Events

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Van Cortlandt Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No experience or partner is necessary. All…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Henry Hudson Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No partner or previous experience is necessary.…

COMIC CULTURE LEGENDARY JR (for kids age 8 to 14) @ POE PARK VISITOR CENTER COMIC CULTURE LEGENDARY SUMMER COMICS WORKSHOPS + PROGRAMS: are comics-intensive sessions for folks, teens and kids who love comics and want to learn the nuts and bolts of putting out their own story in print or online. All…

Join Amanda this summer for a journey through Latin and Latin-fused dance styles! The Latin Dance Sampler is part of a summer-long program called The Boogie Down Dance Experience which will showcase different forms of Latin dance in different mediums, from dance classes to film showings and more! Each…

Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts NY (NOCD-NY) invites you to join us in Reimagining NYC! Share your vision for transformative and creative change at our Citywide Forum at THE POINT, 940 Garrison Ave, Hunts Point, Bronx. How can we support and extend the extraordinary role played by cultural hubs,…

The National Ghana Parade Council of New York and it affiliates cordially invite your organization to the Ghana Fest-NY@14 in which will occur on Saturday, August 5th, 2023, at Crotona Park, Bronx NY 10457, between Claremont Pkwy & Crotona Ave in the Bronx.. The mission of the National Ghana Parade Council…

“We Are All Connected" is a nine week art and environmental program that will engage the local community to help save the Monarch butterfly. Ruth Marshall, a local Bronx artist, and Patti Cooper, an educator and former zookeeper at the Wildlife Conservation Society are managing this program with funding…

Party time explores the themes of celebrating and having fun through music. Works include folk songs, dances, and tangos, drinking songs and more. Bring a snack and a blanket and join us at the Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn for a laid-back afternoon of music!

Alvin Ailey American Dance Foundation presents Ailey Moves NYC!, a free summer celebration with events throughout all five boroughs from July 31–August 5, 2023. Come dance with Ailey in the Bronx at Poe Park on Saturday August 5th. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop, Ailey Arts In Education…

The Bronx Cultural Visions Fund (BCVF) seeks to support the development of new ideas and the production of new work in the performing arts, including but not limited to dance, music, theater, performance art, and multi-disciplinary performance work. The deadline to submit an application is July 31st…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Van Cortlandt Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No experience or partner is necessary. All…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Henry Hudson Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No partner or previous experience is necessary.…

Join Amanda this summer for a journey through Latin and Latin-fused dance styles! The Latin Dance Sampler is part of a summer-long program called The Boogie Down Dance Experience which will showcase different forms of Latin dance in different mediums, from dance classes to film showings and more! Each…

The City Island Nautical Museum has tapped Bronx-based visual artist Liz Alderman to launch their new initiative to showcase contemporary art within their historic landmarked building at 190 Fordham Street in Bronx, New York. Alderman’s exhibit FLOCKED opens to the public on Sunday, June 11 from 1-4pm. Birds…

We are thrilled to announce The 2023 Bronx 48 Hour Film Challenge Screening/Awards Ceremony! Join us on Friday evening, August 11th, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm on the central football field at Williamsbridge Oval Park for an epic celebration of filmmaking creativity! Get ready to be captivated by a diverse…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Van Cortlandt Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No experience or partner is necessary. All…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Henry Hudson Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No partner or previous experience is necessary.…

JOIN OUR WONDERFUL COMMUNITY OF CREATIVE ELDERS. PAINT, SCULPT, WRITE, DRAW AND MORE AS YOU WAKE UP YOUR ARTISTIC POWERS! ENJOY OUR GUEST ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS. MEMBERSHIP IS FREE. ART SUPPLIES ARE FREE. Upon registration, you'll receive regular email alerts, and your regular zoom links. You'll learn…

Join Amanda this summer for a journey through Latin and Latin-fused dance styles! The Latin Dance Sampler is part of a summer-long program called The Boogie Down Dance Experience which will showcase different forms of Latin dance in different mediums, from dance classes to film showings and more! Each…

Join us on Thursday, August 17 for an opportunity to participate in a hands-on art making activity with ÁRVORES DA AMÉRICA (Trees of America), led by Bel Falleiros and Renata Cruz where attendees are invited to create an installation with paper banners and earth pigments. These banners will be painted…

