rififi began hosting weekly shows in january 2002 and quickly became a center for some of the most creative artists in new york city including filmmakers, musicians, burlesque performers, comedians, and djs until july 2008.
during this time rififi garnered critical acclaim from the new york times, the new york post, time-out, and the l magazine for it's outstanding shows and talented cast.
rififi would like to thank each and every performer, audience member, and patron for making a contribution to one of the greatest east-village institutions.
