Arts & Entertainment

Vinyl Nights is skating into the spotlight with a 24K Gold Skate Contest on Friday, May 23, at Xanadau, promising a night of roller disco, classic vinyl beats and all things gold.

Go behind the scenes with over 80 multi-disciplinary creatives at Industry City's Open Studios on May 17.

The BBB Block Party! in Greenpoint on May 17 spotlights Black creativity with live performances, dance classes, DJs, local vendors and family-friendly activities.

Bask in Brooklyn’s status as a global music mecca with BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! starting on June 7.

Brooklyn Museum’s summer exhibitions feature a revival of the iconic Ruckus Manhattan, the New York debut of Christian Marclay’s Doors, a contemplative Tibetan Shrine Room from the Rubin Museum, and a bold outdoor installation by UOVO Prize–winner Melissa Joseph.

The popular East Williamsburg performance space was set to reopen on Thursday, but cancelled DJ Sara Landry's show after it failed to secure city permits. Landry moved her Friday show to the Knockdown Center.

The two-week celebration, led by Haitian culinary leaders and supported by community partners, spans all over Brooklyn and cities across the U.S., Canada and France.

Back for its third year at The Bell House on May 4, the sold-out alternative to the Met Gala blends fashion, activism, and fundraising to eliminate medical debt and uplift Black trans communities.

Palehound, The Ophelias and Grumpy are teaming up for a one-night benefit show, raising funds to support the nonprofit Immigrant Defense Project.

Stoops, sidewalks and playgrounds will turn into a stage for dozens of musicians for Open Stages, a free outdoor festival hosted by the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.