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Kung Fu – theatrical stage play at Signature Theatre 42nd Street
March 9th, 2014 by Mr. C
(Set in KUNG FU – Bruce Lee’s Jun Fan Kwoon) (Cole Horibe as Bruce Lee – lobby at Signature Theatre) We caught Kung Fu, the theatrical performance at Signature Theatre on 42nd street last week and was pretty impressed with the production of this charming little off Broadway play. Kung Fu is the story of […]
Tags: bruce lee, kung fu, theatre
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Pearl River Mart Chinese New Year celebrations
February 17th, 2014 by Mr. C
——————————————————————————————————– Pearl River Mart, a tremendous import store dedicated to all things chinese including clothing,fabric,house goods,cookware,herbal medicine,traditional bird cages,traditional musical instruments,candy,artwork,porcelain goods, and a million of other knick knacks. They even have a tea shop on the third floor. Pearl River Mart has been in the Chinatown area since…dare I say since we lived in […]
Tags: chinese new year celebrations, pearl river mart, wan chi ming hung gar
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Super Saturday in Chinatown NYC – Lion Dance
February 8th, 2014 by Mr. C
——————————————————————————————————————- The 2nd Saturday after Chinese Lunar New Year is a day where the Lions come out and play, dance, and ward off evil spirits going door to door to local shops in Chinatown. In turn, the Lion dancers get red envelopes filled with money from each business as gratuity as they perform, eat lettuce, […]
Tags: chiense new year, chinatown, chinese new year 2014, lion dancing
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Chiller Theatre October 2013
February 6th, 2014 by chocko
The next Chiller Theatre Expo will take place at Sheraton Parsippany in Parsippany, N.J. on April 25 – 27, 2014. It’s not just the best place to pick up horror collectibles and movies but it’s also a great way to meet some favorite stars of film and television. The first wave of guests were recently […]
Tags: 5.6.7.8's, caroline munro, chiller theatre, horror, kenji sahara, michale graves, the smithereens, yukiko kobayashi
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Chinese New Year celebrations continue at The China Institute!
February 6th, 2014 by Mr. C
———————————————————————————————————— Chinese New Year celebration continues as The China Institute on East 65th street helped keep things real festive as they kicked off the new year with a free lion dance and Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu performance on 65th street! The dazzling performers were from the New York Hung Sing Kwoon martial art school […]
Tags: china institute, chinese new year, lunar new year 2014
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Lunar New Year Celebration at the Bronx Museum of the Arts
January 26th, 2014 by Mr. C
(All photos & videos by mr. c) ——————————————————————————————————————— Planet Chocko kicked off the celebrations for the Lunar New Year – Year of the Horse at the Bronx Museum of the Arts earlier today! The New York Chinese Cultural Center based in Chinatown New York provided the means of the celebration as they brought the colorful […]
Tags: bronx museum of arts, chinese new year 2014, new york chinese culture
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Bushwick Graffiti and Street Art
January 2nd, 2014 by chocko
All the photos below were taken recently in the neighborhood of Bushwick in Brooklyn, NYC. Some of the photos were taken around Waterbury Street but most of them were taken around Troutman Street and Saint Nicholas Ave, an awesome outdoor gallery also known as The Bushwick Collective. It’s really easy to get to via subway…take […]
Tags: brooklyn, buff monster, bushwick, bushwick collective, graffiti, murals, new york city, nyc, nychos, sheryo, street art, yok
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Bobby ‘Boogaloo’ Watts + Stan Hoffman at the Shadow Box Film Festival
December 9th, 2013 by Mr. C
Last weekend, we feinted our way in for a screening or two at the 2nd annual Shadow Box Film Festival held at the School of Visual Arts Theatre on 23rd street. I caught a notable documentary called Boogaloo which featured an obscure boxer from the 1970s who came from the hustling streets of Philadelphia. Prior […]
Tags: boxing, documentary, shadow box film festival
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DJ J-RONIN and GUEST MCs pack Black Star for Epic MC Cipher
December 1st, 2013 by chocko
DJ J-Ronin at Black Star (Harlem NYC) The latest DJ J-RONIN mixtape dropped last week and it’s titled “Freestyle Files Vol.2” and it is pure fire featuring 50 emcees! An official In Store event also happened at Black Star (352 Lennox Ave) in Harlem, NYC. An MC Cipher was scheduled with DJ READY CEE on […]
Tags: all elements, dj j-ronin, dj ready cee, harlem, hip hop, lil fame, mr. beatz, new york city, nyc, sav killz
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Tara Mcpherson – Wandering Luminations
November 26th, 2013 by Mr. C
Unfortunately, this rad exhibition dubbed “Wandering Luminations” by Tara Mcpherson displayed at the Jonathan Levine Gallery ended a few weeks ago but we wanted to share the beautiful imagery and colors of her amazing artwork! All the work done with Wandering Luminations by Miss Tara were painted with oils on linen stretched over birch panel. […]
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Photos From Outer Space 5
November 15th, 2013 by chocko
Chocko was in pooperazzi mode again with his dusty camera roaming the streets and clicking away. We dug into the archive that’s been piling up for the last couple of months. Here are some photographic odds and ends from in store events, galleries and theaters in no particular order. After a screening of “A Band […]
Tags: a band called death, chocko, evan rachel wood, gary numan, greta gerwig, joe bob briggs, katey sagal, marcia mcbroom, megan massacre, photo, ricky powell, wong kar wai
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-X- marks the spot! Tour De Bronx!
November 11th, 2013 by Mr. C
I’m a little late on reporting this event but better late than never I suppose! Two weeks ago on Sunday October 27th, we participated in an organized bicycle ride called the Tour De Bronx. This ride was in its 19th edition and it was my first time taking part in this particular sweep through the […]
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