The rendition of Tchaikovsky’s ballet by Chiara Ajkun performed by the Ajkun Ballet Theatre is offered August 18, 2023 at the Hostos Theater. Chiara Ajkun is an Italian American choreographer, formerly a principal ballet dancer, and the artistic director of the Ajkun Ballet Theatre. Chiara ’s rendering…

Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Executive Director, Stephanie, and her retro-band, Big Bowl of Soul, for a funky ride back to the 60s. Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy the afternoon on the Van Cortlandt House Museum Lawn. PERFORMERS Stephanie Erlich, vocals Dan Stein, keys Warren Grant, drums Steve…

Join the Bronx Arts Ensemble String Quartet as they perform exciting new works and old favorites that have gained popularity through TikTok and other social media platforms. This concert marks the beginning of the Bronx Arts Ensemble’s 52nd season, which focuses on the human condition. Bring a lawn…

OPEN STUDIOS AUGUST 20TH, 1-5PM https://rockella.space/rasp-open-studios/ One Eyed Studios 1639 Centre St, Ridgewood, NY 11385 Please join us for an exclusive insight into the RASP Artists art processes as they open their studio doors. Open Studios is an opportunity for the public to chat with the RASP…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

Part of Liberation Summer, a Graffiti lettering class with KAYLOVE to commemorate one of the four pillars of HIP HOP!

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Van Cortlandt Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No experience or partner is necessary. All…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Henry Hudson Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No partner or previous experience is necessary.…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

Bronx-native and electronic artist Adrian Martinez will join forces with the NYC-based electroacoustic duo Vessels to Motherland to present a 1-hour sound journey celebrating the mind, body, heart, and spirit of The Bronx. Sample interviews with Bronx residents, combined with the live performance of…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

FABSCRAP is a commercial textile "waste" recycling service, an affordable art and fashion supply store, a sustainability education center, and a community hub. Partnering with over 700 fashion, interior design, and entertainment brands, we save thousands of pounds of fabric from landfills annually. Our…

Get up with the award-winning Morrisania Band Project for a soul revival! Friday, March 3rd, 6-8pm Friday, May 26th, 6-8pm Friday, August 25th, 6-8pm FREE, donations welcome (Venmo @MorrisaniaBand)

FABSCRAP is a commercial textile "waste" recycling service, an affordable art and fashion supply store, a sustainability education center, and a community hub. Partnering with over 700 fashion, interior design, and entertainment brands, we save thousands of pounds of fabric from landfills annually. Our…

On Saturday August 26, 2023 Poets Network & Exchange will present and host its annual Bronx Book Fair. We will bring together a global community of rich literary voices for " Global Jam Sessions." Featured are Sheila Lowe Burke, Carlos Hugo Garrido Chalen, Edward D. Currelley, Lorraine Currelley,…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

BCA is proud to partner with Bronx World Film for a film screening day at BCA Headquarters on Saturday, August 26th from 2:00 - 7:00 PM.  At this free event, attendees will enjoy a full day of contemporary world cinema featuring a curated selection of 15 films by young filmmakers of color, women,…

This year will be our 9th year and The 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop celebration. Both local and international artists, travel to the Bronx to contribute to the beautifying of the community with art. The festival will include food, music, live paintings, and for the first time, live sculpting by the legendary…

The 2024 Community Engagement Grants (CEG) application cycle is now open. This online information session series will cover how to apply, more on the Arts Fund, New Work, and Community Arts grants, timeline, and more. The deadline to submit your application is October 31st at 11:59 PM. Returning…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Van Cortlandt Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No experience or partner is necessary. All…

Enjoy six weeks of dance class outside at Henry Hudson Park! Mambo, Hustle, Swing, Tango, and Waltz are just some of our options as we move and groove this Summer. These classes are free of charge for adults over 55. There is a one-time $10 registration fee. No partner or previous experience is necessary.…

Join Gov­er­nors Island Arts for a three-day cel­e­bra­tion of the sea­son­al Orga­ni­za­tions in Res­i­dence in Nolan Park and Colonels Row! From Sep­tem­ber 1 through 3, 2023, Gov­er­nors Island Arts will bring togeth­er more than two dozen cul­tur­al part­ners for a week­end-long…

Join Gov­er­nors Island Arts for a three-day cel­e­bra­tion of the sea­son­al Orga­ni­za­tions in Res­i­dence in Nolan Park and Colonels Row! From Sep­tem­ber 1 through 3, 2023, Gov­er­nors Island Arts will bring togeth­er more than two dozen cul­tur­al part­ners for a week­end-long…

