NYC Shortlist for Friday, September 11, 2026

Ten curated Scope NYC picks for Friday, September 11, 2026.

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  1. Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute Announces Unforgotten: Butoh for 9/11

    1:00 PM · Times Square

    Vangeline Theater and the New York Butoh Institute bring Unforgotten to Times Square as a September 11 remembrance.

  2. Razzle Dazzle Burlesque

    6:30 PM · House of Yes

    Razzle Dazzle puts burlesque on House of Yes’s early bill, with a 6:30 start in Bushwick.

  3. 9/11’s UNSETTLED DUST

    6:30 PM · Film Forum

    Lisa Katzman and film subjects join the screening of 9/11’s UNSETTLED DUST for a conversation at Film Forum.

  4. American Symphony Orchestra: 25th Anniversary of September 11th

    7:00 PM · Bryant Park

    The American Symphony Orchestra marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of September 11 with an evening concert in Bryant Park.

  5. DeVotchKa performs Little Miss Sunshine

    7:00 PM · Music Hall of Williamsburg

    DeVotchKa brings a Little Miss Sunshine program to Music Hall of Williamsburg, giving the concert a specific film connection.

  6. Gaia Wilmer Large Ensemble featuring Mônica Salmaso: The Music of Gilberto Gil

    7:00 PM · Jazz at Lincoln Center

    Gaia Wilmer’s large ensemble joins Mônica Salmaso for an evening centered on Gilberto Gil’s music.

  7. Kevin Hays - Album Release

    7:00 PM · Jazz Gallery

    Kevin Hays celebrates a new album at the Jazz Gallery, with the pianist’s latest work at the center of the evening.

  8. Opening Reception for Pioneer Works Fall 2026 Exhibitions

    7:00 PM · Pioneer Works

    Pioneer Works opens its fall exhibitions with a Friday evening reception in Red Hook.

  9. Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

    7:00 PM · Japan Society

    Japan Society screens Royal Space Force within its Ryuichi Sakamoto program, pairing animation with a focus on the score.

  10. Lara Somogyi: a [time] patterned (NYC premiere)

    7:30 PM · National Sawdust

    Lara Somogyi’s NYC premiere brings harp, electronics and tape textures together at National Sawdust.