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BAMkids Film Festival Announces 2021 Virtual Offerings
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2021
BAMkids Film Festival 2021 will present a range of virtual programs from February 20-28. Established in 1998 and now in its 23rd year, the Festival will present nine days of virtual creative, fun, and culturally diverse films that tell stories about children and present ideas from a kid’s point of view.
Hourly Schedule Announced for Bang on a Can Marathon
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2021
On its first four live online Marathons in 2020 (May 3, June 14, August 1, and October 18) Bang on a Can presented a total of 95 performances, including 31 world premieres of new commissions and over 130 composers and performers.
Amy Sherald and Jordan Casteel Join BAM's LET FREEDOM RING Vol. 1
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Brooklyn Academy of Music presents the highly anticipated Let Freedom Ring Vol. 2, a provocative exploration of the meaning of freedom. The digital billboard-based series features artwork by established and emerging artists deeply engaged in an ongoing dialogue about the artists' role in art, social justice, equity, and inclusion.
Irondale Ensemble Project Announces Line Up Of 2021 ON WOMEN Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2021
Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical and artistically ambitious think-tank theater ensemble, and three esteemed curators proudly announce the lineup of the fourth annual On Women Festival, March 4-28, celebrating the lives and experiences of womxn artists.
Galya Bisengalieva and Sana Serkebaeva Streaming Free At Live@National Sawdust
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
February 25th, Galya Bisengalieva will give the world premiere performance of two tracks from her newly-released album Aralkum on One Little Independent Records.
M-34 Presents LETTER TO MY FATHER Live Online
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
M-34 presents Franz Kafka's Letter To My Father, translated by Hannah Stokes and Richard Stokes, developed by James Rutherford and Michael Guagno, directed by James Rutherford, and performed by Michael Guagno.
BAMkids Film Festival 2021 Announces Slate For First Virtual Program
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
Brooklyn Academy of Music's BAMkids Film Festival today announced the lineup for its 2021 virtual program, which will run February 20-28. Established in 1998 and now in its 23rd year, the Festival—one of the largest attended children's festivals in the country—presents nine days of creative, fun, and culturally diverse films that tell stories about children and present ideas from a kid's point of view.
BAM Announces Hanif Abdurraqib as Guest Curator at Large
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2021
BAM is pleased to announce Hanif Abdurraqib as guest curator at large. Abdurraqib will collaborate with BAM’s programming teams to curate music engagements and envision special, long-term projects. He brings a rich background transcending poetry, music, cultural criticism and Black performance.
BAM Announces Hanif Abdurraqib As Guest Curator At Large
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
BAM has announced Hanif Abdurraqib as guest curator at large beginning January 2021. Abdurraqib will collaborate with BAM's programming teams to curate music engagements and envision special, long-term projects. He brings a rich background transcending poetry, music, cultural criticism and Black performance.
Zach Brock Launches Live Recording Series At Soapbox Gallery Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2021
The Grammy winning violinist Zach Brock continue's his monthly residency at Soapbox Gallery tonight and launches his live recording series.
Bang on a Can Announces Fifth Bang on a Can Marathon Live Online
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Bang on a Can teams up with WNYC's New Sounds, hosted by John Schaefer to present its fifth Bang on a Can Marathon – Live Online – on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 1-5pm ET.
St. Ann's Warehouse Presents SUPREMACY PROJECT
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
St. Ann’s Warehouse will present Julian Alexander & Khadijat Oseni’s Supremacy Project, a public art project addressing the systemic oppression and violence BIPOC communities are fighting to end through art.
Center For Performance Research Announces 2021 Artists-in-Residence and Technical Resident
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Center for Performance Research (CPR) has announced its 2021 Artists-in-Residence (AiRs) and Technical Resident. 
The American Opera Project Presents MUSIC AS THE MESSAGE: SING ME TO THE END OF LOVE
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
Sunday, February 14th at 4pm EST, The American Opera Project will offer the second episode of Music as the Message: SING ME TO THE END OF LOVE. Host Adrienne Danrich and a stellar cast will toast love in all its forms in an afternoon of poetry, dance, and songs that blend music from Classical, Jazz, R&B, Pop, and EDM.
Brooklyn Public Library to Stream NIGHT OF IDEAS With Patti Smith, Ai Weiwei, Astra Taylor and More
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
The 2021 edition of Night of Ideas, previously titled A Night of Philosophy and Ideas, will bring together artists, writers, critics, historians, and philosophers from across Brooklyn and around the world for a six-hour exploration of today’s most pressing ideas, coordinated worldwide by the Institut Français.
BRIC Announces Programming for Upcoming Exhibition Latinx Abstract
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2021
Opening on January 21, 2021, the exhibition asserts the enduring legacy of abstraction among ten cross-generational Latinx artists. The exhibition will remain on view through May 2, 2021 both virtually and in-person at BRIC House (647 Fulton St), Wed-Sat 11am-6pm, at reduced capacity.
Brave New World Repertory Theatre Announces BRAVE NEW WORKS 2021: ZOOM
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2021
Brooklyn’s Brave New World Repertory Theatre has announced its fourth annual new play reading series Brave New Works 2021: Zoom. Brave New Works has sought out new plays that address a number of hot-button issues - Race in America, Diversity, Climate Change, and now Police Brutality and Reform.
THE EXPONENTIAL FESTIVAL Announces Week 4
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2021
The Exponential Festival presents and promotes experimental performances created by New York-based artists working across all mediums. The works will premiere this January on Exponential's YouTube channel for a suggested donation, with 100% of proceeds going to the artists.
National Sawdust Presents 2021 Winter/Spring Season: BODY / SPACE
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2021
National Sawdust's upcoming 2021 season, BODY / SPACE, celebrates the innovation and reinvention of performance for the virtual stage. We focus on the body as a site of expression and social change to reimagine notions of race, gender, ability, community and artificial intelligence.
BAM Presents Virtual Programs Celebrating The Life And Legacy Of Dr King
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2021
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To sustain the tradition while venues around the world remain closed, BAM will launch events virtually, connecting communities across the nation.
DACAMERA Announces Virtual Programming For January-March
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
DACAMERA, a Houston-based presenter of chamber music and jazz concerts, announces its virtual programming lineup for January through March.
The Song Collective Assembles Six Vietnamese Writers From Across North America For The Launch Of The Viet Writers Lab
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2021
Taking this pandemic as an opportunity to incubate new works, The Song Collective is engaging with 6 playwrights in an effort to inject new perspectives into the American Theatre canon. The inaugural cohort for the Song Collective's Việt Writers Lab brings together a community of dynamic Vietnamese artists from across the United States and Canada.
Puppetworks Presents ALADDIN & THE WONDERFUL LAMP
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2021
Puppetworks has announced the winter presentation in its Park Slope, Brooklyn performance space: the most famous of the '1001 Tales of the Arabian Nights,' 'Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp.'
Exponential Festival 2021 Announces Week Two Lineup
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2021
The Exponential Festival presents and promotes experimental performances created by New York-based artists working across all mediums. The works will premiere this January on Exponential's YouTube channel for a suggested donation, with 100% of proceeds going to the artists.
Alicia Garza Added as Keynote Speaker for 2021 Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2020
Brooklyn Academy of Music today announced Alicia Garza, author of The Purpose of Power, principal at Black Futures Lab, and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Global Network, will provide the keynote address for the digital adaptation of its 35th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

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