Top High School Filmmakers From Around the World Come Together for the 2016 Teen Indie Awards
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
The 2016 All American High School Film Festival is comingto New York City on October 7-9. The Film Festival is the premier destination for talented high school filmmakers and media arts enthusiasts from the around the world. The mission is to provide immersive education with a profound impact, connecting the filmmakers of the future with the rewards, respect, and recognition they deserve. With nearly 1,900 submissions, the festival is the world's largest international high school film festival.
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
The 2016 All American High School Film Festival is comingto New York City on October 7-9. The Film Festival is the premier destination for talented high school filmmakers and media arts enthusiasts from the around the world. The mission is to provide immersive education with a profound impact, connecting the filmmakers of the future with the rewards, respect, and recognition they deserve. With nearly 1,900 submissions, the festival is the world's largest international high school film festival.
Song of the Goat Theatre to Bring Song-Cycle SONGS OF LEAR to BAM
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
Song of the Goat Theatre makes its BAM debut with a dramatic song-cycle that distills the plot, characters, and themes of King Lear into a non-linear musical journey. SONGS OF LEAR will run September 28 - October 1 at BAM Fisher.
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2016
Song of the Goat Theatre makes its BAM debut with a dramatic song-cycle that distills the plot, characters, and themes of King Lear into a non-linear musical journey. SONGS OF LEAR will run September 28 - October 1 at BAM Fisher.
Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) and Brooklyn Born Present WHAT GROWS IN EAST NEW YORK
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
On Thursday, October 20, 2016, from 5-8pm, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC)'s Creative Coalitions program and Brooklyn Born will present What Grows in East New York, a pop-up gallery showcasing East New York's locally-inspired visual art and its vibrant arts and culture community. Curated by Krista Saunders Scenna, Co-Founder of Ground Floor Gallery and the Director of Programs and Communications at Art Connects New York, the pop-up gallery will feature works of art that illustrate the culture of East New York and that explore each artist's relationship with the neighborhood.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
On Thursday, October 20, 2016, from 5-8pm, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC)'s Creative Coalitions program and Brooklyn Born will present What Grows in East New York, a pop-up gallery showcasing East New York's locally-inspired visual art and its vibrant arts and culture community. Curated by Krista Saunders Scenna, Co-Founder of Ground Floor Gallery and the Director of Programs and Communications at Art Connects New York, the pop-up gallery will feature works of art that illustrate the culture of East New York and that explore each artist's relationship with the neighborhood.
JACK to Present Emma Sulkowicz in I.D. This October
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Performance artist Emma Sulkowicz -- best known for her nine-month endurance performance piece Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight) as a Columbia University student -- hosts I.D., an event with a DJ and cash bar that might resemble a party.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Performance artist Emma Sulkowicz -- best known for her nine-month endurance performance piece Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight) as a Columbia University student -- hosts I.D., an event with a DJ and cash bar that might resemble a party.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Welcome Black Violin: The UNITY Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College opens its 2016-17 season on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 8pm with the return of three-time Amateur Night at the Apollo winners Black Violin.
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College opens its 2016-17 season on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 8pm with the return of three-time Amateur Night at the Apollo winners Black Violin.
Live Animated Comedy Show PICTURE THIS! to Return to Union Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2016
NY's only 'Live Animated Comedy Show' is BACK!
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2016
NY's only 'Live Animated Comedy Show' is BACK!
JACK Presents: Gender/Power Composition IV
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Gender/Power Composition IV is an in-process collaborative project led by video artist Maya Ciarrocchi and performance artist Kris Grey in which performers and co-creators Keke Brown, Shawn Escarciga, Ray Ferreira, Massima Lei, Elena Rose Light, Marissa Pereland Pamela Sneed share personal feminist, trans and queer narratives within a framework that blurs authorship.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Gender/Power Composition IV is an in-process collaborative project led by video artist Maya Ciarrocchi and performance artist Kris Grey in which performers and co-creators Keke Brown, Shawn Escarciga, Ray Ferreira, Massima Lei, Elena Rose Light, Marissa Pereland Pamela Sneed share personal feminist, trans and queer narratives within a framework that blurs authorship.
