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This Labor Day: Everyday People and OkayAfrica Present 'EverydayAfrique!'

This Labor Day: Everyday People and OkayAfrica Present 'EverydayAfrique!'

This Labor Day, OkayAfrica is teaming up with Everyday People for the second EVERYDAY AFRIQUE rooftop party at Output , located at 74 Wythe Ave in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Web Series Invites Emerging Artists to Perform on Brooklyn Stoop

Web Series Invites Emerging Artists to Perform on Brooklyn Stoop

In this day and age, artists are constantly pushing the boundaries in order to showcase their talent in an engaging way.

Kendrick Lamar, Future, Big Sean and More to Headline Powerhouse 2015 at Barclays Center

(l to r) Kendrick Lamar, Future, Big Sean Power 105.1 radio on Tuesday announced the performers for this year's Powerhouse 2015, an annual live music event taking place on Thursday, October 22, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Artworks of Award-Winning Children's Book Illustrators to Showcase at House of Art Gallery

Artworks of Award-Winning Children's Book Illustrators to Showcase at House of Art Gallery

The artworks of two award-winning children's books illustrators-- Bryan Collier and Frank Morrison-- will soon be on exhibition at House of Art Gallery , located at 408 Marcus Garvey Blvd in Bed-Stuy.

The Brooklyn BEAT Festival on its Way to Central Brooklyn!

Beginning Thursday, September 10 - Saturday, September 19, the fourth annual Brooklyn BEAT (Brooklyn Emerging Artists in Theatre) Festival returns to Brooklyn! The BEAT Festival is a performing arts initiative for the residents of Brooklyn that seeks

What's Up, Weekend: Spike Lee's 'Bklyn ?s MJ' Block Party, Brooklyn Bazaar, a Coloring Party and More!

Demystifying Shamanism: An Illustrated Presentation WHAT: European missionaries claimed that shamans were doing the work of the devil. Soviet Communists persecuted them because they were not Marxists.

Construction Site on St. John's Place Gets an Artistic Makover

FiveMyles Gallery From an aerial view, if every construction site underway in Central Brooklyn today were indicated by a red dot, you'd swear the borough had caught Chickenpox. However, there has been one salve for this real estate fever: art.

Brook-Lens: Photos from Afropunk 2015

Photo: J. Boogie Afros, punk, funk, Grace and LOVE! Photo: J. Boogie Check out a few photos from this year's Afropunk Fest!

Citi Bike to Hold 'Bike-In,' Free Outdoor Screening of E.T. (With Reese’s Pieces) in Brooklyn!

Tuesday, August 25, Citi Bike is hosting this summer's only outdoor, bike-in movie in Williamsburg featuring screening of ET, the Extra Terrestrial.

Afropunk Madness (and Mayhem)! Recommendations for Festival-Goers!

Photo: Lena Holtzclaw Afropunk madness!!! If you are familiar with the festival, a little "madness" at Afropunk is somewhat expected-- accepted even, given the trade-off: great artists, great performances and an endless flow of beautiful brown faces!