Featured Events in New York in April, 2024 (March Updated)

Don't miss the opportunity to attend the Visiting Lecture by Torkwase Dyson, titled "Black Comp — Forming Without the Promise of Stability." Taking place on April 18, 2024, in New York City at The Cooper Union's Foundation Building, Room 315F, this event is free of charge and open to the public. Dyson will delve into her working theory, Black Compositional Thought, and the unique drawing conditions that drive her artistic practice. By exploring abstraction, perception, and the concept of space, Dyson's discussion will shed light on the intersection of ecology, infrastructure, and architecture. With a focus on black spatial liberation strategies, her abstract pieces challenge traditional notions of space and how it is experienced, especially by marginalized communities. Dyson's impressive portfolio includes exhibitions at prestigious institutions worldwide, such as the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and The Museum of Modern Art. Join us for this enlightening lecture to gain valuable insights into Dyson's innovative artistic approach and thought-provoking concepts. Remember to register in advance to secure your spot at this thought-provoking event.

The 8th Annual BLUE CUP is set to make a triumphant return to New York City on April 19th, 2024, coinciding with the Spring Edition of the event during the 4/20 weekend. Hosted at the prestigious Caribbean Breeze Banquet Hall in Brooklyn, this highly anticipated gathering will take place over two days, from April 19th to April 20th, 2024. Attendees can expect a weekend filled with exciting activities, networking opportunities, and a showcase of the finest offerings in the industry. The ticket prices for this exclusive event range from $33.85 to $44.52. Join industry professionals, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike at the BLUE CUP Spring Edition for a unique experience celebrating all things cannabis. Mark your calendars and secure your spot at this must-attend event in the heart of Brooklyn.

Get ready to celebrate the milestone 10th Anniversary of The Bros. Landreth's acclaimed album "Let It Lie" at their upcoming tour stop in New York City. The Bros. Landreth: Let It Lie 10th Anniversary Tour will take place on April 19, 2024, at Mercury Lounge located at 217 East Houston St., New York, NY, 10002. Fans can expect to be treated to a night filled with soulful tunes, as the band performs hits like "Something," "Drive All Night," and "Shame." This special event will showcase the band's musical prowess and the timeless appeal of their music. Tickets for The Bros. Landreth: Let It Lie 10th Anniversary Tour will go on sale starting December 15, 2023, at 3:00 PM, until April 20, 2024, at midnight. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of The Bros. Landreth live on stage as they commemorate a decade of "Let It Lie."

Experience the Murder Mystery Mixer at Pando Park in New York City on April 20, 2024. This event offers a unique and entertaining alternative to the typical bar scene, allowing attendees to immerse themselves in a night of intrigue and suspense. Meet new people in a structured and enjoyable setting as everyone assumes a character role in the murder mystery storyline. Delve into the thrilling narrative as secrets are unveiled, motives are exposed, and your detective skills are put to the test. Each participant will receive a character sheet detailing their role in the mystery, making it easy for all to get involved regardless of prior experience. Uncover clues, interact with other suspects, and ultimately attempt to identify the culprit. Whether you choose to attend solo or with friends, rest assured that 90% of guests typically come alone, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. This event is open to all individuals aged 21 and over, offering an evening filled with entertainment and mystery. Reserve your spot for an unforgettable Murder Mystery Mixer at Pando Park.

Explore the captivating world of Anastasiya Tarasenko's art at the Ukrainian Arts Club's event, "Talk & Tour with Anastasiya Tarasenko," taking place at Monya Rowe Gallery in New York City on April 20, 2024. Immerse yourself in Tarasenko's thought-provoking works that challenge societal norms and expectations through confrontational imagery and playful fables featuring animals. Witness her exploration of themes such as greed, colonialism, and gender roles, while delving into the introspective nature of personal relationships depicted in her new body of work. Anastasiya Tarasenko, a talented artist hailing from Kyiv, Ukraine, has garnered accolades such as the World Trade Center Artist Residency and Dieu Donne Workspace Residency. With a pay-what-you-wish admission policy, this event aims to support Ukrainian-American artists by donating 15% of ticket proceeds to arts-focused nonprofits. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with Tarasenko's art and contribute to a meaningful cause.