Event Dates: Saturday, September 2 - Sunday, September 24, 2023 Gallery Hours: 1pm to 6pm, Wednesdays through Sundays (Closed Mondays and Tuesdays) Venue: Cafe Melo Gallery, 345 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 (Between 127th x 128th Street) Join us for the HFAS x Cafe Melo Gallery Summer Art Series…

Join Gov­er­nors Island Arts for a three-day cel­e­bra­tion of the sea­son­al Orga­ni­za­tions in Res­i­dence in Nolan Park and Colonels Row! From Sep­tem­ber 1 through 3, 2023, Gov­er­nors Island Arts will bring togeth­er more than two dozen cul­tur­al part­ners for a week­end-long…

Lauren Camara, a self-taught artist, graphic designer and art director based in the Bronx will be our guest speaker at the Riverdale Art Association’s first monthly meeting on September 5th, 7 PM, at the Hudson House, 3247 Johnson Avenue. Lauren Camara is a self-taught artist, graphic designer and…

The 2024 Community Engagement Grants (CEG) application cycle is now open. This online information session series will cover how to apply, more on the Arts Fund, New Work, and Community Arts grants, timeline, and more. The deadline to submit your application is October 31st at 11:59 PM. For details…

Meet your local artists! The Riverdale Art Association’s new fall exhibit, “Riverdale Art Association- Meet Our Artists”, will open at The Riverdale Temple, 4545 Independence Avenue on Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. There will be music, wine, and refreshments. The show…

The Riverdale Choral Society invites singers in all voice ranges: soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, to join us at two open rehearsals. Rehearsals will be conducted by our interim Music Director Mun-Tzung Wong, who will be leading the Riverdale Choral Society while Music Director John Lettieri is on leave. Singers…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

In this free online creative writing workshop, led by Latanya DeVaughn, participants will delve into memories through a series of discussions and writing prompts. Each workshop will tackle universal themes of love, loss, family, and dreams while honing storytelling skills and finding a unique voice.…

Join artist Michele Brody in collaboration with Tea Arts and Culture for Nature in Absentia: Monarch Migrations, a series of community engagement collaborations through the art of making paper with natural materials while sharing a mindful tea at the Schaumburg Arts Garden in Morrisania.

We're thrilled to bring you another year of exceptional string music and artistry that promises to be even more spectacular than before. Get ready to experience the soul-stirring melodies and virtuosic performances of professional string musicians of color at the upcoming OBF Music Festival! On Saturday,…

Batá Drummers will dedicate an Oro for Égun ceremony at the Enslaved African & Kingsbridge Burial Ground in Van Cortlandt Park. Master Batá Drummer Anthony Carrillo, Awo Juan Usera, and Awo Xavier Rivera will play the sacred Batá drums and dedicate an Oro for Égun ceremony to the ancestors who…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins features ten recent large-scale ink paintings on rice paper, some with brightly colored stripes in oil pastel, a neon light installation, and a seven-minute film by Chinese feminist artist Zhen Guo. Her newest paintings evolved from a series of black and white,…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

In honor of bebop musician Elmo Hope on his centennial and what has been designated "Elmo Hope Day", we present a double bill of jazz and Latin jazz featuring his music. The concert will open with Bobby Sanabria & Quarteto Ache' and follow with the Bertha Hope Quintet. Sunday, September 10th - 3:00…

The City Island Nautical Museum has tapped Bronx-based visual artist Liz Alderman to launch their new initiative to showcase contemporary art within their historic landmarked building at 190 Fordham Street in Bronx, New York. Alderman’s exhibit FLOCKED opens to the public on Sunday, June 11 from 1-4pm. Birds…

Former New York City call girl Mary Goggin shares the true, award-winning story of her traumatic Irish Catholic upbringing, alcoholism, drug addiction and prostitution. Fortunately, like all fables, there is a happy ending. As we peel away the last layer of a broken woman who never felt she fit in, we…

The Riverdale Choral Society invites singers in all voice ranges: soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, to join us at two open rehearsals. Rehearsals will be conducted by our interim Music Director Mun-Tzung Wong, who will be leading the Riverdale Choral Society while Music Director John Lettieri is on leave. Singers…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

In this free online creative writing workshop, led by Latanya DeVaughn, participants will delve into memories through a series of discussions and writing prompts. Each workshop will tackle universal themes of love, loss, family, and dreams while honing storytelling skills and finding a unique voice.…

