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Battle of the Boroughs: A Breakdancing Journey
In anticipation of breakdancing’s Olympic debut this summer, b-boy extraordinaire London Reyes discusses his time as a member of the NYC Breakers, performing with celebrities like Wyclef Jean, LL Cool J, The Beastie Boys, and Run DMC around the world. Witness a live b-boy battle, featuring students from Reyes’s non-profit educational organization, AAA All-stars. Experience
The Soul of Love with DJ Sunny Cheeba
Bronx-based DJ Sunny Cheeba, founder of Uptown Vinyl Supreme, will spin tunes that celebrate love, intimacy, and the contributions of Black artists to the world of music. Focusing classical, soul, and R&B music from the Motown era up to the present day, featured artists will include Patrice Rushen, Stephanie Mills, Marvin Gaye, Teddy Pendergrass, Isley
Free First Fridays: Ballet, Bach, & Bold Women’s History
Celebrate Women’s History Month with Yonkers-based MorDance, a trailblazing, women-led ballet company striving to advance accessibility, diversity, and creativity in ballet. The company will present Humanism, an immersive contemporary ballet…
Free First Fridays: Romance & Rhythms
Celebrate the start of the weekend with theater, art, drinks, and friends! At 6:30pm, River’s Edge Theatre Company presents a staged reading of Constellations by Nick Payne under the planetarium dome. This spellbinding, romantic journey begins with a simple encounter between a man and a woman, but what happens next defies the boundaries of the
Moonbase: The Next Step (FREE)
Humans first walked on the Moon fifty-five years ago! Today, rockets are already beginning to bring passengers on their first flights to the Moon. In Moonbase: The Next Step, you’ll learn about efforts to establish a permanent, scientific outpost on the Moon. With extreme temperatures and radiation, reduced gravity and toxic dust, all 230,000 miles
Moonbase: The Next Step
Humans first walked on the Moon 55 years ago, and now rockets are taking passengers on their first flights there. In Moonbase: The Next Step, explore efforts to establish a permanent, scientific outpost on the Moon. With extreme conditions like radiation, low gravity, and toxic dust, the mission will push technology, bodies, and minds to
Lunar New Year 2024
Kick off the Year of the Dragon with traditional Asian arts, crafts, demonstrations, and performances for all ages! Celebrate the fifth animal sign in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese…
HRM Holiday Season 2023
Celebrate the holidays at the HRM with a series of fun, family-friendly events and programs throughout the season. This year’s holiday decorations, which are on view in Glenview through December 31, showcase beautiful Christmas trees, antique ornaments and toys, and a holiday-themed tablescape. Free First Fridays: Gilded Holiday Glow Friday, December 1, 5–8pm Featuring live
Fashion Workshop: Steichen’s Inspiring Images
Fashion illustrator Renaldo Barnette leads a hands-on fashion illustration workshop inspired by the costumes and poses in Edward Steichen’s In Exaltation of Flowers. Design your own clothing in the style of the paintings’ era (1910–1913), and discuss (in English and Spanish) how the colors and construction of the time influence the fashion of today. Freelance
Fashion Talk: Steichen’s Iconic Images
In this illustrated talk, fashion historian Stéphane Houy-Towner delves into the genesis of Edward Steichen’s creative vision, as expressed in the murals on view at the HRM, focusing on the artist’s iconic fashion photography that reflected the aesthetic of his times. Following the talk, see Edward Steichen: In Exaltation of Flowers and discuss how the