Park Slope Weekday Events Spotlight: June 29-July 2

Looking for some weekday fun? We’ve got pop music turned classical, a theatrical drinking game, 16mm film serials from the 1930s and 40s, and more. Check out the details on those events, and more, below!

For even more things to do around Brooklyn, and to add your own upcoming event (some of which we’ll feature in this roundup in the future!), check out our calendar.

Haunting Renditions
When: Monday, June 29, 8pm
Where: The Bell House, 149 7th Street at 2nd Avenue
What: Based on his web series of the same name, Haunting Renditions is what happens when Eliot Glazer, a classically trained vocalist-turned-comedian, takes some of pop music’s most infamous songs and turns them into highbrow, sweeping ballads. Also featuring Sasheer Zamata and Danny Tamberelli.
How much: $10, tickets available here.

Movie Mike Presents; Morbid Movie Madness – A Survey of Serials of the 30s and 40s
When: Tuesday, June 30, 8pm
Where: Morbid Anatomy Museum, 424 3rd Avenue at 7th Street
What: Come view a cross-section of the serial genre of the 1930s and 40s, including the Phantom Creeps, Undersea Kingdom, In Darkest Africa, Captain Marvel, hosted by Movie Mike and all shows are on real 16mm film, not video.
How much: $10, tickets available here.

TinyRhino: Summer Adventure
When: Tuesday, June 30, 8pm
Where: Littlefield, 622 Degraw Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues
What: A theatrical drinking game and a take on the ten minute play festival. Six playwrights are commissioned to write new places, each including the same five dramatic elements. Audience members receive a list of these elements and drink when they come up.
How much: $10, tickets available here.

Monk Parker, Matt Bauer, Cariad Harmon
When: Wednesday, July 1, 7:30pm
Where: Union Hall, 702 Union Street near 5th Avenue
What: Come listen to some great music including a seven-piece band revolving around vintage organs and hollow-body guitars.
How much: $8, tickets available here.

Andy Statman
When: Wednesday, July 1, 8pm
Where: Barbés, 376 9th Street at 6th Avenue
What: Andy Statman began his career in the 70s as a virtuoso mandolinist, went on to study clarinet, and became one of the main architects of a Klezmer revival that since has informed and influenced folk, jazz and improvised music.
How much: $10.