Old School Meets New School Now in its 6th year on site, Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center's community celebration is free and open to all and will include indoor and outdoor activities onsite at Mind-Builders on Saturday, September 16, 2023 from 1PM – 7 PM. JOIN US! This year’s Open House Street…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

We celebrate the next BRONX LIVING LEGEND, plenero JOSE RIVERA for his part in the Afro-Puerto Rican music scene here in New York City, but also for supporting casita culture in the Bronx. LOS PLENEROS DE LA 21 will perform with special guests in honor of Jose'. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Join us for the opening reception of a solo exhibition from renowned Bronx artist, Juanita Lanzo! "Biomorphic Lanzo: Juanita Lanzo" will feature works on paper from the last three years of lockdowns. Meet the artist and experience her world of organic anthropomorphic art at WallWorks from September 16…

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present the Spectacular Season Opening Concert featuring THE MAMBO LEGENDS ORCHESTRA, LUCRECIA and NELSON GONZALEZ with the DEL CARIBE LATIN JAZZ ALL STARS on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 7:30 pm! Produced by Robert Sancho. Lehman Center for the…

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins features ten recent large-scale ink paintings on rice paper, some with brightly colored stripes in oil pastel, a neon light installation, and a seven-minute film by Chinese feminist artist Zhen Guo. Her newest paintings evolved from a series of black and white,…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

Davalois Fearon Dance Virtual Theater (DFDVT) presents the Virtual Premiere of “Consider Water” and Time to Talk with Dava as part of Climate Week NYC, September 18th - 22nd. The performance will be available for streaming from now until Midnight EST, September 22nd, via the DFDVT. A “Consider…

Indie/Pop artist, Makena Tate, hails from Santa Barbara, California, and currently attends Berklee College of Music where she studies songwriting. This will be her debut New York show, however, with over 50 gigs under her belt, this summer alone, she is no stranger to the stage. Come watch Makena Tate…

The 2024 Community Engagement Grants (CEG) application cycle is now open. This online information session series will cover how to apply, more on the Arts Fund, New Work, and Community Arts grants, timeline, and more. The deadline to submit your application is October 31st at 11:59 PM. Returning…

The International Network of Performance Art, INPA, in collaboration with the platform PAUSA, Performance Art USA presents NOMADIC : Performance Art & Territoriality at Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos in the Bronx on Wednesday, September 20th, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. The program features live performances…

South Bronx author/illustrator Daisy Ruiz will be coming to the Woodstock Library to talk comics, craft, and all about her graphic novel debut Gordita: Built Like This. She will be in conversation with YA Librarian Paul, and going over what it takes to make a graphic novel, as well as some sketches from…

Join us for our spoken word and poetry open mic. Hosted by Lyrical Bliss with a special performance by King Kamayera. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. To sign up for the open mic, please contact: emartinez@whedco.org

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

We invite all Service Members, Veterans and their Families, and Community Partners... Come out this National Suicide Prevention Month for great music, poetry, and a chance to learn about Veteran resources in the Bronx! Performances will include: Afro-Puerto Rican dance by Oxil Febles, music by Bobby…

We are so excited to announce the 'Fandom Unbound Fan Meet-Up' brought to you by our 2023 Photoville Festival artist, Rhynna M. Santos (@rhynnasantos)!⁠ FREE EVENT ⁠ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd, 2023, starting at 6:30pm⁠ Meet at Rhynna's Exhibition, "Fandom Unbound" at Van Cortlandt Park Basketball…

In this free online creative writing workshop, led by Latanya DeVaughn, participants will delve into memories through a series of discussions and writing prompts. Each workshop will tackle universal themes of love, loss, family, and dreams while honing storytelling skills and finding a unique voice.…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

El Festival de El Grito de Lares has been celebrated since 1976 at Vyse Ave between 167st and Home Avenue in the Bronx. This Festival commemorates The Lares Uprising of September 23, 1868 which solidified de Puerto Rican nationality. Every year the Festival presents bands, poets, DJs, dancers, historians,…

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins features ten recent large-scale ink paintings on rice paper, some with brightly colored stripes in oil pastel, a neon light installation, and a seven-minute film by Chinese feminist artist Zhen Guo. Her newest paintings evolved from a series of black and white,…

