NYC WEEKEND GUIDE

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$35

Basquiat: King Pleasure Exhibition

Chelsea Gallery District
Chelsea
Immersive exhibition celebrating the life and art of Jean-Michel Basquiat with never-before-seen works and interactive installations.
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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$25

Sonic Youth Tribute Night

Bowery Ballroom
Lower East Side
Underground bands pay homage to the legendary noise rock pioneers. Expect feedback, fury, and transcendence.
8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
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$15

Experimental Film Screening: "Static Dreams"

Anthology Film Archives
East Village
Avant-garde cinema meets digital noise. 16mm projection of lost works by underground filmmaker Miranda Glass.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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ALL EVENTS

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FREE

Shakespeare in the Park: Hamlet

Delacorte Theater
Upper West Side
Free outdoor performance of the Danish prince under the stars. Get in line early or prepare for disappointment.
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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performance
$45

Drag Brunch Spectacular

Lips NYC
Greenwich Village
Fabulous queens serve looks and laughs with your eggs benedict. Family-friendly fun with a side of fierce.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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music
$40

Rooftop Jazz Under the Stars

The Standard Rooftop
Meatpacking District
Bebop legends jam against the Manhattan skyline. Overpriced cocktails, priceless atmosphere.
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
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$25

Street Art Walking Tour

Bushwick Collective
Bushwick
Explore the largest outdoor street art gallery in NYC. See works by Stik, ROA, and local legends.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$30

Late Night Comedy Chaos

Comedy Cellar
Greenwich Village
Surprise drop-ins from SNL stars and Netflix comedians. Two-drink minimum, maximum laughs.
11:30 PM - 1:30 AM
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