Homage to Spring With Helge Antoni

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

Internationally acclaimed Swedish pianist Helge Antoni presents a celebration of spring’s arrival through performances of works by C. Sinding, J. Sibelius, E. Grieg, W. Stenhammar, and T. Rangström. The concert includes pieces from Sinding’s Popular Song, Op. 32, Serenade, Op. 33, and Rustle of Spring, Op. 32; Sibelius’s Romance, Op. 24 and The Birchtree and The Fir Tree, Op. 75;…

$25

Aurora New Nordic Cinema: Female-Focused

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

FRI—March 13—7 PM $12 ($7 ASF Members) Series Pass $84 ($49 ASF Members) 106 minutes. In Finnish and Farsi with English subtitles. Purchase Tickets Purchase Series Pass Hard-partying Aurora dreams of escaping her rote life in Finnish Lapland for Norway, working as a nail technician while couch-crashing with a friend to save money. Meanwhile, Iranian refugee Darian is hoping to…

$12

Tribute to the late Ciaran Carson and launch of Frank Ormsby’s The Rain Barrel

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United States

Frank Ormsby, Ireland Chair of Poetry, will read from his newest collection, The Rain Barrel and will join in a launch and musical celebration of Ciaran Carson’s remarkable posthumous volume Still Life, with Paul Muldoon, Nick Laird, and other guests. Poet and editor Frank Ormsby grew up in rural Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. He was educated at St. Michael’s College and Queen’s…

Film Screening & Discussion. Bird Talk (Mowa ptaków)

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

Please join the Museum of the Moving Image and the Harriman Institute for the U.S. premiere of the 2019 film Bird Talk(Mowa ptaków), with director Xawery Żuławski and DP Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz in person. This event is part of the First Look 2020 festival. Tickets available on the Museum of the Moving Image website. Film runtime: 138 minutes. In Polish with English subtitles. Dir. Xawery Żuławski. DCP. With Sebastian Fabijański,…

$15

First Look 2020 Festival

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

sci-fi cult epic On the Silver Globe directed by Andrzej Zulawski followed by the masterclass with a cinematographer Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz and US Premiere of Bird Talk (Mowa ptaków) directed by Xavery Zulawski (in person), screenplay by Andrzej Zulawski, cinematography by Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz (in person) as part of First Look 2020 Festival Bird Talk – March 13th, 8PM On…

Already Dead. Feedback Loops Of Despair

Grace Exhibition Space and Gallery 182 Avenue C, New York, NY, United States

Grace Exhibition Space for International Performance Art Space and the Polish Cultural Institute New York present performance and exhibition by KUBA FALK Friday, March 6, 2020 - Sunday, March 15, 2020 exhibition on view March 6-15, 2020 Fridays-Sundays: 4PM – 9PM performances: March 6-8 & 13-14, 2020, 9PM GRACE EXHIBITION SPACE & GALLERY 182 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009…

Blues Listening Session With Lamin Fofana and Moses Serubiri

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City, NY, United States

As part of the exhibition BLUES at the Mishkin Gallery, the Goethe-Institut presents a listening session with Berlin-based musician and artist Lamin Fofana and curator Moses Serubiri. Fofana’s music is a conduit for engaging with an array of issues involving blackness, migration, displacement, and race through collective listening. The exhibition centers on a trilogy of sound works comprising the albums Black…

Film Screening & Discussion. Stories from the Chestnut Woods

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

Please join the Museum of the Moving Image and the Harriman Institute for the U.S. premiere of the 2019 film Stories from the Chestnut Woods, with director Gregor Božič in person. This event is part of the First Look 2020 festival. Tickets available on the Museum of the Moving Image website. Film runtime: 81 minutes. In Slovene and Italian with English subtitles. Dir. Gregor Božič. Italy, Slovenia,…

$15

Film Screening. Comets

Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, New York

Please join the Museum of the Moving Image and the Harriman Institute for the U.S. premiere of the 2019 Georgian film Comets, directed by Tamar Shavgulidze. This event is part of the First Look 2020 festival. Tickets available on the Museum of the Moving Image website. Film runtime: 71 minutes. In Georgian with English subtitles. Dir. Tamar Shavgulidze. Georgia. With Nino Kasradze, Ketevan…

$15

Czech Science Cafe: Vladimir Nalevka

Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73rd St., New York, NY, United States

A talk by Vladimir Nalevka, a leading Czech expert in the field of negotiation, on the latest developments of negotiation science. Emphasis will be put on integrating latest research of neuroscience and also irrationality in decision making and negotiation. Together, we will translate this deeper understanding of theory into practical guidelines for getting better deals. Negotiation matters. Salary, conditions of…