Arts & Entertainment

Author Ruby Namdar Joins Congregation Mt. Sinai for Talk on Jewish-American Identity

Namdar will discuss his award-winning novel 'The Ruined House' which wrestles with ideas of Jewish tradition and faith in contemporary culture.

Dec 26, 2018 2:58 PM Read more >

Bushwick Multimedia Project 'Die Jim Crow' Gives Voice to the Incarcerated

"Die Jim Crow," a music project created by current and formerly incarcerated artists, is documented in a new art book that explores mass incarceration.

Dec 21, 2018 6:44 PM Read more >

Rediscover the Brooklyn Library with this New Public Art Exhibit in 2019

Artist Kameelah Janan Rasheed invites Brooklynites to explore the library through a series of language-based artworks, workshops and tours

Dec 20, 2018 12:01 PM Read more >

New Fort Greene Home of Center For Fiction Opens in February

The center will occupy a new sprawling 17,500-square-foot facility in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn's cultural hub.

Dec 17, 2018 12:32 PM Read more >

Cumbe Dance to Present 2018 Student Showcase

Six Weeks of donation-based classes invite students of all income levels

Dec 14, 2018 1:58 PM Read more >

From E-Waste to Art: New BRIC Exhibit Invites Visitors to 'Upcycle' Electronic Devices

Part exhibit, part residence, Brooklyn artist Penelope Umbrico demystifies technology and explores its rapid obsolescence.

Dec 13, 2018 12:58 PM Read more >

Toni Braxton, SWV Will Be 'Right Here' in Brooklyn

Braxton is touring with her new album "Sex & Cigarettes," which was just nominated for three Grammys, and she's bringing SWV with her.

Dec 10, 2018 12:14 PM Read more >

These Are 4 Brooklyn Museum Exhibits to Look Forward to in 2019

The museum will present works from Frida Kahlo, photographer Garry Winogrand and LGBTQ artists commemorating the Stonewall Uprising

Dec 6, 2018 12:02 PM Read more >

Talib Kweli to Kick off BRIC's 2019 House Sessions

BRIC's weekly concert series returns in February with an eclectic lineup of headliners like Boogát, Y La Bamba and Bowie's saxophonist Donny McCaslin

Dec 3, 2018 12:21 PM Read more >

Naughty or Nice? Sinterklaas is Coming to Brooklyn

Families can kick off the holiday season with this Dutch Christmas tradition on the grounds of the citys oldest house.

Nov 29, 2018 11:31 AM Read more >