Arts & Entertainment

Feb 14: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Big Daddy Kane

About.com ranked the Grammy Award-winning artist #3 on its list of the “Top 50 MCs of Our Time.”

Feb 14, 2023 11:35 AM Read more >

BKR’s Weekend Event Picks: 2/10–2/12

A Caribbean film festival, New York Fashion Week, a Super Bowl party, a rollerskating rink launch and more Brooklyn events.

Feb 10, 2023 1:23 PM Read more >

Meet the New Arts Space Set to Take Over Williamsburg

The Brooklyn Art Haus, a new arts and performance space, will open in Williamsburg next month with gallery space, a recording studio, and more.

Feb 10, 2023 1:12 PM Read more >

The Brooklyn Museum's Love Letter to the Borough

The Brooklyn Museum celebrates 25 years of First Saturdays with live performances highlighting the legacy of Black Brooklyn-based creatives.

Feb 10, 2023 9:11 AM Read more >

Local Artists to Receive Rent Relief on Studio Space in DUMBO in an Effort to Keep BK a Cultural Capital

Six artists will be receiving rent subsidies through Two Tree Management's Cultural Space Subsidy Program

Feb 9, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

BKR’S Weekend Event Picks: 2/3–2/5

Celebrate the kick-off of Black History Month; go on a food tour of Brooklyn Heights; see a RuPaul Drag Race winner perform and more Brooklyn events.

Feb 3, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

WNBA Star Jonquel Jones is Feeling the BK Love After Trade to NY Liberty

WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones recently chose New York Liberty as the next destination for her All-Star talent, and Brooklynites are welcoming her with open arms.

Feb 2, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

BAMkids Film Festival Brings Short Films, Family-Friendly Activities to BK This Weekend

The annual festival, presented by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, will be playing over 50 live-action and animated shorts throughout the weekend.

Jan 31, 2023 11:22 AM Read more >

Visionary and Multi-Disciplinary Artist Solange Knowles Curates Spring Lineup at BAM

Knowles will curate concerts, films, dance, performance art and theater pieces in partnership with her creative arts collective, Saint Heron.

Jan 27, 2023 11:56 AM Read more >

Four Brooklyn Creatives Awarded $50K as 2023 US Artists Fellows

Artists Eisa Davis, devynn emory, Arooj Aftab and Guadalupe Maravilla are some of this year's 45 fellows recognized for their evocative work.

Jan 24, 2023 1:54 PM Read more >