New York - July 16, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Drop the needle.

DIG
Third Man Records Two-Day Store
What: Pop-up vinyl shop as genius marketing blitz by Jack White’s label.
Why: For the record, his band The Dead Weather plays two shows this week at Terminal 5.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Envoy Enterprises, 131 Chrystie St., b/t Broome & Delancey Sts. (212-226-4555).

HEAR
Christina Courtin
What: Local lark sings sweet songs from her new album.
Why: She courted us in this DailyCandy video.
When: Fri., 7:30 p.m.
Where: 92YTribeca, 200 Hudson St., at Canal St. (212-601-1000).

SOUND
Issue 40 Party
What: For this event, hosted by Blind Spot Lab (a photography compendium), artists choose a song to be transposed and performed by a string quartet.
Why: Everything from the Three’s Company theme to Schumann.
When: Thurs. Party, 6:30-9 p.m.; musical program, 7 & 8 p.m.
Where: Parsons the New School for Design, 66 Fifth Ave., at 13th St. R.S.V.P. to blindspot@wildcatnyc.com.

BUY
Gargyle Prop-Up Shop
What: Adored Asian sensation turns showroom into five-day prop house (thanks to ByKenyan), selling Alexandra Cassaniti, Karen Walker, F-Troupe, Rachel Comey, and YMC at up to 70 percent off.
Why: Mention DailyCandy and save an extra 15 percent on one item or 25 percent on two (or more).
When: Fri.-Tues., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 16a Orchard St., b/t Hester & Canal Sts. (917-470-9367).

SPOON
Ice Cream Social
What: Scooping sweetheart of Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream gets topped off by the owner of Knipschildt Chocolatier.
Why: Fresh flavors and decadent sauces plus house whipped cream and conversation, just five bucks.
When: Get your sundae on Sun., 1-4 p.m.
Where: Murray’s Cheese, 254 Bleecker St., b/t Sixth & Seventh Aves. (212-243-3289).

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