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National Sawdust Announces New Season Line-Up

A workshop of Handel’s Ariodante at National Sawdust (Via Jill Steinberg/National Sawdust)WILLIAMSBURG – The music and performance venue National Sawdust, located in Williamsburg, has announced the line-up for its fourth season, which will feature more than 25 new works. The non-profit venue on Wythe Avenue, near the Williamsburg

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Daniel Tiger Live!

via Mills Entertainment Facebook pageThe grr-ific musical for little tigers and grown-ups alike is back with an all-NEW show for 2017-2018! The hugely popular Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE!, based on the #1 PBS KIDS TV series, has delighted live audiences on stages across the country. Now, in its third

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Chaka Khan in concert Mother’s Day Weekend in Brooklyn

Chaka Khan. Photo via Brooklyn Center for the Performing ArtsBrooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College concludes its season on May 13th with a concert by iconic R&B artist Chaka Khan. One of the most influential singers in modern music, she has been honored with ten

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Molly Tigre Returns To Bar Chord On A High Note (Or Two)

(Photo credit: Cari Ann Shim Sham)On the cusp of releasing a new album, Afro-jazz fusion band Molly Tigre is returning to Bar Chord, where they’ve locked-in many of the improvisations that shaped the songs they’ve recorded. The quintet, which features the compositions of saxophonist Mitch Marcus and

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Tonight: Celebrate The Solstice With Shakespeare At The East 4th Street Garden

East Fourth Street Community Gardeners rehearsing their upcoming performance of “Scenes from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Summer Solstice celebration Monday, June 20 and Saturday, June 25. (Photo by Jole Carliner)Join local performers at the East 4th street community garden for an evening of family-friendly

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Sign Up To Perform At The Make Music New York Festival

(Courtesy of Make Music New York.)Ready to rock? Wanna warble? Yes to yodeling? Registration for Make Music New York, the free one-day outdoor music festival, is open now through April 29! Musicians of all ages and musical styles will perform on streets, sidewalks, stoops, plazas, cemeteries, parks and gardens

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Check Out A Bengali American Performance At PS/IS 437 Saturday

Come out for a unique performance experience at PS/IS 437 on Saturday, December 5. The Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts (BIPA) is hosting a free evening winter concert of contemporary Bengali American performers raising the voices of culture to new heights. The show features performances by The Feringhees, Selima

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Submit Your One-Act Play To Casa De Beverley’s One Acts And Snacks

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerHave you always wanted to write a one-act play but never knew where to have it performed? Well, here’s your chance! The deadline to submit your script for Casa de Beverley‘s Season 2 of One Acts and Snacks is Sunday, August 30. Selected plays

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Artist Lives By Martian Time At Open Source Gallery

Photo via Open Source GalleryA new show at Open Source Gallery, 306 17th Street, called “How The Stars Stand,” explores our experience of time particularly in a world where our horizons have expanded beyond Earth and into space. The show, which derives its name from a Ray Bradbury quote, features

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Photo Of The Day: Play It!

This beautiful piano next to the Old Stone House is part of the Sing for Hope Pianos public art installation, which brings brightly colored pianos to the parks and public spaces all over New York City. Each piano is a unique art piece created by a different artist or designer

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Carolyn Quinn On Photography, Life In Bensonhurst & The Truth Behind “Gypsy” Villain Rose Thompson Hovick

Photo via Carolyn Quinn on FacebookCarolyn Quinn has her hands in a lot of artistic pursuits. Not content just to create literature, the longtime local is also a photographer — and even her book Mama Rose’s Turn delves into the art of drama, both onstage and off. Ahead of a

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Regina Opera Kicks Off Season With Dazzling “Salute To Broadway” Concert

Soloist Elana Gleason performs “Italian Street Song.”Despite it being Super Bowl Sunday, a small but energetic crowd of all ages turned out to see Regina Opera’s 45th Season debut performance this weekend. The midday “Salute to Broadway” concert took place on the elegant stage at their relatively new

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Free City Stomp Performance At J.J. Byrne Thursday

Tis the season for free outdoor concerts, and although we’ve got some rain in the forecast for tonight (ugh), the rest of the week looks absolutely glorious, so pack up the kids and head over to J.J. Byrne (5th Avenue, between 3rd and 4th Street) on Thursday evening

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Dancing Crane Studio School Of Georgian Arts Opens On 20th Avenue

“Jeirani” Dance. Source: The Dancing Crane StudioA new cultural experience has taken root in Bensonhurst. Dancing Crane Studio opened its doors at 6401 20th Avenue in order to foster Georgian language, literature and the arts. The Dancing Crane company has existed since 1996. Now, they have extended into a full

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(Anti) Valentine’s Day Cabaret Coming To Bay Ridge February 9 [UPDATED]

A Bay Ridge acting school is planning to host a Valentine’s Day-themed production a week from today. The “Valentine’s Cabaret” will include individual performances by residents and business owners alike. Billed as a celebration of “the day we hate to love and love to hate,” the show will

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Holiday Concert at BPL: Sheepshead Bay Branch

This Saturday, December 12, 2009, there will be a holiday concert at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Sheepshead Bay Branch. There will be performances of romantic operatic pieces and funny poetry in guess which language. Here is the information as we received it from the Media-Newswire press release. Holiday Concert