Events

Interested in Boogaloo, maybe even the upcoming Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, histhistory and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into…

3 adult themed programs that will feature panels, show and tell, guest artists and workshop demos. 2nd UP: FRIDAY, AUGUST 2nd, 7 to 10pm STICKY PAGES 2: EROTIC comics: Show and tell and workshop demo: Where: 3rd floor classroom

Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown to read your creative work at the biweekly Art in the Basin Open Mic.. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word styles are welcome. Now in its second year!

Interested in Boogaloo, maybe even the upcoming Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, histhistory and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into…

I AM YOU is a one woman show written and performed by Minister Catherine Warren. In 45 minutes with funny, not so funny Humorous Moments this show explores Catherine's personal intimate moments of her "LIFE Experiments" Her Personal Journey back to her POWER & FREEDOM. and discovery of learning…

A day of community, art, music, food and well-being. With music by DJ Sunny Cheeba and a Hip Hop workshop by Lil Sput.

This festival of poetry, music, art, and community on 140th Street and 3rd Avenue in the South Bronx welcomes guests of all ages. There will be a bilingual open mic, visual art activities, food / community vendors, and a dance party, plus poetic and musical performances on the main stage. Join us for…

Grab a blanket or chair and come out to enjoy live music in the park. Saturday, August 10th, 4-6pm Mullaly Park, Jerome Ave. & E. 164th St., Bronx Hosted by the award-winning Morrisania Band Project. Sponsored by Partnerships for Parks, Citizens Committee for New York City, Bronx Council on the…

MR PAPO: SILVER: is a fabulously queer pop-art and live-drawing carnival celebrating 50 proud years of STONEWALL. Featuring our famous pop-up art show, live performances, amazing artists and their wares, and, most especially, beautiful Queer models of various genders and shapes; all over 50 years of…

Native Soul is a band that brings together the separate-but-equal talents of four very talented artists. The main constant, however, is the musicianship. Their sound is so well melded that the four players suggest the wealth of tone and sound produced by the Big Bands. But they go a step beyond big sound…

Please join the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) for an info session to learn how to apply and secure City funding for arts and cultural activities. Arts or cultural nonprofit organizations, or unincorporated arts groups on your way to incorporation, are encouraged to attend. This session will…

BCA and En Foco are proud to present Subject ≠ Object, the highly anticipated 2019 En Foco Fellowship Group Exhibition! The work of the ten winners depicting works ranging from the Punk scene in Havana, Cuba, to the LGBTQ+ scene at Jacob Riis Park. Styles include diptychs, collages, photographic scrolls,…

Interested in Boogaloo, maybe even the upcoming Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, histhistory and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into…

BCA and En Foco are proud to present Subject ≠ Object, the highly anticipated 2019 En Foco Fellowship Group Exhibition! The work of the ten winners will be on display, depicting works ranging from the Punk scene in Havana, Cuba, to the LGBTQ+ scene at Jacob Riis Park. Styles include diptychs, collages,…

3 adult themed programs that will feature panels, show and tell, guest artists and workshop demos. ADULT-THEMED COMICS PROGRAMS FOR GROWN FOLK. 3rd UP: FRIDAY, AUGUST 16th, 7 to 10pm THE QUEER PAGES: LGBT comics: panel and workshop: Where: 2nd floor gallery

Interested in the Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, history and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into our Boogaloo CREW! Join the whole…

August 19th-23rd from 10am to 3pm. Immerse yourself in a rigorous week of movement exploration designed to support your progress as a professional dancer. Be in community with Bronx artists who are committed to supporting the next generation of local talent. Daily classes in contemporary technique,…

August 19th-23rd from 10am to 3pm. Immerse yourself in a rigorous week of movement exploration designed to support your progress as a professional dancer. Be in community with Bronx artists who are committed to supporting the next generation of local talent. Daily classes in contemporary technique,…

Join co-hosts Amy Joy Robateau and Tim W. Brown to read your creative work at the biweekly Art in the Basin Open Mic.. Poetry, fiction, storytelling, all spoken word styles are welcome. Now in its second year!

Interested in Boogaloo, maybe even the upcoming Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, histhistory and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into…

MazArte Dance Company is proud to form part of the extraordinary community of Bronx artists who are invited to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community…

Interested in the Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, history and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into our Boogaloo CREW! Join the whole…

Join State Senator Alessandra Biaggi to celebrate the end of summer and community of District 34. The event will feature live music, family activities, snacks, and more.

