Past Events
Past Events
(Past Event) Rhythm of the City: Swing Saturday
Don't miss world-renowned Jazz performer Dandy Wellington and his band at MCNY.
Uptown Jazz Speakeasy
Dance the night away at our 1920s themed afterparty!
Tin Pan Alley Hits of the '20s
Join us as we celebrate our centennial with a night of live performance and popular tunes of the 1920's!
New York on Film: The Queen
A screening of the ground-breaking 1968 documentary "The Queen," introduced by musician and drag performer Aja of RuPaul's Drag Race!
POSTPONED: Cocktails & Culture | Disability Awareness Poetry Jam
Join us for an evening of poetry highlighting disabled artists.
Ambient Faith: Live Readings and Conversation
Join "City of Faith" artists for a conversation around the idea of "ambient faith."
New York on Film: The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Join us for a screening of The World, the Flesh, and the Devil (1959) introduced by activist Carmen Perez-Jordan
Exhibitions
You Are Here
“You Are Here” draws on the rich archive of movies set in New York, combining thousands of cinematic moments across 16 screens.
Above Ground: Art from the Martin Wong Graffiti Collection
Enter a window into a vibrant subculture of young creators and highlights previously unseen treasures from the Museum’s major collection of graffiti-based art.
Urban Stomp
Through a captivating mix of film, fashion, ephemera, art installations, dance interactives, music, photography, and instruments, the exhibition immerses visitors in the vibrant dances that have shaped—and been shaped by—the city’s ever-changing cultural landscape.
