Arts and Entertainment
April 10, 2023
From: BRIC ArtsJUST ANNOUNCED:
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Opening & Closing Nights
Summer is around the corner and we're excited to welcome you all back to the Bandshell for another dreamy season of FREE outdoor performances running Jun. 7 - Aug. 24, 2023.
RSVP for our opening & closing night shows below for a chance to win a free pair of VIP tent passes!
OPENING NIGHT
Taj Mahal | Corinne Bailey Rae | The Harlem Gospel Travelers
Wed, June 7
Doors 6:00PM / Show 7:00PM
Join us for opening night of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! 2023 with Harlem’s very own multi-instrumentalist and blues legend Taj Mahal and soul-rooted contemporary R&B singer/songwriter Corrine Bailey Rae! Gospel trio The Harlem Gospel Travelers will open.
CLOSING NIGHT
The Head And The Heart | Izzy Heltai
Thu, August 24
Doors 7:00PM / Show 8:00PM
Acclaimed indie folk band The Head And The Heart will close out another transcendental summer of music, opened by Izzy Heltai, whose music walks the seam between confessional lo-fi musings and raucous basement rock.
Become a BRIC Member + unlock benefits at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
A BRIC membership grants you special perks at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! like early entry, VIP seating, discounts on merch, and more. Memberships start at $75 – purchase yours today!
Closing Soon: Sarah E. Brook's The Need You Know It Is A Letting Light
The weather's looking up in Brooklyn lately – make sure you catch the last days of Sarah E. Brook's multimedia installation at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park! The installation's last day is Sun, April 16.
2023/24 BRIClab Residency Applications Open Now!
Applications close May 8
BRIC's multidisciplinary residency program advances opportunities for emerging to mid-career visual artists, performers, and media makers, with tracks in Contemporary Art, Performing Arts, Video Art, and Film + TV.
Want to see what our current BRIClab residents are up to? Check out these upcoming events...
BRIClab: Contemporary Art Open Studios
Sat, Apr. 22 - Sun, Apr. 23 from 1-6PM
As a part of DUMBO Open Studios, all five 2022-23 BRIClab: Contemporary Art residents will open their studio doors to the public to showcase the projects made during their residency.
S A T U R N: A Revelation (work-in-process)
Thu, Apr. 13 and Fri, Apr. 14 at at 7PM, 7:45PM, and 8:30PM
BRIClab Performing Arts residents J. Bouey and George Del Barrio ask "what are we responsible for once we abolish all systems of oppression?" in this immersive dance performance installation, direct action for community support, and multi-camera live broadcast
BRIClab Film + TV Screening
Wed, Apr. 26 at 7PM
Join us to view the work of 2022/23 BRIClab Film + TV residents Andrew Nadkarni, Ash Goh Hua, and ManSee Kong. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A.
B Free Awards
Sat, Apr. 22
Red Carpet at 5pm | Awards Ceremony at 7pm
The annual B Free Awards are coming back in-person at BRIC House!
Join us for a live, televised celebration of local journalism and the community-made stories that air on BRIC’s Brooklyn Free Speech TV and Podcast Network. Expect glamour, glitz, and fun!
Fashion Week Brooklyn 2023 kicks off next week!
Event runs Apr. 9 - 15, 2023. Kick-Off on Apr. 8
#FWBK is a borough-wide experience showcasing a diversity of talent, spaces, art, and fashion. Check out Next Gen Runway show, 50 Years of Hip-Hop Fashion, Upcycle & Streetwear Collection, and more!
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