Venues
Ars Nova
511 West 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 489-9800
www.arsnovanyc.com
Ars Nova was built in the memory of Gabe Wiener to provide artists a space to develop and perform new works in an intimate audience setting. Ars Nova produces theater, comedy and music events, making premium live entertainment accessible to a New York audience at affordable prices.
Bluestockings Books172 Allen Street (between Stanton and Rivington)
New York, New York 10002
(212) 777-6028
www.bluestockings.com
Bluestockings is a radical bookstore, fair trade cafe, and activist center in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Through words, art, food, activism, education, and community, Bluestockings strives to create a space that welcomes and empowers all people. The bookstore actively supports movements that challenge hierarchy and all systems of oppression, including but not limited to patriarchy, heterosexism, the gender binary, white supremacy and classism.
The Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery (at Bleecker)
New York, NY 10012
(212) 614-0505
www.bowerypoetry.com
NYC's home for poetry.
Nuyorican Poets Cafe
236 East 3rd Street (between Avenues B & C)
New York, NY 10009
(212) 505-8183
www.nuyorican.org
A non-profit organization, the Nuyorican Poets Cafe has emerged as one of the country's most highly respected arts organizations and has become an acclaimed forum for innovative poetry, music, hip hop, video, visual arts, comedy and theatre. The mission of the Cafe is to create a multi-cultural venue that both nurtures artists and exhibits a variety of artistic works.
