Grad School Musical ITPalooza Concerts 9/9-9/11!

The Interactive Telecommunications Program at NYU, which was recently deemed "The Center for the Recently Possible" has some of the coolest and talented people on the planet so it's no surprise these geniuses have whipped up a music festival to kick off the beginning of the school year.

Each night will feature an amazing lineup of past and present ITP musicians and visualists, so come out and see old friends, make new ones, and be blown away by the diversity and talent.

ITPalooza kicks off early on Wednesday 9/9, with a 6:30 happy hour with $2 beers and glasses of wine. Music starts at 7:30pm. Thursday & Friday, the shows will start at 9pm. The shows aren't free, but they are dirt cheap, just 5 or 10 bucks and totally worth it.

Artists Featured at the Festival Include:

Josh Berry
Milena Mepris
Source of Yellow
LS & JC
Balún
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Noise Floor Music
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Cassettenova
Crudlabs
Lori Napoleon
And Um Yeah
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When: Wednesday 9/9, Thursday 9/10, Friday 9/11
Where: The Tank,
354 West 45th Street
Manhattan
(Take the 1/2/3 Train to 42nd Street and Walk West)
Cost: $5-$10
More Info: http://www.noisefloormusic.org/itpalooza.html

Music to My Ears-MET Concert in Bryant Park

Check out some beautiful Opera Music in the Park, tonight is the last installment of New York Now! in Bryant Park

Featured in the series, The Metropolitan Opera - Lindemann Young Artist Development ProgramYoung Artists from the Met

Wednesday, October 8
5:30pm
Upper Terrace

Arias, duets and trios performed by singers from The Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program.

Highlights include selections from operas featured in the upcoming Met season, including works by Verdi, Donizetti, Puccini and Mozart, and gems from the American songbook. Performed by bass-baritone Donovan Singletary, soprano Joyce El-Khoury, and mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson, accompanied by pianist Bénédicte Jourdois. Hosted by Margaret Juntwait, Radio Host of the Metropolitan Opera.

Video Killed the RadioStar- 1st Annual East Village Radio Festival

***ATTENTION: Due to hurricane Hanna festival has been moved to Sunday September 7. Original date was today.

I am SO excited! This weekend is the premier of a new music festival in NYC: The East Village Radio Music Festival. I am a huge fan of this radio station and can't wait to see
a lineup that includes Flying Lotus, Boris, Mark Ronson, Vivian Girls, Devin the Dude, Hypnotic Brass ensemble and more.

It's all happening this Saturday, September 6th from 1-9pm at the South Street Seaport.

Free shuttle bus service will be provided from the radio station at 1st avenue to the Seaport where the festivities take place.

In the spirit of free stuff, yummy gourmet food courtesy of Frank Catering will be served to festival goers including bruschetta, Caesar salad, salmon, and Italian sausage to name a few delish dishes.