Arts & Entertainment

SPINNAFEST debuts Sept. 26–28 in Brooklyn, bringing performances, panels and parties with DJ Spinna, Spike Lee, Kool DJ Red Alert and more.

"I think they need to minimize turnovers, be smart on offense, keep everybody healthy, and play hardcore defense," one fan told BK Reader as the New York Liberty starts their WNBA playoff run on Sept. 14.

Hundreds of Brooklynites participated in a vibrant celebration of natural beauty and loc’d styles in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Sunday.

The Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition opens its fall season with bold shows on culture, creativity and the borough's toughness.

Gina Findley, Brooklyn native and former Second Grade Detective with the New York Police Department, made her debut as a bailiff on HOT BENCH on CBS.

Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation presents the 9th annual ART IS ALIVE festival, Sept. 14–20. Enjoy free dance classes, music and a Block Party celebrating African Diaspora culture.

The festivities will kick off with J'Ouvert, at 6:00am on Monday and continue with a parade at 10:00am along Eastern Parkway.

The two-day festival, presented by BSE Global in Downtown Brooklyn, was a weekend filled with music, culture and high Brooklyn energy.

Future joins forces with Grand Marnier to debut "DS2 Remixed: The Ballet" at BAM on Sept. 19, blending hip-hop, ballet and fashion in a one-night cultural event benefiting Brooklyn’s arts community.

The People’s Runway on Sept. 14 will showcase the styles from Ahmrii Johnson, Daveed Baptiste, Kent Anthony, Rojin Jung and Shriya Myeni.