ShowcaseThe Lack of Desire
01/17/08 - 04/20/08
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Pantonic Steel Orchestra is a group of approximatley 100 gifted, charismatic young players who capture the heart and soul of the urban Caribbean experience. Hailing from varied backgrounds and culture... more
Triskelion Arts is a non-profit dance and theater space comprised of two rehearsal studios, one of which converts to a beautiful black box theater. Triskelion's mission is to provide affordable qualit... more
Enrico Caruso Museum of America, The
The Enrico Caruso Museum of America provides lectures and exhibitions on the life and times of legendary tenor Enrico Caruso, both at the Museum and offsite. Visitors to the Museum will see the larges... more
WeOne Film Productions is a film and video production company that produces independent documentaries, narrative films, and industrials. WeOne’s goal is to collaborate with creative media artists—writ... more
Presenting “arts with a twist,” MeanRed Productions is an arts- and music-event production company that combines genres and media in unlikely contexts. Sample events have featured new media installati... more
The mission of the Egress Theatre Company is to restore an urgent vitality to the theater by returning the performance of the creative ensemble to its position at the heart of the theatrical experienc... more
Located in a turn-of-the-century carriage house in industrial Sunset Park, Tabla Rasa presents solo and group exhibitions in various styles, themes, and media, by both emerging and established artists... more
Topiary Productions, Inc. is a boutique film and video production company. Topiary works in fiction, documentary, and commercial production, and takes projects from the script to the final edit.
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
Propel-her Dance Collective provides emerging female choreographers with opportunities to present new works. A unique resource for both artistic and administrative support, the Collective provides the... more
Founded by Bev Grant in 1997, the Brooklyn Women's Chorus is a supportive community chorus that fosters creativity and nurtures friendships. Firmly committed to the power of song, the Chorus sings for... 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
Crucial Arts Productions, Inc.
Crucial Arts' mission is to support, produce, promote and present performances and visual media that celebrate the diverse artists and artistry of people of color. Crucial Arts' activities include, bu... more
Bensonhurst West End Community Council
The Bensonhurst West End Community Council acts as a guardian of the community, to protect and better the quality of life for residents, merchants, and children. BWECC holds monthly meetings, open to ... more
PortSide NewYork seeks to breathe life into the relationship between landside communities and the maritime sector—to the advantage of both. The tanker Mary Whalen is PortSide's main physical space at ... 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
Since 1999, the Front Room Gallery has been dedicated to exhibiting artwork by emerging and mid-career artists, with a concentration on photography, conceptual art, video, audio art, and installation.... more
Underbridge Pictures is a fine art gallery located in DUMBO, focusing on architectural images, with an interest in traditional and historic photographic processes and an emphasis on images of Brooklyn... more
Established in 1994, Troika Ranch produces live performances, interactive installations, and digital films, all of which combine traditional aspects of these forms with advanced technologies. The dire... more
Weeksville Heritage Center is the site of three restored historic houses open Tuesdays through Saturdays for public tours and educational programming. Weeksville's mission is to document, preserve, an... more
Heart of Brooklyn is a partnership of the leading cultural organizations located near Grand Army Plaza: the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Brooklyn... more
Brooklyn Alternative Small Press Fair
A six-hour annual event, the Brooklyn Alternative Small Press Fair provides a marketplace for local small presses, poets, and writers; increases public awareness of the quality and diversity of contem... more
After starting out as a small literary magazine in the mid-1980s, Spiral Thought has evolved into an ongoing monthly reading series based in a number of Brooklyn cafes.
Momenta Art is an artist-run charitable institution that promotes emerging and underrepresented artists by showing work that isn’t well-represented in commercial galleries because of its form or conte... more
Rudder Blade Productions, Inc.
Rudder Blade Productions promotes filmmaking in the public interest by developing online and offline media projects for the both the African and Latino communities and the general public. Rudder Blade... more
Bedford-Stuyvesant Artists' Association
The Bedford-Stuyvesant Artists' Organization gathers visual artists of various cultures and brings them together in the local community in order to network and support one another. Members exhibit the... more
Located in a 19th-century brownstone in the historic landmark district of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Zion Gallery carries functional and fine art by emerging and established artists. Zion Gallery’s mission i... more
Ray Abrams Big (17-Piece) Swing Band, The
Swinging since the ‘Fifties with a sound and quality reminiscent of the great bands of Basie and Ellington, The Ray Abrams Big Swing Band continues to entertain audiences in jazz and swing-dance venue... more
free103point9 is a non-profit arts organization focused on transmission arts, a genre encompassing experimental practices in radio art, video art, light sculpture, and installation and performance uti... more
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