing performance. Prepare to be transported to a world of melodies and emotions as renowned musicians showcase their exceptional talent and passion on stage. The Adelphi University Performing Arts Center provides the perfect backdrop for this extraordinary event, with its renowned acoustics and elegant setting. Experience the magic of live music in an atmosphere that exudes artistic excellence. Whether you are a music enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful evening out, the Musart New Year Concert promises to be an unforgettable celebration. Let yourself be captivated by stunning performances and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of this extraordinary celebration of music and the new year. Tickets for the Musart New Year Concert are priced at $28.52 - $55.20. Secure your seat now and immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of music at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center in Garden City, New York.

Team Barbiedottirs, comprising of Lina, Amy, and Nicky, is excited to announce the Barbiedottirs Workout event. This special event is being organized as a part of their journey to Wodapalooza 2024 in Miami. The team secured their spot in this prestigious international competition by qualifying in the top 120 teams. They are thrilled to represent Virtuosity at this grand event. To celebrate their achievement and to share their passion, the Barbiedottirs will be coaching and hosting a team workout at CrossFit Virtuosity in Brooklyn on Sunday, January 7th, 2024. The event will feature multiple sessions at 9 am, 10 am, and 11 am, each lasting for 60 minutes. The team has designed a workout that is not only fun and accessible to all but also scalable to accommodate participants of various fitness levels. Don't miss the opportunity to show your support for the Barbiedottirs by wearing their specially designed shirts, available for purchase until sizes run out. The shirts can be collected at the event. Join us at CrossFit Virtuosity in Brooklyn for an incredible workout experience. Mark your calendars for Sunday, January 7th, 2024, and be a part of the Barbiedottirs Workout. Don't forget, admission to this event is free.

Join the New York Adventure Club as they embark on a journey to explore the captivating murals and mosaics of Spanish Harlem. This one-of-a-kind experience delves into the rich history, culture, and politics of this vibrant neighborhood. Led by licensed New York City tour guide Leigh Hallingby, participants will be taken on an enlightening walking tour that showcases the independent artworks which collectively tell the story of Spanish Harlem. Delve into the struggles and triumphs of different Latinx communities, such as Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and Mexicans, as reflected in the powerful imagery of these artworks. Gain a deeper understanding of the artists behind these masterpieces, who were commissioned by the City of New York to enhance the presence of public art within Latinx neighborhoods. Immerse yourself in themes of cultural celebration, immigration, and physical fitness as you explore this incredible collection. This educational experience will conclude at East 100th St. and Lexington Ave. Please come prepared with a water bottle and comfortable shoes, as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of this truly fascinating adventure. Book your spot now for the Exploring the Murals and Mosaics of Spanish Harlem event, taking place in New York City on January 7, 2024.

Join the Ohman School of Ballet in Commack, NY, for a special treat - a 2-hour master class with ABT Principal Ballerina Catherine Hurlin and her mom Denise Roberts Hurlin! Catherine, known as "The Hurricane" by the New York Times, will captivate the stage with her powerful performance and warm your heart with her expertise. Following the class, Denise Roberts Hurlin, a veteran of the Paul Taylor Dance Company and co-founder of DRA, will join Catherine for a discussion. This event is open to divisions 2B-5, and students in divisions 1A-2A can watch with their families. Registration is required, and prices vary depending on participation or observation. Please note that students in divisions 1A-2A can attend with one guardian. If you are from another school, a minimum of 4 years of classical ballet experience is required to participate. To ensure proper placement, please contact the office for assistance. All ages are welcome to watch. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of Catherine Hurlin and the valuable insights from Denise Roberts Hurlin. Secure your spot now by registering for this master class. Watch the video to learn more about DRA's Fire Island Dance Festival 2022.

Section 1 League Champs #2 - Sunday is an exhilarating high school meet that will take place from 3:00pm to 8:00pm. This prestigious event will be held at the Nike Track & Field Center in the vibrant city of New York. The center is conveniently located at 216 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032. Mark your calendars for January 7, 2024, as this is a date you won't want to miss. Witness the incredible athleticism and talent on display as high school athletes compete for the coveted title of Section 1 League Champs. Tickets for this event are priced at $26.63 - $37.08, allowing you to savor every moment of the intense competition. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere and experience the thrill of cheering on these exceptional athletes. Whether you're a dedicated fan or simply looking for a memorable sporting event, Section 1 League Champs #2 - Sunday guarantees an unforgettable afternoon. Prepare to be captivated by the impressive performances and achievements of these young athletes as they strive for glory. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of the excitement. Book your tickets now and secure your place at this premier high school meet.

