A youth-led arts festival organized by NYC high school students, highlighting young NYC artists with a mission to raise awareness and donations for Keith LaMar, a wrongfully convicted death row inmate. This event will feature youth bands, solo musicians, dancers, drag artists, and more, alongside visual artists, civic engagement information, various action items surrounding Keith’s […]
Release party for WW3 Illustrated Issue 52 Frontlines of Repair. Both artists from the magazine and supporters of the magazine will come and pick up their copies. WW3 is all volunteer and our event is free and open to the public. There will be tables for arts and books, as well as a blank canvas […]
Cassette Memories (2004 - ongoing) is a site-specific performance by the Japan-based artist and composer Aki Onda, which will be presented in several community gardens in the Lower East Side. For each iteration of the performance, Onda plays field recordings he considers "sound memories," collected over the last three decades. The performances occur at places […]
Cassette Memories (2004 - ongoing) is a site-specific performance by the Japan-based artist and composer Aki Onda, which will be presented in several community gardens in the Lower East Side. For each iteration of the performance, Onda plays field recordings he considers "sound memories," collected over the last three decades. The performances occur at places […]
Celebrate the light of the full moon in La Plaza. Pause and be guided into unconscious bliss under the healing light of the moon with a meditation. Then reconnect sonically with ourselves and the planet. Get up and move with the moon in a moon circle of healing, sounds and higher consciousness. Release your limitations […]
East Village Zine Fair Special Events at La Plaza Cultural Celebrating the East Village at La Plaza Cultural! 11 am-noon: Tai chi 1-3 pm: Acoustic performances 4-6 pm: Poetry + performance art event
The Colors of Frida:Â Â A bilingual, one-woman show about the great Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, which combines storytelling, music, visual arts, puppets, and audience participation. Recommended for pre-K - 4th grade. Performed in Spanish or bilingual. The performance will last for approximately 45 minutes and include a short q-and-a session.
Every Thursday at 1pm. Ridhima Hedge is an experienced yoga teacher with her 200 YTT certificate. Her classes are meditative and open for all levels. Please bring a yoga mat or towel, it will be on the lawn section of La Plaza Community Garden: 9th st and Avenue C. Suggested donation is $15. Part of […]
2nd and last Thursday of the Month, La Plaza Community Garden, SW corner of 9th and Ave C. Come learn how to fix your bike, do simple maintenance and tune-ups. You don't need to bring your own bike. Mechanics provided by Times Up bike co-op.
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