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Thursday, September 18, 2008

For Today!


Ryan Humphrey Opening

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT

FreeNYC Event ImageSo the last Ryan Humphrey show was amazing. I'm gonna let the crew from papermag.com take this one since they write much better than I do about art... "DCKT Contemporary is presenting its second solo show of mixed-media extraordinaire Ryan Humphrey. Known for his irreverent, yet decidedly American style, Humphrey dabbles in lowbrow fare to assemble his own version of '70s blue-collar, rural culture. Expect a fiery red and black color scheme with bits and pieces of everything from Pontiac muscle cars to good ol' classic rock." Read More...

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WESC In-store/afterparty

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT

FreeNYC Event ImageThose WESC kids drop their new fall line on you to the tune of a mega instore party this evening. DJs Stretch Armstrong, Morsy, and Lauren Flax all take turns on the tables while you check out the new threads. Plus, their giving away 500 pairs of free headphones, custom for the event, to the first 500 through the door. Pretty sweet, right. Then, fix up and hit the afterparty at Home (532 W. 27th St) with a live performance by Awesome Color and an open bar from 10 to midnight. RSVP here for that. Read More...

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Bloc Party

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT

FreeNYC Event ImageiMeem brings you a Bloc Party appreciation concert tonight where they'll play for free to thousands of their adoring fans. Want i? Follow this link and you'll be on your way to dancing your arse off all night long. Oh, and queue up early as its first come, first served. Best part... all ages! Read More...

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Warper

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT

FreeNYC Event ImageOh Warper... no one can pack more knob twiddling electronic gadgetry into a single night. This month they've packed even more "Omnidigital DJs, Biomorphic Musicians, and Multimedian Madness" then usual. 20+ musicians hit Williamsburg tonight along with a collection of AV artists, VJs, and assorted oddities. Plus, a very specdial workshop at 9:45 with Peter Kirn of Create Digital Music who'll be teaching an intro to Reakor for the n00bs. Quite a night for one and all. Schedule below. Old Flyer, 21+ Read More...

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The Gazillionaire Show - for Free!

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT

FreeNYC Event ImageDirect from the jacuzzi at the top of his 50,000 room hotel-casino in Las Vegas, the world's filthiest rich impresario presents and evening of questionable entertainment featuring fabulous freaks and a variety of vile characters, Raunchy dancing girls, local guests, and live music by FISH CIRCUS. The Gazillionaire Show is a raunchy, improvised, talk-show cabaret hosted by the filthiest rich man in Hollywood! The show features special guests galore, dancing girls, live music and a post-show concert. Former Cirque du Soleil clown Voki Kalfayan (who currently appears in Absinthe) stars as Gazillionaire and you can get it all for FREE today and tomorrow only. All you have to do is mention the secret word, "pen!s" at the door and you're in! Read More...

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