Category Archives: Events

Event Recommendation: Announcement – MFM 1st Open Meeting!

MFM jpg logoDear musicians!

The first open Musicians For Musicians, Inc (MFM) meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 8th, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The location is: CA Music Room, 218 E.25th Street (btw 3rd and 2nd Avenues), New York, NY 10010.

MFM is a New York based non-profit musician organization supported and run by musicians. Established this year by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi, musician (leader of the music collective SoSaLa), music activist, and chief-editor of the music online magazine DooBeeDooBeeDoo NY. MFM’s intention is to represent all musicians regardless what genre as a business league. We believe that musicians are professionals and need to get paid like any other working people. Advocating the notion that making music is a profession.

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Recommended Event For Musicians to check out: Take action to end nonpayment!

Freelancers Uninon logoDate: November 19, 2015
Time: 9:00am – 5pm
Where: LMHQ (Lower Manhattan Head Quaters), 150 Broadway, New York, NY

Join your fellow freelancers for a Day of Action in support of the #FreelanceIsntFree campaign at Lower Manhattan HQ!

Freelancers Union members (and anyone interested in learning more) can work for free from 9AM to 5PM. As well, Freelancers Union volunteer representatives and staff will be available from 11AM to 1PM to discuss how you can join the campaign.

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Event Recommendation: Grand Opening of Rock ‘n Shop at The PaperBox

Rock n' ShopRock ‘n Shop @ The Paper Box will be Bushwick’s first pop-up “alternative mall” open every Sunday from 9:00AM–7:00PM.  Sponsored by Red Bull, it is “an exciting new live venue/market space filling the void left by Brooklyn Night Bazaar’s untimely demise.” (Speak Into My Good Eye)

With the goal of presenting Brooklyn culture under one roof, rock band and art collective, The Bushwick Hotel, will transform The Paper Box, one of Bushwick’s largest music venues, into a truly unique Brooklyn shopping, culinary, and entertainment experience.  With up to seven free all ages matinee shows, attendees can spend the day enjoying delicious food and drinks, shopping for art, crafts, apparel, jewelry, accessories, records, or get a tattoo, a haircut and even a beard trim.

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Attention: 37 Galleries with a Diverse Cross-section of Cultures and Time Periods, Historic to Contemporary

Text from Hyperallergic: http://hyperallergic.cmail1.com/t/ViewEmail/y/DDD67BD5C0C081A6/AABFE907EA6CB65ED57E886DBB2F7C8E

The 2015 METRO Curates opens this Week at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea

Forum Gallery Metro Curates will take place January 22-25 with an opening night preview on Wednesday evening, January 21.

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