Arts & Entertainment

The Congress of Curious Peoples and Sideshow Hootenanny returns April 25–27, with performances, panels and workshops spotlighting sword swallowers, fire eaters and sideshow artists.

In "Macbeth In Stride," Whitney White and Charlie Thurston change the preconceived misconceptions of the infamous Lady Macbeth through pop, rock, gospel and R&B.

The Downtown Brooklyn Partnerships will present a vibrant lineup of spring and summer events designed to bring the community together through music, performance and public art.

From making ice cream cakes as a teenager to competing on "The Great American Baking Show," Brooklyn's Adela Mou proves that passion and perseverance can turn any home baker into a contender.

Brooklyn Academy of Music’s 48th annual DanceAfrica Festival honors Mozambique’s artistic traditions with live performances, film screenings, workshops and a bustling outdoor bazaar.

The season’s biggest fundraiser, the Brooklyn Artists Ball After Party, will include a DJ set by Swizz Beatz.

The NYC Department of Transportation is calling on artists and community groups to submit proposals for installations and activities at Summer Streets events. Applications are open through April 27 for artists and June 6 for programming partners.

From guided historical tours and live performances to thought-provoking death education workshops, the cemetery offers unique ways to experience its rich history and scenic beauty.

Adult Film, a theatre company, film group and artistic training center, is showcasing three one-act plays between April 10 and 27 in Bushwick.

The event on April 4 at the Billie Holiday Theatre will feature Grammy-nominated producer and Emmy-winning actress and singer Mali Wilson.