From performances to workshops, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) offers many opportunities throughout the month to see and participate in arts-related programs and support services for individual artists, arts organizations and the community.
The Line That Connects You to Me
06/05/08 - 08/28/08
The Line That Connects You to Me curated by Dana Gentile OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, June 5th, 6-8 pm DUMBO 1st THURSDAY SPECIAL PERFORMANCE: "Mending" by Annette Tacconelli Thursday, August 7, 6... more
Folk Feet Workshops: Arab Social Dance
07/20/08
2:00PM - 6:00PM
BAC presented two Sundays of dance workshops to cap-off the Arab arts programming presented in our March 2008 Brooklyn Maqam Arab Music Festival.
07/30/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Wednesday, July 30, 6:30 - 8:30pm Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst 7802 Bay Pkwy (btwn. 78th and 79th St.) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST attend a... more
IMAGES OF THE GARDENS of the Brooklyn Queens Land Trust
05/14/08 - 10/25/08
The mission of the Open Space Gallery is to promote the creation of Visual Arts by Brooklyn-Based artists and garden members. It explores the diversity of our Brooklyn Queens Land Trust Garden Com... more
ART LOT PRESENTS: SUMMER GROUP SHOW
06/28/08 - 10/01/08
2:00PM
Featuring Ed Heins, Rossana Martinez, Maria Rueda and Bill Hilgendorf. WHEN: Opening June 28th, 2-5 pm; show up through October 1st. WHERE: Art Lot, 206 Columbia Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn C... more
GRIOT CIRCLE PRESENTS: YORUBA WOODCARVING PROGRAM FINAL EXHIBIT
07/19/08
1:00PM - 7:00PM
An annual picnic in Fort Greene Park with the products of the Yoruba Woodcarving workshops on display. WHEN: Saturday, July 19th, 1-7 pm WHERE: Fort Green Park CONTACT: www.griotcircle.org ... more
A.R.T. NEW YORK GALLERY THREE PRESENTS: FISHERMEN OF SHEEPSHEAD BAY
07/24/08 - 09/15/08
7:00PM
Portraits of fishermen accompanied by excerpts of their stories. WHEN: Opening: Thursday, July 24th, 7- 9pm. Show up until September 15th. WHERE: 138 South Oxford Street, 3rd Floor, Fort Greene ... more
The BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (BWAC) Presents: SUMMER SHOW: HOT!
07/26/08 - 08/17/08
Exhibiting 1500 works by 350 artists in a waterfront gallery. Various special events most weekends. WHEN: July 26th – August 17th. WHERE: 499 Van Brunt St. (near Beard St.) across from the Fair... more
50TH ANNUAL FULTON ART FAIR PRESENTS: RICARDO “HARMONICaMAN” ST. LOUIS
07/04/08 - 07/05/08
1:00PM
Ricardo and his group take you on a blues-based musical romp showcasing percussion and harmonica. WHERE: Fulton Park, Bed-Stuy (Fulton Street and Stuyvesant Ave) WHEN: Friday, July 4th, and Satu... more
THE EAST NEW YORK FARMS! PROJECT PRESENTS: CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
07/12/08 - 08/23/08
12:00PM
CELEBRATIONS OF DOMINICAN, INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE Featuring Francisco Martinez on July 12th, Sudha Seetharaman of Trilok Fusion on August 9th, and the Gowanus Wildcats on August 23rd. ... more
The BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (BWAC) Presents: SUMMER SHOW: HOT!
07/26/08 - 08/17/08
Exhibiting 1500 works by 350 artists in a waterfront gallery. Various special events most weekends. WHEN: July 26th – August 17th. WHERE: 499 Van Brunt St. (near Beard St.) across from the Fair... more
OPERA ON TAP PRESENTS: THEME OF THE MONTH SERIES
07/01/08 - 07/15/08
Warm, irreverent operatic performances for all ages. WHEN: July 1st and 15th, time TBD WHERE: Old Stone House, JJ Byrne Park, Park Slope CONTACT: Details at www.operaontap.com ... more
50TH ANNUAL FULTON ART FAIR PRESENTS: RICARDO “HARMONICaMAN” ST. LOUIS
07/04/08 - 07/05/08
1:00PM
Ricardo and his group take you on a blues-based musical romp showcasing percussion and harmonica. WHERE: Fulton Park, Bed-Stuy (Fulton Street and Stuyvesant Ave) WHEN: Friday, July 4th, and Satu... more
THE EAST NEW YORK FARMS! PROJECT PRESENTS: CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
07/12/08 - 08/23/08
12:00PM
CELEBRATIONS OF DOMINICAN, INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE Featuring Francisco Martinez on July 12th, Sudha Seetharaman of Trilok Fusion on August 9th, and the Gowanus Wildcats on August 23rd. ... more
PHILIPPA KAYE COMPANY AND PROSPECT PARK ZOO PRESENT: HUMORPHOUS
07/20/08
11:30AM - 4:30PM
A site-specific dance throughout the zoo for adults and children. Free with Zoo admission, no reservations or tickets required. WHEN: Sunday, July 20th from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm WHERE: Prospect... more
JOSHUA CAMP PRESENTS: 8 PROSPECTS
07/20/08 - 07/27/08
7:00PM
Music inspired by Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Camp pays tribute to Charles Ives, 100 years after his ground-breaking piece Central Park In The Dark. This suite for six musicians reflects Brooklyn's mo... more
CAVE presents: New York Butoh Dance Training Initiative: NY BUTOH-KAN
03/28/08 - 07/26/08
Training sessions led by international guest masters. WHEN: March 28th through July 26th 2008. WHERE: CAVE studio in Brooklyn, New York CONTACT: To register or for more information, visit ht... more
PAINT ACROSS AMERICA PRESENTS: SECOND ANNUAL FORT GREENE PAINT OUT
07/26/08
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Free arts & crafts for children of all ages in Fort Greene Park. WHEN: Saturday, July 26, 2008, 12-5 PM. WHERE: Fort Greene Park (DeKalb & Washington) on the hill next to the Visitor's Cente... more
vBrooklyn Video Festival - Call for Submissions
06/30/08 - 07/16/08
Call for Submissions for: vBROOKLYN: A VIDEO-FESTIVAL ABOUT BROOKLYN AS A PLACE AND VIDEO AS AN ART FORM Extended Until July 15, 2008. Complete information at http://www.vBrooklyn.org, includ... more