Out & About

Thu 22

‘My Blind Brother’Roxy Hotel, 2 Avenue Of The Americas

6:30 p.m. $30

Watch a prescreening of the original comedy “My Blind Brother” and listen to The Week.com’s editor-in-chief Ben Frumin interview director Sophie Goodhart after the screening

212-519-6600. www.roxyhotelnyc.com

Open Mic NightThe Village Underground, 130 West Third St.

9:15 p.m. $15

Spend the night with emcee Ron Grant as he leads a program of local musicians showcasing their talents onstage

212-777-7745. www.thevillageunderground.com

Fri 23

Melanie Martinez Hammerstein Ballroom, 311 West 34th St.

8 p.m. $51 and up

“The Voice” winner, Melanie Martinez performs for one night only

212-564-4882. www.melaniemartinezmusic.com

Who’s The KingNew York Public Library, 9 Murray St.

2 p.m.-midnight, free

Engage with adults and teens in some healthy competition through chess, checkers and scrabble at the Tribeca branch of the New York Public Library

917-275-6975. www.nypl.org

Sat 24

Dar Williams Last NightCity Winery, 143 Varick St.

8 p.m. $83

Join Dar Williams as this pop folk singer-songwriter performs her last night in New York before heading to Massachusetts

212-608-0555. www.darwilliams.com

IsolaThe Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia St.6 p.m., $15 cover

Watch a spoken word performance by Erin Soler of Oscar Wilde’s writing with music by David Aaron, Megan Shumate Beaumont, Marie McAuliffe and David Gould

212-989-9319. www.corneliastreetcafe.com

Sun 25

Greenwich Village Orchestra’s 30th Anniversary Season Kick-OffWashington Irving Auditorium, 38 Irving Place

3-5 p.m. $20 adults; $!0 seniors and children suggested donation

Join Barbara Yahr as she conducts the opening night of the Greenwich Village Orchestra’s 30th year of music

212-674-5000. www.gvo.org

Gefilte GumboMuseum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place

2 p.m.-midnight. $15 members; $20 general admission

Explore the Jewish culinary history and learn how different foods joined to make dishes such as collards with griebenes and gumbo with creole matzah balls.

646-437-4202. www.mjhnyc.org

Mon 26

‘The Uncondemned’Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place

7 p.m. Free

Watch a prescreening of the documentary, which follows the first prosecution that considers rape as an international war crime.

646-437-4202. www.njhnyc.org

Comedy Club NightGreenwich Village Comedy Club, 99 MacDougal St.

9:45 p.m. $22

Join a great night of laughs with a lineup of comedians from FOX Laughs to Last Comic Standing

212-777-5233. www.greenwichvillagecomedyclub.com

Tue 27

Community Board 1Lower Manhattan HQ, 150 Broadway, 20th Floor

6 p.m.

212-669-7970 www.nyc.gov/html/mancb1/

NY QuadrilleJoyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave.

7:30 p.m. $41

Watch the first night of innovative choreography by Lar Lubovitch as it unfolds on the specially constructed stage of the Joyce Theater

212-242-0800. www.joyce.org

Wed 28

Volleyball After WorkEsplanade Plaza, 75 Battery Place

6-7:30 p.m. Free

Make some friends and have healthy fun with other adults by playing volleyball after a long day of work

212-267-9700. www.bpcparks.org

Taino music with IrkaSmithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, 1 Bowling Green

10:15 a.m.-noon Free, registration is required

Learn about Taino culture with Irka Mateo as she teaches children through stories, songs, movements and hands-on activities.

800-242-6624. www.americanindian.si.edu