TUESDAY (now)....

What's Going On

Lower East Side -

• Polaroids by some of our favorite shutterbugs are being shown at a SPANKzine curated, one day exhibition, OH SNAP! at Envoy Gallery. After party downstairs at Home Sweet Home to follow. After after party at Eastern Bloc with Spank DJs Sean B. and Will.

Union Square -

• Regina Spektor performs new material from her new album while Kurt Anderson reads new material from his new book...or something.

Hell's Kitchen -

• Sherry Vine and Greg Scarnici are back on the Ars Nova stage...this time with special guest, Joey Arias.THE BUDDY AND BARBARA EVERHEART SHOW...Tonight!

Where I'll Be

Nunya -

• Dink!

WEDNESDAY...

What's Going On

Cherry Grove -

• Mr. TuT's back out at the Ice Palace for another LIVE AND ACOUSTIC performance. With "Moonlit skinny dippin after the show!" promised, this is a can't-miss!

Where I'll Be

Soho -

• Mr. Kost and M'Lady host a special SALON GRANDE with guest, Eric Shiner - a curator at the Andy Warhol Museum - who will be screening 13 of Andyl's screentests. DJ Severino Panzetta of Horsemeat Disco fame and a free champagne bar from 7 to 8pm round out the night's offerings.

East Village -

• Mr. Magnan and Mr. Sparber join forces to bring you a DEE-LITE! flavored GOOD TIMES at Eastern Bloc.

THURSDAY...

What's Going On

• Stuff. Swear.

Where I'll Be

East Village -

• New party from Spank DJ Sean B., bi-weekly at The Hose OOPS!. Mr. Dowling is one of two guest DJs this week.

ONGOING...

West Village -

• Mr. McGovern's performing his GLAAD Award nominated one-man show (to rave reviews) DIRTY STUFF five times in August at the Actor's Playhouse as part of the Fringe Festival. One man, multiple personalities. You won't be able to look away! Buy tickets NOW!

Park Avenue -

• SUMMER STREETS takes over Park Avenue and connecting streets from Brooklyn Bridge to Central Park (76th Street) for the last time this coming Saturday. Get out in the street!

Chelsea -

• NAKED (and SIZE MATTERS) are two shows at Paul Kasmin Gallery 'til Sept. 19th that you'll want to see...when the gallery reopens in Sept. Eh-heh! (Hat tip, Mr. Cisneros) Sorry if you went and they were closed, kids! I'm new to the ways of the art world...

***Special Note (Week 4)***

Paul Vitale is living upstate for the summer and is using his time to raise money for medical research on Alzheimer's Disease. He's going to walk the Memory Walk on September 26th and run the Rochester Half-Marathon and is raising donations through both at his DONATION PAGE he's created to make it easy for us all. Visit soon and help him meet his goal.

-d-