Sydney Hargrove

2 weeks ago | theknockturnal.com | Sydney Hargrove

Have you ever wondered what was behind the inviting red curtain on the second floor of Jean Georges Tin Building? We sure did, and last week, the velvet curtain parted to reveal a truly unforgettable evening at House of the Red Pearl, the seductive, hidden speakeasy tucked away in the iconic Seaport building. Guests were transported into an opulent, jazz-filled escape as the space celebrated the launch of its inventive new cocktail menu.

3 weeks ago | theknockturnal.com | Sydney Hargrove

After *quite* the long winter, New Yorkers (and let’s be honest, nearly all East Coasters) have nothing but Spring on the mind. And luckily for us, we’re all able to look forward to both warmer temperatures and blooming style choices, all in the same place! For the first time ever, ZYRTEC® ventured into the fashion world—and did so in full bloom.

1 month ago | theknockturnal.com | Sydney Hargrove

In the summer of 2024, Ella Isaacson posted a now-viral TikTok, a hazy, dreamlike clip where she posed in a gorgeous silk dress and congratulated viewers for finding her “before I become a pop star.” It was part charm, part prophecy. Fast forward less than a year, and that prediction is coming true. Last Wednesday, Isaacson took the stage at the iconic Mercury Lounge in New York City for a powerful show that showed off her vibrant personality, impeccable style and stand-out vocals.

1 month ago | theknockturnal.com | Sydney Hargrove

Royal Family Productions is offering a quick fix for theater addicts. They are presenting Lunchtime Theatre – short performances during the day. Thus, one can stop by 145 West 45th Street, view an original work or works with talented actors, and return invigorated to the mundane world. Now they are presenting two original works – Pep, Messi, and Me and The Fun-er-al: Or an Ode to Christopher Durang. Both were written by Chris Henry. His underlying concern is the future of American theater.

1 month ago | theknockturnal.com | Sydney Hargrove

If you’ve been hanging around the lower east side recently, chances are you’ve caught a glimpse of a brand new, geometric symbol that marks the door of Pinky Swear, one of the neighborhood’s newest additions. But what exactly is Pinky Swear? That’s a question with many, many answers.