To Do

Things To Do in March

Standard Cures continues, Armory Week hits New York, Indie Film and Robert Mapplethorpe come to LA, and Winter Music Conference takes over Miami. Get going people...March is on! 

NEW YORK

The Annie O Music Series

Annie O brings us a new group featuring members of NYC-favorites Savoir Adore and French Horn Rebellion, as well as a folk singer/songwriter. See them amid the ambience of glorious East Village Penthouse. Free with an RSVP to aohayon@standardhotels.com.

March 7 + March 21, 7-9pm | The Standard, East Village Penthouse

The Armory Show

Now in its 22nd year, The Armory Show is one of New York’s most authoritative art fairs for international modern and contemporary art. This year brings a focus on African art, as well as the largest grouping of contemporary African artists ever assembled.

March 3-6 | Piers 92 & 94

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Anri Sala: Answer Me

Walk through the multi-floor exhibition of prominent contemporary artist Anri Sala, and explore the relationship between architecture, sound, and history.

Ends April 10 | New Museum

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Sound Bath

Sound heal your soul. Book soon, because these classes sell out, and don’t forget your eye pillow.

March 13, 7-9pm | Maha Rose Center for Healing

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Beach House

Get dreamy with the dream poppers of Beach House. Get your tickets on Craigslist if you must, and grab a drink at The Standard, East Village before the show.

March 14, 15, 16 | Webster Hall

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Morbid Anatomy Flea Market

Venture to Gowanus, Brooklyn to see a flea market filled with curiosities and obscure antiques. As the name suggests, expect lots of taxidermy and bones. Stock up on the weirdest Christmas/Hanukkah presents you can find.

March 6, 12-6pm | The Bell House

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Tom of England, Spencer Sweeney, and Matthew Higgins

Go shimmy at one of the best venues in the city.

March 3, 11pm-late | Santos Party House

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Majid Jordan

The OVO duo brings the 6 to Brooklyn.

March 26 | Music Hall of Williamsburg

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Greater NY at PS1

Catch the much-lauded show before it's gone.

Ends March 7th

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LOS ANGELES

Underground USA: Indie Cinema of the ’80s

Revisit your past, or learn about what you weren't alive for yet.

Ends April 29th | The Cinefamily

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Soba Noodle Pop-Up with Sonoko Sakai

Chef Sonoko Sakai returns to The Standard, Downtown LA. Click to read her thoughts on the restorative power of soba noodles.

March 20, 6pm | The Standard, Downtown LA

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Wasteland

See the work of the best LA-based contemporary artists all in one place.

March 12-July 17 | Mona Bismarck American Center

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Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947 – 2016

Celebrate women's history month and pay tribute to the artists that shaped contemporary art.

March 13-September 4 | Hauser Wirth & Schimmel

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Frank Gehry

Examine the work of the architect that revolutionized the industry forever.

Ends March 20 | LACMA

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Wavves vs. Best Coast

Yeah, you're in California and summer is forever already, but you should still go to this.

March 3, 7:30pm | Fonda Theater

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José González

Bring some tissues.

March 11, 8pm | Walt Disney Concert Hall

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Oscar

Don't miss this up-and-coming act before you can't get tickets anymore.

March 9, 8:30pm | The Echo

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Alex Israel at The Huntington

Alex Israel inserts himself into the gallery's illustrious European art collection.

Ends July 11 | The Huntington

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Noir: The Romance of Black in 19th-Century French Drawings and Prints

See the work of 19th-Century artists as they explore dream-states and dark aspects of daily life.

Ends May 15 | Getty Center

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Robert Mapplethorpe

Two exhibitions at The Getty Center and LACMA examine Mapplethorpe's works in various mediums.

March 15, 20-July 31 | The Getty Center and LACMA

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But I Don't Want Anyone Else

Ashkahn's installation comes to The Box at The Standard, Hollywood. Come see it first at the opening reception.

March 24, 7pm | The Standard, Hollywood

Eat Your Words

Our food-related storytelling nights are back in full effect. The first show brings storytellers Bethany Dwyer, Bryan Kett, Sabin Lomac, Jim Tselikis, and Sam Jay.

March 3, 8pm | Cactus Lounge | The Standard, Hollywood

Desert Nights

KCRW's DJ Valida brings live and acoustic performances from emerging artists.

Wednesdays in March, 7:30pm | Cactus Lounge | The Standard, Hollywood

Soba Noodle Pop-Up

Chef Sonoko Sakai brings her soba noodle pop-up to The Standard, Downtown LA.

March 20, 6pm | 24/7 Restaurant | The Standard, Downtown LA

Disco Does It

New York DJ legend Danny Krivit comes to the rooftop for a special Disco Does It party alongside Kenny Summit.

March 4, 9pm | The Rooftop | The Standard, Downtown LA

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MIAMI

Fool’s Gold Showcase Miami

This year's lineup hasn't been announced yet, but if it's anything like last year, it'll be an insane party with incredible talent and surprise guests.

March 19, 10pm-5am | Cameo

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Miami FC’s First Games

Professional soccer returns to Miami. The team's first pre-season starts in March, and the official season starts in April.

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Miami International Film Festival

Film fest geek out.

March 4-13

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Not Your Standard BINGO

Join us for a special night of naughty Bingo. Prizes may or may not include one night stays, one week memberships, spa treatments, and more.

March 6, 8-11pm | The Standard, Miami Beach

Firelei Báez: Bloodlines

Artist Firelei Báez explores both the black and female experience through history and various cultures.

Ends March 6 | PAMM

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Cuba: From Gunboat Diplomacy to Good Neighbor Policy

Bone up on U.S.-Cuba relations from the early 20th century.

Ends May 15 | Wolfsonian FIU

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Yoga + BLOND:ISH

Join us at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach for a special sunset yoga class with BLOND:ISH. $45 includes indoor baths, and $150 includes Spa Day Pass.

March 18th | 6-7:30pm | The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

Sunset Bayside Slow Flow

Join us at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach for sunset yoga lead by Ewa Josefsson and with music from DJ Marques Wyatt.

March 17, 6-7:30pm | The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

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