Experience the vibrancy of the A³: The Analog Art Auction fundraiser hosted by NYC Resistor in Brooklyn. Bid on a diverse selection of art pieces, including paintings, pen plots, mixed media, sculpture, and jewelry by emerging artists and talented members of the Resistor community. Join us for a delightful evening filled with music, refreshments, and the opportunity to support your local hacker space. The event kicks off at 4pm, with live music starting at 6pm, leading up to the silent auction at 9pm. After the auction, guests can enjoy dancing and good times. A hallmark of our space is our commitment to inclusivity, providing a welcoming environment for individuals of all backgrounds. Please familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, embodying our core values. We welcome guests aged 18 and above, and detailed accessibility information is available for your convenience. Feel free to attend this optional masks event and be part of a meaningful cause.

Space Bacon, the highly anticipated concert, is set to take place at Brooklyn Made on April 20, 2024. The venue, located at 428 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY, 11237, will be the epicenter of an unforgettable musical experience. The show will feature a lineup of electrifying songs that are guaranteed to captivate the audience. Tickets for Space Bacon will go on sale starting from January 19, 2024, at 5:00 PM, and will be available until April 21, 2024, 3:00 AM. Music enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their tickets early to ensure they don't miss out on this extraordinary event. Get ready to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing tunes and vibrant atmosphere of Space Bacon on April 20th. Mark your calendars and prepare for a night of pure musical bliss at Brooklyn Made.

Experience the unveiling of Spoon Jackson's highly anticipated album, NO MOON, at the Release/Listening Party in Brooklyn. Hosted at P.I.T. on April 20, 2024, immerse yourself in an evening celebrating the poetic masterpiece crafted by Spoon Jackson during his 47 years of incarceration. Join music producer Nicolas Snyder, flying in from California, as he collaborates with Spoon, who will be dialing in from prison. Encounter a captivating atmosphere as NO MOON's ethereal melodies fill the air, with projected lyrics enhancing the auditory journey. Limited edition cassettes will be available for purchase, allowing attendees to take home a piece of this profound musical creation. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with Spoon Jackson's profound artistic expression at the NO MOON Release/Listening Party. Admission is by donation only.

SMOOVE PRODUCTIONS is pleased to present an exciting event: ZODIAC ARIES VS TAURUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION in New York City. This celebration will take place at Evol NewYork, located at 2 Thompson Street #2nd Fl, New York, NY 10013, on April 20, 2024. Admission is free for everyone until 12am, with Aries and Taurus individuals enjoying free entry all night long. The event will feature music by talented DJs such as DJMKWORLD, DJSMOOVE_int, and MCMARCSIMPSON, along with hosting by TENZ and TRAPPYHOUR. Tickets for this captivating event range from $0 to $17.85. Don't miss out on this unforgettable birthday celebration where Aries and Taurus zodiac signs come together for a night of fun and entertainment. Mark your calendars and join us at ZODIAC ARIES VS TAURUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION for a memorable evening in the heart of New York City.

Attend the APAC x DOT: Car-Free Earth Day Pop-Up event in Brooklyn on April 20, 2024, at 66 Belmont Ave. Experience a day dedicated to celebrating our planet and promoting sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint. The event will feature live music, eco-friendly vendors, and a car-free environment to make a positive impact on the Earth. This is an opportunity to support environmental causes and enjoy a fun-filled day in a vibrant community setting. Tickets for the event range from $39.19 to $60.54. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of an important movement towards a greener, more sustainable future.

Experience an unforgettable evening of adrenaline-pumping fights and intense matchups at Fight Night happening on April 20, 2024, at 2006 Lexington Avenue, New York. Witness top fighters battle it out in the ring at this epic event. Whether you're a dedicated fan or simply seeking a thrilling night out, this is an event not to be missed. The venue is set to host an array of exciting matchups that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Secure your tickets now for just $28.52 and prepare to immerse yourself in the excitement of Fight Night. Mark your calendars and get ready for a wild ride as fighters go head-to-head in this thrilling event.

Experience the ultimate comedy night at The Lore Show, featuring the hottest up-and-coming comics from in and around NYC. Join us on April 20, 2024, at One and One located at 76 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10009. Be prepared to be entertained by a stellar lineup including Guy Knoll, Espi Rivadeneira, Gordon Kucher, Tomas Liebel, Daniela Mora, and Rob Seiguer. This is an evening not to be missed, with tickets priced at just $7.18. Don't miss your chance to witness these talented comedians in action as they bring the house down with laughter and wit. Get ready for a night of comedy that will leave you in stitches.