Please join us for PUBLIC EXHIBITION, the first exhibition in a series of free public programming featuring the inaugural participants of our pilot program. RASP is a short-term residency program offering an opportunity for 8 local artists working in all visual arts media to create work over a five-week…

Event Dates: Saturday, September 2 - Sunday, September 24, 2023 Gallery Hours: 1pm to 6pm, Wednesdays through Sundays (Closed Mondays and Tuesdays) Venue: Cafe Melo Gallery, 345 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 (Between 127th x 128th Street) Join us for the HFAS x Cafe Melo Gallery Summer Art Series…

Join Poets Network & Exchange for an evening of Poetic Memoir, Poetry, Spoken word & Storytelling. Featuring Edward D. Currelley, Poet Lorraine Currelley (Pearls of Wisdom Storyteller & 2023-Lifetime New Generation Beat Poet Laureate Caroline Reddy, Poet THIS IS AN OFFICIAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL…

Castle Hill YMCA Sunset Dinner Cruise Wednesday, September 27, 2023 5:30 pm-10:30 pm Ship leaves from Marina del Rey at 6:30 pm One Marina Drive Bronx, NY 10465 tickets price includes tax deductible portion, buffet, open bar, live jazz, DJ, and more. Contact Arleen Edwards, aedwards@ymcanyc.org, 212-912-2490…

Artist De La Vega Resumes Public Exhibition After Eleven-Year Hiatus August 11, 2023, Bronx, NY - Beloved in Spanish Harlem for his public murals, artist De La Vega quietly disappeared from the art scene in 2012 following a cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment. On September 28, the Dynamic Arts…

Come through and jam with the award-winning Morrisania Band Project! Sing a song, blow your horn, however you get your music on Got a joke to tell? Some spoken word? Stop on through Friday, September 29th, 6-9pm $5-10 donation, includes snacks, beverages, and live music RSVP mandatory,…

Whether you're a film buff who updates their LetterBoxd after every viewing or just enjoy an occasional flick with friends, come test your film knowledge at our first Trivia Night! You'll be able to play solo or form a team of three. Trivia Topic: Oscar-Winning Films Date: Friday, September 29th.…

In this free online creative writing workshop, led by Latanya DeVaughn, participants will delve into memories through a series of discussions and writing prompts. Each workshop will tackle universal themes of love, loss, family, and dreams while honing storytelling skills and finding a unique voice.…

First, you make a movie, then you make a deal. The business side of the industry can take many filmmakers by surprise. Never had a movie of yours distributed? This workshop is for you. It's important to understand that when your movie is complete, you now become a seller. It is time to move on to the…

Indie/Pop artist, Makena Tate, hails from Santa Barbara, California, and currently attends Berklee College of Music where she studies songwriting. This will be her second New York show, however, with over 50 gigs under her belt, this summer alone, she is no stranger to the stage. Come watch Makena Tate…

We celebrate the life and legacy of Chilean musician and activist Victor Jara and the Latin American music movement, trova. Music by Fernandito (Puerto Rico) and Natalia Bernal & En Diablada (Chile). Historical presentation by Rodstarz of Rebel Diaz. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Blue Koi Gallery is excited to announce the presents “Wild and Tamed Animals Art Competition” for the month of September. This online art contest offers, First Prize Award | $100 and Digital certificates. Open to all artists, regardless of location, and participants must be 18 years or older. Submissions…

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins features ten recent large-scale ink paintings on rice paper, some with brightly colored stripes in oil pastel, a neon light installation, and a seven-minute film by Chinese feminist artist Zhen Guo. Her newest paintings evolved from a series of black and white,…

It's that time of year again, where we celebrate the history and impact of Latin Boogaloo! Our 5th Anniversary event is BACK- bigger and better than ever! So excited to bring an afternoon full of live music, dance, community and fun to the Boogie Down Bronx! Mark those calendars and spend an afternoon…

The 2024 Community Engagement Grants (CEG) application cycle is now open. This online information session series will cover how to apply, more on the Arts Fund, New Work, and Community Arts grants, timeline, and more. The deadline to submit your application is October 31st at 11:59 PM. Returning…

Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is one of the most important annual traditions in México in which families and communities welcome back the souls of their deceased ancestors for a brief renuion to honor them. In Camino a Mictlán, (Road to Mictlán), artist and curator Daniel Valle invites you…