HONK NYC! Festival 2016 Comes to Brooklyn This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
HONK NYC!, the raucous annual international street band extravaganza, celebrates 10 glorious years in 2016 with a fresh batch of riotous rhythms and jubilant jams. More than 300 musicians from 20 ensembles will march through Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, and Jersey City from October 11 to October 15, presenting a cavalcade of free and low-priced performances in clubs, parks, gardens, schools, museums, and other public spaces.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
HONK NYC!, the raucous annual international street band extravaganza, celebrates 10 glorious years in 2016 with a fresh batch of riotous rhythms and jubilant jams. More than 300 musicians from 20 ensembles will march through Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, and Jersey City from October 11 to October 15, presenting a cavalcade of free and low-priced performances in clubs, parks, gardens, schools, museums, and other public spaces.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange to Present SUBMERGE 2016: WILL YOU? This November
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange presents A Helix Queer Performance Network Event: SUBMERGE 2016: will you? curated by Naimonu James, November 6 - 13, 2016. Tickets: $16, $10, $5 (pay what you will).
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange presents A Helix Queer Performance Network Event: SUBMERGE 2016: will you? curated by Naimonu James, November 6 - 13, 2016. Tickets: $16, $10, $5 (pay what you will).
Little Lord to Present DIRTY DANCING (NOT A) SING-ALONG!
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
?This September, have the time of your life with the Brooklyn-based experimental performance company Little Lord! Don your last-ditch summer resort wear and join us for Dirty Dancing (not a) Sing-Along: a screening of everyone's favorite summer love story, along with Borscht Belt comedy, mambo lessons and more.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
?This September, have the time of your life with the Brooklyn-based experimental performance company Little Lord! Don your last-ditch summer resort wear and join us for Dirty Dancing (not a) Sing-Along: a screening of everyone's favorite summer love story, along with Borscht Belt comedy, mambo lessons and more.
Franz Xaver Kroetz's Presents Poignant Cultural Critique, REQUEST CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Director Yana Ross makes her BAM debut with Franz XaverKroetz's poignant cultural critique, Request Concert. The play consists only of stage directions, nodialogue. The sole character is a 50-year-old middle class woman who lives alone in an overly tidyapartment. She comes home from work, prepares dinner, does the laundry, watches TV, and listensto a radio program. Surrounded by Ikea furniture and brand-name appliances, acclaimed Polishactress Danuta Stenka infuses these actions with an increasing sense of loneliness and futility.Request Concert explores the devastating circumstances of life in a world that values objects overpeople. Staged in the round, the audience is invited to walk around the set and observe the production from all angles.
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
Director Yana Ross makes her BAM debut with Franz XaverKroetz's poignant cultural critique, Request Concert. The play consists only of stage directions, nodialogue. The sole character is a 50-year-old middle class woman who lives alone in an overly tidyapartment. She comes home from work, prepares dinner, does the laundry, watches TV, and listensto a radio program. Surrounded by Ikea furniture and brand-name appliances, acclaimed Polishactress Danuta Stenka infuses these actions with an increasing sense of loneliness and futility.Request Concert explores the devastating circumstances of life in a world that values objects overpeople. Staged in the round, the audience is invited to walk around the set and observe the production from all angles.
Brooklyn Arts Council's AccessArt Benefit Brings Affordable Art to DUMBO
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
On Sunday, December 4, 2016, from 2-5pm, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) will celebrate 50 years of supporting artists and bringing affordable arts experiences to Brooklyn at AccessArt, an affordable art sale and benefit at Usagi NY in DUMBO.
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
On Sunday, December 4, 2016, from 2-5pm, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) will celebrate 50 years of supporting artists and bringing affordable arts experiences to Brooklyn at AccessArt, an affordable art sale and benefit at Usagi NY in DUMBO.
Little Lord to Present DIRTY DANCING (NOT A) SING-ALONG!
