Manhattan Happenings
Music, art, games and other great things to do: Oct. 21-29
BY HAEVEN GIBBONS
THURSDAY, OCT. 21
Manchester Orchestra
Listen to the Manchester Orchestra at
the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan
Center as part of their fi rst North American
tour celebrating their acclaimed new album,
The Million Masks of God. The group is
led by singer/songwrite/guitarist Andy Hull.
Tickets are $38.50. The concert begins at 8
p.m. or join the orchestra at Webster Hall on
Friday Oct. 22nd.
New York’s Asia
Society Museum latest
exhibition
This contemporary Iranian art exhibition,
Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary
Persians– The Mohammed Afkhami Collection,
displays works by more than twenty
artists from Iran and its diaspora. The exhibit
introduces North American audiences to the
thriving contemporary art scene in Iran, and
probes subjects such as gender identity, war
and peace, politics and religion, and spirituality.
Ticket prices vary. Hours: Wednesday-
Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 725 Park Ave. The
exhibition is open through May 8.
FRIDAY, OCT. 22
Dungeons and Dragons
at 53rd Street Library
Join the library for some games. This
event sends teens on a quest of dice rolling,
Gear up for fall with these Manhattan events.
role playing, storytelling, monster-bashing
and exploration. Free. For ages 13-18. 53rd
Street Library, Community Room. 3:30
p.m. to 5 p.m.
New York City
Jewelry & Watch
Show
Distinguished dealers will showcase an
array of antique and estate jewelry, vintage
pieces, modern and contemporary designer
collections and fabulous watches. Tickets:
$0-$20. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Metropolitan
Pavilion 125 W 18th St., Chelsea.
SATURDAY, OCT. 23
Interactive Dinner
Experience with
Vampire.Pizza
PHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES
INNSiDE by Meliá New York Nomad
with this exclusive Halloween-themed experience
hotel guests/ players will decode
clues to solve her hidden message as they
enjoy their meal. $75. Can play anytime.
132 West 27th st., Chelsea.
NYC Comedy Club Show
See top New York comedians from
HBO Max, Sirius XM, Comedy Central,
MTV, Conan, True TV and more. For
ages 17 and up. Free. 7:45 PM – 9:45.
Broadway Comedy Club 318 West 53rd
Street, Midtown.
SUNDAY, OCT. 24
Feminist artists
celebrate women
in a multidisciplinary
event
Visual artist Samantha Holmes, known
for her large-scale metal and stone works
and public art projects and dancer-choreographer
Colleen Thomas, whose recent
work Light and Desire was praised for
delivering “an implicit answer for how to
get around the forces that silence women”
by The New York Times, join forces for an
event featuring RESTLESS, a dance performance
on and around the newly-relocated
sculpture MUNDILLO (LITTLE WORLD)
PHOTO COURTESY OF: SAMANTHA HOLMES
Samantha Holmes’ sculpture around which the event will take place.
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