Watch the exciting Cowboys @ Commanders game in the lively city of New York. Please note that the starting time for this highly anticipated event has not been announced yet, but we anticipate it to be at 4:25pm based on last year's game. Rest assured, as soon as the official time is announced, we will promptly update the details. Join us at Jack Diamonds, conveniently located at 140 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016, to cheer on the Cowboys for what we expect to be a triumphant victory against the Commanders, who were eliminated from the playoffs on December 17th. Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere while enjoying food and drink specials, available throughout the game. You can choose to watch the action in the front bar or on the big screen at the back. With free admission, this is an event you won't want to miss. Make sure to mark your calendars for January 7th, 2024, and get ready for an exhilarating match-up.

Stand-Up Magic, the highly anticipated arts event, is set to take place in the vibrant city of Brooklyn. Hosted at the renowned venue, The Gutter, located precisely at 200 North 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249, this event is guaranteed to captivate and astound. On the date of January 7, 2024, the jaws of the audience will drop as they witness a mesmerizing display of comedic brilliance interwoven seamlessly with mind-blowing magic tricks. With an admission price of just $20, attendees will have the opportunity to indulge in an evening of sheer entertainment that will leave them spellbound. Stand-Up Magic promises to transport spectators into a world brimming with mystery, laughter, and sheer astonishment. Prepare to be enthralled by the remarkable talent on display as the performers take the stage and weave their enchanting spells. This one-of-a-kind event guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving more. Secure your tickets now and be part of the magic that awaits at Stand-Up Magic in Brooklyn.

Join the monthly Beginners Twerkshop in Manhattan NYC, a specially designed class for everyday men and women to learn the basic fundamentals of twerking. This 90-minute session is perfect for beginners who want to master the art of twerk. From booty shaking to body rolls, hip, booty, and cheek isolation, as well as hair whips and more, this workshop will break down twerk moves step by step. As you progress, more advanced moves will be added, including speed, directions, levels, floor work, and wall twerks. The class is taught in a tasteful manner, ensuring a fun and ratchet fitness experience. Learn the popular dance moves from Nicki Minaj, Beyonce, and Rihanna's music videos while also enjoying a fitness portion that will help strengthen your muscles and increase flexibility, focusing on arms, legs, thighs, booty, and stomach. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn the art of twerking. The next Twerkshop will be held on January 7, 2024, at the Dance Studio located at 500 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018. Tickets are priced at $28.77.

Harry's Comedy - Mondays is back in Surry Hills! This iconic venue is bringing live stand-up comedy to the city every Monday night. Get ready to laugh as the best comedians in town take the stage and blow the roof off the place. The doors open at 7pm and the show starts at 7:30pm. You'll be well taken care of with table service all night long. And don't forget to take advantage of the delicious food and drink specials available every week. Join us at Harry's & Hotel Harry, located at 40-44 Wentworth Avenue, Surry Hills, NSW 2010, for a hilarious evening that's sure to leave you in stitches. Make sure to mark your calendars for January 8, 2024, when the next comedy night will take place. Tickets are available for just $22.19. Don't miss out on this incredible night of laughter and entertainment. Book your tickets now!

Join the exciting and educational event of Majorette Monday in New York City! Discover the beauty and skill of HBCU Style Majorette Stands and Marching Ripples, perfect for beginners and intermediate dancers. If you find yourself captivated by majorette dance videos or have always wanted to learn this unique dance style, Majorette Monday is the perfect opportunity for you. Immerse yourself in the vibrant HBCU dance culture and learn various routines such as Parade Format Marching Ripples and Battle Stand Ripples. Additionally, you will be taught Field Show Routines, giving you a comprehensive understanding of majorette dance. The first class of the year will be held on January 8th, 2024, at Ripley Grier Studios located at 305 w 38th street, New York, NY 10018. The event starts at 7pm and ends at 8:30pm. The ticket price is $23.18, and suggested attire includes leggings and a fitted shirt or t-shirt. If you have Jazz shoes, please wear them. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to learn and experience the art of majorette dance.

