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The Billie is Back!

Former City Councilmember Al Vann leads the ribbon-cutting of the re-opening of the Billie Holiday Theatre Can we all say: The Billie is Back! Bed-Stuy's legendary Billie Holiday Theatre officially reopened Tuesday morning in Restoration Plaza to the

Upcoming Film Festival Gives Brooklynites a Cinematic View of Haitian Culture

Movie: The Empty Box, showing at the 4th Biennial Haiti Film Festival Back again for its 4 th biennial year is the Haitian Film Festival, hosted by Haiti Cultural Exchange .
Photos: Views from 'Underhill Walls BK'

Photos: Views from 'Underhill Walls BK'

Who doesn't love dope street art? Well, if you live in Brooklyn, where the presence of street art is as ubiquitous as the millions of pedestrians and pigeons that inhabit the borough, at worst, you learn to tolerate street art; at best, you come to l
Hey Weekend, Get Ova Here!

Hey Weekend, Get Ova Here!

So indeed it is the weekend once again. The new healthcare bill has been passed by the House and now moves on to the Senate.

ARTs East New York Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

Wow, time sure does fly when you're having fun in the arts! On Saturday, May 6, the ARTs East New York community space and art gallery located at 534 Livonia Avenue will celebrate its one-year anniversary! The celebration will be kicking off at 9:00a
In Latest Production, Truthworker Theatre Explores the oft Untold Stories of 'Life After Prison'

In Latest Production, Truthworker Theatre Explores the oft Untold Stories of 'Life After Prison'

It can be painful; it can be hard to look at. It can be beautifully human. Truthworker Theatre Company 's latest production RE:VISION | A State of Emergence will move you the whole way through, says the company's founder Samara Gaev.

Newly Renovated Billie Holiday Theatre to Reopen with Critically Acclaimed 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'

An extended stage to accommodate dance performances, better seating, new lighting and improved acoustics are just some of the major restorations completed for the AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre , as it celebrates its 45th year!
Extra Extra, Read All About It: BK Weekend Event Picks

Extra Extra, Read All About It: BK Weekend Event Picks

The weatherman said the temperatures are going to get into the 80's this weekend, which means that it might snow! But even if it did snow, would you allow that to ruin your weekend? Well I sure hope not, because after Sunday, it disappears to next we

Beyond Sacred Explores Muslim Identities at BRIC

photo credit: Ping Chong + Company Ping Chong + Company is taking the stage at BRIC to explore Muslim identities in the U.S with Beyond Sacred this Saturday, April 29, 2017.
Greenlight Bookstore to Host Gabourey Sidibe and Lena Dunham for Book Discussion on Life and Satire

Greenlight Bookstore to Host Gabourey Sidibe and Lena Dunham for Book Discussion on Life and Satire

On Friday, May 5, from 7:30pm — 9:30pm, at St.