Neko Case Photo: Jon Klemm (more) I know I just ran down all the January 2011 B&N and Borders events, but I figured this February reading/performance deserved a special shout out of its own. On February 24, 2011 comedian/actor/director/author Michael Showalter will read from his new book, Mr. Funny Pants and solo artist/New Pornographers…
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Vampire Weekend is #1, See Them at Barnes & Noble Union Square Tonight
Vampire Weekend w/ Kwame Das at B&N USQ (01/21/10) Let’s hear it for blogs, cable-knit sweaters and Morningside Heights: Vampire Weekend, the band of Columbia University graduates that began its rise to indie-rock fame long before it had released any recordings, has reached No. 1 on the Billboard album chart with its second album, “Contra”…
Patti Smith Wrote A Book, Reading at Barnes & Noble and 92Y, Playing 1 of 4 Haiti Benefit’s at City Winery
Patti Smith at Barnes & Noble Union Square (01/19/10) Tomorrow marks the release of Just Kids, Patti Smith‘s long awaited memoir detailing her early career exploits and her relationship with the artist and famed photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. As part of the advance publicity for Just Kids, New York Magazine ran a feature story on Patti…
Upstairs at The Square with Joseph O’Neill and Aimee Mann
This month Aimee Mann will share the stage “Upstairs at The Square” with Irish author Joseph O’Neill on July 31, 2008. The Barnes and Noble gig will be in between her two “proper” shows at the Highline Ballroom on July 30 and The Music Hall of Williamsburg on August 1 (buy tickets). Aimee is currently…