Brooklyn Children's Theatre Hosts Virtual Gala UNMASKED Featuring Viola Davis and Jelani Alladin
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
Oscar, Emmy and two-time Tony winner Viola Davis is among the featured artists contributing to the Brooklyn Children's Theatre (BCT) UNMASKED virtual gala. Davis and Jelani Alladin (Frozen Broadway) discuss theater with the children of BCT.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2020
Oscar, Emmy and two-time Tony winner Viola Davis is among the featured artists contributing to the Brooklyn Children's Theatre (BCT) UNMASKED virtual gala. Davis and Jelani Alladin (Frozen Broadway) discuss theater with the children of BCT.
BAM And Greenlight Bookstore Present Kimberly Drew And Jenna Wortham in Coversation.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
On Monday, December 7 at 7pm, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and Greenlight Bookstore welcome writer, curator, and activist Kimberly Drew and New York Times Magazine culture writer Jenna Wortham in a livestream conversation on their new book collaboration Black Futures, a visual anthology of Black creativity, identity, and culture.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
On Monday, December 7 at 7pm, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and Greenlight Bookstore welcome writer, curator, and activist Kimberly Drew and New York Times Magazine culture writer Jenna Wortham in a livestream conversation on their new book collaboration Black Futures, a visual anthology of Black creativity, identity, and culture.
BRIC Announces 2020 Colene Brown Art Prize Recipients
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
BRIC has announced the 2020 recipients of the Colene Brown Art Prize, an unrestricted $100,000 grant awarded in amounts of $10,000 each to ten New York-based visual artists.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2020
BRIC has announced the 2020 recipients of the Colene Brown Art Prize, an unrestricted $100,000 grant awarded in amounts of $10,000 each to ten New York-based visual artists.
ASASE YAA Presents RISE UP! A Virtual Benefit Concert to #EndSars
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2020
Brooklyn-based Asase Yaa School of the Arts (for youth 3 -17) has announced plans to broadcast 'Rise Up! A Virtual Benefit Concert to #EndSars' on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2020
Brooklyn-based Asase Yaa School of the Arts (for youth 3 -17) has announced plans to broadcast 'Rise Up! A Virtual Benefit Concert to #EndSars' on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
Young Concert Artists Announces Winners Of The 2020 International Auditions
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
Three First Prize Winners have been announced following the Finals of the 2020 Young Concert Artists International Auditions:
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
Three First Prize Winners have been announced following the Finals of the 2020 Young Concert Artists International Auditions:
BAM President Katy Clark To Depart In 2021 For Another Post
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
BAM's Board leadership announced today that the organization's president, Katy Clark, will leave in January 2021 upon accepting another opportunity. Clark joined BAM in 2015 and led an expansion of the institution's campus and the presentation of new artistic programming.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2020
BAM's Board leadership announced today that the organization's president, Katy Clark, will leave in January 2021 upon accepting another opportunity. Clark joined BAM in 2015 and led an expansion of the institution's campus and the presentation of new artistic programming.
Infinite Variety Productions Announces Panelists For Three-Night Online Event
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2020
Infinite Variety Productions announces panelists for their three-night In Their Footsteps: the Radio Play Online Launch event!
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2020
Infinite Variety Productions announces panelists for their three-night In Their Footsteps: the Radio Play Online Launch event!
BAM Presents Influential Writers Isabel Wilkerson and Lynn Nottage In Conversation
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) presents Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage on Tuesday, November 10 at 10am (EST). In this free, livestream event, the influential writers take as their starting point Wilkerson's recently released, acclaimed book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) presents Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage on Tuesday, November 10 at 10am (EST). In this free, livestream event, the influential writers take as their starting point Wilkerson's recently released, acclaimed book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent.
