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Step Inside Artist Kimberly M. Becoat’s ‘Hood Utopia;’ a Life in Public Housing, Reimagined

Step Inside Artist Kimberly M. Becoat’s ‘Hood Utopia;’ a Life in Public Housing, Reimagined

Mixed media artist Kimberly M. Becoat imagines a revitalized Public Housing in her new exhibition "Urbania," showing now at the Museum of Contemporary African Diaspora Arts.
'Wedding Band' (A Love/Hate Story in Black and White) Will Have You Married to Your Seat

'Wedding Band' (A Love/Hate Story in Black and White) Will Have You Married to Your Seat

Written by Alice Childress and directed by Awoye Timpo, Wedding Band is making its first appearance in Brooklyn since its New York premiere in 1972.
Viral Comedy Duo Syd & Mike Step Out From IG Stoner Vids to Potential TV Series

Viral Comedy Duo Syd & Mike Step Out From IG Stoner Vids to Potential TV Series

The comedians behind the viral 'Syd & Mike' Instagram videos have an opportunity to get a TV series off the ground, with their pilot being chosen for SeriesFest
Two 'Colored Girls' From Brooklyn Discuss the Relevance, Revival of Ntozake Shange's Production on Broadway

Two 'Colored Girls' From Brooklyn Discuss the Relevance, Revival of Ntozake Shange's Production on Broadway

This is for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf
Brooklyn Center for the Arts 2022 Virtual Gala to Feature Guest Speaker Misty Copeland

Brooklyn Center for the Arts 2022 Virtual Gala to Feature Guest Speaker Misty Copeland

BCA's mission is to provide access to classical and contemporary art forms for underprivileged communities throughout New York City.
DanceAfrica 2022 Returns on May 27, and ... We Outside, Y'all!

DanceAfrica 2022 Returns on May 27, and ... We Outside, Y'all!

DanceAfrica 2022 theme, “HOMEGROWN” not only harkens back to all of the original expressions that birthed the festival into existence, but also builds upon the best parts of what it has become
Summerstage 2022 Lineup Announced: MC Solaar, George Clinton, Stephanie Mills and More to Headline

Summerstage 2022 Lineup Announced: MC Solaar, George Clinton, Stephanie Mills and More to Headline

In Brooklyn, participants can look forward to performances by The Metropolitan Opera, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Sampa the Great and more!
Green-Wood's Summer Concert Lineup Announced

Green-Wood's Summer Concert Lineup Announced

This year's series was curated by acclaimed experimental musician Broadway star Gelsey Bell, hailed by The New York Times as “one New York’s most adventurous musicians.”
Janelle Monáe Stops Through BAM to Discuss New Book on Gender Identity, Time Travel, Totalitarianism and More

Janelle Monáe Stops Through BAM to Discuss New Book on Gender Identity, Time Travel, Totalitarianism and More

The Memory Librarian is Janelle Monáe's new anthology oriented around her critically acclaimed album Dirty Computer where we fast-forward to life in "the New Dawn."
BAM to Host Spring Fest for Kids, April 23

BAM to Host Spring Fest for Kids, April 23

BAMkids SpringFest celebrates the spirit of the season and themes related to environmental advocacy and care