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The Brooklyn Museum on Monday announced a call to musicians and producers of all genres-- from classical to calypso, brass band to bossa nova-- to create an original score to accompany the Jane and David Walentas Fountain in front of the Museum.

It has grown into a national and international sensation. Tourists are flying in from Detroit, Paris, Hong Kong, Nashville... and heading straight to Brooklyn to see it: the sugar sphinx.

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing.

In honor of the summer solstice and Black Music Month, Arts+Crafts/MoCADA and Nextdoor.com present a live, free concert on Saturday, June 21, from 2:00pm - 6:00pm in Fort Greene Park at the top of the park, near the monument.

Now in its eighth year, Make Music New York is a unique festival of 1,000+ free concerts in public spaces throughout the five boroughs of New York City, all happening on Saturday, June 21, the first day of summer! MMNY takes place simultaneously with

Ippies MC Randall Pinkston delivers the Lifetime Achievement Award to Essence Communications Co-founder Edward Lewis Photo: Brock Stoneham In 1969, 28-year-old Bronx native Ed Lewis and three other young black entrepreneurs set out to found a uniquel

TOMORROW! On Tuesday, June 17, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm, La Caye Restaurant , located at 35 Lafayette Ave in Fort Greene will open its doors for the public to enjoy a special tasting of its menu, for free! The Tasting is part of Haiti Cultural Exchange '

Artist Suntek Chung Five Myles Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit entitled, "Korea," featuring works by artists from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), beginning W

Works by Sol Sax On Thursday, June 19, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation's Skylight Gallery will open its latest exhibit, "Medicine from Heaven: How African-American Culture was used to Cure the USA," featuring the sculptures of local artist

WHAT: Sundance Film Festival Shorts —We're showing a selection of our favorite shorts from this year's Sundance Film Festival.