Stranger, smaller-room, and in-the-know Scope NYC picks for Monday, June 1.
Craft office hours in Purgatory's downstairs space sounds like exactly the sort of small, self-selecting scene this list should catch.
A daiquiri structure lab is more technical than party-coded, which makes it a better oddball food-and-drink pick than another tasting.
The premise is goofy, specific, and very Caveat: a trivia night with an actual point of view.
That title has cult-program written all over it, and SVA is a believable place for the campier cinephile end of the night.
Film-Makers' Coop plus a named retrospective gives this a handmade, artist-run texture that most screenings do not have.
A variety-show title at The Slipper Room already points toward a mixed-bag downtown crowd rather than a clean category night.
An anniversary spectacular with this title at The Bell House has enough self-defined community energy to land outside the usual comedy lane.
Robert Wilson process material at Anthology is specialized enough to feel like a note passed between experimental-theater and film people.
Late-night vinyl inside Mezzrow is a very specific jazz-after-hours lane, more hang than headline.
A Smalls jam just before midnight is where the night turns into musician traffic instead of a tidy show.