BUY
Gant Sample Sale
This is basically the men's equivalent of the ChristianLouboutin sample sale; in other words, don't be surprised if you spot a linedapper dudes forming in the early hours of the morning, all riled up and raringto go score some serious bargains on Gant's Rugger and Michael Bastian lines.Pants are on sale for a mere $20, shirts are $30 and accessories from $10-$20.Good luck out there, boys.
20 W. 55th St., 11th fl. 8:30-6:30p.m. Through Nov. 11.
ART
Pia Dehne, "Vanishing Act," Opens at Charles Bank Gallery
German-born, New York-based artist Pia Dehne, who may or maynot have briefly tutored us in German back in 2006, presents "Vanishing Act,"her latest exhibit, opening tonight at Charles Bank Gallery. Her show featuresoptical illusion-y paintings of hunters, jet fighters, attempting to camouflagethemselves in nature. Dehne plays with the idea of foreground, background andhidden identities.
Charles Bank Gallery, 196 Bowery. Opening from 6-8 p.m.Exhibit runs through Dec. 22nd.
COMEDY
Comics to Watch at Carolines On Broadway
Though this week's New York Comedy Festival features lots of big time comics like Louis C.K., Ricky Gervais and Tracy Morgan, the festival kicks off tonight with a lineup of lots of lesser-known, but no less funny, names. Comedians featured include Kurt Braunohler, Sam Morril, Emily Heller, Mark Normand and Josh Rabinowitz among others.
Carolines on Broadway, 1626 Broadway. 7 p.m. $16.50. $16.50. Tickets here.