Notes on Writing: Process and Craft with Ramona Ausubel and Emily Rapp Black
Join Ramona Ausubel and Emily Rapp Black for a masterclass on craft and building a sustainable writing practice. A focused literature event in NYC exploring process, habits, and practical techniques for steady, inventive writing.
Felipe Lara / Talea Ensemble / Conrad Tao: Mazes and Portals (NY Premiere)
Contemporary-classical concert at National Sawdust presenting the NY premiere of Felipe Lara’s works performed by Talea Ensemble and Conrad Tao, exploring fractal-inspired, electronics-influenced instrumental writing.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at BAM
Experience the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in a joyous program at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), June 4–7, 2026. A radiant display of modern dance and vibrant storytelling in a landmark NYC venue.
Fri/Jun 5Kierra Sheard-Kelly: The Princess of Gospel
Kierra Sheard-Kelly performs an uplifting gospel concert at Town Hall on June 5, blending powerful worship vocals and contemporary gospel energy for fans of inspirational soul music.
Talk Story: Sharing Ainu Culture with OKI
Talk Story invites you into the Ainu world at New York's Japan Society, where OKI shares stories, language, and artifacts in a lively lecture that deepens understanding of culture, memory, and place.
Etienne Charles: Folklore LIVE Vol. 2
Etienne Charles performs Folklore LIVE Vol. 2 at Jazz at Lincoln Center, delivering a vibrant jazz performance inspired by Caribbean folk roots.
The Next Festival 2026 Featuring Andrea Casarrubios
The Next Festival at National Sawdust spotlights women immigrant composers with evocative world premieres and a guest appearance by GRAMMY®-nominated cellist-composer Andrea Casarrubios, celebrating diverse voices in contemporary classical music.
Musical Bodies
Musical Bodies at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is an interdisciplinary exhibition that explores the relationship between music, performance, and the human body through historical objects, multimedia installations, and live-performance elements.
The Genesis Facade Commission: Jeffrey Gibson, The Animal That Therefore I Am
Jeffrey Gibson's façade commission 'The Animal That Therefore I Am' is a new large-scale mixed-media installation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art exploring identity, Indigenous cultural forms, and performative ornamentation.
Molecular Pathways and Cellular Players in the Resolution of Organ Fibrosis
A cutting-edge lecture at the New York Academy of Sciences exploring molecular pathways and cellular actors in resolving organ fibrosis, weaving research insight with clinical implications in a rigorous, inspired setting.
LAVERNE COX 'TRANSCENDENT' BOOK TOUR, NYC
Laverne Cox discusses Transcendent, her new book, at a NYC book-release event in The Great Hall at Cooper Union. An engaging literary evening with talk, readings, and Q&A in a landmark Manhattan venue.
Anuhea
Anuhea performs at Blue Note Jazz Club in New York, delivering a soulful set of jazz and R&B originals in the intimate, upscale club. Expect polished vocals, tight ensemble backing, and the signature NYC jazz vibe in a renowned venue.
2026 Ross Prize Symposium
A hybrid, day-long symposium hosted by the New York Academy of Sciences celebrating the Ross Prize with talks and panels from leading researchers. Expect cross-disciplinary discussions, networking, and insights into prize-winning science in a formal academic setting.
The Traveler: George Forster’s Quest for Shared Humanity
Immerse yourself in the life of George Forster, a young naturalist, writer, and revolutionary. This exhibition at the New York Botanical Garden ties his radical humanist ideas to the places he journeyed, offering a vivid look at 18th-century science, travel, and resistance.
The Saviors
The Saviors, a contemporary stage drama at Atlantic Theater Company on June 11, 2026, offers an evening-length live theatrical production showcasing new work from a modern American theater ensemble.
Making It Modern: European Ceramics from the Martin Eidelberg Collection
Making It Modern at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (opening 2026-06-14) presents European ceramics from the Martin Eidelberg collection, exploring design, technique and modernist currents in decorative arts.
Own Your Success: Understanding and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
This virtual lecture from the New York Academy of Sciences unpacks the roots of imposter syndrome, offers practical strategies to overcome self-doubt, and shows how to own your achievements in science-driven careers.
Closing: Juneteenth 2026
The New York Society Library closes on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth, inviting patrons to reflect on freedom and history as the historic library pauses services for the holiday.
UN Open Source Week
UN Open Source Week in New York gathers developers, policymakers, and researchers to explore open-source software, governance, and global collaboration within UN initiatives, featuring talks, panels, and hands-on demonstrations in a city-wide forum.
A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection
A curated exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art presenting the Bishop Collection of jade, highlighting carved objects, cultural histories, and material craftsmanship from across Asia.
Embracing Color: Enamel in Chinese Decorative Arts, 1300–1900
An exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art investigating enamel techniques and objects in Chinese decorative arts from 1300–1900, tracing technical, aesthetic and cultural histories across six centuries.
Raphael: Sublime Poetry
The Met presents Raphael: Sublime Poetry, a major exhibition that traces Raphael’s fusion of painting with poetic imagery from the High Renaissance. Visitors can encounter masterworks and interpretive displays that illuminate his graceful, monumental approach in a museum setting that highlights craftsmanship and vision.
Emily Sargent: Portrait of a Family
An exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art showcasing Emily Sargent’s portraits of a family, highlighting intimate portraiture and domestic identity within a museum presentation.
Declaration of Independence on View at NYPL
Explore the Declaration of Independence on view at New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. This exhibition runs July 1–7, 2026, daily 10:00 AM–8:00 PM, inviting visitors to engage with the historic document in a landmark NYC setting.
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