Events

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 &…

Community Engagement Dance Workshops - Mambo! - Open to all ages and abilities. One World Arts and ¡Retumba! invite all to come join the fun of learning Mambo, the dance craze of the 1950’s in New York City. It brought people from all walks of life...together. "Lets create the joy of community unity…

COMIC CULTURE PRIME: ADULT-THEMED COMICS PROGRAMS EROTIC HORROR IN COMICS WORKSHOP The last of the year's adult themed programs that will feature, show and tell, guest artists and workshop demos. All art supplies provided, live model, show and tell your art, adult refreshments. POT LUCK ADULT REFRESHMENTS…

Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with special guests Ana Tijoux, Telmary Diaz, Caridad de la Luz “La Bruja”, Christopher “Chilo” Cajigas, Rebel Diaz, and DJ Logic Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 Pre-Concert Talk 7:00pm Show 8:00pm TICKETS $25-35 $5 - Students hostoscenter.org HOSTOS…

La Sonora Ponceña, one of the most popular tropical acts ever. Yolanda Rivera is considered one of the most famous leading singers of the La Sonora Ponceña, with songs like "Rumba en el Patio" and "Madrugador." They have continued to be one of the most anticipated Latin performances in the city. Now,…

No doubt about it, it's all black and white in an art show by members of the Riverdale Art Association; this wide-ranging show features whimsical, other-worldly works in acrylic, silkscreen, digital prints, collage cutouts, and ink. It may be seen through November 25 at the Riverdale-Yonkers Society…

WaveHill Botanic Garden In this three-session series, youth ages 8-12 combine the beauty of nature, the problem-solving skills of an engineer and the creativity of an artist. Bronx artist Rosemarie Fiore will work with a Wavehill educator and students to source natural materials from Wave Hill’s eight-acre…

Global audiences of over 2 billion people watched the Kingdom Choir perform “Stand By Me” at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! Since then, the London based gospel choir’s version of this beloved classic has gone straight to the top of the billboard charts. Their breathtaking…

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…

Mass Transit Theater Presents Solid Ground: A Play about Landing on your Feet for middle and high school students Based on true stories of young people growing up in the Bronx, Solid Ground explores issues of racial profiling, domestic violence and homophobia and celebrates the power of art and friendship Power…

Candace Tabbs coming toward in collaboration with visual artist sayazake mentor: Joya Powell November 8 & 9 | 8PM $15 Students, Seniors; $20 General Admission

This session is the third in a four-part poetry series lead by Peggy Robles- Alvarado.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…

SinXero Contemporary Gallery presents, SANCTUARY. A solo exhibition by SinXero. Grand Opening Reception (Open to the public). Sat., Nov. 9, 2019. 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Please RSVP to SinXeroArt@gmail.com Gallery: 1315 Crosby Avenue. Bronx, New York 10461. Sponsored by @AShanging Display Systems & @LukasFarben…

The Bronx Dance and Drum Festival is the first festival celebrating cultures from the African and Hispanic Diaspora in the Bronx! Directed by Milteri Tucker Concepcion. Featuring: Harambee Dance Co (West African), Chief Joseph Chatoyer Garifuna of New York (Honduras), Bulla en el Barrio (Colombia), Yoogo…

WaveHill Botanic Garden In this three-session series, youth ages 8-12 combine the beauty of nature, the problem-solving skills of an engineer and the creativity of an artist. Bronx artist Rosemarie Fiore will work with a Wavehill educator and students to source natural materials from Wave Hill’s eight-acre…

Taj Express explodes with the sounds of India, capturing the vibrant, expressive spirit of the world of Bollywood movies that have been entertaining billions of people in India for generations. With a cast of multi-talented performers, Taj Express is an uplifting show full of color, high-energy music,…

"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 Broadway show tunes, light jazz, blues, R&B, love ballads, folk tunes, and classic pop (old school). The music will be sung…

Nile Harris The Rise and Fall of the Huxtable Family: Episode 3 mentor: David Thomson November 15 & 16 | 8PM $15 Students, Seniors; $20 General Admission

ArtCondo's Kickstarter campaign has LAUNCHED and will running for next 20 days! We will be giving a Bronx arts non-profit free use of the created space, depending upon amount of $$ raised. Please check it out, share with your friends, and give us some social media SHOUT OUTS to spread the word!

When the world wants to silence your voice, or tell you that it doesn’t matter. When you don’t quite feel like you measure up, know that you are ENOUGH and your time is NOW. Tell your story. Learn to write and perform for a live audience. Develop a new community of sisterhood. Good Light Productions…

This session is the third in a four-part poetry series lead by Peggy Robles- Alvarado.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…

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…

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…

Her life, her music, her legend. A new and original theatrical experience that puts Celia’s music front and center while tracing her life and times. The two hour multi media show features Celia’s signature style and biggest musical hits like Quimbara, La Negra Tiene Tumbao, Tu Voz, Bemba Colorá,…

WaveHill Botanic Garden In this three-session series, youth ages 8-12 combine the beauty of nature, the problem-solving skills of an engineer and the creativity of an artist. Bronx artist Rosemarie Fiore will work with a Wavehill educator and students to source natural materials from Wave Hill’s eight-acre…

Led by Caroline Rothstein, Narrative is described as "a spoken or written account of connected events." As a storytelling device, the narrative essay smooths together and contains experiences, moments, and details in a poetic and prolific way that makes it possible for us to engage deeply with ourselves,…

Led by Caroline Rothstein, Narrative is described as "a spoken or written account of connected events." As a storytelling device, the narrative essay smooths together and contains experiences, moments, and details in a poetic and prolific way that makes it possible for us to engage deeply with ourselves,…

