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Loop Troupe Presents EPHRAIM MURRAY AND THE GUARDIAN OF THE GROOVE GRAIL
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2018
Loop Troupe presents Ephraim Murray & The Guardian of the Groove Grail, a live theatrical concert on October 5 at the ShapeShifter Lab. Tickets are on sale now.
The Bushwick Starr and Abingdon Theatre Company Present David Greenspan's THE THINGS THAT WERE THERE
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2018
The Bushwick Starr will collaborate with Abingdon Theatre Company in presenting The Things That Were There, a new play by award-winning playwright and performer David Greenspan (Strange Interlude by Transport Group, Go Back To Where You Are at Playwrights Horizons, The Myopia at The Foundry Theatre), directed by Lee Sunday Evans (Dance Nation at Playwrights Horizons, [PORTO] at WP Theater and The Bushwick Starr, Caught by Play Company).
The New Collectives Present A MYSTIC FUNDRAISER PARTY
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2018
Join The New Collectives for a night of revelry and magic! Help them fund their next production Zodiac Math by Elizabeth May and our upcoming 2019 Season with a Mystic Fundraiser on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 6-10pm at MITU580 on 580 Sackett Street, Unit A, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 (Subway: R train to Union St). Expect featured music from Wild Yawp, a performance by Sapphire Jones, and a raffle full of fabulous prizes, music, performances, drinks, potions, and more!
Brooklyn Music School Faculty Member Tatiana Viscun To Receive Civic Award From City Council Member Laurie Cumbo
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) faculty member and pianist Tatiana Viscun will receive a Civic Award from City Council Member Laurie Cumbo on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 5:30pm. The program begins at 5:30pm at the free 'Brass, Pipe Organ and the Piano' concert on October 6, 2018 at the Hanson Place Church of SDA. Milton O.C. Haynes, M.D will also receive a Civic Award.
BRIC Announces NY Premiere of HAIR & OTHER STORIES from Artists-in-Residence Urban Bush Women
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
BRIC, celebrating 40 years as the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, announces the New York premiere of Hair & Other Stories from newly appointed BRIC Artists-in-Residence Urban Bush Women.
BAMcinematek Presents GHOSTS AND MONSTERS: POSTWAR JAPANESE HORROR
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
From Friday, October 26 through Thursday, November 1 BAMcinematek presents Ghosts and Monsters: Postwar Japanese Horror, a series of 10 films showcasing two strands of Japanese horror films that developed after World War II: kaiju monster movies and beautifully stylized ghost stories from Japanese folklore.
Performance Space New York Presents First Mondays: Readings Of New Works In Progress
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018
Performance Space New York announces First Mondays: Readings of New Works in Progress, organized by author Sarah Schulman (Maggie Terry, 2018; Conflict is not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility and the Duty of Repair, 2016). On the first Monday of most months between October 2018 and May 2019, the series will present audiences with an opportunity to gather and hear in-progress works from writers leading the literary avant-garde. First Mondays exemplifies the artistic community-building power in Performance Space New York's appointment of five Associate Artists. Today, the organization announces Sarah Schulman, Emily Johnson, Gillian Walsh, Sarah Ortmeyer, and Angela Dimayuga as the Associate Artists who will actively contribute to programming and administrative decision making in the years to come-honoring Performance Space New York's roots as a space run by the very people experimenting within it.
David Heron's AGAINST HIS WILL Shatters Record For Playreading Series At Billie Holiday Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
David Heron's Against His Will, a legal drama about a young Jamaican man who accuses his female boss of sexual assault and decides to file charges against her, has broken the record for playreading attendance at the renowned Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn.
WWTNS? Announces BEAUTY FREAK
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2018
What Will The Neighbors Say? is excited to announce the workshop production of Founding Co-Artistic Director James Clements' latest play, Beauty Freak: Leni Riefenstahl's 'Olympia,' this November. The production will officially inaugurate the company's 2018-2019 season at the Plaxall Gallery in Long Island City, currently home to the Long Island City Artists (LIC-A) group and one of the pioneering arts spaces in Queens, following a week long development workshop in the space. The performances will be held on November 10th and 11th at 7.30pm, at the Plaxall Gallery, 5-25 46th Ave, NY 11101 (entry through the parking lot) and tickets are available at www.wwtns.org.
Comedy Show 'What's Your Damage?' Comes to Wonders of Nature
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2018
Every month Sachi Ezura and Halle Kiefer host a stand-up/storytelling show that asks performers, 'What, exactly, is your damage?' Comics ruminate on the middle school humiliations, dating embarrassments and family drama that haunt them to this day, and that make them the weird, wonderful people they are today.
French Singer ZAZ Headlines Town Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2018
Today, the #1 French singer in the world, ZAZ, announces a headlining performance at New York's legendary Town Hall on April 22, 2019, presented by Jon Scher / Metropolitan Entertainment. Tickets will be available via fan presale on September 18, with a general on-sale on September 21. For presale info, visit ZAZ's official site. ZAZ recently announced a new studio album, Effet Miroir [translation: Mirror Effect], comprised entirely of original songs. Combining elements of chanson, South American guitars, pop, salsa and rock, Effet Miroir is an album of hope that is testament to the beliefs of ZAZ, an internationally celebrated artist.
