To Do

Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.

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MOVIES

1. See Offside Part of an outdoor soccer-film program.

Lincoln Center, July 14.

In honor of the World Cup, Film at Lincoln Center is presenting a series of free soccer-themed screenings in Hearst Plaza that includes She's the Man, Pelé, and this spectacularly funny-sad 2006 film from Jafar Panahi. In it, a group of young women try to sneak into the Iran-Bahrain World Cup qualifier, an event limited to men, and are consigned to a holding pen where the match is tantalizingly just out of view.

ALISON WILLMORE

CLASSICAL

2. Hear

American Promise Have you seen our purple mountain majesties?

David Geffen Hall, July 3.

The New York Philharmonic interrupts its summer recess for a little Independence Eve patriotism: a one-act concert of music by stalwart Samuel Barber (the violin concerto, played by Amaryn Olmeda), Margaret Bonds, Florence Price, and Karen LeFrak, conducted by Eduardo Marturet.

JUSTIN DAVIDSON

MUSIC

3. Listen to New Avatar Something more jagged.

Warp Records, July 10.

After exploring ambient electronics on 2023's Raven and acoustic grooves in a Blue Note live engagement, style and songwriting icon Kelela careers in another direction. Alt-metal riffs in "Linknb" and "Idea 1" see her sultry vocals draped in distortion. Guests include the kindred spirits PinkPantheress and Fousheé. CRAIG JENKINS

TV

4. Watch

The Five Star Weekend Adapted from the best-selling novel.

Peacock, July 9.