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Green Porno, Playing Now at BAM

Isabella Rossellini plays in "Green Porno" at BAM Art-house luminary Isabella Rossellini reveals the surprisingly kinky and confounding mating rituals of insects and marine life in this one-woman show, adapted from the celebrated Sundance Channel ser

Newly Released Comic Strip References the Familiar and Funny of Bed-Stuy

On Monday morning, at least a dozen Bed-Stuy residents awakened to a Facebook message from cartoonist Manny Burgos. They had been tagged on a post about his comic strip, The Average Man .
What's Up, Weekend! Slick Rick, Michael Brennan and an LGBT Happy Hour

What's Up, Weekend! Slick Rick, Michael Brennan and an LGBT Happy Hour

WHAT: BAMCafe Live Presents: Onaje Allan Gumbs & New Vintage WHEN: Friday, Jan. 17, 9:00pm and Saturday, Jan. 18, 9:00pm WHERE: Brooklyn Academy of Music , 30 Lafayette Ave. between Ashland Place and St.

Opening Reception for 'I Kan Do Dat'

WHAT: " I Kan Do Dat" is a major exhibition curated by Daniel Simmons and Oshun Layne, featuring over 85 contemporary abstract artists at Rush Arts Gallery (Chelsea), Skylight Gallery (Bedstuy Restoration Plaza), and Salena Gallery (Long Island Unive

Brook-Lens: Jay Z 'Back to the Block'

" Last of a dyin' breed, so let the champagne pop. I partied for a while now I'm back to the block ." --Jay Z, "Blue Magic" Jay Z at Barclays Center, January 12 and 13, 2014 Photo: Errol Anderson/Barclays Center.

Legendary Composer Ennio Morricone to Make Rare, In-Person Appearance at BAM

Ennio Morricone Photo: fanart.tv Legendary composer Ennio Morricone will perform in Brooklyn for the first time ever, and New York for the first time since 2007 on March 23, at 7:00pm, at Barclays Center, located at 620 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY.

Broadway Week Features 2 for 1 Tix to Smash Hit Shows

Broadway Week If you have lived in New York City for more than ten years and you still have not seen the Lion King, the bad news is... you are this close to getting your "I'm a New Yorker" claim card revoked.
'Signs of Life' Exhibit Holds Closing Reception in Clinton Hill

'Signs of Life' Exhibit Holds Closing Reception in Clinton Hill

The "Signs of Life" exhibit will hold its closing reception, from 4:00pm - 8:00, at the at Rush Corridor Gallery, located at 334 Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.

What's Up, Weekend! Restrepo Film Discussion, Laurie Cumbo's Inauguration and a 'Juicy' Afterparty

WHAT: BAM Café Life: Migguel Anggelo -- Venezuelan-born singer Migguel Anggelo cut his teeth in the worlds of musical theater and opera.

Design Alchemist Heidi Lee Leads a Hat Workshop at The Brooklyn Museum

Design alchemist and milliner Heidi Lee will lead a workshop entitled, MAKE: Hats with Heidi Lee, on Thursday, January 16, 7:00pm, at the Brooklyn Museum.