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
?This September, have the time of your life with the Brooklyn-based experimental performance company Little Lord! Don your last-ditch summer resort wear and join us for Dirty Dancing (not a) Sing-Along: a screening of everyone's favorite summer love story, along with Borscht Belt comedy, mambo lessons and more.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
?This September, have the time of your life with the Brooklyn-based experimental performance company Little Lord! Don your last-ditch summer resort wear and join us for Dirty Dancing (not a) Sing-Along: a screening of everyone's favorite summer love story, along with Borscht Belt comedy, mambo lessons and more.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents SECRETS AND SEAWALL in Fort Tilden
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
Kinesis Project dance theatre, hosted by The Rockaway Artist Alliance and National Parks Service, will present a performance experience along the beach of Fort Tilden on September 18, 2016 and October 16, 2016 at 1pm and 4:30pm. Audiences will meet at Rockaway Artist Alliance Gallery to be brought to the performance, and should wear clothes for a fall day at the beach and shoes for walking. After the performance, audiences are welcome back to enjoy the art opening at the Rockaways Artist Alliance. A post show conversation with the artists will take place on October 16th after the 4:30pm performance. Tickets for Secrets and Seawalls are $25-$45 and are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/secrets-and-seawalls-in-the-rockaways-2016-tickets-27126669599.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2016
Kinesis Project dance theatre, hosted by The Rockaway Artist Alliance and National Parks Service, will present a performance experience along the beach of Fort Tilden on September 18, 2016 and October 16, 2016 at 1pm and 4:30pm. Audiences will meet at Rockaway Artist Alliance Gallery to be brought to the performance, and should wear clothes for a fall day at the beach and shoes for walking. After the performance, audiences are welcome back to enjoy the art opening at the Rockaways Artist Alliance. A post show conversation with the artists will take place on October 16th after the 4:30pm performance. Tickets for Secrets and Seawalls are $25-$45 and are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/secrets-and-seawalls-in-the-rockaways-2016-tickets-27126669599.
79.5 to Play Tender Trap As Part of Big Crown Showcase on Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The psychedelic five-piece just joined the family over at Brooklyn's Big Crown Records and will performing today, September 15 at Tender Trap in Brooklyn to celebrate the release of their upcoming single.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The psychedelic five-piece just joined the family over at Brooklyn's Big Crown Records and will performing today, September 15 at Tender Trap in Brooklyn to celebrate the release of their upcoming single.
2016 BEAT Festival Tickets on Sale; Runs This September
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
On September 15-23, 2016, the fifth annual Brooklyn Emerging Artists in Theater (BEAT) Festival will take place, showcasing Brooklyn's most exciting crop of local theater, dance, and voice talent, performing in unique locations borough-wide.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
On September 15-23, 2016, the fifth annual Brooklyn Emerging Artists in Theater (BEAT) Festival will take place, showcasing Brooklyn's most exciting crop of local theater, dance, and voice talent, performing in unique locations borough-wide.
Photo Flash: First Look at SLUMBER at House of Yes
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
HIDEAWAY brings its first dark, twisted circus to Brooklyn this fall with SLUMBER. Set in a gritty, neon-lit environment and underscored by electronic pop music, SLUMBER follows a breathtaking girl squad comprised of elite international circus performers and dancers on the last night of their lives.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
HIDEAWAY brings its first dark, twisted circus to Brooklyn this fall with SLUMBER. Set in a gritty, neon-lit environment and underscored by electronic pop music, SLUMBER follows a breathtaking girl squad comprised of elite international circus performers and dancers on the last night of their lives.
BRIC and Veritgo Theater to Present SHOPTALK: QUEERING THEATER
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
Shoptalk: Queering Theater, a co-presentation of Vertigo Theater Company and BRIC, is slated for Monday, October 3, 2016 at 7:30pm. Featuring guest panelists: Adam Bock, Will Davis, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Carmelita Tropicana.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
Shoptalk: Queering Theater, a co-presentation of Vertigo Theater Company and BRIC, is slated for Monday, October 3, 2016 at 7:30pm. Featuring guest panelists: Adam Bock, Will Davis, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Carmelita Tropicana.