The highly anticipated sports event, New York Rangers v Vancouver Canucks, is set to take place in the vibrant city of New York at the iconic Madison Square Garden. Located at 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001, USA, this state-of-the-art venue is the perfect setting for this thrilling matchup. Sports enthusiasts from all corners of the globe will gather on the 8th of January 2024 to witness these two formidable teams go head-to-head in a battle for glory. The atmosphere will be electric, as fans eagerly await the puck drop and the exhilarating action that will unfold on the ice. With a rich history and a legacy of excellence, the New York Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks are both renowned for their skill, determination, and unwavering passion for the game. This clash of titans promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for all who attend. So mark your calendars and prepare to be captivated by the sheer intensity and skill displayed by these world-class athletes. The New York Rangers v Vancouver Canucks event is a sporting spectacle not to be missed.

Join the thrilling NYC Ivy League Prep Schools Meet #3 - Monday, a prestigious high school event that will take place at the Nike Track & Field Center in New York City. This exciting meet will occur on January 8, 2024, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm. Witness the incredible skills and talent of the best high school athletes as they compete in various disciplines. The Nike Track & Field Center, located at 216 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032, provides the perfect backdrop for this highly anticipated event. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exhilarating experience. Secure your tickets now, with prices ranging from $26.63 to $37.08. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere and witness these young athletes push their limits to achieve greatness. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening of athleticism and determination.

Renowned photographer Jim Goldberg will be discussing his highly acclaimed visual memoir "Coming and Going" with Lisa Sutcliffe, Curator in the Department of Photographs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This exclusive event will take place at the Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City on January 9, 2024. Doors will open at 5:30 pm, and seating will be limited, available on a first come, first served basis. While RSVPs are encouraged, they are not required. Following the discussion, there will be a book signing session with Jim Goldberg. "Coming and Going" is Goldberg's unique and powerful exploration of his own life. Since 1999, he has been capturing moments from his daily experiences and interpreting them through collage, annotation, montage, and reconstruction techniques. This book delves into the themes of grief, parenthood, divorce, and love, presenting a raw and poignant account of personal growth and self-discovery. Through a mix of captivating imagery, personal notes, collages, and ephemera, Goldberg offers a profound reflection on the universal cycles of life that shape our understanding of ourselves. Jim Goldberg's work has garnered widespread recognition and is featured in esteemed collections worldwide. He is known for his long-term collaborations with marginalized social groups and has received numerous awards, including the National Endowment of the Arts Fellowships in Photography and the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize. Lisa Sutcliffe, the Curator in the Department of Photographs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, will lend her expertise to discuss Goldberg's remarkable visual memoir. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with an extraordinary artist and gain insight into his creative process. If you cannot attend the event, you can still order a signed copy of "Coming and Going" through the Rizzoli Bookstore website. Please specify your request for a signed copy in the comments box during checkout. Admission to this event is free, so mark your calendars and join us for an enlightening evening with Jim Goldberg and Lisa Sutcliffe at the Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City.

Join e-flux Journal on Tuesday, January 9 at 7pm for an enlightening lecture by Charles Mudede titled "Will AI Also Remember the Days of Slavery?". Mudede, a highly respected cultural critic, urbanist, filmmaker, college lecturer, and writer, will delve into the complex relationship between machines, self-consciousness, and our fears of AI rebellion. Drawing inspiration from Afrofuturist narratives and science-fiction films, Mudede will explore why machines frequently develop a Hegelian form of self-awareness and why we fear them in this way. This thought-provoking talk promises to shed light on the structure and source of our feelings towards AI. The event will take place at e-flux, located at 172 Classon Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Accessibility options are available, including elevator access and an ADA-compliant bathroom. Admission is free, so don't miss this opportunity to gain insight into the evolving world of artificial intelligence. For more information, please contact program@e-flux.com.

Motion City Soundtrack - I Am The Movie 20th Anniversary is set to take place at Warsaw on January 9, 2024. This momentous event will be held at 261 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, where the show will kick off in grand fashion. This highly anticipated concert promises to be a memorable one, featuring an incredible lineup of songs that will transport fans through a musical journey. Some of the tracks that will be performed include the iconic "L.G. FUAD," the heart-wrenching "Broken Heart," and the infectious "My Favorite Accident." Additionally, attendees can look forward to the electrifying "This Is for Real" and the anthemic "Everything Is Alright." Motion City Soundtrack - I Am The Movie 20th Anniversary is a celebration of a remarkable album that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. Tickets for this momentous occasion will be available for purchase from October 23, 2023, at 14:00, until January 10, 2024, at 02:00. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the magic of Motion City Soundtrack - I Am The Movie live on stage. Mark your calendars and get ready to be swept away by the unforgettable melodies and captivating performances that await you.