Arts & Entertainment

After more than a decade of working in education, coaching, and now at the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, Jelissa Thomas, the Brooklyn-based educator and public servant, adds another title to her bucket: author.

Flatfoot Flatbush returns to North Flatbush with a lively Winter Solstice parade featuring music, dance, local stops and a community after-party.

Music at Co-Cath presents Monteverdi Christmas, a free two-night concert at the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph, featuring reimagined works from Monteverdi’s Vespers and Selva morale e spirituale.

The 24 Hour Plays celebrates its 25th Annual Gala at The Space at Irondale in Fort Greene, featuring a standout lineup of actors, writers and directors that write and produce plays in one day.

The New York City Economic Development Corporation and Public Service, the creative studio of Public Records, will operate a 1,000-person-capacity venue at MADE Bush Terminal in Sunset Park.

651 ARTS presents the workshop premiere of Najee Omar’s "Little Black Book," a multidisciplinary exploration of Black queer love, memory and Brooklyn’s creative heartbeat.

After firing former coach Sandy Brondello in September, the WNBA franchise hired Chris DeMarco as its 10th head coach.

Roll into the Land of Oz at Xanadu on Dec. 19 for a "Wicked Skate Night" with DJs, costumes, Impala Skate giveaways and classic NYC roller boogie vibes.

St. Vincent joins BAM’s revival of "What to wear" this January, marking the first staging of the post-rock opera in 20 years.

The thieves have targeted three Brooklyn concert venues, sources told the New York Post.