by Daphne Chandler | Jul 14, 2026 | Culture, Downtown News, News, Theater
Chloe Misseldine and Calvin Royall III in Sylvia. Photo: Elaina Francis The American Ballet Theatre is one of the greatest dance companies in the world. This is evident in the grace of their dancers. Currently in the midst of their summer session, ABT opened the...
by Daphne Chandler | Jul 10, 2026 | Downtown News, News
Space Explorers: The ISS Experience is allowing New Yorkers to go to outer space without leaving the ground. Eclipso’s latest immersive experience is a chance to step inside the International Space Station, walking alongside astronauts performing daily tasks and...
by DOWNTOWN News | Jul 10, 2026 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, Events, News, NYC, Outdoor
Concerts, cocktails, Bastille Day, and more ! Read on for fun events to explore this weekend! World Cup on the Terrace Watch the World Cup in style, with cocktails and bites at Metropolis by Samuel Marcusson, on the ground floor at PAC NYC. Photo by Tom McGovern. Now...
by Daphne Chandler | Jul 8, 2026 | Culture, Downtown News, Movies, News, NYC
Japan Cuts, North America’s largest Japanese contemporary film festival, returns at Japan Society. More than 30 films are showing from July 8-18, featuring the latest in Japanese cinema. The titles on view range from major award-winners to up-and-coming creators,...
by Daphne Chandler | Jul 1, 2026 | Culture, Downtown News, Events, NYC
Daphne Chandler at NYC Pride 2026, Photo Courtesy of Maddie Cohen Before last week, I’d never been to a Pride celebration. I’ve attended ‘Gay Son or Thought Daughter’ parties, but hadn’t ever walked in a parade full of my people. Growing up there wasn’t a lot of queer...
by Lauren Herz | Jun 30, 2026 | Culture, Downtown News, Events, NYC
Photos: Lauren Herz What began as a commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall Riots has since evolved into one of the oldest and largest LGBTQ+ demonstrations in the world. New York City’s annual Pride Weekend returned for its 57th year, once again attracting thousands of...