Events

Featuring Ecstatic Visuals, Light Art Sculptures, Exquisite Sound, Sumptuous Cuddle Puddle & Interactive Installations

Drink Specials all night
Venue in Chinatown, Manhattan, NYC
21+ only

Come with us to the strange, murky depths of Ominous City for some acculturation via firsthand experience.
Be our Valentine for Lunar New Year.
Celebrate with us by loving, living, breathing, and dancing with us as an expression of your own prosperity.
Get your heart beating to an eclectic mix of swing/disco/funk house.
Explore a participatory world of love, light, and spontaneous interactions.
Taste and fall in love with the favorite drink of the 文艺青年.
Lounge all you please in our plush, expansive cuddle puddle.
Meet someone special with our absolutely voluntary (promise!) games.
Take in the panorama of light-art sculptures, projections and digital-interactivity.
Dress to celebrate Lunar New Year, or Valentine's Day, or both! Radiate in ultraviolet, fluorescent fuschia, red, and gold.

VISUALS
Electric Candy Couture by Bruce Lindsey [electriccandycouture.com
Video Lighting & Production by [mojo][video][tech] [mojovideotech.com
Dazzling Projections by VJ Krunch [vjkrunch.com]
Light Art by Omorphy [omorphy.com]
"Spacepark" 3D projection by Davesky [SourceMaui | frak.com]
"Dome Star 2.0" by Justin Day [Disorient | NYC Resistor | Hack Rock City]
"Dry Eyes" LED Fan Sculpture by Matt Richard [cargocollective.com/mrichard]
Interactive Instagram TV Sculpture by Michael Potvin [ptvn.net]
Art Projection Mapping / Kinect Programming by Dwayne Khallique Jones [Hack Manhattan | twitter.com/senojenyawd]
Body Painting by Toby Klinger
+ more TBA!

GAMES
The Mating Game: A game show that will not stop your dancing!
Photo Fling: A hide-and-seek game. Find a randomly assigned partner for a drink and...?
A gift to the first 50 in Costume
+ more

DRINKS
Served by
Abby Ehmann [Black Rock City DPW | Check out her Tiaras! (and hats, sort of)]
Thomas McMillan [facebook.com/welfareabuse]
+more TBA!

GO!
Tickets are on sale! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/318838

Get the word out:
Google+ https://plus.google.com/112272285283914793163
Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/OminousCity
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/OminousCity

GET INVOLVED
We love our volunteers more than ourselves! Artists, too! Find your calling at:
http://bit.ly/OminousCityValentineVolunteer

ABOUT US
Ominous City presents: First Date is a fundraiser for Big Art in the Deep Playa, Black Rock City.
Ominous City is all about your feeling good and living larger-than-life.
Ominous City parties are not-for-profit and support the creation of large, interactive art installations.
Ominous City based in NYC and Hong Kong.
Ominous City is a Disorient cell with a hidden agenda. That we will probably reveal to you if you get us tipsy enough. We're such whores.
Ominous City loves you.