LOLOLpalooza, CoLAB Spring Showcase and Taco Takeover — What’s Happening Greenpoint (5/9-5/15)

WEDNESDAY 5/9

# Pasta Fresca Plate @ Archestratus (160 Huron St.), 7pm, $20, RSVP
Funhouse Comedy@ Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer), 8pm, FREE, More info
♫ On Rotation Wednesdays @ Rose Gold (96 Morgan Ave), 10pm, FREE,Wednesdays in May crews from record shops around the city bring their collections and curate the sounds of the evening. More Info

THURSDAY 5/10

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with a Brandy Alexander @ Videology (308 Bedford Ave.), 6:45pm, $24, Buy Tix
The Art Party @ House of Vans (25 Franklin St.), 7pm, $50, Buy Tix
Screening of Saving Jamaica Bay @Kings County Brewers Collective (381 Troutman St), 7pm, FREE, A documentary screening hosted by Kingsland Wildflowers, More Info
Art Opening: Not Enough Blood @ Brouwerij Lane (78 Greenpoint Ave), 7pm, FREE, Original Art by Andy Fletcher, More Info
LOLOLpalooza @ Threes (113 Franklin St.), 8pm, $5, Music Comedy acts will range from folk punk to freestyle hiphop to piano torch songs, More Info
Not an Ending at All @ Triskelion Arts (106 Calyer), 8pm, $18, An evening-length work which explores the homes we build for the spirits that haunt us, Buy Tix

FRIDAY 5/11

♫ Cahoots Records Vol. 7 Release Party @TBA Brooklyn (395 Wythe Ave), 6pm, FREE before 11, $15 after, RSVP
CoLAB Spring Showcase + Party! @UnionDocs (322 Union Ave), 8pm, Donation, Films under the stars and a backyard party, More Info
♫ Secret Friend 003 @ Black Flamingo (168 Borinquen Pl), 10pm, FREE with RSVP before midnight, $10 after, A new series of immersive party installations combining experimental dance-centric music, immersive art, mystery, and love, RSVP
♫ Hot in Herre: 2000’s Dance Party @Brooklyn Bowl (61 Wythe Ave), 11:30pm, $10-12, Buy Tix

SATURDAY 5/12

# New York Taco Takeover @ Brooklyn Expo Center (72 Noble St.), 11am, $59-95, tix include unlimited open bar, Buy Tix
Play Date at Pete’s @ Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer), 3:30pm, FREE, New plays by students from The New School for Drama, More Info
♫ Spring Raffle with Adventure & Music @ The North Brooklyn Boat Club (437 McGuinness Blvd), 6pm, $5, Cover includes raffle ticket. Beer, wine, victuals… More Info
* BINGO for NYC Books Through Bars @Mayday Space (176 St. Nicholas Ave), 7:00pm, Bingo cards $3 per round or 2/$5, NYC Books Through Bars is an all-volunteer group that sends free, donated books to incarcerated people across the county, More Info
♫ Collide Presents: The Return of The Party People @ Brooklyn Bazaar (150 Greenpoint Avenue), 9pm, $8-10, 90s Britpop/Indie Pop Dance Party, Buy Tix.

SUNDAY 5/13

The Devil Wears Prada with a Cerulean Blue Cocktail @ Videology (308 Bedford Avenue), 1pm, $24, Buy Tix
♫ Oracle Hysterical “Hecuba” Album Release @National Sawdust (80 N 6th), 8pm, $25, Composer-collective Oracle Hysterical celebrates the group’s newest project, Hecuba, an experimental rock-leaning album based on Euripides’ tragedy of the same name, Buy Tix
♫ Desertion Trio + Secret People, Premature Burial & strings W/O/N @ Wonders of Nature (131 Grand Street), 8pm, $10, More Info
♫ Mikey Erg, Sean Carney (The Scandals), Mike Vidal & Samantha Campanile @ Muchmore’s (2 Havemeyer St.) 8pm, $8, Buy Tix

MONDAY 5/14

^ 826NYC Reading @Pete’s Candy Store (709 Lorimer), 6:30pm, FREE, 826NYC, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative & expository writing skills, hosts a monthly reading series featuring New York City’s finest writers: emerging, published, and everywhere in between, More Info
♫# A Dinner Party with Computer Magic @ Guadalupe Inn (1 Knickerbocker Avenue), 7pm, $50,The Wild Honey Pie’s dinner party concert featuring a special acoustic performance by Computer Magic, Buy Tix
* Envisioning Bushwick Inlet Park @ Community Building (86 Kent Avenue), 7pm, FREE, Buy Tix
A Mother’s Heart @ The Brick (575 Metropolitan), 8pm, FREE, Part of Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY, RSVP

TUESDAY 5/15

♫ Rendezvous on The Roof | Willmer Periera/ Arvi b2b Sosae/Galindo @The Roof (74 Wythe Ave), 5pm, FREE, More Info
The Day I Became a Woman @ Light Industry (155 Freeman St.), 7:30pm, $8, three separate portraits of Iranian women at pivotal stages of transition and transformation, interconnected not through plot but through the theme of female freedom, More Info
The Uncanny Valley: A Variety Comedy Show @ Hell Phone (247 Varet St.), 8pm, FREE, More Info

* Greenpointers Pick
♫ Music
^ Literary Event
Art & Film
Comedy Event
# Foodie Event
Pheremones Likely