What's Going on this Week
JULY 21, 2010
The city’s rich cultural life doesn’t leave town for the summer. 
Christian Marclay: Festival at the Whitney
This highly-recommended interactive exhibition features multiple daily performances of artist/composer Marclay’s musical scores. Visitors to the Whitney will be encouraged to mark up a wall-sized chalkboard with musical staff lines and notes, creating a collective musical score which will be performed throughout the run of the show.
Exhibition: July 1-September 26; Performance schedule calendar.
Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue
Tickets: Performances are free with museum admission.
18th Annual Poet’s House Showcase
The annual Poets House Showcase is a free exhibit featuring all of the new poetry books and texts published in the United States this year, with more than 2,000 titles on view.
Monday, June 28–Saturday, July 31; Tuesday–Friday, 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m., Saturday, 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; Check schedule for readings
Ten River Terrace in Battery Park City
Tickets: Free!
Celebrate Brooklyn! Presents The National and Beach House at Prospect Park Bandshell
An early evening concert in Prospect Park is a great way to unwind after work. Indie darlings The National have gained a huge following and Beach House are well on their way to becoming everybody’s new “dream-pop” favorites.
Thursday, July 27, 6:00 p.m.
Prospect Park Bandshell
Tickets: $35 (proceeds benefit BRIC Arts and the Celebrate Brooklyn! free concerts)
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