Valentine’s isn’t the only thing on the menu! NYC is just full of exciting events this week, here are eight of the best:
Rick Astley @ Webster Hall
- When – Feb 17 @ 7:30 PM
- Where – Webster Hall – 125 E 11th St, Manhattan, 10003
- Price – $40
Sometimes, our world is sprinkled with a little magic, and memes come alive. Richard Paul “Rick” Astley is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and as of recently, a legendary internet meme. His 1987 song, “Never Gonna Give You Up” was a No. 1 hit single in 25 countries, and won the 1988 Brit Award for Best British Single… READ MORE
Red Bull Presents: The Purge – Bjarne Melgaard
- When – Feb 14 @5:00 PM
- Where – Red Bull Arts New York – 220 W 18th Street, Manhattan, 10011
- Price – Join the list
This Valentine’s Day, Red Bull Arts New York invites you to join Norwegian artist Bjarne Melgaard as he gives away bagfuls of free designer clothes and shoots consumerism square in the face. The Casual Pleasure of Disappointment is an art exhibit and fashion giveaway that exercises the ventricles of your heart. Guests will explore a multilevel psycho-pathological department store for 5-10 minutes and fill their custom MELGAARD garbage bags with as much Supreme, Margiela, Lanvin, Huff, Eckhaus Latta, Yohji Yamamoto, Stussy, Issey Miyake and Comme des Garcon as they can carry. The hoard includes scores of pieces from the new MELGAARD streetwear collection. Then you will be promptly kicked out. READ MORE
Don’t feed the Musicians!
- When – Feb 18 @7:30 PM
- Where – Q.E.D. Astoria – 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, 11105
- Price – $5
You might know Rob Paravonian from the “Pachelbel Rant” video that went viral (13 million views) on YouTube a few years ago. Well since then he’s been on TV, Radio, and now the Q.E.D. Astoria! If a night of comedy and music is your thing then “Don’t Feed the Musicians” is definitely a show worth catching. READ MORE
The Ultimate Burger Challenge
- When – Multiple dates @ 11:30 AM
- Where – Clinton Hall. – 90 Washington St, Manhattan, 10006
- Price – $29
This burger challenge is any carnivore’s paradise. Come hungry and square up against 3 beef patties, 3 slices of American cheese, 2 whole buns, applewood smoked bacon, onion rings, a half platter of french fries, Clinton Hall sauce and a pint of beer. As soon as the bell rings, you’ve got 25 minutes to duke it out with all that deliciousness… READ MORE
Drunk Shakespeare
- When – Multiple Dates @ 10:00 pm
- Where – Drunk Shakespeare, 300 W 43rd St, 10036
- Price – $29
After five shots of whiskey, each actor transforms the play into a raucous, revolutionary, and brilliant performance full of linguistic fancy and excellent storytelling. The event takes place in a hidden library located in the Theater District, so how do you take your sonnet…shaken or stirred? … READ MORE
1 Hour FREE OPEN BAR Friday Night @ Hudson Terrace
- When – Feb 10 @ 10:00 PM
- Where – Hudson Terrace, 621 W 46th Street, 10036
- Price – Join the list
This upscale lounge and rooftop imaginatively unites the elements with its intimate interiors, magnificent private event rooms and climate-controlled retractable rooftop that will keep you covered in the event of rain… READ MORE
Tuesday Baby Tuesday
- Where – Up & Down, 244 W 14th St, 10011
- When – Tuesday at 11:00 PM
- Price – $25
Up&Down crosses every dimension: beyond any nightclub or bar, it’s a world where you can take chances and jive all night to the hip hop vibes of DJs Reach, Shortkutz, and Stacks on two levels of dance floor. With appearances from celebrities like… READ MORE
East Village Bottomless Brunch For Two @ Pinks
- When: Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 pm until 6:00 pm
- Where: Pinks – 242 E 10th St New York, NY 10003, 10003
- Price: $45
Pinks is serving up something special for brunch: a scrumptious Cal-Mex brunch for two, with two entrées and two hours of unlimited drinks.… READ MORE