Fastball, the highly anticipated concert, is set to take place at the renowned Mercury Lounge on April 20, 2024. Located at 217 East Houston St., New York, NY, 10002, this event is expected to draw music enthusiasts from far and wide. The lineup for Fastball includes hit songs like "Fire Escape," "You're an Ocean," and "The Way," promising an unforgettable night of rock and roll. Fans can also look forward to hearing other fan favorites such as "Hummingbird" and "Out of My Head" during the show. Tickets for this exclusive event will go on sale starting from February 16, 2024, at 15:00, until April 21, 2024, at 03:00. Mark your calendars and secure your spot at Fastball for a night of incredible music and unforgettable memories.

Get ready to laugh your socks off at the upcoming comedy event, Janeane Garofalo, Phoebe Robinson, featuring NYC's Best Comedians! This hilarious show is set to take place at EastVille Comedy Club - Brooklyn on April 20, 2024. The venue, located at 487 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217, will be hosting an evening filled with gut-busting jokes and side-splitting humor. From the moment the comedians hit the stage, the audience will be in for a treat with their uproarious performances. Tickets for this must-see event will be available for purchase starting from March 2, 2024, at 5:00 AM, until April 21, 2024, at midnight. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness some of NYC's finest comedians showcase their comedic talents in a night full of laughter and fun. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets early to guarantee a seat at Janeane Garofalo, Phoebe Robinson, featuring NYC's Best Comedians!

Come and celebrate the 2 Year Anniversary Run & Celebration of Girls That Run in New York City at Amores Café on April 20, 2024. This monthly run/walk event will be followed by a post-run celebration at the cafe, featuring giveaways and a raffle. For convenience, a bag check will be available for early arrivals before 10 am. RSVP is essential for the specially curated brunch menu, offering a $25 option with a non-alcoholic drink or a $35 option including one hour of bubbly. Don't miss this opportunity to support and empower women through running while enjoying a fun-filled morning at Amores Café. Admission is free, so mark your calendars and join the celebration!

Explore the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on the "Tourist In Your Own Town: Statue Of Liberty/Ellis Island Adventure" event hosted by NewYorkSocialNetwork.com. For $55, participants can discover these historic landmarks with a group of fellow enthusiasts. The event includes access to Liberty Island, the statue's pedestal, and museum, as well as a visit to Ellis Island. Attendees will receive ferry tickets, guided tours, and the option for an audio tour. The meeting point is Castle Clinton National Monument in Battery Park, New York, NY 10004, on April 20, 2024. The event starts at 8:30 AM, and participants must arrive on time for National Park Security clearance. Guests must be over 18 and present a valid photo ID. While refunds are nonrefundable, credits may be provided for future events if unable to attend due to a positive Covid test. For inquiries or to reserve a spot, contact Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com or 212.873.2256, Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM. Recommended age for participants is 21 and above, and individuals can join solo to meet new people.

Experience an invigorating Curls in Motion Workout Class hosted by @so_manti and @hauseofcurls at Presher Fitness in New York City. Led by Samantha Ortiz-Young, a renowned Nike Collective Trainer and Certified Functional Strength Coach, this specialized session is tailored for curly-haired individuals. The class includes a 30-minute strength training circuit, a 15-minute dance cardio session, and a 10-minute cool-down with a focus on mindset. Afterward, engage in a discussion on curly hair maintenance during and post-workout with Hause of Curls Founder, Sherly Tavarez. Network with fellow curl enthusiasts and gain insights from expert Cosmetologist, @cutsbynelly, on post-workout hair care. All attendees will receive swag bags. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or a novice, this event caters to all. Join us on April 20, 2024, from 10am to 12pm for this transformative experience. Secure your spot for $60.54 and arrive 15 minutes early to settle in. Street and garage parking options are available at the venue located at 123 West 18th Street #Cellar, New York, NY 10011.

Experience the vibrant spirit of spring at the A TOTE-ally Spring Art Party in Brooklyn. Embrace your artistic side at this event taking place on April 20, 2024, at STUDIO45 located at 213 Troutman St. From 4 to 7pm, immerse yourself in an afternoon of creativity, music, and positive energy. This 21+ event invites attendees to mingle with friends and potential new acquaintances while enjoying refreshing beverages and crafting a personalized painted tote bag. Light snacks will also be available to enhance your experience. Don't miss out on the Early Bird Pricing, ending on April 8th. Secure your spot for $28.52 and prepare to celebrate the new season in style. Let your imagination run wild at the A TOTE-ally Spring Art Party in Brooklyn.

