Monday, January 3

Rock & Roll Circus with Japanther and Guests

Come one, come all to the Rock and Roll Circus! The two-day multisensory spectacular features world-famous circus acts, famous New York food vendors and a Sixpoint pop-up beer bar. Musical guests include Voxhaul Broadcast, The Pharmacy, the So So Glos and Brooklyn-based punk rock mainstays, Japanther.

Under the Big Apple Circus Tent
Lincoln Center
70 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023
(212) 721-6500
7pm
Free, with RSVP


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Sunday, January 2

Free Admission Day at The Brooklyn Museum

World-renowned for its long-term collections and permanent installations of art from around the globe--ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary masterpieces--the Brooklyn Museum boasts a number of captivating exhibits from famous painters and artists of all media. What better way to enjoy the final days of Fred Tomaselli’s collage paintings than with free admission today from 11am-6pm? Be sure to see the Normal Rockwell: Behind the Camera exhibit as well.

The Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11238
(718) 638-5000
11am-6pm
Free


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Saturday, January 1

37th Annual New Year’s Day Marathon Reading

Talk IS cheap at The Poetry Project’s 37th Annual New Year’s Day Marathon Reading. Featuring poems and performances by Patti Smith, Phillip Glass, Suzanne Vega, Eric Bogosian and more, this year’s event kicks off at 2pm and continues well through the midnight hour. Enjoy stories and musical performances, and snack on freshly made crêpes, soup and other bites and refreshments just outside the St. Mark’s Sanctuary.

St. Mark’s Church
131 E. 10th Street
New York, NY 10003
2pm-1am
$20
Tickets available at the door


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