Ten curated Scope NYC picks for Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Stan Allen and Polly Apfelbaum draw from the Academy’s collection for this opening, framing art through two centuries of upheaval.
Bohemian National Hall opens an exhibition of Czech and Slovak travel posters, turning tourism’s graphic history into an evening out.
The Paris presents 2001 in 70mm as a special roadshow screening within its Big & Loud program.
Paula Cole marks thirty years of This Fire at Webster Hall, giving this return to the album an anniversary focus.
Zina Ellis mixes songs, personal stories and humor to examine Black women’s place in musical theater, from Show Boat to Hamilton.
Mary Halvorson, Dave Adewumi, Henry Fraser and Tomas Fujiwara bring Canis Major to Close Up for a quartet evening.
Dominique Fils-Aimé takes LPR’s stage for an evening centered on her voice and songs.
Stefanie Batten Bland curates an Open Studios evening with Mizuho Kappa, JoyBoy and Miguel Miranda at CPR.
Katherine Young celebrates BIOMES at Roulette, bringing her project for collective composition and improvisation to the stage.
Four Tet takes over Brooklyn Storehouse for a late Thursday on a much larger dance floor.