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Danny Glover and Something Positive to Launch Icon Series Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Danny Glover and Something Positive Inc., the leading Afro-Caribbean performing company in the United States have partnered to mount an extraordinary exhibition that celebrates icons of the local cultural community.
STAGE TUBE: Honest Accomplice Theatre Releases the First Episode of THE TRANS LITERACY PROJECT
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2016
In honor of Trans Awareness Week (November 14-20) and in light of the recent election results, Honest Accomplice Theatre (HAT) launches The Trans Literacy Project --  In these videos you can hear trans people speaking to the things they find important for others to know. While a seemingly simple concept, this is one of the first web series about trans people's experiences from the perspective of trans people.
The Knights and Bric Artists-in-Residence to Present Multiple Concerts at Bric House Through Fall Season
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016
Acclaimed orchestral collective The Knights, flexible in size and repertory, are dedicated to transforming the concert experience. Led by brothers Colin and Eric Jacobsen and evolving from late night chamber music reading parties among a group of friends, The Knights engage listeners and defy boundaries with programs that showcase the players' roots in the classical tradition and passion for musical discovery. TheNew Yorker calls them "One of Brooklyn's sterling cultural products…known far beyond the borough for their relaxed virtuosity and expansive repertory." During their third season as one of BRIC's Artists-in-Residence, the group will be rehearsing works that will be performed at BRIC House and elsewhere, as well engaging with the community in a multitude of ways, including three concerts.
House of Yes to Presents SMELLS LIKE THE LOVE SHOW: GRUNGE. DANCE. CIRCUS. SEX. FLANNEL
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2016
Get nostalgic, get your Docs! Put on your waffle shirt, best don't care limp hair, flannel, and (for some of us), return to that hot high school angst! Whatever the age, revel in a night of sexy dirty Grungery. The Love Show, Tragedy, and friends salute the sound that put Seattle on the r'n'r map with an evening of dance, burlesque, circus, music, and more!
ON KENTUCKY AVENUE to Celebrate Atlantic City's Club Harlem at On Stage at Kingsborough
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2016
On Stage at Kingsborough, a leading performing arts presenter located at Brooklyn's Kingsborough Community College presents its 2016-2017 season, featuring world class artists from around the globe.
Claire Chase To Premiere DENSITY PART IV At The Kitchen, 12/1
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Flutist Claire Chase, whom the New Yorker describes as "the young star of the modern flute," continues her 22-year project, density 2036, to commission an entirely new body of repertory for solo flute each year between 2014 and 2036, the 100th Anniversary of Edgard Varese's groundbreaking flute solo Density 21.5.
Bad Neighbour Theatre Presents THE LITTLE PRINCE
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
In Bad Neighbour Theatre's re-telling of Saint-Exupery's classic, the Pilot wakes up on the streets of modern-day New York, his memory a blank. There he encounters the Little Prince, a grownup with the soul of a child, and together the two embark on a journey around the metropolis.
Cupcake Lady Productions to Present First NYC Revival of HAZELWOOD JR. HIGH
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
The first New York City revival of Hazelwood Jr. High will premiere at Mayday Space Classrooms on November 11th & 18th at 8:00 p.m. and on November 12th, 13th, and 19th at 7:30 p.m.
Cupcake Lady Sets Cast for HAZELWOOD JR HIGH
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Say hello to the cast of Cupcake Lady's Hazelwood Jr High!
Works & Process at the Guggenheim Announces Nederlands Dans Theater with Sol León and Paul Lightfoot
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2016
On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 7:30pm, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents a preview Nederlands Dans Theater's (NDT) New York City Center season.
National Chorale Presents Beethoven's Symphony #9 and a Musical World Premiere of Goodnight Moon
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2016
National Chorale, New York's premier professional choral company, under the Artistic Direction of Everett McCorvey, continues its 2016-2017 Season at Lincoln Center withBeethoven's Symphony #9 and the World Premiere of a musical adaptation of Goodnight Moon.
JOKES FOR HAITI Fundraiser and Comedy Show Set for Littlefield This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
'Jokes for Haiti' is a fundraiser and stand up comedy show that will be held on Sunday, November 20th at 8PM at Littlefield (622 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217) to support Haiti in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.
JACK and Lukumi Arts Present: Jadele McPherson: Rutas de Azucar
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
In the year of the thaw between Cuba and the U.S., singer/performer Jadele McPherson creates a musical and theatrical bridge connecting the Cuban-American experience of today with black liberation figures, conjurers and spiritual leaders from two hundred years ago.
