Arts & Entertainment

Director Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj spoke to us about his play Little Rock and the Little Rock Nine, the first black students to attend their city's formerly segregated high school, and why their story still matters today.

DanceAfrica 2018 celebrates the rich culture and history of South Africa with dance performances, workshops, visual arts, the FilmAfrica festival and, of course, the beloved DanceAfrica Bazaar.

This tour will show you the morbid side of Brooklyn that history has tried to cover up. Two hours on this tricked-out trolley will change your perspective on Brooklyn's history.

Beautiful ones, rejoice! The tribute tour '4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince' will make a stop at the Kings Theatre this September! Prince. Photo credit: People.

Brooklyn Children's Museum's ColorLab will be a space for young creative minds to experiment with art and new ideas through collage, sculpture and other artistic forms of expression.

Certain Magic is an exhibition of complex collages that mix embroideries with digital images to explore the transformative power of love Right Before by Sophia Narrett. Photo credit: sophianarrett.

Gay Stuff is the "coming out" of three new comedians who will bring you to tears with sardonic sketches and political subtext expressed through satire and absurdism

Take a good look at them now, because these young filmmakers are preparing to be tomorrow's cinema stars!

Other 2018 Celebrate Brooklyn! headliners include The Breeders, Kronos Quartet, Anoushka Shankar, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Robert Glasper with Christian Scott

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