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Grantee Events Calendar
ALPHABET ARTS presents PUPPETS & POETS
An evening of experiments, collaborations, and hybrid performances blending poetry and puppetry, two of the world’s oldest and most diversely practiced art forms. Featuring an eclectic array of poets, puppeteers, musicians, and other artists, including Alphabet Arts, Doll Parts, the Occupy Wall Street Puppetry Guild, and more. $10 tickets are available through Alphabet Arts' website or at the door.
WHERE: BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange, 421 5 Avenue at 8 Street, F/G to 4th Ave. or R to 9th St.
WHEN: February 3-4 at 8pm
CONTACT: www.alphabetarts.org, info@alphabetarts.org, 718.287.1670
An evening of experiments, collaborations, and hybrid performances blending poetry and puppetry, two of the world’s oldest and most diversely practiced art forms. Featuring an eclectic array of poets, puppeteers, musicians, and other artists, including Alphabet Arts, Doll Parts, the Occupy Wall Street Puppetry Guild, and more. $10 tickets are available through Alphabet Arts' website or at the door.
WHERE: BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange, 421 5 Avenue at 8 Street, F/G to 4th Ave. or R to 9th St.
WHEN: February 3-4 at 8pm
CONTACT: www.alphabetarts.org, info@alphabetarts.org, 718.287.1670
THE FILMWAX FILM SERIES presents THE PASS IT ON PROJECT
Dir: Melissa Nicolardi, Documentary, 46 min.
A road trip to the sites of the Civil Rights Movement offers a group of Brooklyn teenagers a path to reimagining their future. Told through the eyes of the students & teachers, this coming-of-age story explores issues of education, racism, and social justice through characters that span three generations.
Post screening discussion with the students and teachers featured in the film, and film's director and producer. Free Admission.
WHERE: The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, 53 Prospect Park West at 2nd Street
WHEN: Saturday, February 4,6pm
CONTACT: www.passitonfilm.com; passitonfilm@gmail.com; 646.269.6603
Dir: Melissa Nicolardi, Documentary, 46 min.
A road trip to the sites of the Civil Rights Movement offers a group of Brooklyn teenagers a path to reimagining their future. Told through the eyes of the students & teachers, this coming-of-age story explores issues of education, racism, and social justice through characters that span three generations.
Post screening discussion with the students and teachers featured in the film, and film's director and producer. Free Admission.
WHERE: The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, 53 Prospect Park West at 2nd Street
WHEN: Saturday, February 4,6pm
CONTACT: www.passitonfilm.com; passitonfilm@gmail.com; 646.269.6603
REGINA OPERA COMPANY presents SALUTE TO BROADWAY CONCERT
A two-hour concert of Broadway and popular selections. Featured are 5 Regina Opera soloists accompanied by Richard Paratley - flutist, and Victoria Ulanov - pianist. Ticket prices: $12 - General Adm.; teens - $5; children free.
WHERE: Regina Hall 1210 65 Street at 12 Avenue.
WHEN: February 5, 3pm
CONTACT: reginaopera@yahoo.com; 718.259.2772
A two-hour concert of Broadway and popular selections. Featured are 5 Regina Opera soloists accompanied by Richard Paratley - flutist, and Victoria Ulanov - pianist. Ticket prices: $12 - General Adm.; teens - $5; children free.
WHERE: Regina Hall 1210 65 Street at 12 Avenue.
