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Basketball Opera Puts Unique Spotlight on Realities of Gun Violence

Bounce - a basketball opera Photo Credit: Will Ehrenreich This weekend, Brooklynites are invited to enjoy a new take on the traditional opera performances that are popularized on television and in movies.

Motown The Musical Promises Nostalgia and Inspiration

Motown The Musical: The Supremes In a world where good-feeling music is often described as a thing of the past, musical legends and their contributions are finding their second wind with Motown The Musical.
Blitz the Ambassador to Headline 45th Annual Intl African Arts Festival: Exclusive Interview

Blitz the Ambassador to Headline 45th Annual Intl African Arts Festival: Exclusive Interview

Samuel Bazawule, also known to many as "Blitz the Ambassador," has accomplished a great deal in the past 18 years since moving from his native Accra, Ghana, to the United States.
International African Arts Festival Celebrates 45th Year

International African Arts Festival Celebrates 45th Year

For the past 45 years, the International African Arts Festival has been recognized for its supreme ability to educate youth and adults about African culture.

Who Shot Sports: Brooklyn Museum Presents Sports Photography Collection

Serena Williams USA in action during the French Open Tennnis at Roland Garros-- Picture by Bob Martin: bob@bobmartin.

Crown Heights Residents Become the Subject of Artist's Exhibition

Photo Credit: Eillie Anzilotti/CityLab About a year ago, an artist named Rusty Zimmerman aimed to capture the essence of the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, a rapidly changing neighborhood.
Pour The Core: Hard Cider Festival Lands in Brooklyn

Pour The Core: Hard Cider Festival Lands in Brooklyn

Love apples? Then, drink apples! Gather with fellow apple enthusiasts, hard cider aficionados, fermentation zealots, and craft beverage fanatics at Brooklyn's premier hard cider festival, Pour The Core: Brooklyn.

Summerstage's June Events Promise Art Exposure and Public Space Appreciation

People from all over the world flock to New York City's public spaces throughout the summer for all types of entertainment.
The Weekend Cometh

The Weekend Cometh

The weekend cometh and you should pull it all together and get outside to enjoy the warm weather and outdoor events.

Come Dressed In Purple: Spike Lee Present's The Prince Born Day Party

On Saturday June 4th, Spike Lee and the 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks company present a celebration of Prince that is unlike any other party thrown this year.