Courtney Bryan Devon and No Exit Theatre Collective Present WILDFIRE: Before The Bloom
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
WILDFIRE: Before the Bloom is a Black multimedia theatre project, created and directed by Courtney Bryan Devon (@coourtinator) and presented by No Exit Theatre Collective (@noexittc). Through song, dance, and spoken word, we tell the truths of living in traumatized Black bodies; stories of how our needs for healing and justice have radicalized us.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
WILDFIRE: Before the Bloom is a Black multimedia theatre project, created and directed by Courtney Bryan Devon (@coourtinator) and presented by No Exit Theatre Collective (@noexittc). Through song, dance, and spoken word, we tell the truths of living in traumatized Black bodies; stories of how our needs for healing and justice have radicalized us.
Bill T. Jones to Deliver 'Message from the Library' Post-Election Address
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
Brooklyn Public Library has commissioned the multi-talented artist, choreographer, theater director, and writer Bill T. Jones to deliver the next Message from the Library the Sunday following the U.S. Presidential election.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2020
Brooklyn Public Library has commissioned the multi-talented artist, choreographer, theater director, and writer Bill T. Jones to deliver the next Message from the Library the Sunday following the U.S. Presidential election.
Kaufman Music Center's Luna Composition Lab Announces 2020-21 Fellows + New Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
The six teens selected as Kaufman Music Center's 2020-21 Luna Composition Lab Fellows range in age from 14 to 17 and hail from New York City, Los Angeles and Harrisonburg, VA. They are: Vera Gjaja (age 15), Alisha Heng (age 17), Marina Zurita McKinnon (age 16), Jordan Millar (age 14), Zola Saadi-Klein (age 17) and Azalea Twining (age 14).
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
The six teens selected as Kaufman Music Center's 2020-21 Luna Composition Lab Fellows range in age from 14 to 17 and hail from New York City, Los Angeles and Harrisonburg, VA. They are: Vera Gjaja (age 15), Alisha Heng (age 17), Marina Zurita McKinnon (age 16), Jordan Millar (age 14), Zola Saadi-Klein (age 17) and Azalea Twining (age 14).
Smriti Keshari's Four-Year Film Project Debuts At BAM on Halloween
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
DIS | INTEGRATION: Headlines are Frontlines is a visceral film experience that leads viewers through daily chronological The New York Times headlines about Donald Trump. Marking the end of an exhaustive four-year-long pursuit totaling more than 1,460 headlines, artist Smriti Keshari (the bomb on Netflix) combed through stories every day and selected one headline for each of his presidency--transforming singular headlines from isolated events into one of greater magnitude.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
DIS | INTEGRATION: Headlines are Frontlines is a visceral film experience that leads viewers through daily chronological The New York Times headlines about Donald Trump. Marking the end of an exhaustive four-year-long pursuit totaling more than 1,460 headlines, artist Smriti Keshari (the bomb on Netflix) combed through stories every day and selected one headline for each of his presidency--transforming singular headlines from isolated events into one of greater magnitude.
Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir Joins Time Capsule To Commemorate 400 Years Of African American History In Africa
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2020
Victor Mooney, President of H.R. 1242 Resilience Project hand-delivered a time capsule to commemorate the 400 years of African American History to H.E. Mr. Simeón Oyono Esono Angue, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in Equatorial Guinea recently.
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2020
Victor Mooney, President of H.R. 1242 Resilience Project hand-delivered a time capsule to commemorate the 400 years of African American History to H.E. Mr. Simeón Oyono Esono Angue, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in Equatorial Guinea recently.
New Dance Studio, World Arts East, Comes to Red Hook
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2020
A brand new dance studio, World Arts East, has opened in Red Hook.
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2020
A brand new dance studio, World Arts East, has opened in Red Hook.
BAM's Halloween Block-Party Goes Virtual
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) presents the 19th annual BAMboo on Saturday, October 31 at 2 pm (EST).
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2020
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) presents the 19th annual BAMboo on Saturday, October 31 at 2 pm (EST).
Irondale Presents COLOR BETWEEN THE LINES: GOOD TROUBLE
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical and artistically ambitious think-tank theater ensemble, presents a 4-part virtual encore performance of the 2012 original production of Color Between the Lines with Color Between the Lines: Good Trouble, October 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 7:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical and artistically ambitious think-tank theater ensemble, presents a 4-part virtual encore performance of the 2012 original production of Color Between the Lines with Color Between the Lines: Good Trouble, October 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 7:00 p.m.
