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Billie Holiday Theatre to Welcome Global Film Festival Exploring Immigration and Interculturalism

Billie Holiday Theatre to Welcome Global Film Festival Exploring Immigration and Interculturalism

The Nova Frontier Film Festival showcases the works of filmmakers from and about the African Diasporas, Middle East, Latin America and Caribbean
Iconic Photographer Jamel Shabazz to Debut Solo Exhibition in Brooklyn

Iconic Photographer Jamel Shabazz to Debut Solo Exhibition in Brooklyn

The exhibit at FiveMyles includes images documenting hip-hop culture, the Native American community and Jamel Shabazz's iconic subway rides.
Circus Amok: Something Sassy This Way Comes

Circus Amok: Something Sassy This Way Comes

Circus Amok returns to Brooklyn's public parks with free live performances through Sep 16
Philly Artist Tests Waters in Bigger Pond that is Bushwick

Philly Artist Tests Waters in Bigger Pond that is Bushwick

Artist Erica Prince Brings Functionality and Perspective to her Multidisciplinary Art When we think about art, one of the last things we consider is functionality.
Dear Afropunk, You've Changed.

Dear Afropunk, You've Changed.

A lot has changed with the Afropunk music festival... But just like in Brooklyn and just like in life, things change.
Snoop Dogg Is Bringing 'Redemption' with Autobiographical Musical to Brooklyn

Snoop Dogg Is Bringing 'Redemption' with Autobiographical Musical to Brooklyn

'Redemption of a Dogg' is a musical based on a multi-faceted character -- a gangsta rapper, family man and man of God -- and co-stars R&B singer Tamar Braxton.
Video: Memorial Mural Turns Prospect Heights School into Inspiring Work of Art

Video: Memorial Mural Turns Prospect Heights School into Inspiring Work of Art

What began with a single mural by Brooklyn artist Jeff Beler has transformed an entire school. A memorial mural created under the direction of artist Jeff Beler has transformed Prospect Heights's P.S. 9 Teunis G.
Elvis Resurrected (Again)! ... This Time, Out of Bed-Stuy

Elvis Resurrected (Again)! ... This Time, Out of Bed-Stuy

Two local Elvis enthusiasts are working on an off-Broadway musical highlighting the life and times of "The King of Rock and Roll!" When the U.S. declared its independence in 1776, it did away with the British monarchy.
New Musical 'SHAME!' Brings Political Shade to Brooklyn's Streets

New Musical 'SHAME!' Brings Political Shade to Brooklyn's Streets

SHAME! takes the audience on a fantastic trip exploring the state of corrupt politics, capitalism, racism and gun violence wrapped in satire, song and slapstick.
Bed-Stuy Summer Fun Returns with the 8th Annual TAMA Summerfest

Bed-Stuy Summer Fun Returns with the 8th Annual TAMA Summerfest

The annual TAMA Summerfest transforms Tompkins Ave into a pedestrian-friendly space for arts, games, live music, food, local shopping and more. Photo credit: Lawrence M. Miner Jr.