En Foco's Photography Fellowship How-to-apply session: Join us on Thursday, October 5, 2023, from 6-7PM for a step-by-step informational session on how to submit your application for En Foco's Photography Fellowship successfully, followed by a live Q&A. We are thrilled to announce that this year's fellowship…

Meet your local artists! The Riverdale Art Association’s new fall exhibit, “Riverdale Art Association- Meet Our Artists”, will open at The Riverdale Temple, 4545 Independence Avenue on Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. There will be music, wine, and refreshments. The show…

In this interactive cultural presentation, dancers, musicians, historians and the public together will explore the origins and subsequent influence of the Cuban genre of music known as "Son" on today's pop culture music and dance. Live music and dance performances. FREE ENTRY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6th DOORS…

Zhen Guo: Chroma Comes from the Margins features ten recent large-scale ink paintings on rice paper, some with brightly colored stripes in oil pastel, a neon light installation, and a seven-minute film by Chinese feminist artist Zhen Guo. Her newest paintings evolved from a series of black and white,…

In celebration of next year’s inauguration of traveling exhibition Making American Artists: Stories from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1776–1976, organized by the American Federation of Arts, this panel discussion will focus on the visible and invisible ways queer identity has been encoded…

Art in the Basin begins its seventh year featuring Theresa Daly in a reading and book release of her new collection Wild Atlantic Soul at Mon Amour Coffee & Wine, 234 W. 238th St. Admission is free. Open mic to follow. Sign up in person or on Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aitb-hybrid-open-mic-hom-tickets-195169405947 Wild…

The City Island Nautical Museum has tapped Bronx-based visual artist Liz Alderman to launch their new initiative to showcase contemporary art within their historic landmarked building at 190 Fordham Street in Bronx, New York. Alderman’s exhibit FLOCKED opens to the public on Sunday, June 11 from 1-4pm. Birds…

Part of BCA's Artist Sustainability Workshop SeriesThe Craft of Grantwriting for Artists is a free workshop series in grant writing led by Rachel Cobert. Participants will gain tips and insight into writing a successful grant application. The three workshops include: Class I: The Philanthropic Universe There…

Ancestral Foods: Family Feasts Curated by Deborah Yasinsky Featured artists: Eugene Bluford | Leenda Bonilla | Patricia Cazorla | Jordan Corine Cruz | Carlos W. Encarnacion | Katherine Miranda | Alexis Marie Montoya | Ruth Rodriguez | Nancy Saleme | Stanley Steel  On view: October 12 - November…

Healing our communities: Open, honest conversations to design strategies to fight the youth mental health crisis. Will you be there? A safe and supportive environment for educators, principals, parents, and children Join the fight against the youth mental health crisis. We're addressing various mental…

OCT 13 & 14 | NEO AFRO DIASPORIC FEST 2023 | FREE ADMISSION A two-day celebration of art, ancestry, and culture with musical concerts, dance workshops, panel discussions and more at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture.

A Cultural Celebration where the Arts and Education Meet with Afro Diasporic Dance Workshops, Panel Discussions, Musical concert and more! October 13th at Longwood Gallery at Hostos Art Center, and October 14th at Hostos Dance Studio and Main Theater. Hostos Art and Culture Center 450, 149th St and Grand…

FAD Market and Brooklyn Brewery are happy to announce the launch of their partnership this fall, featuring a new pop-up market location right in Brooklyn Brewery’s Packaging Hall. Featuring over 20 makers, artists, and creatives, FAD Market lands in Williamsburg for the first time. Stop by to browse…

OCT 13 & 14 | NEO AFRO DIASPORIC FEST 2023 | FREE ADMISSION A two-day celebration of art, ancestry, and culture with musical concerts, dance workshops, panel discussions and more at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture.

A Cultural Celebration where the Arts and Education Meet with Afro Diasporic Dance Workshops, Panel Discussions, Musical concert and more! October 13th at Longwood Gallery at Hostos Art Center, and October 14th at Hostos Dance Studio and Main Theater. Hostos Art and Culture Center 450, 149th St and Grand…

In this newly-commissioned installation, Finkelstein has designed six translucent panels to form a conceptual ‘sky’ of memory and witnessing that floats above the ‘earth’ of the New York City AIDS Memorial’s granite pavers and the reflective waters of the fountain below. These panels layer…

Join us NEXT SATURDAY, October 14th for the closing reception of Biomorphic Worlds: Juanita Lanzo!