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It's the weekend before Labor Day and we're gettin' out of town. If we weren't, we'd be headed to one of the following:

2005_08_artswigstock.jpgMUSIC: Ted Leo plays a free show tonight at the Seaport Music Festival. We've been to a lot of these this summer and trust us, they're the perfect way to spend the after work hours. Tigers and Monkeys are opening. Get there early, sit on the pier, grab a drink and relax.
Friday // 7pm // Pier 17 // Free
You could also sit back with your dayplanner and try to figure out your CMJ schedule.

FILM: indieWIRE continues its monthly series with the Apple Store - SoHo, presenting indie film professionals discussing various aspects of the filmmaking process. Today filmmaker Maya Churi discusses her interactive web narrative "Forest Grove," which screened at the 2005 Sundance Online Film Festival.
Friday // 7:30pm -9:00pm // Apple Store - SoHo [103 Prince Street]

ART: Tristan Eaton, Graffiti Artist + more, has a show opening at The Show Room this weekend. The show runs through September 9th, the opening is tomorrow. We interviewed Tristan not too long ago, check it out.
Saturday // 2-7pm // The Show Room [117 2nd Ave]

DANCE PARTY: Neighborhoodies is having another dance party with a really long name, "The Neighborhoodies Gold Soundz Night Society and Amateur Cat Burglar League". There will be free Goose Island beer from 10-11, to help you get your groove on.
Saturday // 10pm to 4am // Rififi [332 11th Street between 1st & 2nd Aves]

WIGSTOCK!:
This weekend Wigstock is back in town. Self described as "the world's most legendary, drag-centric extravaganza!" Go let loose and have some fun for a couple of hours this weekend.
Saturday // 5-7pm // Tompkins Square Park

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Gee, on my planet Labor Day is in September.

I just wanted to let you know about another festival happening this labor day weekend for those of you stuck in the city, or on a visit. The Infringement Festival New York runs Sept. 1 thru 5. See infringementfestival.com for details. Most events are free! Email ifnewyork@gmail.com for more info, or call 212.501.2282

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