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What's Up Weekend! Divinity Roxx, Fashion Week Brooklyn and an NCAA Selection Sunday Watch Party

Paige in Full at BAM WHAT: Paige in Full: A B-Girl's Visual Mixtape --How can we know who we are if we're changing all the time? Performer, writer, and choreographer Paige Hernandez answers a universal question in her own unique way in this moving an
String is in the Air! NPF Presents Fiddlefest 2014

String is in the Air! NPF Presents Fiddlefest 2014

Spring isn't the only thing waiting for us around the corner: On April 5, at Prospect Heights High School, located at 883 Classon Avenue, get ready for Fiddlefest 2014, the Noel Pointer Foundation's annual fundraiser and concert.

On Truth (And Lies) in Feminism

Anne-Marie Slaughter and Simon Critchley talk "On Truth (And Lies) in Feminism" at BAM Anne-Marie Slaughter, author of the 2012 Atlantic cover story "Why Women Still Can't Have It All," joins philosopher Simon Critchley to discuss the complex and evo

Sonia Sanchez and Bernice Johnson Reagon in Conversation and Song

(l to r) Poet Sonia Sanchez and Freedom Singer Bernice Johnson Reagon will talk about their experience as activists and share words and music from the Civil Rights Movement at the Brooklyn Museum.
The Avett Brothers at Barclays Center

The Avett Brothers at Barclays Center

On Friday, March 7, the Avett Brothers gave a rousing performance at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.
Brook-Lens: NPF Fiddlefest Rehearsal

Brook-Lens: NPF Fiddlefest Rehearsal

Since 1995, the Noel Pointer Foundation has provided over 25,000 at-risk, NYC inner-city school children with professional music instruction, once-in-a-lifetime performance opportunities, and school placement assistance.

Nelson George to Hold Book Signing in Bed-Stuy

On March 26, Nelson George presents The Hippest Trip in America: Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture & Style at Skylight Gallery, 1368 Fulton Street Since his writing career began over a decade ago, Fort Greene Resident Nelson George has esta

What's Up, Weekend! Marika Hughes, Ralph McDaniels and an Art Tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.

WHAT: BAMcafé Live --Driven by the singular sounds of Marika Hughes' cello, this captivatingly original five-piece band moves effortlessly between contemporary classical, jazz, soul, and other genres.
Brooklyn Museum Takes on Pop Art and Protests in the '60s

Brooklyn Museum Takes on Pop Art and Protests in the '60s

During the social upheaval of the 1960s, thousands of artists who lived through the Civil Rights Movement created art that would speak to the dramatic events of that time.

Let's Talk Quvenzhané: New Annie Trailer Released!

Most New Yorkers will agree: Summer can't get here fast enough! Well, here's one thing that may have us actually rushing back to next winter: the new Annie movie, starring Quvenzhané Wallis, opening next Christmas! Shot in New York City, we'll see fa