Brooklyn Music School Announces Music And Mindfulness Meditation Classes For Adults And Seniors
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) announces Music and Mindfulness Classes for adults and teens and Golden Calm sessions for seniors beginning September 30, 2018. Group sessions and classes run in 10-week cycles. All classes take place at 126 St. Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Registration starts at $20-25/class and is available at https://www.brooklynmusicschool.org/music-therapy.
Busta Rhymes and Justine Skye Perform At BAT Block Party At Brooklyn Army Terminal
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2018
Today, THOUSANDS of New Yorkers attended NYCEDC's inaugural 'BAT Block Party' in Sunset Park to celebrate Brooklyn Army Terminal's 100th birthday!
Regal Sin Productions Presents DEATH BECOMES HER - A Burlesque Tribute To Femme Fatales And The Macabre
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018
Regal Sin Productions proudly presents DEATH BECOMES HER. Saturday October 6th 7:30 PM at Brooklyn's spanky brand new night spot Eris Evolution! 167 Graham Avenue.
Busta Rhymes & Justine Skye To Perform Free Concert At First Ever BAT Block Party At Brooklyn Army Terminal
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced that world-renowned artists, Busta Rhymes and Justine Skye will perform at the first ever, FREE Block Party at the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT) today, September 15 in Sunset Park. The BAT Block Party will celebrate the campus' 100th birthday and is open to ALL AGES.
Brooklyn Music School Announces Reunify, A Benefit Concert For Displaced Children
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) announces a Reunify - A Benefit Concert for Displaced Children today, September 15, 2018 at 6pm. Tickets are $15 - $25 and are available at https://reunify.eventbrite.com.
Smugbug Productions Presents THE ELEVENTH HOUR! At Highland Park
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
Join Smugbug Productions and The Eleventh Hour!'s Chris Pasi with composer David Seamon for a night of acoustic renditions of songs from the rock musical comedy at Arts in the Park at Highland Park, Jackie Robinson Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11208 on Sunday, September 16, 2018, slotted to perform on the Main Stage from 3:50-4:30pm. Event is not ticketed, but for more information, visit: https://www.mainstreethp.org/artsinthepark/.
Brooklyn Theatre Club Presents PETER PAN
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
Brooklyn theatre club presents their fully immersive, creative adaptation about the children who flew to Neverland and the boy who never grew up. join us for an original, playful take on a beloved childhood tale, with fun for all ages and a chance to participate in the performance like never before!
18th Annual Coney Island Film Festival Announces Lineup
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
The 18th annual installment of the Coney Island Film Festival (named one of the '25 Coolest Film Festivals' by MovieMaker Magazine) hits the shores of Coney Island from Today, September 14th through Sunday, September 16th. This year's festival features 101 films from around the world; a stunning array of high and low-brow fare, as diverse as the neighborhood it represents. Subjects range from the profound to the profane, showcasing the independent spirit and irreverent nature of the one and only Coney Island.
ANNOUNCEMENTS Makes Premiere at Brooklyn Comedy Collective
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2018
ANNOUNCEMENTS, a new play written and directed by Thomas Fricilone, to premiere at Brooklyn Comedy Collective today, September 14th at 9:30 pm. The comedy features a wonderfully talented cast including Adam Bangser, Will Banks, Charlie Bardey, Caitlin Dullea, Jacob Dysart, Ian Lockwood, Abby Salzberg, Maya Sharma, David Steele, Sophie Zucker and more.
Casting Announced for THE HIDDEN ONES, Beginning 10/3
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2018
The Hidden Ones, a new production opening this fall in Brooklyn, tells the story of how hope can survive turmoil, how passion can thrive in the bleakest of times, and how silence can speak deafening volumes. Set in a time near the end of World War II, this dance-heavy immersive piece ushers 12 audience members on a journey into a secret location where they are smuggled into a world of true stories of those forced into hiding. The Hidden Ones brings the audience face to face not only with history, but with stories of raw love and humanity as they observe two families work to overcome extraordinary circumstances in the darkest of times.
DR. NATASHA/MR. VAYNBLAT Comes to Union Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2018
Natasha Vaynblat puts on a one-night only hybrid standup/ character special. Broken up into four sections, Natasha will switch from standup to characters while accompanied by Eric Gersen on the keys. From delivering jokes about her Russian upbringing to giving advice as a French doula, this show is a wild ride spanning genres.
JACK Presents Stacey Rose's THE DANGER: A HOMAGE TO STRANGE FRUIT
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2018
The Danger: A Homage to Strange Fruit is a theatrical symphony in four movements that contemplates the legacy of violence against Black bodies in America. Inspired by the mysterious hanging death of 17-year-old Lennon Lacy in 2014 in Bladenboro, NC, this dystopic ghost play follows the interracial couple He and She into the world of The Station, a long ago abandoned rail station waiting room, an in-between place that houses Black souls who left the earth in violent ways and who constantly seek their way home. In 2015, Rose received NYU's Rita Goldberg Prize for The Danger -- an award recognizing the best play by a graduate or undergraduate student.
Brooklyn Music School Announces Music And Mindfulness Meditation Classes
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) announces Music and Mindfulness Classes for adults and teens and Golden Calm sessions for seniors beginning September 30, 2018. Group sessions and classes run in 10-week cycles. All classes take place at 126 St. Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Registration starts at $20-25/class and is available at https://www.brooklynmusicschool.org/music-therapy.

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