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Chris Farrell

Chris Farrell

Jul
06
Mike Cockrill—From Cartoon Paintings To Exploding Businessmen Bunnies

Mike Cockrill—From Cartoon Paintings To Exploding Businessmen Bunnies

Exploding Businessmen Bunnies/New York Times, 2017 (Courtesy of Mike Cockrill) The verve and wit of Exploding Businessmen Bunnies/New
9 min read
Jun
30
Bicycle Tours Of Brooklyn

Bicycle Tours Of Brooklyn

Bicycling in Prospect ParkTemperatures are predicted to be in the 80s through the Fourth of July, but with partly cloudy
2 min read
Jun
29
Discover Catharsis With Jazz Quintet’s ‘Find The Common, Shine A Light’

Discover Catharsis With Jazz Quintet’s ‘Find The Common, Shine A Light’

Catharsis (photo by John Rogers)In the past 16 years, trombonist and bandleader Ryan Keberle said, he’s “lived in
5 min read
May
24
DanceAfrica 2017: Remembering Festival’s Founding Director, Chuck Davis

DanceAfrica 2017: Remembering Festival’s Founding Director, Chuck Davis

Founder and Artistic Director Baba Chuck Davis enters with Artistic Director Designate Abdel R. Salaam (left) at DanceAfrica 2015: Brazilian
5 min read
May
16
Trumpeter Adam O’Farrill To Debut New Quintet At PLG Arts Music Festival

Trumpeter Adam O’Farrill To Debut New Quintet At PLG Arts Music Festival

Trumpeter Adam O’Farrill (Photo courtesy of Caroline Wallis)Brooklyn’s own Adam O’Farrill [https://www.adam-ofarrill.com/] will
7 min read
May
04
Chashama—Showcasing Emerging Artists In Vacant Real Estate Space

Chashama—Showcasing Emerging Artists In Vacant Real Estate Space

Mr and Mrs Clown at Chashama’s Flatbush party (Photo courtesy of C. Stephen Hurst)Mr. and Mrs. Clown were
4 min read
May
01
Bang On A Can Celebrates 30 Years At Brooklyn Museum

Bang On A Can Celebrates 30 Years At Brooklyn Museum

Asphalt Orchestra (Photo courtesy of Bang On A Can)In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Bang on a Can [http:
4 min read
Apr
25
Developer Gives Back To The Neighborhood It Transformed

Developer Gives Back To The Neighborhood It Transformed

Photo courtesy of Lyons Community School Urban WorkshopA charity founded by a real-estate developer known for the transformation of DUMBO
3 min read
Apr
20
Restaurants Support Immigrants Rights In ‘Day Without Bread’

Restaurants Support Immigrants Rights In ‘Day Without Bread’

Tom Cat employees. (Photo via Brandworkers)Thirty-one immigrant workers at New York’s oldest artisanal bakery who have been threatened
3 min read
Apr
04
Saturday: Stanley Kubrick Classic Comes To Life At The Kings Theater

Saturday: Stanley Kubrick Classic Comes To Life At The Kings Theater

Kings Theatre reopening. (Photo by Anna Gustafston/corner media)When the Kings Theater opened in 1929, there was a full
9 min read