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  • The Sights and Scenes of Harry Smith

    Several of Harry Smith’s films are being screened today at the Anthology Film Archives. You may want to check out MAHAGONNY, which will be shown at 7:00 p.m. Much of the film was shot at the Chelsea Hotel. From the Archives’ website, "Smith worked obsessively on MAHAGONNY for over ten years, shooting it from 1970-72…

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: March 12 – 18, 2007

    Monday, March 12, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Don’t know if it’s true or not, but they’re advertising free barbecue all day long over at Madison Square Park.  9 a.m. – Kingsford(r) Breakfast of Champions. Sample a signature charcoal-grilled breakfast item.  5 p.m. –  Sample regional BBQ recipes that have been cooking all day, while…

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: March 5 – 11, 2007

    Wednesday, March 7, 12:00 – 8:00 p.m."She’s Like a Rainbow: Colors in Fashion," the current exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology includes three designs by Charles James.  (Thanks to Judith Childs for the tip.)Fashion Institute of Technology, 27th St at 7th Ave., NY NY Thursday, March 8, 10:00p.m.Charles Bukowski Praise Night #3.  Bring your…

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: Feb. 26 – March 4, 2007

    Wednesday, March 1, 10:00 – 6:00Everybody is raving about the new Philip Taaffe show so head up to the Gagosian and check it out. You will not be disappointed. Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Ave., NY NY Thursday, March 1, 10:30 p.m. Susanne Bartsch and Kenny Kenny say goodbye to Tuesday and hello to Thursday with…

  • V is for Vali Myers

    Ed’s article about the annual Valentine’s Day party hosted by Tony Notarberardino to honor Vali Myers is online at Chelsea Now.  It was a great party and if you missed it this year, there’s always next year. For those of you who couldn’t attend here are a few pics. Andrea Ho brought a mockup of…

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: Feb. 19 – 25, 2007

    If you’re not aready sick of Andy Warhol and Factory Girl, you will be soon!  The Gershwin Hotel is hosting events all week long to honor Andy.  Monday, Feb. 19, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.The Word and the Image: Films of Peter Whitehead.  Many argue that Peter Whitehead created the first music videos. Tonight’s presentations are:…

  • Room Service Tuesdays

    Here’s part of what you’re missing if you haven’t been to Room Service Tuesdays hosted by Susanne Bartsch and Kenny Kenny.

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: Feb. 12 – Feb. 18, 2007

    Tuesday, Feb. 13, 10:30 p.m.Susanne Bartsch & Kenny Kenny invite you to Room Service Tuesdays. Hosting service: Amanda Lepore, Astro, Kim Aviance, Ladyfag.  Moondust, Theodora, Richie Rich and Furey. Music Service: Alexander Technique. Sounds in the Strip Tease Lounge: Michael Cavadias aka lily of the valley Show: 35 East 21st St., Between Park & Broadway,…

  • A Night of Magic at The Chelsea: Annual Valentine’s Day Party to Honor Vali Myers

    Annually, on February 14th, Valentine’s Day, friends and acquaintances of the late artist and free spirit Vali Myers assemble in her old room at the Chelsea to commemorate her passing.  In no sense wicked, Vali was a witch who touched a great many lives with her vibrant spirit and optimistic outlook.  Vali was a champion…

  • All Tomorrow’s Parties: Feb. 5 – Feb. 11, 2007

    Monday, Feb. 5, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.In case you haven’t noticed it’s fashion week!  Doucette Duvall will launch their Fall/Winter 2007 line here at the Chelsea.Chelsea Hotel, 222 West 23rd St., NY NY (Room 822) Tuesday, Feb. 6, 10:30 p.m.  Susanne Bartsch & Kenny Kenny invite you to Room Service Tuesdays. Hosting service: Amanda Lepore,…