Arts & Entertainment

The Billie Holiday Theatre Announces Fall 2019 Season

Season highlights include performances by Ron K. Brown / Evidence and the inaugural New Windows Festival

Sep 10, 2019 3:54 PM Read more >

Center for Black Lit. to Host an Evening with Jamaican-American Author Dennis-Benn

The best-selling author will present her new novel "Patsy," a stirring portrait of motherhood, immigration and the sacrifices we make in the name of love.

Sep 6, 2019 10:59 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Crooner Joe Benjamin Is Taking You on a Trip to 'Funk Fantasia'

The singer-songwriter is gearing up for his Jamiroquai-inspired sophomore album "I'll Never Die"

Aug 28, 2019 2:42 PM Read more >

Afropunk 2019: Free ... to Just Be!

This year's Afropunk festival did not disappoint!

Aug 26, 2019 2:05 PM Read more >

RestorationART Commemorates Arrival of First Slave Ship with 'Speak Freedom' Artist Gathering

The event, led by award-winning radio host Terrance McKnight, is looking for artists to share work and words of inspiration

Aug 20, 2019 10:14 AM Read more >

Myrtle Ave Plaza Wraps up Summer Programs with 90s Hip-Hop Party

Myrtle Avenue will provide the dance floor, music, art and food for an end-of-summer bash

Aug 19, 2019 11:24 AM Read more >

Brick by Brick: Check out What BRIC Is Building

A new president, board chair and four new board members set the tone for a new way forward

Aug 15, 2019 3:12 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Bus Stops Become Mini-Galleries for New Photo Exhibit

Bus stops citywide showcase photographs by Brooklyn-based artist Elle Pérez

Aug 14, 2019 3:14 PM Read more >

New FiveMyles Installation Explores the Conundrum of Mass Homelessness

The mixed-media sculptures challenge viewers to reflect on the scarcity of affordable housing and the prevalence of luxury development

Aug 8, 2019 3:27 PM Read more >

BAM Commissions 3 Brooklyn Artists for New Public Art Installations

Teresita Fernández, Leo Villareal and Hank Willis Thomas were selected to create work for four BAM locations

Aug 7, 2019 12:25 PM Read more >