Monday's Events
Every Monday, Ends 03/30/11
Je'Bon Noodle House
15 St. Marks Pl, East Village
212-388-1313
$10, 6pm
You're all probably somewhat familiar with the Japanese variety show genre known as batsu which translates to "penalty game". Watch members of the improv group Face Off play games in which losers undergo painfully ridicluous punishments. This is JeBon's live version right on St. Mark's Place!
6 to Astor Pl, N R W to 8th St-NYU
Daily, ends 03/19/11
333 E 47th St, Midtown East
212-832-1155
$12, $9 for members
"The voilent romantic world of the yakuza steeped in cryptic ritual and customs involving full body tattoos and missing digits, has long excited the imagination, decades before viewers started existing on a diet of Sopranos and Boardwalk Empire melodrama." Learn about the original gangsters of Japan and dispel all the myths and legends that you've heard. The Japan Society is only having this exhibit until the 19th so get yourself down there.
4 6 to 51st St-Lexington Ave, E M to 53rd St-Lexington Ave
03/14/11
Astor Center
399 Lafayette St, East Village
212-674-7501
$40, 6:30pm
Learn abou the history of everyone's favorite brunch booze, the bloody mary, from expert Jeffrey Pogash. You'll be drinking them down and enjoying some food from the era of the drink's creation like deviled eggs and sardines on bread fingers.
6 to Astor Place
Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 6:04PM
