It’s finally here — the launch of Music+Travel Worldwide is less than two weeks away. And we want you to join us on November 4 from 6-8 p.m. to celebrate at hotspot Von in New York City. (3 Bleecker Street near Bowery, 212-473-3039.) Stop by to sample wines from our sponsor, City Winery, plus enter to win giveaways from ... Read More »
If you see a swarm of zombies walking down the street this weekend, don’t be alarmed. It’s time for Thrill the World, an annual attempt to set the world record for largest simultaneous dance. The song of choice? What else? Michael Jackson’s multi-platinum ‘Thriller’, which inspires the ghoulish costumes. While last year’s event set the world record with a ... Read More »
Our Museyon Guides are some very interesting folks, so it should be no surprise that they’re always got something interesting going on. Tomorrow night, Meakin Armstong, our guide to film in the U.S. South takes the stage at Downstairs at the Cornelia Street Cafe‘s 6 p.m. Writers’ Room, hosted by Liz Sherman. It’s a night of fiction featuring novelist Kathleen ... Read More »
Thanks to everybody who made it out to the Adventures in Travel Expo this weekend! We had an awesome time meeting new people and seeing all the exhibits. We heard some great speakers, met some new friends at the amazing and beautiful Afar magazine, and we got pretty much the greatest endorsement ever — from a Mr. Jesus Christ himself! Read More »
New York, ya’ll better get ready to party. This weekend, Hard is coming to NYC. And the LA-based audio-visual extravaganza is bringing an all-star line-up of artists — including Major Lazer, Destructo and Crookers — to Terminal 5 (610 W 56th St., New York City; 212-665-3832), Saturday night from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. To sample what’s in store, check ... Read More »
It’s no secret that we’re eagerly awaiting the October 16 premiere of Spike Jonze’s interpretation of ‘Where the Wild Things Are‘. And clearly, we’re not alone. The folks at New York’s Museum of Modern Art are celebrating the film with an exhibition, “Spike Jonze: The First 80 Years,” the director’s first-ever retrospective, part of the Filmmaker in Focus series, which ... Read More »
No plans for the weekend? How about learning to scuba dive, rock climb and zip line? Do it all and more at the Adventures in Travel Expo. This Saturday and Sunday the Adventures in Travel Expo brings a world of excitement to New York City. Head to the Javits Center for the scoop on the latest news and trends ... Read More »
In Music+Travel Worldwide, Jessica Hundley takes you on a tour of Calicountry, Southern California’s native blend of country crooning, folk and rock ‘n’ roll. For a slightly different take on the sound, check out its Southern cousin, rockabilly, a style that fuses “hillbilly” music with old-school rock ‘n’ roll. Like what you hear? Well, if you’re in ... Read More »
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