Join the celebration of Belle's birthday at an enchanting Open Mic Night in Brooklyn on April 20, 2024. Immerse yourself in an evening filled with delightful music, contagious laughter, and positive vibes at 1207 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225. This event promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Tickets are available for $12.

TBX Saturdays presents an exclusive event for Anime enthusiasts. Join the Tokyo Bronx ACG in hosting TBX Saturdays: Anime Murder Mystery (21+ Event Only) on April 20, 2024, at the BX Start venue in The Bronx, NY. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of detective Conan as you put on your detective hat to uncover the mystery and win exciting prizes. This event is part of the TBX Saturdays series, where we bring you a unique blend of daytime workshops and nighttime Themed-Based events, in partnership with The Bronx Gaming Network (BGN). The Anime Murder Mystery event will take place from 5 pm to 11 pm, offering six hours of suspense and intrigue. The ticket price for this extraordinary experience is $23.18, including entry fee, one light food and beverage (alcohol/non-alcohol), and an exclusive entry button. Please note that this event is strictly for attendees aged 21 and above. As an added bonus, we have partnered with CBD vendors for this event, providing an opportunity for enthusiasts to explore CBD products (Tokyo Bronx and our partners are not liable/responsible for any issues related to the consuming/selling/buying of CBD products. Buyer purchases at their discretion). Don't miss out on this unique Anime Murder Mystery experience. Tickets can be purchased at the door to avoid online service charges. Mark your calendars for April 20, 2024, and join us at BX Start in The Bronx for an unforgettable evening filled with suspense and intrigue.

AB Event Space X Events by Melanin presents an upcoming event titled "Paint N Chill" in Brooklyn on April 21. This unique paint and sip experience promises to ignite your creativity like never before. Guests can look forward to indulging in delectable food, refreshing drinks, and hookah available for purchase during the event. The venue details will be disclosed exclusively to ticket holders closer to the event date. Don't miss this opportunity to participate in the best paint n sip event in town. Get your tickets now to secure your spot at this exciting gathering. Immerse yourself in a night of artistic expression and relaxation at Paint N Chill in Brooklyn.

Spike Einbinder: I'm Not Scared & I'm Not Insane is an upcoming arts event that promises to captivate audiences in Brooklyn. The event will take place at the renowned venue, littlefield, located at 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217, on April 21, 2024. With ticket prices ranging from $15.54 to $19.29, attendees can expect a night filled with creativity and passion. Spike Einbinder, known for their unique style and thought-provoking performances, will showcase a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness Spike Einbinder: I'm Not Scared & I'm Not Insane. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of artistic excellence.

Get ready to witness an epic showdown at the Battle of the Bands Ft. Loveseat Pete, Spencer Arjang, Rylie Faith, taking place at Brooklyn Bowl on April 21, 2024. The venue, located at 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11211, will come alive with the electrifying performances of these talented musicians. From Loveseat Pete's soulful tunes to Spencer Arjang's energetic beats and Rylie Faith's captivating vocals, this event promises to be a night to remember. The concert will feature a mix of original songs and popular covers that will have the audience on their feet. Make sure to mark your calendars because tickets for Battle of the Bands Ft. Loveseat Pete, Spencer Arjang, Rylie Faith, will be available for purchase starting from March 18, 2024, at 14:00, until April 22, 2024, at 01:00. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness musical talent at its finest!

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated event, Hans Williams, set to take place at the renowned Mercury Lounge on April 21, 2024. The address for this must-see concert is 217 East Houston St., New York, NY, 10002. Be prepared to be serenaded by a selection of unforgettable songs by the talented artist. The tickets for this exclusive event will go on sale starting from February 9, 2024, at 5:00 PM, and will be available for purchase until the day of the concert on April 21, 2024, at 11:00 PM. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the musical prowess of Hans Williams live on stage. Get your tickets early before they sell out and secure your spot for a night to remember.

The Central Park Loop Spring Fitness Walk is a must-attend event for those looking to embrace the beauty of spring in New York City. Hosted by NewYorkSocialNetwork.com, this fitness walk is set to take place on April 21, 2024, at the Maine Monument located at the 59th Street Columbus Circle entrance for Central Park in New York, 10024. The walk offers participants the chance to explore the iconic Central Park Loop, covering approximately 6 miles of flat terrain, with stops at various historic sites and attractions along the way. The event is designed to not only get your blood flowing but also to provide an opportunity for socializing with fellow participants. The ticket price for this event is $15, which includes a guide fee. Dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes, as the walk will maintain a moderate pace. In case of inclement weather, a decision regarding the event will be made the night before. For any inquiries or to confirm attendance, please reach out to Dave Cervini at NewYorkSocialNetwork.com.

