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Gallery Players Announces 2019-2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2019
Now in its 53rd season, Gallery Players of Park Slope announce the full line-up for the 2019-2020 season, which opens on Saturday, September 7, 2019 with Cabaret.
RestorationART Calls to Artists for SPEAK FREEDOM Event
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2019
RestorationART at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation facilitates a call to rally the NYC arts community to come together as one voice at the non-partisan event, SPEAK FREEDOM on Sunday, August 25 - the actual day when the first slave ship, the White Lion, made the first Trans-Atlantic voyage 400 years ago to bring a?oe20 and odda?? people of Africa to the shores of Jamestown.
12th Annual Coney Island Beard And Moustache Competition Returns, September 7
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2019
Adam RealMan and Coney Island USA Present: The 12th Annual Coney Island Beard and Moustache Competition at Sideshows by the Seashore!
THE RADICAL FILM FAIR Comes To Brooklyn September 15
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2019
The Radical Film Fair, a new, free film fair organized by Kickstarter and The Eyeslicer, will come to Kickstarter's Brooklyn headquarters on Sunday, September 15 from 1-5PM. 
The HawtPlates' Present WATERBOY AND THE MIGHTY WORLD
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2019
The Bushwick Starr kicks off its 2019-20 Season with Waterboy and the Mighty World, a new piece created by Justin Hicks, Kenita Miller-Hicks, and Jade Hicks, the husband-wife-sister trio The HawtPlates (690 Wishes at JACK and PS122).
Pop Up: An Artistic Treasure Hunt Brings Multidisciplinary Site-Specific Performances To Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2019
Irondale Center, in association with Strike Anywhere Performance Ensemble and Tours Soundpainting Orchestra (TSO) announce the U.S. Premiere of PoP Up: An Artistic Treasure Hunt. Over the course of three days this fall, October 4-6, audiences will engage in various treasure hunts and discover 15 site-specific performances via clues on a hand-painted map of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Inspired by interviews with local Fort Greene residents and business owners, "PoP Up" will be performed by a collective of multidisciplinary performers in public spaces scattered around the neighborhood of inspiration. Starting location for each performance is secret and registered audience members will receive notification day before the show. 
Target Margin Theater in Association with Meta-Phys Ed Presents THE TALMUD
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2019
TARGET MARGIN THEATER in association with META-PHYS ED are announcing the upoming production of THE TALMUD, directed by Jesse Freedman. 
MAGIC AT CONEY!!! Announces Performers For The Sunday Matinee, August 18
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. a?oeMagic at Coney!!!a?? is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
Art Battle Returns to Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - August 13, 2019
On Thursday, August 22nd 2019, at The House of Yes, twelve of the Brooklyn area's best artists will be competing across three fast-paced rounds for audience votes and a chance to enter this year's Art Battle National Tournament.
ALONE IN AMERICA - Officially Selected For The Coney Island Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
The 19th Annual Coney Island Film Festival, September 13 - 15, 2019 at the legendary Sideshows By The Seashore and the Coney Island Museum in the historic Brooklyn neighborhood Coney Island, New York!
FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE Returns To The Bell House For Another TV Taping!
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
'Funny Women Of A Certain Age gives the floor to brilliant, deserving comics who are all too often cast aside by the entertainment industry.'
HOT TEENS Returns This Month With IAN'S GETTING MARRIED
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2019
Get sweaty with Brooklyn comedians Mary Houlihan and Ian Lockwood in their sexy stand up show/play hybrid HOT TEENS, coming to the Brooklyn Comedy Collective on August 17th.
Brooklyn College Presents 'Bring A Weasel And A Pint Of Your Own Blood' Festival Of Plays
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2019
The Department of Theater at Brooklyn College is one of New York City's outstanding institutions in the training of theater artists.
First New York Run Of Nijla Mu'min's JINN Announced At BAM
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2019
From Friday, September 6 through Thursday, September 12, BAM presents the first-ever New York run of Nijla Mu'min's breakthrough feature Jinn (2018), previously featured in the BAM film series We Can't Even: Millennials on Film.