Aleathia Brown a local Career Artist will present an art interactive playdate with color for adults at Metrooptics Eyewear in Westchester Sq. Thurs. Nov. 21, 2019 6:39-8:30pm. The event is free to attend with RSVP, Non-Artists/Creatives welcome. Refreshments will be provided by Morris Perks, Visual Screenings…

Live Concert: Sicilian and Southern Italian Songs by Michela Musolino & Rosa Tatuata Friday, November 22nd, 3 pm - 5 pm Belmont Library - 610 E 186th Street, Bronx, NY 10458 In Little Italy of the Bronx Event Details: Come join us for an enticing evening of Sicilian and Southern Italian songs by…

Joan Bradford Stairs Mentors: Alexandra Beller and Sydnie L. Mosley November 22 & 23 | 8PM $15 Students, Seniors; $20 General Admission TICKETS: (718) 918-2110 baadbronx.org

Seeding Our Futures is the first-panel discussion and community conversation in our series, Artists Engage. Research has shown that climate change disproportionately impacts Black, Indigenous and people of color. In New York, and the Bronx in particular, as the land changes and development rises, there…

Open Hours: Thursday – Sunday, 1 – 6pm The RUB Exhibition centers pieces with a special sensitivity for printed matter and publishing as practice, that makes visible under-represented and under-appreciated identities. The concept of this exhibition moves between two axes: the DIY strategies of the…

Danny Rivera and Chucho Avellanet are two legendary singers from Puerto Rico who have joined forces to tour with “Coincidencias” (Coincidences). Each one of these amazing musicians have been serenading audiences for years and they are finally coming together for a spectacular one night event. Their…

Juried Fine Arts and Crafts Fair - Friday, November 29th through Sunday, December 1st The location is in the Samanea New York (formerly the Source Mall) on Old Country Road in Westbury, Long Island (one mile east of the Meadowbrook Parkway). If interested, please send an email to us at infoLIACF@gmail.com…

Bringing "The Nutcracker" to life through graceful costumes, enchanting sets and astonishingly beautiful dances set to Tchaikovsky’s musical score. The Nutcracker is a treasured holiday fairytale that follows a young girl's journey through a fantasy world of fairies, princes, toy soldiers – and an…

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…

"Women Who've Made a Difference." We have showcased a production of "Historical Women" as an annual show. This particular production is the development that presents strong women and their contributions that have brought about real differences. Every year we add new scenes and new characters and their…

Under the direction of John Lettieri, the Riverdale Choral Society will perform Aaron Copland: In the Beginning and Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols. The Vaughan Williams work will be sung with cello and piano accompaniment. In addition, the chorus will perform Rejoice and Sing by…

Bronx County Chorus offers a mix of Classical and Hollywood themed favorites for your Christmas Holiday enjoyment! Selections from The Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah as well as select songs from popular Christmas movies will be performed.

Led by Caroline Rothstein, Narrative is described as "a spoken or written account of connected events." As a storytelling device, the narrative essay smooths together and contains experiences, moments, and details in a poetic and prolific way that makes it possible for us to engage deeply with ourselves,…

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…

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…

Expand Your Vision 2020 Date: Dec 14th Time: 12-4pm Location: 2031 Adam Clayton Powell/ 122nd Street, NYC It’s time to command your vision and untangle the challenges we face as we start the New Year! Contact: expandyourvision2020@gmail.com 646-408-1162 Expand your vision 2020 http://expandyourvision2020.com https://www.instagram.com/Expandyourvision/

Expand Your Vision 2020 Date: Dec 14th Time: 12-4pm Location: 2031 Adam Clayton Powell/ 122nd Street, NYC It’s time to command your vision and untangle the challenges we face as we start the New Year! Contact: expandyourvision2020@gmail.com 646-408-1162 Expand your vision 2020 http://expandyourvision2020.com https://www.instagram.com/Expandyourvision/

Willie Colón was born and raised in the heart of the Latin neighborhood of the Bronx. He has performed and worked with some of the biggest names in salsa and continues to perform fantastic shows everywhere. After completely selling out the 2,000+ seat concert hall at Lehman Center, Willie Colon and…

Celebrate the Yuletide season with The Bronx Concert Singers, music director Robert René Galván, professional soloists and orchestra for Bach's Christmas Oratorio and holiday favorites like The Christmas Song and Jamaican Noel. In Parkchester. TKTS: General $20/ 2 @ $35; Seniors & Students $15;…

Come out for a FREE screening of this documentary & learn about the history of Latin Boogaloo! Présented by Amanda Cardona & Thé Boogaloo Project, as part of Boogaloo in the Bronx 2019, a Community Arts Award recipient. Learn about the Project, meet its members and learn more about upcoming…

Enjoy a blend of rock, soul and funk music with the award-winning Morrisania Band Project. $10 cover charge.

kwanzaa film festival is looking for films that express one of the seven principle. The seven principles are Unity, Self determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith. Please find information on the following https://filmfreeway.com/KwanzaaFilmFestival.…

Warm up at the winter comedy show @ The Artist (formerly the Starving Artist Café) on City Island, which will be featuring: Jillian Thomas, Shelly Colman, Ken Watter, & Mindy Matijasevic. It's only $10 cover & NO minimum though they do sell light fare and scrumptious desserts. Later, a jar or…

Members of RAIN Boston Road Neighborhood Senior Center will unveil their mural project entitled: Personal Jewels, a Multidimensional, Experience-Collage.

Come and support by listening to some readings from the participants of the workshop.