WHEN: February 5, 3pm
CONTACT: reginaopera@yahoo.com; 718.259.2772
BIKO TRANSFORMATION CENTER presents FIRST FRIDAYS LIVE
Join Biko for a Black History Month celebration. Suggested Donation of $10 includes dinner afterwards
WHERE: Biko Center 1474 Bushwick Ave. at Granite St
WHEN: February 3, 7:15-9pm
CONTACT: www.bikocenter.org; 718.455.5963
Join Biko for a Black History Month celebration. Suggested Donation of $10 includes dinner afterwards
WHERE: Biko Center 1474 Bushwick Ave. at Granite St
WHEN: February 3, 7:15-9pm
CONTACT: www.bikocenter.org; 718.455.5963
A.I.R. GALLERY presents FEBRUARY EXHIBITIONS
Advocating for women in the visual arts since 1972. Gallery I. Bachelor Pads, Jeanette May; Gallery II. New Work, Jane Swavely; Gallery III. Futurescapes Annie Ewaskio, Fellowship Artist
WHERE: A.I.R. Gallery 111 Front Street, #228 DUMBO
WHEN: Opening Reception: Thursday, February 2, 6 - 9pm. Exhibition runs February 1 - 25
Advocating for women in the visual arts since 1972. Gallery I. Bachelor Pads, Jeanette May; Gallery II. New Work, Jane Swavely; Gallery III. Futurescapes Annie Ewaskio, Fellowship Artist
WHERE: A.I.R. Gallery 111 Front Street, #228 DUMBO
WHEN: Opening Reception: Thursday, February 2, 6 - 9pm. Exhibition runs February 1 - 25
BIG MOVIES FOR LITTLE KIDS presents FILM SCREENINGS
A film series for children ages two and up. We screen films every other Monday (except holidays) at Cobble Hill Cinemas in Brooklyn during the school year. Admission is $7.00 per person. Advance tickets are available at the box office one week prior to each screening or online at cobblehilltheatre.com
WHERE: Cobble Hill Cinemas, 265 Court Street
WHEN: Monday, February 13, 4pm: BALTO; Monday, February 27, 4pm: BUSTER KEATON SHORTS
CONTACT: 718.596.9113
A film series for children ages two and up. We screen films every other Monday (except holidays) at Cobble Hill Cinemas in Brooklyn during the school year. Admission is $7.00 per person. Advance tickets are available at the box office one week prior to each screening or online at cobblehilltheatre.com
WHERE: Cobble Hill Cinemas, 265 Court Street
WHEN: Monday, February 13, 4pm: BALTO; Monday, February 27, 4pm: BUSTER KEATON SHORTS
CONTACT: 718.596.9113
YULIA TIKHONOVA and BROOKLYN HOUSE OF KULTURE (BHK) present an OPEN CALL - SUSTAINABILITY STARTS AT HOME
Artists run workshops / hand-on teachers of sustainable practices to high school children in the neighborhood of Coney Island. The subjects of workshops are reaching about ways to save stuff and care about the future, history of the neighborhood, the generational gap, food democracy and recycling BHK is an experimental curatorial model created to allow artists to work within communities and test concepts of useful cultural production. It is a grassroots, non-profit organization which aims to present art that serves the population for the public good. BHK supports artists focusing on the medium of sociality social responsibility, participation, and dialog.
WHERE: Coney Island NYCHA two days a week 2 hours, there will be some payment.
WHEN: ONGOING
CONTACT: yulia@tikhonova.com; http://www.brooklynhouseofkulture.org/
Artists run workshops / hand-on teachers of sustainable practices to high school children in the neighborhood of Coney Island. The subjects of workshops are reaching about ways to save stuff and care about the future, history of the neighborhood, the generational gap, food democracy and recycling BHK is an experimental curatorial model created to allow artists to work within communities and test concepts of useful cultural production. It is a grassroots, non-profit organization which aims to present art that serves the population for the public good. BHK supports artists focusing on the medium of sociality social responsibility, participation, and dialog.
WHERE: Coney Island NYCHA two days a week 2 hours, there will be some payment.
WHEN: ONGOING
CONTACT: yulia@tikhonova.com; http://www.brooklynhouseofkulture.org/
PARENTS AS PRIMARY TEACHERS, INC. presents SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL
Hands-on, folkloric drumming classes for children and their parents/guardians. Workshops include Science of sound experiments and offer literacy development through folktales. Participants can Make and take musical instruments. Discounts and scholarships available. Ongoing and upcoming Classes: Native American: Jan. 7 – Feb. 12; Cuban: Feb. 25 – Apr. 1; West African: Apr. 21 – Jun. 3 (no classes 5/12 or 5/13)
WHERE: Brooklyn Children's Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave at St. Mark's Ave
WHEN: Saturdays or Sundays, 10:30 - 11:30am
CONTACT: www.parentsasprimaryteachers.org, info@parentsasprimaryteachers.org, 718.857.8487
Hands-on, folkloric drumming classes for children and their parents/guardians. Workshops include Science of sound experiments and offer literacy development through folktales. Participants can Make and take musical instruments. Discounts and scholarships available. Ongoing and upcoming Classes: Native American: Jan. 7 – Feb. 12; Cuban: Feb. 25 – Apr. 1; West African: Apr. 21 – Jun. 3 (no classes 5/12 or 5/13)
WHERE: Brooklyn Children's Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave at St. Mark's Ave
WHEN: Saturdays or Sundays, 10:30 - 11:30am
CONTACT: www.parentsasprimaryteachers.org, info@parentsasprimaryteachers.org, 718.857.8487
WAGMAG a Brooklyn Art Guide, is a monthly art guide that promotes art venues and exhibitions in Brooklyn, New York, with a listing service of art exhibitions and events, with locations and times, community maps and critical reviews. www.wagmag.org
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