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Brooklyn Music School Will Serve You 'Burning Jazz and Hot Barbecue' for a Good Cause

The Struttin' With Some Barbecue fundraiser will get you jazzed with live performances and good down-home southern food to benefit the Brooklyn Music School's jazz department Photo credit: Downtown Brooklyn "Burnin' jazz and hot barbecue" will await
The City of Dreams Has One New Brooklyn Artist Still Dreaming

The City of Dreams Has One New Brooklyn Artist Still Dreaming

French illustrator Laure-Anne Carré embraces her new home with quirky illustrations of American cultural icons, local culinary treasures and Brooklyn sights.

VIDEO: BRIC TV Celebrates Big Wins at the Emmys, Tribeca and Sundance

Brooklyn's Independent Cable Channel and Digital Network held a party in Manhattan to celebrate 11 nominations and five wins this year! The cast of The Great Pretender Was Brooklyn in the house? Without a doubt! BRIC, the borough's leading presenter
New Fort Greene-Based Web Series Wrestles with Questions of Friendship, Loyalty and Secrets

New Fort Greene-Based Web Series Wrestles with Questions of Friendship, Loyalty and Secrets

A recent Brooklyn transplant, filmmaker Lamont Pierré felt inspired to turn his discoveries about his new neighborhood into a web series.

JACK Brooklyn, a Clinton Hill Arts Space Pushing for a Diverse, Equal Community

The community-centered theater in Clinton Hill fuels experiments in art and activism to bring about a just, equal and vibrant society. Clinton Hill arts space JACK is fighting for racial and social justice through its work.

MTV Is Bringing 'Yo! MTV Raps' Back and is Kicking It off with an Epic All-Star Concert at Barclays Center

"Yo! MTV Raps" is coming back with a bang! The anniversary show will feature hip-hop legends Eric B & Rakim, KRS ONE, EPMD, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E.

When Improv Theater Meets Dinner Party, It's Time to 'Show: UP!'

At a Show:UP! dinner party, audience members don't just sit and eat, they become part of the show. The midst of a Show:UP! dinner. Photo credit: Show:UP! The theater felt limiting for William Bryant Miles — no eating, no talking, no phones.
Filmmaker Attika J. Torrence on the Tribeca Film Festival, Trayvon Martin and the Truth About Black Films

Filmmaker Attika J. Torrence on the Tribeca Film Festival, Trayvon Martin and the Truth About Black Films

This Bed-Stuy filmmaker says black people should be supported and involved in telling their own stories

Let it Flow at the Brooklyn Wine Fest

Presented by the Brooklyn Expo Center, the Brooklyn Wine Fest features hundreds of new wines from local and international vineyards and winemakers, paired with food and live music.

Tracy Morgan is Spreading Love the Brooklyn Way with Free Block Party in Bed-Stuy

Tracy Morgan and Angela Yee will be hosting the free block party at Marcy Playground with live music from Bobbito Garcia and food from local vendors. Photo credit: massappeal.com It's gonna be a party y'all.