New York - August 27, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

It’s the roar of the crowd.

HEAR
Grizzly Bear
What: A lush, live set from the local indie band, played in the great outdoors.
Why: It’s the Jelly Pool Parties finale. Set up camp early.
When: Funtime Central, a.k.a. Sun., 3 p.m.
Where: East River State Park, 90 Kent Ave., b/t N. 8th & N. 9th Sts., Williamsburg.

EAT
Ceviche Bandera
What: Delish taco joint La Superior has a new citrus fish sampler resembling the Mexican flag.
Why: To celebrate its numero uno aniversario!
When: Dinner, Thurs.-Sun.
Where: 295 Berry St., b/t S. 2nd & S. 3rd Sts., Williamsburg (718-388-5988).

SEE
The September Issue
What: Biggest issue from Vogue chronicled at the House of Condé Nasty.
Why: Anna Wintour celebrity death match with Grace Coddington.
When: Opens Fri.
Where: Clearview Chelsea Cinemas, 260 W. 23rd St., b/t Seventh & Eighth Aves. Advance tix at clearviewcinemas.com.

JUDGE
Books by Their Covers
What: Fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo dresses up deluxe editions of reading-list classics Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights, and The Scarlet Letter.
Why: Three’s a crowd on your bookshelf.
When: Published this week! Get your hands on the whole special set.
Where: Online at penguin.com.

GO (and SEE)
Fräulein Maria
What: Doug Elkins’s deconstructed, postmodern take on The Sound of Music for Jacob’s Pillow Dance fest.
Why: Make it a weekend getaway.
When: Fri., 8:15 p.m.; Sat., 2:15 & 8:15 p.m.; Sun., 5 p.m.
Where: Doris Duke Theatre, 358 George Carter Rd., Becket, Mass. (413-243-0745.)

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