NYC Resistor will be auctioning off art made by Resistor members and friends to raise operating funds for our organization: paintings, pen plots, mixed media, sculpture, jewelry, etc. Reception with music and refreshments, silent auction of all pieces culminating at 9pm.

Doors at 4pm. Live music starts at 6pm. Auction at 9pm. Dancing and good times after the auction.

You can RSVP at Eventbrite to let us know you’re coming. $5 suggested donation.

Stay tuned for previews of art you can bid on at the auction!

This Friday, December 29 · 7 – 10pm EST gathering is a pay-what-you-wish event with tickets on EventBrite.

Gathering musicians, enthusiasts, and curious minds to connect, collaborate, and share their passion for synthesis. BYO synth encouraged!Join us at NYC Resistor, a makerspace in Brooklyn for an electrifying Synthesizer Night! Get ready to unleash your creativity, explore sonic landscapes, and connect with fellow synth enthusiasts in an evening dedicated to the mesmerizing world of synthesizers. This is a pay-what-you-wish event (recommended donation $8)
Synthesizer Night at NYC Resistor is a celebration of all things synthesizer. Whether you’re a seasoned musician, an avid collector, or simply fascinated by the possibilities of electronic sound, this event offers a unique opportunity to gather with like-minded individuals and revel in the captivating soundscape of synthesizers.

At Synthesizer Night, participants are encouraged to bring their own synthesizers, from vintage analog gems to cutting-edge modular wonders. It’s a chance to showcase your personal setup, experiment with new equipment, and dive into the rich sonic tapestry that synthesizers offer.

The event unfolds in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, providing a platform for musicians, enthusiasts, and curious minds to connect, collaborate, and share their passion for synthesis. Whether you’re a beginner seeking guidance or an expert eager to inspire others, Synthesizer Night is the perfect setting to engage in conversations, exchange knowledge, and foster a vibrant community.

Throughout the evening, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in impromptu jam sessions, where the collective energy of multiple synthesizers intertwines to create awe-inspiring sounds. Experience the joy of collaborating with fellow musicians, experiment with different genres and styles, and let the unique characteristics of each instrument shape your sonic explorations.
Additionally, for those who wish to showcase their skills and perform, there will be dedicated performance slots. Take center stage, captivate the audience, and let your creativity soar as you demonstrate the full potential of your synthesizer setup. To sign up for a performance slot, email [email protected] or join our Discord and post to #synth.
Whether you’re an ardent synth enthusiast, an aspiring musician, or simply curious about the captivating world of synthesizers, Synthesizer Night at NYC Resistor is an event that will inspire, educate, and leave you in awe of the boundless possibilities that electronic sound offers.

Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in an evening of music, collaboration, and innovation. Mark your calendars, pack up your favorite synths, and join us at NYC Resistor for a night you won’t soon forget. We can’t wait to see you there!

This is a masks optional event.

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Dive into the ancient art of Shibari, a mesmerizing blend of aesthetics and connection, with our hands-on introductory rope workshop.Dive into the ancient art of Shibari, a mesmerizing blend of aesthetics and connection, with our hands-on introductory workshop. Whether you’re captivated by the intricate patterns or seeking a new form of expressive connection, our expert-guided session is perfect for you!

What to Expect:
A journey through the journey of a practicing Shibari artist and inspirationSafety-first: Master essential precautions for a comfortable experience.Hands-on tutorials: Learn foundational knots and craft your first pair of simple handcuffs.Engaging Q&A: Unravel any curiosities with our seasoned instructor.Join us for a night of delicate artistry, intimate connection, and exciting learning. Suitable for solo adventurers or duos, and no prior experience is necessary. Just bring an open mind and a flair for fun!
If you came to an earlier Shibari class, feel free to join again as Mina is happy to teach additional knots to further your rope skills.

Instructor Bio:
Mina is a passionate shibari practitioner and leatherworker based in NYC. Immersing herself in the intricate art of Shibari, she has transformed traditional techniques into expressive, contemporary forms. Mina believes in the power of shibari to foster deep connections, both with oneself and others.

This is a masks optional event