A Concert Series For Seniors will present the Barbara Purdy Jazz Combo in concert. The five piece combo will feature Broadway show tunes. light jazz, blues, R&B, love ballads, folk tunes and classic pop (old school). Admission is free. The public is invited. Reservations recommended.

Interested in Boogaloo, maybe even the upcoming Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, histhistory and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into…

We are celebrating our 7th Anniversary and want to do it magnificently with fellow creatives of NYC. Let's catch up, meet new friends, and network creatively. Please RSVP so we can plan food and beverages accordingly. Don't forget your business cards and creative juices! See y'all there.

A back to school event for the Hunts Point neighborhood with school supply give away, snacks and fun art workshops. 3 Artists from ArTechCollective, AHRCNYC will provide workshops using recyclable materials, based on Annie Leonard's philosophy of "There is no such thing as away. When we throw anything…

MazArte performs as part of the talented artists of the Bronx co-curators who invite you to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community dialogue,…

MazArte Dance Company is proud to be part of the talented group of Bronx Artists who join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community dialogue, and calls…

MazArte Dance Company is proud to form part of the extraordinary community of Bronx artists who are invited to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community…

Interested in the Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, history and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into our Boogaloo CREW! Join the whole…

"A Concert Series For Seniors" presents the Barbara Purdy Cabaret Jazz Combo in concert. The five piece combo will present light jazz, Broadway show tunes, blues, love ballads, R&B, folk tunes & classic pop (old school). Admission is free. Reservations recommended.

MazArte Dance Company is proud to form part of the extraordinary community of Bronx artists who are invited to join in co-learning/co-curating activities shining a spotlight on 40 years of original Puerto Rican/Latinx theater and music by Pregones! Get inspired and connected with live performances, community…

Interested in the Boogie Down Boogaloo Program, but not really sure what it's all about? No problem! In this program, we'll explore Boogaloo together through music, dance, video, history and we'll make our own Boogaloo as we make new friends and welcome new folks into our Boogaloo CREW! Join the whole…

The exhibition includes 50 black and white photographs from Freed’s estate, many of which were reproduced in Israel Magazine, where Freed was the staff photographer. This is the first exhibition to examine this period of Freed’s work and the context in which these images were published. R.S.V.P.…

"A Concert Series For Seniors" presents the Barbara Purdy Cabaret Jazz Combo in a weekday afternoon concert. The five piece combo features Broadway show tunes, light jazz, blues, R&B, folk tunes, classic pop (old school), and love ballads. Songs are in English and Spanish. Admission is free. Reservations…

Network and learn proposal writing on Thurs. Sept. 19, 2019 with @NYCYouth, @NYCService, @CandidNENY and @PASEsetter. This free workshop on proposal writing is sponsored by NYC Department of Youth & Community Development. Event location: Bronx Library Center, 310 E. Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10458.…

A three-person multimedia exhibition celebrating black womanhood by NY based artists Timothy Okamura, Jessica Spence, & Nichole Washington. The title honors soul singer Aretha Franklin’s feminist anthem “Respect”. Collectively the artwork in the exhibition calls for respecting oneself and others…

This session is the third in a four-part non-fiction series lead by Orlando Ferrand. This workshop will address the world surrounding your story: setting, character, dialogue, and research; the who, what, when, where, why and hows of your personal story. This class will also be the first peer review…

This seminar is designed for writers who are ready to tackle the challenge of shorter personal narratives. Over the course of 4 weeks, we’ll look at how to start and finish a micro-memoir, a short memoir, or a flash nonfiction literary artwork from the first sentence to resolution. You can either register…

Celebrate the music of the iconic Aretha Franklin with award-winning vocalist, Elissa Carmona joined by Morrisania Band Project. Friday, September 20th, 7-9pm Bronx Music Heritage Center, 1303 Louis Nine Blvd, Bronx Cozy atmosphere, refreshments, live music. FREE. $15 suggested donation at the door.

