Arts & Entertainment

ARTs East New York Launches Monthly Jazz Brunch Benefit

The ARTs East New York Jazz Brunch Series couples live jazz with local culinary treats to raise funds for arts scholarships As the weather is cooling down, ARTs East New York ( AENY) is heating it up with the launch of its Jazz Brunch Series.

Sep 14, 2017 5:04 PM Read more >

Your Brooklyn Weekend - Starts Now!

This weekend proves again why Brooklyn is the spot. You can do anything and everything: food, museums, art, culture, music, dance.

Sep 14, 2017 1:38 PM Read more >

Art Exhibit, Church of Broken Pieces, to Hold Service in Bed-Stuy

Philadelphia Artist, Shawn Theodore, collaborates with the Richard Beavers Gallery to showcase art rooted in the Black experience Pieces from "Church of Broken Pieces" exhibit Photo Credit: Daphnee McMaster Fresh from the African-American Museum in P

Sep 13, 2017 2:53 PM Read more >

MoCADA Gears up for Move to New Arts Hub in Fort Greene

MoCADA will share its new home with 651 ARTS, BAM Cinema theatres, a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn's second Apple store and New York City's first Whole Foods 365 With the recent announcement of the Brooklyn Arts Management Fellowshi

Sep 11, 2017 3:21 PM Read more >

Brooklyn-Based Photographer Barron Claiborne is Crowning Kings and Giving Angels Their Wings

Art photographer Barron Claiborne shares with BK Reader why race, religion, culture and history play such a dominant role his work.

Sep 9, 2017 3:46 PM Read more >

The Amazing Acro-Cats Come to Brooklyn

Fort Greene just got a bit more feline friendly. Martin and her Acro-Cat Performer Photo: CircusCats.com Acrobats usually draw a crowd, but Samantha Martin's Amazing Acro-Cats are the ultimate crowd-pleasers.

Sep 8, 2017 3:54 PM Read more >

Watch 'Crooklyn' in Brooklyn for Free as Part of 'One Film, One New York'

'Crooklyn' is the winner of the city's 'One Film, One New York' competition which brings film-loving New Yorkers together by watching one great movie at the same time New Yorkers were asked, and they spoke: Spike Lee 's "Crooklyn" is the chosen winne

Sep 7, 2017 1:35 PM Read more >

Vashti Andersons 'Moko Jumbie' Makes Its Brooklyn Debut

Moko Jumbie first premiered at the 2017 LA Film Festival and is the next film in the Caribbean Film Series at BAMcinématek. Asha from Vashti Anderson's "Moko Jumbie" Photo: BAM.

Sep 6, 2017 10:13 AM Read more >

The 2017 Brooklyn Book Festival Returns with a Full Lineup

The 2017 Brooklyn Book Festival welcomes more than 300 authors, tackling contemporary social and literary topics from refugees and immigration to music writing, science fiction and love Photo credit: Brooklyn Book Festival The Brooklyn Book Festival

Sep 5, 2017 4:05 PM Read more >

New Bed Stuy Gallery HOUSING Aims to De-Gentrify Through Art, Discourse

Dedicated to 'de-gentrify', HOUSING provides space to display critical content, and to advance the visibility and inclusion of artists of color photo credit: American Medium HOUSING , a new Bed Stuy gallery which moved into the gallery space previous

Aug 30, 2017 2:48 PM Read more >