Friday, March 8th    Summer 2019 Internship Program at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Today’s the deadline! Over the course of an 8-week session, students will be connected to Navy Yard-based businesses and departments according to career interests, skill sets, and educational background. Must be: an NYC resident or attend an NYC-based college; a college-bound or college-attending […]Read More

Monday, February 4th Truth and Reconciliation of Women: An Evening of 10-Minute Plays, The Commons Café, 388 Atlantic Avenue, 7:30PM, $17.50 & $20 @ the door, students w/ ID & seniors, $15. Tony Award-winning Tonya Pinkins curates this evening of theater and song by women. It promises to help you “see moments of history you […]Read More

Friday, January 25th  Jazz 966 Presents: the James Fleet Band Jazz 966, 966 Fulton St., 8PM, $25 (dinner included). Join Central Brooklyn jazz lovers and fans from across the borough as Jazz 966 welcomes the James Fleet Band. A lively good time is always to be had, courtesy of the organization that’s been hosting the […]Read More

Saturday, January 19th Music Now! Scholes Street Studio, 375 Lorimer St., 7-11PM, $20. Brooklyn’s own Ras Moshe Burnett will play tenor sax and reeds on this bill, which includes veteran drummer Warren Smith, bassist Hill Greene, bassist Salim Washington, percussionist Lisette Santiago and others. Sunday, January 20th Cultural Caravan Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. […]Read More

Saturday, January 12th The Roots of Rap Book Launch / Exhibition Richard Beavers Gallery, 408 Marcus Garvey Blvd., 6-9PM, FREE. Celebrate the launch of this stunning, rhyming, triple-timing picture book and exhibition. “The Roots of Rap,” by veteran author Carole Boston Weatherford, is illustrated by noted artist Frank Morrison. Original art from the book will […]Read More

Friday, December 28th Wild Appetites Presents Akara and Anansi, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave., 3-3:30 & 4-4:30PM, $11, children under 12 FREE. Meet Chef Key of Wild Appetites for a delicious storytelling of Anansi and the Pot of Beans. Also enjoy a tasting of Akara, fried Nigerian black-eyed pea fritters. All ages. Saturday, December […]Read More

Friday, December 21st Holiday Artists Showcase Saint Luke’s Church, 520 Clinton Ave. (bet. Fulton & Atlantic), 7PM, FREE. The Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet Cultural Arts Program gifts the community with a pair of free performances featuring the talented young people in its dance program.   Winter Wonderland Family Holiday Celebration Ingersoll Community Center, 177 Myrtle […]Read More

Friday, December 7th Irreversible Quartet/Patricia Spears Jones, Weeksville Heritage Center, 158 Buffalo Ave., 7:30-10PM, $15. Irreversible Quartet is a free jazz quintet featuring Keir Neuringer on sax, Aquiles Navarro on trumpet, Luke Stewart on bass and Tcheser Holmes on drums. It taps into key legacies in creative Black music in the US with an intensity […]Read More