Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Film Festival Returns with 'The Gathering' of Independent Filmmakers

Larger than ever, this years festival is featuring more than 133 narratives, documentaries and shorts from over 30 countries

May 28, 2019 1:20 PM Read more >

'Rembrandt to Picasso:' Brooklyn Museum Presents Rarely Seen Works by European Masters

The exhibit highlights more than 100 European prints and drawings by artists like Van Gogh, Blake, Goya, Degas, Dürer and Manet

May 23, 2019 3:17 PM Read more >

The Games People Play Take Center Stage in this 651 ARTS Dance Production

African Diasporic arts organization 651 ARTS is debuting Boxed," a reflection on adult "game-playing" and how to inspire human connection outside the "box'

May 22, 2019 1:56 PM Read more >

Free Outdoor Summer Fun Takes Over Myrtle Avenue Plaza

Myrtle Avenue Plaza will be Clinton Hill's hot-spot for free concerts, fitness classes, arts programs and more

May 16, 2019 4:24 PM Read more >

DanceAfrica 2019 Celebrates 'Rwanda Reborn: The Remix,' a Nation's Renewal

After the 1994 genocide, Rwanda has shed its trauma to create a prosperous future; DanceAfrica honors the country with performances, films, art and more

May 13, 2019 3:58 PM Read more >

Holi Hooray! Bklyn Kids Celebrate Joy and Love with Indian Festival of Color

'Holi' is an enthusiastic Spring celebration that features dance, food, art and lots of color!

May 10, 2019 5:09 PM Read more >

Madonna Is Kicking off Intimate Concert Series at BAM!

Brooklynites will have the rare opportunity to experience the "Material Girl" up-and-close like rarely before

May 9, 2019 10:47 AM Read more >

HOT 97's Jen From BK Uses Her Voice to Amplify Diversity Beyond the Mic

The Brooklynite is busy building a creative platform for women and youth, while hosting her weekly radio show and throwing HOT 97's Summer Jam

May 8, 2019 4:52 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Sci-fi Comedy 'See You Yesterday' Fights Police Brutality with Time Travel

The Spike Lee production about black teenaged scientists on the quest to save a friend's life just debuted at this year's Tribeca Film Festival

May 6, 2019 3:39 PM Read more >

BRIC Reveals 2019 Celebrate Brooklyn! Lineup with Headliners Patti LaBelle, Calexico, Jidenna

Other festival highlights include Salif Keita, Ibeyi, Bomba Estéro, as well as several dance performances and film screenings.

May 2, 2019 12:31 PM Read more >