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Mackenzie Shivers Album Release Show at Mercury Lounge on April 21, 2024. This unforgettable event will take place at 217 East Houston St., New York, NY, 10002. Be prepared to be mesmerized by Mackenzie Shivers' soul-stirring melodies and powerful lyrics. The tickets for this exclusive Album Release Show will be available for purchase starting from March 15, 2024, at 14:00 until April 22, 2024, at 02:00. Join music enthusiasts from all around as they gather to celebrate the launch of Mackenzie Shivers' latest musical masterpiece. Get ready to experience an evening filled with emotion, passion, and incredible music. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness Mackenzie Shivers in her element, showcasing her talent and creativity. This is a night that music lovers simply cannot afford to miss. So mark your calendars, secure your tickets, and get ready for a musical journey like no other.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at the Leona Mitchell Vocal Masterclass & Talkback event in New York City. Taking place at OPERA America's National Opera Center on April 21, 2024, this event will feature the iconic MET Opera soprano, Leona Mitchell, sharing her 40 years of expertise in opera and classical music with aspiring young artists. Organized in collaboration with the Black Leadership Arts Collective (BLAC) and Black Music Archive, this masterclass provides a unique chance for the next generation of talent to learn from a true legend in the industry. The session will culminate in a Q&A segment moderated by Matt Brown, offering participants valuable insights and guidance. Secure your seat now for an unforgettable experience for only $23.18.

Experience a transformative workshop, "Karaoke to Catharsis," in New York City at My Room- A Place For Healing, Art, and The Healing Arts. This unique event, led by Kayla Green, a seasoned actor, singer, and voice teacher, offers a mind-body approach to singing that delves into the emotional depths of your voice. Attendees will explore the connection between their voice and emotions, finding newfound meaning and authenticity in their favorite songs. Participants can expect a masterclass-style workshop where they can engage with the instructor one-on-one or as an observer. Regardless of singing experience, this workshop caters to all levels, from beginners to seasoned performers. Kayla's expertise in the Inside Voice Technique, a revolutionary 5-octave approach to singing, will guide attendees towards unleashing their true voice and emotional expression. Discover the joy of releasing expectations and embracing the pure essence of your voice. Secure your tickets now for this enlightening workshop on April 21, 2024, priced between $44.52 and $71.21. Come prepared with a memorized song and be ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and vocal exploration.

Experience the perfect blend of murder mystery and comedy at the Brooklyn Theatre Company's presentation of "WCKY" at the Brooklyn Opera House on April 21, 2024. Set in 1939, the play unfolds as new radio station WCKY gears up for its inaugural broadcast, filled with murder and mayhem in a hilariously entertaining manner. As the Clementine Sisters prepare to kick off the show with an opening jingle, the backstage drama intensifies. Head writer Roy's plan to propose to assistant director Polly on air takes an unexpected turn when a shocking death occurs, pointing fingers at Roy as the main suspect. With two more murders following suit, the pressure is on Roy to unravel the mystery live on air. This riveting comedy promises to captivate audiences from high schools, colleges, and community theaters alike, offering a meticulously crafted murder mystery set against a nostalgic backdrop. Featuring talented singers performing jingles in Andrews Sisters style and Foley artists creating live sound effects, "WCKY" guarantees a night of wacky radio entertainment. Tickets range from $15 to $30, making it an accessible and engaging event for all mystery enthusiasts.

Embark on a captivating journey this spring break with the SPRING RECESS PIGMENT EXPEDITION FOR KIDS in Brooklyn. This unique event will take place at the scenic WNYC Transmitter Park and 53 India St from April 22 to April 30, 2024. Young adventurers aged 4-10 will delve into the world of natural pigments, tracing back to 5000 BC, by exploring the park to discover pigment sources in their natural habitat. Children will engage in exciting art activities such as inks, dyes, and paint-making using botanical and mineral elements found in the surroundings, as well as outdoor painting, drawing, and sculpture. The event runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm daily, offering a week-long immersive experience for $769.85. Early birds can enjoy a 10% discount by signing up before March 15. Don't miss this opportunity to spark creativity and curiosity in your young ones at the SPRING RECESS PIGMENT EXPEDITION FOR KIDS in Brooklyn.