“First They Greet You, Then They Eat You”: BLOOD DINER, THE PRINCESS BRIDE, and More at the Alamo Drafthouse
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2016
The Alamo Drafthouse is now open for business in Downtown Brooklyn, featuring a program of new releases and classic film events. This week brings exciting new releases to the Alamo, including Denis Villeneuve's ARRIVAL and Todd Rohal's UNCLE KENT 2, with an even more exciting roster of special screenings and film events.
Bad Theatre Fest to Present THE YOUTHFUL ADVENTURES OF DAMON DUKIRK Today
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2016
Starring Brooklyn-based actor Zach Wegner (Law and Order), The Youthful Adventures of Damon Dukirk by award-winning Australian playwright, Kieran Carroll, is an episodic monologue, both comic and reflective, detailing the hopeless misadventures of a hedonistic poet.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College Presents Buenos Aires Tango Company Estampas Porteñas
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2016-17 season today, November 5, 2016 at 8pm with Argentine Tango company Estampas Porteñas and their newest production, Deseos: Stories of Longing and Desire, a celebration of the greatest artistic elements of Argentina including the indomitable tango, the athletic malambo of the gauchos, and the country's wide range of musical styles.
House of Yes to Presents SMELLS LIKE THE LOVE SHOW: GRUNGE. DANCE. CIRCUS. SEX. FLANNEL
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
Get nostalgic, get your Docs! Put on your waffle shirt, best don't care limp hair, flannel, and (for some of us), return to that hot high school angst! Whatever the age, revel in a night of sexy dirty Grungery. The Love Show, Tragedy, and friends salute the sound that put Seattle on the r'n'r map with an evening of dance, burlesque, circus, music, and more!
Brooklyn Museum Presents MARILYN MITTER: PRETTY/DIRTY, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
For more than four decades, Marilyn Minter's sensual paintings, photographs, and videos have vividly questioned the complex, often contradictory perceptions of beauty and the feminine body in mainstream culture. Marilyn Minter: Pretty/Dirty is the artist's first retrospective, highlighting her technical virtuosity and examination of some of our deepest cultural impulses, compulsions, and fantasies.
42ND STREET Opens this Weekend at The Heights Players
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2016
The Heights Players is proud to present its first musical of its 61st season - the classic, quintessential backstage musical comedy, 42nd Street. This song-and-dance fable of Broadway with an American Dream story is the perfect ticket as the holiday season, and chilly weather, approaches. 42nd Street opens on November 4th and runs through November 20th.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange to Present AIR OPEN STUDIOS SHOWINGS I
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2016
The Artists in Residence (AIR) Open Studio Series begins a shared journey into the creative process of each artist. Audiences will have an opportunity to engage with AIR artists as they open the doors to their rehearsal practice and artistic process.
Dave Hill to Bring 'THE FULL CLEVELAND' to New York Comedy Fest
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2016
Dave Hill will be doing a very large solo set in his show 'The Full Cleveland with Dave Hill and Friends' for the New York Comedy Festival, featuring the brilliantly talented opening act Jacqueline Novak, on November 3rd at Union Hall - 702 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 at 10pm.
Bad Neighbour Theatre Presents THE LITTLE PRINCE
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
In Bad Neighbour Theatre's re-telling of Saint-Exupery's classic, the Pilot wakes up on the streets of modern-day New York, his memory a blank. There he encounters the Little Prince, a grownup with the soul of a child, and together the two embark on a journey around the metropolis.
Five Boroughs Music Festival Presents Brooklyn Rider at Flushing Town Hall 12/2
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
Five Boroughs Music Festival (5BMF) presents a concert by genre-defying string quartet Brooklyn Rider on Friday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Flushing Town Hall in Queens. The concert is the second performance in 5BMF's tenth anniversary season of bringing world-class, affordable chamber music to every borough in New York City.
ON KENTUCKY AVENUE to Celebrate Atlantic City's Club Harlem at On Stage at Kingsborough
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
On Stage at Kingsborough, a leading performing arts presenter located at Brooklyn's Kingsborough Community College presents its 2016-2017 season, featuring world class artists from around the globe.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Present TONY DANZE: STANDARDS AND STORIES 11/20
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2016-17 season on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 3pm with the beloved star of stage and screen turned song-and-dance man Tony Danza performing his new hit show, Standards & Stories. Accompanied by his talented four-piece band, Brooklyn-born Danza will perform a selection of his favorite standards from the Great American Songbook, along with selections from the hit Broadway musical Honeymoon in Vegas (in which Danza starred), while interweaving stories about his life and personal connection to the music. Tickets are $36-$55 and can be purchased at BrooklynCenter.org or by calling the box office at 718-951-4500 (Tue-Sat, 1pm-6pm).

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