BCC's first art & community event draws inspiration from our National Historic Landmark Hall of Fame for Great Americans – the first hall of fame in the US – to explore commemoration, history-making, and inclusion. The event features artists, dancers, filmmakers, and musicians creating, interpreting,…

Bronx based artist, Janet Rothholz, exhibiting her art in Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) fall show "Fall In/Fall Out" in Red Hook section of Brooklyn. 481 Van Brunt Street, Door #7 Opening reception - Saturday, Sept. 21, 1:00-6:00pm Gallery Hours - 1:00-6:00pm weekends only Saturday, Sept.…

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present the opening concert of the 2019-2020 season CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE with a spectacular evening featuring TWO PIANO LEGENDS: EDDIE PALMIERI with his AFRO CARIBBEAN ORCHESTRA and also the MICHEL CAMILO TRIO on Saturday, September 21st,…

Eddie Palmieri is a nine-time Grammy award winning legend in Salsa. Michel Camilo is a chart-topping Grammy, Emmy, and three-time Latin Grammy award winning pianist, composer, and producer. Together these powerhouse pianists will tear the roof off Lehman Center.

The Soirée is an opportunity to connect with New Yorkers who also care about improving and restoring one of our most precious natural resources in New York City: the Bronx River. An Upstream Soirée is the premiere party to celebrate the protection, improvement, and restoration of the Bronx River.…

"A Concert Series For Seniors" will present the Barbara Purdy Cabaret Jazz Combo in a weekday afternoon concert. The five piece combo will feature a variety of music including light jazz, Broadway show tunes, blues, love ballads, R&B, folk tunes, & classic pop (old school). The songs are in English…

A one day free event for families and young children which will consist of short interactive plays, games and prizes. The theme will be Going Green and sustainability much like Earth Day.

Grab a blanket or chair and come out to enjoy live music in the park. Saturday, September 28th, 3-6pm Unity Park, Washington Ave. & E. 168th St., Bronx Hosted by the award-winning Morrisania Band Project. Sponsored by Partnerships for Parks, Citizens Committee for New York City, Bronx Council…

The 2 of worlds Hip hop and House share moves and history in NYC with International Street Club masters ready to dance and testify to the emerging vibes. Also present will be young rising stars of both genres some battling in a 2 on 2 mixed team battle and others jamming to the music mixed by DJ KS360…

A dance gathering that will celebrate two dance genres-- Hip hop and House Music-- that shared more than dance floors back in the early 80's in NYC and that today still have overlapping vocabulary. Join us for an award, tributes, a 2vs2 dance battle, performances, film clips plus music by two of NYC's…

LET’S CELEBRATE THE MUSIC & DANCE OF EL SON In this presentation, we will explore the origins & influence of the Cuban genre of music known as "Son" on today's music & dance. Live music by David Oquendo and Friends Feat. Bobby Sanabria Panelist Nelson Rodriguez & Gabe Romero Performances…

July of 2018 Precious Metals: Beauty In Brokenness made its debut. Now in 2019 Good Light Productions, join us as we watch 8 precious women undergo their pressure and trials to become precious metals. This story of poetic breakthrough is beautiful and relatable on all levels for all women of all ages.…

A celebration of the unique native cultures of the Americas at the Bronx Native American Festival, officiated by Master of Ceremonies Bobby Gonzalez (Taíno/New York City Indian of the Year). Enjoy music by The Silvercloud Singers (Inter-Tribal), arts and crafts, storytelling, food, and dance in Pelham…

Students will learn the basic principles of landscape and urban landscape photography, based on the work of Duane Bailey-Castro who has an exhibit titled - "Connecting People, Strengthening Communities: The Harlem River Bridges" - at the Morris Park Library.

2020 Community Engagement Grant application cycle is now open! Funding for artists, arts organizations and artist collective to support community-centered arts and culture projects in The Bronx is available through BCAs annual application process for our Arts Fund, Community Arts and New Work grants. Join…

This session is the third in a four-part non-fiction series lead by Orlando Ferrand. This workshop will address the world surrounding your story: setting, character, dialogue, and research; the who, what, when, where, why and hows of your personal story. This class will also be the first peer review…

Spend an evening with friends enjoying special performances by TK Wonder and Maluca, DJ sets and dancing, bidding on covetable artworks, and dining on delectable cuisine curated by Ghetto Gastro, all in support of the Bronx Museum's mission to provide free public programs, free admission, internationally…

We will be offering ten workshops on how to write poetry and songs in Spanish with the Afro-Puerto Rican genres of Bomba, Plena and Música Jíbara in mind. The workshops will be offered to two different groups during five consecutive Saturdays beginning Saturday, October 5, 2019. The first group meets…