Aaron Latham Will Direct GOLDEN BOY in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
StoPD and Shetler Studios present Golden Boy, written by Clifford Odets and directed by Aaron Latham. Staged at Gleason's Gym, the world famous boxing mecca that contributed to inspiring Odets back in 1937, this full scale production will be the first time Golden Boy will be presented in a site-specific setting with original equipment and ring from 1940s-50s. This production is a fundrasing event for two non-profit organizations: The Michael J. Fox Foundation and stoPD (Support and Training to Overcome Parkinson's Disease). This revival of Odets' masterpiece will be directed by Aaron Latham, author of the films Urban Cowboy, The Program and the Broadway musical Urban Cowboy. Mr. Latham has been living with Parkinson's disease for several years. At age 72, this production is his theatrical directorial debut. This unique production will also feature professional actors who are living with Parkinson's in some of the main roles. A tribute to the Parkinson's community and a testament to its strength and potential.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
StoPD and Shetler Studios present Golden Boy, written by Clifford Odets and directed by Aaron Latham. Staged at Gleason's Gym, the world famous boxing mecca that contributed to inspiring Odets back in 1937, this full scale production will be the first time Golden Boy will be presented in a site-specific setting with original equipment and ring from 1940s-50s. This production is a fundrasing event for two non-profit organizations: The Michael J. Fox Foundation and stoPD (Support and Training to Overcome Parkinson's Disease). This revival of Odets' masterpiece will be directed by Aaron Latham, author of the films Urban Cowboy, The Program and the Broadway musical Urban Cowboy. Mr. Latham has been living with Parkinson's disease for several years. At age 72, this production is his theatrical directorial debut. This unique production will also feature professional actors who are living with Parkinson's in some of the main roles. A tribute to the Parkinson's community and a testament to its strength and potential.
Isabelle Huppert Returns to BAM in PHAEDRA(S) Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
Isabelle Huppert stars as the mythic queen in Phaedra(s), a postmodern reimagining of the Greek legend, featuring text from Sarah Kane, Wajdi Mouawad, and J.M. Coetzee, Sep 13-18 at BAM.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2016
Isabelle Huppert stars as the mythic queen in Phaedra(s), a postmodern reimagining of the Greek legend, featuring text from Sarah Kane, Wajdi Mouawad, and J.M. Coetzee, Sep 13-18 at BAM.
Brooklyn Museum Presents MARILYN MITTER: PRETTY/DIRTY, 11/4
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 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.
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 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.
Piper Kerman and Ginger Thompson to Talk 'THE WAR ON DRUGS' at Brooklyn Museum
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art proudly announces its upcoming event, 'The War on Drugs: On-Screen and Off,' taking place today, September 10th from 2-4p.m. at the Brooklyn Museum.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art proudly announces its upcoming event, 'The War on Drugs: On-Screen and Off,' taking place today, September 10th from 2-4p.m. at the Brooklyn Museum.
Rising Sun Performance Company Presents SHHH... IT'S A SPEAKEASY
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
Rising Sun Performance Company announced today that they will be presenting a one night immersive theatrical event & experience, 'Shhh...It's a speakeasy' on Today September 10th
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
Rising Sun Performance Company announced today that they will be presenting a one night immersive theatrical event & experience, 'Shhh...It's a speakeasy' on Today September 10th
Rising Sun to Present Immersive Event SHHH... IT'S A SPEAKEASY This September
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
Rising Sun Performance Company announced today that they will be presenting a one night immersive theatrical event & experience, 'Shhh...It's a speakeasy' today September 10th at 7:30 PM (doors at 7).
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2016
Rising Sun Performance Company announced today that they will be presenting a one night immersive theatrical event & experience, 'Shhh...It's a speakeasy' today September 10th at 7:30 PM (doors at 7).
Brooklyn Actors Billy Magnussen, Michael Chernus, and More Speak Out on Poverty Through MTA Subway Poster Campaign
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
Actors Billy Magnussen, Michael Chernus, Will Rogers and Staceyann Chin have joined the Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) 2016 ONE Brooklyn Community MTA Campaign, which launched on September 7 in 36 Brooklyn subway stations, featuring stylized posters illustrating a diverse, hip and eclectic group of Brooklyn movers and shakers who are advocating for poor and low-income Brooklyn residents.
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
Actors Billy Magnussen, Michael Chernus, Will Rogers and Staceyann Chin have joined the Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) 2016 ONE Brooklyn Community MTA Campaign, which launched on September 7 in 36 Brooklyn subway stations, featuring stylized posters illustrating a diverse, hip and eclectic group of Brooklyn movers and shakers who are advocating for poor and low-income Brooklyn residents.
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