{"id":60726,"date":"2025-06-09T17:47:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T21:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/?p=60726"},"modified":"2025-06-09T17:47:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T21:47:45","slug":"agenda-cultural-june-9th-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/2025\/06\/09\/agenda-cultural-june-9th-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda Cultural: June 9th, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Roger Costa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>@The Joyce Theater<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Considered one of the most innovative companies in the world, Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to The Joyce Theater (175 Eighth Avenue) with two landmarks of their repertory, not seen for almost half a century. Artistic Director Michael Novak reconstructs Taylor\u2019s visionary dances in two unique programs that include the playful \u201cTablet\u201d, the faith-fueled \u201cChurchyard\u201d, the abstract \u201cPolaris\u201d, \u201cCloven Kingdom\u201d with its sharp social commentary and the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of \u201cEsplanade\u201d. Performances from June 17 thru 22. Tickets start at $27. INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joyce.org\/performances\/161\/paul-taylor-dance-company\">https:\/\/www.joyce.org\/performances\/161\/\/paul-taylor-dance-company<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NJPAC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NJPAC.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NJPAC-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>@NJPAC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master comedian Earthquake returns to Newark for his annual Father\u2019s Day All-Star Comedy show at NJPAC, 1 Center Street. This year\u2019s program features the sensational DeRay Davis (Netflix\u2019s How to Act Black and VH1\u2019s Hip Hop Squares, Barbershop), the hysterically funny (Wild N\u2019 Out, Guy Court and The Freestyle Funny Comedy Show), and B. Simone (Wild N\u2019 Out, The Ladies Night Out Comedy Tour). These comedian royalties will make Father\u2019s Day an outrageously funny event. Sunday, June 15 at 7pm. Tickets start at $65. INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njpac.org\/event\/earthquakes-fathers-day-comedy\/\">https:\/\/www.njpac.org\/event\/earthquakes-fathers-day-comedy\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/QUAD-CINEMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/QUAD-CINEMA.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/QUAD-CINEMA-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>@Quad Cinema<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Honoring Pride Month, the iconic Quad Cinema (34 West 13<sup>th<\/sup> Street, Manhattan) presents \u201cPride On Film\u201d, the annual showcase of essential and uncensored queer cinema. Now in its 5<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary, the series features seven classics in 35mm, including tributes to Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Gus Van Sant. Opening selection is the provocative, Oscar-nominated drama \u201cSunday Bloody Sunday\u201d (pictured) which will screen for a weeklong and features a special introduction by actor\/filmmaker Elsie Fisher at selected screenings. Other highlights are the beloved \u201cCabaret\u201d, the very hot \u201cCruising\u201d and indie fav \u201cMy Own Private Idaho\u201d among others. From June 13-19. Tickets $18. INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/quadcinema.com\/program\/pride-on-film\/\">https:\/\/quadcinema.com\/program\/pride-on-film\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PRUDENTIAL-CENTER-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>@Prudential Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As part of the North 2 Shore Festival, HOT 97, New York&#8217;s #1 station for Hip Hop, presents Summer Jam 2025, the ultimate one-night-only celebration of hip hop and its powerful influential role in today\u2019s culture. Produced by The Black Promoters Collective, it will feature the greatest stars of Hip Hop including A Boogie, Gunna, GloRilla, Muni Long, Asake, Ayra Starr, Ja Rule and Friends, Kash Doll, Bobby Konders &amp; Jabba ft. Masicka, Jim Jones &amp; Friends, Cash Cobain, 41 (Kyle Rich, Jenn Carter, Tata), and more. Friday, June 20 at 8pm. At Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark. Tickets start at $102. INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prucenter.com\/events\/hot-97-summer-jam\">https:\/\/www.prucenter.com\/events\/hot-97-summer-jam<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MOMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MOMA.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MOMA-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>@MoMA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now on view through September 27, 2025, the Museum of Modern Arts, 11 West 53rd Street presents \u201cHilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers\u201d, an exhibition showcasing Nature Studies, containing 46 botanical drawings by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862\u20131944). Exploring the artist\u2019s experiments and relationship with the natural world, the works here were conceived between the spring and summer of 1919 and 1920. \u201cThe Nature Studies\u201d portfolio introduces to modern viewers the wonders of Sweden\u2019s flora and showcases the artist\u2019s passionate botanical vision. Tickets $30. Free on Friday nights and for children up to 16 years old. INFO:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moma.org\/calendar\/exhibitions\/5779\">https:\/\/www.moma.org\/calendar\/exhibitions\/5779<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Roger Costa @The Joyce Theater Considered one of the most innovative companies in the world, Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to The Joyce Theater (175 Eighth Avenue) with two landmarks of their repertory, not seen for almost half a century. Artistic Director Michael Novak reconstructs Taylor\u2019s visionary dances in two unique programs that include the playful \u201cTablet\u201d, the faith-fueled \u201cChurchyard\u201d, the abstract \u201cPolaris\u201d, \u201cCloven Kingdom\u201d with its sharp social commentary and the 50th anniversary of \u201cEsplanade\u201d. Performances from June 17 thru 22. Tickets start at $27. INFO: https:\/\/www.joyce.org\/performances\/161\/\/paul-taylor-dance-company @NJPAC Master comedian Earthquake returns to Newark for his annual Father\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60725,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"views":1354,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60726"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60727,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60726\/revisions\/60727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brazilianpress.com\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}