The ADAPT Conference Announces Additional Breakout Sessions and Ticket Giveaway
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
The ADAPT Conference, a one-of-a-kind teaching event geared toward students and professionals in the entertainment industry, has additional breakout sessions and a ticket giveaway for their upcoming virtual conference taking place on October 22, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
The ADAPT Conference, a one-of-a-kind teaching event geared toward students and professionals in the entertainment industry, has additional breakout sessions and a ticket giveaway for their upcoming virtual conference taking place on October 22, 2020.
BAM and Greenlight Bookstore Presents BLM Co-Founder Alicia Garza in Conversation with Cecile Richards
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
As a part of their Unbound series, BAM and Greenlight Bookstore present Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza in conversation with Supermajority co-founder and former president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
As a part of their Unbound series, BAM and Greenlight Bookstore present Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza in conversation with Supermajority co-founder and former president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards.
Queer Comedy CIRCLE JERK Extends To November 7 And Debuts New Trailer
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
Fake Friends, a new theater and media collective led by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley, has announced that Circle Jerk, a queer comedy about white gay supremacy, will have an extended run at circlejerk.live from October 18–November 7, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
Fake Friends, a new theater and media collective led by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley, has announced that Circle Jerk, a queer comedy about white gay supremacy, will have an extended run at circlejerk.live from October 18–November 7, 2020.
Lisa Bielawa's Election Year Musical Work VOTERS' BROADCAST Premieres Live Outdoors At Brooklyn Public Library
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Voters' Broadcast is a broadly participatory musical performance for an unlimited number of voices and instruments made up of choral and instrumental ensembles.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Voters' Broadcast is a broadly participatory musical performance for an unlimited number of voices and instruments made up of choral and instrumental ensembles.
Black Revolutionary Theatre Workshop Presents MELANATED MONDAYS Featuring New Works By Black Writers
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Every third Monday is a Melanated Monday. A monthly salon featuring a lineup of original works by Black writers, Melanated Mondays highlights a new theme each month.
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Every third Monday is a Melanated Monday. A monthly salon featuring a lineup of original works by Black writers, Melanated Mondays highlights a new theme each month.
BRIC and the American Vicarious Present Live Staging of DEBATE: BALDWIN VS BUCKLEY
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
BRIC and the american vicarious, are pleased to announce, DEBATE: Baldwin vs Buckley. For three consecutive nights, the american vicarious will restage the historic 1965 debate between intellectual heavyweights James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr., echoing the original question: 'Is the American Dream at the expense of the American Negro?'
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
BRIC and the american vicarious, are pleased to announce, DEBATE: Baldwin vs Buckley. For three consecutive nights, the american vicarious will restage the historic 1965 debate between intellectual heavyweights James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr., echoing the original question: 'Is the American Dream at the expense of the American Negro?'
Puppets Come Home! Presents SPOOKY SIGHTS, October 30
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2020
Puppets Come Home! presents... SPOOKY SIGHTS! Streaming Live!
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2020
Puppets Come Home! presents... SPOOKY SIGHTS! Streaming Live!
651 ARTS Announces Fall 2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
651 ARTS, Brooklyn's premier institution for the African Diasporic performing arts, today announced details for its Fall 2020 season to include a virtual mix of feature presentations, performances and the launch of new initiatives.
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
651 ARTS, Brooklyn's premier institution for the African Diasporic performing arts, today announced details for its Fall 2020 season to include a virtual mix of feature presentations, performances and the launch of new initiatives.
BAM Announces Virtual Programs for the Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
BAM today announced plans for virtual programs including theater, kids and family, literary, and film events. The fresh slate of offerings include the world premiere of V's (formerly Eve Ensler) That Kindness: Nurses in their Own Words; a talk with co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network Alicia Garza; and more!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
BAM today announced plans for virtual programs including theater, kids and family, literary, and film events. The fresh slate of offerings include the world premiere of V's (formerly Eve Ensler) That Kindness: Nurses in their Own Words; a talk with co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network Alicia Garza; and more!
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