The New York Times – Music:
The performer and entrepreneur is ending his partnership with 54 Below and will perform his first-ever shows at the Upper East Side venue in October.
Category: Bars and Nightclubs
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Meet the Man Bringing Drama and Joy to Brooklyn’s Nightlife Spaces
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Through carefully designed D.J. booths, bars and doorways, Safwat Riad has been setting the tone for New York City nightlife venues for more than a decade.
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Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque's Last Queens, Dies at 106
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Known as “the Red Headed Ball of Fire,” she began performing at age 14, became a headliner on two coasts, and outlived most of her peers.
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Where Is Jazz Most at Home?
The New York Times – Music:
The genre has long been filled with tension between mainstream outlets and the spaces in which the music is most likely to grow.
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Patrick Adams, Master of New York’s Underground Disco Scene, Dies at 72
The New York Times – Music:
He produced, arranged or engineered many of the era’s biggest nightclub hits, even if his records rarely got much play on the radio.
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For a Kyiv Techno Collective, ‘Now Everything Is About Politics’
The New York Times – Music:
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the team behind Cxema parties have shifted its focus, but political engagement is nothing new for the artists.
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Developers Embrace Passion for Pickleball
The New York Times – Sports:
The growing sport has lured investors eager to cash in on its popularity, opening courts in former warehouses and vacant big-box stores, and adding food and other entertainment options.
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Blue Jays Manager Charlie Montoyo Moonlights at Salsa Clubs
The New York Times – Music:
His passion is playing percussion at salsa clubs, but Charlie Montoyo also thrives at his day job: managing the Toronto Blue Jays.
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A Saloon for the Downtown Fashion Set
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
With the River, a bar in Manhattan’s Chinatown, Emily Bode and Green River Project have expanded their wood-stained empire.