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ASL MAGIC SHOW! WITH GREG DUBIN
APRIL 18th is ASL night with shows running Thursday - Saturday for the month of April only. Hidden behind a Clock and Watch shop in Carroll Gardens! Specialty cocktails & a full bar from Luana’s Tavern (449 Court St, formerly P.J. Hanley’s). Very Limited seating—hope to see you there!
Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hooping for all citywide Deaf Schools Basketball Showcase
Submit your roster. Ages 16 - 21 Years Old. Please send me email for RSVP.
Apr 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
NYBG ASL Spring Highlights Tour
Meets at the Reflecting Pool at the Leon Levy Visitor Center This tour, led by an NYBG Tour Guide accompanied by an American Sign Language interpreter, gives visitors who are Deaf an enhanced experience on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections of the New York Botanical Garden. The sights and scents of the season flourish across 250 acres. To better serve ... More >>
Apr 19 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
PICKLEBALL METRO NYC RID SOCIAL!
Join us for an afternoon of fun, friends, and friendly competition at our Pickleball Social! Date: Saturday, April 19th Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM PickleBall Location: Riverside Park South Light refreshments will be served. Bring your own too! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this is a great chance to connect with others and enjoy the spring weather. Bring your paddle ... More >>
Apr 19 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Artist-Led Sensory Tour, Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers, "Eastern Aphasia Caress"
Join artist Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers for a guided sensory tour of her Art Off Line commission, Eastern Aphasia Caress (EAC). EAC is a large-scale installation that reimagines the Western Aphasia Battery (WAB), a diagnostic assessment for language loss. On view throughout the ground floor of the Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, EAC serves as a public access collection of words, ... More >>
Apr 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
ASL-interpreted Yom HaShoah Commemoration
We're thrilled to announce another sign-language-interpreted Yom HaShoah Commemoration -- both in-person and on Zoom this time -- and we hope that you can join us! Details: https://www.tandv.org/event/ASLatTandVApr2325
Apr 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
ASL Slam: 20th-Anniversary Edition
Hess Theater and online, via Zoom. The Whitney Museum of American Art is proud to present a special twentieth-anniversary edition of ASL SLAM. For two decades, ASL SLAM has been a vital space for sign language performance arts and community interaction. Poet Douglas Ridloff invites renowned performers from around the world to take part in this milestone celebration, using imagery and ... More >>
Apr 26 @ 6:30 pm - 12:00 am
ASL-Interpreted Performance of Ryan J. Haddad's HOLD ME IN THE WATER
HOLD ME IN THE WATER Written and performed by Ryan J. Haddad Directed by Danny Sharron When Ryan falls for a man he just met, he’s ready for the romance of his dreams. But as their connection grows, Ryan learns that new heights of joy can bring deep insecurities to the surface. Disarmingly vulnerable and playfully provocative, Hold Me in the Water is a funny and tender solo play about the ... More >>
Apr 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Interpreted Show: GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP.
A girl made of glass. Gods and murders. A pack of ghosts. And a secret in a bottle. A kaleidoscope of stories, each short play is a testament to how playwright Caryl Churchill has “remade the landscape of contemporary drama—and earned herself a place among the greats” (The Guardian). James Macdonald directs these wildly inventive new works. The Public’s production marks the first time ... More >>
May 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Interpreted Show: The Lion's King
A lively stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning 1994 Disney film, The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the flourishing African Pride Lands. Winner of six Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Disney’s The Lion King showcases the talents of one of the most acclaimed creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor reimagines the popular story ... More >>
May 4 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Westchester ASL Chat in Harrison, NY!
