Events

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…