BRIC JazzFest Adds Headliner, Announces Additional Programming
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2019
BRIC announces additional programming, marathon daily lineup, single day tickets, and other details for the 2019 BRIC JazzFest, the fifth annual edition of the celebrated Brooklyn jazz festival, which continues the 41st season for the pioneering NYC arts-and-media organization and leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn.
MAGIC AT CONEY!!! Announces Performers For The Sunday Matinee - August 11
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2019
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. a?oeMagic at Coney!!!a?? is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
WHILE I BREATHE, I HOPE Documentary To Have Four-Day Stand At Stuart Cinema
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2019
Moviegoers will get an inside look at the modern American political landscape as director Emily Harrold's While I Breathe, I Hope comes to Brooklyn's Stuart Cinema this August. The documentary follows attorney and CNN pundit Bakari Sellers, a young, Black Democrat aiming to bring positive change to a historically red state as he runs for lieutenant governor of South Carolina. Providing viewers with an intimate behind-the-scenes peak at both Sellers' campaign and his deep ties to his home state, While I Breathe, I Hope also witnesses Sellers on the national stage after the Charleston church shooting alters the American political discussion. The film, which was an official selection at the DOC NYC Festival and the New Orleans Film Festival, will have a four-day run at the Stuart Cinema & Cafe in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, from Saturday, August 17, through Tuesday, August 20.
Peter Valenti, Sam Campbell, and Jess Henderson Present OPEN FLAME
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2019
Peter Valenti, Sam Campbell, and Jess Henderson host Open Flame, the hot queer happening where a comedy show meets an LGBTQ+ social.
BAM/Robert W. Wilson Public Art Initiative Announces Artist Commissions
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2019
The BAM/Robert W. Wilson Public Art Initiative, made possible by a $3.5MM gift from the Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust, announces three artists commissioned to create site-specific works on the BAM campusa?"Teresita Fernández, Leo Villareal, and Hank Willis Thomas.
The HawtPlates' Present WATERBOY AND THE MIGHTY WORLD
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2019
The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to kick off our 2019-20 Season with Waterboy and the Mighty World, a new piece created by Justin Hicks, Kenita Miller-Hicks, and Jade Hicks, the husband-wife-sister trio The HawtPlates (690 Wishes at JACK and PS122). The group features Justin Hicks, composer/performer from Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale (The Public Theater), Empire State Works in Progress (The Whitney Museum), and Shasta Geaux Pop (The Highline) among others.
September 2019 Events Announced At National Sawdust
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2019
Season 5 Opens with 'A Night of Female Composers' featuring works by Clara Schumann, Ellen Reid, Emma O'Halloran, Mary Lou Williams, Missy Mazzoli, Meredith Monk, and Paola Prestini Lara Downes' 'Holes in the Sky' concert marks the 200th birthday of Clara Schumann with a tribute to influential female composers
BRIC Names Michael Liburd As Board Chair And Announces Four New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2019
a??a??a??a??a??a??a??BRIC, the leading presenter of free arts and culture programming in Brooklyn, announced today that Michael Liburd has been elected to serve as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees, and that Susan Jurevics, Jin Kang, Martha Redbone and Kim Soule have been elected new trustees.
Company XIV's QUEEN OF HEARTS Extends At Theatre XIV
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2019
Company XIV has announced a nine-week extension for their acclaimed world premiere of QUEEN OF HEARTS, conceived, choreographed and directed by Drama Desk Award nominee Austin McCormick. The show will now run through November 2 at the company's gorgeous new home, Théâtre XIV (383 Troutman St. in Bushwick, Brooklyn), culminating with a final week of 'Mad Masquerade' Halloween performances.
Music Of Curiosities Feminist Fatale Showcase
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
Music Of Curiosities Coney Island, the innovative monthly music concert series showcasing the unique, the beautiful and the extraordinary in genre-defying music performance, presents our Feminist Fatale Showcase featuring live music by DOLLTITS, the riotgrrrl feminist acoustic pop band from NYC on a serious mission to dismantle the patriarchy.
BRIC Announces BRIClab Residencies
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2019
BRIC, the leading presenter of free cultural programming in Brooklyn, announces its residents for BRIClab 2019-2020.

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