Weds thru 8/14: the oasis on josie robertson plaza: dance under the shimmering light of a ten-foot disco ball at new york city’s largest outdoor dance floor, the oasis, which transforms lincoln center’s josie robertson plaza into a gathering place for dance parties, concerts, spoken word performances, workshops, and more. Weds thru 9/25 (wednesdays + thursdays 5-7pm thru august, saturdays 10am-3pm thru sept): kayaking at brooklyn bridge park: take in the skyline and bridge views during brooklyn bridge boathouse’s summer kayaking runs at pier 2. the plaza at 66th street in riverside park south, free. Weds thru 9/28 (wednesdays at 6:30pm): sunset yoga: give the sun a final salute as you fold and stretch your way through a hatha yoga class on the scenic hudson river.
the museum at the fashion institute of technology (chelsea), free admission. featuring 65 garments and ensembles from the museum at fit’s permanent collection, this is the first to feature christian dior and cristóbal balenciaga side by side. Weds thru 11/6: dior + balenciaga: the kings of couture and their legacies: compare and contrast the work of two of the mid-20th century’s most influential fashion designers at this new exhibition.
