Events for August 30th, 2008
Results 1 - 10 of 236
Saturday - August 30th
Music / Alternative
Sonic Youth
McCarren Park Pool - 124 Bedford Ave. - Brooklyn (Williamsburg)
4 p.m.
Sonic Youth: underground icons, the epitome of downtown cool…Starbucks synergists? Yep, the legendary rockers have made a deal with the frothy devil for their latest release, a compilation called "Hits Are For Squares," with tracks chosen by musicians and celebrities. Weird? Sure. But maybe...
Style / Shopping Event
Barneys Warehouse Sale
Barney's Co-Op - 255 W. 17th St. - New York (Chelsea)
That's right, it's time again for the Barneys warehouse sale.
Style / Art
Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street - New York
Power dressing at the Met
Style / Shopping Event
Muji's back to school sale
Muji - 455 Broadway - New York (SoHo)
Get organized and ready for fall at Muji. Their current back to school sale casts a 10 percent discount on everything from notebooks, stationary and pens.
Events / Performance
The 2008 Coney Island Rockabilly Festival
Coney Island is set to swing this Labor Day weekend with a wild 4-day strut-and-butt freakout.
Museums / Living History
Visas for Life: The Righteous and Honorable Diplomats
Organized through the Visas for Life Project, the exhibition explores the role played by a collection of remarkable diplomats in helping Jews and other refugees escape the terrors of the Nazi Holocaust (1933-1945).
Sports / Tennis
U.S. Open
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center - Flushing Meadows-Corona Park - Flushing
The fourth and final tennis major of the year brings the best in tennis to New York City and the hard courts. Four time defending champion Rodger Federer will look to get back on track after losing the French and Wimbeldon finals this year to Rafael Nadal, while with defending women's champion...
Events / Recreation Event
Dreamland Roller Rink Opening
Dreamland Roller Rink - 3052 W. 21st St. - Brooklyn (Coney Island)
Roller boogie back on Coney
Theater / Performance
Gypsy
St. James Theatre - 246 W. 44th St. - New York (Midtown West)
Following her acclaimed turn as Mama Rose at City Center last summer, the legendary Patti LuPone brings her soon-to-be legendary performace to Broadway in this revival of the classic American showbiz musical. Joining her are an outstanding cast, including Laura Benanti as her daughter Louise (i.e....
Music / Rock
Kid Rock with Lynyrd Skynyrd
PNC Bank Arts Center - Exit 116 Garden State Parkway - Holmdel
7 p.m.
Hailing from Detroit, Kid Rock is doing his best to bring the rock 'n' roll lifestyle of hard rock back in the new century. He'll be hitting the road with his Twisted Brown Trucker Band to support his newest album, 'Rock N Roll Jesus.' He will be sharing the stage with the Southern Rock greats,...
Browse By:
Event Type
- Bar/Club Event (11)
- Concert (12)
- Dining Event (10)
- Fair/Festival (2)
- Gallery Exhibit (11)
- View All Event Types