MONSTERS OF THE BRONX A SHORT RUN OF ART CLASSES EXPLORING THE RICH AND TERRIFYING MYTHOLOGY OF OUR MULTICULTURAL BRONX COMMUNITY MANGA, CARTOONING, POETRY, STORYBOARDING CHARACTER DESIGN, COSPLAY, FILMING FOR THE WEB + SPECIAL GUESTS For ages 9 to 19! Free of charge! SATURDAYS @ The Bronx Museum…

Hot Cabinet Presents Cosmic Freedom is a multi-layered collaborative workshop and show in collaboration with the work of Take Back the Bronx / Bronx Social Center being held at Bronx Music Heritage Center. After facilitating an animation workshop, we’ll be hosting a screening and artist/activist talk.

Yolandita is an international singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality from Puerto Rico. She has been performing since she was a teen and, in that time, has created a whopping 27 studio albums and she is still going. See this prolific superstar this fall at Lehman Center!

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts and GOYA FOODS is proud to present YOLANDITA MONGE as she returns to Lehman Center for one night only to perform her concert “Si Usted Supiera Señora” celebrating the life of musical collaborator, Anthony Ríos, on Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at 8pm. Yolandita…

Celebrating Latin Boogaloo Music & Dance! FREE Open to All Ages - It's a family friendly event! Live Music with Spanglish Fly! Free Boogaloo Dance Class! Dance Performances by the Boogie Down Boogaloo Community Project & other special invited guests! In case of inclement weather: the party will…

For the first time in the United States, the Four Italian Tenors are on their way to Lehman Center. Created specifically for their U.S. debut tour, they will be performing the greatest Tenor Arias and Songs of all time, in wonderful unique arrangements. Their performances are captivating, exhilarating,…

This session is the third in a four-part non-fiction series lead by Orlando Ferrand. This workshop will address the world surrounding your story: setting, character, dialogue, and research; the who, what, when, where, why and hows of your personal story. This class will also be the first peer review…

This seminar is designed for writers who are ready to tackle the challenge of shorter personal narratives. Over the course of 4 weeks, we’ll look at how to start and finish a micro-memoir, a short memoir, or a flash nonfiction literary artwork from the first sentence to resolution. You can either register…

Must They Also Be Gods is a group show that features the work of over 15 emerging and mid-career Black artists that highlights the creative process of African diasporic peoples in connection with an insistent and inherent focus on beauty and spirituality.

Friday October 11th, 2019 Live Musical Performances/Indy's Boricua Pop Up Kitchen/Dj and more 8:30 pm-12:00 . Door cover charge $10.00 Saturday, October 12th, 2019 . Bomba Dance Workshop/Afro Peruvian Lecture Demonstration/Bombazo 11:00 am -4:00 pm . Door cover charge $15.00

MONSTERS OF THE BRONX A SHORT RUN OF ART CLASSES EXPLORING THE RICH AND TERRIFYING MYTHOLOGY OF OUR MULTICULTURAL BRONX COMMUNITY MANGA, CARTOONING, POETRY, STORYBOARDING CHARACTER DESIGN, COSPLAY, FILMING FOR THE WEB + SPECIAL GUESTS For ages 9 to 19! Free of charge! SATURDAYS @ The Bronx Museum…

Longwood Village presents a Mural Painting workshop "Tribute to Women" by street artists Aida Miró, Twoflu & Jerom. Parents with children ages 5-12 are welcome. October 12th: 2-5pm. October 17th: 6-8pm. The workshop will be at the Auditorium of PS130. This is supported by Foxy Wall Project, the…

Saturdays, October 2019; 4 - 7 PM; Section One Greenway; Co-op City, Bronx, NY. Drum yourself into better health while connecting with others of like mind and spirit! The Drum Circle is a Toni Roberts' initiative sponsored by the African American Association of Co-op City. It will be located indoors…

The beloved “El Canario” returns to Lehman Center with special guests Don & Peter Perignon for their first ever performance at Lehman Center! This captivating night of salsa will be a historic one for our Center!

