Arts & Entertainment

The name of the exhibit is "Killer Heels," and I think I really did die and go to heaven. No, really. All of the classic symptoms were there: sweaty palms, a racing pulse, sensory overload and finally, metamorphosis.

"I was made this way," said Fort Greene resident Toshi Reagon when asked about her activist roots.

Brooklyn Museum Director Arnold L. Lehman announces his retirement Photo: newyorknatives.com Brooklyn Museum Director Arnold L. Lehman announced yesterday at the fall meeting of the Board of Trustees that he will retire in mid-2015.

A new initiative new initiative blending art, technology, and interpretation at Cleveland Museum of Art's Gallery One Photo: artmuseumteaching.

Brooklyn native and Bed-Stuy resident Karen Bernod is planting seeds. As a singer, songwriter and community activist, Bernod knows that what you put out in the universe today, will become tomorrow's harvest.

Culminating Fall Fashion Week 2014, in New York City, Essence Magazine decided to get in the game by showcasing the origin of where much of today's top designers get their inspiration: the street! On Sunday, September 7, Essence sponsored a block par

As the summer season wraps, Vodou Bar want to give it one final hug with a block party to salute the community that has helped Vodou and Bed-Stuy the most coveted places to be! On Saturday, September 6, from 11:00am - 10:00pm, Vodou Bar will close of

Cumbe is kicking of f its Fall 2014 Youth Program by letting interested young dance enthusiasts take any youth class for any donation amount during Pay-What-You-Wish Week, beginning September 8 - 14! The Cumbe youth program offers performing arts cla

LEIMAY: Shige Moriya and Ximena Garnica in "Crossing Over", Sept 12 13 Beginning Thursday, September 11 - Saturday, September 20, the third annual Brooklyn Emerging Artists in Theater (BEAT) Festival will take place, showcasing Brooklyn's most curren

Aja Monet Photo: Steven Schreiber Check out the Brooklyn Museum's variety of public programs-- which include talks, late night events, performances, screenings and hands-on workshops-- in September for adults, teens and kids.