ASL Chat meets at Wegmans in Harrison, NY every second Friday of the month starting 4:30pm to whatever time you feel like leaving. Upcoming dates: • May 9 • June 13 There will be no ASL Chat in July or August due to summer plans, but we’ll return in September! We're also planning a summer kickoff BBQ—stay tuned for updates! All ASL levels are welcome. Come sign, connect, and ... More >>
May 9 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
ASL Exhibition Tour (with voice interpretation): Christine Sun Kim
Floor 8 Open for all ages February 14, 7pm March 14, 7pm May 9, 6pm Join us for a 30-minute ASL tour of Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night led by Deaf educator Joyce Hom. An ASL interpreter will be present to provide voice interpretation. To request interpretation for Tactile, Protactile, International Sign Language, another language, or additional accommodations, including ... More >>
May 9 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Interpreting MoMA: Woven Histories
Please join us for MoMA’s bimonthly program welcoming individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing to participate in an ASL–interpreted private gallery talk focusing on one of MoMA’s exhibitions, along with a wine and snack reception. In May we will explore the exhibition Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction with members of the curatorial team. Textiles touch every aspect of ... More >>
May 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
SIP & PAINT PARTY
$40 per person, including everything that is offered. Make check payable to FAA Fanwood Alumni Assocation or zelle: faa92danielac@gmail.com
May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Ramin Karimloo, Jinkx Monsoon, and David Hyde Pierce lead the crew in Pirates! The Penzance Musical, this must-see Roundabout reimagining of The Pirates of Penzance. Scott Ellis (Doubt; Kiss Me, Kate) directs and Warren Carlyle (Harmony; Kiss Me, Kate) choreographs with a hilarious new adaptation by Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood), musical direction by Joseph Joubert (Caroline, or ... More >>
May 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lincoln Center: Voices of a People's History
The works of Brooklyn-born author and historian Howard Zinn (1922–2010), particularly the classic bestsellers A People's History of the United States and Voices of a People’s History of the United States, continue to shine a light on the extraordinary history of those engaged in struggles for freedom and justice in America. Since 2014, Lincoln Center has collaborated with Voices of a People's ... More >>
May 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New York City Ballet Family Saturday: The ABCs of NYCB
A is for arabesque, B is for ballet, C is for choreographer! Letters come alive on our Lincoln Center stage as we use the alphabet to discover the amazing, beautiful, and captivating world of New York City Ballet. All ages welcome. This is a relaxed performance event in which ASL interpretation is included.
May 31 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Goddess
The critically acclaimed team behind the 2021 Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Merry Wives returns to The Public with the New York premiere of a new musical conceived and directed by Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali, featuring music and lyrics by Michael Thurber, book by Tony Award nominee Jocelyn Bioh, and choreography by Darrell Grand Moultrie. A mysterious ... More >>
May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bowl EP
This spring, in collaboration with National Black Theatre, we are turning our theatre space into a fully functioning skatepark to bring to life Nazareth Hasssan’s intimate and epic Bowl EP which explores connection, belonging, and the ultimate struggle of being seen or unseen, told through the eyes of two black skaters. Kelly K Klarkson and Quentavius da Quitter need to find a name for their ... More >>
Jun 1 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Our Global Juneteenth Mission Statement is to celebrate African American heritage and honor the legacy of Juneteenth by creating inclusive spaces that highlight our rich history and promote cultural pride. Through empowering events, we connect communities across the globe, support the economic growth of Black-owned businesses, and inspire future generations to take pride in their identity. We aim ... More >>
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Juneteenth 2025: A Celebration for the Deaf Community Date: June 19, 2025 Location: TBA (Virtual summit on CBS and in-person events) We’re excited to announce our Juneteenth celebration for 2025, which will be an unforgettable event focused on inclusivity, empowerment, and community engagement. This will be our first Deaf-inclusive Juneteenth celebration under The Most Honorable Ms. ... More >>
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Deaf Talent Creative Lab® (3rd Edition)
Deaf Talent Creative Lab®️ 3rd Edition. Creating pathways to employment for Deaf/Disabled Adult Creatives in the Film/TV Industry. July 14-28, 2025 $850 Per Person Deadline, May 31, 2025 Payment Plan Accepted. Space is limited! •Scriptwriting Lab •Pitch Sessions •48-Hour Film Challenge •Acting •Directing Atlanta, GA Stone Mountain Park Georgia State University ... More >>
Jul 17 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Signing Supper
Follow @asl_signingsupper on Instagram or Signing Supper on Facebook!
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Find yourself in the city.
Presented by DHIS
Sponsored by
Sign Language Center
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services, Inc.
Hands On
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.
Don't miss out!
Get weekly updates.
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.
Questions, events, submissions accepted!
