around town today
6-8pm: opening reception for rink foto's 'san francisco: making of a queer mecca' @ leslie/lohman gay art foundation >>
6:30pm: opening reception + discussion w. diane cook and len jenshel's on their 'the edge of new york: waterfront photographs' exhibition @ mcny, $12 >>
7pm: nicholas meyer (director of star trek ii: the wrath of khan) discuses his career @ b+n 86th + lex, free >>
7pm: ladyhawke brings her electro rock magic to apple soho, free >>
7pm: ragtime/stride pianoman terry waldo slides up to the ivories @ banjo jim's, free (one drink min) >>
8pm: imelda may's blues/rockbilly + gina cimmelli's indie-folk break your heart @ pianos, $8 >>
9pm: shmooze w. judges perry farrel + john varvatos @ 'free the noise' band search party @ john varvatos, free (rsvp) >>
11pm: david cross preps for a 3-week stint in london by performing @ ucb for just $5 >>
coming up
9/16 8am: tickets to the philharmonic's free dress rehearsals get distributed @ lincoln center’s josie robertson plaza >>
9/17: recession art sale (thru 10/9) opening reception >>
sales, deals, freebies
contest ends tomorrow: win tix to 'breakfast of champions' tasting/seminar 10/10 (value $75 ea.) @ wine + food fest >>
groupon alert: $55 for 3 concerts by the chamber music society of lincoln center (reg $120) >>
cut, finish and deep conditioning for $50 (reg $95) @ geoff merritt hairspa (uws) >>
free mp3: cotton jones 'where you stop for a minute' >>
free mp3: neco case 'people got a lotta nerve' >>
