Arts & Culture
FORT GREENE – The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts [http://mocada.org] (MoCADA) is planning to convert a vacant lot at 48 Lafayette Avenue into a sculpture garden. Via Architecture + Construction PLLC presentation [https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/lpc/downloads/pdf/presentation-materials/20190205/48%20Lafayette%20Ave%20-LPC%20FInal%20%201-31-2019.
Arts & Culture
Pearl Necklace. (Photo by Doreen Garner)Because of the distortions introduced when you try to depict a round globe on a flat sheet, most world maps show the continent of Africa as much smaller than it really is, relative to other places in the world. The same thing can happen
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Martin McDonagh’s heralded play The Beauty Queen of Leenane opens at the BAM Harvey Theater on Wednesday. [L-R] Marie Mullen as Mag, Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen, and Marty Rea as Pato. (Photo by Stephen Cummiskey)A stunning show at BAM, secret science, and rope bondage are here for
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[L-R] Sam Parrott, Joseph Cassese, and Justine Campbell-Elliott in A Few Good Men at Gallery Players (Photo by Tanya Parks [https://www.facebook.com/thegalleryplayers/photos/ms.c.eJwzNDA0NTEzMLU0NDaxMDMyMtEzRBIxxhAxA4kAAB5BCp0~-.bps.a.10154602804321224.1073741850.38551261223/10154605913486224/?type=3&theater] )Of course, the holidays are here, but you still should
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“Selling in Narita, Japan: A Sample,” digital photography by Kim Shepard is part of the 12th Annual Small Works Festival at 440 Gallery. (Photo via 440 Gallery / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/440Gallery/photos/a.10153854990006207.1073741855.81123141206/10153855027111207/?type=3&theater] )December means tree lightings and all sorts
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Gypsy George Mihalopoulos just dropped his new album, Caollaidhe. (Photo credit: Pooya Salehyar)Yes, yes, yes, the holiday season is officially upon us. But so is a fantastic new album release, cinema galore, and an opportunity to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the vital organization, Gowanus Canal Conservancy. Gypsy George
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Akim Funk Buddha plays free at BAMcafé on Friday and Saturday of this week. (Photo Credit: Çaaplusù Çaa / BAM)Thanksgiving isn’t the only thing happening this week. Enjoy some Secret Science, enjoy a hip hop holiday, and escape the family if you need to. Northern Spy: Brooklyn
classical Indian music
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the first production for a Theatre for a New Audience in its first permanent home on Ashland Place in Fort Greene. (Photo by Gerry Goodstein)After wandering around for 35 years, the Theatre for a New Audience [http://www.tfana.org/] has its first
Clermont Avenue
Allison Lee, 5, showing off her work after a lesson about artist Wassily Kandinsky’s paintings of circles. (Photo courtesy Crystal Durant)Now in its sixth year, the after-school program [http://www.trilokschool.org/form/artsinunity2.pdf] at the Trilok Fusion Center for Arts and Education [http://trilokfusion.com/] is