around town today (friday)
thru 6/20: 10th annual bicycle film festival = screenings, parties, a street party, more! anthology film archives, free-$9.99 >>
thru 6/20: staunch: the second annual grey gardens festival celebrates all things edie (big and little). maysles institute, $10/event, $30/pass. >>
thru 9/12: exhibition of 50 of andy warhol's late paintings includes artwork from his last supper series and his collaborations with basquiat. plus, curator joseph ketner lecture/q+a sat 2pm. brooklyn museum, $10. >>
5:30pm (doors): confirmed! band of horses play a free 'secret' show at grand central >>
7:30pm: prolific author and l.e.s. darling -- don't call him a f*ck-up -- arthur nersesian reads from his new novel, mesopotamia, and applies his dark comedy to elvis impersonators in memphis. fort greene's kevin holohan joins at greenlight, free. >>
8pm: '80s screen teen andrew mccarthy is among the actors participating in a free staged reading of dolores rice's the apology at tribeca performing arts center. call 212.220.1460 for reservations. >>
8:30pm: 'films on the green' french musical screening series moves to washington square park with catherine deneuve, isabelle huppert, and emmanuelle béart in 8 women (2002), free >>
9pm: old-school soul doesn't get much better than lee fields + the expressions with the black dynamite orchestra. southpaw, $15. >>
9:30pm (every friday thru 9/3): fireworks return to coney island! >>
midnight (+6/19): the coen brother's classic: raising arizona. yes. ifc, $12.50. >>
coming up
6/21 (last chance): pre-registration for daylong solstice yoga fest in times square closes soon. free classes all day. >>
sales, deals, freebies
get coney discounts with your metrocard and printable coupon: $1 off cyclone rides, $3 off aquarium total experience tickets, $4 off cyclones box seats, more >>
8 soft-serve ice cream servings from 7 of thelitechoice's manhattan locations for $14 ($28 value) >>
$40 worth of food and drinks for $20 at murray hill's bar xii >>
$39 for 10 drop-in boot camp classes at ortiz fitness ($250 value) >>
60-minute massage (swedish, deep tissue, shiatsu) or 90-minute treatment at ido holistic center for $45-55 (up to $120 value) >>
now on hulu: high fidelity, wargames, chicken ranch
free mp3: yaz 'situation' >>
free mp3: dreamend 'magnesium light' >>
free mp3: so percussion + matmos 'treasure' >>
