Brooklyn Maqam Cultural Walking Tours are made possible by American Express®. Use the card to eat and shop along the way as you experience Brooklyn’s Arab neighborhoods and cultures.
A Moroccan Beber from the town of Khenifra in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Boutat began playing the loutar as young boy in middle school. The loutar, a four stringed skin-faced lute, is among the diver... more
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African Dance/Brooklyn Style Symposium
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OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSICIANS- PERFORM AT A SPRING/SUMMER OUTDOORS ACOUSTIC CONCERT SERIES
OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSICIANS- In the spirit of "Make Music"-Perform at an outdoors spring/summer environmental and cultural festival. SOLO & TRIO ACOUSTIC MUSICAL GROUPS all genre. Soap Box Stage, under ... more
SUBMERGE -ART and ENVIRONMENT FESTIVAL 2010
CALL FOR ENTRY- NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES FOR SUBMERGE- ART & ENVIRONMENT FESTIVAL 2010. The festival showcases film, video, photography, small sculpture works from local artists about our fragile urban e... more
"Remembering the Revolution: The Battle of Vertieres"
Haiti Cultural Exchange Presents “Remembering the Revolution: The Battle of Vertières” With Poetry by Jean-Claude MARTINEAU (Koralen) Jennifer Celestin & Jeanie Bogart Music by KONGO Spoken Wo... more
**FREE TAHITIAN DANCE CLASSES**
Iaorana, Shake into shape this summer and learn the culture and dances of Tahiti. Kaina Quenga, a native of Moku o Keawe, Hawaii offers FREE Tahitian Ori Classes in the Parks. In this fun and energ... more
18 Annual Quilt Exhibit: Sewing the Threads of New York: The 400 Year Anniversary of Henry Hudson’s
In 1609, Henry Hudson set sail in the ship Halve Maen (Half Moon) from Holland’s shores in search of a westward route to Europe’s trading partners in Asia. His journey led him and his crew up the w... more
Musician: composer, teacher, and performer (buzuq, piano, and percussion). My background is in jazz and classical piano as well as classical Arabic music.
Rafael explores issues of social behavior, power relations, communication, and identity, with focus on the body and space.
Music producer for up and comingartist media relations Rick Posada elecktra entertainment in whichwhich houses such as Missy elliotBusta Rhymes. Outreach program The Northners which will begin to get ... more
I create art that inspires change. As director of Buendia I work with a collective group of artist, musicians, filmmakers, dancers and writers from Sunset Park Brooklyn. Our mission is to give young a... more
Yejide is a Hip Hop~Spoken Word lyricist, multi-cultural dancer and choreographer, motivational speaker, panel discussion facilitator, visual artist, photographer, writer and executive director of We ... more
Attitude: The Dancers Magazine
Attitude: The Dancers' Magazine was launched in 1982 as an artist-initiated trade journal and audience development tool. Attitude profiles diverse dance artists from both the New York region and the g... more
Founded in 1979, Dance Giant Steps, Inc. is a service organization and presenter that documents the diverse dance community of New York while exploring ways to obtain parity and leadership for artists... more
Founded in 2001, and the offspring of a design career spanning three decades, Shadow Puppet Theatre presents both original plays and adaptations of world fables and folklore for audiences of all ages.... more
The Mudpit is a full-service clay facility, providing classes in wheelthrowing, handbuilding, tilemaking, and moldmaking, as well as selling ceramic supplies and renting space. The Mudpit has 12 wheel... more
City Reliquary Museum and Civic Organization, The
The City Reliquary is committed to serving the people of New York City—natives, newcomers, and passersby. The Reliquary’s museum collection displays thoughtfully arranged artifacts of the city’s rich ... more