AVAILABLE EVENTS
ASL MAGIC SHOW! WITH GREG DUBIN
APRIL 18th is ASL night with shows running Thursday - Saturday for the month of April only. Hidden behind a Clock and Watch shop in Carroll Gardens! Specialty cocktails & a full bar from Luana’s Tavern (449 Court St, formerly P.J. Hanley’s). Very Limited seating—hope to see you there!
Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hooping for all citywide Deaf Schools Basketball Showcase
Submit your roster. Ages 16 - 21 Years Old. Please send me email for RSVP.
Apr 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
NYBG ASL Spring Highlights Tour
Meets at the Reflecting Pool at the Leon Levy Visitor Center This tour, led by an NYBG Tour Guide accompanied by an American Sign Language interpreter, gives visitors who are Deaf an enhanced experience on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections of the New York Botanical Garden. The sights and scents of the season flourish across 250 acres. To better serve ... More >>
Apr 19 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
PICKLEBALL METRO NYC RID SOCIAL!
Join us for an afternoon of fun, friends, and friendly competition at our Pickleball Social! Date: Saturday, April 19th Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM PickleBall Location: Riverside Park South Light refreshments will be served. Bring your own too! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this is a great chance to connect with others and enjoy the spring weather. Bring your paddle ... More >>
Apr 19 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Artist-Led Sensory Tour, Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers, "Eastern Aphasia Caress"
Join artist Kaela Mei-Chee Chambers for a guided sensory tour of her Art Off Line commission, Eastern Aphasia Caress (EAC). EAC is a large-scale installation that reimagines the Western Aphasia Battery (WAB), a diagnostic assessment for language loss. On view throughout the ground floor of the Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, EAC serves as a public access collection of words, ... More >>
Apr 22 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
ASL-interpreted Yom HaShoah Commemoration
We're thrilled to announce another sign-language-interpreted Yom HaShoah Commemoration -- both in-person and on Zoom this time -- and we hope that you can join us! Details: https://www.tandv.org/event/ASLatTandVApr2325
Apr 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
ASL Slam: 20th-Anniversary Edition
Hess Theater and online, via Zoom. The Whitney Museum of American Art is proud to present a special twentieth-anniversary edition of ASL SLAM. For two decades, ASL SLAM has been a vital space for sign language performance arts and community interaction. Poet Douglas Ridloff invites renowned performers from around the world to take part in this milestone celebration, using imagery and ... More >>
Apr 26 @ 6:30 pm - 12:00 am
ASL-Interpreted Performance of Ryan J. Haddad's HOLD ME IN THE WATER
HOLD ME IN THE WATER Written and performed by Ryan J. Haddad Directed by Danny Sharron When Ryan falls for a man he just met, he’s ready for the romance of his dreams. But as their connection grows, Ryan learns that new heights of joy can bring deep insecurities to the surface. Disarmingly vulnerable and playfully provocative, Hold Me in the Water is a funny and tender solo play about the ... More >>
Apr 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Interpreted Show: GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP.
A girl made of glass. Gods and murders. A pack of ghosts. And a secret in a bottle. A kaleidoscope of stories, each short play is a testament to how playwright Caryl Churchill has “remade the landscape of contemporary drama—and earned herself a place among the greats” (The Guardian). James Macdonald directs these wildly inventive new works. The Public’s production marks the first time ... More >>
May 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Interpreted Show: The Lion's King
A lively stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning 1994 Disney film, The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the flourishing African Pride Lands. Winner of six Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Disney’s The Lion King showcases the talents of one of the most acclaimed creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor reimagines the popular story ... More >>
May 4 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Westchester ASL Chat in Harrison, NY!
