Tuesday, Jan. 30, 10:30 p.m.
Susanne Bartsch & Kenny Kenny invite you to Room Service Tuesdays. Hosting service: Amanda Lepore, Astro, Kim Aviance, Ladyfag. Moondust, Theodora, Richie Rich and Furey. Music Service: Alexander Technique. Sounds in the Strip Tease Lounge: Michael Cavadias aka lily of the valley Show: Miss Guy.
35 East 21st St., Between Park & Broadway, NY NY
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 7:00 - 10:00
Opening reception for MADSTEEZ solo art exhibition. We're not sure what MADSTEEZ's connection is with the Chelsea but an invite was left in our mailbox and he has a entertaining video about painting Dennis Hooper on his website, so check out his show! The afterparty is at 205 Bar on Chrystie St. This year's version of "The Factory."
Space Downtown Gallery, 276 West 25th St., NY NY
Thursday, Feb. 1, 8:00 p.m.
In Wallace Shawn's "The Fever," an anonymous narrator wakes up in a war-torn country with a terrible fever, unable to reconcile the privilege he has enjoyed with his current surroundings. The play examines the links between the affluence many Americans take for granted and the horrors of poverty and suffering that haunt the lives of millions. Written and performed by Wallace Shawn. Directed by Scott Elliott. Please join Mr. Shawn for a sip of champagne one half hour before each performance.
The Acorn @ Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, (between 9th & 10th Avenues) NY NY
Friday, Feb. 2, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Former Chelsea Hotel residents Casebeer and Joe Myers display their multiple talents. (Photo: Painting by Casebeer)
Monorchid Gallery, 214 E. Roosevelt, Phoenix, Arizona
Friday, Feb. 2, Various Times
For two years now they've been saying that "Factory Girl" was coming out so we don't know if we can believe them this time or not but it's listed on the website of the Angelika.
Angelika Film Center, 18 West Houston, NY NY
Friday, Feb. 2, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
It's the opening reception for "Forms of Abstraction: 25th Anniversary." Among the artists featured are Herbert Gentry and Bill Hutson.
G R N Namdi Gallery, 526 & 508 W. 26th St., #316 NY NY
Saturday, Feb. 3, 8:00 p.m.
It's a birthday celebration for Ira Cohen. Ira, a poet, publisher, photographer, filmaker, and former Chelsea Hotel resident turns 72 today. Back in the 1960s, in Tangiers, Ira published the legendary magazine GNAOUA which exposed us to the work of William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Jack Smith, and Irving Rosenthal, among others, and wrote “The Hashish Cookbook” under the pseudonym Panama Rose. In the 1970’s, he published many literary experimentalists, including Charles Henri Ford, Gregory Corso and Angus Maclise. Ira Cohen’s 1968 film “Invasion Of Thunderbolt Pagoda,” which has been called “a surrealistic masterpiece,” was released on DVD in 2006. (Photo by Mia Hanson)
Rapture Cafe & Books, 200 Ave. A, NY NY
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