9pm: Take your pick of two amazing old-school soul/funk shows tonight: Lee Fields and The Expressions plus Charles Bradley and The Menahan Street Band at The Music Hall of Williamsburg, $18. The Mellomatics (feat. Binky Griptite of Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings), The Ex Caminos at Southpaw, $10
9pm: The Ghost of a Saber Toothed Tiger (Sean Lennon + gf Charlotte Kemp
Muhl) and Mi-Gu (Yuko Araki) perform @ Union Pool, $10
SATURDAY
1pm: Thomas Keller (French Laundry, Per Se) shares family-style recipes from his book “Ad Hoc at Home” at Book Court, free
SUNDAY
7pm: Local X Local = new free monthly event from Brooklyn Brewery and Brooklyn Bowl showcasing local art and music. Tonight features The
Phenomenal Handclap Band, info on growing your own summer garden, and $2 drafts (with rsvp).
SAT-SUN
Manhattan be damned- Williamsburg Fashion Weekend features shows from 12 local designers @ Glasslands, $8.
Dig through 1,000’s of books (.50-$1), dvds ($4), cds ($3) and records (.50-$1) at the Park Slope United Methodist Church’s annual book sale.
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