Friday, August 1, 2014

Fwd: Dancing into the dog days




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Uptown Bounce: Summer Nights @ 104th & Fifth

Our joint summer series with El Museo del Barrio continues on Wednesday evenings, August 6 and August 13. Enjoy hip hop, breakdancing, gallery talks, sidewalk chalk, summer drinks & food trucks, and explore our exhibitions free of charge from 6:00–9:00 pm. Next week, we're celebrating the golden age of 1980s hip hop with DJ Grand Master Caz and breakdancing by the NBS (Nothing But Skills) Crew. We hope to see you there!

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City as Canvas Programs


BOOK TALK
Friday, August 8, 6:30 pm

Blade: King of Graffiti

Steve Ogburn, AKA BLADE
Chris Pape, graffiti historian


Tickets: Free for City Museum members; $10 for general public
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FILM SCREENING
Thursday, August 14, 6:30 pm

Stations of the Elevated: New York Graffiti On Film

Manfred Kirchheimer, director 

Co-sponsors: Artists Public Domain/Cinema Conservancy
Tickets:  Free for City Museum members; $12 & up for all others
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Also in August


BOOK TALK
Tuesday, August 12, 6:30 pm

Stokely Carmichael: From the Bronx to Freedom Summer

Peniel Joseph, Tufts University Professor of History & author

Co-Sponsors: The Andrew Goodman Foundation, Harlem One Stop
Tickets: 
Free, but registration required
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DANCE PERFORMANCE
Thursday, August 14, 1:00 pm

No Half Measures: Dance Episodes by TAIAT Dansa

Inma García and Meritxell Barberá, choreographers

Co-Sponsor: Consulate General of Spain in New York
Admission is free, please RSVP >> 
 
EXPEDITION
Wednesday, August 27, 2:00 pm

Unearthing the Seaport: An Archaeological Walking Tour

Alyssa Loorya, president and principal investigator, Chrysalis Archaeology

Tickets: $20 for City Museum Members, $30 for general public
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