{"title": "Opening night performance | Monobloc Harp by Dan Ortiz Leizman", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Strother School of Radical Attention", "address": "Washington Street 55, 11201", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/opening-night-performance-monobloc-harp-by-dan-ortiz-leizman-tickets-2002747181733?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "An opening night performance and reception for the group exhibition 'Haunted by Light'. Artist Dan Ortiz Leizman turns the mundane monobloc chair into a string instrument, playing ephemeral sounds described as 'apocalyptic folk music' that navigate the nostalgia and personal memories marked on the chair. The exhibition gathers photoreactive media such as cyanotypes, autoradiographs, lumen photography, plant ashes in glass sculptures, and audiovisual environments for collective mourning. RSVP is free but strongly encouraged; light refreshments will be served.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/opening-night-performance-monobloc-harp-by-dan-ortiz-leizman-56199/", "official_url": "https://www.schoolofattention.org/events/xax7gq0vopa6lp3gfd8bkexrp0u1jw", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0c63b359262e961b198da9323c7b01a3f61046fb4374698322a7b63841a47959-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Strother School of Radical Attention", "address": "Washington Street 55, 11201", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Marni Kotak: Midterms Moonshot Presented by Microscope Gallery at Grace Exhibition Space 182 Avenue C (at 12th Street)", "start": "2026-11-03T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T22:00:00-05:00", "place": "Microscope Gallery", "address": "West 29th Street 525, 10001 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "An evening of Marni Kotak's solo exhibition \"America on the Dark Side of the Moon,\" presented by Microscope Gallery at Grace Exhibition Space in the East Village, taking place as the midterm results roll in. Kotak continues her durational performance/installation, drawing on dollar bills in real time in response to live-streamed election coverage projected in the space. Visitors are invited to join the artist in her living room installation, lit by a large moon, to discuss their thoughts and emotional responses to the political events, and receive Mylar moon balloons with the exhibition title hand-drawn by Kotak. The works are inspired by her experience of a mental health crisis in 2016, when she heard Richard Nixon's voice telling her this was America on the dark side of the moon.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/marni-kotak-midterms-moonshot-presented-by-microscope-galler-79351/", "official_url": "https://microscopegallery.com/marni-kotak-midterms-moonshot/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1460c542cb04872422c46218c159229a138ec2bca48ccfdf3b82fb9a5a0b6c0b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The hAUNTing", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "The Chocolate Factory Theater", "address": "24th Street 38-33, 11101 Long Island City", "price": "FREE with RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.showpass.com/aunts/", "category": "dance", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "stage/performance-art"], "description": "AUNTS takes over The Chocolate Factory Theater for 'The hAUNTing', a Halloween event that is a haunted house, a performance party, a concert, an altar, and a shifting maze all at once. Performances by Stephanie Acosta, Marguerite Hemmings, Kashia Kancey, Hadley Smith, Shamar Watt, Lauren Bakst + Kris Lee, Jesse Zarritt, and Holland Andrews, designed, tended, and dreamed by Jordan Lloyd, jess pretty, and Myssi Robinson. Throughout the night things appear and reappear: ghosts, guides, ushers, spirits, plant fairies, and grandmothers, as rooms shift and the architecture changes its mind. Guests may be led somewhere, asked to follow, witness, listen, dance, remember, or disappear, and are encouraged to come dressed for the occasion and ready to move.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-haunting-56456/", "official_url": "https://chocolatefactorytheater.org/aunts-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8cdd7ae0b7380e3e06b6fe7507c8a0e98621ccc7609c0be0bf03eafb910d6bef-1200.webp"}, {"title": "From Red Black to Black, from Blue Black to Black: cd release event", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Record Grouch", "address": "Manhattan Avenue 986, 11222 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental"], "description": "A cd release event at a record shop, part of programming celebrating Josiah McElheny's exhibition Instrument Object at The Kitchen, which engages the work of ten musical artists through the exploration of color and form. The shop celebrates musician David Grubbs alongside Corbett vs. Dempsey's issuing of the From Red Black to Black, from Blue Black to Black CD, which includes a thirty-minute composition built out of six soundtracks Grubbs composed for McElheny's 2023 show of the same title at Corbett vs. Dempsey in Chicago. John Corbett and David Grubbs will dialogue, then Grubbs performs a solo set; CDs will be available for purchase and signing, and events are free with all welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/from-red-black-to-black-from-blue-black-to-black-cd-release-55302/", "official_url": "https://www.recordgrouch.com/events/m5u8fle4s50cgsmmbgq3hn1vwf4brq", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ed2279f42a0077f2d6323084c2649a980a2b81bc09eca4da6ca64127b2435fd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Matthew Lutz Kinoy The Mud Room: Itinerant Artists, Folk Spectacles, and Painted Walls", "start": "2026-09-17T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-29T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Amant", "address": "Maujer Street 306, 11206 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/ceramics"], "description": "The Mud Room: Itinerant Artists, Folk Spectacles, and Painted Walls is an exhibition at Amant's AZ gallery built as a theater-in-the-round, with a working ceramic workshop at its center surrounded by four large paintings serving as backdrops. It is by Matthew Lutz-Kinoy, developed with collaborators Natsuko Uchino and Kazunori Hamana, and considers the gallery as a ceramic studio and the studio as a theater. The exhibition reflects on artists, artisans, potters, and muralists whose work has shaped domestic and public spaces, tracing lineages from Aaron Douglas's 1934 mural Aspects of Negro Life to murals by Philip Guston and Reuben Kadish and Keith Haring's public murals. Ceramics are created throughout the run of the exhibition, and the staging is extended through artist dialogues, culinary gatherings, and theatrical performances that frame ceramics as knowledge transmitted through the body, touch, and making.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/matthew-lutz-kinoy-the-mud-room-itinerant-artists-folk-spect-50978/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6017a6455a8093a230d803e3ea4e1657ed9ec82de19609464c1965ba40be068e-2000.webp"}]}