Cirque Mei will feature traditional and contemporary Chinese circus acts in a colorful and lively celebration of the internationally renowned Chinese circus arts. The performance, featuring a company of 40 elite circus artists and acrobats, will include many of the most popular Chinese circus routines…

This exhibition features work representing the breadth and diversity of expression in contemporary photography and includes a variety of photographic media, from traditional black and white images to color photographs, digital and manipulated prints, video/film and alternative processes. Curated by Jenn…

An artist talk & showcase of portraits by Bronx artist Haley Robinson centering the stories behind the various facial expressions that women of color don in order to navigate the world while dealing with racism & misogyny.

Join us from 6pm to 10pm at Confetti Party Place, 3190 Westchester Avenue, in Pelham Bay (6 train or Bx12 Select Bus to Pelham Bay) for a Holistic ending to your week. This evening will feature discussions on the healing journey. "Align With Your Higher Self" Ms. Elmina Bell of Mulema Alchemy "Wisdom…

Beyond The Raven: Writing Narrative Poems of Bronx People, Places and Purpose: Set in the shadow of The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, this generative writing workshop series led by Peggy Robles- Alvarado explores narrative poems of contemporary poets that highlight distinctive people, obscure places and pulls…

Beyond The Raven: Writing Narrative Poems of Bronx People, Places and Purpose: Set in the shadow of The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, this generative writing workshop series led by Peggy Robles- Alvarado explores narrative poems of contemporary poets that highlight distinctive people, obscure places and pulls…

Mexican Folk dance classes for children ages 6 - 12 years: Wear workout clothes (no jeans), sneakers and water bottle with your name on it. Girls, with hair tied back (in bun if possible). info: dance@mazarte.org Clases de Folkore Mexicano para niñ@s de 6 - 12 años: Traer ropa de ejercicio (no jeans),…

One of the years most exciting Salsa showcases as we have Tito Rojas, Tito Nieves, Jerry Rivera, Angel Lopez, Tony Succar and George Lammond all playing the same night. This star studded lineup has dozens of hits combined and make for a highly memorable concert on October 19th.

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A Concert Series For Seniors will present the Barbara Purdy Cabaret Jazz Combo in concert during a weekday afternoon. The five piece combo will feature a variety of music including Broadway show tunes, light jazz, blues, R&B, love ballads, folk tunes, and classic pop (old school). The music will…

In this How to Apply session, we will cover basic information on applying for the BCA Bronx Recognizes It's Own (BRIO) awards, review the grant guidelines and conduct a Q&A. Questions are encouraged! Note: First-time applicants and those who have not applied in the last two years are strongly encouraged…

Beyond The Raven: Writing Narrative Poems of Bronx People, Places and Purpose: Set in the shadow of The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, this generative writing workshop series led by Peggy Robles- Alvarado explores narrative poems of contemporary poets that highlight distinctive people, obscure places and pulls…

Tavares, best known for hit singles “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel,” “More Than a Woman,” It Only Takes a Minute,” “Remember What I Told You to Forget,” & “Whodunit." France Joli, the Canadian singer, best known for the disco classics “Come to Me” and “Gonna Get Over You”…

Join us on Sunday, October 27th for a day of mysterious stories, a pumpkin patch, costume making, slime library and a circus, indoor parade and balloon drop will engage children all day long in this much-anticipated festivity. There will be a special admission price of $10.00 for adults on this day.…

On Sunday October 27, 2019 We will be celebrating our church's 125th Anniversary at the Eastwood Manor from 12 noon to 4:30 pm. There will be music as well. Tickets are $50.00 per person. Please contact the church: 718-652-6065, Sis. Sherill Tobias: 718-5477632, or Bro. Augustine Boateng: 347-867-3349…

Poetry in the Air is a BCA funded community art program featuring artists Ruth Marshall & Orlando Ferrand. The Balloon Party will be a celebration of this poetry installation located in the courtyard of Parkchester Library. At the event, there will be refreshments, poetry recitals, and guests can…

The 2020 SU-CASA cycle is now open! SU-CASA is a City-wide initiative that places individual artists at local senior centers to positively impact the well-being of older adults through various arts activities. Past residencies have featured memoir writing, craft making, dance and theater production,…

THE MUSE'S VOICE, an event held at Barnard College honoring women composers and performed by the Barnard-Columbia Chamber Chorus, honors composer and BRIO winner/Music Composition Tamara Cashour. Cashour's sacred, secular choral music and theatre incidental music is featured. Barnard College/116th &…