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Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

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  1. Responding in Ink: Comic Books, Graphic Novels

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  2. School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

  3. La Bohème

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Metropolitan Opera House
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors

    Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  5. Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Classic Stage Company

  6. Robert Glasper feat. Derrick Hodge & Chris Dave

    Blue Note, 131 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Music Industry 101, Session 1: Songwriting & Publishing

    With Pablo Max

  8. The Hails @ Elsewhere

    Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Book Discussion: The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art

    With Holly EJ Black and Rob Swainston

  10. Martha Graham: The Mother of Psychological Dance

    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, 10023, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Be Holding

    By BAM
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Trixx

    City Winery, 25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Suite Mysterioso: A Halloween Ballet

    Ticketed
    Tarrytown Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Poetry Reading by J Brooke

    35-11 35th Ave, Queens

  15. Awesome NYC Rock Music Tour

    Meet at Hard Rock Cafe, Manhattan

  16. The Paley Museum & Southern Rounds Present: Southern Rounds: Bringing Nashville to New York

    The Paley Museum

  17. Ballet Club Practice

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Sunset Park Book Discussion: The…

    Sunset Park Library

  19. Adams Street Book Club: “Gliff”

    Adams Street, Multipurpose Room

  20. Brooklyn Writers' Exchange at Brooklyn Heights

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Craft Room

  21. Bodega Cats of New York with author Dan

    With Dan Rimada
    Central Library, Info Commons Lab

  22. Book Club Discussion: Agatha Christie

    Greenpoint Library

  23. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Paper Cuts: Independent Publishing in the United States, 2000-2025

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Edward W. Said Memorial Lecture: Edward Said, Jonathan Swift, and the Demands of Literature

    Teatro, Columbia University, The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies (Casa Italiana)

  26. Halloween Reading and Author Talk

    With Sally Frances
    Red Hook Interim Library

  27. Other Worldly Words Book Discussion

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Interpreting the Designated Mourner

    Smack Mellon

  29. Is Everything Predictable?: AI, Prediction Markets, and the Philosophy of Foresight

    With Emma Stamm
    Index Greenpoint, 698 Manhattan Ave Floors 2 & 3, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody For The Soul

    Strasenburgh Planetarium Star Theater

  31. Mỹ Documents

    With Kevin Nguyen and Marie Myung-Ok Lee

  32. Tomodachi Concert with Miggy Augmented Orchestra

    Free
    Culture Lab LIC, Queens
    Free

  33. The Man Who Laughs Silent Film Screening With Live Music by Ben Model

    With Ben Model
    The Sanctuary at St Paul & St Andrew
    Hidden gem

  34. Malachi Provenzano, violin: Beethoven, Stravinsky, and Bach

    With Malachi Provenzano
    Greenwich House Music School
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  35. Sophia Bush Book Tour

    With Sophia Bush
    Strand Book Store - Union Square

  36. Itamar Vieira Junior: Saving the Fire w/ Radha Vatsal

    With Itamar Vieira Junior and Radha Vatsal
    Books Are Magic - Montague, Brooklyn
  37. · Starts in 27 min

    Southern Book Prize Winner Shares His Latest Novel

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  38. · Starts in 27 min

    Orchestra in Miniature

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free
  39. · Starts in 27 min

    Julia Wolfe, Bang on a Can All-Stars & Trinity Choir: Anthracite Fields

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan
  40. · Starts in 27 min

    VOCES8

    By Kaufman Music Center
  41. · Starts in 27 min

    Unique Chamber Duets

    Free
    David Rubenstein Atrium, Manhattan
    Free
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  1. Stranger Things: The First Shadow

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Marquis Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Longacre Theatre

  3. Petite Rouge by Company XIV

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Théâtre XIV

  4. Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Club

  5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    DR2 Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Pre-Existing Condition

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Greenwich House Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Delirium

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Space at Irondale
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

  9. Our Sinatra: A Musical Celebration

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

  10. Secret Parlor Jazz: Home-Cooked Tunes & BBQ Dinner on the Upper East Side

    Parlor Jazz (Exact Meeting Location Revealed in Confirmation Email), Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Drunk Dracula NYC

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Ruby Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Midnight

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Daryl Roth Theatre

  13. The Imaginary Invalid

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Todd Haimes Theatre

  14. Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Night Egg at the Culture Club

  15. Alice in Wonderland the Musical

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Players Theatre

  16. King of the Yees

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Pershing Square Signature Center
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  17. The Heart

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre

  18. A Few Good Men

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Vivian Beaumont Theater - Lincoln Center Theater

  19. Rope

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Theatre at St. Clement's
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  20. Sea Wall

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Studio Seaview

  21. 2:22 - A Ghost Story

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Lucille Lortel Theatre

  22. The Fantasticks

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Hayes Theater

  23. Downstate

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Booth Theatre

  24. Live DJ Nights

    Chorus Karaoke, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Fall Session

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Live Music Nightly

    Prohibition, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Axel Tosca's Cuban Jam

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Paige Fish

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Halloween Burlesque in the Back: All Producers

    Freddy's Bar, Brooklyn

  30. Live Jazz with Jazz Generation

    DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Open Mic Night

    Church St School For Music and Art, Manhattan

  32. Lawrence - Staycation

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. The Cafe Wha? House Band

    Cafe Wha?, Soho

  34. Open Mic

    Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. An Evening of Live Entertainment

    Dejavu, West Village
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  36. A. G. Cook

    Knockdown Center, 52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. HARBOUR @ Gramercy Theatre

    Gramercy Theatre, 127 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  38. Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  39. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  40. Blue Glove Presents: 2010’s EDM + Reggaeton Thursday Party

    00:00, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  41. The Barr Brothers

    Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  42. Patrick Droney - The Made You Look Tour

    Brooklyn Steel, 319 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  43. horsegiirL

    Terminal 5, 610 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  44. Lawrence - Staycation: Coast-to-Coast

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext,, Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  45. Nekrogoblikon

    Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  46. Ray and Paul

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  47. Thurs Happy Hour w/Max Light

    Bar Bayeux, Brooklyn

  48. Weekday Open Mics at Eastville Comedy

    Eastville Comedy Club
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  49. Community Singing Event

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

  50. Comedy Mob Presents: The Lineup

    New York Comedy Club Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  51. Sci Fi Book Club

    Clinton Hill Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  52. Black Readers Meet Up

    By Lit Club NYCTicketed
    Cafe con Libros, Brooklyn

  53. Literary Dinner: On Dystopias

    By Lit Club NYCTicketed
    Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  54. YHWH Nailgun @ Warsaw

    Warsaw, 261 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  55. Hallow's Eve Gig

    The Meadows
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  56. Friendship Comedy Night

    Ticketed
    Flop House Comedy Club East Village, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  57. Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  58. Grateful Shred

    Webster Hall, 125 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  59. · Starts in 27 min

    A Must See Musical by Tony Winner

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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