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The Williamsburg Brooklyn-based culture guide to New York and beyond.

"Guilt-free Fur" Fashion Show?

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“People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it’s safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.” –Unknown Sunday night, at the House of Yes, here in Williamsburg, a new line of fur heavy fashion will debut in a show called Nutria Palooza.  It’s billed as a cruelty-free alternative to traditional fur fashions.  […]

Last Minute Plans: BeerTasting & Dinner at Loreley

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Here’s a last minute plan for tomorrow night: a nine course beer tasting paired with a German dinner at Lorely Williamsburg from 7-10:30pm. Rudi Eilers, a German beer expert, will introduce 9 different beers from Germany (list below) and discuss each beer’s origin, brewing method (top vs. bottom fermented) and unique flavors. The tasting is […]

Ticket Giveaway: Morning Benders at Webster Hall with Cults and Twin Sister

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Oh hey, you like Morning Benders!? And Cults too? What about Twin Sister?? Well then, we’ve got a show for you! On Thursday 11/18, all three of these super stellar bands will be taking the stage at Webster Hall for your entertainment pleasure and we’ve got tickets for one lucky reader! With the Morning Benders […]

Ticket Giveaway: Mon Khmer- Skeletal Ideas and Beyond

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Brooklyn’s Mon Khmer recently released their dreamy Birthplace, an EP which fuses a multitude of influences from jazz, to classical, to country, and they’ve become the soundtrack to many a night in my cold apartment– lights dimmed, hot tea in hand. The title track and first single, “Birthplace” builds off of a tribal beat indigenous […]

Ticket Giveaway: Glasser at Music Hall of Williamsburg

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Glasser, if you don’t know by now, is the singular work of one Cameron Mesirow– an ethereal one woman electro-orchestra which rings in tune to acts that we adore such as Alaska In Winter, except with a femininity that seems to float effortlessly above the rhythms of each song. Around the time of Glasser’s debut […]