Category Archives: intheloop

One of the summer’s most popular outdoor programs is back! MoMA PS 1’s Warm Up 2024 will unfold on six Fridays from July 12 to Aug. 16. But hurry because tickets are selling like hotcakes! Now in its 26th season, Warm Up presents live DJ sets and shows in the PS1 Courtyard. From 4 pm to…

For six decades, Agnieszka Holland has been one of the most consistently daring, versatile, and political voices in global cinema. The Polish director and screenwriter has produced several dozen films that deal with everything from religion to immigration to gender identity to totalitarianism. Learn more during the Agnieszka Holland Retrospective at the Museum of the…

Want something new? Try The Wheel and Music Express. Prefer a classic? Head over to Dream Catcher, Pharaoh’s Fury, and Sea Dragon. The Astoria Park Carnival runs through Sunday, June 9. Then the fun returns with the Citi Field Carnival from Thursday, June 20, to Sunday, June 23. Astoria, first. Presented by Dreamland Amusements, this…

The food is delicious. Residents come from everywhere. The borough’s oldest gay bar is there. One street is off-limits for motor vehicles. It’s the first planned garden-and-cooperative community in the entire United States. And some parts have city, federal, and state landmark designations. In other words: check it out! The annual Jackson Heights Historic Weekend…

The next four weeks can be described with one word: DANCE! The Jamaica Dance Festival 2024 will unfold in Rufus King Park on the first four Saturdays in June. Presented by A Better Jamaica, a total of 10 distinct, diverse troupes will perform outdoors. Here’s the lineup. June 1: Wan Chi Ming Dragon and Lion…

In terms of national soccer teams, Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay are bitter rivals. But these three South American countries share borders, cultures, and histories. Not only do they like each other, but they feed off each other. Enjoy some of their greatest combined efforts during Tango & Candombe at Thalia Spanish Theatre in Sunnyside from…

Forget “all night long.” This party is all month long! Queens Rising — a celebration of local talent and creativity — kicks off with Queens Scene: Flushing Town Hall on Saturday, June 1, at 7 pm. Then, this third annual promotion continues until Sunday, June 30. Last year, Queens Rising promoted more than 300 events in…

How to define John Hunter? The Renaissance scholar resides in Mexico’s Oaxaca and New York City. Gay and African American, he’s also a painter, illustrator, curator, and author. Meet him and check out his artistic talent on Thursday, May 30, when Queens College’s Godwin-Ternbach Museum hosts an Opening Reception for his Family, Identity, & Culture exhibition…

Movies are more fun on a huge screen. Much more fun. That’s why Museum of the Moving Image will host See It Big at the ’90s Multiplex from Saturday, May 25, to Tuesday, July 16. Twenty-five films will screen at least once, and as the title suggests, this year’s theme is the 1990s, a decade…

Some children’s stories are so good that they deserve to be presented in three languages. Flushing Town Hall hosts Waves, All That Glows Sees three times this weekend. Théâtre des Confettis, which was founded in Québec City in 1977, presents this immersive sea story that mixes images, live music, words, poetry, and silence. To begin,…