A few months after their presentation of the Night Rider tool on a Midtown West building at LVHRD’s Bi-FOLD II, Graffiti Research Lab is back at it as a participant in Open City: Tools for Public Action, an exhibition that takes a “glimpse into the current media and tactics of artists who take their practices into the street.”
The opening reception,…
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a martial art so bad ass, it could put you out of work for 4-6 weeks. Just ask LVHRD member and martial artist, Noah Norman. Right before his opportunity to meet a lovely lady at LV HRD, he decides to go and severely brake his ankle. As the great LVHRD members we know you are, we hope you keep him in…
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They’re called live shows because the band is alive and so are we. There’s an element of voyeurism and an element of music appreciation, but no matter what kind of music it is a good live show makes the audience feel awake and alert, and hopefully happy. Unless they’re already too busy busting moves or throwing back mixed drinks in…
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It being the month of love, we made you a mixtape. Each track has a special meaning and reminds us of you.
Tracklist:
Mick Ronson-Growing Up and I’m Fine: There’s something so decadent and romantic about glam rock. This little gem appeared on Slaughter on 10th Ave, an ill-fated solo record by Bowie’s Spiders From Mars-era guitarist, the amazing Mick Ronson.…
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We know you all have been waiting for another reason to stay up late on Tuesday night and here it is. LVHRD will be making matches tomorrow evening with LV_HRD.
LVHRD is aware of the challenges of dating in New York, and knows full well that matchmaking can often be more pain than pleasure. Today’s dating shows, competitions, and singles…
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Two weeks ago we announced the winners with the most chips during Dewar’s Repeal Day and the losers were upset because they missed out on something so grand, so wonderful that it took three people and a van to deliver it. Some may say that to reward lying, cheating, and stealing will perpetuate shameful tactics, but we at LVHRD personally congratulated…
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LVHRD member, avid dancer (see the most DNCHRD VDO) and social butterfly, Victor Jeffreys, has been working hard over the last several months to conceptualize and develop a not-for-profit organization that aims to motivate young adults to recognize problems in the world, learn about them, and act together to make a difference. All this but without compromising one’s capacity to…
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LVHRD member and actress Virginia Shou will be preforming in the latest series of the Vagina Monologues, an award winning play in which women share their views about their vaginas with the audience. It is a show that has been featured internationally, everywhere from India to Mexico and in this specific installment, there is a twist.
Instead of the regular…
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Elizabeth Diller an architect and LVHRD member, representing Diller Scofidio + Renfro, will be participating in a discussion with David Byrne, former leader of the Talking Heads and star of Johnathan Demme’s box office hit “Stop Making Sense,” regarding new tendencies and relationships between architecture and music.
The event is organized by AIA New York Chapter and sponsored by The Center for Architecture and the…
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On Tuesday, August 29th, 2006 LVHRD hosted DNCHRD II at a loft space in the Flatiron District, NYC. 500 LVHRD members packed into the venue, with libations provided by Dewar’s, for an unforgettable evening of dance, drama, and dreams. DNCHRD II featured 9 dancers, handpicked from two previous audition, to compete for the title of Champion of Dance. The competition was…
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Oh, fusion is a wonderful thing. Not thermo-nuclear fusion, but the combination of one or more musical styles into an as yet unnamed gumbo of melodies and rhythms. And Philadelphia’s Public Record mixes so many styles so well, be it reggae, northern soul, post-rock and indie to name a few, they are a testament to the whole being more than the…
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Couldn’t get tickets to the Arcade Fire OR Sonic Youth? Never fear, there are still some great shows this weekend.
Mia Riddle and her Band blend the dulcet melodies of one LVHRD member Mia Riddle with the infectious folk/pop melodies of her Band, including LVHRD member and FASHION DUEL III winner Laurel Wells on keyboards, xylophone, banjo, mandolin, the list goes on and on.…
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