ASL Chat meets at Wegmans in Harrison, NY every second Friday of the month starting 4:30pm to whatever time you feel like leaving. Upcoming dates: • May 9 • June 13 There will be no ASL Chat in July or August due to summer plans, but we’ll return in September! We're also planning a summer kickoff BBQ—stay tuned for updates! All ASL levels are welcome. Come sign, connect, and ... More >>
May 9 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
ASL Exhibition Tour (with voice interpretation): Christine Sun Kim
Floor 8 Open for all ages February 14, 7pm March 14, 7pm May 9, 6pm Join us for a 30-minute ASL tour of Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night led by Deaf educator Joyce Hom. An ASL interpreter will be present to provide voice interpretation. To request interpretation for Tactile, Protactile, International Sign Language, another language, or additional accommodations, including ... More >>
May 9 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Interpreting MoMA: Woven Histories
Please join us for MoMA’s bimonthly program welcoming individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing to participate in an ASL–interpreted private gallery talk focusing on one of MoMA’s exhibitions, along with a wine and snack reception. In May we will explore the exhibition Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction with members of the curatorial team. Textiles touch every aspect of ... More >>
May 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
SIP & PAINT PARTY
$40 per person, including everything that is offered. Make check payable to FAA Fanwood Alumni Assocation or zelle: faa92danielac@gmail.com
May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Ramin Karimloo, Jinkx Monsoon, and David Hyde Pierce lead the crew in Pirates! The Penzance Musical, this must-see Roundabout reimagining of The Pirates of Penzance. Scott Ellis (Doubt; Kiss Me, Kate) directs and Warren Carlyle (Harmony; Kiss Me, Kate) choreographs with a hilarious new adaptation by Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood), musical direction by Joseph Joubert (Caroline, or ... More >>
May 20 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lincoln Center: Voices of a People's History
The works of Brooklyn-born author and historian Howard Zinn (1922–2010), particularly the classic bestsellers A People's History of the United States and Voices of a People’s History of the United States, continue to shine a light on the extraordinary history of those engaged in struggles for freedom and justice in America. Since 2014, Lincoln Center has collaborated with Voices of a People's ... More >>
May 29 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
New York City Ballet Family Saturday: The ABCs of NYCB
A is for arabesque, B is for ballet, C is for choreographer! Letters come alive on our Lincoln Center stage as we use the alphabet to discover the amazing, beautiful, and captivating world of New York City Ballet. All ages welcome. This is a relaxed performance event in which ASL interpretation is included.
May 31 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Interpreted Show: Goddess
The critically acclaimed team behind the 2021 Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Merry Wives returns to The Public with the New York premiere of a new musical conceived and directed by Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali, featuring music and lyrics by Michael Thurber, book by Tony Award nominee Jocelyn Bioh, and choreography by Darrell Grand Moultrie. A mysterious ... More >>
May 31 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bowl EP
This spring, in collaboration with National Black Theatre, we are turning our theatre space into a fully functioning skatepark to bring to life Nazareth Hasssan’s intimate and epic Bowl EP which explores connection, belonging, and the ultimate struggle of being seen or unseen, told through the eyes of two black skaters. Kelly K Klarkson and Quentavius da Quitter need to find a name for their ... More >>
Jun 1 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Our Global Juneteenth Mission Statement is to celebrate African American heritage and honor the legacy of Juneteenth by creating inclusive spaces that highlight our rich history and promote cultural pride. Through empowering events, we connect communities across the globe, support the economic growth of Black-owned businesses, and inspire future generations to take pride in their identity. We aim ... More >>
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Juneteenth 2025
Juneteenth 2025: A Celebration for the Deaf Community Date: June 19, 2025 Location: TBA (Virtual summit on CBS and in-person events) We’re excited to announce our Juneteenth celebration for 2025, which will be an unforgettable event focused on inclusivity, empowerment, and community engagement. This will be our first Deaf-inclusive Juneteenth celebration under The Most Honorable Ms. ... More >>
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Deaf Talent Creative Lab® (3rd Edition)
Deaf Talent Creative Lab®️ 3rd Edition. Creating pathways to employment for Deaf/Disabled Adult Creatives in the Film/TV Industry. July 14-28, 2025 $850 Per Person Deadline, May 31, 2025 Payment Plan Accepted. Space is limited! •Scriptwriting Lab •Pitch Sessions •48-Hour Film Challenge •Acting •Directing Atlanta, GA Stone Mountain Park Georgia State University ... More >>
Jul 17 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Signing Supper
Follow @asl_signingsupper on Instagram or Signing Supper on Facebook!
Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Find yourself in the city.
Sponsored by
Sign Language Center
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreting Services, Inc.
Hands On
Our newsletter is sent out every Wednesday.