— Monday, December 17th, 2018 —

Christmas In America: Art Experience
274 36th Street at Industry City
Time: 11am – 5pm
FREE
Part art exhibition, part installation “Christmas in America” by Jesse Rieser Photography documents the weird, wonderful and altogether wild ways Americans celebrate Christmas.

Holidaze Eye Make-up Tutorial
8804 3rd Avenue at The Green Spa & Wellness Center
Time: 3pm – 6:30pm
Price: $75
When it comes to your look this holiday season, it’s all about the shimmer and shine! Whether you’re attending or hosting a holiday party your eyes should be flawless. Let our makeup expert Rashida help you glam-up your beauty routine! Ticket includes a complimentary trio eyeshadow and lipstick.

An evening honoring Jessye Norman
80 North 6th Street at National Sawdust
Time: 6pm
Price: $250
National Sawdust honors icon of the operatic stage Jessye Norman with an exclusive peek into Norman’s latest project, Sissieretta Jones: Call Her By Her Name!. Join National Sawdust to hear powerhouse performers from across disciplines and styles in an electrifying evening of masterful interpretations that celebrate the life and career of Sissieretta Jones, a groundbreaking figure in the 19th-century American opera world and the first African American artist to sing in the main hall of Carnegie Hall.

Vegan and Latin Holiday Cooking Class
54 Noll Street at The Denizen Kitchen
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Price: $70
Want to add more plant based options to your holiday menu? Having trouble deciding what to cook for yourself or your vegan relatives this holiday season? Get first hand experience in creating tasty, healthy, and protein rich dishes for a plant based approach to the holidays this year. This class will be led by Chef Yadi, a Food Network chef and Food Justice pioneer thorough a set of quick and easy dishes to help you prepare for the holiday season.

The Nice To Finally Meet You Tour
361 Metropolitan Avenue at Knitting Factory Brooklyn
Time: 7:30pm – 11:30pm
Price: $13
The Nice To Finally Meet You Tour will be returning to New York live in partnership with Ciroc to bring a lineup of rising artists to the Knitting Factory Brooklyn stage! Headliner Wes Walker will be joined by Queen Sessi, FRESH SIDE TWINS, Audrey, Munch Ali Music, Tyrik Ballard, Eleven 9 and SweetXO. Each ticket purchased will allow you to get half off all Ciroc shots and mixed drinks.